Alain Vesselle
Alain Graillot
Crozes-Hermitage Syrah 2022
@Chris MacLean, these bottles, particularly the “La Guiraude”, will develop for 30-35 years in the best vintages (I posted on a 1990 La Guiraude within the past year. Alain made great Crozes-Hermitage, it sounds like his sons have kept up the quality of the wines!!
Jean Vesselle
Oeil de Perdrix Brut Champagne Blend
With Kyle and Sarah — a month ago
Domaine Alain Voge
Cuvée Vieilles Vignes Cornas Syrah 1983
Looked thin and brownish when being But deep red in decanter and the glass. Relatively light but nice red fruit and virtually no tannin. — a month ago
Jean Vesselle
Réserve Brut Champagne Blend
Delightful. Not too citrusy, not too apply, it’s Goldilocks — 2 days ago
Alain Gras
Saint-Romain Chardonnay 2017
Ripe pineapple, golden straw color, has some middle weight tannins but light on the finish. Green apple, pomelo pith, flint, mineral, tropical fruit. Great wine for a meal at the Arden Waikiki. — a month ago
Alain Jaume & Fils
Domaine Grand Veneur Vieilles Vignes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Rhone Blend 2007
Deep rich color and nose. Dark fruit and leather. Will likely mature over next decade. — 23 days ago
Alain Hudelot-Noellat
Chambolle-Musigny Pinot Noir 2015
2015 - Vintage- day two , concentrated Cherry fruit, Sous bois, earth, mushroom, wood spice ,medium tannins, 13%ABV — a month ago
Chris MacLean
To quote my earlier notes: “A $40 bottle that tastes like a $60-70 bottle.” — 13 days ago