Château Majoureau La Petite Dorée 2021 – Côtes-de-Bordeaux-Saint Macaire

Château Majoureau La Petite Dorée 2021 – Côtes-de-Bordeaux-Saint Macaire

The wine shows a vivid golden colour. The nose is spicy and dense, revealing nuances of ripe pineapples, a touch of dried apricot and mango, a hint of ginger and sweet spices. The palate is very youthful, still in the oaky stage, with luscious notes of baked apples, crême brûlée and honey. A nice balance…

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Di Giovanna – Rufulia Catarratto Metodo Ancestrale 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGP

Di Giovanna – Rufulia Catarratto Metodo Ancestrale 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGP

The nose is fruity, fresh and racy. There are notes of fleshy peach, lychee and, more slightly, white flowers combined with fine hints of fresh almond. The palate is fruity and offers freshness, sparkle, acidity, freshness and a certain crispness. On the palate this wine expresses notes of fleshy/juicy apple, lychee and more slightly lemon…

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Castellucci Miano – Miano Brut 2021 – Sicilia IGT

Castellucci Miano – Miano Brut 2021 – Sicilia IGT

The nose is fresh. There are notes of fleshy white fruits, almonds and fine varietal / almost fresh floral notes. The palate is fruity, discreetly tight and reveals minerality, freshness and tension. On the palate this wine expresses notes of green apple, fresh nectarine and more slightly pear combined with hints of acacia flowers, fresh…

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Lombardo – Spumante SuAltezza 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGT

Lombardo – Spumante SuAltezza 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGT

The nose is fruity, fresh and offers crispness and a certain richness of fruit. There are notes of fleshy apple, fresh/juicy pear and, more slightly, peach combined with delicate touches of yuzu. The palate is fruity, clean and reveals a crisp, acidic backbone. The effervescence is dynamic and frank. On the palate, this wine expresses…

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Famiglia De Cerchio Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Torre Zambra Colle Maggio 2020

Famiglia De Cerchio Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Torre Zambra Colle Maggio 2020

The nose is fresh and fruity. There are notes of ripe quince, lemon and, more slightly, kumquat combined with fine touches of apple blossom and a very discreet hint of yuzu and fresh almond. The palate is fruity, juicy, with a good acidic backbone, a certain gourmandize, beautiful freshness, racy, salinity, and a very fine…

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Cantina Dazio Pecorino Spumante Brut Jemesù

Cantina Dazio Pecorino Spumante Brut Jemesù

The nose is fresh, fruity, offers a certain creaminess, a fine freshness, very discreetly tight. There are notes of creamy apple, crisp nectarine/crisp flat peach combined with fine hints of zesty blossom and discreet almost ripe grapefruit in the background. The palate is fruity, energetic, acidic, fresh, with a little tension, precision and a fine…

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VIN.CO Vino Spumante Extra Dry Rose’ 2021

VIN.CO Vino Spumante Extra Dry Rose’ 2021

The nose is fruity, with a fine creaminess and a fine enveloping quality. There are notes of crushed white peach, fresh lychee and, more slightly, crushed apple, combined with a very discreet hint of egg cream and a subtle lemon note. The palate is fruity and reveals some freshness, minerality, sapidity, cleanliness, fine creamy effervescence,…

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Champagne Christian Briard “Cuvée Louis Briard” Brut 2012

Champagne Christian Briard “Cuvée Louis Briard” Brut 2012

Very nice mousse, deep and lively. The bubbles are numerous and delicate. This Champagne is pale lemon color. The first nose is fresh, the aromas are intense with apple and pear notes. We can also smell biscuit and autolysis flavors of butter. With air, the nose is minty with dried fruits like almond and fresh…

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Champagne Bollinger PN VZ 16 2006/2016

Champagne Bollinger PN VZ 16 2006/2016

Nice mousse and fast bubbles which are going up harmoniously in strings to create a compact crown at the surface. The Champagne has got a nice rose gold color. Limpid and shiny. The first nose is aromatic with lime zest, thyme and brioche aromas. We can feel some umami. Then, with air, we go back…

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Champagne Pol Roger Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill 2012

Champagne Pol Roger Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill 2012

Nice mousse. This Champagne has got a nice gold color. It is clear, limpid and shiny. The bubbles are quite fast. The strings are going up to create a pretty crown at the surface. The first nose is intense and aromatic with roasted almond, yellow cooked apple and citrus zest. It’s a complex Champagne. With…

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