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Pierre-Marie Chermette Coeur de Vendanges Beaujolais 2014

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Pierre-Marie Chermette Coeur de Vendanges Beaujolais 2014 Slightly purple ruby color, seems quite dark for a Beaujolais. Aromas of homemade strawberry jam, spices, earth all in a complex nose. Serious on the palate with fruits flavors, good amount of spices and a good acidity level. Finish with a touch of caramel. Feels like it is […]

Domaine du Loup Blanc Le Régal Minervois 2012

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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

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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 […]

Clos des Fous Grillos Cantores Cabernet-Sauvignon Cachapoal 2012

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Clos des Fous Grillos Cantores Cabernet-Sauvignon Cachapoal 2012 Medium dense garnet color. Aromas of red berries, plum, leather, dry flowers and seems a little austere for now. More open, expressive and charming on the palate with the same flavor profile as what noticeable on the nose. This wine is fresh and is claiming for a […]

Telmo Rodriguez Mencia Gaba do Xil Valdeorras 2013

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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

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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

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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

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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 […]