Domaine de Château Gaillard
Fleur Bleue Grolleau
Nothing against Grolleau, but this was not my thing. Started off juicy and quaffable but lost its charm quick. Too much biological activity here.
Nothing against Grolleau, but this was not my thing. Started off juicy and quaffable but lost its charm quick. Too much biological activity here.
May 14th, 2020Light with funk and earth and fresh fruits that don't overwhelm. Nice w a chill.
Light with funk and earth and fresh fruits that don't overwhelm. Nice w a chill.
1 person found it helpfulApr 19th, 2015Green grass, black berry, high acidity, nice
Green grass, black berry, high acidity, nice
Aug 17th, 2016Fun blend and showing nicely. Big bodied but voluptuous and fun
Fun blend and showing nicely. Big bodied but voluptuous and fun
Mar 1st, 2016Tasty, a little jammy, and un peu pétillant.
Tasty, a little jammy, and un peu pétillant.
Mar 25th, 2018Just a little too funky for me. Came out odd, clash of peppery with fruit, maybe it just needs more cellar time...? Not bad but not my thing either.
Just a little too funky for me. Came out odd, clash of peppery with fruit, maybe it just needs more cellar time...? Not bad but not my thing either.
Mar 24th, 2017Blueberries, blackberry compote, green peppercorns, pottery soil, allspice, iron. Rounded acid/minimal tannin presence, medium bodied, heavy juicy-silky texture, fruity-peppery-earthy finish. Aromatic, mineral driven, Grenache-like.
Blueberries, blackberry compote, green peppercorns, pottery soil, allspice, iron. Rounded acid/minimal tannin presence, medium bodied, heavy juicy-silky texture, fruity-peppery-earthy finish. Aromatic, mineral driven, Grenache-like.
Mar 9th, 2017