May news Vinum

Domaine de la Poultière Vouvray Brut
Watery lemon yellow, few and small bubbles. Apples, some yeast and honey nose. Fresh acidity, leaner mousse, fresh, slightly lean, bitter finish. 86

2013 Château de Roquefort Corail
Pale orange pink. Light red berries nose.mfresh acidity, leaner, fresh light. 82

2012 Yannick Amirault Equinoxe
Pale golden with redish hue. Lychee, tulips, faint honey nose. Freshish acidity, leaner, fairly bright, easy going. 83

Cantina Valpantena Garganega Valpantena
BiB. Pale lemon yellow. Simple, fruity, fresh. 77

2013 Collestefano Verdicchio di Matelica
Watery lemon yellow. Light apples and almonds nose, fresh. Fresh acidity, fresh and lively, refreshing finish. 86

2012 Denis Jamain Reuilly Les Fossiles Blanc
Watery lemon yellow. Apples, fruity if leaner nose. Fresh acidity, fresh and lively, leaner palate. 84

2013 Hervé Villemade Sauvignon Domaine
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fresh, fruity nose, slight tropical note. Fresh acidity, leaner, fresh, served cool, slight honeyed finish. 86

2008 Hervé Villemade Les Petits Acacias
Pale lemon yellow. Wax, honey, some yellow fruits nose. Fresh acidity, lively, sweet yellow fruits, honey, wax, playful. Bit bitter finish. 87

2012 Hervé Villemade Les Acacias
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, light floral note, honey nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, wax and honey, slight bitter note, fresh finish. 88

2012 Pinon Vouvray Tuffo
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, pure nose. Fresh acidity, soft and sweetish yellow fruits, fresh, bit one dimensional. Good length. 85

2011 Château Fosse-Sèche Arcane
Pale golden. Nuts, beeswax and honey nose. Fresh acidity, rounded, fuller body and leaner finish, fresh, bit oily texture, good length. 87

2011 Stéphane Tissot Chardonnay Les Bruyères
Towards golden. Yellow fruits, nuts, honey, oxidative notes. Fresh acidity, lively and playful, fresh, minerals, honey, long. 89

2011 Stéphane Tissot Chardonnay En Barberon
Towards golden. Apples, minerals, cooler, touch of nuts nose. Fresh acidity, rounded if leaner, minerals, fresh, detailed, slight bitter honeyed finish, long. 89

2012 Stéphane Tissot Savagnin Amphore
Pale golden, orange hue. Ripe yellow fruits, slight apricots and tropical note, faint honey and youghurt nose. Freshish acidity, fruity, leaner palate, clayey minerals, bit warm finish. 87

Cantina Valpantena Corvina
BiB. Light, fruity, red berries. 77

2011 Domaine du Cros Marcillac Vielles Vignes
Ruby. Red and darker berries, fruity, herbs and bell peppers. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner and firm texture, sligjtly rustic texture behind bright fruit. 86

2012 Denis Jamain Reuilly Les Fossiles Rouge
Bright ruby. Red berries, light nose, somewhat scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, leaner, good length. 86

2011 Hérve Villemade Cheverny Les Ardilles
Ruby. Raspberries, fruity, some rosemary nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, softer texture, fruity, leaner finish, fairly elegant. 88

2010 Château Fosse-Séche Eolithe
Bright ruby. Grilled herbs, bell peppers nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, lean and skinny. 83

2012 Yannick Amirault La Mine Saint Nicolas de Bourgeuil
Ruby. Red berries, thyme and cassis nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner palate, fairly fresh, good length. 87

2011 Yannick Amirault Les Malgagnes Saint Nicolas de Bourgeuil
Ruby. Red berries, slightly scented, some bell peppers nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fresh, rounded, slightly leaner finish. 89

2011 Yannick Amirault La Petite Cave Bourgeuil
Ruby. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresha nd fruity, fairly lively, slight herbal backbone, good length. 88

2007 Stéphane Tissot Tissot Château Chalon
Golden. Wax, minerals, nuts, dried fruit, some apricots notes far back. Fresh acidity, lively, playful, refreshing, detailed, layered, long. 93

2007 Stéphane Tissot Vin Jaune Les Bruyères
Golden. Nuts, wax, honey, burnt sugar, caramel, burnt nuts nose. Intense. Fresh acidity, rounded, waxy, creamy texture, fresher and livelier finish, long. 91