Maison Jean-Philippe Marchand Chablis 1er CRU Cote De Lechet 2010
Artero Crianza 2009
Region: La Mancha Grape: 50% Merlot 50% Tempranillo Points & Awards: Tasting Note: From the same producer that produced our Trophy winning Artero Tempranillo. This Crianza Merlot Tempranillo (a 50/50 blend of both grapes) is from an excellent vintage and spent 6 months in second year American oak barrels. Medium to fuller bodied with rich… Read More »
Baigorri Reserva, Rioja DOCa 2006
Punters Corner Single Vineyard 2010
Region: Coonawarra Grape: 100% Chardonnay Points & Awards: Gold medal – 2011 Winewise Small Vigneron Award Tasting Note: Pale straw colour, the nose has fresh bright honey melon fruit aromas and complex mocha coffee notes from the oak. The palate is complex and textured with a fine balance and softness. Bottled in March 2011
Maison Jean-Philippe Marchand Bourgogne Rouge 2010
Kangarilla Road Mclaren Vale 2010
Region: Mclaren Vale Grape: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Points & Awards: James Halliday 92 Tasting Note: Bouquet: Classic Cabernet characters of blackberry and black currant conserve on the nose with lovely nuances of peppermint leaf. Palate: Classic Cabernet characters of blackberry and black currant conserve on the nose with lovely nuances of peppermint leaf. The palate… Read More »
Chateau Branaire Ducru 2009
Region: Saint Julien Grape: Points & Awards: 92-95 points by Robert Parker 4/5 by Decanter Tasting Note: Dense, dark, inky purple in colour. Smoke, anise and plum dominate on the nose. Palate pretty closed down but dominated by black fruit, savoury/bacony notes and some vanilla from oak. Long finish with tight but lush tannins –… Read More »
Chateau Duluc De Branaire Ducre 2005
Glenelly Glass Collection Chardonnay 2011
Region: Stellenbosch Grape: 100% Chardonnay(Unwooded) Points & Awards: 87 points by Wine Spectator Tasting Note: There is a lot of fresh fruit showing on the nose with apple and greengage vying for dominance. The sweetness of ripe fruit gives more depth to the mid palate but this richness is nicely balanced by the apple acidity… Read More »
