King Family Vineyards Meritage 2021 – Monticello

King Family Vineyards Meritage 2021 – Monticello

(51% Merlot, 23% Cabernet Franc, 23% Petit Verdot, 3% Malbec) The wine has a bright ruby color of medium intensity. The initial nose is fruity, juicy and bright, lively and tangy. It initially expresses notes of fresh red fruits (ripe and juicy bigarreau cherry, wild raspberry, red plum), complemented by dark fruits (blackcurrant, morello cherry,…

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Domaine Peter Sichel – Roussanne, Vieilles Vignes 2023 – IGP Pays de Cucugnan

Domaine Peter Sichel – Roussanne, Vieilles Vignes 2023 – IGP Pays de Cucugnan

The nose is elegant, fresh, aromatic, ample, beautifully airy and offers a beautiful grain, a melodious side, richness as well as lightness (in the background / in its positive sense). It reveals notes of mirabelle plum, quince and small notes of kumquat associated with fine touches of Timut pepper, fresh rosemary, a hint of infusion,…

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Aigle Royal 2022 – Limoux

Aigle Royal 2022 – Limoux

The nose is elegant, fruity and offers a certain deepness, a maceration side as well as a certain fleshiness of the fruit. It reveals notes of fleshy yellow plum, pulpy peach and small notes of physalis associated with touches of pulpy small fruits as well as fine hints of small yellow flowers, mediar, discreet saline…

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La Villa, Château La Sauvageonne 2021 – AOP Languedoc

La Villa, Château La Sauvageonne 2021 – AOP Languedoc

The nose is elegant, gourmand, complex and offers a spherical side, deepness, a certain intensity, delicacy and a « lacey » side. It reveals notes of nectarine, bright apple and small notes of quenette associated with fine hints of Amalfi lemon, lychee as well as an almost rose hint and thyme. The palate is well-built, supple, airy…

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Clos Saint Sebastien – L’Âme 2022 – AOP Collioure

Clos Saint Sebastien – L’Âme 2022 – AOP Collioure

The nose is intense and offers a good structure and definition. Frank, precise and nicely powerful in finesse grain. We find notes of pulpy peach, crushed white fruit and small notes of juicy mandarin associated with fine hints of apricot as well as small, ripe, juicy yellow fruits. The palate is well-built and offers roundness, fat,…

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Domaine Saint Antonin – Plô de Cambre 2023 – IGP Haute Vallée de l’Orb

Domaine Saint Antonin – Plô de Cambre 2023 – IGP Haute Vallée de l’Orb

(100% Chardonnay) The nose is fruity and offers pulpiness, concentration, a certain intensity in finesse and purity. Fine and powerful/intense grain. We find notes of yellow peach, fleshy/fresh white fruit and small notes of crushed apple associated with fine hints of fresh apricot, fresh butter and beeswax as well as a very discreet hint of…

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Axiome 2022 – Vin de France

Axiome 2022 – Vin de France

The wine is worth decanting. The nose is aromatic, spicy and offers a certain power, depth, a multi-layered side, intensity in accuracy as well as a nice sunny and spicy side at the same time (pepper, cardamom, etc.). The palate is nicely juicy, fruity, elegant, racy, balanced and offers a tangy frame, accuracy, tension, all…

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Les Champs Libres 2022 – Bordeaux Blanc

Les Champs Libres 2022 – Bordeaux Blanc

The nose is beautifully built, ample, with a beautiful mineral, almost granitic touch. It reveals notes of kumquat, pulpy yellow peach and small notes of fresh mirabelle plum associated with an aromatic reminiscent of tannin, almost toasted and fresh as well as fine smoky hints, a discreet touch of spices and a subtle hint of…

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Château Grand Village 2022 – Bordeaux blanc

Château Grand Village 2022 – Bordeaux blanc

The nose is beautifully elegant, fresh, racy, with a certain little power. It reveals notes of white peach, white grapefruit and small notes of fresh zest associated with floral touches, fresh anise as well as fine hints of juicy and ripe yellow nectarine. We also perceive a hint of acacia flowers, verbena, a subtle note…

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Pavillon Blanc du Château Margaux 2022 – Bordeaux Blanc

Pavillon Blanc du Château Margaux 2022 – Bordeaux Blanc

The nose is fruity, frank and offers a certain power and control. The wine needs to be decanted. A beautiful grain, a fine creaminess and a flint side in the background. It reveals notes of crispy peach, small pulpy/juicy white fruits and small notes of crushed quenette associated with a touch of pear and pear…

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