Ratings By Robert Parker 90 Tasting Notes At present, this structured, backward 2005 is dominated by the vintage??s substantial tannins. It exhibits a saturated ruby/purple color, a reticent but promising bouquet of sweet black fruits intermixed with weedy tobacco, licorice, and leather characteristics. Medium-bodied and powerful, with excruciating tannin, but promising potential, patience is most… Read More »
Ratings by Robert Parker 87 Tasting Notes An evolved, already complex nose of cedarwood, roasted herbs, black currants, and plums jumps from the glass of the elegant, mid-weight, somewhat superficial, but very endearing 2007 Grand Puy Ducasse. Drink it over the next 7-8 years.(Wine Advocate #188 Apr 2010) By Robert Parker
Ratings By Robert Parker 89 Tasting Notes The 1995 Clerc-Milon, a 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 14% Cabernet Franc blend, reveals more tannin and grip than the 1996 (ironically, the 1995 has more of a 1996 vintage character, and vice versa for the 1996). This attractive dark ruby/purple-colored wine has impressive credentials, and may merit… Read More »
DO – Jumilla Grapes 100% Monastrell from 65 years old vines Ratings & Awards 95 points by Guia Penin, Best Wine from Spain 2012 Wine of the Year by El Mundo Vino ——————————————————————————– This wine is 100% of 65 years old ungrafted monastrell vines from the vineyard La Solana. The fermentation is in small underground… Read More »
Region Yarra Valley Grape Cabernet Sauvignon Tasting Notes Good, strong red-purple colour; cassis berry fruit and French oak are perfectly balanced and integrated on both bouquet and palate, with hints of sweet, earthy secondary Cabernet aromas adding interest. The palate has the hallmark elegance of the Coldstream Bordeaux-based reds, with fine, silky tannins woven through… Read More »