Les Pensées 2023 – Pomerol

Les Pensées 2023 – Pomerol

A lovely nose combining racy minerality/dry gravel with fruity notes of pulpy cassis and more slightly – roasted-juicy small red fruits associated with touches of juicy small blue fruits as well as fine hints of flowers, nutmeg and discreet hints almost vanilla flowers. Nice definition, structure, a very nice stretchnes. The palate is fruity and…

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La Poja Corvina Veronese Igt 2017

La Poja Corvina Veronese Igt 2017

A special 100% Corvina, one of Italy’s jewels, still produced by the Allegrini family in Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella, Verona area. Ambassadors of a brilliant intuition of Giovanni Allegrini’s, the three brothers Francesco, Giovanni and Matteo Allegrini fervently carry on a project perfected in 1979, based on the planting of 3 hectares of Corvina, at 380…

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Carpineto 2018, Riserva – Brunello di Montalcino

Carpineto 2018, Riserva – Brunello di Montalcino

The nose is fruity, gourmand and offers a nice definition. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberry and ripe wild berries associated with a touch of roasted raspberry, fine hints of zan, sweet spices as well as a hint of almost sense of place and black olive. The palate is nicely built, fresh and offers juiciness,…

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Carpinento 2019 – Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva

Carpinento 2019 – Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva

The nose is fruity and offers a little concentration, a nice finely powdered grain as well as a fine concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry, violet and small notes of crushed wild raspberry associated with touches of star anise as well as a subtle hint of cornflower and vanilla. The palate is fruity, balanced and…

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Passopisciaro, Franchetti 2022 – Terre Siciliane

Passopisciaro, Franchetti 2022 – Terre Siciliane

The nose offers power and intensity in control. Nice precision and control. A melodious side. We find notes of small wild black fruits, sage and small notes of dried aromatic herbs associated with touches of blond tobacco as well as a fine hint of wild red plum, balsamic and a very discreet hint of pepper….

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Passopisciaro – Contrada R 2022 – Terre Siciliane

Passopisciaro – Contrada R 2022 – Terre Siciliane

The nose is marked by a balsamic side and offers a hint of volatile. There are notes of balsamic, tobacco and small notes of smoke associated with touches of sense of place (local biotope) / dry local grove as well as fine hints of infusion, sage and a discreet hint of black pepper. The palate…

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Tenuta Liliana – Ladame, Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 – Salento IGT

Tenuta Liliana – Ladame, Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 – Salento IGT

The nose is fruity, elegant, gourmand, beautifully delicate, textured and offers depth as well as a certain richness in finesse. There are notes of fairly ripe/bright blackcurrant, small bright fruits and small notes of blueberry associated with touches of fairly ripe/crushed small red fruits, fine hints of spices, a hint of balsamic as well as…

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Monteverro 2020 – Toscana IGT

Monteverro 2020 – Toscana IGT

Lovely nose, elegant, racy, precise and offers a certain intensity, a nice pepperiness, gourmandise, harmony as well as silkiness. It reveals notes of violet, Cubeb pepper and small notes of blackberry associated with touches of ripe / creamy berries. The palate is fruity and offers a tangy frame, gourmandise, a small creaminess, a tangy frame,…

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Feudo Montoni – Passito Bianco – Terre Siciliane IGT

Feudo Montoni – Passito Bianco – Terre Siciliane IGT

(2022 base) Lovely elegant nose, gourmand, complete, beautifully desirable and complex. It deserves to be decanted. It reveals notes of candied quince, dried apricot and small notes of crushed physalis associated with fine hints of pineapple in syrup as well as a hint of apple and acacia flowers. The palate is fruity, tangy and offers…

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Feudo Montoni – Vrucara 2019 – Sicilia DOC

Feudo Montoni – Vrucara 2019 – Sicilia DOC

The nose is beautifully elegant, precise, frank, sincere and offers concentration (full of accuracy), a nice textured side, purity… a beautiful moment where we are cut off from the world. We find notes of ripe wild blackcurrant, quite ripe purple plum and small notes of blueberry associated with touches of roasted-juicy small red fruits, discreet…

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