2016 Primeur Pomerol

2016 Château Beauregard
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, blueberries and vanilla nose, elegant. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, spices, elegant texture, long. A fine Beauregard. 91-93

2016 Château Beau Soleil
Ruby. Dark fruits, spices, anise, blueberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, rich, fruity, vanilla, woody. 85-87

2016 Château Bel-Air
Ruby. Blackberries, coffee, fruity, ripe nose, richer. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, woody, dark berries, spices. 85-87

2016 Château Bellegrave
Ruby. Floral, spices, fresh, fruity, blueberries, some paprika nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, fresh, lively, elegant. Long. 90-92

2016 Château Le Bon Pasteur
Ruby. Floral, blueberries, some spices, elegant and scented nose, quite seductive. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, ripe, fruity, richer, some alcohol notes in the finish, long. 92-94

2016 Château Bonalgue
Ruby. Dark fruits, blueberries, anise, some spices, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, vanilla, blackberries, some red fruits, rounded. 89-91

2016 Château Bourgneuf
Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, fruity, violets, elegant and nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, juicy, fruity, dark berries, some vanilla and spices, detailed, long. 92-94

2016 Château La Cabanne
Ruby. Blueberries, fruity, ripe, rich nose, vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries and spices, anise, elegant and refreshing, long. 90-92

2016 Château Le Caillou
Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, anise nose, scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, leaner, elegant. 85-87

2016 Château Cantelauze
Ruby. Fruity, red berries, darker fruits nose, lighter. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, red fruits, elegant. 87-89

2016 Château Certan de May
Ruby. Scented, red berries, some anise, spices, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, elegant and lively, detailed, long. 93-95

2016 Château Le Chemin
Ruby. Blackberries, scented, fresh and fruity nose, elegant. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, some spices, refreshing. 87-89

2016 Château La Clemence
Deep ruby. Dark fruits, vanilla, spices, liquorice, blackberries, rich and intense nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, ripe and rich, long. 90-92

2016 Château Clinet
Ruby. Blueberries, scented, fruity, dark berries, some spices, nuanced nose, even if tight at this stage. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, detailed, elegant and nuanced, playful, long, one stunning and pure Clinet. 96-98

2016 Clos 56
Ruby. Blackberries, ripe, rich and fruity nose, spices, alcohol. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, soft and fruity. 86-88

2016 Château Clos Bel Air Cuvée Chloé
Ruby. Dark fruits, vanilla, blueberries, light scented note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, anise and spices, elegant. 88-90

2016 Clos du Clocher
Deep ruby. Coffee, blackberries, some vanilla, spices, rich and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, rich, alcoholic and a bit jammy. 88-90

2016 Château La Commanderie
Ruby. Blackberries, scented, violet touch, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, rich and fruity, yet refreshing and quite mouthwatering. 89-91

2016 Domaine de Compostelle
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, dark berries, vanilla. Some herbs, fruity, dark berries, some spices, herbs. 85-87

2016 Château La Conseillante
Ruby. Floral, scented, red berries, anise and raspberries, detailed and layered nose, pure expression. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, lively, detailed, elegant and refined, nuanced, layered, lush, structured behind, playful, gorgeous length. 98-100

2016 Château La Création
Ruby. Coffee, dark fruits, wood spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, leaner, woody. 85-87

2016 Château La Croix
Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, fruity, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, darker fruits, some herbal notes, vanilla, refreshing. 87-89

2016 Château La Croix du Casse
Ruby. Herbs, faint floral note, leaner nose, vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, woody, lacks concentration. 85-87

2016 Château La Croix de Gay
Ruby. Blueberries, anise, spices, fresh and fruity nose, detailed. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, some anise and spices, detailed. 93-95

2016 Château La Croix St. Georges
Ruby. Floral, fruity, nlueberries, elegant and nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, some anise and spices, detailed. 92-94

2016 Château La Croix Taillefer
Ruby. Dark fruits, spices, liquorice, anise and alcohol nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, juicy with a herbal note. 87-89

2016 Château La Croix Toulifaut
Ruby. Blackberries, morellos, vanilla, some alcohol nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, black fruits, ripe, lush, rich and dark, long. 90-92

2016 Clos L'Eglise
Ruby. Scented, blueberries, anise, floral notes, some vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, somewhat leaner body, bit woody finish, long. 91-93

2016 Château du Domaine de L'Eglise
Ruby. Red berries, herbs, blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity if leaner. 87-89

