The nose is fruity, beautifully fresh, with a hint of pepper and spice, a slight velvety texture and a discreet yet elegant quality. There are notes of blackberry, star anise and small notes of juicy/acidic black berries associated with hints of roasted berries, rosemary and cubeb pepper. On the palate, the wine has a lovely…
The nose is fruity and offers a fine almost maceration hint. There are notes of kumquat, orange and small notes of dried zest associated with almost lavender touches. The palate is gourmande, round and offers fat, balance, suavity as well as width. An airy side in its fat. On the palate this wine expresses notes…
The nose is fresh and offers a certain intensity, a fine stretched side as well as a certain small complexity. There are notes of dried zest, quince and small notes of dried green apple combined with fine almost wild mint/eucalyptus hints. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, a mineral framework, tension, precision, a certain…
The nose is spicy, herbaceous and offers a discreet smoky side as well as deepness. There are notes of red berries, juniper berries and small notes of local garrigue associated with a discreet hint of eucalyptus and Cubeb pepper. The palate is fruity and offers minerality, a tangy structure, tension, a certain juiciness as well…
An intense aromatic palette with notes of ripe cherries, wild berries, umami, tobacco and earthy undertones. On the palate, the tannins are soft and balanced, the taste is smooth and juicy with a dynamic progression and a finale that closes on a slightly almondy note. Vigna Rondell is a cru on a morainic hillside with…
The aromatic array evokes hints of herbs, citrus fruits, elderflower and white-fleshed fruit. Tense and edgy on the palate, its impetus is fresh while not lacking in dense texture, closing with a satisfying finale. Wine has been produced in the Abbey of Novacella, under the order of the Augustinians, since 1142: it is one of…
The olfactory profile emerges on notes of chamomile, crushed almond, ripe yellow fruit and hints of vanilla. Structured and soft on the palate, the sip is rich, complex and harmonious while the finale is persistent, savoury and pleasant. The winery, founded in 1926 by the great-uncle of the current owner Peter Zemmer, extends over about…
DD stands for Delayed Disgorgement, meaning the wine has undergone a late disgorgement after a remarkable ten years of maturation. The result is revealing indulgent notes of caramel, nuts, and chocolate. Baked apple and candied lemon add a delightful sweetness, while the toasty essence enhances the richness of the mouthful. This sparkling delivers a massive…
Domaine Carneros Cuvée Jardin d’Hiver is a limited edition cuvée, made with traditional method. This Late Disgorged Extra Brut gives a nice nuanced complexity to the usual Chardonnay and Pinot Noir blend. Upon the palate, this sparkling wine unfolds with a rich, creamy texture. Contrasting citrus notes join together with mature toasted nuts, creating a…
This crémant has a beautiful pale pink color. It is shiny with fine bubbles. The nose is fresh and fruity with a smoky minerality. We have blackberry, black cherry but also red apple. The second nose opens with peony-type flowers. The palate is fresh with a minerality present from the attack with an interesting salinity….