Bond – St. Eden 2016 – Napa Valley

Bond – St. Eden 2016 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, aromatic, complex, fresh, elegant and offers a beautiful persistence and finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of fresh wild cassis, fresh wild blackberry and small notes of red berries associated with touches of blueberry, spices and discreet hints of Cuben pepper and nutmeg. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers…

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Bond – Quella 2016 – Napa Valley

Bond – Quella 2016 – Napa Valley

The nose is aromatic, fresh, elegant and offers intensity, freshness, deepness as well as a beautiful finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of fresh wild blackberry, raspberry, small red berries and small notes of violet associated with fine touches of Cuben pepper, fresh nutmeg as well as hints of racy minerality. The mouth is…

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Bond – Melbury 2016 – Napa Valley

Bond – Melbury 2016 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a beautiful power, freshness and a very beautiful finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of ripe blackberry, ripe blueberry and small notes of cassis associated with touches of violet as well as fine hints of small blue berries, cloves and dry oak. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced,…

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Harlan Estate 2015 – Napa Valley

Harlan Estate 2015 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a beautiful minerality, a beautiful richness (but full of finesse) as well as a beautiful elegance. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis and small notes of raspberry, violet associated with fine touches of blueberry, violet as well as fine hints of cornflower, racy minerality and nutmeg. The mouth is…

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Harlan Estate 2016 – Napa Valley

Harlan Estate 2016 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a beautiful freshness, deepness and a fine/racy grain. It reveals notes of wild blackberry, fresh cassis and small notes of small fresh wild berries associated with touches of wild strawberry, violet as well as hints of sens of the place and tonka bean. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced,…

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Turnbull – Pierra 2015 – Oakville, Napa Valley

Turnbull – Pierra 2015 – Oakville, Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a small concentration and a fine grain. It reveals notes of ripe cassis, ripe blackberry and small notes of violet associated with touches of small blue fruits, cornflower as well as hints of racy minerality, graphite, tonka bean and touches of sweet spices. The mouth is fruity, fresh,…

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Turnbull – Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 – Oakville, Napa Valley

Turnbull – Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 – Oakville, Napa Valley

The nose offers freshness, a fine concentration and a small power. It reveals notes of very ripe cassis, violet and small notes of very ripe blackberry associated with fine touches of raspberry as well as hints of timut pepper and very fine hints of green cardamom. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/finely…

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Turnbull – Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 – Oakville, Napa Valley

Turnbull – Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 – Oakville, Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, fresh and offers a racy minerality. It reveals notes of fresh cassis and small notes of wild fresh blackberry associated with fine touches of violet as well as discreet hints of strawberry and crushed/ripe redcurrant. The mouth is fruity, juicy, gourmand and offers a good definition, a fine grain as well…

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Robert Mondavi – HWC 2012 – Oakville, Napa Valley

Robert Mondavi – HWC 2012 – Oakville, Napa Valley

The nose is elegant and offers a small power, a beautiful finesse, intensity as well as a small deepness. It reveals notes of fleshy cassis, fleshy strawberry and small notes of small blue fruits associated with fine touches of tobacco, vanilla and discreet hints of caramelization (in the background). The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and…

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Robert Mondavi – To Kalon 2016, Cabernet Sauvignon – Napa Valley

Robert Mondavi – To Kalon 2016, Cabernet Sauvignon – Napa Valley

The nose is elegant, fruity and offers complexity, a fine grain and complexity. It reveals notes of wild cassis, wild cassis and small notes of Cuben pepper associated with touches of arbutus, crushed strawberry as well as hints of sweet spices. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/mineral frame, a good definition, gourmandize…

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