Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
2001 Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils Nuits St. Georges 1er Cru Les PruliersPinot Noir more |
11/28/2014 - Aloysius16 Likes this wine: 89 pointsMushrooms on on the nose. Full bodied and a smooth but a little simple and short. |
White |
2001 Chateau Musar BlancBekaa Valley White Blend more |
4/23/2012 - Aloysius16 wrote: 90 pointsWorryingly oxidative aromas but balanced by an almost tropical fruit profile on the palate and good acidity. Very much alive and with plenty of time left. Lovely. |
Red |
2005 Domaine de Fondrèche Ventoux PersiaRed Rhone Blend more |
11/11/2011 - Aloysius16 wrote: 88 pointsThickly textured with good tannins remaining. Modest length and beginning to mature. Good acidity but ever so slightly disjointed. Good but nothing too special. |
Red |
2005 Couly-Dutheil Chinon Domaine René CoulyCabernet Franc more |
9/8/2011 - Aloysius16 wrote: 89 pointsCalmed down from previous tasting into a very attractive cab franc. Ripe vintage. |
Red |
2003 Eppalock Ridge ShirazHeathcote more |
9/8/2011 - Aloysius16 wrote: 89 pointsRich and smooth without being overbearing but no great interest for me. |
Red |
2002 Olga Raffault Chinon Les PicassesCabernet Franc more |
9/8/2011 - Aloysius16 wrote: 89 pointsDefinite food wine. Very light and fragile with substantial leafiness. |
Red |
2001 Fattoria Zerbina Marzieno Rosso Ravenna IGTSangiovese more |
9/8/2011 - Aloysius16 wrote: 91 pointsGood wine. Some signs of maturity but no hurry. |
Red |
1999 Louis Jadot Beaune 1er Cru Clos des Couchereaux Domaine des Héritiers Louis JadotPinot Noir more |
7/11/2011 - Aloysius16 wrote: 90 pointsGood wine, beginning to open out into early maturity. Reasonably low-acid, but a good all round food wine. |
Red |
2006 Jean Foillard Morgon Côte du PyGamay more |
5/16/2011 - Aloysius16 wrote: 87 pointsCinnamon and scrumpy flavours. Good purity but the scrumpiness is too off-putting for some. |
White - Off-dry |
2004 Grans-Fassian Trittenheimer Apotheke Riesling SpätleseMosel Saar Ruwer more |
2/5/2011 - Aloysius16 wrote: 86 pointsRather sweet and simple |
White |
2007 Schloss Reinhartshausen Hattenheimer Wisselbrunnen Riesling KabinettRheingau more |
1/30/2011 - Aloysius16 wrote: 89 pointsA rich kabinett but with enough acidity to balance. Very nice indeed for the level. |
Red |
2008 La Casada Salice SalentinoNegroamaro more |
1/11/2011 - Aloysius16 wrote: 82 pointsPretty poor. Thin and unappealing. |
White |
2006 Fattoria San Lorenzo Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Le Ochemore |
1/11/2011 - Aloysius16 wrote: 88 pointsAgree with previous notes. Rich and drinkable but nothing special. |
Red |
2008 Stonier Pinot NoirMornington Peninsula more |
12/1/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 88 pointsNice - lively and pure pinot. |
White |
2007 Claude Riffault Sancerre Les ChasseignesSauvignon Blanc more |
12/1/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 89 pointsVery nice textbook Sancerre |
White |
2006 Scotchmans Hill ChardonnayGeelong more |
12/1/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 90 pointsVery enjoyable chardonnay. Broad and rich, but without the cruder oak one finds in many Oz examples. |
Red |
1997 Caves São João Dão Porta dos Cavaleiros ReservaTouriga Nacional more |
12/1/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 89 pointsConsistently delicious. |
Red |
2005 Château Tour St BonnetMédoc Red Bordeaux Blend more |
10/30/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 85 pointsThe two recent halves of this wine have both seemed rather closed-down. It has lost the tannin, bouquet and vibrancy of the young wine but has yet to open out. |
Red |
2009 Di Majo Norante Sangiovese Terre degli Osci IGTmore |
10/26/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 87 pointsNice everyday sangiovese. |
Red |
2004 Domaine du Cros (Philippe Teulier) Marcillac Vieilles VignesMansois, Fer Servadou more |
10/26/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 87 pointsDecent, but I prefer the basic young vines version. |
Red |
2007 Achával-Ferrer MalbecLujan de Cuyo more |
10/25/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 89 pointsAn interesting Malbec. More medium bodied than many others with a restrained palate. A balance of berry fruit with a distinct soy/umami element. |
White |
2007 Marqués de Alella Alella ClásicoWhite Blend more |
7/14/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 88 pointsSimple spritzy white, but refreshing and enjoyable. |
White |
2007 Château Doisy-Daëne Grand Vin SecBordeaux Sauvignon Blanc more |
6/28/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 92 pointsSuperbly elegant. Melon and subtle gooseberry on the beautiful bouquet. Nicely balanced bone dry palate. Really exceptional 100% SB. |
Red |
2007 Maycas Del Limari SyrahLimarí Valley more |
6/11/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 88 pointsNot bad but in an obviously modern style. Very Chilean with a core of sweet syrupy fruit. |
Red |
1999 Bodegas y Viñedos Labastida Rioja Solagüen Gran ReservaTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
6/11/2010 - Aloysius16 wrote: 91 pointsReally excellent Gran Reserva, somewhere between modern and traditional styles. |