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

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

The nose offers a certain concentration, purity in its deepness, silkiness as well as a nice graphite grain. We find notes of wild blackberry, red berries and small notes of balsamic associated with hints of flowers as well as a hint of sweet pepper. The palate is nicely built, fruity, well-balanced and offers freshness, tension,…

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Domaine Baudon, Les Terres Blanches 2022 – Montagne Saint-Emilion

Domaine Baudon, Les Terres Blanches 2022 – Montagne Saint-Emilion

(100% Merlot, 15% whole bunches) The wine has a deep ruby color. The nose offers density, a silky and textured side. It expresses notes of juicy morello cherry, black plum, wild blackberry, wild strawberry and a sweet hint of red cherry jam. There is also a fine spiciness (liquorice, nutmeg), toasted and herbaceous (toasted hazelnut,…

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Domaine Peter Sichel – Terre Sichel – IGP Pays de Cucugnan

Domaine Peter Sichel – Terre Sichel – IGP Pays de Cucugnan

(AB. 100% Grenache) Beautiful, elegant, precise and mellow nose that offers some spiciness, a discreet fruitiness as well as delicacy in its grain and texture. We find notes of pulpy raspberry, small bright wild red fruits and small notes of thyme flowers associated with touches of nutmeg, spices, a hint of strawberry tree, hazelnut as…

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Château La Fleur Plaisance Vieilles Vignes 2022 – Montagne Saint-Emilion

Château La Fleur Plaisance Vieilles Vignes 2022 – Montagne Saint-Emilion

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is gourmand, even sweet. It expresses notes of mint syrup, mint chocolate, red cherry jam, blackberry, very ripe wild strawberry, morello cherry, raspberry coulis and roasted raspberry, as well as bird cherry jam. There are also notes of liquorice, vanilla (even a hint of…

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