Alpha Omega – 1155 Sauvignon Blanc 2017 – Napa Valley

Alpha Omega – 1155 Sauvignon Blanc 2017 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a slight concentration as well as a good finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of kumquat, lemon and small notes of ripe zests associated with slight hints of vine peach as well as discreet hints of white fruits / apple. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers…

Read more »

AXR – Chardonnay 2015 – Napa Valley

AXR – Chardonnay 2015 – Napa Valley

The nose is aromatic, slightly powerful and offers a very slight intensity. It reveals notes of pear, crushed white fruits and touches of quince associated with slight hints of crushed Mirabelle plum as well as an imperceptible toasted touch and pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a good definition, a slight suavity, a…

Read more »

Alpha Omega – Chardonnay 2015 – Napa Valley

Alpha Omega – Chardonnay 2015 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a slight intensity as well as a small crunchiness. It reveals notes of quince, crushed pear and small yellow fruits associated with slight notes of apple as well as discreet hints of zest and discreet toasted / spicy hints. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers good definition, a…

Read more »

Alpha Omega – Chardonnay 2015, Toyon Vineyard – Carneros, Napa Valley

Alpha Omega – Chardonnay 2015, Toyon Vineyard – Carneros, Napa Valley

The nose is aromatic and offers a slight intensity as well as a slight power. It reveals notes of quince, fresh apple and small touches of oak combined with slight hints of citrus / zests as well as discreet hints of spices and an imperceptible touch of pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, elegant and…

Read more »

Alpha Omega – Chardonnay 2015, Drew Vineyard – Mt. Veeder, Napa Valley

Alpha Omega – Chardonnay 2015, Drew Vineyard – Mt. Veeder, Napa Valley

The nose is fresh, aromatic and a bit power. It reveals notes of white peach, apple and small notes of flowers associated with small touches of mirabelle plum and butter. The palate is fresh, fruity, well-balanced, elegant and offers juiciness, a beautiful finesse, a small crunchiness as well as a slight fresh frame. On the…

Read more »

Joseph Phelps – Sauvignon Blanc 2017 – St. Helena, Napa Valley

Joseph Phelps – Sauvignon Blanc 2017 – St. Helena, Napa Valley

The nose is fresh and fruity. It reveals notes of fresh lemon, fresh tangerine and fresh kumquat combined with small touches of quince and apple. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a good definition, a slight straightness, a beautiful fat as well as a very slight unctuosity. On the palate this wine expresses notes…

Read more »

Pine Ridge – Chardonnay 2015, Carneros Collines Vineyard – Napa Valley

Pine Ridge – Chardonnay 2015, Carneros Collines Vineyard – Napa Valley

The nose is aromatic and offers elegance as well as power. It reveals notes of mirabelle plum and small yellow fruits associated with discreet toasted hints, kumquat, very discreet hints of butter as well as an imperceptible touch of oak and pepper (in the background). The palate is fruity, well-balanced, a bit tight and offers…

Read more »

Pine Ridge – Carneros, Chardonnay 2015 – Napa Valley 

Pine Ridge – Carneros, Chardonnay 2015 – Napa Valley 

The nose is fruity, very slightly crunchy and offers a very slight minerality. It reveals notes of quince, mirabelle plum and small notes of small yellow fruits associated with slight touches of butter, small dried fruits, discreet hints of minerality as well as an imperceptible touch of spices and butter. The mouth is fresh, fruity,…

Read more »

Pine Ridge Vineyard – Sauvignon Blanc 2017 – Napa Valley

Pine Ridge Vineyard – Sauvignon Blanc 2017 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a slight concentration as well as a very slight unctuosity. It reveals notes of vine peach, ripe apple and small notes of ripe citrus (lemon, ripe pink grapefruit) associated with slight touches of exotic fruits / kumquat as well as very discreet hints of flowers. The palate is fruity,…

Read more »

Signorello – Hope’s Cuvée 2015, Chardonnay – Napa Valley

Signorello – Hope’s Cuvée 2015, Chardonnay – Napa Valley

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a slight minerality. It reveals notes of fresh citrus (lemon, mandarin), quince and small touches of lemon flowers, kumquat associated with slight hints of fresh / crunchy brugnon. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, beautifully built and offers a good definition, a beautiful finesse, fat, a beautiful freshness, a…

Read more »