Archive for 'Loire'
1999 Couly Dutheil Chinon Clos de L’Olive
GINI 14 wine#1 – VW: Medium bodied cabernet franc. Some vegetal smell, maybe asparagus? Smokey palate which is quite high in acidity. Good now and easy to drink although not quite interesting next to the other 2 reds tasted together. 89 (August 11, 2007)
Posted: August 31st, 2007 under France, Loire, tasting note.
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Jamie Kennedy wine bar experience
2005 Delas Condrieu “La Galopine” Viognier: AC – probably first time drinking a Viognier from northern Rhone. Fresh apple and pear in the nose. Fruity but not sweet with a balanced acidity. It even has a very tiny bit of bitterness. An impressive structured, full-bodied white. 91
VW: Mainly sweet apple on the nose which is [...]
Posted: June 13th, 2007 under Austria, France, Loire, Rhone, tasting note.
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