Fully developed nose, mushroom and oxidised. Palate is high acid, relatively short finish, mushroom, waxy, cooked lemon. Too old, past optimal drinking window.
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WSET Level 4 Course - WSET School; 9/6/2014-5/23/2015 (WSET School, Bermondsey): Appearance: The wine is Clear with a Medium gold colour. Nose: The nose is Clean and Fully Developed, showing Medium(+) intensity primary aromas of preserved fruits - lemon and tertiary aromas of petrol, kerosene, honey. Palate: The wine is Dry in the mouth with a High level of acidity. It has a Medium Level of alcohol (12.50%). It has Medium(+) body and Medium(+) intensity primary flavours of preserved fruits - lemon and tertiary flavours of petrol, kerosene, honey. The finish is Medium(+). Oily texture, quite oxidative character Overall: All about tertiary complexity, long and intense. An acquired taste Conclusion: It is a Good quality wine. Drink Now; not suitable for Aging or Further Aging Quite oxidative character, borderline too old; Medium priced (£8.75)
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3/14/2016 - Makani Likes this wine:
Au nez, du pétrole intense. Belle acidité, petit creux en milieu de bouche mais longueur intéressante, il est encore plaisant.
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9/3/2015 - PT insurgent wrote:
Fully developed nose, mushroom and oxidised. Palate is high acid, relatively short finish, mushroom, waxy, cooked lemon.
Too old, past optimal drinking window.
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2/14/2015 - HStaal wrote: 84 Points
WSET Level 4 Course - WSET School; 9/6/2014-5/23/2015 (WSET School, Bermondsey): Appearance: The wine is Clear with a Medium gold colour.
Nose: The nose is Clean and Fully Developed, showing Medium(+) intensity primary aromas of preserved fruits - lemon and tertiary aromas of petrol, kerosene, honey.
Palate: The wine is Dry in the mouth with a High level of acidity. It has a Medium Level of alcohol (12.50%). It has Medium(+) body and Medium(+) intensity primary flavours of preserved fruits - lemon and tertiary flavours of petrol, kerosene, honey. The finish is Medium(+). Oily texture, quite oxidative character
Overall: All about tertiary complexity, long and intense. An acquired taste
Conclusion: It is a Good quality wine. Drink Now; not suitable for Aging or Further Aging Quite oxidative character, borderline too old; Medium priced (£8.75)
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