Domaine Faiveley Montagny 2020

By |November 8, 2022|Categories: , , , , |

Montagny is the most southern of the Côte Chalonnaise villages and lies at the border of the Mâconnais. Domaine Faiveley Montagny 2020 has clear pale yellow colors with a fresh nose combining floral and mineral notes. The palate is concentrated, well-balanced and taut with a pleasant freshness and good aromatic persistency on the finish.

Jim Barry Watervale Riesling 2021

By |November 29, 2022|Categories: , , , |

Located fifteen kilometres south of Clare township, the tiny village of Watervale is nestled in South Australia’s Clare Valley and is internationally renowned for the quality of its Rieslings.

Jim Barry Watervale Riesling 2021 has notes of fresh cut citrus, lemon grass, yellow peach and white florals on the nose. On the palate, it has a firm acid drive, with an abundance of citrus, white peach, honey dew melons, gooseberries and a fresh lime finish.

Domaine Anne Gros Bourgogne Chardonnay 2020

By |February 3, 2023|Categories: , , , , |

Domaine Anne Gros is well-known for producing exceptional Pinot Noir from the appellation of Vosne-Romanée. The owner Anne Gros is widely recognized as one of the leading winemakers in Burgundy. She took over the estate from her father, Francois Gros, in the late 1980s. Anne Gros is known for her meticulous approach to winemaking, with hand-picking the grapes, fermenting with natural yeasts, and using French oak barrels. She also practices minimal intervention in the vineyards, using sustainable and organic farming practices. This Bourgogne Chardonnay 2020 is special selection of fruit from vines planted close to Anne’s  vineyards, just outside of Vosne. The wine is aged for one year in French oak casks (500L), with 25% new oak. Expect fresh acidity, medium body, with notes of citrus blossom and fresh pineapple, and a wonderful lacy texture. 

Salomon Undhof Ried Wachtberg Gruner Veltliner 2020

By |March 14, 2023|Categories: , , |

Salomon Undhof is an important, historic producer in the Kremstal region of Austria, producing world class Grüner Veltliner and Riesling wines from the slopes above the Danube river. Founded in 1792, the Salomon family is now in its eighth and ninth generation working these vineyards, and were among the first Austrian producers to export to the USA in the 1930s. The Salomon-Undhof Gruner Veltliner “Wachtberg” presents a vibrant and refreshing profile, characterized by its crisp acidity and minerality. On the nose, it reveals aromas of green apple, white pepper, and subtle hints of citrus. The palate is greeted with flavors of ripe pear, lemon zest, and a touch of honey, leading to a clean, lingering finish. This wine is a classic example of Gruner Veltliner's elegance and versatility. It's a perfect match for light salads and Asian dishes, especially those with a slight spice, as its refreshing character balances the heat.

Ronan by Clinet Bordeaux Blanc 2021

By |March 22, 2023|Categories: , , , , |

Ronan by Clinet Bordeaux Blanc 2021 is a dry white wine from the Bordeaux region of France. It is made primarily from Sauvignon Blanc (70%) grapes and Semillon (30%) grapes. On the nose, this wine exhibits aromas of citrus, green apple, and tropical fruit, along with subtle herbal notes. On the palate, it is crisp and refreshing, with flavors of grapefruit, lime, and a hint of passionfruit. The acidity is bright and lively, balancing the fruit flavors and providing a clean, long finish. This wine is versatile and pairs well with a wide range of dishes, including seafood, salads, and light pasta dishes. It is best served chilled and can also be enjoyed on its own as a refreshing aperitif.

Louis Jadot Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2019 Magnum

By |March 27, 2023|Categories: , , , , |

Louis Jadot Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2019 is a premium white wine produced by Maison Louis Jadot, one of the most renowned wine producers in Burgundy, France. The wine is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes grown in the Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru vineyard, located on the hill of Corton in the Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy. The 2019 vintage is known for its exceptional quality, with warm weather and low yields producing grapes of exceptional ripeness and concentration. In the glass, the Louis Jadot Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2019 displays a pale gold color with green highlights. On the nose, the wine is complex and elegant, with aromas of citrus fruits, white flowers, and toasted almonds. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and rich, with flavors of ripe pear, honey, and a hint of mineral. The wine is aged in oak barrels for 10 to 12 months, which gives it a subtle oak flavor and adds to its complexity. It has a long and intense finish, with a perfect balance of acidity and fruit. Overall, Louis Jadot Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2019  is a highly sought-after wine that represents the best of Burgundy's winemaking traditions. It is an excellent choice for special occasions or for pairing with rich and flavorful dishes such as seafood, poultry, or creamy sauces.

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