Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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White |
2009 Château Tour Leognan BlancPessac-Léognan Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend more |
7/3/2011 - Rietkelder wrote: 89 pointsThis second label wine is an excellent piece of work with fresh jet herbal tones. A serious wine at a great entry level price. |
White |
2009 Domaine Sylvain Langoureau Saint-Aubin 1er Cru En Remilly BlancChardonnay more |
7/2/2011 - Rietkelder wrote: 92 pointsDank on a Saturday afternoon with a smelly French cheese. fine match, the st. aubain held well. A classic style Cote de Beaune chardonnay. Well balanced acids and oak, great nose, broad and long after taste. Drink and dream away... great value! |
Red |
2009 Xavier Vignon Côtes du RhôneRed Rhone Blend more |
6/25/2011 - Rietkelder wrote: 88 pointsStill way too young, next bottle to try not before 2012 or until after severe decanter. Left half the bottle until next evening to drink, revealed nice rhone tones as an indication of what can come after holding in cellar for some 2 years or more. Very fruity and heavy tannins and high acidity. |
White |
2006 Olivier Leflaive Bourgogne Blanc Les SétillesChardonnay more |
6/25/2011 - Rietkelder wrote: 86 pointsLight but mineral chardonnay. Needed some air in the glass, but then was still a fine wine to drink. Dont hold longer, unlikely to further improve. |
White |
2008 Kuenhof (Peter Pliger) SylvanerValle Isarco / Eisacktaler more |
6/21/2011 - Rietkelder wrote: 91 pointsSpectacular white, full bodied, nicely balanced palate of fruits and length. Great value. Drink now or keep another year or 2. |