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    Alba Malvasija Istarska 2023

    Written by bluestone0924

    Alba is a fresh and elegant wine of fine structure, savoury, of attractive fruit aromas, pronounced minerality, with a hint of bitter almond aftertaste. It reaches its harmony during autumn and winter. This wine has unusual longevity for its style. Ageing in the bottle brings more herbal a...

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    Albarino Taranis 2023

    Written by Helen Wilson

    Tasting Notes Colour: brilliant straw yellow colour with greenish flashes Aroma: high intensity, very fruity (stone fruits) and floral Taste: clean, silky, and powerful dry wine with a well-integrated acidity. It has a good structure and oiliness. Food Pairing Try this wine with prawn...

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    Albia Rose 2022/23 Toscana

    Written by Helen Wilson

    A fresh and fragrant wine that expresses the essence of the finest grapes selected for this vivacious rosé that can be served as an aperitif or in a variety of pairings. Soft Pink color. On the nose, complex floral and wild strawberry aromas. Begins soft in the mouth, elegant and fresh; f...

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    Alvarinho Mendes & Symington

    Written by Helen Wilson

    Tasting Notes Floral and delicate aroma, Contacto has a high aromatic concentration. The minerality present turns it into an elegant and complex wine. Well-present citrus notes and complexity on the palate are the key to tasting this wine. Should be served between 10-12°C.  

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    Barrel Fermented Chenin Blanc Zevenwacht

    Written by Helen Wilson

    Tasting Notes A clear bright wine with hints of lime and gold. The nose has aromas of apricot, yellow peach and quince that follow through onto the palate with undertones of pineapple and citrus. the creamy texture of the palate is supported by subtle oak flavours and a minerality that is...

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    Blauburgunder (Pinot Nero) Muri – Gries

    Written by Helen Wilson

    Tasting notes This wine has an intensely bright ruby colour. On the nose, it is distinctive for its fruity aroma of crisp ripe cherry, black currant, blackberry and raspberry; it is delicately spicy with some laurel and tarragon, slightly ethereal, playful and complex. On the palate, th...

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    Bourgogne Aligote Domaine des Moirots

    Written by Helen Wilson

    Tasting Notes Southern Burgundy and the Cote Chalonnaise in particular, remains the home of Burgundy`s finest Aligoté grapes. In the hands of a talented winemaker, these crisp dry whites can take on added dimensions. An expressive wine with hints of aniseed and fennel on the nose and a...

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    Carignan 50YO, Cotes Catalanes Claude Vialade

    Written by Helen Wilson

    Tasting Notes The wine displays an intense black hue with purple tints. The nose is powerful and driven by jammy black berry fruit notes and spices. The palate is concentrated and soft. Serving temperature: between 16 and 18°C.     Food Pairings This wine can be e...

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    Carignan Aude, Le Jour & La Nuit, Claude Vialade

    Written by Helen Wilson

    Tasting Notes The wine displays an intense black hue with crimson tints and a powerful nose of blackcurrant and spices. The palate is soft and ample. The aromatics are a genuine fusion of spice and fruit notes. The length on the palate, with its fine tannins, makes this wine the ideal c...

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    Carménère 2022/23 – Santa Alba

    Written by Helen Wilson

    Tasting Note This wine exhibits a deep red color with violet highlights. The nose shows expressive notes of blackberry, blond tobacco and a spicy touch. With a smooth mouth entry, the palate confirms the nose’s flavours and shows medium-body, well-balanced tannins and a pleasant fini...

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    Cave Springs Riesling Select Late Harvest 2023

    Written by Helen Wilson

    The nose is highly aromatic with aromas of peach, apricot and Bartlett pear over top notes of exotic citrus, spice and comb honey. The palate is full and sweet with a round, seamless feel, gently lifted by well-integrated acidity throughout. Rich flavours of sultana raisins, dried apricot ...

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    Chablis 1er Cru Mont de Milieu, Meuliere

    Written by Helen Wilson

    Tasting Notes Prominent aromas of ripe grapes, juicy citrus and soft peaches over subtle floral characteristics. Classical in style, the palate is supported by a mineral core showcasing the nuances of the terroir. Food Pairings The perfect elegant aperitif.

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    Chamonix Unoaked Chardonnay 2022/23

    Written by Helen Wilson

    On release it has a bright straw colour with greenish highlights and an intense aroma that recalls ripe apples, lime, and pears with hints of herbs and tropical fruit. Bright and steely dry in flavour, the grapefruit and spice sensations are buoyed by zesty acidity that refreshes the palat...

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    Chardonnay 2022/23 Girlan

    Written by Helen Wilson

    Showcasing a dry, particularly fine and delicate aroma. Followed by a full-bodied, elegant and lively palate make this Chardonnay a much-appreciated aperitif wine and it is also served with hors d’oeuvres, fish and white meats.

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    Chardonnay 2022/23, Santa Alba

    Written by Helen Wilson

    Tasting Note: Lovely stone fruit, peach and floral notes on the nose; the palate is clean and rounded with a pure expression of orchard and stone fruits. Notes of exotic fruit lead on the pleasing and satisfying finish. Food Match: The bright and fresh style of this wine make it a perfect...

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