Sour with VA. Brett. Tired
Sour with VA. Brett. Tired
Mar 14th, 2021savoury earth, dried tomato and plum. Dry, mid (+) acidity. ABV13.5%
savoury earth, dried tomato and plum. Dry, mid (+) acidity. ABV13.5%
Dec 30th, 2019Quite forward and doesn't sustain. Not bad though and rather fun to have from mag, all the better because of the Waitrose generosity this year.
Quite forward and doesn't sustain. Not bad though and rather fun to have from mag, all the better because of the Waitrose generosity this year.
Dec 24th, 2017Well, it's an ordinary CC nose, with tart cherry fruit, roasted herbs and a faint whiff of oak. Just short of medium-bodied where unripe tannins and slightly diluted flavors leaves the finish clipped and boring.
Well, it's an ordinary CC nose, with tart cherry fruit, roasted herbs and a faint whiff of oak. Just short of medium-bodied where unripe tannins and slightly diluted flavors leaves the finish clipped and boring.
2 people found it helpfulDec 12th, 2014Interesting harmonious nose of both ripe and dried fruits, baking spices, dark chocolate, and bee's wax; on the palate a nice structure of dusty tannins and medium-high acids and alcohol mix well with mostly red fruits and soft red jelly beans. Considering the price, this wine is a bargain.
Interesting harmonious nose of both ripe and dried fruits, baking spices, dark chocolate, and bee's wax; on the palate a nice structure of dusty tannins and medium-high acids and alcohol mix well with mostly red fruits and soft red jelly beans. Considering the price, this wine is a bargain.
1 person found it helpfulNov 29th, 2016Chocolate jelly nose. Fleshy and juicy. Modernist chianti. $22
Chocolate jelly nose. Fleshy and juicy. Modernist chianti. $22
1 person found it helpfulJun 25th, 2014Good red fruit with unctuous mud palate. $21.99 retail.
Good red fruit with unctuous mud palate. $21.99 retail.
Feb 1st, 2014Great chianti. Available in large format
Great chianti. Available in large format
Dec 23rd, 2021Nice smooth Chianti with good cherry and plum fruit flavour. Light spice and tannin. Nice raspberry and hints of tobacco aroma.
Nice smooth Chianti with good cherry and plum fruit flavour. Light spice and tannin. Nice raspberry and hints of tobacco aroma.
Nov 21st, 2021Good thanksgiving wine
Nov 26th, 2020