No notes made at the time and it was tasted a week ago. This is one of the Cuvées produced by Jim Chatto who was once the chief winemaker at Mount Pleasant in the Hunter Valley and now makes award winning Pinot Noir in Tasmania. Delectable. This is BIRD Pinot Noir. — 3 years ago
Love the 2017 vintage.
Tasting Panel Magazine gave 94 points and the Award of Excellence. — 5 years ago
Okunomatsu kura was founded in Fukushima in 1716 and is now led by its 19th president Joji Yusa. This sake won the International Wine Challenge (IWC) Gold medal award in 2018 beating out 1,639 other sake labels.
Lychee, orange blossom and white flowers on the nose.
Bright, silky and a bit viscous with honey dew melon, white chocolate and minerality.
Ya ya karakuchi describes a sake as a nice balance between acidity and sweetness. We had soba with duck, shiitake mushrooms and grilled leeks. — 2 years ago
Someone gave this bottle. So we had Bobby and Diane our friends over for BBQ chicken and rib dinner. decided to open this outstanding award winning label that earned 91 points in world championship. Semi sweet -6 on a scale of 10. Very refreshing. Will buy again. — 4 years ago
Today it seemed much better than earlier in the year. A great dry red with a nice finish. — 5 years ago
Served blind by me at Sue Bell’s dinner party with Bruce Redman. After being tricked by Sue all week with blind tastings at the winery I was determined to get square. She was up to the task getting just the state wrong. Once I said Adelaide Hills she knew it was a Gruner. Hahndorf Hill are acknowledged as the best producers of Gruner in Australia. Taking its lead from the GV’s of Austria’s Kamptal region. Grapefruit, Citrus and stone fruit. A multi award winner on the Australian Show circuit. A gold medal at the Decanter World Wine Awards London 2020. — 4 years ago
brando cox
Incredible QPR on this award winning rosso veneto. Gently infused oaky cherry bramble and sour black cherry cassis amazingness.this is perfectly balanced a hint earthy and silky smooth on the tongue. — a year ago