Château Mangot Todeschini – Distique 14, 2021 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Château Mangot Todeschini – Distique 14, 2021 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity and offers deepness, a multi-layered side as well as delicacy in its power. A beautiful taut, powerful and aerial grain. We find notes of blackberry, Sichuan pepper and small notes of cornflower associated with touches of racy minerality as well as fine hints of star anise, violet as well as very…

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Château Beauséjour Duffau-Lagarosse 2021 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Premier Grand Cru Classé

Château Beauséjour Duffau-Lagarosse 2021 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Premier Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, fresh, racy, deep, nicely saline (almost iodized) and offers purity, a beautiful definition as well as concentration (in its fruit). There are notes of fleshy/juicy boysenberry, quite ripe blackcurrant and small notes of quite ripe strawberry associated with touches of iodine, chocolate and Bourbon vanilla. Beautiful delicacy. The palate is beautifully…

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Clos Dubreuil 2012 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Clos Dubreuil 2012 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

On the nose, the wine offers a nice complexity, depth, varied and pure aromas. On the first nose, it expresses very subtle tertiary notes of forest floor, fallen leaves and a fine touch of truffle in the background. The second nose offers a spiciness and delicate notes of torrefaction. It expresses aromas of liquorice, cumin,…

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Agro-Batoréu Terre silvestre 2016 – Tejo

Agro-Batoréu Terre silvestre 2016 – Tejo

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Le Petit Cheval Blanc 2021 – Bordeaux Blanc

Le Petit Cheval Blanc 2021 – Bordeaux Blanc

The nose is fruity, gourmand and offers a beautiful feeling of fat. It reveals notes of ripe white grapefruit, pulpy peach and small notes of ripe lemon, apple blossoms and a subtle hint almost bergamot/ apricot flower. The whole with a little subtleness. The palate is beautifully mineral, pulpy with gourmandise and offers a beautiful…

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Tascante – Contrada Sciaranuova 2017, VV

Tascante – Contrada Sciaranuova 2017, VV

Beautiful, fresh and intense nose. It offers nice definition, deepness as well as a nice elegant, intense and fine grain. There are notes of small wild purple plum and small pulpy wild red berries associated with fine hints of sage, balsamic, volcanic rock as well as a very discreet hint of pepper and a subtle…

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Tenute Mannino – Vasadonna 2019, Prefillossera

Tenute Mannino – Vasadonna 2019, Prefillossera

Beautiful aromatic nose and marked by aromatic herbs. Beautiful intensity. There are notes of wild mint, local scrubland and eucalyptus associated with touches of volcanic rock/basalt, balsamic as well as fine hints of pepper (in the background). The palate is fruity and offers minerality, freshness, frankness, sincerity, a beautiful definition as well as an acidulous…

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Tenute Mannino – Vasadonna 2018, Prefillossera

Tenute Mannino – Vasadonna 2018, Prefillossera

The nose is fresh, elegant and offers a nice definition as well as a certain intensity (but full of elegance). Purity and delicacy, particularly in its power. There are notes of pulpy/ripe cherry, bright Quetsche plum and small notes of small wild fruits associated with touches of star anise and aromatic herbs. The palate is…

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Passopisciaro – Contrada G 2021

Passopisciaro – Contrada G 2021

Beautiful, fruity, elegant nose. It offers a good width of the palette, intensity full of elegance as well as a small floral and spicy side. It reveals notes of boysenberry, cardamom and small notes of small ripe/fresh wild black fruits associated with touches of oregano as well as discreet hints of warm local grove. The…

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Franchetti 2021 – Terre Siciliane

Franchetti 2021 – Terre Siciliane

Beautiful fruity nose which offers well-controled/elegant intensity, precision in its power as well as deepness. We find notes of black cherry, quite ripe small red fruits and small notes of of cornflowers associated with touches of crushed redcurrants as well as fine/delicate hints of black tea, star anise, tonka bean and a subtle hint of…

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