Wine Reviews

Appearance: Pale yellow hue flecked with gold. Nose: Very aromatic, pronounced aromatic herbs, exotic fruit, citrus and floral notes. Palate: The herbaceous notes and intense fruit give way to a lovely unctuous sensation on the palate, with a fresh, long-lingering finish. Comment: In this wine, two varietals, the Caiño Blanco and the Loureiro,...
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Appearance: Pale yellow flecked with gold, with fairly dense tears. Nose: Notes of ripe yellow fruit, peaches and apricots, spices, aniseed herbs against a vanilla backdrop. Palate: Density and creaminess, along with smoky notes, leading to a long finish.
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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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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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The story of Andrea Franchetti is one that begs to be told. A descendant of a wealthy Italian family, he could have lived anywhere in the world, but he chose Val d’Orcia, in the Tuscan countryside near Lacio. It is an arid and desert-like area, but with clay soil, ideal for producing fine wines. He bought and restored a very old country house on...
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The Aulan family has owned Château Dereszla since 1999. Its 35 hectares are of exceptional quality and in a perfect location, on gentle slopes with perfect microclimates. The vineyards are divided into different plots, all of which are south-facing and located between 150 and 250 metres altitude. Eszencia is the ultimate in quality in Tokaji...
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Who doesn’t know this Champagne House? With over 1,000 hectares at its disposal, Moët & Chandon belongs to LVMH, the most important luxury goods Group in the world. Its Brut Imperial is the most well-known and most consumed champagne on the market. The MCIII is a concept exclusive to this Maison, and represents quintessential luxury in every...
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Due to its fresh, Atlantic style, this is not a wine for everyone, but perfect for those with a more inquisitive and adventurous palate. Produced from the native grape, Caiño, it releases captivating notes of fresh red fruit and flowers, is lovely and light over the palate, and delivers a good dose of salinity and acidity. An “extreme” wine with a...
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One of the most sought-after Italian wines from one of Sicily’s top wineries. It hails from organically-grown vineyards planted at 1,000 metres altitude in the Etna valley. This is a sublime wine with perfectly mature fruit, compact and well delineated, which has absorbed the character of the volcanic soil in which the vines grow.
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