Phoenix eRP Offline - Whites

2005 Didier Dagueneau Buisson Renard 91 Points

France, Loire Valley, Upper Loire, Pouilly-Fumé

Grapefruit, lemon and lime. Good mid palate complexity. Lower in acidity. Nice length in the finish.

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2002 Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Valmur 92 Points

France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis Grand Cru

Pear, papaya, passion fruit and cat pee. Well integrated oak. Rich finish. Very well balanced with no sharp edges.

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2002 Domaine / Maison Vincent Girardin Corton-Charlemagne 90 Points

France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

Oak dominates the nose and palate. Pear, lime, cat pee and caramel. Big rich finish. Very young. Needs time to come together.

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2001 Domaine Jean-Louis Chave Hermitage Blanc 93 Points

France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage

Served from magnum. Bright yellow in color. Pear, caramel and mango. Incredible depth. Long rich finish. Well balanced. 14% alcohol.

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2003 Domaine Jean-Louis Chave Hermitage Blanc 90 Points

France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage

Pears, caramel and cat pee. Rich extraction in the bright fruit however the alcohol is quite distracting. Not a very good showing for this wine. Could this bottle be off? 15% alcohol.

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2003 Domaine Chante-Perdrix Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc Flawed

France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Corked.

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2003 Domaine du Pégau Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc Cuvée Réservée Flawed

France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Smells and tastes of nail polish. Off bottle.

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1999 M. Chapoutier St. Joseph Blanc Les Granits 94 Points

France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, St. Joseph

Pear, kiwi and mango. Beautiful freshness and balance. Long, complex finish. What a wonderful showing for this wine. Unfortunately my last bottle.

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2000 Giaconda Aeolia 91 Points

Australia, Victoria, North East, Ovens Valley

Pears and caramel. Rice richness in the mid palate. Pretty finish that lingers in the mouth. Very fruit forward.

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1996 Louis Jadot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Caillerets Flawed

France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru

Smells like green beans. Very tart bitterness. Fizzy. Truly awful. Heat damaged.

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2005 Forman Chardonnay 93 Points

USA, California, Napa Valley

Very pale yellow in color. Tastes of pears and caramel. Nice richness with a beautiful finish. Great elegance. Why don't I ever buy this wine. Huge QPR.

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1989 Forman Chardonnay 84 Points

USA, California, Napa Valley

Charred oak. Pears, caramel and cat pee. Some bitterness in the finish. Not even in the same class as the '05. Off bottle perhaps.

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2002 Hanzell Chardonnay 88 Points

USA, California, Sonoma County, Sonoma Valley

Pears and peppermint on the palate. Very spicy. Rich and concentrated but with a tart finish.

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2000 Marcassin Chardonnay Marcassin Vineyard 92 Points

USA, California, Sonoma County, Sonoma Coast

Yellow with a little cloudiness. Tastes of pears and pineapples. Noticeable oak. Nice richness and elegance on the finish.

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2000 Aubert Chardonnay Ritchie Vineyard 94 Points

USA, California, Sonoma County, Sonoma Coast

Pears and caramel. Beautiful mid palate depth. Rich, complex finish. Very pretty wine. Well integrated.

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2005 Aubert Chardonnay Lauren Estate Vineyard 90 Points

USA, California, Sonoma County, Sonoma Coast

Pears, apples, limestone, minerals and baking soda. Big fruit and concentration. A hint of tartness on the finish but with good acidity.

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2002 Kongsgaard Roussanne/Viognier 90 Points

USA, California, Napa Valley

Pears and lychee nut with plenty of minerality. Long, rich finish.

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2005 Denner Viognier

USA, California, Central Coast, Paso Robles

Pretty floral nose. Pears and caramel. Rich and concentrated. Some bitterness on the finish. The acidity seems to be missing. This wine is nothing like what I had a week ago. Off bottle.

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2003 Brewer-Clifton Chardonnay Ashley's Vineyard Flawed

USA, California, Central Coast, Sta. Rita Hills

Musty with faded fruit. Bitter. Absolutely awful.

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2006 Dos Cabezas Wine Works Viognier 90 Points

USA, Arizona, Cochise County

Smells like fresh lilies. Nice elegance and finish. Impressive.

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2006 Dos Cabezas Wine Works Sauvignon Blanc

USA, Arizona, Cochise County

Oak, soap. Bitter. Not a fan.

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2006 Dos Cabezas Wine Works Riesling

USA, Arizona, Cochise County

Bitter, sour. Not a fan.

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2006 Dos Cabezas Wine Works Pink 82 Points

USA, Arizona, Cochise County

Almost peachy in color. Very earthy on the palate.

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1994 Zind-Humbrecht Pinot Gris Heimbourg 93 Points

France, Alsace

Orange peel, citrus, honey and tangerine. Great mouth feel, length and depth. Always a fan of Zind.

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2003 Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben Erdener Treppchen Riesling Auslese ** 88 Points

Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

Petrol, oil, pear and apple. This wine seems odd and not comparable to other bottles I've had in the past.

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1995 Château de Malle 80 Points

France, Bordeaux, Sauternais, Sauternes

Peaches and apricots. Flabby with not acidity. Burnt plastic finish. I hope this is an off bottle.

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1992 C. H. Berres Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Spätlese 82 Points

Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

Petrol and diesel dominate the nose and palate but not in a good way. A bit flat on the finish. Flabby.

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1993 Weingut Salomon Undhof Riesling Library Reserve Undhof Kögl 81 Points

Austria, Niederösterreich, Kremstal

Pear, lime and lemon. Rich on the palate but with a tart finish. No acidity.

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2002 Tommaso Bussola Amarone della Valpolicella Classico BG 89 Points

Italy, Veneto, Valpolicella, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

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