| Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
|---|---|---|
| Red |
1978 Château Canon-la-GaffelièreSt. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend more |
2/18/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRMid garnet. nose of b;lackcurrant, dried cherry, leather, smoke, tobacco box, meat, earth & spices. Decent body, strong acidity, integrated & ripe tannin. To taste blackcurrant, blackberry, blueberry, raspberry, red cherry, leather, cedar, smoke, earth & leaves. Very long. Outstanding. Amazing balance and range of flavours. Solid intensity too. Remained fresh but plenty of tertiary complexity. Don't think it will improve but is also not going anywhere soon. Lovely treat. |
| White |
2020 Tillingham ChardonnayEast Sussex more |
2/17/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPale lemon, aromas of peach, lemon pear, apricot & honeysuckle. Mid body, some texture and strong acidity. To taste apple, pear, lemon, lime, peach, apricot & smoke. Good length. Very good. Nice balance, good flavours and fresh but some complexity too. Drinking nicely but some time in hand. |
| Red |
2018 Martin Waßmer Spätburgunder MarkgräflerlandBaden more |
2/16/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRMid ruby, aromas of raspberry, red cherry, blackcurrant, strawberry, cedar, baking spice & earth. Mid body, strong acidity, grippy slightly drying tannin. To taste strawberry, raspberry, cherry, vanilla, baking spice, toast, smoke, leather & earth. Long. Very good. Nice balance, flavours & complexity. Drying on the finish. Drink now. |
| Rosé |
2014 Westwell Special PinkKent Rosé Blend more |
2/16/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPink-gold, nose of strawberry, raspberry, apple, lemon, biscuit & dough. Nice mouthfeel, strong acidity. To taste, strawberry, raspberry, red apple, red plum, red cherry, biscuit, dough & pastry. Creamy. Long. Outstanding. Fresh, quite complex & delicious. Lovely balance and range of flavours. Drink up. |
| Red |
2005 Bodega Classica Rioja Hacienda López de Haro Gran ReservaTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
2/17/2024 - JonathanFlavell wrote: NRDeep ruby, nose dominated by spice and vanilla but with some plum, cherry & blackcurrant underneath. Good weight and fresh acidity. Plenty of ripe, coating tannins. To taste spices, cedar, vanilla, toast, blackcurrant, cherry, bramble, leather, meat. Decent length. Very good. Nice balance & flavours but lacking depth. Probably would benefit from some more time for oak to settle in further. |
| Red |
2009 Château La Nerthe Châteauneuf-du-PapeRed Rhone Blend more |
2/10/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRMid ruby, nose of blackberry, cherry, raspberry, strawberry, plum, chocolate, leather & earth. Good body and acidity. Ripe and grippy tannin. To taste raspberry, blackberry, strawberry, cherry, cedar, smoke, earth, chocolate & leather. Long. Very good. Lots of flavours & complexity, just lacking a touch of depth. Time in hand but drinking well now. |
| White - Sparkling |
NV René-Henri Coutier Champagne Grand Cru Tradition BrutChampagne Blend more |
2/10/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPale gold. Aromas of red apple, strawberry, plum, pear & lemon. Mid body, strong acidity, To taste apple, pear, lemon, plum, raspberry & strawberry. Nice length. Good. Decent balance and flavours. Fruity & enjoyable. |
| White |
2021 Fritz Ekkehard Huff Riesling Schwabsburger trockenRheinhessen more |
2/10/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPale lemon, aromas of honeysuckle, lemon, lime, pear, peach, apricot & wet stones. Decent body, & strong acidity. To taste lemon, lime, apple, pear, peach, honeysuckle & slate. Good length. Very good. Lovely balance, fresh & sharp. Intense flavours. Drinking nicely but will hold fine. |
| Red |
2020 Tillingham Pinot NoirEngland more |
2/9/2024 - JonathanFlavell Does not like this wine: NRPale ruby, nose of strawberry, raspberry & cola. Light with strong acidity and little tannin. To taste more strawberry, raspberry & cola. Natty. Medium length. (Just) Acceptable. Flavours nice but no depth or intensity. Superficial & very disappointing. |
| Red |
2020 BLANKbottle Little WilliamCeres Plateau Shiraz, Syrah more |
2/10/2024 - JonathanFlavell wrote: NRStrong ruby, nose of red cherry, strawberry, raspberry, cedar, earth, smoke, leaves & vanilla. Good body, strong acidity and ripe tannins. To taste raspberry, strawberry, red cherry, leather & smoke. Ok length. Good. Nice balance and flavours but lacking complexity & depth. |
| White |
2020 Domaine Jean Fournier Bourgogne-Aligoté En Auvonne Vieilles Vignesmore |
2/4/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPale lemon, aromas of lemon, apple, pear, apricot, melon & honeysuckle. Nice weight, strong acidity. To taste pear, peach, apple, apricot, lemon & lime. Good length. Very good. Lovely balance and nice flavours with intensity behind. Plenty of time in hand. |
| Red |
2020 Roberto Voerzio Dolcetto d'Alba Priavinomore |
2/3/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRMid ruby, aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, blueberry, violets & smoke. Good mouth weight, decent acidity with plenty of grippy ripe tannins. To taste more blackberry, blackcurrant, smoke, earth & leaves. Good length. Very good. Nice balance & flavours. Not complex but fresh and well structured. Will hold and probably improve with a little time. |
| White |
2021 Weingut Rings RieslingPfalz more |
2/2/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPale lemon, nose of peach, pear, apricot, wet stones & vaseline. Fresh, strong acidity. To taste more peach, pear, apple, apricot & slate. Good length. Very good. Fresh, fruity, nice flavours & balance. Really very nice and super value. Will hold no issue. |
| Red |
