Beautiful bouquet with chocolate dark berries, leather and minerals. Same on the palate. Good acidity and bitterness. Showing pleasant maturity, but no hurry at all.
According to my info this wine got 30% new oak…. In the beautiful bouquet vanilla and smoke. On the palate a full bodied wine with good acidity and a pleasant touch of sweetness. 90+
The wine is still a bit locked, but shows apples, flowers and lemon. Also some vanilla and good acidity. Good concentration and some pleasant sweetness. 88 - 89
In the bouquet and on the palate dark berries and some vanilla, but in fact the wine is still locked. Good concentration and acidity with round but sticky tannin. A pleasant touch of sweetness as well. 91 – 93
In the bouquet smoke, coffee and toast. On the palate red berries and cherries, autumn flavors, good acidity and slightly sticky, supple tannin. 88 - 89
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
Dark berries, a mouth full of juicy fruits, some earth and autumn flavors, good acidity and tannin. Good concentration and length. Excellent wine. 91 - 92
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
Dark berries, autumn forest, vanilla, chocolate. Expressive and spreading through the mouth with many flavors. A beautiful and complex wine with good acidity and tannin. 91 – 93
2015 Domaine du Deffends Côteaux Varois Champ du Sesterce 87 Points
France, Provence, Côteaux Varois
This is a blend of Viognier and Vermentino. Candy flavors like bubble gum. Good acidity and some sweetness. Ok wine.
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2014 Domaine du Deffends Côteaux Varois champs de la truffiere 86 Points
France, Provence, Côteaux Varois
Primary cherries, ok acidity, ripe fruit sweetness. Sticky tannin.
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2016 Château de Pibarnon Bandol Blanc 89 Points
France, Provence, Bandol
Herbs and spices and tasty. Good balance between acidity and sweetness.
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2013 Château de Pibarnon Bandol 89 Points
France, Provence, Bandol
A sweet start with ripe red and dark berries and cherries. Herbs. Good and juicy acidity.
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2014 Château de Pibarnon Bandol 90 Points
France, Provence, Bandol
Beautiful bouquet with minerals and garrigue. Same on the palate. A somewhat sweet start, juicy acidity and supple tannin.
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2014 Domaine du Pesquier Vacqueyras 87 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Vacqueyras
Good garrigue, juicy fruits, good acidity. Good wine.
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2014 Domaine du Pesquier Gigondas 88 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Gigondas
Good garrigue, good balance between acidity and sweetness, round tannin. Juicy and very ok wine.
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2015 Domaine Chante Cigale Mediterranée L'apostrophe 87 Points
France, Provence, Mediterranée
White fruits, candy flavors, expressive and spicy. Fine wine.
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2016 Domaine Chante Cigale Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 90 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
See also previous note. A bit locked still. Good concentration and beautiful with a good length.
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2013 Domaine Chante Cigale Châteauneuf-du-Pape 90 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Garrigue. Good fruits. Good acidity and some pleasant sweetness. Round tannin with a pleasant bite.
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2013 Domaine Chante Cigale Châteauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes 92 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Beautiful garrigue, red and black berries and cherries, good acidity and slightly sticky tannin. Good concentration and length.
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2015 Domaine de l'Oratoire St Martin Cairanne Blanc Réserve des Seigneurs 87 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Cairanne
White fruits, flowers and blossom. Good acidity and soft bitterness.
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2013 Domaine de l'Oratoire St Martin Cairanne Réserve des Seigneurs 88 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Cairanne
The Syrah is quite evident in the blend. Sweet and juicy fruits with good acidity and round tannin. Nice wine with a good qpr.
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2013 Domaine de l'Oratoire St Martin Cairanne Les Douyes 89 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Cairanne
Ripe red and black berries and cherries, good garrigue, pleasant balance between acidity and sweetness. Round tannin. 88 - 89
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2013 Domaine de l'Oratoire St Martin Cairanne Haut-Coustias 89 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Cairanne
Fresh red fruits, garrigue, herbs and spices like pepper, juicy acidity and some pleasant sweetness. 88 - 89
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2015 J.L. Chave Sélection St. Joseph Circa 90 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, St. Joseph
Flowers and minerals. Beautiful balance between acidity and sweetness.
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2013 J.L. Chave Sélection Hermitage Blanche 93 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage
Flowers, minerals, anise, great concentration and length and a beautiful balance between acidity and sweetness.
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2015 J.L. Chave Sélection Côtes du Rhône Mon Coeur 87 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Côtes du Rhône
Juicy red and dark berries, some forest floor, garrigue, good balance between acidity and sweetness with round tannin.
