The wine shows clear pale red colour In the nose, the wine shows clean profile, purity of fruit, red cherry notes, fragrant, floral notes, light, a few candy notes. Palate shows light profile, elevated acidity, red fruit, cherry notes, airy, candy, caramel notes, med finish
3 plots in Chacayes, 1350m altitude, open tank fermentation, 30-80% whole bunch, 15 days maceration, hand pressed, 20 months maturation in clayver (ceramic container) and old 500lt oak The wine shows thick black fruit core, a lot of spices, peppery, thick oak frame, ripe black cherry notes, a bit dusty. Palate shows juicy notes, black fruit, a touch bitter, black cherry notes, bold tannins, blue berry, very warm (14.1%), med to long finish. A bit planky. Give it time
85% Cabernet Franc 15% Malbec, 14.70%, 20 months maturation in old foudres, 1294 bottles production The wine shows powerful and pure nose, peppery, capsicum, red cherry notes, some coffee beans notes. Palate shows the same profile, peppery, capsicum, lively tannins, med to full body, quite warm, tight for mow, the oak is pretty tight around the fruit, give it tie
Australia, South Australia, Limestone Coast, Coonawarra
The wine shows youthful profile, notes of capsicum, ripe red and black fruit, elegant (in not existent) oak, juicy fruit notes, floral notes in the back, some herbal notes too. Palate shows youthful tannins, juicy red black fruit, a bit warm, follows the pattern of the nose, ripe to (slightly) overripe black fruit, herbal notes, steely, med to long finish
70% Tempranillo 20% Garnacha Tinta 7% Mazuelo 3% Graciano, 14.50% In the nose, the wine shows heavy oak treatment, dusty, planky, ripe to overripe black fruit, very old world-like, VA/varnish notes Palate follows the pattern, overripe red and black fruit, tight tannins, angular still, loads of tannins from the oak, long finish not that pleasant for me at this point
2023 Château de Belleverne (Bataillard Pere et Fils) Chénas Le Chatelain
France, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Chénas
The wine shows clear pale red colour
In the nose, the wine shows clean profile, purity of fruit, red cherry notes, fragrant, floral notes, light, a few candy notes.
Palate shows light profile, elevated acidity, red fruit, cherry notes, airy, candy, caramel notes, med finish
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2022 Raquis Malbec Chacayes
Argentina, Mendoza, Valle de Uco, Chacayes
3 plots in Chacayes, 1350m altitude, open tank fermentation, 30-80% whole bunch, 15 days maceration, hand pressed, 20 months maturation in clayver (ceramic container) and old 500lt oak
The wine shows thick black fruit core, a lot of spices, peppery, thick oak frame, ripe black cherry notes, a bit dusty.
Palate shows juicy notes, black fruit, a touch bitter, black cherry notes, bold tannins, blue berry, very warm (14.1%), med to long finish. A bit planky. Give it time
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2022 Raquis Cabernet Franc San Pablo
Argentina, Mendoza, Valle de Uco
85% Cabernet Franc 15% Malbec, 14.70%, 20 months maturation in old foudres, 1294 bottles production
The wine shows powerful and pure nose, peppery, capsicum, red cherry notes, some coffee beans notes.
Palate shows the same profile, peppery, capsicum, lively tannins, med to full body, quite warm, tight for mow, the oak is pretty tight around the fruit, give it tie
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2018 Yalumba Cabernet Sauvignon Sanctum
Australia, South Australia, Limestone Coast, Coonawarra
The wine shows youthful profile, notes of capsicum, ripe red and black fruit, elegant (in not existent) oak, juicy fruit notes, floral notes in the back, some herbal notes too.
Palate shows youthful tannins, juicy red black fruit, a bit warm, follows the pattern of the nose, ripe to (slightly) overripe black fruit, herbal notes, steely, med to long finish
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2019 Bodegas Muga Rioja Reserva
Spain, La Rioja, La Rioja Alta, Rioja
70% Tempranillo 20% Garnacha Tinta 7% Mazuelo 3% Graciano, 14.50%
In the nose, the wine shows heavy oak treatment, dusty, planky, ripe to overripe black fruit, very old world-like, VA/varnish notes
Palate follows the pattern, overripe red and black fruit, tight tannins, angular still, loads of tannins from the oak, long finish
not that pleasant for me at this point
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