Ratings By Robert Parker 86 Tasting Notes Although hardly inspiring, the 2000 may be the best Pedesclaux I have ever tasted. Certainly the property seems to be moving in the right direction. Dark ruby/purple, with an overlay of firm tannin, this medium-bodied offering reveals dusty red and black currants with a hint of spice box… Read More »
Ratings By Robert Parker 90 Tasting Notes The dense ruby/purple-tinged 2008 Clerc Milon offers attractive aromas of toast, black currants and forest floor. Deep, full-bodied, rich, elegant and moderately tannic, this impressively endowed 2008 is an outstanding success from the Mouton Rothschild staff (who are responsible for making this wine). It will benefit from 2-3… Read More »
AOC – Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classe Grapes 73% Merlot 26% Cabernet Franc 1% Cabernet Sauvignon Ratings & Awards La Medaille d’or (Gold Medal) – Concours Mondial Bruxelles 2009 ——————————————————————————– Actual owner of Chateau Laroze, the Meslin family is directly descended from the founders Mr et Mrs Georges GURCHY. In 1610 The Gurchy family already… Read More »
Region Barossa Valley Grape Shiraz Tasting Notes From young vines planted in the Cornerstone Vineyard, the 1999 Shiraz Apricot Block (aged in both new and old American oak) tips the scales at 14.8% alcohol. Its opaque purple color is accompanied by aromatic fireworks (white flowers, pepper, sweet blackberry liqueur, and cassis). This beautifully pure, full-bodied,… Read More »
Region: Hawkes Bay Grapes: Merlot Cabernet Tasting Note: Red Currant, blackberry and darks plums intermingle with a range of savoury characters to create an immediate appealing wine. An ideal match with lamb shanks on mash with fresh green beans. -by Official Website ——————————————————————————– The 3 stones on our label signify the core elements of winemaking… Read More »
DO – Rias Baixas Grape 100% Albarino Ratings & Awards PENIN GUIDE 91 / Gallaecia, Galician Sommeliers Association 93 / Gold Medal – Berliner Wein Trophy / Silver Medal – Femmes et Vins du Monde, Monaco Tasting Notes From the latin word FULGET meaning ‘aglow’ comes the name of this straw-coloured yelow-tinted wine of very… Read More »
Grape 100% Chardonnay Ratings Robert Parker 92 James Halliday 95 Tasting Notes COLOUR Very pale straw with lime green hues. NOSE Brazen wild ferment characters of struck match and gun flint, with white peach and sweet almond nougat also justifiably seeking attention. Cashew / nutty oak weaves through the fruit with elements of caraway seed… Read More »
AOC – PaulliacGrand Cru Classes – 1emeRatings Robert Parker 90Wine Spectator 89Tasting Notes Only 55% of the harvest was utilized for the 1997 Mouton-Rothschild. One of the most forward and developed Moutons over recent years, it possesses all the charm and fleshiness this vintage can provide. A blend of 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Merlot, 3%… Read More »