Vinum May News

2012 Juvé y Camps Xarel-lo Essential
Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Yeast, fruity, slight swimming pool animals note, honey. Fresh acidity, leane rmousse, fresh and leaner palate, slight rubbery flavour in the finish. 85

2011 Juvé y Camps Millésime
Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Apples, fruity, honey, yellow plums nose. Light yeast note. Fresh acidity, elegant mousse, rounded, smooth, brioche, good length. 88

Juvé y Camps Gran Juvé
Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Pears, yellow plums, minerals, light honey note, somewhat floral. Fresh acidity, rounded mousse, apples, lightly oxidized pears, citusy finish, somewhat hollow finish. 89

2010 Cà del Vent Pas Operé Brut
Pale lemon yellow, small bubbles. Candied citrus and lilies nose. Frsh acidity, fresh, lively, lemon drops, candied citrus all over. 86

2010 Cà del Vent Pas Operé Blanc de Blancs Brut
Towards lemon yellow, small bubbles. Smoky, flint, pineapples and lemons behind. Fresh acidity, elegant, almost thin mousse, fresh and lively, citrusy, smoky note, fresh, good length. 89

2014 Langmann Schilcherfrizzante
Pale red with foam. Nettles with one red berry. Fresh, lean, thin, some red berries. 80

2014 Langmann Schilchersekt Hochgrail Brut
Pale red, small bubbles. Nettles and yeast. Fresh acidity, lean mousse, nettles finish, light sweetness. 82

2014 Langmann Schilcher Klassik
Pale red. Nettles all over the place on the nose. Fresh, lean, herbal, numbs the palate. 82

2014 Château de Roquefort Corail
Pale pink. Light and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, herbs and some red berries palate, light. 80

2014 Château de Roquefort Petit Salé
Pale lemon yellow. Light fruity nose, somewhat floral. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, fairly fresh, leaner, green apply finish. 82

2014 Collestefano Verdicchio di Matelica
Pale lemon yellow. Some citrus and light almonds note nose, light minerals note. Fresh acidity, fruity, leaner, lemons, pears, grapefruit, good length. 84

2013 Pinon Vouvray Tuffo
Pale lemon yellow. Pears, grapefruit, floral, moldy cellar note nose. Fresh acidity, fresh and lively, but again that uncharming moldy note, not for me. 80

2014 Langmann Sauvignon Klassik
Watery lemon yellow. Cats pee and nettles nose. Fresh, lean, thin, herbal. 80

2014 Bernard Fleuriet Sancerre Tradition
Pale straw yellow. Grapefruit, gooseberries and some nettles nose. Fresh acidity, leaner, fresh and lively, somewhat citrusy, bit thin. 85

2013 Bernard Fleuriet Sancerre Côte du Marloup
Pale straw yellow. Light floral note, some citrus and apples nose, delicate. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh, rounded, leaner, almost tender. 86

2013 Grossot Chablis 1er Cru Vaucopain
Pale lemon yellow. Some minerals, oysters, light lemony nose, some apples. Not very intense. Fresh acidity, lemons, apples, some grapefruits, leaner palate, good length. 86

2013 Clemens Busch Riesling vom Grauen Schiefer
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity if leaner nose, subdued minerality and florality. Fresh acidity, lively, fresh, detailed, lemony, some apples, fresh, good length. 88

2013 Clemens Busch Marienburg Rothenpfad Riesling GG
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, light citrus note, minerals, defined and precise nose. Fresh acidity, lively, fresh and fruity, detailed, elegant and long. 93

2013 Clemens Busch Marienburg Fahrlay Riesling GG
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, grapefruit, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, lively, detailed, nuanced, playful, citrus, minerals, pure apples, very long. 94-95

2013 Valpantena Valpolicella Ripasso Torre del Falasco
Pale ruby. Leather and cooked fruits. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, vanilla and spices. 82

2014 Domaine du Gros Lo Sang del Pais
Pale purple. Herbs, bell peppers, dark fruits, pepper nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, lean and thin if fresh finish. 83

2013 Deux Anes Fontanilles
Bright ruby. Liquorice, fruits, nettles nose. Freshish acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lightly rustic texture, bit hollow. 83

2011 Château de Roquefort Les Mures
Bright ruby. Bit anonymous nose. Fresha cidity, ripe tannins, fresh and red berries fruity palate. 83

2013 Jean Foillard Morgon
Bright ruby. Some raspberries, light nettle touch, almost a faint mineral note far back. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner and thinner, fresh, somewhat herbal far back. 84

2013 Jean Foillard Morgon Corcelette
Bright ruby. Raspberries, ripe cherries, floral and scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, quite smooth palate, light herbal backbone, good length. 86

2013 Jean Foillard Morgon Côte du Py
Bright ruby. Scented, fruity, raspberries, bright fruit, light mineral note far back. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fresh, lively, detailed, bright and fairly precise, good length. 88

2011 Jean Foillard Fleurie
Bright ruby. Scented, fruity, ripe strawberries and raspberries, faint leather note. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fresh, but ever so slightly rustic and hollow mid palate, good length. 88

2013 Domaine du Coulet Petit Ours Brun
Bright ruby. Dark fruits, ripe and sweet, some liquorice nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, lively, sweet, somewhat ripe. 84

2012 Domaine du Coulet Cornas Brise Cailloux
Bright ruby. Dark fruits, spices, intense, liquorice, plums and blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh and lively if leaner, good length. 88