Vinanmeldelser

Aromas of baking spice, orange peel and green herb are followed by well-balanced fruit and savory flavors. There's no mistaking the variety or the region that it comes from. It's a distinctive wine b…

It's easy to taste the fresh grape flavors in this medium-bodied, structured and appetizing wine. Good acidity and moderate tannins lift up black grape, blackberry and strawberry flavors to create ve…

Smoky, fruity and spicy in equal measure, this wine is 57% Cabernet Sauvignon-based, with 15% Merlot, 14% Cabernet Franc and 14% Malbec. With balanced acidity and an integrated use of oak, it offers…

Aromas of red currant, cedar, bell pepper, coffee and cut grass lead the nose on this structured red. The palate delivers dried black cherry, cassis, cocoa, licorice and black pepper alongside grippy…

Situated close to the city of Bordeaux, this estate has produced a Cabernet-dominated wine that has some firm tannins and a dry core. The black-currant fruit shows well, with fresh acidity giving a j…

With an equal blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, this firm wine has a juicy background, nurtured by consultant Hubert de Boüard (of Château Angelus). Chocolate and spice notes mix with the dry w…

This wine is perfumed with a high proportion of Cabernet Franc, giving structure and tannins as well as blackberry fruits. Like all the wines of the vintage, it is fruity although it balances that ch…

A screaming deal, this wine shows a nice blend of pencil lead, strawberries, peppercorn, oregano and chaparral scrub on the nose. The palate offers plenty of mocha and herbs including oregano and thy…

Made from 50-50 Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah, this blend is firm in tannins and stuffed with lovely flavors of blackberry, cherry, currant, grilled meat, pepper, exotic spice and cedar. Brisk acidity…

This unusual, but successful, combination of Tempranillo, Garnacha and Cabernet Sauvignon is a great example of modern Paso blending. Each grape variety fills in the deficiencies of the others, resul…

With no oak influence, this Cabernet Franc is chock full of pristine raspberry and cherry notes. It's quite concentrated on the palate with deep, ripe red-fruit flavor, but marked by tart cranberry a…

Gritty aromas of asphalt and black olive complement saucy berry notes. This feels full, rubbery and tannic, while the flavors are soupy and baked, with herbal elements folded in. On a long finish, he…

Though labeled simply Washington state, this Bordeaux-style blend is sourced entirely from Kiona's Red Mountain vineyards. The wine includes 20% Cabernet Franc and 5% Petit Verdot, yielding a deep, d…

Black-fruit aromas are accented by notes of licorice, green herbs and grass. This is full and chunky, but a bit hollow in mouthfeel. Pronounced tartaric acidity results in surface-level pop along wit…

Fully ripe, this opens with scents of hibiscus tea, mixed berry, plum and black cherry. The fruit flavors are bold and intense, right on the border of showing some prune character. Streaks of balsami…

Nicely concentrated aromas of black currants meet tobacco, bell pepper and pencil lead on the nose. There's great verve and tenison on the medium-bodied palate, with tart blackberries against a backd…

This blend of 50% Merlot, 23% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Malbec, 10% Petit Verdot and 5% Cabernet Franc shows cocoa dust, leather, beef jerky, dried blueberries and boysenberries on the nose. The palate…

Med 3 % Syrah har denne vinen en læraktig, vill karakter, druene dyrket i høyden. Blåbær- og bjørnebærtoner gir en robust fruktighet i bakgrunnen, mens seige, røkfylte tanniner støtter den konsentrer…

Dette er 100 % Cabernet Sauvignon, alt dyrket på eiendommen. Vinprodusent Steve Clifton håndterer det høye alkoholinnholdet (over 15 %) godt, og vinen føles fyldig og balansert, men ikke fet eller sl…

Fullmodne fruktaromaer blir markert av lette toner av toast og krydder i denne fyldige og svært jevne vinen. Tette, modne bjørnebær- og mørk sjokoladesmaker virker å belegge ganen, og moderate tannin…

Denne mørkrøde vinen tilbyr en bukett av svarte kirsebær og fiolett. Det er en fin balanse mellom frisk frukt og silkemyke tanniner blant smaker av kirsebær, cola, tranebær og mokka, med et svakt hin…

Bæraktige aromaer med hint av bjørnebær og mynte er sterkt urteaktige og følger den tradisjonelle chilenske oppskriften. Denne er mettet og fyldig, med skarpe tanniner som ikke gjør munfølelsen myker…

Denne proprietære blandingen kombinerer 52 % Cabernet Franc, 34 % Merlot og 14 % Cabernet Sauvignon, en annen i sin serie av viner laget av Aaron Pott. Den er elskverdig i sin enkelthet og varietale…

Laget på en lettere, litt mer rustikk og mindre moden måte, med urteinfunderte smaker av solbær og lakris. En energisk ung 100 % Cabernet, utarbeidet med mye ny eik. Drikk nå til og med 2013.