Sampled from magnum, 13%, open 18.20 tasted 19.30 Pale – slightly evolved – color The wine shows dried red fruit in the nose, earthy, currant, sweet spices, raisin The palate is juicy, the tannins are there, dried fruit, earthy/spicy, med body, needs some more time to come together (which eventually did), still feels muted, med finish
Cabernet Sauvignon and Moschofilero Deep rose color, plain, lean, cherry notes, smooth palate, 12%, semi-sweet but its not stated as such, med body, cherry marmalade, med finish
Greece, Continental Greece, Attica, Atalanti Valley
Very ripe mixture of herbal and stone fruit, overripe peach, apricot, rather boring, palate with the same profile, 13%, easy but one dimensional, bitter notes, med finish, aggressive acidity
Greece, Continental Greece, Attica, Atalanti Valley
Agiorgitiko and Merlot Again aggressive, balsamic notes, gamey, whole spice, palate with the same fruit but also balsamic, gamey, med body, med finish, highly aggressive, 13.50%
Thick nose of black fruit, whole spice, thick oak frame, burnt toast, 12.50%, palate with bitterness, black fruit, med body, (bad) green tannins, med finish
Greece, Continental Greece, Attica, Atalanti Valley
White off-dry made from Muscat, 12.50% Overripe, musky, tropical fruit, jasmine, peach, apricot, palate is smooth, residual sugar, med body, muscat bitterness, flat, short
Red semi-sweet, 12.50% Overly sweet notes, musky, black cherry, heavier floral notes, floral notes, palate notes, sugar coated profile, blue and black cherry marmalade, plums, prunes, med body and long finish
2007 La Maison Romane Pommard 1er Cru Les Argillières
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Pommard 1er Cru
Sampled from magnum, 13%, open 18.20 tasted 19.30
Pale – slightly evolved – color
The wine shows dried red fruit in the nose, earthy, currant, sweet spices, raisin
The palate is juicy, the tannins are there, dried fruit, earthy/spicy, med body, needs some more time to come together (which eventually did), still feels muted, med finish
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2023 Estate Manolesakis Exis White
Greece, Macedonia, Drama
Extrovert, ripe stone fruit, tropical fruit, floral notes, 12.50%, same profile in palate, bitter notes, herbal notes, med body and finish
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2023 Estate Manolesakis Gennima Psichis
Greece, Macedonia, Drama
Bitter, herbal, underripe green fruit, citrus peel, 12.50%, lemon, palate showing strong bitter notes, underripe pineapple, pear, grapefruit peel
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2022 Estate Manolesakis Malagousia
Greece, Macedonia, Drama
Fruit and herbal mixture, weird, plain, 12.50%, one dimensional, palate with the same profile, tight, fruit notes, med body and finish
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2023 Estate Manolesakis Cabernet Sauvignon Anastasia Rosé
Greece, Macedonia, Drama
Cabernet Sauvignon and Moschofilero
Deep rose color, plain, lean, cherry notes, smooth palate, 12%, semi-sweet but its not stated as such, med body, cherry marmalade, med finish
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2023 Estate Manolesakis Gennima Psichis
Greece, Macedonia, Drama
Syrah and Agiorgitiko.
Pale rose color, reductive, smashed red fruit, numb palate, flat
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2020 Estate Manolesakis Gennima Psichis Red
Greece, Macedonia, Drama
Cabernet Sauvignon, Limnio, Merlot
Dried red fruits, bitter, coffee, herbal notes, plano notes, palate with dry fruit, SO2 notes, 12.50%, aggressive tannins, unbalanced, hot
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2019 Estate Manolesakis Syrah Pelagia
Greece, Macedonia, Drama
Pinot Noir and Agiorgitiko
Oxidation, balsamic, overripe red berry, 12.50%, palate the same, SO2 stink, vile
This has to be a flawed bottle
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2022 Cantina Montelliana Pinot Grigio
Italy, Veneto, Veneto IGT
Medium intensity, minty freshness, citrus notes, parsley notes, palate shows ripe fruit, bitter in palate, med body and finish
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2022 Tsakanika Estate Malagouzia Roditis
Greece, Continental Greece, Attica, Atalanti Valley
Thick, ripe stone fruit, apricot, peach, palate round, 12.50%, bitter again, med body, acidity sticking out, med finish
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2023 Tsakanika Estate Malagousia
Greece, Continental Greece, Attica, Atalanti Valley
Very ripe mixture of herbal and stone fruit, overripe peach, apricot, rather boring, palate with the same profile, 13%, easy but one dimensional, bitter notes, med finish, aggressive acidity
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2023 Tsakanika Estate Viognier Emvlima
Greece, Continental Greece, Attica, Atalanti Valley
Thick, stone fruit, some floral notes, oily texture, 13.50%, ripeness, a rather tropical “cheap version” of a Viognier, thick, some bitter notes
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2022 Tsakanika Estate Lattice
Greece, Continental Greece, Attica, Atalanti Valley
Off-dry from Syrah and Moschofilero
Pale rose color, strawberry and pomegranate stale notes, low to medium intensity, smooth, med body, boring
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2022 Tsakanika Estate
Greece, Continental Greece, Attica, Atalanti Valley
Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah
Thick, smoky, some SO2 notes, ripe red fruit, palate is juicy, red fruits, ripe, med body and finish
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2019 Tsakanika Estate Emvlima
Greece, Continental Greece, Attica, Atalanti Valley
Agiorgitiko and Merlot
Again aggressive, balsamic notes, gamey, whole spice, palate with the same fruit but also balsamic, gamey, med body, med finish, highly aggressive, 13.50%
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2022 Tsakanika Estate Merlot & Syrah
Greece
Thick nose of black fruit, whole spice, thick oak frame, burnt toast, 12.50%, palate with bitterness, black fruit, med body, (bad) green tannins, med finish
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2022 Tsakanika Estate Lattice
Greece, Continental Greece, Attica, Atalanti Valley
White off-dry made from Muscat, 12.50%
Overripe, musky, tropical fruit, jasmine, peach, apricot, palate is smooth, residual sugar, med body, muscat bitterness, flat, short
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2021 Tsakanika Estate Merlot & Syrah
Greece
Red semi-sweet, 12.50%
Overly sweet notes, musky, black cherry, heavier floral notes, floral notes, palate notes, sugar coated profile, blue and black cherry marmalade, plums, prunes, med body and long finish
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