Classic Robertson Sauvignon, with grassy, green tomato and asparagus notes, mineral finish. This wine is very complex on the nose with flavours that lean to grassiness and asparagus. It is very well balanced and a pleasant after taste that lingers in the mouth.
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Bodegas Faustino V Reserva Spanish Rioja; Aged in American Oak barrels, this wine greets you with tastes of vanilla and toast, leading into a fruity burst of cherries, strawberries and raspberries before ending on the light toast notes again.
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With Syrah to the fore, this is full of berry fruit, violet, liquorice, and spices.
It has a generous, rounded palate and a long, elegant finish.
The fruit for Saint-Esprit comes from a small valley in the northern Ardeche, to the west of the river Rhone. The vineyards are south-facing granite, and hence particularly well suited to Syrah, as well as naturally low-yielding.
The grapes were destemmed and then fermented for fifteen days in closed vats, with daily pumping over; temperature was limited to 28-30°C. Malolactic took place in stainless steel, and then thirty percent of the wine was racked to oak barrels...
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A lively, youthful ruby wine with fresh cherry aromas that develop into a rich cherry pie character in the mouth. Body comes from soft, supple tannins that match the concentrated fruit through to the characterful finish.
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Garnet red with orange reflections.
Bouquet: ethereal, delicate, complex, you feel berries, green pepper and sweet spices.
Taste: full, elegant, aristocratic.
Serve with roasts and game, matured cheeses
The highest expression of the finesse of wine made from the Nebbiolo grape is certainly retrievable in Barbaresco. The production of this wine is very limited, as only in positions suited the towns of Barbaresco, Treiso and Neive you can plant vineyards of Nebbiolo for its production. Michele Chiarlo always followed in this prestigious area some of the basics for the production of fine wine: choosing land suited...
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