Apolloni – Sangiovese 2013 – Willamette Valley

Apolloni – Sangiovese 2013 – Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity. It reveals notes of blackberry, berries and small notes of cassis associated with fine touches of cherry, hints of crushed strawberry as well as discreet hints of chocolate and a subtle hint of Cuben pepper. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers a good definition, suavity, an acidulous frame, a good…

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Apolloni – Pinot Noir 2016 Estate – Willamette Valley

Apolloni – Pinot Noir 2016 Estate – Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a very fine power/concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry, plum and small notes of violet associated with discreet hints of cardamom, nutmeg as well as a subtle hint of vanilla and an imperceptible hint of Sichuan pepper/tea. The mouth is fruity, mineral, elegant, precise and offers a beautiful definition,…

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Apolloni – Olivia Vineyard Pinot Noir 2012 – Willamette Valley

Apolloni – Olivia Vineyard Pinot Noir 2012 – Willamette Valley

The nose is elegant and offers a fine richness as well as a small tension. It reveals notes of violet, plum and small notes of cornflower associated with fine touches of strawberry, a hint of balsamic, discreet hints of sweet spices, a very discreet hint of vanilla as well as an imperceptible hint of cardamom…

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Apolloni – Sparkling Pinot Noir 2015 – Willamette Valley

Apolloni – Sparkling Pinot Noir 2015 – Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a small power as well as a small richness. It reveals notes of pear, quince and small notes of exotic fruits associated with fine touches of brioche, toasted bread as well as a subtle hint of nutmeg. The mouth is fruity, fresh and offers a fine freshness. The effervescence…

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Apolloni – Pinot Grigio 2018 – Willamette Valley

Apolloni – Pinot Grigio 2018 – Willamette Valley

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a very fine intensity as well as a very fine incisive side. It reveals notes of crunchy yellow plum, small crunchy berries and small notes of flat peach associated with discreet hints of white flowers. The mouth is well-balanced, fruity and offers a beautiful freshness as well as…

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Apolloni – Pinot Gris 2018 – Willamette Valley

Apolloni – Pinot Gris 2018 – Willamette Valley

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a fine richness. It reveals notes of crunchy yello plum and small notes of crunchy pear associated with very fine touches of yellow flowers/acacia as well as subtle hints of racy minerality and very a discreet/imperceptible hint of quince. The mouth is fruity, racy, well-balanced and offers minerality,…

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Apolloni – Chardonnay 2018 – Willamette Valley

Apolloni – Chardonnay 2018 – Willamette Valley

The nose is fruity, fresh and offers a fine intensity, a fine richness as well as a racy minerality. It reveals notes of wild yellow plum and small notes of pear associated with fine touches of small yellow berries as well as very discreet hints of citrus (kumquat, mandarine). The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and…

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St Supéry – Rosé 2018 – Napa Valley

St Supéry – Rosé 2018 – Napa Valley

The nose is fresh and fruity. It reveals notes of raspberry, fresh cherry and small notes of fresh/juicy blackberry associated with fine touches of strawberry flowers and a discreet hint of crunchy peach. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/finely acidulous frame as well as fine tension and a good structure. In the…

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Darioush – Shahpar 2012, Late Harvest – Napa Valley

Darioush – Shahpar 2012, Late Harvest – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity and offers a small concentration and a fine intensity. It reveals notes of candied lemon, candied peach and small notes of candied vine peach associated with fine touches of candied orange zests and very fine hints of green apple and candied ginger. The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/finely…

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Jericho Canyon Vineyard – Sauvignon Blanc 2018 – Napa Valley

Jericho Canyon Vineyard – Sauvignon Blanc 2018 – Napa Valley

The nose is fruity and fresh. It reveals notes of fresh/fleshy peach and small notes of crunchy apple associated with fine touches of fresh pear as well as subtle hints of fresh lychee and local vegetation. The mouth is fruity, fresh, well-balanced and offers a good definition, tension, precision and a fine fat. In the…

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