Glass: Zalto Balance Tasted blind. Clear pale golden color. Fresh, fine, elegant nose with fine oak, spices and clean fruit. Bone dry, medium+ ripe acidity, grippy, chalky mineral notes. Balanced and elegant. Good length. Drinks beautiful already, but of course with upside potential. 91+
Glass: Zalto Balance Tasted blind. From only 3 year old vines. Clear medium color. Fine, floral, expressive, open nose. Bone dry, fine fruit, deep and dense, beautiful grip, good texture. Long, fine finish. A bit too young. Needs a couple of years, but already very good. 92+
Glass: Zalto Balance Tasted blind. Clear pale golden color. Fine floral, elegant nose. Bone dry, with the exception of a still nervous acidity well balanced and elegant. Very fine oak, clean, precise fruit, medium + length. 90+
Glass: Zalto Balance Tasted blind. Cuvée of mostly Aligote, some Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc. Clear, brilliant pale golden color. Fine, elegant and herbaceous nose. Bone dry, airy, elegant and balanced, with a nice tension and energy. Gripping chalky mineral notes, fine, clean fruit. Long, clean precise finish. 92+
Glass: Zalto Balance Tasted blind. Clear pale salmon color. Nose with fine strawberry notes. On the palate bone dry, serious, juicy. Good, but not exciting. 87-88
Glass: Zalto Balance Tasted blind. Cuvée of Aligote and Pinot Noir. Clear, golden color with a salmon hue. A bit muted nose, fine red berries. Bone dry, high, racy ripe acidity. Beautiful tension and energy, fine reduction notes. Clean red fruit, some cinnamon and other spices. Long and fruity finish. Beautiful. 92+
Glass: Zalto Balance Tasted blind. Clear translucent ruby. Fine strawberry driven nose, not very complex. Bone dry, very young, most likely too young. Lacks a bit of complexity and depth for me. 87
Glass: Zalto Balance Tasted blind. Cuvée of Gamay and Pinot. Clear deep ruby color. Interesting fine nose, cinnamon, cola nut, spices. Bone dry, juicy, fine,ripe fruit, cola nut, good balance, nice texture, medium+ finish. 89-90
Glass: Zalto Balance Tasted blind. Clear medium ruby color with purple reflections. Fine, deep nose with beautiful clear fruit. Bone dry, beautiful clear, precise fruit. Dense, deep, good structure and medium +, fruity finish. 91+
Glass: Zalto Balance Tasted blind. From only four years old vines. Clear deep ruby brilliant color. Fine, clear fruit, fine spices. Bone dry, quite similar to the Leux. Precise clean fruit, balanced, good structure, long. Needs probably 2-3 years. 92+
NV Étienne Calsac Champagne Blanc de Blancs L'échappée Belle
France, Champagne
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. From Magnum. Fresh, grippy, mineral, balanced, high acidity, good length. 91+
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2023 Maison Glandien La Moire 91 Points
France, Vin de France
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. Clear pale golden color. Fresh, fine, elegant nose with fine oak, spices and clean fruit.
Bone dry, medium+ ripe acidity, grippy, chalky mineral notes. Balanced and elegant. Good length. Drinks beautiful already, but of course with upside potential. 91+
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2023 Maison Glandien La Cruci 92 Points
France, Vin de France
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. From only 3 year old vines. Clear medium color. Fine, floral, expressive, open nose.
Bone dry, fine fruit, deep and dense, beautiful grip, good texture. Long, fine finish. A bit too young. Needs a couple of years, but already very good. 92+
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2022 Maison Glandien L'Origine La Planète Blanc 90 Points
France, Vin de France
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. Clear pale golden color. Fine floral, elegant nose.
Bone dry, with the exception of a still nervous acidity well balanced and elegant. Very fine oak, clean, precise fruit, medium + length. 90+
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2022 Maison Glandien L'Origine La Terre Blanc 92 Points
France, Vin de France
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. Cuvée of mostly Aligote, some Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc. Clear, brilliant pale golden color. Fine, elegant and herbaceous nose.
Bone dry, airy, elegant and balanced, with a nice tension and energy. Gripping chalky mineral notes, fine, clean fruit. Long, clean precise finish. 92+
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2023 Maison Glandien l'Ouverture Rosé 87 Points
France, Vin de France
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. Clear pale salmon color. Nose with fine strawberry notes.
On the palate bone dry, serious, juicy. Good, but not exciting. 87-88
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2022 Maison Glandien La Terre Rose 92 Points
France, Vin de France
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. Cuvée of Aligote and Pinot Noir. Clear, golden color with a salmon hue.
A bit muted nose, fine red berries.
Bone dry, high, racy ripe acidity. Beautiful tension and energy, fine reduction notes. Clean red fruit, some cinnamon and other spices. Long and fruity finish. Beautiful. 92+
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2023 Maison Glandien l'Ouverture 87 Points
France, Vin de France
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. Clear translucent ruby. Fine strawberry driven nose, not very complex.
Bone dry, very young, most likely too young. Lacks a bit of complexity and depth for me. 87
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2020 Maison Glandien l'Ouverture 90 Points
France, Vin de France
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. Cuvée of Gamay and Pinot. Clear deep ruby color. Interesting fine nose, cinnamon, cola nut, spices.
Bone dry, juicy, fine,ripe fruit, cola nut, good balance, nice texture, medium+ finish. 89-90
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2023 Maison Glandien Les Écully 91 Points
France, Vin de France
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. Clear medium ruby color with purple reflections.
Fine, deep nose with beautiful clear fruit.
Bone dry, beautiful clear, precise fruit. Dense, deep, good structure and medium +, fruity finish. 91+
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2023 Maison Glandien La Leux 92 Points
France, Vin de France
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. Clear, deep ruby brilliant color. Fine, clean, deep Pinot nose.
Bone dry, fine, precise fruit. Juicy, spicy, fine tannins, good grip. Drinks beautiful already, long, fine finish. 92+
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2023 Maison Glandien La Cruci Rouge 92 Points
France, Vin de France
Glass: Zalto Balance
Tasted blind. From only four years old vines. Clear deep ruby brilliant color.
Fine, clear fruit, fine spices.
Bone dry, quite similar to the Leux. Precise clean fruit, balanced, good structure, long. Needs probably 2-3 years. 92+
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