2014 Camille Giroud Santenay 1er Cru Clos RousseauPinot Noir more |
1/21/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPale ruby, touch of garnet in rim. Aromas of blackberry, redcurrant, strawberry, raspberry, violets, spice, pepper, toast, earth, wet leaves & smoke. Mid weight body, strong acidity. Fine tannins. To taste blackberry, bramble, strawberry, raspberry, redcurrant, toast, smoke, spices, leather & earth. Long. Outstanding. Super balance and range of flavours. Nice complexity. Drinking very nicely now but no rush at all. |
| Red |
2000 Château Canon-la-GaffelièreSt. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend more |
1/20/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRDeep garnet, nose of black cherry, black plum, blackberry, blackcurrant, raspberry, redcurrant, leather, smoke, toast, coffee, chocolate & tobacco. Good weight, strong acidity, ripe and juicy tannings.To taste black cherry, red cherry, raspberry, strawberry, blackcurrant, black pepper, spice, cedar, toast, smoke, leather, meat & coffee. Long. Outstanding. Super balance, lots of intensity, complexity and definition. In a great place with fruit still very present, but plenty of other complexity. Ready to go depending on your taste preferences, with plenty of time in hand. |
| Red |
2017 BLANKbottle Master of NoneWestern Cape Red Blend more |
1/19/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPale garnet, aromas of cherry, raspberry, strawberry, red plum & smoke. Decent body with strong acidity and some ripe tannin. To taste raspberry, strawberry, cherry, redcurrant, blackcurrant, leather, smoke & a touch of meat. Good length. Very good. Really nice balance & flavours. Will hold fine but don't see much upside now. |
| White |
2020 Thibaud Boudignon Anjou BlancChenin Blanc more |
1/19/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPale lemon, nose of peach, pear, apricot, lemon & wet stones. Decent bodyweight, touch oily and strong acidity. On the palate more peach, pear, ripe apple, apricot, lemon, lime & wet stones. Long. Very good. Intense and fresh and really well balanced. Drinking lovely but more to come in my view. |
| White - Sparkling |
2019 Gusbourne Brut RéserveKent Champagne Blend more |
1/19/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPale lemon, nose of apple, pear, lemon, slate, wet stone, bread and smoke. Nice body and touch creamy. Strong acidity. To taste lemon, lime, pear, green apple, wet stone & bread. Good length. Very good. Sharp and fresh with lots of flavour intensity. More to come with time. |
| Red |
2019 Martin Woods Pinot Noir Koosah VineyardEola - Amity Hills more |
1/14/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRNice ruby colour. Aromas of black cheery, red cherry, raspberry, strawberry, baking spice & smoke. Nice weight, strong acidity and grippy, ripe tannins. To taste black cherry, red cherry, raspberry, strawberry, plum, vanilla, toast, baking spice & smoke. Long. Very good. Lovely balance and range of flavours. Intensity there but still developing, expecting more to come with some time. |
| Red |
2015 Clos de Trias VentouxGrenache Blend, Grenache more |
1/13/2024 - JonathanFlavell Does not like this wine: NRMid ruby, nose of blackcurrant, raspberry, white pepper, cedar, smoke & alcohol. Plenty of body, high acidity with lots of ripe chalky tannins. Alcohol prominent. To taste raspberry, strawberry, cherry, vanilla, blackcurrant & toast. Ok but sweet finish. Acceptable (just). Not fully in balance (alcohol heavy) and sweet ending. Not to my taste. Hope some time will help integrate, but not convinced. |
| White |
2020 Domaine Bouard-Bonnefoy Bourgogne-Aligotémore |
1/12/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPale lemon, nose of pear, apple, peach, lemon, smoke & flint. Nice mouthfeel, strong acidity. To taste apple, pear, peach, lemon, lime & wet stone. Good length. Very good. Super fresh & lovely balance. Nice flavours and decent length. Time in hand. |
| White - Sparkling |
2019 Raimes Blanc de NoirsHampshire Pinot Blend, Pinot Noir more |
1/9/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRPale lemon, nose of raspberry, blackcurrant, red apple, pear & toast. Nice body with fine bubbles. Strong acidity. To taste lemon, pear, red apple, raspberry, strawberry & dough. Ok length. Good. Nice flavours & very fresh with good balance. Missing a bit of length and depth. Time in hand so no rush. |
| Red |
2018 Chiara Condello Romagna PredappioSangiovese more |
1/7/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRBright mid ruby. Nose of red cherry, black cherry, redcurrant, leaf, smoke, meat, toast & strawberry. Decent body, strong acidity, ripe but slightly chalky tannin. To taste cherry, raspberry, redcurrant, strawberry, toast, smoke, spices, white pepper & leather. Long. Very good. Lovely balance and range of flavours. Quite smooth and positive development. No rush. |
| Red |
2019 Podere Castellinuzza Chianti ClassicoChianti Classico DOCG Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese more |
1/7/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NRLight ruby with aromas of red cherry, strawberry, redcurrant, iodine, tomato leaf, vanilla & smoke. Medium body, high acidity and grippy tannins. To taste redcurrant, strawberry, cherry, smoke, leather & meat. Ok length. Good. Well balanced and nice flavours. Sharp and straightforward. Will hold. |
| White |
2020 Roland Lavantureux ChablisChardonnay more |
1/6/2024 - JonathanFlavell Likes this wine: NR(Half) Mid lemon, aromas of lemon, lime wet stones, apple & pear. Touch muted initially. Medium body with strong acidity. To taste more lemon, lime, zest, apple, pear & slate. Long finish. Very good. Intense flavours and well balanced. Super fresh. Plenty of time in hand. |
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