2016 Château L'Eglise-Clinet
90M 10CF Deep ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, liquorice, blackberries, exotic notes, richer and layered, has depth. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, ripe, sweet fruit, blueberries, coffee, blackberries, some spices, intense, deeper, vanilla, structured, long. 95-97

2016 La Petite Eglise
100M Ruby. Tight nose, some vanilla, spices, blackberries, coffee, deeper nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, some red fruits, fairly detailed, long. 91-93

2016 Château L'Enclos
Ruby. Blueberries, alcohol, ripe and fruity, vanilla. Hollow nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, jammy, hollow and alcoholic. 83-85

2016 Château Enclos Haut Mazeyres
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, dark berries, spices, fruit driven nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, red berries, dark fruits, quite eleagant. 88-90

2016 Château L'Evangile
92M 8CF Ruby. Dark fruits, blackberries, anise, blueberries, vanilla, detailed, layered and deep, faintly scented far behind. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, coffee, liquorice and Christmas spices, fresh, fruity, touch of mint, detailed, stunning balance and length. 97-99

2016 Château Fayat
Ruby. Darkfruits, some spices, anise, blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, anise, liquorice, long. 90-92

2016 Château Ferrand
Ruby. Fruity, dark berries, blueberries, spices, anise, rich nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blackberries, fruity, rounded, juicy, long. 89-91

2016 Château Feytit-Clinet
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, blueberries, quite lush nose, some vanilla, intense, faint floral notes. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, anise, vanilla, some alcohol, long. 91-93

2016 Château Feytit-Guillot
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, vanilla, blueberries and liquorice nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries and spices, rlegant. 89-91

2016 Château La Fleur de Gay
Ruby. Anise, blueberries, fruity, detailed nose, elegant, some spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, some anise and spices, detailed and elegant, long. 93-95

2016 Château La Fleur-Pétrus
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, minerals, layers, deep, floral, violets, nuanced, some spices, gorgeous nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, anise, detailed, layered, red and dark fruits, anise, very long indeed. 96-98

2016 Château La Fleur de Plince
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, ripe, cassis, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe dark fruits, woody and spices, anise, long. 89-91

2016 Château Franc-Maillet
Ruby. Blackberries, jammy blueberries, vanilla and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, jammy, anise, long. 90-92

2016 Château La Ganne
Ruby. Blueberries, violets, floral and fruity nose, scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, soft and gentle. 86-88

2016 Château Le Gay
Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, some vanilla, ripe and fruity nose, rich. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, anise, liquorice, long. 92-94

2016 Château Gazin
Ruby. Scented, fruity, fresh, minerals, pure blueberries nose, elegant and seductive. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, the purity of expression is captivating, lively, bright blueberries, spices, gorgeous fruit, stunning. Best Gazin  ever made. 95-97

2016 Château Grand Beauséjour
Ruby, blackberries, blueberries, fruity and rounded nose, elegant, fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded, bit lean. 86-88

2016 Château Grand Moulinet
Ruby. Dark fruits, spices, anise, blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, lighter fruit, structured. 87-89

2016 Château La Grave
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, dark berries, anise and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, structured, long. 89-91

2016 Château Guillot Clauzel
Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, vanilla, ripe, rich and alcoholic nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, anise. 87-89

2016 Château Haut-Ferrand
Ruby. Dark fruits, blueberries, spices, anise nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, blueberries, has freshness to it, good length. 86-88

2016 Château Haut-Maillet
Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, vanilla, blueberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, spices, anise, detailed, nuanced, long. 90-92

2016 Château Hosanna
Ruby. Blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, anise, detailed nose, vanilla and coffee. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, anise, detailed, lively, long. 94-96

2016 Château Lafleur
Ruby. Floral, blackberries, anise, blueberries, raspberries, nuanced, detailed, violets and white chocolate nose, some exotic spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, detailed, nuanced, layered, ripe dark berries and spices, minerals, long finish. 97-99

2016 Les Pensées de Lafleur
Ruby. Red berries, anise, fruity, blueberries, elegant nose, fruity, scented, nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, elegant texture, detailed, long. 92-94

2016 Château Lafleur-Gazin
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, dark berries, intense, some scented notes and violets. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, some spices and anise, long. 91-93

2016 Château Lafleur du Roy
Ruby. Blackberries, alcohol, lighter nose but jammy. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, jammy palate. 86-88

2016 Château Lafleur Grangeneuve
Ruby. Blackberries, anise, spices nose, some alcohol. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, some spices, structured if a bit hollow. 86-88

