Domaines Schlumberger – Kessler Gewurztraminer 2010 – Alsace Grand Cru

Domaines Schlumberger – Kessler Gewurztraminer 2010 – Alsace Grand Cru

The nose is aromatic, elegant, fine and relatively intense. It reveals notes of exotic fruits (papaya, a touche of quenette and lychee) associated with slight notes of zest, flowers as well as a slight note of quince, candied peach and a touch of coriander. The palate is fruity, fat, gourmand, balanced, complex, quite intense and…

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Domaines Schlumberger – Gewurztraminer Vendanges Tardives – Cuvée Christine 2011 – Alsace

Domaines Schlumberger – Gewurztraminer Vendanges Tardives – Cuvée Christine 2011 – Alsace

The nose is intense, floral, elegant and quite powerful. It reveals notes of exotic fruits, flowers (iris, white lilac, peony) and white peach associated with slight notes of pear and a discreet note of ginger paste. The palate is fruity, elegant, balanced and offers a nice acid frame and a beautiful density / intensity. In…

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Domaine La Cabotte – Garance 2014 – Côtes du Rhône Villages – Massif d’Uchaux

Domaine La Cabotte – Garance 2014 – Côtes du Rhône Villages – Massif d’Uchaux

The nose is fruity and fleshy. It reveals notes of blackberry and fines notes of strawberry and notes of blueberry associated with a touch of liquorice. The palate is fruity, smooth, fat and offers some minerality. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of red fruit (cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry) associated with touches of cassis,…

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Château Fougas – Forces de Vies 2012 – Côtes de Bourg

Château Fougas – Forces de Vies 2012 – Côtes de Bourg

The nose is fruity and a bit concentrated. It reveals notes of blackberry, plum and slight notes of licorice associated with a few slight notes of menthol and a few notes of spices. The palate is fruity, mineral, ample, powerful and elegant. In the mouth this wine expresses small notes of blackberry and plum associated…

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Château Fougas – Forces de Vies 2011 – Côtes de Bourg

Château Fougas – Forces de Vies 2011 – Côtes de Bourg

The nose is elegant and fruity. It reveals notes of black fruit combined with slight spicy notes as well as a fine hint of liquorice and violet. The palate is fruity, generous, elegant and quite precise. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of blackberry, raspberry and cherry associated with small touches of minerality, slight…

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Château Fougas – Cuvée Maldoror 2012 – Côtes de Bourg

Château Fougas – Cuvée Maldoror 2012 – Côtes de Bourg

The nose reveals notes of blackberry, boysenberry, blueberry and fig associated with a few spicy notes as well as slight notes of flowers. The palate is fresh, mineral, well-balanced and offers a medium body. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of plum, black cherry and slight notes of cherry associated with touches of raspberry…

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Château Fougas – Cuvée Maldoror 2011 – Côtes de Bourg

Château Fougas – Cuvée Maldoror 2011 – Côtes de Bourg

The nose is fruity and quite generous. It reveals notes of ripe black fruit jam and violet associated with a touches of red fruits and spices. The palate is fruity, mineral, racy, ample, fresh and well structured. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of raspberry, crushed strawberry, blackberry and violet combined with touches of…

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Montes Alpha – Syrah 2012 – D. O. Valle de Colchagua

Montes Alpha – Syrah 2012 – D. O. Valle de Colchagua

The nose is fine, fruity and precise. It reveals notes of fruit (cherry, blackcurrant, blackberry) associated with a few notes of spice, graphite as well as touches of black pepper and Sichuan pepper. The palate is fruity and well-balanced. In the mouth it expresses notes of blackberry, raspberry, black fruit and strawberry combined with hints…

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Château Palmer 2014 – 3ème Grand Cru Classé – Margaux

Château Palmer 2014 – 3ème Grand Cru Classé – Margaux

(45% Merlot, 49% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Petit Verdot) The nose is powerful, pure and precisely concentrated. It reveals notes of blackcurrant, blackberry and slight notes of strawberry associated with a few notes of ripe fruit, undergrowth and a touch of Zan. The palate is pure, nicely mineral, racy, fruity, complex and elegant. A small aerial…

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Alter Ego de Château Palmer 2014 – Margaux

Alter Ego de Château Palmer 2014 – Margaux

(52% Merlot, 35% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Petit Verdot) The nose is fruity, intense and concentrated. It reveals the cream of blackberry, cassis, violets, ripe fruit, spices and slight notes of flint associated with a few notes of mushroom / black truffle and toasted oak. The mouth is fat, balanced, fleshy, mineral, racy and offers a…

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