Benoit Homs – Blanc de Noir 2023 – IGP Pays Cathare

Benoit Homs – Blanc de Noir 2023 – IGP Pays Cathare

The nose offers a certain small power, a fine concentration, a stretched side as well as a fine and relatively powerful grain. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, a tangy frame, acidity, tension, precision, a nice small crunchiness as well as a nice small softness/fat. On the palate this wine expresses notes of pulpy…

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Domaine Saint Antonin – Leuzet 2023 – Vin de France

Domaine Saint Antonin – Leuzet 2023 – Vin de France

The nose is floral and offers a varietal side, aromatic concentration as well as a certain power. This wine needs to be decanted. There are notes of flowers, tomato leaf and small notes of fresh lychee associated with fine touches of fresh sap. The palate is nicely fresh, round and offers fat as well as…

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Château Cruzy – Roxane 2023 – Vin de France

Château Cruzy – Roxane 2023 – Vin de France

The nose is aromatic, fresh, floral and offers a certain intensity. There are notes of yellow flowers/pistil, quince and small notes of zest, concentrated lychee associated with touches of fresh garrigue as well as fine hints of small fresh yellow fruits and a very discreet hint of fresh thyme. The palate is fruity and offers…

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Benoit Homs – Blanc de gris 2023 – Vin de France

Benoit Homs – Blanc de gris 2023 – Vin de France

The nose is fruity and offers a certain small aromatic concentration, a fine airy side in its small power as well as a discreet velvety feel. It reveals notes of small pulpy/ripe yellow fruits, crushed Mirabelle plum and small notes spices associated with an almost zesty touch, almost yellow apple as well as an imperceptible…

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Domaine Saint Martin des Champs – Peluso 2023 – Vin de France

Domaine Saint Martin des Champs – Peluso 2023 – Vin de France

The nose is fruity (marked by citrus), juicy and explosive. There are notes of lemon, fresh/juicy clementine and small notes of fresh zest associated with a hint of flowers and discreet hints of butter. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, gourmand and offers a slight sweetness, roundness, a tangy frame as well as a nice energy…

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Vale D. Maria, Vinhos do Sabor 2022 – Douro Superior

Vale D. Maria, Vinhos do Sabor 2022 – Douro Superior

The wine has a pale lemon color, with green highlights. The nose is chiseled, aromatic and lemony, with a distinguished and expressive minerality (notes of graphite, a touch of saline and limestone). We find notes of lime, yellow lemon, fresh lime zest and green apple. After aeration, the wine reveals gourmand notes of white peach…

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Carlos Lucas, Vinha de Santa Maria, Cabanas de Viriato, Granítico 2023 – Dão

Carlos Lucas, Vinha de Santa Maria, Cabanas de Viriato, Granítico 2023 – Dão

The nose is refined, subtle and airy. It first expresses a perceptible, but delicate minerality (notes of dry stone, graphite), which then combines with aromas of freshly grated lemon zest, orange zest, grapefruit juice and green apple. After aeration, the wine expresses gourmand and sweet aromas of white peach, pineapple juice, crushed pear, as well…

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Carlos Lucas, Ribeiro Santo Encruzado 2023 – Dão

Carlos Lucas, Ribeiro Santo Encruzado 2023 – Dão

The nose offers density, a slight sweetness and a textured ещгср. It expresses notes of very ripe pineapple (even roasted pineapple), golden apple, yellow peach, associated with lively herbaceous and vegetal aromas (in a good sense) – cut grass, cucumber, fresh thyme, as well as an expressive lemony aromas (lemon, lime, lemon zest, grapefruit). In…

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Maison Sinnae, Auriola 2020 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Maison Sinnae, Auriola 2020 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Maison Sinnae, Auriola 2020 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape: The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose is dense and complex. It first expresses minty herbaceous notes (eucalyptus, dried peppermint), associated with juicy and sweet fruity aromas (very ripe morello cherry, wild strawberry, raspberry coulis, blackberry, chocolate prunes, chocolate morello cherry). We then find a…

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Terra Solis Intuition 2023 – Ventoux

Terra Solis Intuition 2023 – Ventoux

(biodynamic, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne) The wine has a pale lemon yellow color. The first nose is ripe and gourmand: it expresses notes of yellow peach, apricot, melon, ripe lemon, fresh grapes in the background, as well as flower honey and fresh almond. Then, we find notes of apple blossom, infused lime, a very delicate touch…

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