Vignobles Fraigneau – Dupin 2022 – Graves

Vignobles Fraigneau – Dupin 2022 – Graves

A wine that needs decanting. Beautiful, elegant nose, precise, with a certain power full finesse. It needs time to open up in the glass and fully reveal itself. It reveals notes of kumquat, ripe brugnon and small notes of small crushed fruits, associated with touches of almond, fine hints, almost apricot, as well as discreet…

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Grand Vin du Château Latour 2022 – Pauillac, 1er Grand Cru Classé

Grand Vin du Château Latour 2022 – Pauillac, 1er Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, nicely deep, precise, airy and nicely spicy. A pretty multi-layered / 3-dimensional side. We find notes of violet, crushed cassis and small notes of fleshy Gariguette strawberry associated with touches of small roasted-elegant fruits, delicate hints of Penja pepper as well as fine hints of nutmeg, almost aromatic herbs, a delicate…

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Château Gruaud Larose 2022 – Saint-Julien, Grand Cru Classé

Château Gruaud Larose 2022 – Saint-Julien, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is racy, elegant and precise, with an elegant, fine, fresh grain. It reveals notes of ripe/fresh wild cassis, menthol/sappy and small notes of fresh little wild red berries, associated with touches of nutmeg, lily as well as discreet hints of cornflower and fresh gravel. There are also notes of violets and cherry blossom,…

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Sarget de Gruaud Larose 2022 – Saint-Julien

Sarget de Gruaud Larose 2022 – Saint-Julien

The nose is fruity, fresh, with concentration and depth, sappy, peppery, with sweet spices, a depth of delicacy, elegant, precise, racy, with a fine sappy side. It reveals notes of pulpy/fresh cherry, violet and small notes of sweet spices, cardamom, small roasted-elegant fruits, almost balsamic notes, beautiful purity and chocolate. The palate is well-built, supple,…

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Château PALOUMEY 2022 – Haut-Médoc

Château PALOUMEY 2022 – Haut-Médoc

The wine needs to be decanted. The nose is spicy and offers a slight darkness, even an elegant austerity. It reveals notes of camphor, black pepper and small notes of blackberry associated with touches of star anise, elegant roasted small red fruits as well as hints of blond tobacco and a subtle hint of vanilla….

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Devis d’Ardilley 2022 – Haut-Médoc

Devis d’Ardilley 2022 – Haut-Médoc

The nose is fruity with a certain floral side. It reveals notes of bright boysenberry, redcurrant and small notes of fresh violet, associated with a touch of lilac, licorice stick and a subtle note of smoke and sweet spices. The palate is nicely juicy, fruity and balanced, with an tangy frame, brilliance, pulpiness and a…

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Château Paloumey – Haut-Médoc

Château Paloumey – Haut-Médoc

The wine needs to be decanted. The nose is spicy and offers a slight darkness, even an elegant austerity. It reveals notes of camphor, black pepper and small notes of blackberry associated with touches of star anise, elegant roasted small red fruits as well as hints of blond tobacco and a subtle hint of vanilla….

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Ailes de Paloumey 2022 – Haut-Médoc

Ailes de Paloumey 2022 – Haut-Médoc

The nose is aromatic and offers elegance, concentration and a nice textured grain. It reveals notes of wild cassis, boysenberry and small notes of salinity associated with touches of nutmeg, crushed strawberry as well as hints of small bright fruits, morello cherry, graphite and zan. The palate is fruity, mineral, fresh, juicy and supple, offering…

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Loudenne le Château 2022 – Médoc

Loudenne le Château 2022 – Médoc

The nose is aromatic, ripe, with a certain finesse of grain, intensity and power. It reveals notes of crushed blackberry, morello cherry and small notes of violet, associated with touches of roasted fruit, almost a Mediterranean side, as well as fine hints of thyme and spices. The palate is well-built, supple, gourmand with great maturity,…

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Conti Capponi, Villa Calcinaia, Vigna Bastignano 2019 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Conti Capponi, Villa Calcinaia, Vigna Bastignano 2019 – Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is finely spiced, offering ripe fruit and gourmandise. It expresses notes of red cherry jam, fresh Morello cherry, wild strawberry, wild blackberry, crushed cassis (with a touch of crème de cassis), associated with fresh aromas of peppermint (or even menthol), iris and rose, as…

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