Passopisciaro – Contrada R 2021

Passopisciaro – Contrada R 2021

The nose is spicy and offers concentration as well as a balsamic side. There are notes of Bigarreau cherry, coocked wild redurrants and small notes of blackberry associated with touches of star anise, warm scrubland/grove as well as fine hints of volcanic rock. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, a mineral frame, gourmandize, tension,…

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Passopisciaro – Contrada C 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGP

Passopisciaro – Contrada C 2021 – Terre Siciliane IGP

The nose is elegant, nicely racy and offers varietal freshness as well as sense of place (local biotop). There are notes of fresh sage, olive leaf and small notes of fennel associated with pretty notes of red fruits (cherry, red plum, etc.) as well as discreet hints of star anise and a saline hint. The…

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Poças 50 years old Tawny

Poças 50 years old Tawny

The wine has a pale brown color, with tiled and golden reflections. The nose offers depth, complexity and pronounced oxidative notes. The first nose expresses notes of fresh walnut, caramelised walnut, hazelnut praline, which then combine with warm and refined notes of torrefacion (mild coffee, coffee cream, toasted coconut, toasted vanilla), a savoury spiciness (dried…

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Champagne Moutardier, 2012

Champagne Moutardier, 2012

This Champagne has a beautiful intense golden color with shine. The nose is pronounced with notes of yeast, brioche coming out of the oven as well as fine hints of cooked yellow apple. We also perceive touches of saffron as well as a very light toast. When aerated, it is more intense and delicate at…

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Champagne Chassenay d’Arce, Pinot Blanc Extra Brut, 2012

Champagne Chassenay d’Arce, Pinot Blanc Extra Brut, 2012

The color of this Champagne is clear and shiny with a very light straw color. The nose is aromatic, mineral, almost smoky. We have vegetal, sappy notes with also touches of peach, muscat grape and pear. With air, we get notes of apple and juicy grapefruit. It’s fragrant, spring-like. The palate is fresh with a…

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Champagne Jean Velut, Témoignage, 2011

Champagne Jean Velut, Témoignage, 2011

The color of this Champagne is clear and shiny with a beautiful golden color and dynamic strings of bubbles. The nose is aromatic, pretty with beautiful, well-defined fruits such as juicy plum, apple in all its forms as well as fine hints of fresh pear. We also have touches of raspberries and citrus zest. When…

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Champagne Patrick Boivin, Le Clos 667, 2009

Champagne Patrick Boivin, Le Clos 667, 2009

This Champagne has a beautiful straw yellow color with dynamic bubbles. The nose is intense with a very nice mineral freshness. We perceive notes of apple, plum as well as an interesting salinity with a savory side close to a gourmet meat juice. With time, the plum in all its forms takes over: fresh plum,…

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Champagne Lacourte Godbillon, M.A.M, 2015

Champagne Lacourte Godbillon, M.A.M, 2015

This Champagne has a beautiful straw yellow color with golden reflects. Bubbles are dynamic. The nose is intense with creamy notes of bourbon vanilla cream, egg yolk but also cooked apple, quince and saffron. With air, the wood is well integrated and present with touches of coconut, toast and brioche. It is fresh, with character…

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Château Bellevue 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Bellevue 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Beautiful aromatic and slightly spicy nose. We find notes of wild blackberry, pepper, menthol and small notes of quite ripe wild black berries associated with fine sappy hints, small blue fruits, a hint of black tea as well as discreet hints of camphor, cloves and subtle hints of spices. The palate is nicely mineral, well-balanced…

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Château Bellevue 2020 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Bellevue 2020 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Beautiful elegant, racy, precise nose and offers a nice aromatic palette, a fine power as well as a certain intensity. A beautiful fine and discreetly tight grain. We find notes of boysenberry, licorice stick and small notes of roasted small fruits associated with touches of racy minerality, saffron (on its flowery side), discreet hints of…

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