Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Weingut Meyer Riesling 2013 trocken
5th bottle of this Riesling tasted. Nothing to add to December 31, 2015 tasting.
Tuesday, January 5, 2016
Vinselekt Michlovský Chardonnay 2007 pozdní sběr
4th bottle of this wine tasted. Tasting notes from December 10, 2015 apply.
Monday, January 4, 2016
MVZ Bzenec Ego No.57 Rulandské šedé, Rulandské bílé, Chardonnay 2007 pozdní sběr
2nd bottle of this wine tasted. For tasting notes please refer to tasting 2 days ago January 2, 2016.
Sunday, January 3, 2016
Michel Torino Ciclos Malbec Merlot 2009
Variety: Malbec, Merlot
Country of origin: Argentina
Wine appellation: Northeast, sub appellation Salta/Cafayate
Vintage: 2009
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Color: deep black red with garnet meniscus
Bouquet: intense, forest fruits, blueberries, mullberries, overripe black cherries, coffee, black chocolate
Taste: full body, concentrated fruit, mulberries, black cherries, plums, black chocolate, coffee, gentle and smooth tannins, nice longer finish
Overall score: 4+8+13+7+8=90
Price: CZK 350
Stopper: single piece cork
Wine with perfect bottle maturity with oak perfectly integrated. For comparison please refer to my tasting of the first bottle of this wine, but 08 vintage 3 years ago.
Country of origin: Argentina
Wine appellation: Northeast, sub appellation Salta/Cafayate
Vintage: 2009
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Color: deep black red with garnet meniscus
Bouquet: intense, forest fruits, blueberries, mullberries, overripe black cherries, coffee, black chocolate
Taste: full body, concentrated fruit, mulberries, black cherries, plums, black chocolate, coffee, gentle and smooth tannins, nice longer finish
Overall score: 4+8+13+7+8=90
Price: CZK 350
Stopper: single piece cork
Wine with perfect bottle maturity with oak perfectly integrated. For comparison please refer to my tasting of the first bottle of this wine, but 08 vintage 3 years ago.
Viu Manent Chardonnay 2010
Variety: Chardonnay
Country of origin: Chile
Wine appellation: Colchagua valley
Vintage: 2010
Alcohol content: 14.0%
Color: light yellow
Bouquet: white peach, pineapple, oak very very light
Taste: medium body, rounder style with good acidity, not dull at all, lime, pineapple, white grapefruit, medium to longer finish
Overall score: 3+6.5+10+6+6.5=82
Price: CZK 149
Stopper: screw cap
Country of origin: Chile
Wine appellation: Colchagua valley
Vintage: 2010
Alcohol content: 14.0%
Color: light yellow
Bouquet: white peach, pineapple, oak very very light
Taste: medium body, rounder style with good acidity, not dull at all, lime, pineapple, white grapefruit, medium to longer finish
Overall score: 3+6.5+10+6+6.5=82
Price: CZK 149
Stopper: screw cap
Basic NW Chard with touch of oak.
Saturday, January 2, 2016
MVZ Bzenec Ego No.57 Rulandské šedé, Rulandské bílé, Chardonnay 2007 pozdní sběr
Variety: Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia,
Vintage: 2007
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: straw yellow
Bouquet: honey, dry herbs, minerality
Taste: medium to full body, dry fruit, minerality, good acidity, honey, nice longer finish
Overall score: 4+7.5+11.5+7+7=87
Price: CZK 250
Stopper: single piece cork.
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia,
Vintage: 2007
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: straw yellow
Bouquet: honey, dry herbs, minerality
Taste: medium to full body, dry fruit, minerality, good acidity, honey, nice longer finish
Overall score: 4+7.5+11.5+7+7=87
Price: CZK 250
Stopper: single piece cork.
I very much like the wine, excellent bottle maturity, minerality, body and acidity, what to add more?
Check my tasting notes of their first 2005 vintage.
Misiones de Rengo Cabernet Sauvignon Syrah Reserva 2005
3rd bottle of this wine tasted. Tasting notes from April 2015 apply.
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