Pine Ridge – Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Stag Leap District – Napa Valley

Pine Ridge – Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Stag Leap District – Napa Valley

The nose is aromatic, elegant and offers a slight concentration. It reveals notes of cassis and blackberry associated with small notes of grove, Cuben pepper as well as woody touches. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced, racy and offers a beautiful definition, a good finesse as well as power. On the palate this wine expresses notes…

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Peju – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Napa Valley

Peju – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Napa Valley

The nose is powerful, fruity and a bit tight. It reveals notes of cassis, redcurrants and small notes of blackberry associated with small / slight touches of spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, structured, a bit tight and offers a small suavity, a slight roundness, tension as well as concentration. On the palate this wine…

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Peju – Farm 2014 – Napa Valley 

Peju – Farm 2014 – Napa Valley 

The nose is a bit tight and offers precision as well as a slight power. It reveals notes of blackberry, crushed wild black berries and small notes of crushed strawberry associated with a touch of crushed redcurrants, slight hints of gray pepper as well as a discreet hint of olive and spices. The palate is…

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Peju – The Experiment 2015 – Napa Valley 

Peju – The Experiment 2015 – Napa Valley 

The nose is aromatic and offers a slight richness as well as a slight concentration. It reveals notes of cassis, blackberry and small notes of black cherry, wild strawberry associated with slight touches of licorice, Sichuan pepper as well as discreet hints of spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a small suavity, a…

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Peju – The Old Victorian 2015 – Napa Valley

Peju – The Old Victorian 2015 – Napa Valley

The nose is relatively aromatic, structured and offers a very slight concentration. It reveals notes of cassis, blackberry and small notes of raspberry associated with slight touches of black pepper, small wild berries, discreet hints of spices as well as an imperceptible hint of racy minerality and flowers. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced and…

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Clos du Val – Estate Merlot 2015 – Stag Leap District, Napa Valley

Clos du Val – Estate Merlot 2015 – Stag Leap District, Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, well-balanced and offers elegance as well as a slight power. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberries, crushed strawberries and small notes of berries associated with slight touches of chocolate, caramelization as well as a very discreet touch of hazelnut. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy and offers a good definition, a…

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Clos du Val – Petit Verdot 2015 – Napa Valley 

Clos du Val – Petit Verdot 2015 – Napa Valley 

The nose is fruity and offers a small concentration as well as a slight power. It reveals notes of blackberry and wild raspberry combined with small / fine touches of crushed redcurrants. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a good definition, a slight acid frame as well as tension. On the palate this wine…

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Clos du Val – Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 – Hirondelle Vineyard, Stags Leap District – Napa Valley 

Clos du Val – Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 – Hirondelle Vineyard, Stags Leap District – Napa Valley 

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a small juiciness. It reveals notes of blackberry, crushed cassis and small notes of ripe wild strawberry associated with a touch of plum, a toasted touch as well as slight / discreet hints of toasted hazelnut and an imperceptible touch of menthol. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, very…

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Clos du Val – SVS Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 – Napa Valley

Clos du Val – SVS Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 – Napa Valley

The nose offers elegance, minerality as well as a slight richness. It reveals notes of fleshy boysenberry and fleshy raspberry combined with small touches of wild strawberry, slight hints of caramelization, slight toasted hints as well as discreet hints of spices and nutmeg. The palate is mineral, well-balanced, very slightly tight, elegant and offers a…

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Odette – Adaptation – Petite Sirah 2015 – Napa Valley 

Odette – Adaptation – Petite Sirah 2015 – Napa Valley 

The nose is aromatic, fruity and offers a small concentration / richness. It reveals notes of cassis, crushed boysenberry and small notes of crushed black berries associated with small touches of jammy raspberry, jammy cherry as well as touches of spices and a discreet toasted hint. The palate is fruity, mineral, well-balanced and offers a…

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