Bat’s Cave Wine Reviews – Social Vignerons https://socialvignerons.com The World of Wine's Got Talent Wed, 18 Dec 2019 12:26:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/socialvignerons.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Social-Vignerons-final-20-546ff546_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Bat’s Cave Wine Reviews – Social Vignerons https://socialvignerons.com 32 32 79132981 1999 Patrick Jacob-Girard Savigny-Lès-Beaune Premier Cru Les Marconnets, Burgundy https://socialvignerons.com/2017/03/03/1999-patrick-jacob-girard-savigny-les-beaune-premier-cru-les-marconnets-burgundy/ https://socialvignerons.com/2017/03/03/1999-patrick-jacob-girard-savigny-les-beaune-premier-cru-les-marconnets-burgundy/#respond Fri, 03 Mar 2017 05:42:55 +0000 http://socialvignerons.com/?p=7369 Score: 91+/100   This wine from Burgundy, France (Bourgogne) is made by Patrick Jacob-Girard, vigneron in the small village of Savigny-Lès-Beaune. Patrick Jacob-Girard’s estate spreads over 8.5 hectares (21 acres) over the communes of Savigny and Pernand-Vergelesses. This 1999 wine is quite obviously made from 100% Pinot Noir grapes. […]

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]]> https://socialvignerons.com/2017/03/03/1999-patrick-jacob-girard-savigny-les-beaune-premier-cru-les-marconnets-burgundy/feed/ 0 7369 2004 Château de Rochemorin Blanc, Pessac-Léognan White from Bordeaux https://socialvignerons.com/2016/12/29/2004-chateau-de-rochemorin-blanc-pessac-leognan-white-from-bordeaux/ https://socialvignerons.com/2016/12/29/2004-chateau-de-rochemorin-blanc-pessac-leognan-white-from-bordeaux/#respond Thu, 29 Dec 2016 17:27:41 +0000 http://socialvignerons.com/?p=6793 Score: 90/100   Tasting Notes This 2004 vintage barrel-fermented Sauvignon Blanc from the Bordeaux region comes in a rather golden color betraying its age. It does look very clear and shiny though, with bright gold hues. The nose also signs of clear evolution: wax, honey, […]

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]]> https://socialvignerons.com/2016/12/29/2004-chateau-de-rochemorin-blanc-pessac-leognan-white-from-bordeaux/feed/ 0 6793 2003 Château de Rochemorin Blanc, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux https://socialvignerons.com/2016/12/28/2003-chateau-de-rochemorin-blanc-pessac-leognan-bordeaux/ https://socialvignerons.com/2016/12/28/2003-chateau-de-rochemorin-blanc-pessac-leognan-bordeaux/#respond Wed, 28 Dec 2016 07:23:37 +0000 http://socialvignerons.com/?p=6790 This is another wine review of the ‘Bat’s Cave Tasting Series‘: wines that I taste and describe a little more lightly than the usual and very comprehensive Social Vignerons reviews. More lightly in length, but just as seriously in the tasting approach and the authenticity in my opinion on […]

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]]> https://socialvignerons.com/2016/12/28/2003-chateau-de-rochemorin-blanc-pessac-leognan-bordeaux/feed/ 0 6790 1989 Monopoles Alfred Rothschild Bordeaux Superieur, France https://socialvignerons.com/2016/10/02/1989-monopoles-alfred-rothschild-bordeaux-superieur-france/ https://socialvignerons.com/2016/10/02/1989-monopoles-alfred-rothschild-bordeaux-superieur-france/#respond Sun, 02 Oct 2016 13:52:29 +0000 http://socialvignerons.com/?p=5579 This is another wine review of the ‘Bat’s Cave Tasting Series‘: wines that I taste and describe a little more lightly than the usual and very comprehensive Social Vignerons reviews. More lightly in length, but just as seriously in the tasting approach and the authenticity in my opinion on […]

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]]> https://socialvignerons.com/2016/10/02/1989-monopoles-alfred-rothschild-bordeaux-superieur-france/feed/ 0 5579 2014 Vidal-Fleury Cairanne, Rhone, France https://socialvignerons.com/2016/09/21/2014-vidal-fleury-cairanne-rhone-france/ https://socialvignerons.com/2016/09/21/2014-vidal-fleury-cairanne-rhone-france/#respond Wed, 21 Sep 2016 19:16:23 +0000 http://socialvignerons.com/?p=5538 This is another wine review of the ‘Bat’s Cave Tasting Series‘: wines that I taste and describe a little more lightly than the usual and very comprehensive Social Vignerons reviews. More lightly in length, but just as seriously in the tasting approach and the authenticity in my opinion on […]

