Levy & Mc Clellan 2014 – Napa Valley

Levy & Mc Clellan 2014 – Napa Valley

The nose is elegant, fine, fruity, well-balanced, very slightly tight and offers a slight concentration, a beautiful power, a slight density as well as a beautiful richness (but full of well-balanced). It reveals notes of crushed blackberry, tobacco, leather and cassis combined with slight touches of strawberry, chocolate powder, a discreet hint of cedar as…

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Levy & Mc Clellan 2005 – Napa Valley

Levy & Mc Clellan 2005 – Napa Valley

The nose is aromatic, elegant, racy and offers complexity, a beautiful density, finesse, a slight concentration, freshness as well as depthness. The wine needs to be decanted. It reveals notes of blackberry and cassis combined with slight notes of crushed wild strawberry, dark chocolate, tobacco, slight touches of nutmeg as well as a very discreet…

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Lithology by Alexandro Bulgheroni Estate – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Napa Valley

Lithology by Alexandro Bulgheroni Estate – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity and offers power, gourmandise, a beautiful complexity, finesse, richness as well as a fine / beautiful grain. It reveals notes of cassis, plum, black cherry and touches of crushed strawberry associated with small notes of chocolate, a subtle hint of white blue fruits, Sichuan pepper as well as discreet touches of…

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Alexandro Bulgheroni – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Napa Valley

Alexandro Bulgheroni – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, mineral, aromatic, very elegant and offers a beautiful delicacy. It reveals notes of cassis and blackberry associated with slight notes of black cherry, touches of coffee, dark chocolate as well as discreet hints of Zan and an imperceptible hint of scrubland. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy, quite supple and offers…

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Lithology by Alexandro Bulgheroni Estate – Beckstoffer to Kalon Vineyard – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Oakville, Napa Valley

Lithology by Alexandro Bulgheroni Estate – Beckstoffer to Kalon Vineyard – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Oakville, Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, slightly tight and offers a slight intensity as well as a slight austerity. It reveals notes of fleshy wild blackberries, cassis and slight notes of black cherry associated with touches of fleshy redcurrants, a discreet hint of caramelized oak, black tea (in the background) as well as a subtle hint of…

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Darioush – Duel 2014 – Napa Valley

Darioush – Duel 2014 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, slightly powerful and offers concentration, a certain fleshiness as well as roundness. It reveals notes of blueberry cream, cassis and slight notes of crushed wild strawberry associated with a hint of cornflower, Zan as well as slight / very discreet hints of spices and menthol (in the background). The palate is…

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Darioush – Shiraz 2013 – Napa Valley

Darioush – Shiraz 2013 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, aromatic, slightly powerful and offers a good structure. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberry, juicy black berries and touches of redcurrants, liquorice, associated with slight touches of wild strawberry, liquorice, toasted oak / vanilla, as well as an imperceptible hint of grove. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, slightly tight and offers…

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Darioush – Merlot 2013 – Napa Valley

Darioush – Merlot 2013 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, ripe and offers gourmandise, freshness as well as concentration. It reveals notes of crème de cassis and fresh crushed blueberries combined with slight notes of blackberry, raspberry as well as slight touches of liquorice, a subtle hint of chocolate, wood and a very discreet hint of vanilla. The palate is fruity,…

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Darioush – Chardonnay 2015 – Napa Valley

Darioush – Chardonnay 2015 – Napa Valley

The nose is aromatic, fresh and offers a slight intensity. It reveals notes of fresh apple, pear and slight touches of quince combined with subtle hints of exotic fruits, minerality as well as slight notes of wood, vanilla and a very discreet hint of spices (in the background). The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers…

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Darioush – Viognier 2016 – Napa Valley

Darioush – Viognier 2016 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity, fresh and offers a slight gourmandise. It reveals notes of crunchy peach, exotic fruits and lemon combined with slight touches of ripe mandarine and minerality. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers tension, a slight gourmandise, a beautiful fat, minerality as well as a good guideline. On the palate this wine…

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