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Hilary McCown Influencer Badge

Wine buyer, lover of Oregon and European wines.

240 wines • 58 followers • 47 following

Ottin

Valle d'Aosta Petite Arvine 2019

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9.2

Minerals, fennel, white pepper, and grapefruit aromas. On the palate, tart pineapple, medium acidity, fennel, and wet stones. — 2 years ago

Anne Amie Vineyards

Prismé Pinot Noir Blanc 2017

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9.0

Savory yeasty aromas.
On the palate, lemon and wet stones, yeast, barrel and natty spice, and lite RS.
Interesting and tasty!
— 3 years ago

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Evening Land Vineyards

Seven Springs De Mûres Pinot Noir 2020

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8.8

A little lactic and sulfury on the nose, with a hint of dusty raspberries and black pepper.
On the palate there's dry cran-raspberry, some earthiness, tart acidity on the long finish.
— 3 years ago

CHO Wines

Pet Nat Settler's Hill Pinot Gris

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8.8

Chalky lemon aromas, reflected on the palate. Dry and tart, with subtle waxy/lanolin notes. — 2 years ago

Domaine le Galantin

Bandol Mourvedre Blend Rosé 2021

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9.5

Pink grapefruit and wet stone aromas. On the palate, rich unctuous fruit, fantastic acidity, nice minerality, and grapefruit galore. — 3 years ago

Domaine Catherine & Didier Tripoz

Clos des Tournons Mâcon Charnay Chardonnay 2020

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8.6

Aromas of flint, golden delicious, light sulfur.
A nice balance of acidity and fruit, simple but nice.
— 3 years ago

Azienda Agricola Andrea Felici

Vigna Il Cantico della Figura Castelli di Jesi Verdicchio Riserva Classico 2018

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9.0

Aromas of salted pears, kerosene, and honey.
A soft entry on the palate, with mineral and white grape notes. Lemony acidity comes through on the mid-palate with more mineral and a touch of lime.
— 3 years ago

Domaine Philemon

J Côtes du Tarn Jurançon Noir

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8.5

Some light funk and VA on the nose.
Lots of tannins, with pomegranate and black currant fruit, and a light spritz. Nice with a light chill.
— 3 years ago

Domaine de l'Aigle à Deux Têtes

Les Clous Nature Côtes du Jura Savagnin 2020

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9.5

Incredibly approachable for the style.
Interesting aromas of salted golden delicious apple, incense cedar, fresh herbs, baking spice.
Palate notes mirror aromas, with papaya, loads of minerals, barrel spice, and medium high acidity.
— 3 years ago

Fattoria di Petroio

Chianti Classico Sangiovese Blend

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8.8

Aromas of humidor, dusty cherry, light volatile acidity.
Floral and fruity notes on the palate, with hints of anise and cherry, and ample tannins. Solid Chianti for the money.
— 3 years ago