Wine Reviews

Algueira Pizarra 2012

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Appearance: Cherry red hue with garnet tints, medium intensity, with nice tears, clean and bright. Nose: Intense ripe black fruit, along with smoky aromas, mineral notes and forest berries. Palate: Fresh on entry, meaty on the palate with nice unctuosity, a forceful finish replaying the aromas found on the nose, mineral notes and crème de...
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Aires de Garbet 2014

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Sea and mountain, land and water, warmth and freshness. A wine influenced by the Tramuntana, a strong north wind that keeps the vineyards in a very healthy state. A small production from Garnacha vines planted in 1997 and growing on terraces, lit by the first rays of sun in the morning.   The wine is produced by winemaker, Delfí Sanahuja, from...
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Palazzi 2013

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Appearance: Very bright, cherry red hue, clean and bright. Nose: Very intense aromas of ripe red fruit, spicy, with a backdrop of Mediterranean herbs and a touch of smoke. Palate: Full-bodied, but its freshness and elegance dominate. Soft fruit, good balance, mineral.
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Chateau Montrose 2011

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Appearance: Very bright, cherry red, clean and bright, nice tears. Nose: Very aromatic, blackberries and blueberries. Floral notes and aromas of chocolate and liquorice, crème de cassis and smoky notes. Palate: Good acidity, medium body and a good tannic structure.  Notes of tobacco, very oaky character, finesse and elegance.  Spicy with notes...
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Manzanilla La Gitana

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Appearance: Straw yellow with golden tints, clean and bright, dense and glyceric. Nose: Very aromatic, toasted and marine notes, herbal aromas of chamomile. Palate: Fresh on entry, nice, dry and saline on the palate, notes of white flowers come through, long, warm finish with slightly bitter notes. Well-structured, with nice body. Comment: Aged...
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PX Triana

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Appearance: Dark mahogany hue with iodine tints, slow moving and very dense tears Nose: Highly aromatic, aromas of raisined grapes and overripe red fruit. Palate: Sweet, dense, silky, with body and persistence Comment: The grapes are sun-dried and the wine aged for 6 years in American oak barrels in the traditional system of criaderas and...
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Appearance: Clean, bright yellow flecked with gold. Small, fine bubbles. Nose: Ripe citrus, notes of pastries and a hint of nuts. Palate:  Dry on entry with a sparkling freshness reminiscent of citrus fruit.  On the finish, it shows the enveloping creaminess and elegance of long, well-managed ageing. Comment: To enjoy this cava at its best, it...
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Recaredo Subtil 2008

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From this 2008 vintage, Recaredo Subtil has stated the name of the vineyard on the label, as part of its ongoing efforts to promote the origin of the grapes. Through doing this, they want to add value to the geographical location, the type of terrain and the microclimate.  Respecting the principles of organic growing, they work the vineyard...
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This is a Sauvignon Blanc of remarkable creaminess, equal in both weight and volume, and possessing great harmony of fruit and oak.  This wine shows the world that Bordeaux does not just produce fine reds,  but that it also produces majestic whites that develop harmoniously in the bottle.
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Garmón 2014

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One of the fashionable Ribera del Duero reds from the great Mariano García. This is a dense wine with a dazzling colour, which perfectly combines ripe fruit with lactic touches and fine quality oak, all nicely blended together. Great work that will give us plenty to talk about! 
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