Entries by dansmonverre

Domaine du Loup Blanc Le Régal Minervois 2012

Domaine du Loup Blanc Le Régal Minervois 2012 Dark purple-ish color. Nose of meat, spices and black berries. Despite its structure and chewiness, it does have freshness that goes well with the fruity flavors, the fine and integrated spices notes. Good length where a touch of minerals and leather is noticeable. I do recommend to […]

Domaine Faiveley Mercurey La Framboisiere 2013

Domaine Faiveley Mercurey La Framboisiere 2013 Light ruby color. Explosive nose of primary aromas with red berries, green notes and sweet spices. Good acidity level paired with flavors of cranberries and raspberries. Light but tasty. Very good (89) Made of Pinot Noir. Aged in oak barrels, 15% being new for 11 months. Alcohol level of […]

Telmo Rodriguez Mencia Gaba do Xil Valdeorras 2013

Telmo Rodriguez Mencia Gaba do Xil Valdeorras 2013 Ruby color. Aromas of field berries, cherries, spices and earth. Bites a little at the first sip, but its red berries and earth flavors are very tasty. Good acidity level, long finish with just a touch of heat. Very good (89) From 100% Mencía. Aged 8 months […]

Domaine Laurent Martray Brouilly Combiaty 2013

Domaine Laurent Martray Brouilly Combiaty 2013 Bright and translucid ruby color. Inviting nose of red berries, aromatic herbs and earth. Highly quaffable with a fine palate of fruit and spices flavors. Finish loaded of ground cherries and flower notes. Very good (89) Made of Gamay from 40 years old vines. Partially destalked and aged in oak […]

Luciano Sandrone Barbera d’Alba 2008

Luciano Sandrone Barbera d’Alba 2008 The color is dark and slightly purple. Powerful aromas of spicy black berries, dry fruits, earth, flowers and dust. Tasty and spicy with flavors of black licorice, black pepper, black berries, ripe blue grapes and floral notes. Silky on the palate, the wine is also structured feeling young and showing […]

San Fabiano Calcinaia Casa Boschino Toscana 2013

San Fabiano Calcinaia Casa Boschino Toscana 2013 Medium ruby color. Nose of cherries, dry herbs, dry fruits and leather. On the palate it’s an explosion of Morello cherries! A bit dry on the finish, this wine stays on the light side and fun to drink without being flabby. Table friendly wine that will pair well […]