Brick House – Cuvée du Tonnelier 2017, Pinot Noir – Ribbon Ridge Willamette Valley

Brick House – Cuvée du Tonnelier 2017, Pinot Noir – Ribbon Ridge Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity, elegant, racy and offers power, a fine grain and a beautiful fruit. It reveals notes of red berries, cherry and small notes of plum associated with fine touches of violet as well as very discreet hints of local vegetation/sens of the place as well as fine hints of nutmeg and white…

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Brick House – Due East 2018 Gamay Noir – Ribbon Ridge Willamette Valley

Brick House – Due East 2018 Gamay Noir – Ribbon Ridge Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity, spicy and offers deepness, a racy minerality and a fine incisive side. It reveals notes of small black berries, wild strawberry and small notes of black pepper/Brazil pepper associated with fine touches of cherry and discreet hints almost earthy/sens of the place. The mouth is fruity, juicy, well-balanced and offers a…

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Brick House – Cascadia 2014, Chardonnay – Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley

Brick House – Cascadia 2014, Chardonnay – Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity and offers intensity, a fine density and a small power. It reveals notes of quince, lemon and small notes of kumquat zests associated with fine touches of small acidulous yellow fruits, fine hints of racy minerality and hints of nutmeg. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers juiciness, an acidulous frame,…

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Brick House – Cascadia 2016, Chardonnay – Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley

Brick House – Cascadia 2016, Chardonnay – Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity, fresh and offers a fine deepness and a very fine incisive side. It reveals notes of acidulous/fresh yellow plum, fresh quince and small notes of kumquat associated with fine touches of pear as well as very discreet hints of butter, nutmeg and pine/local vegetation (sens of the place). The mouth is…

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Domaine Rossignol-Trapet 2018 – Bourgogne

Domaine Rossignol-Trapet 2018 – Bourgogne

The nose is fruity and offers a fine freshness and a fine concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis and small notes of cornflower associated with a hint of iris as well as very fine hints of grey pepper. The palate is fresh, fruity and offers an acidulous frame as well as tension. On the…

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Château Pontet-Canet 2017 – Pauillac, 5ème Grand Cru Classé

Château Pontet-Canet 2017 – Pauillac, 5ème Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, aromatic, gourmand, elegant, racy and offers a fine power as well as a fine incisive side. It reveals notes of cassis, fleshy Boysenberry and small notes of strawberry, small wild red fruits associated with a hint of flowers (iris, lilac, blueberry), with fine touches of liquorice, sweet spices, toasted as well…

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Domaine Rossignol-Trapet – Vieilles Vignes 2017 – Grevey-Chambertin

Domaine Rossignol-Trapet – Vieilles Vignes 2017 – Grevey-Chambertin

The nose is elegant, fruity, beautifully racy, beautifully built and offers a beautiful elegance, richness as well as structure. It reveals notes of juicy/fleshy black cherry, fleshy blackberry and small notes of crushed cassis associated with touches of fleshy strawberry as well as discreet hints of tonka bean, toasted, flowers, cardamom and sweet spices. The…

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Domaine Ratte – Les Corvées 2017 – Arbois

Domaine Ratte – Les Corvées 2017 – Arbois

The nose reveals notes of redcurrant, wild raspberry and small notes of blackberry associated with a hint of flowers and cloves. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a good definition, suavity, a small acid frame, a small juiciness, precision, a beautiful texture as well as finesse. On the palate this wine expresses notes of…

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Château Palmer 2015 – Margaux, 3ème Cru Classé

Château Palmer 2015 – Margaux, 3ème Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, complex, charming and elegant. It reveals fine notes of blackberry, crushed cassis, raspberry and crushed redcurrant are combined with a hint of cardamom, tea as well as a subtle hint of sweet spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a nice minerality / freshness, a good dynamism, a beautiful guideline,…

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Château Pontet-Canet 2015 – Pauillac, 5ème Cru Classé

Château Pontet-Canet 2015 – Pauillac, 5ème Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, aromatic, elegant, racy and offers power and concentration. It reveals notes of cassis, boysenberry and slight notes of fresh raspberry, fresh cherry associated with a slight hint of cocoa / wood, hints of tonka bean, racy minerality (terroir) as well as a slight / discreet hint of violet, blueberry (in the…

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