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2013 J.L. Chave Sélection St. Joseph Offerus 89 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, St. Joseph
Beautiful bouquet with leather, animals, juicy red berries and good acidity and tannin.
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2013 J.L. Chave Sélection Hermitage Farconnet 91 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage
Minerals, leather, herbs and spices, juicy fruits and well balanced. Will improve with some ageing. 91+
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2015 Alain Graillot Crozes-Hermitage Blanc 89 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Crozes-Hermitage
White fruits, spiciness, well balanced. Very tasty wine, bit still a bit locked.
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2013 Alain Graillot Crozes-Hermitage 90 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Crozes-Hermitage
Good and well balanced Syrah with juicy fruits, good acidity and tannin,
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2013 Domaine des Ouleb Thaleb Syrah Tandem 86 Points
Morocco, Rabat/Casablanca, Zenata
Supple and juicy. Ripe dark berries and some herbs and spices. Positive surprise. 86+
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2011 Rene Rostaing Côte-Rôtie Cuvée Classique Ampodium 90 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Côte-Rôtie
Soft minerals and pepper. Good fruits. Pleasant acidity and round tannin. Easy going but certainly a good wine.
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2013 Rene Rostaing Côte-Rôtie Cuvée Classique Ampodium 92 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Côte-Rôtie
Blood, minerals and leather. Herbs and spices, good acidity and sticky tannin. Wait another 3+ years; so around 2021. 91 - 92
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2009 Rene Rostaing Côte-Rôtie Cuvée Classique Ampodium 92 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Côte-Rôtie
Beautiful bouquet with chocolate dark berries, leather and minerals. Same on the palate. Good acidity and bitterness. Showing pleasant maturity, but no hurry at all.
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2011 Rene Rostaing Côte-Rôtie La Landonne 92 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Côte-Rôtie
Beautiful and complex bouquet with animals, leather, cherries, red berries, good acidity, tannin and bitterness. Beautiful wine with plenty of future.
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2013 Domaine des Jougla Saint-Chinian Ancestrale 85 Points
France, Languedoc Roussillon, Languedoc, Saint-Chinian
Primary red berries like raspberries and cherries. A round and supple wine with ok acidity and tannin.
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2014 Moulin de Gassac Guilhem 86 Points
France, Languedoc Roussillon, Languedoc, Vin de Pays de l'Hérault
Flowers, white fruits, ok acidity and pleasant bitterness.
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2016 Mas de Daumas Gassac Blanc 91 Points
France, Languedoc Roussillon, Languedoc, Vin de Pays de l'Hérault
Concentrated wine with a pleasant somewhat sweet start with candy flavors and also beautifylly fresh acidity. Youthful and tasty wine.
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2012 Mas de Daumas Gassac 90 Points
France, Languedoc Roussillon, Languedoc, Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert
Dark and red berries, herbs and spices, good acidity and some pleasant sweetness. Round tannin with a good bite. 90+
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2016 La Préceptorie de Centernach Côtes du Roussillon Les Terres Nouvelles 87 Points
France, Languedoc Roussillon, Roussillon, Côtes du Roussillon
Still a bit locked. Candy flavors and acidity, minerals, good acidity, bitterness and concentration.
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2015 Domaine de la Rectorie Collioure l'Argile 89 Points
France, Languedoc Roussillon, Roussillon, Collioure
White fruits, good acidity. Candy flavors. Good concentration and length.
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2015 Domaine de la Rectorie Collioure Côte Mer 88 Points
France, Languedoc Roussillon, Roussillon, Collioure
Dark berries, some smoke, juicy acidity. Overall a supple and harmonious wine. Good qpr. 87 - 88
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2015 Domaine de la Rectorie Collioure Coté Montagne 89 Points
France, Languedoc Roussillon, Roussillon, Collioure
Herbs and spices, juicy dark berry fruits, good acidity and round tannin. 89+
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2015 Domaine des Roches Neuves Saumur L'Insolite 88 Points
France, Loire Valley, Anjou-Saumur, Saumur
Focused. Fresh citrus acidity, minerals. Good concentration.
