Vinanmeldelser

Red plum and cherry surround soft, firm tannins, medium acidity and plenty of well-constructed structure, unimpeded by oak. A hint of leather, dried herb and bay leaf accent it well. Although the win…

Rich, ripe blackberry, cassis and leathery aromas are full, stately and fitting for this lush, layered, tannic offering from Viu Manent's top Malbec vineyard. Toasty flavors of blackberry, black curr…

This is a barrel selection, with the majority of the barrels from Shea, Zenith and Illahe vineyard fruit. Toasty, smooth, supple and pleasing, it begins with tart red fruits framed by citrusy acidity…

This wood-aged wine has a powerful structure that doesn't leave out the ripe fruits. Along with a dense texture, black fruits and dry tannins, it offers concentration and delicious potential. Drink f…

Laurence Féraud, the stylish power behind Domaine de Pégaü in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, also produces her own négociant line of wines. This Gigondas is a top example, boasting intriguing scents of sweaty…

Since last reviewed in 2008, the Alloro Vineyard's grapes seem to have gained in complexity and sophistication. Elegant and fine tuned, this new release combines scents and accents of rose petals, we…

Even at four years of age, this shows great purity of fruit. Black cherries laced with garrigue mark the nose, while the cherries expand to coat the palate, adding hints of leather and baking spices.…

Big, black colored wine that is firm and solid while also offering smooth richness. It has concentration, dense and bitter tannins that need time to soften out. Powerful and dense, age this wine for…

This charming wine has a bright character, showing notes of juicy wild cherry, mint and eucalyptus and accents of leather and truffle. Drink now or wait a few years for tannins to tame down.

Blackberry aromas are touched up by graphite, char and herbal accents. This feels wide, with wall-to-wall tannins and extracted flavors of loam and earthy plum and blackberry. A lead-pencil note is r…

This is a softly delicious, immediately likeable Pinot. It's all about pie-filling raspberries and cherries and cola, with sweet toasted oak and fabulously exotic spices, leading to a dry finish. Def…

Earthy, leafy plum and berry aromas hint at compost. This is fresh, juicy and bright on the tongue, with berry and cassis flavors that are peppery and herbal. A thorough, lasting finish is mellow as…

Softly floral and brightly spicy, this wine rocks in red cherry and tangy citrus, sure to please a broad range of palates in its approachable elegance and restraint. Toasted vanilla oak rounds out th…

Ripe berry, violet, leather and menthol aromas lead the nose. The firm palate offers mature cherry, crushed raspberry, licorice and sage alongside assertive, tightly wound tannins that need to unwind…

Aromatically compelling with floral, stone fruit and mineral highlights, this offers palate-cleansing freshness. The mineral-drenched flavors blend melon, peach and lemon rind, with a finishing burst…

Light, clean and fresh on the nose, this bottling from a rather extremely sited vineyard on the western end of the appellation shows cut lawn, lemongrass, squeezed lime and wet concrete on the nose.…

Aromas of licorice, tilled soil, leather, underbrush, blackberry, camphor and a whiff of crushed rock lead the way. On the silky, gracious palate, clove, star anise and a hint of graphite back up a c…

Refreshingly marked by a tangy acidity, this white is made to please, fermented entirely in stainless steel. It sings in zesty, medium-bodied layers of peach and lime that are fresh and juicy on the…

Kraftig og ren i starten, denne 12 år gamle Palo Cortado dufter nøtteaktig og som toffee, med hint av appelsinskall og aprikos. Smaken reflekterer duften, noe som betyr at den er ren og presis, med s…

De tørkede urtene og fiolette aromaene er intense, og virker fortsatt innelåst. De florale og røkte kjøttsmakene er elegante i stilen, støttet av lett kornete tanniner og en blomsterfylt avslutning.…

Modne svarte frukter, underskog, lær, solvarmet jord og et hint av knust urt kommer sammen i denne solide rødvinen. Den runde ganen byr på saftig villkirsebær, bringebærkompott, kanel, et snev av van…

Denne rike og fyldige vinen er en utmerket kandidat for lagring. Sett den bort på et kjølig sted til minst 2018 når de litt grove og tørkende tanninene bør begynne å mykne og la alle de modne frukt-…

Bakkevegetasjon, svidd jord, moden mørkskinnet frukt, grillet urt og et hint av koke-krydder dufter alle sammen i denne seige rødvinen. Den runde ganen gir ut kjøttfull svart kirsebær, spekemat, hakk…

Aromaer av grillet urt, mørk krydder og moden svartskinnet frukt dominerer nesen. Den modne, rause ganen byr på saftig svart kirsebær, bringebærkompott, lakris og muskatnøtt sammen med runde, fløyels…