Château L’Evangile 2021 – Pomerol

Château L’Evangile 2021 – Pomerol

The nose is fruity, fine, delicate and offers a fine stretch, a lovely delicacy, a fine velvety quality, a lovely delicacy of discreetly tight/racy grain, depth. There are notes of bright blackcurrant, pulpy/sparkling plum and more lightly crushed raspberry combined with fine graphite, madagascar pepper and fine blueberry as well as a subtle hint of…

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Le Blason de l’Evangile 2021 – Pomerol

Le Blason de l’Evangile 2021 – Pomerol

The nose is fruity and reveals a certain gourmandize, smoothness and fine concentration. There are notes of bright raspberry, pulpy/ripe cherry and more lightly violet combined with hints of violet, ripe blackberry, hints of blueberry, camphor and a discreet hint of bourbon vanilla/sweet spice. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, pulpiness, gourmandize, a nice…

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Cantine Settesoli – Mandrarossa Larcéra Vermentino 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGT

Cantine Settesoli – Mandrarossa Larcéra Vermentino 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGT

The nose is fruity and reveals freshness, fine intensity, some power and fine depth. There are notes of pulpy vine peach, rose and more slightly passion fruit combined with a touch of carambola, white flowers and a very discreet hint of white tea (in the background). The palate is fruity, discreetly tight and reveals some…

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Baglio di Pianetto – Fushà Brut 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGT

Baglio di Pianetto – Fushà Brut 2021 –  Terre Siciliane IGT

The nose is fruity, fresh and offers some richness and volume (from the lees stirring). There are notes of crushed mirabelle plum, crushed white berries and, more slightly, beeswax, combined with subtle hints of medlar, as well as discreet hints of almond and very fine vanilla. The palate is fresh and balanced, revealing minerality, good…

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Château Mazeyres 2021 – Pomerol

Château Mazeyres 2021 – Pomerol

The nose is fruity and reveals purity, a fine crystalline quality and good definition. There are notes of bright/juicy black cherry, bright/juicy blackcurrant and more lightly blueberry with hints of bright blue berries, fine zan and a discreet hint of camphor and salinity. The palate is fruity and elegant, revealing gourmandize, definition, fruit purity, pulpiness…

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Buccicatino Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Don Giovanni Bio 2018

Buccicatino Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Don Giovanni Bio 2018

The nose is fruity, tangy, perfumed and offers a certain purity and gourmandize. There are notes of pulpy wild blackcurrant, bigarreau cherry and more lightly of Madagascar pepper combined with fine hints of sense of place as well as discreet hints of black olive, star anise and almost a very discreet hint of blood orange/orange…

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Cataldi Madonna Malandrino Trebbiano d’Abruzzo 2021

Cataldi Madonna Malandrino Trebbiano d’Abruzzo 2021

The nose is fresh, racy, sincere, and crisp. There are notes of crunchy green apple, apple blossom and, more slightly, pulpy nectarine, combined with fine touches of the sense of place (local biotop) as well as discreet varietal hints and an imperceptible, almost iodine-like touch. The palate is fruity, juicy, bright, gourmet, a nice purity…

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Château Rocher Corbin 2021 – Montagne Saint-Emilion

Château Rocher Corbin 2021 – Montagne Saint-Emilion

A lovely fresh and fruity nose. There are notes of strawberry, grape and more slightly fresh/pulpy blackberry combined with fine touches of zan, a discreet hint of pepper and a very discreet almost balsamic touch. The palate is fruity and reveals minerality, some freshness, a fine tension, a certain juiciness, a fine fluidity, a tangy…

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Paride D’Angelo Abruzzo Cococciola Bio 2021

Paride D’Angelo Abruzzo Cococciola Bio 2021

The nose is fresh, fruity, with a certain juiciness/pulpiness of fruit. There are notes of pulpy apple, lychee and, more slightly, tangerine zest, combined with a fine touch of fresh apricot and fresh peach, and a very discreet hint of fresh olive. The palate is fruity, with minerality, freshness, good definition, a certain juiciness, an…

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Vigna Madré Terreum 91 Passerina IGP Terre di Chieti 2021

Vigna Madré Terreum 91 Passerina IGP Terre di Chieti 2021

The nose is aromatic, with good definition and depth, some aromatic complexity from the skin contact, and a fine oxidative edge. There are notes of kumquat, Mirabelle plum and, more slightly, zest, combined with touches of yellow fruits/physalis, white flowers and discreet hints of hay and sage. The palate is fruity, juicy and acidic, with…

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