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2015 Domaine des Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny 87 Points
France, Loire Valley, Anjou-Saumur, Saumur-Champigny
Primary red berries and cherries. Juicy acidity. Clean wine. 86 - 87
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2014 Domaine des Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny Terres Chaudes 88 Points
France, Loire Valley, Anjou-Saumur, Saumur-Champigny
Cherries, red berries, some toast, good acidity, slightly drying tannin. Overall a good wine. 88+
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2015 Domaine des Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny La Marginale 86 Points
France, Loire Valley, Anjou-Saumur, Saumur-Champigny
This wine comes from a clay soil. Primary red fruits like berries and cherries, a bit lactic. Good fresh acidity. 86+ for now.
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2015 Domaine des Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny Clos de L'Echelier 87 Points
France, Loire Valley, Anjou-Saumur, Saumur-Champigny
Primary red fruits like berries and cherries, a bit lactic and also some minerals. Good fresh acidity.
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2015 Domaine des Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny Franc de Pied 87 Points
France, Loire Valley, Anjou-Saumur, Saumur-Champigny
This wine comes from a sandy soil. Cherries and dark berries, some minerals, good acidity and slightly drying tannin.
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2015 Charles Joguet Chinon Les Charmes 87 Points
France, Loire Valley, Touraine, Chinon
Juicy fruits, some bell pepper, good acidity, a touch of sweetness and slightly sticky tannin. Very youthful. 87+
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2014 Charles Joguet Chinon Les Varennes du Grand Clos 90 Points
France, Loire Valley, Touraine, Chinon
Red and dark berries, some smoke, juicy acidity, a pleasant dose of round tannin. Tasty wine. 89 - 90
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2014 Charles Joguet Chinon Clos de la Dioterie 92 Points
France, Loire Valley, Touraine, Chinon
Dark berry fruits, vanilla from the oak. Firma acidity and sticky tannin. Good concentration and length. Wait 5+ years, so around 2022+
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2015 Collovray & Terrier Saint Véran Tradition 86 Points
France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Saint Véran
Candy flavors, white fruits, minerals, fresh acidity and some grapefruit.
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2015 Collovray & Terrier Pouilly-Fuissé Vieilles Vignes 88 Points
France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Pouilly-Fuissé
Beautiful bouquet with flowers and minerals. Nice balance between acidity and sweetness. Good concentration and length.
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2015 Bret Brothers Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Remparts 89 Points
France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Pouilly-Vinzelles
White fruits, firm and focused citrus and a good balance between acidity and sweetness. 88 – 89
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2015 Bret Brothers Pouilly-Fuissé Terres de Vergisson 89 Points
France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Pouilly-Fuissé
Tropical white and yellow fruits, a firm amount of sweetness. Good acidity as well. 88 - 89
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2015 Bret Brothers Pouilly-Fuissé Clos Reyssié 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Pouilly-Fuissé
Flint stone minerals in the bouquet, good balance between acidity and sweetness and a good concentration.
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2015 La Soufrandière Mâcon-Vinzelles Clos de Grand Père 87 Points
France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Mâcon-Vinzelles
Flowers, ok acidity and a firm amount of sweetness.
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2015 La Soufrandière Pouilly-Vinzelles 87 Points
France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Pouilly-Vinzelles
Very grapy nose and taste. Almost reminds of Alsace wines. Some sweetness, ok acidity. Overall a clean wine with a good length.
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2015 La Soufrandière Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays 89 Points
France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Pouilly-Vinzelles
Flowers and tropical fruits. Good balance between acidity and sweetness. Full bodied and tasty. Good wine. 89+
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2015 Verget Saint Véran Lieu (Inter) Dit 89 Points
France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Saint Véran
White fruits and minerals, a touch of sweetness, good acidity and concentration. 89+
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2014 Verget Pouilly-Fuissé La Roche Terroirs de Vergisson 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Pouilly-Fuissé
Minerals, flint stone, smoke, good acidity. No more notes, but a very good wine. 89-90
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2013 Guffens-Heynen Vaucluse Trilogie 86 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Vaucluse
Beautiful and fresh Syrah bouquet, some sweetness and good acidity. 86+
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2015 Domaine Bachelet-Monnot Bourgogne Blanc 89 Points
France, Burgundy, Bourgogne Blanc
White fruits and flowers, good balance between acidity and sweetness, good concentration. Excellent generic Burgundy. 88 – 89
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2015 Domaine Bachelet-Monnot Chassagne-Montrachet 91 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet
Beautiful bouquet with minerals. On the palate white and yellow tropical fruits and a pleasant touch of oak. Beautiful and complex wine. 91+
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2015 Domaine Bachelet-Monnot Puligny-Montrachet 91 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Puligny-Montrachet
More minerals and citrus compared to the Chassagne-Montrachet. Good concentration and a beautiful wine.
