Château du Moulin-à-Vent – Les Vérillats 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Château du Moulin-à-Vent – Les Vérillats 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

The wine needs to be decanted. The nose is aromatic, peppery and offers certain small power in delicacy. There are notes of wild pepper, bigarreau cherry and small notes of blackberry associated with touches of violet as well as hints of pepper/spices. The mouth is fruity and offers freshness, juiciness, tension, racy minerality and a…

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Château des Jacques 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Château des Jacques 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

The nose is spicy, relatively fresh, slightly tight and offers a certain minerality. There are notes of pulpy black blackberry, pulpy plum and small notes of black pepper associated with touches of wild strawberry, infusion and slight spices hints. The mouth is juicy, fresh, balanced and offers an acidulous frame, a beautiful juicy/ pulpy fruit…

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Château des Jacques – Clos du Grand Carquelin 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Château des Jacques – Clos du Grand Carquelin 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Beautiful gourmand, complex nose that offers a small unctuosity/ richness and a texture. There are notes of creamy notes, crushed raspberry and small notes of star anise, associated with touches of Madagascar pepper, Bourbon vanilla, bright small fruits (sometimes discreetly roasted) and slight hints of toasted hazelnut and warm sap. The mouth is beautifully fruity,…

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Château Bonnet 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Château Bonnet 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

The wine needs to be decanted. The nose offers deepness and certain intensity. There are notes de grey pepper, blackberry and small notes of spices associated with slight varietal/ warm local grove hints and a discreet hint of toasted and vanilla. The mouth offers freshness, juiciness, minerality, a certain tension, precision and a slight straightness….

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Château Bonnet – Vin de Garde, Les Rouchaux 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Château Bonnet – Vin de Garde, Les Rouchaux 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

The nose is spicy, quite aromatic and offers a slight deepness/ austerity. There are notes of wild blackberry, violet and small notes of lily, associated with touches of Sichuan pepper and a discreet hint of toast. The mouth is fruity and offers juiciness, suavity, freshness, a good definition, a certain elegance and gourmandise, and tension…

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Château des Jacques – La Roche 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Château des Jacques – La Roche 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

The wine needs to be decanted. On the nose, there are notes of infusion, black pepper and small notes of small fruits associated with slight toasted hints, toasted almond a discreet hint of sweet tabaco. The mouth is fruity, mineral, silky and offers a certain delicacy and harmony in its guideline. In the mouth this…

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Château des Jacques – Clos des Rochegrès 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Château des Jacques – Clos des Rochegrès 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

The nose is elegant, complex, spicy, readable and offers a certain multilayered side. There are notes of ripe bright boysenberry and small notes of wild small red fruits associated with touches of pepper as well as slight hints of toast, fresh nutmeg and a discreet hint of torrefaction/ toasted hazelnut, a subtle sappy and saline…

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Château de Beauregard – La Salomne 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Château de Beauregard – La Salomne 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

The nose is spicy and this wine needs to be decanted. There are notes of clove and small notes of grey pepper associated with slight undergrowth hints. The mouth is fruity, slightly tight and offers freshness, tension and a certain mineral deepness. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of juicy/ pulpy blackberry, pulpy cassis…

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Cave du Château de Chénas – Exception – Les Pérelle 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Cave du Château de Chénas – Exception – Les Pérelle 2020 – Moulin-à-Vent

Beautiful acidulous, fresh nose that offers concentration and some varietal freshness. There are notes of blackberry, fleshy ripe small black fruits and small notes of fresh pepper associated with cypress/sappy touches and spices. The mouth is fruity and offers concentration, certain silkiness, juiciness and a certain precision, and a ceratin small density. In the mouth…

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Biondi-Santi 2018 – Brunello di Montalcino Riserva

Biondi-Santi 2018 – Brunello di Montalcino Riserva

The nose is fruity, racy, elegant, with a lovely breadth of the palette, freshness and a sense of place. It expresses notes of pulpy cherry, crushed raspberry and, more lightly, undergrowth associated with touches of cornflower, crushed red berries as well as fine hints of mandarin, olive tree and a delicate hint of violet, and…

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