Torrevento
Purezza Organic
Interesting wine from Puglia, made from Nero de Troia 🍇
Medium body
Medium + tannins
Med + acidity
Plum and cherry, earth and allspice.
Blind I was puzzled, for a reason.
Paired ok-ish with pepperoni 🍕, cauliflower and thaini, 🍅 salad with greens and chilli and more... — 12 days ago
Edetària
Via Terra Garnatxa Negra 2020
great fruity grenacha — 2 months ago
Thymiopoulos Vineyards
Apostolos Thymiopoulos Rosé de Xinomavro 2021
xinomavro rose from northern 🇬🇷
lemon peel grated on 🍓, cranberries and crushed rocks. with olive brine finish on top of it.
very complex. little tannins and probably some oak influence.
very gastronomic.
third of blind buying in Athens. all were a great !
red xinomavro soon... — 5 months ago
Franschhoek Cellar
The Huguenot Chenin Blanc 2022
Sa chenin.
Feels a bit of a product.
Some tropics, 🍑, 🍏 grapefruit and some vanilla.
Full body.
Medium + acidity.
Long 🎯 with a backbone of bitterness
Really Improved pasta with NYT 'all purpose green sauce' and gauda with truffles cheese grated on top.
All in all nice in the evening.
Not so good the next day. — 20 days ago
Niepoort (Vinhos) S.A.
Drink Me Nat Cool Bairrada Vinho Tinto
1l of austrian pet nat with a funky label.
I'm on board!
🍋🍞and some funky-ness — 4 months ago
barak heller hayun
, can't say i really understand orange wine, yet.
super quaffable. it just disappeared.
dried apple, reserved 🍋 and some baking spices...i think 🤔
has that orange wine 'vibe' which i can not categorise onto a specific taste... yet
very tannic.
yet somehow gentle, it's age i guess.
medium body.
medium+ acidity.
medium 🎯
paired lovely with yellow rice and green beans, crushed sweet potato and potato and a great lettuce, sesame seeds and pomegranate salad. — 5 days ago