| Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
|---|---|---|
| White |
2021 Can Sumoi XarelloPenedès more |
4/20/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 90 pointsOn the nose green apples and stony minerals. Medium bodied, very dry, crisp, acidic, showing subtle green apples with saline minerals and firm acidity. A very pleasant tight and poised style. |
| White |
2016 Creation Wines ChardonnayWalker Bay more |
4/19/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 92 pointsElegant nose showing fragrant aromas of melon, pear and a whiff of vanilla. Medium bodied, smooth and dry, very poised, showing elegant melon and pear notes with a tiny hint of vanilla carried by decent acidity. Outstanding Chardonnay that could go for an expensive white burgundy in a blind tasting. Great value. |
| Beer |
NV Frontaal Brewing Company Andreas TripelNoord-Brabant Malt, Grain more |
4/19/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 91 pointsBest before 10/2024; 8,5% alcohol. Full bodied, rather robust and tasty, dryish to off-dry, showing some honey sweetness, malt and hints of herbal notes with good hoppy bitterness. Overall balanced and delicious. A great strong ale. |
| Red |
1992 Louis Fleury Aloxe-CortonPinot Noir more |
4/18/2024 - Henman wrote: NRPopped and poured. The wine seemed to go downhill with more airing. Mushrooms on the nose and palate, not much fruit left, smooth but tired, perhaps over the hill already. |
| Red |
2020 Ca' Vendri Ripasso della ValpolicellaCorvina more |
4/18/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 87 pointsSlightly roasted and oaky aromas on the nose. Medium bodied, smooth and supple, showing very ripe red fruit with decent tannic grip and nice acidity. |
| Red |
2023 Monte del Frá BardolinoCorvina Blend, Corvina more |
4/18/2024 - Henman wrote: 84 pointsOn the nose slightly earthy and candied aromas. Light bodied, acidic, supple, showing a bit generic fruit. Nothing special. |
| Red |
2016 Cesari Corvina JemaVeneto IGT more |
4/18/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 90 pointsMedium bodied, very supple with nice texture, tart red fruit, firm acidic structure and good tannic grip. Great stuff. |
| White |
2021 Pieropan Soave Classico CalvarinoGarganega more |
4/18/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 88 pointsSubtle fruity nose. Medium bodied, dry, crisp, strong acidity, showing subtle orange zest and lemony notes with an oily texture and slightly bitter aspect. Very good. Had a glass as an aperitif at the veneto flight. |
| Red |
2013 Masi Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva CostaseraCorvina Blend, Corvina more |
4/18/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 93 pointsA bit of vanilla and dark fruits on the nose. Full bodied, smooth and elegant, showing some vanilla and smooth dark fruit with excellent acidity and firm tannins. A bit of heat on the finish. This was just great in a flight of several wines in a Veneto tasting. |
| Red |
2017 Zenato Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Sergio Zenato RiservaCorvina Blend, Corvina more |
4/18/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 92 pointsFull bodied, acidic and robust, showing tart red toned fruits with a bit of spicy notes, oak and heat on the finish. Very muscular and delicious. Could use a couple more years in the cellar. |
| Red |
2017 Il Monte Caro Valpolicella SuperioreCorvina Blend, Corvina more |
4/18/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 89 pointsSome cherries and roasted notes on the nose. Medium bodied, supple, showing good tart cherries with firm acidity and gentle tannic bite. Very nice. |
| Red |
2015 Romano Dal Forno Valpolicella Superiore Vigneto di Monte LodolettaCorvina Blend, Corvina more |
4/18/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 91 pointsVery intense and pure ripe dark fruit with firm acidity and good tannic bite. Delicious. Stood clearly out in a flight of veneto red wines. |
| Red |
2016 Guerrieri Rizzardi Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva Villa RizzardiCorvina Blend, Corvina more |
4/18/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 91 pointsFull bodied, supple and acidic, showing red and dark fruits with peppery notes, good firm acidity and some heat on the finish. Very solid and good. |
| White - Sweet/Dessert |
2016 Monte del Frá Monastero Passito Veneto IGTWhite Blend more |
4/18/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 90 pointsMedium bodied, sweet, showing balanced ripe apricot and citrus with firm acidity. Quite poised and good. Excellent dessert wine. |
