The nose shows abundant dark and red fruits, lots of cherry along with blackberry, cranberry, mulberry, and framed with hints of mineral/herbal characters such as graphite, cedar, and pencil shavings. The palate is vibrant and... Read More
Aged for two years in a single decades-old small foudre, his Pinot-Trousseau is built around 45-year-old Trousseau from the village of Aiglepierre, and the roughly one-quarter Pinot Noir serves to moderate the Trousseau’s... Read More
The younger, fresher offering from Clos du Jaugueyron is lively, bright, elegant and incredibly drinkable. A wonderful, natural expression of Bordeaux.
There is the trademark oxidative quality to this wine which provides a nutty spiciness and umami flavour that makes you want to sip more and more of it. This is Jura chardonnay at its best! There are honey and pear and almond... Read More
The wine is deep crimson with a purplish hue. The elegant and expressive nose reveals bilberry aromas mingled with enticing pastry-shop scents. On the palate, the magnificent expression of ripe fruit is immediately appealing.... Read More
This crisp and clean Petaluma Gap Chablis inspired Chardonnay immediately conveys its citrus, saline and mineral laden aromatic and flavor profile from the moment the wine hits the glass. It has penetrating flavors and acidity... Read More
Fresh and lithe, “Les Bernardines” leads with Ploussard’s sappy red-cherry fruit, with the Pinot Noir contributing a certain suaveness of texture. The palate sees an extra boost of concentration from the 60+... Read More
This Cabernet’s elegance and appeal begins with the nose and carries through into the luscious cocoa-laced finish. Expressive aromas of dark fruit fuse with traces of forest floor and a rich mineral essence. The velvety... Read More
Dark red color with violet shiny tones. A very complex and elegant wine with aromas of wild black berries, black cherries, liquorice and floral aromas. Perfectly balanced with a great structure, round and elegant finish.... Read More
A true expression of the kimmeridgian soils that make Chablis so distinctive. Aged for thirty months before release, Defaix’s old vines Chablis is richly dense with notes of blanched almonds, creamy butter, gala apples with... Read More
It unfurls with a delicate roundness, offering notes of lemon curd, golden delicious apple, acacia honey, and jas-
mine blossom. A hint of flintiness coupled with lean acidity quenches the palate, and lends a bright, tantalizing... Read More
Beautiful sappy red fruit heavy on cherry nuances with sun-dried red rose, dried sweet orange peel, persimmon, and guava, and loads of iron-led metal/mineral notes. It’s the richer of the two Cirò wines and an easier... Read More
Fattoria Coroncino's Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore Gaiospino presents itself with an intense straw yellow color. On the nose it expresses enveloping aromas of yellow pulp fruit, white flowers and citrus... Read More
The wine is incredibly rich and complex with gorgeous flavors of roasted nuts, caramel and dried fruits. On the palate it is silky smooth with incredible balance and finesse while also delivering masses of flavor.
The wine opens with savory and spicy potpourri aromatics that are followed with seductive dark fruits. There’s a lot of aromatic complexity, and the wine is ever changing with time in the glass. Its medium weigh is nicely... Read More
Deep ruby red, tending towards garnet with age. Opening with scents of red fruit, the bouquet evolves to become reminiscent of unsweetened cocoa, coffee and spices. Full-bodied and structured on the palate, dry and persistent.... Read More