Not a fan of most Chinons Blanc, as they often start life lean and mean, then go absolutely nowhere. This, however, is that rare exception: already tender and alluring, showing acacia, melon, honeysuckle and wet gravel, with an unctuous texture and a fair dash of residual sugar (albeit perfectly balanced by massive acids). Fabulous. — 4 years ago
Once it opens up (which takes a bit) it has delicate florals with a bit of mineral on the nose. The palate is pleasant with great depth and length given the price piont. — 6 years ago
EXcellent with some delicious Halibut — 7 years ago
Got it for $14 very good for the price. — 8 years ago
Deep, nicely balanced. — 8 years ago
Delicious and clear. Blinded as Vidal, which seems like a good thing. — 10 years ago
Bright cherry and earthy. — 4 years ago
Rich, unabashed. Quince, orange flower water, vanilla ice cream. Impressive. — 4 years ago
2008+2009
Jaune trouble
Nez épice gourmand dense
Bouche fraiche dense et finale seveuse et épicée — 4 years ago
White stone fruit, bosc pear, white flowers (fresh and dried), dried herbs. Solid. — 6 years ago
Jaune très foncé
Nez cire et résine curry
Attaque fraîche et pleine rayonnante densité en milieu de bouche très impressionnante et finale sèche dense mineral mais tres type côté exposé sud et pentu de Loire — 7 years ago
Crazy good Italian Syrah! Think northern Rhone with cranberries... — 8 years ago
Big Bordeaux, but easy transitions; mild fruit and spice — 9 years ago
Dark flavor for CF but easy drinking and delicious — 9 years ago
2017 needs a lot of time. Soft earthy light — 4 years ago
Pandemic atera wine loved it — 4 years ago
Ridiculously good. From Caitlin as housewarming gift — 4 years ago
Rich cherry and cassis lovely finish and balance. — 5 years ago
Very aromatic. Spicy and savory. Very flavorful but not sweet. Great finish — 7 years ago
21 March 2017. Rouge Tomate, New York, NY. — 7 years ago
Deep golden, viscous, candied lemonhead — 8 years ago
Really surprising after 12 years. Excellent — 8 years ago
Jake Hajer
Coconut and pineapple. Lemon verbena. Medium plus coating the palate. Slightly cloudy. Earthy. Sexy. — 4 years ago