I gained my Wine & Spirits Education Trust Level 4 Diploma in 2008. I am a Wine Ambassador in Boston for City Wine Tours. I host tastings in restaurants and ba...
Stewed apple, baked oats, touch of vanilla, cinnamon and a hint of raspberry on the nose. Dry, fine mousse. Nose continues to palate. — a month ago
Inviting nose of lychee and peach, floral and mineral but there is an underlying earthiness that stops this being a overblown fruit bomb. This continues on the palate but with an interesting petillant character on the tongue. — 9 months ago
An incredible wine. Rich old gold turning towards orange in colour, weighty in the glass. This 2002 smells fresh with honey, mandarin orange, citrus. It smells like a dessert semillon but is dry in the palate. Long finish. Amazing wine, a real delight. — a month ago
Gently sparkling, full of golden apple, red apple a touch of honey and brioche notes. — 2 months ago
Decanted but still closed and not as bold as expected. Enjoyable but would recommend 2013 over 2012. 8.5 for 2012 and 8.8 for 2013 — 3 years ago
Oily & rich, honey and spice. I need to explore further! — a month ago
Petillance and bright acidity. Melt water with wild strawberries. — a month ago
Joanne had this 4 months ago
Rich gold collie, dry apple with citrus developing to orange after a couple of days open. I enjoyed it but don’t serve too chilled. — 3 years ago
Joanne Frette
Cedar, cherry, spice. Mature Rioja at its best. Develops on the palate and has great length. Glad I kept it for so long. — a month ago