| White - Sparkling |
NV Bouvet-Ladubay Saphir Brut VintageSaumur Chenin Blanc more |
4/13/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 87 pointsPopped from a 375ml bottle. Tart apple aromas on the nose. Medium bodied, dry, almost off-dry and fruity, delivering subtle apple flavors with firm acidity and nice mousse/bubbles. Overall crisp and fruity. Good basic sparkling wine. |
| Beer |
NV Kronenbourg 1664, RoséFrance Malt, Grain more |
4/13/2024 - Henman wrote: 85 pointsBest before 12 02 25; 4,5% alcohol. A wheat beer with added raspberry and some other stuff. Medium bodied, smooth and fruity, not much wheat beer character, a bit of raspberry notes with gentle hoppy bitterness. Easy drinking juice. |
| Red |
2009 Tenute Cisa Asinari dei Marchesi di Grésy VirtusLanghe DOC Red Blend more |
4/12/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 89 pointsDecanted for one hour; the cork was in good shape, a little stained at the bottom. Subtle nose of cassis driven dark fruit. Medium to full bodied, smooth and supple, showing some mellow dark fruit with mineral/salt licorice notes and good firm acidity with smooth tannic grip. Feels a bit developed already and quite characterful. Excellent stuff. |
| Beer |
NV Mallaskosken Panimo Tart Imperial Cranberry GoseSeinäjoki Malt, Grain more |
4/12/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 87 pointsBest before 23 January 2025; 8% alcohol. Full bodied, rather smooth and sweetish, showing unfocused ripe red berries with a hint of malty notes carried by firm balancing sourness. Not so much cranberry typicity but overall a solid Gose. |
| Beer |
NV Kloster Andechs Weissbier Hell (hefetrüb)Germany Malt, Grain more |
4/11/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 93 pointsBest before 7th November 2024; 5,5% alcohol. Medium to full bodied, very smooth and tasty, showing good flavors of banana, subtle citrus and a hint of cinnamon carried by gentle hoppy bitterness. One darn delicious wheat beer. A great quaff after the sauna. |
| White |
2022 Lunaria Orsogna Pinot Grigio ZeroPuro LandaeTerre di Chieti IGT more |
4/11/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 89 pointsOn the nose subtle apricot with a funky aspect. Medium bodied, dry and smooth, rather soft, showing ripe apricot and subtle ripe apple with a nice umami aspect. The acidity felt rather gentle and decent. Overall a good and characterful skin contact wine. |
| White |
2022 Winzerhof Hoch Grüner Veltliner Bio Peter & PaulKremstal more |
4/10/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 87 pointsSubtle mineral on the nose. Light to medium bodied, dry and crisp, delivering subtle flavors of mineral and unfocused yellow fruit with firm acidity. A nice GV from the lighter end of the spectrum. Had a glass at BierBier bar. |
| Beer |
NV Left Handed Giant (LHG) Floating Around, Hazy IPAEngland Malt, Grain more |
4/10/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 91 pointsVery hazy appearance in the glass. Full bodied, smooth, tasty, delivering subtle malty and lemony notes with firm hoppy bitterness and a balanced finish. Overall very round and fruity for an IPA with 6,5% alcohol. This was delicious! Had a glass at BierBier bar in Helsinki. |
| Beer |
NV Põhjala & Weihenstephan Cellar Series Zeit BA WheatwineTallinn Malt, Grain more |
4/6/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 93 pointsThe cork was a bit difficult to remove due to the plastic seal. 12% alcohol. Full bodied and smooth, showing malty and dried fruity notes with medium hoppy bitterness, a tiny wheat beer aspect and a bit of heat on the finish. Overall a darn delicious wheatwine. |
| Red |
2009 Nederburg Merlot Private Bin R181 Auction ReserveGroenekloof more |
4/5/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 90 pointsCork was in good shape, a little stained at the bottom. Decanted for one hour. On the nose a bit oak, cinnamon, subtle red plummy fruit. Full bodied, supple and rather smooth, showing cinnamon, oak and subtle red plummy fruit with good tannic bite and nice acidity. Still youthful with a firm and balanced bordeaux-ish twist. Very good. |
| Beer |
NV Brouwerij Huyghe Delirium ArgentumAnderlecht Malt, Grain more |
4/5/2024 - Henman Likes this wine: 91 pointsBest before 07/07/2025; 7% alcohol. A big foam head upon pouring into the glass. Full bodied and robust, rather dry, showing good hoppy bitterness with a bit of dried fruit and malty notes. This was delicious. A great strong ale. |
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