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]]> https://socialvignerons.com/2016/09/21/2014-vidal-fleury-cairanne-rhone-france/feed/ 0 5538 2015 Jean Demont Saint-Véran Chardonnay, Burgundy, France https://socialvignerons.com/2016/09/21/2015-jean-demont-saint-veran-chardonnay-burgundy-france/ https://socialvignerons.com/2016/09/21/2015-jean-demont-saint-veran-chardonnay-burgundy-france/#respond Wed, 21 Sep 2016 18:24:14 +0000 http://socialvignerons.com/?p=5531 This is another wine review of the ‘Bat’s Cave Tasting Series‘: wines that I taste and describe a little more lightly than the usual and very comprehensive Social Vignerons reviews. More lightly in length, but just as seriously in the tasting approach and the authenticity in my opinion on […]

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]]> https://socialvignerons.com/2016/09/21/2015-jean-demont-saint-veran-chardonnay-burgundy-france/feed/ 0 5531 2013 Chateau Meyland Cuvée Naùera, Médoc, France https://socialvignerons.com/2016/06/09/2013-chateau-meyland-cuvee-nauera-medoc-france/ https://socialvignerons.com/2016/06/09/2013-chateau-meyland-cuvee-nauera-medoc-france/#respond Thu, 09 Jun 2016 10:09:00 +0000 http://socialvignerons.com/?p=4398 Score : 88/100   Chateau Meyland is a small and recent wine project started no earlier than 2012 when Nicolas Meyland, an experienced Bordeaux winemaker bough with his wife Kerie 1.3 ha (3.2 acres) of vineyards in the Médoc area. They are now converting the vineyard […]

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]]> https://socialvignerons.com/2016/06/09/2013-chateau-meyland-cuvee-nauera-medoc-france/feed/ 0 4398 2013 Les Vins de Vienne Cotes du Rhône Les Cranilles, France https://socialvignerons.com/2016/06/09/2013-les-vins-de-vienne-cotes-du-rhone-les-cranilles-france/ https://socialvignerons.com/2016/06/09/2013-les-vins-de-vienne-cotes-du-rhone-les-cranilles-france/#respond Thu, 09 Jun 2016 08:03:42 +0000 http://socialvignerons.com/?p=4381 Score: 89/100   This wine is the product of the ‘négociant’ activity of the Rhone producer Les Vins de Vienne, meaning unlike many of their other wines, they do not produce grapes for this cuvée, but they select and buy the wines after fermentation from […]

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]]> https://socialvignerons.com/2016/06/09/2013-les-vins-de-vienne-cotes-du-rhone-les-cranilles-france/feed/ 0 4381 Le Vin de Merde, a Truly ‘Shit Wine’ from France https://socialvignerons.com/2016/05/25/nv-le-vin-de-merde-truly-shit-wine-france/ https://socialvignerons.com/2016/05/25/nv-le-vin-de-merde-truly-shit-wine-france/#comments Wed, 25 May 2016 07:36:27 +0000 http://socialvignerons.com/?p=4258 Score : 83/100   ‘Le Vin de Merde’ in French, means literally ‘The Shit Wine’. To back up the joke, they’ve gone as far as putting a ‘shit fly’ on the label, this kind of big fat fly that likes to feed off the stuff… The […]

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]]> https://socialvignerons.com/2016/05/25/nv-le-vin-de-merde-truly-shit-wine-france/feed/ 10 4258 Deutz Marborough Cuvée Méthode Traditionelle NV Brut, New Zealand https://socialvignerons.com/2016/01/02/deutz-marborough-cuvee-methode-traditionelle-nv-brut-new-zealand/ https://socialvignerons.com/2016/01/02/deutz-marborough-cuvee-methode-traditionelle-nv-brut-new-zealand/#respond Sat, 02 Jan 2016 06:47:07 +0000 http://socialvignerons.com/?p=3270 Score: 88/100   A decent Méthode Traditionelle out of Marlborough, hence the name: ‘Marlborough Cuvée’. This sparkling wine is made by one of New Zealand and Marlborough biggest wine producer Brancott Estate and Chief Winemaker Patrick Materman. It is the modern result of an historic agreement signed in 1988 […]

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