Tighter and more mineral than the 2015, lime, lemon, floral. In the palate, tighter again, strict, lemon and rosewater, nice acidity, some roundness offered by ripe peach/tropical notes, needs time

The nose is quite tight and strict, closed, mainly floral notes with some lime, lemon leaves. Tight acidity, lemon leaves, green notes, dense and tight, med to long finish, needs time

More lemon driven, sugar coated fruits, nice white floral notes. The palate shows bright yellow fruit, very ripe stone fruit, nice texture, mineral, lime, med finish

Rich in the nose, very ripe and sweet peach and apricot notes, round, nice texture, smooth, nice long finish

Floral notes, quite the acidity here, ripe peach and apricot, nice body, looks a bit young, needs time in the glass, med+ finish

Clean nose, ripe red and black fruit, cherry and berries, some reduction, ripe fruit, oaky, sweet spice. The palate is rich, oaky, red fruit again, sweet spices, nice tannins, tight, oaky, med body and finish

Low to med intensity in the nose, slightly on the buttery side, ripe apricot and peach, with time the oak gets more upfront. Med intensity in the palate, lively acidity, more citrus in the palate, round, lacks in concentration, med body and finish.

Green on the nose, the palate is round, citrus, stone fruit, some sulphur hints, med to long finish

Nice thick color. The nose is filled with ripe fruit, red and black cherry, oaky, nutty, smokey. In the palate, smoke again, tobacco, oak, smooth tannins, delicate, elegant, nice long finish

The nose shows clean red fruit, sweet spices, candied fruit, cinnamon candy, airy, floral. The palate follows the same pattern, a bit dry, it still feels young and not quite ready

Sweet spices, ripe cherry and berry, a bit dry, lacks in concentration, oaky, leather, short to med finish

Very impressive in the nose, loads of yeast notes, citrus, white fruit, subtle oak, nutty, dried tropical fruit. In the palate, the wine shows strength, high acidity, high notes of citrus and carbonation, med body, long finish, still young, needs time

70% Pinot Noir 30% Chardonnay, disgorged March 2015.
Explosive in the nose, citrus, lime, yeast. The palate is equally explosive only a step back in intensity, lime, citrus, a few candied fruit notes, nice body and mouth-feel, nice length, great for now and one to hold on to as well.

Big in the nose, loads of sweet spices, oak frame, some barnyard funk, leather. In the palate, the wines feels tight, leathery, sweet spices, oaky, the fruit sits in the back, tight tannins, med body and finish.

Dense nose, clean and ripe red cherry, sweet spices. In the palate, ripe red fruit, nice acidity, oak feels a bit harsh still, tight, med finish. 88+ for now seems low, but it just needs time to come together

Not many things going on in the nose but the palate is quite rich, nice body, round, fruity, med to long finish, would be nice to have by the glass

Disgorged July 2015.
Very beautiful nose, floral, nice red cherry, berry, a few oak and toast notes. In the palate, the wine feels so smooth and elegant, nice texture, almond, a touch of sweetness, med body, great mouth-feel and length

Very nice in the palate, sweet oaky notes, round, rutty, ripe, delicate, smooth med to long finish

Slight toasty, oak, nutty, ripe red small fruits, beautiful oak. In the palate, the wines shows nice red fruit, oak frame that's expressed with toasty oak and nutty nuances, nice body and med to long finish

Nice clean nose, not too rich, lemon and tropical notes, nice palate, slightly on the sweet side due to ripe fruit flavors

Quite light in color, cherry nose, a touch of toast, sweet spices. In the palate is again toasty, sweet spices, fruit stays in the back, powerful acidity, 14% alcohol and it shows, med body and med to long finish 89+

The nose is rather dense showing high levels of ripe fruit. The same follows in the palate, drying tannins, oaky, very ripe cherry and strawberry, med to long finish, med/med+ intensity, sweet spices

Tight nose, better mouth-feel, lemon, lime, ripe citrus, stone fruit, med body, nice balance, med finish, good to drink on its own

Still tight, mineral/sulphur notes, the palate is still tight, quite austere, lime, med acidity, mineral, lime, tropical fruit hints, med+ finish

Tight nose, the oak is more upfront, nutty, almond. In the palate, the wines shows strength, structure, lemon acidity, austere, nutty, med body, long finish, extremely youthful

Beautiful, nice oak frame, nutty and almond, ripe stone fruit, toasted oak. In the palate, the same pattern, oak and nutty, nice texture, big, ripe, nice length, needs food, would keep.

The nose follows the pattern of the other whites, floral, white fruit, peach, apricot, tropical notes. In the palate, the wine shows nice fruit, same yeasty (sulphury) notes, ncie texture, delicate, nice acidity, med body and lenght, youthful

70% Chardonnay, 30% Viognier & Sauvignon Blanc.
The nose is beautiful, nice combination of fruit, oak and floral notes. The palate offers nice mouth-feel, texture, white fruit, mineral, nutty, nice acidity, explosive, long finish

Tight mineral, citrus, white fruit, floral notes too. The palate is better, more flavor, white fruit, mineral, nice acidity, needs food, impressive and rather unique, med body and finish

7 months in 30% new oak.
The nose is attractive, green and round, ripe, mineral, light use of oak, hazelnut. In the palate, the wine shows richness, almost sweet, tries to balance the green notes and barrel, med+ body and finish

The oak is rich, strong presence, citrus and lemon. In the palate the oak is even more prominent, rich mouth-feel, nice acidity though, med to long finish, impressive, but not quite my cup of tea

Dark color, rich dense nose, full fruit and oaky, sweet spices, highly extracted. Same in the palate, full oaky, dry-ish tannins, red fruit, tobacco, oak, alcohol, med finish, way too young

Nice in the nose, slightly decadent, sweet spices, ripe red cherry, the palate follows the pattern, clean fruit, nice oak frame, med body and finish

Quite powerful presence of oak, tight, highly extracted, the palate is rich, impressive, full toasty oak, tight, med+ body and finish, keep this one on the side.