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Chris McDonald

11 wines • 20 followers • 19 following

Château Musar

Bekaa Valley Red Blend 2000

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Chris McDonald

9.7

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Domaine Louis Cheze

Cuvée Pagus Luminis Condrieu Viognier 2013

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Chris McDonald

9.2

Very peachy. A bit low on acid. — 9 years ago

Dão Sul

Reserva Cabriz Dão Touriga Nacional Blend

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Chris McDonald

8.9

A bit jammy but not over extracted. — 9 years ago

Mas del Périé

La Roque Cahors Malbec 2012

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Chris McDonald

9.1

Soft tannins. A hint of garrigue. Nicely not over extracted nor caramelly. Finesse over power. Elegant. — 9 years ago

R. López de Heredia

Viña Tondonia Rioja Rosé Blend 2000

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Donatien Bahuaud

Les Grands Mortiers Vouvray Chenin Blanc 2014

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Chris McDonald

8.2

A new favourite for weekdays. A bit dilute but wears it's 20g well. — 9 years ago

Domaine Salmon

Grande Réserve Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie Melon de Bourgogne

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Chris McDonald

9.0

Punching above its weight. Muscadet with some texture. — 9 years ago

Roagna

Montefico Barbaresco Nebbiolo 2005

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Chris McDonald

Charity dinner last night. The barbaresco was my favourite. Roagna, powerful. Brunello, big and tight. Barbaresco, fetching and almost supple. — 9 years ago

Nicolas Joly

Clos de la Bergerie Savennières Roche aux Moines Chenin Blanc

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Chris McDonald

9.4

'05. Showing some oxidation but worth it for the complexity. Honey/wax/mushroom with a little citrus. — 9 years ago

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Castello di Monsanto

Riserva Chianti Classico Sangiovese Blend 2011

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Chris McDonald

8.7

Disappointing
Not typical of Monsanto or prior decades. A bit hot and reminiscent of syrah with a vegetale edge.
— 9 years ago