008 Deiss Alsace

2015 VIRÉ-CLESSÉ Sélection EJ Thévenet Domaine de la Bon Gran
Mâconnais Burgundy France 14.5% White
Chardonnay.
Tropical fruits on the nose, banana and marzipan, burnt butter, condensed milk. Concentrated and bold style, creamy yet back by bright acid on the palate. Yellow plum, quince, ripe citrus, with hints of butter, toffee, fior di latte ice cream. Complete, rich and yet beautifully balanced. W...(read more)
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2017 AUTÒCTON BLANC Autòcton Celler
Catalunya Spain 14% White
Macabeu, Malvasia de Sitges, Xarel lo, Xarel lo Vermell.
Another absolute beauty from Albert, this white soars from the glass with wild herbs, white blossom and elegant citrus, Asian pear and nectarine fruits. In the mouth there is such gorgeous textured fruit, nectarine, fragrant lemon, chamomile and wild flowers. This is so persistent and intr...(read more)
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2018 CHÂTEAU BELLEVUE LA FORÊT Côtes du Frontonnais
South West France 0% Red
Syrah, Negrette, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc.
We love this prime estate in the heart of Fronton - about half an hour north of Toulouse in the rustique South West. There is nothing rustic about htis smart red though! Deep ruby in colour. Fresh bouquet with intense aromas of red fruit and blackcurrants. Complex and sophisticated on the...(read more)
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2019 LA PETITE SYRAH Domaine les Yeuses
Languedoc-Roussillon France 13% Red
Syrah.
The 2019 is another little gem from Domaine Les Yeuses. At this brilliant level it is hard to find such a good and identifiable Syrah. This is good - there is nice lift and spice. The fruit is dark, with blackberry and damson notes, Yet not overly cooked nor too sweet - and there is just e...(read more)
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2015 LES TOURS DE BEAUMONT Haut Médoc
Right Bank Bordeaux France 14% Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot.
60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot. Nicely ripe, a solid mouthful of Médoc from an excellent vintage and it shows - significantly more enjoyable than the 2012 Beaumont itself (this is the second wine). Excellent dark fruit - blackberry /blueberry expression and a lift of pithy tanni...(read more)
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2015 TERRAZZE CHIANTI CLASSICO Riserva Castagnoli
Chianti Tuscany Italy 14.5% Red
Sangiovese.
Grown in very hard-to-manage narrow terraces on a precipitous slope, with each vine on a pole, so everything has to be done by hand. Undoubtedly hideously hard work but the result is one of the most complete and refined wines in Chianti, with a fullness and supple richness combined with a...(read more)
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2018 MUNIA TORO Roble 8 Meses Bodegas Viñaguareña
Toro Spain 14.5% Red
Tinta de Toro.
Made with fruit from the estate's vineyards right above the banks of the Guareña river, (a tributary of the Douro) this pure Tinta de Toro (Tempranillo) is loaded with delicious expressive fruit notes from the very old vines. Silky, deep purple berry flesh is pepped up by fresh line...(read more)
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