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2015 Domaine Bachelet-Monnot Meursault Clos du Cromin 92 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault
In the bouquet flint stone minerals and smoke. On the palate ripe white and yellow fruits, good acidity and complex. Beautiful wine. 91 - 92
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2015 Domaine Bachelet-Monnot Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 92 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru
Beautiful wine with good minerals and concentration. Good acidity and length. Harmonious wine. 92+
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2015 Domaine Bachelet-Monnot Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Folatières 93 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru
Beautiful minerals, citrus and tropical flavors. Well balanced, good acidity and length. An excellent and complex wine. 92 – 93
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2015 Philippe Colin Bourgogne Blanc 88 Points
France, Burgundy, Bourgogne Blanc
Flowers and white fruits. Anise and minerals. Good acidity and length. Good wine with a pleasant qpr. 87 – 88
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2015 Philippe Colin Chassagne-Montrachet 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet
The wine is still a bit locked. Good minerals, white fruits and citrus. Nicely dry.
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2015 Philippe Colin Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Chaumées 92 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru
In the bouquet minerals and some toast. On the palate focused and tight. Good acidity. Needs some ageing. 91 – 92
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2015 Philippe Colin Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chênes Rouge 88 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet
Red and dark berries, some tobacco and minerals, good balance between acidity and sweetness. Nice wine. 88+
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2015 Philippe Colin Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot Rouge 89 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru
Dark berries, minerals, autumn forest. Overall a complex and excellent (but not overwhelming) wine.
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2015 Domaine Michel Briday Rully Blanc 87 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte Chalonnaise, Rully
Raised in stainless steel. Fairly light bodied. Some minerals. Good acidity. Nice wine.
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2015 Domaine Michel Briday Rully Clos de Remenot Blanc 89 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte Chalonnaise, Rully
Slightly toasted, a touch of sweetness, good citrus and some grapefruit. A clean and fairly dry wine with a slight touch of sweetness.
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2015 Domaine Michel Briday Rully 1er Cru Gresigny Blanc 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte Chalonnaise, Rully 1er Cru
According to my info this wine got 30% new oak…. In the beautiful bouquet vanilla and smoke. On the palate a full bodied wine with good acidity and a pleasant touch of sweetness. 90+
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2015 Michel Tête Juliénas Domaine du Clos du Fief "Cuvee Prestige"
France, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Juliénas
Primary red and dark berries, a sweet and juicy start, hardly any tannin. A clean wine. No score.
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2014 Château Barberousse St. Émilion 86 Points
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion
Some vanilla, smoke, red and dark berries. Ok wine with 10% Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend.
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2014 Château Barberousse L'Esprit de Barberousse 88 Points
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru
Juicy dark berries, vanilla and toast. There is a firm dose of oak which is not integrated yet. Give the wine 3 – 5+ years of ageing. 87 - 88+?
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2016 Château Turcaud Entre-Deux-Mers Blanc 86 Points
France, Bordeaux, Entre-Deux-Mers
Flowers, green apples and lemon. Good acidity. This 50/50 Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon is fermented and raised in stainless steel. 85 - 86
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2015 Château Turcaud Cuvée Majeure 89 Points
France, Bordeaux, Bordeaux Supérieur
The wine is still a bit locked, but shows apples, flowers and lemon. Also some vanilla and good acidity. Good concentration and some pleasant sweetness. 88 - 89
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2010 Château Clos Chaumont Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux Charmes de Clos Chaumont
France, Bordeaux, Entre-Deux-Mers, Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux
Not completely fresh, but not a 100% certain if it is corked. No score.
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2014 Château Clos Chaumont 87 Points
France, Bordeaux, Entre-Deux-Mers, Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux
Dark berries, some bell pepper, good acidity. Juicy wine. This vintage 62% Merlot, 22% CS and 16% CF.
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2012 Château Clos Chaumont 87 Points
France, Bordeaux, Entre-Deux-Mers, Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux
Dark berries, bell pepper, some vanilla from the oak, good acidity. This vintage a 100% Merlot.
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2011 Château Clos Chaumont 87 Points
France, Bordeaux, Entre-Deux-Mers, Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux
Juicy dark berries and some bell pepper. See also my previous note. This vintage a 100% Merlot.
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2014 Quinta de Soalheiro Oppaco 87 Points
Portugal
Cherries, dark berries, some spiciness, good acidity and soft tannin. Nice wine.
