30 April 2009
24 April 2009
not two
st cosme cote du rhone les duex albion 2006 (s,g,m,carignan and a white, clairette)
dark ruby; plum, raspberry, whiff of cinnamon, pepper, a little gilled meat, wet clay; ripe plum, fleshy? and fresh, mineral; firm but fine tannins; nice juicy balancing acidity; medium body and length; BANG! good stuff for the price.
dark ruby; plum, raspberry, whiff of cinnamon, pepper, a little gilled meat, wet clay; ripe plum, fleshy? and fresh, mineral; firm but fine tannins; nice juicy balancing acidity; medium body and length; BANG! good stuff for the price.
Labels:
cotes du rhone,
france,
plonk,
rhone,
wine
21 April 2009
19 April 2009
a drop at last
dinner with the old guy, mum's left him and gone off to melbourne for coupla weeks ... so he's home alone.
st cosme CDP 2005
notes very similar to earlier sample except that there was no big fat fruit here ... anyway at the time, alcohol content was more important.
st cosme CDP 2005
notes very similar to earlier sample except that there was no big fat fruit here ... anyway at the time, alcohol content was more important.
Labels:
chateauneuf du pape,
france,
plonk,
rhone,
wine
16 April 2009
15 April 2009
11 April 2009
09 April 2009
08 April 2009
04 April 2009
02 April 2009
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