2016 Château Lagrange
Ruby. Blackberries, violets, some herbal notes, scented behind. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, some spices, anise, long. 90-92

2016 Château Latour a Pomerol
Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, anise, floral notes, ripe and lush nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, elegant texture, fruity, dark berries, anise, spices, deeper, long. 93-95

2016 Château Lécuyer
Ruby. Scented, rich, fruity, blackberries, some vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, spices, liquorice, sweet and extracted. 86-88

2016 Château Maillet
Ruby. Vanilla, woody nose, burnt spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, spices, ripe, rich, intense, good length. 89-91

2016 Château Mazeyres
Ruby. Some herbs, blueberries, some vanilla, leaner nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, anise, spices, herbs, has a freshness to it, long. 89-91

2016 Château Monregard la Croix
Ruby. Dark fruity, some coffee and blueberries nose, spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, anise, elegant, fresh. 88-90

2016 Château Montviel
Ruby. Blackberries, some spices, anise nose, somewhat dusty. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, structured, some alcohol, riper, long. 90-92

2016 Château le Moulin
Deep ruby. Blackberries, spices, blueberries nose, ripe. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blackberries, spices, anise, dark berries, long. 89-91

2016 Château Moulinet
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, blueberries, anise nose, almost something exotic towards passion fruit. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, some spices, anise. 88-90

2016 Château Nenin
Ruby. Scented, red berries, floral, blueberries, tight nose, blackberries, some vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, some spices, detailed, long. 92-94

2016 Fugue de Nenin
Ruby. Floral, blueberries, brighter nose, detailed. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, blueberries, elegant, good length. 87-89

2016 Château La Patache
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, dark berries and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, anise, good length. 87-89

2016 Château Petit-Village
Ruby. Floral, fruity, blackberries, anise, scented, elegant, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, detailed, long. 95-97

2016 Le Jardins de Petit-Village
Ruby. Blueberries, fruity, some spices, anise, dark berries nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, juicy, dark berries, elegant, good lnegth. 88-90

2016 Petrus
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, floral, detailed, elegant, seductive as few, violets, blueberries, some vanilla, layered and deep nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, detailed, blackberries, anise, layered, nuanced, playful, concentrated, quite lively, stunning length. Goes on and on. 99-100

2016 Château Pierhem
Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, cassis, jammy nose, ripe. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices and anise, long finish. 89-91

2016 Le Pin
Ruby. Scented, blueberries, violets, nuanced, some vanilla and spices, layered, deep, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, blackberries, blueberries, intense, detailed, layered, intense yet refined, playful, nuanced, sort of more tender yet intense. Incredible length. 99-100

2016 Château Plince
Ruby. Blackberries, chocolate, coffee, violets, lush blueberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, anise, liquorice, ripe and deeper. Must be the best Plince ever made. 90-92

2016 Château Plincette
Ruby. Red berries, blueberries, anise nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, hollow. 84-86

2016 Château La Pointe
Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, ripe, fruity, dark berries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, quite intense, spicy blueberries finish, liquorice. Long. 91-93

2016 Domaine de la Pointe
Ruby. Dark fruits, spices, anise, blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, leaner. 85-87

2016 Château Porte Chic
Ruby. Dark fruits, spices, liquorice nose, blueberries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, juicy. 88-90

2016 Château La Renaissance
Ruby. Dark fruits, floral notes, fruity nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded, blueberries. 86-88

2016 Clos Rene
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, blueberries, some anise and spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, fresh. 90-92

2016 Château La Rose Figeac
Ruby. Dark fruits, some chocolate, blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, woody palate. 86-88

2016 Château Rouget
Ruby. Alcoholic, blackberries, jammy woody nose. Freshish acidity, ripe, rich and juicy, wood. 85-87

2016 Château de Sales
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, ripe, vanilla, intense nose, bit jammy. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blueberries, fruity, dark berries, rounded. 87-89

2016 Château Saint-Pierre
Ruby. Blueberries, fruity, vanilla, spices, some alcohol nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, ripe, dark berries, some alcohol, sweeter notes. 86-88

2016 Château du Tailhas
Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, anise, ripe, fruity. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, juicy, anise and blackberries, long. 89-91

2016 Château Taillefer
Ruby. Blueberries, some spices, fruity, vanilla, a bit tight nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, ripe tannins, blackberries, intense, fresh, coffee, yet somewhat lazy. 89-91

