Domaine Laffitte Malbec Côtes de Gascogne 2021

Domaine Laffitte Malbec Côtes de Gascogne 2021

The nose is restrained, smoky, young and still turbulent with notes of black cherries, blackberries, black plums, a bit of resin and black pepper. The palate is juicy and fresh with nuances of crunchy black fruits and spices. The tannins are smooth and well-managed. The finish is crisp, vivid and straight-forward.

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Entras Bordeneuve Côtes de Gascogne 2020

Entras Bordeneuve Côtes de Gascogne 2020

The nose is vivid, gourmand, juicy revealing some ripe strawberries, almost jammy notes, red and black cherries, blueberry pie, sweet spices. The palate is dry and straight and elegant, showing the same set of fruits but much more restrained and delicate. The wine shows very fresh with the present but well-managed tannins. Pleasant, fruity finish…

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Entras Colina Oeste Côtes de Gascogne 2018

Entras Colina Oeste Côtes de Gascogne 2018

The nose is powerful, fruity, smoky with nuances of blackcurrant, blackberries, black plums, a touch of rubber, cloves and black pepper. The palate is juicy, opulent revealing sweet Boysen berries, black cherries and tar. The tannins are massive, slightly drying. Fruity, refreshing, tannic finish. Wine made in a natural style.

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Domaine de Miselle Merlot-Tannat Côtes de Gascogne 2019

Domaine de Miselle Merlot-Tannat Côtes de Gascogne 2019

The nose is a bit restrained and smoky, revealing crunchy red berries and some floral notes after aeration. The palate is discreet showing notes of red fruits, red cherries, red currant, plums with a touch of spices like black pepper. The tannins are present but mellow and smooth. The wine is light, simple, easy to…

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Villa Dria Ronde des Fruits Merlot/Syrah Côtes de Gascogne 2020

Villa Dria Ronde des Fruits Merlot/Syrah Côtes de Gascogne 2020

The nose is exuberant, rich and fruity showing notes of ripe strawberries, raspberries, red and black cherries, red plums supported by a touch of vanilla. The palate is gourmand, juicy, fresh showing crunchy fruits and a hint of spicy. The tannins are present, a bit drying but well-managed. The finish is fruity and pleasant but…

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Picardon Le Rouge Côtes de Gascogne 2020

Picardon Le Rouge Côtes de Gascogne 2020

The nose is delicate, floral and spicy showing nuances of dried raspberries, strawberries, rose petals, black pepper, cinnamon, cloves. The palate is round, subtle and soft with gourmand notes of ripe red berries, plums, sour cherries and spices. The tannins are soft and velvety. Very light, delicate and elegant. Fruity, pleasant finish.

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Domaine de Papolle Chardonnay Côtes de Gascogne 2020

Domaine de Papolle Chardonnay Côtes de Gascogne 2020

The nose is delicate and refined with nuances of white peaches, yellow apples, pears, apple blossom, honeysuckles and lemons. The palate is light, energetic, juicy, revealing notes of yellow fruits, green apples, melons, apricots. Moderate finish with some bitterness in the background.

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Domaine de Papolle Quatre C Côtes de Gascogne 2020

Domaine de Papolle Quatre C Côtes de Gascogne 2020

The nose is intense, floral and aromatic with notes of white flowers, acacia, honey suckle, lemon, pomelos and grapefruit zest. On the palate the wine is light, perfumed and refreshing with ripe nuances of tropical fruits, limes, lemons, mandarins, kumquats, some light and pleasant bitterness and juicy finish.

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Domaine de Maouries Les Grappes Côtes de Gascogne 2021

Domaine de Maouries Les Grappes Côtes de Gascogne 2021

The nose is straight and fruity showing notes of lemon, lime, gooseberries, fresh cut grass with a touch of menthol, sage and dried herbs. The palate is round demonstrating ripe pineapples, peaches, even some melon and mango. The wine has a solid acidity backbone and a pleasant bitter-sweet finish with a discreet smoky and spicy…

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Domaine de Miselle Côtes de Gascogne 2021

Domaine de Miselle Côtes de Gascogne 2021

The nose is a bit closed, smoky, needs time to open up. After the aeration it shows notes of fresh cut grass, gooseberries, blackcurrant leaf, still some smokiness and gunpowder. The palate is fresh and juicy, revealing nuances of ripe yellow lemons, pomelos, pear drops, with a touch of pleasant bitterness on the finish.

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