Pale gold in color, with medium to pronounced aromas. I find it slightly over-oaked – cedar, vanilla, smoke – but fruits and flowers are there: peach, hints of quince, preserved fruits – […]
Domaine Alain Graillot Crozes-Hermitage 2013
Deep ruby with brick tones towards the rim. Medium plus intensity, with aromas of black pepper, dark cherry, a touch of stewed fruit, green bell pepper, liquorice and sweet spices. Quite complex, […]
2011 Marqués de Riscal Reserva, Rioja DOCa, Spain
One of the first “modern” bodegas in La Rioja, established in 1858, Marqués de Riscal highlights different flavours of the D.O.Ca (Keevil et al., 2009/2010, p. 302; “Marqués de,” n.d.). For illustration, […]
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