2016 Château Tour Maillet
Ruby. Wood, toast, burnt coffee nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, woody, blackberries and coffee. 85-87

2016 Château La Tribune
Ruby. Blackberries, ripe, rich and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, ripe, rich, fruity, but also hollow. 85-87

2016 Château Trotanoy
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, spices, anise, some chocolate, deeper nose, layered, detailed. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries and spices, nuanced, detailed, refreshing, concentrated, long. 96-98

2016 Château de Valois
Ruby. Blackberries, coffee, dark fruits nose. Vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, some spices, anise, good length. 86-88

2016 L'Eclat de Valois
Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, fruity, dark berriers, some spices and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, anise, some spices. 88-90

2016 Château Vieux Maillet
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, ripe, rich and intense, vanilla and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, rich, fruity, liquorice, spices, anise, long. 90-92

2016 Château Vray Croix de Gay
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, vanilla, richer nose, coffee, faint scented note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, anise, blueberries, detailed, fairly intense, but has warmth in the finish. Long. 91-93

2016 Clos de la Vieille Eglise
Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, anise, some spices, rich and intense nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fresh, anise, spices, blackberries, some blueberries, long. 91-93

2016 Clos Vieux Taillefer
Ruby. Blackberries, ripe, rich, fruity, some chocolate and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, rich, fruity, alcohol, warm, not fully balanced. 87-89

2016 Vieux Château Certan
85M 14CF 1CS Deep ruby. Floral, scented, detailed, blackberries, blueberries, some spices, layered and detailed nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, blackberries, juicy, detailed, layed, nuanced, playful, refined, superb balance, long. 97-99

2016 Vieux Château Ferron
Ruby. Nettles, dark fruits, some red berries and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner cooked fruits, red berries. 84-87

2016 Primeur Fronsac/ Canon Fronsac

2016 Acte 8
Ruby. Red berries, fruity, dark berries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, anise, spices, long. 90-92

2016 Château Carlmagnus
Ruby. Blackberries, spices, ripe, rich nose, fruity, cassis. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, heavy, jammy, ripe and rich, big and without the acidity of the vintage this would be ungainly. Long. 90-92

2016 Château Dalem
Ruby. Blueberries, dark fruits, some spices, vanilla, floral notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, blueberries, red fruits, refreshing, detailed, elegant body and texture, long. 91-93

2016 Château de la Dauphine
Ruby. Blackberries, spices, vanilla, some chocolate notes, blueberries, fruity nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries and spices, elegant texture, detailed, long. 91-93

2016 Château Fontenil
Ruby. Some herbs, red berries, some darker fruits, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, some herbs, dark fruits, spices, anise, long finish. 89-91

2016 Château Gaby
Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, blackberries, plums, faint violets note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, quite intense, blackberries, rich and ripe. Long. 91-93

2016 Haut-Carles
Ruby. Blueberries, fruit driven, some plums, ripe nose, some vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, elegant, somewhat leaner. 88-90

2016 Château Moulin Haut-Laroque
Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, blueberries, violets, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, darker fruits, some spices, long. 89-91

2016 Château Moulin Pey-Labrie
Ruby. Blackberries, jammy, fruity, dark berries, spices nose. Freshish acidity, ripe tannins, flat and fruity. 85-87

2016 Château Plain-Point
Ruby. Blackberries, ripe, rich, fruity, intense nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, fruity, jammy, red fruits, long. 89-91

2016 Château Puy Guilhem Fornsac
Ruby. Dark berries, spices, vanilla, wood, blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, anise finish. 87-89

2016 Château Puy Guilhem Canon Fronsac
Ruby. Blackberries, some vanilla, spices, anise, dark fruits nose. Blueberries, spices, dark berries, liquorice, good length. 88-90

2016 Château de La Rivière
Ruby. Vanilla, blackberries, spices, ripe, rich and intense nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, juicy, fresh, tannic, vanilla, somewhat warm finish, long. 90-92

2016 Château La Rouselle
Ruby. Dark fruits, floral, scented, dark berries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, lively and refreshing. 88-90

2016 Château Les Troix Croix
Ruby. Dark fruits, ripe, blackberries, sweet, bit jammy, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, juicy, fruity, fresh, yet sweet, structured, warm finish, bit alcoholic. 90-91

2016 Château La Vieille Cure
Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, fruity, fresh, some vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries and spices, quite intense, structured. 89-91

