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Alex Hirst

150 wines • 0 followers • 1 following

Azienda Agricola Vallarom

Trentino Marzemino 2017

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Alex Hirst

Alex Hirst

8.9

Crushed black olive, sweet fruit with time. Careening acidity — 7 years ago

Dönnhoff

Felsenberg Spätlese Riesling 2011

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Alex Hirst

Alex Hirst

7.5

Super, super corked. A crying shame — 7 years ago

Botanica

Citrusdal Mountain Chenin Blanc 2015

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Alex Hirst

Alex Hirst

9.0

Well oaked, ripe style of Chenin with plenty of yellow fruit. Delicious — 7 years ago

Rogue Vine

Grand Itata Los Amigos Red Blend 2015

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Alex Hirst

Alex Hirst

8.8

Savoury, berry fruit, some wild Pais character — 7 years ago

David (David Sadie)

Elpidios Red Rhone Blend 2012

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Alex Hirst

Alex Hirst

9.0

Sublime, warming red blend. Spice, structure and full body. A brilliant example of SA taking on restrained Southern Rhône/Languedoc — 7 years ago

Niepoort (Vinhos) S.A.

Redoma Douro Red Blend 2007

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Alex Hirst

Alex Hirst

9.2

Heady dark fruit aromas, olive and iron tinges. Smoke and graphite, sweet fruit and a rich herbal finish — 7 years ago

Red Squirrel Wine

Être à l'Ouest Limoux Chardonnay 2017

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Alex Hirst

Alex Hirst

8.9

Fresh, citric, bright fruit. — 7 years ago

Domaine Dehours

Brut Rosé Oeil De Perdrix 2009

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Alex Hirst

Alex Hirst

9.2

Alex had this 7 years ago

Jacques Tissot

Arbois Poulsard 2010

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Alex Hirst

Alex Hirst

9.1

Curious lighter red. Oxidative notes faded to reveal a core of still fresh red fruit, slight spice and grip. Refreshing and different, with noticeable Brett influence — 7 years ago

DSG (David Sampedro Gil)

Terca Rioja Blanca Viura Blend 2010

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Alex Hirst

Alex Hirst

8.5

Past its best, lacking fresh fruit and flat oxidative notes dominate — 7 years ago