Valerie Forgues
Gamay
Unbalanced. Tart fruit, bizarrely dry tannins mid-palate on. Thought it might open up over a day or two, but never did.
Unbalanced. Tart fruit, bizarrely dry tannins mid-palate on. Thought it might open up over a day or two, but never did.
Jul 9th, 2018A little on the tart side, so have with a rich dish. SS
A little on the tart side, so have with a rich dish. SS
Jul 5th, 2018Wine Blogger McDuff's Food & Wine Trail, Importer David Bowler Wines
New label art as of 2017.
New label art as of 2017.
Sep 24th, 2019Juicy blackberry flavor, light body, but drying tannins that I don't love here
Juicy blackberry flavor, light body, but drying tannins that I don't love here
Dec 11th, 2020Decent gamay from flatiron. Pretty dark and tart for a gamay. 16 bucks
Decent gamay from flatiron. Pretty dark and tart for a gamay. 16 bucks
Feb 7th, 2019Perfect wine for me. Natural wine. Loire Valley. Light, easy drinking, clean finish. Stanley’s Wet Goods. Buy again.
Perfect wine for me. Natural wine. Loire Valley. Light, easy drinking, clean finish. Stanley’s Wet Goods. Buy again.
Jul 4th, 2018Chillable in more ways than one. Good for drinking with a friend who "doesn't like wine." Not because it's approachable and easy drinking, but because I got to drink most of it.
Chillable in more ways than one. Good for drinking with a friend who "doesn't like wine." Not because it's approachable and easy drinking, but because I got to drink most of it.
May 24th, 2018Maybe this bottle didn’t survive the trip from nyc. It is dark and mouse-y. Too heavy for Gamay.
Maybe this bottle didn’t survive the trip from nyc. It is dark and mouse-y. Too heavy for Gamay.
Jun 3rd, 2018