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2276 wines • 150 followers • 134 following

André Perret

Condrieu Viognier 2019

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2019 Vintage- light yellow green hue - peach spice , green apple, medium acidity good balance — 5 days ago

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Artistic License Presidio Vineyard Pinot Gris 2011

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2011- expected this to completely oxidized - surprised to find baked pear, spice, and high acidity - ver drinkable - again thanks Mark — 22 days ago

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Agreed. Baked pear, and bright acid keeping it going on strong.
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Etienne Sauzet

Les Referts Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Chardonnay

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2014 - Vintage - amazing freshness - baked apple , hazelnut paste , spice , butterscotch , laser like acidity, - great representation of the variety and appellation — 22 days ago

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Great stuff, thanks for sharing doug! Yes, baked apple/pear and hazelnut.
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Mathilde et Yves Gangloff

Condrieu Viognier 2018

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2018 - This has not aged well - getting aldehydes, still has orange spice picked way to late at 15% ABV and the acid is way to low disappointed — 8 days ago

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Bummer.
Trixie

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Sad, but your salad looks delicious!

Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Les Duresses Monthélie 1er Cru Pinot Noir 2013

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2013 - was a difficult vintage in Burgundy - however the purity of fruit in this wine was amazing the red fruit , mushroom, earth , soy, and allspice with ample acidity ( med+) with subtle oak — 22 days ago

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Pretty wine, great structure. Thanks Doug!
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Bedrock Wine Co.

Old Vine Zinfandel

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2020 Vintage - This 3 year old Seriously needs decant - but after decant shows pretty boysenberry fruit , giving way to bramble fruit and pepper spice , with fine tannins with great Zinfandel fruit - another great job by Bedrock — 24 days ago

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Great consistency with those guys
Trixie

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Cheers !🍷 Happy weekend!

Azienda Agricola Plozner

Friuli Grave Sauvignon

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2020 Vintage - SB from Friuli (Northern Italy) yellow gold - guava, fresh herbs, med+ acidity 12.5% abv — 13 days ago

Severn, Trixie and 7 others liked this
Trixie

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Pretty photo!🌳

Presidio

Artistic License Pinot Noir 2012

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2012 -Vintage - this our last Vintage has held up well for 11 years - Thanks Mark for Saving a wine in your cellar that even I didn’t have any more of - cheers and Happy Birthday — 22 days ago

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Hanging in there! Cherry, cola, sassafras, great acid.
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Jean-Paul Thevenet

Vieilles Vignes Morgon Gamay 2013

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2018 Vintage - looks unfiltered - cranberry, spice , stoniness , med plus acidity so easy to drink — 23 days ago

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Delightful photo!🍷

Domaine de Saint-Just

Saumur-Champigny Cabernet Franc

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2019 Vintage - this is the “Les Villaises” so pretty - slight purple rim -black fruit , pencil lead ,iron, rose petal, mushroom, great balance tannins are fine and polished — a month ago

Trixie, Aravind and 8 others liked this