Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
1998 Robert Michel Cornas La GeynaleSyrah more |
4/20/2024 - kostaslonis Likes this wine: NRRandom wines tasted during service (Oinoscent): Decanted for 1hr before tasting |
White |
2020 Château de Fosse-Seche Panthalassa BlancVin de France Chenin Blanc more |
4/20/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRRandom wines tasted during service (Oinoscent): Intoxicating perfume, utterly decadent, overripe stone and citrus fruit, some floral notes, fresh marmelade, grape-y, apricot and peach notes, botrytis notes |
White |
2022 Tenuta di Biserno Occhione Bibbona Campo di SassoToscana IGT Vermentino more |
4/20/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRRandom wines tasted during service (Oinoscent): 90% Vermentino 10% other varieties. |
Red |
2007 Le Vieux Donjon Châteauneuf-du-PapeRed Rhone Blend more |
4/19/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRBrought to drink at Oinoscent during service. Decanted and tasted after 1hr |
Red |
2008 Château Brane-CantenacMargaux Red Bordeaux Blend more |
4/16/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRSampled at Oinoscent, courtesy of a colleague, bottle open 2.30hr before tasting it |
White |
2023 G. Anastasiou Malvasia di CandiaNemea more |
4/8/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRSample tasting at work (Oinoscent): Extrovert, typical varietal profile, herbla, stone fruit, floral notes, palate is minty but also watery texture, short finish |
Red |
2020 Nemea Winery Signature Collection NemeaAgiorgitiko more |
4/8/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRSample tasting at work (Oinoscent): Ripe red berry fruit, herbal notes, laventer, sweet spices, thin oak frame, palate showing ripeness, same flavor profile as the nose, soft tannins, warmth, med finish. Again, kind of boring |
Rosé |
2023 Nemea Winery Signature CollectionPeloponnisos Rosé Blend more |
4/8/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRSample tasting at work (Oinoscent): Very pale rose color, floral, stone fruit notes, some red cherry notes, a few spice notes, palate is light, fresh, easy, stone fruit, med body, long finish |
White |
2023 Nemea Winery Assyrtiko Signature Collection Sur LiePeloponnisos more |
4/8/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRSample tasting at work (Oinoscent): Citrus notes, stone fruit notes, lean but showing typicity, palate with fuller body than expected, riper fruit, more on the stone fruit side, med body, long finish |
White |
2023 Nemea Winery Signature Collection Sur Lie MantiniaMoschofilero more |
4/8/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRSample tasting at work (Oinoscent): Strange herbal notes, high intensity of floral notes, palate with nice texture, lime and tropical fruit notes, high acidity, mineral, long finish |
White |
2023 Nemea Winery Malagousia Signature Collectionmore |
4/8/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRSample tasting at work (Oinoscent): more herbal and balanced than Varietal Collection, citrus peel, med intensity, med acidty, better texture, again feels "technical" |
White |
2023 Nemea Winery Malagousia Varietal CollectionPeloponnisos more |
4/8/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRSample tasting at work (Oinoscent): Highly extrovert, more like a muscat than Malagouzia, very "technical" profile, palate showing the same profile, boring |
Red |
2021 Te Mata Estate Cabernets / Merlot AwateaHawke's Bay Red Bordeaux Blend more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis Does not like this wine: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): Warmth, heavy oak, whole spice and planky, some green stalky notes, palate still planky, warm, lean, stalky, varnish, full body, long finish |
Red |
2022 Kelly Washington SyrahWaiheke Island more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis Likes this wine: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): Ripe, blue fruit, black fruit, cinnamon, spicy notes, some floral notes, palate the same as the nose, a touch bitter, tight tannins, it would benefit from time, toasty, full body, a bit warm, long blue berry-flavored finish |
Red |
2019 Q Pinot NoirWaitaki Valley more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis Likes this wine: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): Intersting, full on spicy, ripe strawberry notes, thin oak frame, palate is juicy, fruit forward, savoury, same profile as the nose, med body, med finish |
Red |
2020 Ata Rangi Pinot Noir McCroneMartinborough more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): Spicy profile, clean, red fruit, dusty, sweet spice notes. Palate showing the same profile, red cherry, high acidity, tight tannins, med body, smoky, med finish, austere for now. Can't see the reason behind its price tag |
Red |
2020 Novum Pinot NoirMarlborough more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): bold in the nose, ripe red and black fruit, thin spice frame, palate is thinner, astringent tannins, med body, not much fruit, med body, med finish |
Red |
2021 Greystone / Grey's Peak Pinot Noir Vineyard FermentWaipara more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): Ripe and oaky, fruit and toasty, some rubbery notes, palate leaen, short finish, thin |
Red |
2021 Carrick Pinot NoirBannockburn more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): Low intensity, smoky notes, low in fruit, ripe berry, palate the same, thin, lean |
Red |
2022 Unkel Pinot Noir AtlasNelson more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): vegetal, bitter, stalkynotes, thin body |
White |
2022 Nockies Palette Chardonnay Dame DieselWaitaki Valley more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): Different, fruit, vegetal notes, fresh, smooth, forward, palate is the same, light, fresh, nice aftertaste |
White |
2022 Askerne Chardonnay ReserveHawke's Bay more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): Dense oak frame, flinty, toasty, palate is balanced, a little bit on heavy side, oaky, citrus, give it time, med finish |
White |
2022 Matawhero Chardonnay Church houseGisborne more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): Rather numb, oak frame, low in fruit, palate the same profile, med body, nitty, fruit way in the back |
White |
2021 Dancing Petrel Viognier Barrique RéserveNorthland more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): Mostly oaky notes, fruit in the back, toasty, almond, palate is much lighter and fresher than expected, easy, lacks depth though and then plank-y aftertaste kicks in |
White |
2022 Black Estate Chenin Blanc HomeNorth Canterbury more |
2/6/2024 - kostaslonis wrote: NRNew Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting (Lindley Hall, Royal Horticultural Halls): Different, lean, raw veggie-like notes, in a way like a low intervention Loire, palate shows the same flavors but its tight, austere, citrus, quince, med body, long finish |