Domaine Morey-Coffinet
La Romanée Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Chardonnay 1990
Amber gold. Petrol, honey, dew, wet stone first nose. Lush honeycomb daffodil second nose. Medium sweet, umami, low acid. Cold clean finish. — 5 years ago
Ken Forrester
Petit Stellenbosch Chenin Blanc 2018
Easy drinker. Light bodied, crisp, melon. Summer wine — 6 years ago
Domaine Latour-Giraud
Les Narvaux Meursault Chardonnay 2016
Gold with tinge of green. Low oak, lemon, quince, touch of petrol. Balanced, round, a little vanilla, little tart edge on the end. Mid acid. Short finish. Not too much nuttiness going on. — 6 years ago
Federico Curtaz
Ananke Nero d'Avola 2018
Mascarpone cherries, violets and green bell peppers. Deep dark red fruits and chocolate in the mouth. Medium+ front loaded tannins and balanced acidity. — 4 years ago
Domaine Leflaive
Bourgogne Blanc Chardonnay 2014
Pale straw. Almond caramel lemon first nose. Touch of oak. Lemon and rind second nose. Low medium reductive Sulfur notes (just opened). Tart lemon, bright acidity in the mouth. — 5 years ago
Anthonij Rupert
Optima Franschhoek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2014
Ruby red. Earth, cherry, musk. Cherry, liquorice, light black pepper. Red fruit in the mouth. Smooth mouthfeel. High acid, some front tannin left that are well integrated. Good little wine. — 6 years ago
Relic Wines
The Archive Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir 2018
Cherry, mushroom and solid lard on the nose. Bright red fruit in the mouth. Acid+ and tart on the finish — 4 years ago
Azienda Agricola COS
Terre Siciliane Frappato 2018
Cherry and morning dew on the nose. Bright fruit, light to medium body. Low medium acid. Easy drinker, very pleasant. Drinks like a Beaujolais. — 5 years ago
Arnaud Ente
Bourgogne Chardonnay 2014
Open + decanted one hour. Pale straw, lime green tinge. Almond and lemon first nose. Toasted almond and sesame second nose. Clean, saline mouth - lemon, lemon rind. Sour tart first mouth. Very short key lime finish - sweet sour and tart. Dry. High acid. Pure and clean burgundy expression. Could use more time. Very pleasant but wonder whether some of the tart and sour notes die down with another 5+ years — 6 years ago
Christophe Lamy
Gold colour. First nose of saline, lemon and jasmine. Second nose citrus, lemon to orange. Medium high acid, cold short finish. — a year ago