Mouriesse Vinum – Pierre d’Ambre 2022 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Mouriesse Vinum – Pierre d’Ambre 2022 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The nose is aromatic and offers plenitude, a certain concentration, a stretched side and depth. The wine needs to be decanted. It reveals notes of concentrated blackberry, concentrated cassis and small notes of Sichuan pepper, associated with touches of rosemary, cocoa nibs, wild berries, juniper berries, a hint of crushed redcurrant, black olive, zan and…

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Domaine de la Biscarelle 2022 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Domaine de la Biscarelle 2022 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

A lovely nose blending flowers and fruit, it offers concentration with finesse, harmony and a lovely delicacy in its intensity. It reveals notes of concentrated wild cassis, violet and small notes of pulpy wild red berries, associated with floral touches, fresh local garrigue, arbutus, as well as a hint of Timut pepper, sage and an…

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Clos Saint Jean 2022 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Clos Saint Jean 2022 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The nose is beautifully intense, fruity, racy and offers power and fine minerality. It reveals notes of boysenberry, delicate pepper and small notes of brilliant red berries, associated with touches of small crunchy plums, violets as well as hints of nutmeg, smoke, toast and a discreet hint of local garrigue. The palate is well-built, fruity,…

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Domaine de Pignan – Coralie et Floriane 2023 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Domaine de Pignan – Coralie et Floriane 2023 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

A lovely, racy, elegant, intense yet delicate nose which offers powerful control, a certain velvety and a bewitching side. Beautiful finesse and delicacy of grain in its power. It reveals notes of boysenberry, brilliant charlotte strawberry and small notes of arbutus, associated with floral touches, fresh thyme, fresh rosemary, hints of almost bright plum, as…

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Domaine de Pignan 2023 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Domaine de Pignan 2023 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The nose is elegant, aromatic, floral and offers complexity, plenitude and a certain intensity. It reveals notes of small black berries, juniper berries and fresh sage, associated with touches of fresh/ripe wild plum, as well as hints of arbutus, fresh thyme, discreet hints of small red fruits and cubeb pepper. An almost imperceptible hint of…

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Comte de Lauze – Réserve Comtesse 2023 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Comte de Lauze – Réserve Comtesse 2023 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The nose offers fruit, a certain intensity, notably on the spices, pepperiness, fine grain and a certain depth/concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry, violet and black pepper, associated with touches of bigarreau cherry, hints of small roasted-elegant fruits, as well as fine hints of nutmeg, black olive and fine hints of vanilla. The palate is…

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Comte de Lauze 2023 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Comte de Lauze 2023 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The nose is fruity and offers a certain power, a stretched side and a certain depth. It reveals notes of wild cassis, concentrated cherry and small notes of black pepper, associated with touches of small brilliant red fruits, as well as fine hints of zan, Sichuan pepper, dry olive tree and small dry grove. The…

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Cantina del Vesuvio Winery Russo Family Since 1930 – Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Bianco Superiore Bio 2023 – Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio DOC Bianco Superiore

Cantina del Vesuvio Winery Russo Family Since 1930 – Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Bianco Superiore Bio 2023 – Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio DOC Bianco Superiore

The nose is aromatic and offers delicacy, a certain elegance and harmony. It reveals notes of bright yellow apple, physalis and small notes of dried mandarin, associated with fine hints of apricot and sweet spices. The palate is fruity, mineral and presents a tangy, juicy frame, suppleness, gourmandise and good definition. On the palate, this…

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Aia Dei Colombi – Sannio Barbera 2024 – Sannio DOC Barbera

Aia Dei Colombi – Sannio Barbera 2024 – Sannio DOC Barbera

The nose is fruity and offers elegance and a certain intensity and power of fruit. There are notes of wild cassis, boysenberry, pulpy plum and small notes of small ripe wild red fruits, associated with fine hints of Cubèbe pepper, as well as a fine hint of sense of the place (local biotop). The palate…

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La Sibilla – 2024 Falanghina Campi Flegrei

La Sibilla – 2024 Falanghina Campi Flegrei

(Mise en bouteille début April) Lovely, fresh, fruity, elegant nose, offering a certain pulpiness, a lovely ripeness of fruit, a certain sapidity and a fine crunch (in the background). There are notes of fresh quenette, pulpy vine peach and small notes of bright apple, associated with touches of almost fresh mandarin. The palate is fruity,…

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