Bera Brut 2019 – Alta Langa

Bera Brut 2019 – Alta Langa

A well-made wine showing some development and complexity; medium-bodied with raspberries, strawberries, toasted almonds and shortbread.

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Tosti 1820 Giulio I brut 2018 – Alta Langa

Tosti 1820 Giulio I brut 2018 – Alta Langa

Broad well-defined succulent yellow fruits, fresh mint, bright acidity and a snappy, stylish finish. Showing some development, but the delicate freshness persists.

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Araldica Il Cascinone Alasia Brut 2020 – Alta Langa

Araldica Il Cascinone Alasia Brut 2020 – Alta Langa

This has lovely floral aromas followed by fresh broad raspberry and pear fruits. There is a touch of exotic fruits and good persistence.

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Ettore Germano Extra Brut 2020 – Alta Langa

Ettore Germano Extra Brut 2020 – Alta Langa

Precise and refreshing with floral notes, a palate of racy green fruits, and lemon zest, finishing bone dry. The mousse is very fine. An impressive wine that will develop further but ready to drink now.

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Fontanafredda Limited Edition Brut 2020 – Alta Langa

Fontanafredda Limited Edition Brut 2020 – Alta Langa

A complex wine with a textured creamy palate, full of red apples, stone fruits and a beguiling spicy note of cloves. Good rich long finish.

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Domaine Duroché – « Lavaut Saint Jacques » – Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 2023

Domaine Duroché – « Lavaut Saint Jacques » – Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 2023

The nose is fresh and fruity with a slight smoky note. The palate is round with a lovely note of roasted plum on the attack. We have a beautiful fruit with freshness. We have a hint of juicy strawberry. It’s nice.

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Domaine Duroché – « Les Jeunes Rois » – Gevrey-Chambertin 2023

Domaine Duroché – « Les Jeunes Rois » – Gevrey-Chambertin 2023

The nose is fresh and fruity. It’s simple with a little darkness. The palate is tangy, fresh with black fruits like cherry. We have an animal edge. There is a nice salivating acidity with minerality. It is an accessible wine despite its youth.

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Domaine Duroché – Gevrey-Chambertin 2023

Domaine Duroché – Gevrey-Chambertin 2023

The nose is smoky with a delicious hint of bacon. We also have black and red fruits. It’s fragrant, simple with a touch of raspberry. The attack is round with fruit. We have a nice note of juicy cherry. The structure is supple, fresh, with a slight darkness. The finish is fine, aromatic, almost feminine.

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Domaine Sylvie Esmonin – « Clos Saint Jacques » – Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 2023

Domaine Sylvie Esmonin – « Clos Saint Jacques » – Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 2023

The nose is smoky, austere with a hint of zan. It almost has a tarry, dark note. The palate is intense, almost bitter (nice bitters). There is a good structure with notes of precious wood and there is an imperceptible hint of curry in the background. We have a nice balance with black fruits and…

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Domaine Sylvie Esmonin – « Vieilles Vignes » – Gevrey-Chambertin 2023

Domaine Sylvie Esmonin – « Vieilles Vignes » – Gevrey-Chambertin 2023

The nose is smoky, toasted, intense. We have notes of bacon and black fruits like crunchy blackberry. The palate is fresh, still smoky with a slight darkness. There is a nice balance between salivation and red and black fruits as well as full tannins. There is a good texture with toast, a nice complexity. The…

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