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2014 Alvear Ribera del Guadiana Los Acilates Palacio Quemado 87 Points
Spain, Extremadura, Ribera del Guadiana
Cherries and red berries. Round and supple, ok acidity. Just a little friendly and soft tannin.
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2015 Mas d'en Gil Priorat Bellmunt Blanco 87 Points
Spain, Catalunya, Priorat
Green herbs, a touch of sweetness and good acidity.
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2014 Mas d'en Gil Priorat Coma Alta 90 Points
Spain, Catalunya, Priorat
100% White Grenache, soft tropical white and yellow fruits, beautiful balance.
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2013 Mas d'en Gil Priorat Coma Blanca 90 Points
Spain, Catalunya, Priorat
Ripe white and yellow fruits, minerals, full bodied, good acidity and a touch of sweetness. 90+
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2012 Mas d'en Gil Priorat Coma Vella 90 Points
Spain, Catalunya, Priorat
The wine is still quite locked, but there are sweet spices, oak, and soft, good acidity.
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2012 Mas d'en Gil Priorat Clos Fontà 91 Points
Spain, Catalunya, Priorat
Soft spiciness, ripe cherries and berries. Gets 30% new oak. Full bodied wine. 91+
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2013 Mas d'en Gil Priorat Nus 88 Points
Spain, Catalunya, Priorat
Sweet red berries, good acidity. 16.5% ABV. Very pleasant and fresh wine.
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2016 Ceretto Langhe Arneis Blangé 87 Points
Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Langhe DOC
Slightly sparkling, candy flavors, good balance between acidity and sweetness. Not really complex, but a good length.
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2014 Ceretto Barbaresco 92 Points
Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barbaresco
Cherries, autumn forest, minerals, good acidity and sticky tannin. Good length. Needs a few years of ageing. 91 – 92
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2013 Ceretto Barolo 92 Points
Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo
Earth, chocolate, herbs and spices, sticky tannin, but a good wine that needs ageing. 91 – 92
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2012 Ceretto Barolo Brunate 93 Points
Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo
Complex wine with good fruits, forest floor, minerals, chocolate, good acidity and firm but round tannin. 93+ for today.
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2015 Avignonesi Chardonnay Cortona Il Marzocco 89 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Cortona
Some herbs and spices, white and yellow fruits, good acidity and some sweetness. Overall a very good wine.
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2014 Carpineta Fontalpino Chianti Classico Fontalpino 87 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG
Leather, cherries, minerals and autumn flavors. Good acidity and sticky tannin.
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2014 Carpineta Fontalpino Montaperto Toscana IGT 89 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT
Smoke, coffee, toast and chocolate in the bouquet. Red berries and cherries and forest floor. A good wine with some refinement. 89+
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2014 Carpineta Fontalpino Dofana Toscana IGT 92 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT
In the bouquet and on the palate dark berries and some vanilla, but in fact the wine is still locked. Good concentration and acidity with round but sticky tannin. A pleasant touch of sweetness as well. 91 – 93
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2014 Avignonesi Vino Nobile di Montepulciano 88 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Montepulciano, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
Cherries and autumn forest, good acidity and soft tannin. The wine already shows some development.
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2013 Avignonesi Desiderio 91 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT
Dark berries, some tobacco, herbs and spices, good acidity and slightly sticky tannin. Very good wine. 90 – 91+ for today.
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2013 Carpineta Fontalpino Chianti Classico Riserva 89 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG
In the bouquet smoke, coffee and toast. On the palate red berries and cherries, autumn flavors, good acidity and slightly sticky, supple tannin. 88 - 89
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2012 Carpineta Fontalpino Chianti Classico Riserva 88 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG
Good vanilla and autumn forest. Good complexity. Good acidity and tannin.
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2013 Carpineta Fontalpino Do Ut Des Toscana IGT 89 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT
Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese and Merlot. 1/3 of each. The result is a wine with red and dark berries, some chocolate, good acidity and tannin.
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2016 Castiglion del Bosco Chardonnay Toscana IGT 86 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT
White fruits, some green impressions, firm and good acidity, some bitterness and length. Ok wine. 86+
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2012 Castiglion del Bosco Brunello di Montalcino 92 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
Dark berries, a mouth full of juicy fruits, some earth and autumn flavors, good acidity and tannin. Good concentration and length. Excellent wine. 91 - 92
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2011 Castiglion del Bosco Brunello di Montalcino Campo del Drago 92 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
Dark berries, autumn forest, vanilla, chocolate. Expressive and spreading through the mouth with many flavors. A beautiful and complex wine with good acidity and tannin. 91 – 93
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