Valle Reale – Vignerto di Popoli 2020 – Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOC

Valle Reale – Vignerto di Popoli 2020 – Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOC

Beautiful fruity nose, juicy and offers brightness and sincerity. It reveals notes of juicy quince, bright/ juicy small yellow fruits and small notes of dried zest associated with touches of sage and a discreet hint of sense of the place (biotio local) and a discreet almost sappy hint in the background. The palate is fruity…

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Stefania Pepe – Pepe Bianco 2013, Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOC

Stefania Pepe – Pepe Bianco 2013, Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOC

The nose is spicy and offers a slight oxidative hint. It reveals notes of yellow peach, kumquat and small notes of dried zest associated with touches of aromatic herbs as well as slight hints of beeswax and dried yellow grapes. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, suavity, a mineral frame, a good definition, precision…

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Domaine de la Chevalèrie, Noms d’Oiseaux 2019 – Bourgueil

Domaine de la Chevalèrie, Noms d’Oiseaux 2019 – Bourgueil

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose offers concentration and substance, as well as some jaminess of the fruit. It expresses notes of crushed strawberry, red cherry jam, morello cherry with kirsch in the background, crushed blueberry and elderberry. We also find notes of dried mint, licorice in the background, a…

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Agnès & Xavier Amirault, Le Fondis 2020 – Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil

Agnès & Xavier Amirault, Le Fondis 2020 – Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is fragrant, gourmand and offers complexity and depth. It expresses notes of ripe, slightly sweet fruit (juicy blackberry, blackcurrant with a hint of crème de cassis, fresh morello cherry, morello cherry jam, wild strawberry, raspberry coulis).On the second nose, we find notes of dried…

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La Maison Cassée 2022 – Saumur Puy – Notre – Dame

La Maison Cassée 2022 – Saumur Puy – Notre – Dame

The wine has a bright ruby color. The nose is fragrant and very floral, with a precise mineral framework and a burst of fruit. It expresses a refined touch of limestone, accompanied by notes of iris, rosehip, violet and cherry blossom, a juicy and fresh fruity notes (griotte, ripe wild strawberry, wild blackberry, blackcurrant, berberis)…

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Domaine de Paleine 2019 – Saumur Puy – Notre – Dame

Domaine de Paleine 2019 – Saumur Puy – Notre – Dame

The wine has a bright ruby color. The nose is expressive and fragrant. It offers aromas of ripe and dried black fruits (wild blackberry, morello cherry, dried blackcurrant), raspberry and wild strawberry, as well as bright and pronounced floral notes. We find the aromas of violet, dried rose, lily, lily of the valley, as well…

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Domaine Filliantreau, Château Fouquet 2021 – Saumur

Domaine Filliantreau, Château Fouquet 2021 – Saumur

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is gourmand,(organic, biodynamic) The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is closed at first.  After aeration, the wine offers notes of wild strawberry, ripe raspberry, red cherry, blueberry, blackcurrant, bird cherry, as well as lots of flowers (violet, rose, lilac,cornflower) and a…

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Clos Puy Arnaud 2020 – Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux

Clos Puy Arnaud 2020 – Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux

(Biodynamic) The nose is fruity, gourmet and offers some depth and some creaminess. There are notes of blackberry cream and more slightly blueberry, combined with hints of crushed strawberry, creamy blue berries, Bourbon vanilla and a subtle, almost sappy, hint of sweet tobacco (in the background). The palate is fruity, balanced and offers freshness, acidity,…

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Château Fonroque 2022 – Saint Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Fonroque 2022 – Saint Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, fresh, elegant, gourmand, nicely precise and offers a fine spicy side as well as a very fine straightness. We find notes of boysenberry, small pulpy wild fruits and small notes of fresh lily associated with touches of fresh pepper, small dense fruits as well as a hint of camphor, saffron (on…

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Château Desmirail 2022 – Margaux Grand Cru Classé

Château Desmirail 2022 – Margaux Grand Cru Classé

Nice nose is racy, precise and offers good definition as well as a fine and intense grain. There is a little racy power with notes of lily, peonies, luscious blackberries and more slightly luscious cherries associated with touches of licorice, cherry blossoms and hints of iodized, even gritty minerality. The palate is mineral and offers…

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