Sparkling Wine Review of 2009 Louis Roederer et Philippe Starck Brut Nature Champagne, France Score: 92/100 points Score 92/100 A few years ago, well, quite a few years ago now, famous family-owned Reims-based Champagne House Louis Roederer released a brand new cuvée they had...
Wine Review of 2016 Domaine d’Alzipratu Cuvée ‘Pumonte’ Calvi Rouge, Corsica, France Score: 90+/100 points Score 90/100 Domaine Alzipratu is a winery located about 8 kilometers (5 miles) from the town of Calvi in the north-west of the French Corsica island in the Mediterranean...
Wine Review of 2017 Domaine d’Alzipratu Cuvée ‘Pumonte’ Calvi Blanc, Corsica, France Score: 90/100 points Score 90/100 Domaine Alzipratu is a winery located about 8 kilometers (5 miles) from the town of Calvi in the north-west of the French Corsica island in the Mediterranean...
How Good is Guillotine, Champagne Grape French Vodka? Guillotine is rather new French Vodka, launched in early 2018, that claims to be “a cut above the rest” thanks to being distilled from Champagne grapes. Like the super-famous and popular Grey Goose, Guillotine Vodka is made...
Sparkling Wine Review of Antoine Malassagne’s AR Lenoble ‘mag 14’ Brut Intense Champagne, France Score: 92/100 points Score 92/100 AR Lenoble is a relatively small family-owned Champagne house, one of the rare ones to still be entirely independent. Based in Damary, AR Lenoble runs 18...
Score: 89/100 points Score 89/100 The Cuvée Prestige of Château Les Jouberts Blanc is made by the cooperative winery “Les Vignerons de Tutiac’ from 100% Sauvignon Blanc grapes in the Blaye appellation, North of the Bordeaux region of France. Overall Wine Review Notes &...
Wine Reviews of 2015 and 2016 Ciry Cattaneo Les Hirondelles Minervois, organic reds from Languedoc, France Les Hirondelles is the high-end cuvée made by young winemaker David Ciry, a newly established organic vigneron in the Languedoc wine region of Southern France. Trained in Champagne and Bordeaux,...
On October 22d, the manager of famous Château Latour in Pauillac announced on Twitter with one word “Certified”, that the entire estate of the Premier Cru Classé in Médoc is now officially certified as organic by Ecocert. Certified !! pic.twitter.com/hI3KENC7yp — Frederic Engerer (@7Vignes) October...
Tasting notes, ratings and reviews of the white, rosé and red wines made by famous Rhône producer Etienne Guigal. To learn more about the producer itself, read E. Guigal winery profile or click on the image below. Guigal has a pretty extensive range of wines...
Mas Llossanes is a new wine estate in Roussillon, Southern France, founded in 2016 by Solenn and Dominique Génot. Using organic and biodynamic viticulture, the couple produces wines from vineyards of Syrah, Grenache, Cinsault, Carignan, Chenanson, and Chasan in the foothills of the Pyrenees mountains....