Matt Austin
Owner/Winemaker, Grosgrain Vineyards, Walla Walla, WA
9.1
Better on day 2
Better on day 2
Sep 22nd, 2024 Rich
Feb 15th, 2018 Jay McInerney
Novelist, Wine Critic Town & Country, Expensive Wino & Gastronaut
9.1
2011 vintage. Punching way above its weight class. Very Corton Charlie.
2011 vintage. Punching way above its weight class. Very Corton Charlie.
1 person found it helpful Mar 14th, 2015 So rich, balanced, but the amount of oak is a little over-powering.
So rich, balanced, but the amount of oak is a little over-powering.
May 14th, 2016 Quince, lemon zest, racy acidity, impressive weight / texture.
Quince, lemon zest, racy acidity, impressive weight / texture.
Apr 19th, 2016 Two words: Cap'n Crunch. Yum.
Two words: Cap'n Crunch. Yum.
Jan 29th, 2016 Great acidity, bruised yellow apple, quince, lemon peel and toasted nuts.
Great acidity, bruised yellow apple, quince, lemon peel and toasted nuts.
Sep 17th, 2015 When I worked at de Montille, this wine, vintage after vintage, surprised me with its pedigree and class.
When I worked at de Montille, this wine, vintage after vintage, surprised me with its pedigree and class.
Aug 15th, 2015 Drinking beautifully now. Its hint of mid-palate creaminess is sliced through by mouthwatering acidity.
Drinking beautifully now. Its hint of mid-palate creaminess is sliced through by mouthwatering acidity.
Aug 7th, 2015 Hot and rich.
Apr 8th, 2015