Lurra 2022 – Lalande-de-Pomerol

Lurra 2022 – Lalande-de-Pomerol

The nose is nicely built, spicy and offers deepness as well as a beautiful texture. It reveals notes of ripe wild strawberry, violet and small notes of bright blackcurrant associated with touches of tobacco, gravel, smoke as well as fine hints of spices. The palate is beautifully fruity, juicy, fresh, suave, racy and offers a…

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Domaine de Baronarques 2022 – Limoux

Domaine de Baronarques 2022 – Limoux

Beautiful, elegant, fresh and precise nose, almost slightly on the restraint but full od elegance which offers aromatic complexity, precision and a beautiful width of the aromatic palette. There are notes of blueberry, pulpy Boysen blackberry and small notes of morello cherry associated with touches of Bourbon vanilla, cornflower as well as discreet hints of…

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Mas Amiel – Natural Grenache 2022 – IGP Côtes Catalanes

Mas Amiel – Natural Grenache 2022 – IGP Côtes Catalanes

Beautiful, fruity, fresh and pure nose that offers a discreet powdery side (in the background). It reveals notes of fresh cherry and crunchy redcurrants associated with touches of ripe mandarin, a hint of zest, racy soil/terroir as well as a discreet hint of zan and a subtle hint of almost crushed blackcurrant. The palate is…

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Mas Amiel – Alt 433M 2023 – AOC Maury Sec

Mas Amiel – Alt 433M 2023 – AOC Maury Sec

Beautiful fresh, tracing and chiseled nose. It reveals notes of wild blackberry and small blue fruits associated with a hint of concentrated grenadine as well as a subtle hint of blood orange, iodine, liquorice stick and dried red cherry. The palate is beautifully fresh, beautifully fruity, well-balanced and offers precision, tension, suppleness and silkiness. On…

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Mas Amiel – Vol de Nuit 2023 – IGP Côtes Catalanes

Mas Amiel – Vol de Nuit 2023 – IGP Côtes Catalanes

The nose is elegant, aromatic, complex and offers a nice breadth of the palette. We find notes of pulpy cherry, rose and small notes of blood orange associated with touches of rose, flowers as well as fine hints of aromatic herbs, fresh liquorice, a hint of schist and a very discreet hint of bergamot. The…

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Mas Amiel – Oiseaux Rares 2022 – AOC Maury Sec

Mas Amiel – Oiseaux Rares 2022 – AOC Maury Sec

Beautiful and racy nose that offers a good definition as well as a lovely finesse and complexity in its deepness. It reveals notes of candy cherry, quite ripe raspberry and small notes of ripe/fresh blackcurrant associated with touches of schist, liquorice stick as well as a subtle hint of red pepper and blue plum. The…

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Château Tour Saint Honoré 2023 – Carignan

Château Tour Saint Honoré 2023 – Carignan

The nose is aromatic, curious with a note of fresh grass. There is freshness, almost minty. And we perceive notes of fruit like red plum. The second nose opens with black fruits like blackberry and a hint of spices like pepper. The palate is round on the attack with beautiful fluidity. We find this note…

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Maison Cassagne et Vitailles 2022 – Les Homs – Vin de France

Maison Cassagne et Vitailles 2022 – Les Homs – Vin de France

The wine has a pale ruby color. The first nose reveals delicate woody and herbal aromas (toasted almond, toasted wood, roasted bouquet garni, dried sage, tobacco). Then, we find mineral notes (rock, an earthy note), fruity aromas (red cherry, morello cherry, roasted red cherry, fresh raspberry, wild blackberry, crushed blackcurrant), as well as flowers (dried…

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Maison Cassagne et Vitailles 2022 – Nimalaya. Vieux Carignan – Vin de France

Maison Cassagne et Vitailles 2022 – Nimalaya. Vieux Carignan – Vin de France

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose offers tension and an elegant and fresh concentration, with a clear acidity of the fruits, which is complemented by a gourmet touch of roasted fruits. It expresses notes of fresh red cherry, morello cherry, roasted red cherry, raspberry coulis, dried blackcurrant, blackberry and wild…

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Domaine de Mandourelle, L’Âmes de mes ancêtres 2023 – Rabassa – IGP Vallée du Paradis

Domaine de Mandourelle, L’Âmes de mes ancêtres 2023 – Rabassa – IGP Vallée du Paradis

The nose is well-built, nicely mineral and offers tension, a small spicy side as well as a frank, precise and tense grain. It reveals notes of wild blackberry, black pepper and small notes of wild raspberry associated with a touch of clove as well as fine hints of liquorice and toast. The palate is nicely…

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