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Hebe Wines 1st Open Door Wine Fair
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Tasted September 27, 2019 by kostaslonis with 57 views
Introduction
Wine tasting of the entire portfolio of Hebe Wines at their warehouse in Kallithea
Flight 1 (23 notes)
White
2018 Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate Torrontés Amauta Absoluto
Green, dry, floral, refreshing, a bit harsh, crunchy acidity, nice eveyday wine
White
2018 Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate Torrontés Laborum
Low intensity in the nose, floral, the palate is different, lime, nice body, lemon leaves, higher acidity
White
2017 Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate Torrontés Laborum de Parcela Finca El Retiro Block 10
Green, a lot tropical fruits, capsicum, lime zest, the palate is rich, green freshness, lime, tropical fruit again, medium to high acidity
White
2016 Finca Agostino Chardonnay/Viognier
The wine shows medium intensity the nose, ripe melon and oak. The wine shows rich mouthfeel, a lot of oak, roasted nuts, balancing acidity. For those who like big oaky whites
White
2016 El Enemigo Chardonnay
The wine is rich, oak, nuts, ripe fruit, the palate is more restrained, spicy, ripe fruit, long finish, spicy, needs time.
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White
2016 LaGarde Sémillon
The wine shows green fruit and flinty notes in both the nose and palate, lime zest with low alcohol (11.8%) so I’m guessing they had Aussie Semillon in mind, mineral, interesting.
White
2014 Agostino Familia Semillon Sauvignon Blanc
The wine is a blend of 80% Semillon and 20% Sauvignon Blanc.
The wine is light, low to medium intensity in the nose but fresh. The wine is rich in the palate, sweet oak, biscuit, ripe fruit, nice acidity and long finish.
The wine is light, low to medium intensity in the nose but fresh. The wine is rich in the palate, sweet oak, biscuit, ripe fruit, nice acidity and long finish.
Red
2018 Bodega Chacra Pinot Noir Barda
The wine shows round and easy ripe red and black cherry notes in the nose.
The wine shows equally easy profile in the palate, straightforward, lack complexity, simple, medium to high acidity, medium finish. A nice light smooth red wine
The wine shows equally easy profile in the palate, straightforward, lack complexity, simple, medium to high acidity, medium finish. A nice light smooth red wine
Red
2015 El Enemigo Bonarda La Esperanza
The wine shows nice light colour.
The wine shows ripe red cherry and currant in the nose.
The wine shows higher intensity in the palate, pure fruit, clean, a bit of alcohol heat but easy overall, plum flavoured medium finish
The wine shows ripe red cherry and currant in the nose.
The wine shows higher intensity in the palate, pure fruit, clean, a bit of alcohol heat but easy overall, plum flavoured medium finish
Red
2014 LaGarde Cabernet Franc Guarda Colección de viñedos Finca La Jacintana
The wine shows clear colour.
The wine shows smooth character in the nose, capsicum, clean red fruit, cherry.
The wine shows smooth palate, the acidity is a bit higher, a bit drying tannins, alcohol heat, medium body and finish.
The wine shows smooth character in the nose, capsicum, clean red fruit, cherry.
The wine shows smooth palate, the acidity is a bit higher, a bit drying tannins, alcohol heat, medium body and finish.
Red
2017 Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate Malbec Amauta Absoluto
The wine shows clear colour, the nose is a bit funky and mineral.
The wine shows green fruit, easy, soft, medium tannins, medium to high acidity, alcohol heat.
The wine shows green fruit, easy, soft, medium tannins, medium to high acidity, alcohol heat.
Red
2016 Finca Agostino Malbec Agostino Finca
The wine shows red fruit, the nose is clean, soft mouthfeel, easy, fresh sour cherry, currant, soft tannins, short finish. Could easily have this by the glass without food.
Red
2015 LaGarde Malbec Guarda Colección de Viñedos D.O.C. Finca Drummond
The wine is rather strange in the nose, its greener, menthol and a herbal or pharmaceutical note, its also riper than expected maybe more evolved even?
The wine is smooth in the palate, mild tannins, red fruit, medicinal again, medium to high acidity, short to medium finish. I am not sure if this was a good bottle
The wine is smooth in the palate, mild tannins, red fruit, medicinal again, medium to high acidity, short to medium finish. I am not sure if this was a good bottle
Red
2014 El Enemigo Malbec
The wine shows density in the nose, ripe currant, a bit mineral with soft tannins, bright acidity, medium finish. A wine for food or by the glass.
Red
2015 LaGarde Malbec Primeras Vinas Gualtallary
This also has 5% Petit Verdot.
The wine feels dry and rather harsh, green and earthy, the palate is smoother, with low to medium acidity, a few balsamic notes, mild tannins, medium body and finish.
The wine feels dry and rather harsh, green and earthy, the palate is smoother, with low to medium acidity, a few balsamic notes, mild tannins, medium body and finish.
Red
2015 Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate Malbec Laborum
The wine shows a very dense profile in both nose and palate, rich black fruit with some herbal notes.
The wine is rich in the palate, ripe fruit, alcohol heat, oak, very dense, chocolate, medium to long finish
The wine is rich in the palate, ripe fruit, alcohol heat, oak, very dense, chocolate, medium to long finish
Red
2016 Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate Malbec Laborum de Parcela Finca Alto Rio Seco Block 4 Finca Río Seco
The wine shows density in colour and the nose, a lot of fruit and some herbal notes.
The wine shows nice acidity, herbal notes again, ripe currant, a bit harsh from the alcohol (15%) medium finish.
The wine shows nice acidity, herbal notes again, ripe currant, a bit harsh from the alcohol (15%) medium finish.
Red
2013 LaGarde Cabernet Sauvignon Primeras Vinas
The wine shows full green profile, capsicum, sour cherry, currant, soft tannins, ripe fruit, higher acidity, medium finish. I would keep it more.
Red
2017 Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate Tannat Amauta Absoluto
The wine is very dense in the nose with a lot of ripe black fruit. The palate shows sweet ripe black fruit again, easy to drink, a bit spicy, black fruit, medium body and finish
Red
2016 Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate Tannat Laborum Finca El Retiro
The wine is very dense in the nose, ripe currant and cherry, some earthy notes.
The palate is rich, ripe currat, earthy, oaky, alcohol heat (14.8%), dense, chocolate, needs food, medium finish
The palate is rich, ripe currat, earthy, oaky, alcohol heat (14.8%), dense, chocolate, needs food, medium finish
Red
2016 Bodega El Porvenir de Cafayate Petit Verdot Laborum de Parcela Block 10 Finca Río Seco
The wine shows extreme density and rich aromas of chocolate, ripe currant and berries.
The wine shows ripe black fruit, some herbal notes that offer freshness, medium to full body, medium tannins and finish.
The wine shows ripe black fruit, some herbal notes that offer freshness, medium to full body, medium tannins and finish.
White
2016 El Enemigo Sémillon
The wine shows intensity fresh and mineral character, nice body and nose, light and green with ripe pear and green apple, nice acidity, seriously impressive, medium to long finish
White - Sparkling
N.V. LaGarde Extra Brut
The wine is a bit reductive in the nose, a lot of CO2 in the palate, citrus, lemon, lime, very easy to drink, short finish.