2016 Château Villars
Ruby. Vanilla, spices, dark fruits, white pepper nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, juicy, blueberries, long finish. 90-92

2016 Château Vrai Canon Bouché
Ruby. Dark fruits, vanilla, blackberries nose, some spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruity, spices, anise, leather. Good length. 86-88

2016 Primeur Lalande de Pomerol

2016 L'Ambroise
Ruby. Scented, blueberries, some cherries, vanilla and coffee nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, some spices, liquorice and alcohol. 89-91

2016 Château de Bel-Air
Ruby. Fruity, floral, dark berries and spices, anise, violets nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, anise, vanilla finish. Long. 89-91

2016 Château de Chambrun
Ruby. Blackberries, some spices, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, somewhat hollow mid palate, woody, some herbs, yet sweet dark fruits. Not fully together. 85-87

2016 Château La Chenade
Ruby. Dark fruits, some vanilla, spices, dark berries, quite intense nose. Scented notes behind. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, red fruits, quite lively and elegant, long. 89-91

2016 Château Les Cruzelles
Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, ripe, blueberries, touch of violets, some vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, structured, red berries, darker fruits, some spices, good length. 90-92

2016 Château La Fleur de Boüard
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, blueberries, vanilla and scented nose, floral. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fresh, lively, detailed, elegant, lovely balance, long. 91-93

2016 La Plus de la Fleur de Boüard
Ruby. Blueberries, blackberries, fruity, ripe, intense, deeper nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, ripe and juicy, intense, long. 92-94

2016 La Fleur Saint Georges
Ruby. Dark fruits, vanilla and spices, fairly intense nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blackberries, fresh, fruity, lively, elegant, long. 89-91

2016 Château Grand Ormeau
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, ripe, rich, vanilla and spices, woody nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, blackberries, spices, ripe, rich, vanilla, long. 89-91

2016 Château Haut-Surguet Grande Selection
Ruby. Blackberries, ripe, rich, spices, anise nose. Wood. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, blackberries, spices, quite woody but seems to have the concentration for it. 87-89

2016 Château Jean de Gué
Ruby. Blackberries, spices, faint floral nose, lightly scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, red berries, anise, darker fruits, some vanilla, spicy, good length. 88-90

2016 Château Perron La Fleur
Ruby. Wood, wood spoon nose, where is the fruit? Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blueberries, beyond woody. 79-81

2016 Château Saint Jean de Lavaud
Ruby. Blueberries, vanilla and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blueberries, spices, ripe, fruity, dark berries, good length. 88-90

2016 Château Sergant
Ruby. Rich morellos nose, kirsch like, sweet and fruity. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, ripe, juicy. 87-89

2016 Château Siaurac
Ruby. Floral, fruity, scented, blackberries nose, elegant. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, lively, fruity, dark berries and spices, refreshing, some coffee notes, long. One of the best Siaurac's made. 90-92

2016 Plaisir de Siaurac
Ruby. Scented, dark berries, spices, floral nose, elegant. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, elegant, good length. 85 87

2016 Château Tournefeuille
Ruby. Blackberries, ripe, rich, fruity, blueberries and coffee nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, good length. 89-91

2016 Château de Viaud
Ruby. Dark fruity, chocolate, vanilla and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, bitter woody notes, hollow fruit. 84-86

2016 La Sergue
Ruby. Blueberries, fruity, some scented notes, blackberries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, juicy, fruity, dark berries, spices, bit warm, good length. 88-90

2016 Primeur Castillon Côte de Bordeaux

2016 Château d'Aiguilhe
Ruby. Anise, fruity, blueberries, plums nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, anise. 87-89

2016 Château Ampélia
Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, anise, blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, vanilla, spices, woody. 85-87

2016 L'Aurage
Deep ruby. Blackberries, some spices, ripe, rich, dark fruits, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, spices, ripe, rich, intense, long. 91-93

2016 Château La Brande
Ruby. Blackberries, raspberries, rich and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark fruits, blackberries. Good length 88-90

2016 Château Brisson
Ruby. Rich, fruity, woody and alcoholic nose. Woody palate. 83-85

2016 Château Cap de Faugères
Ruby. Some herbs, red berries, cherries, some vanilla and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blueberries, fruity, some herbs, bit woody finish. 87-89

2016 Château Claud-Bellevue
Ruby. Blackberries, vanilla, spices, alcohol nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner,d ark berries, spices, some alcohol. 85-87

2016 Château Joanin Becot
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, ripe nose, vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, woody, structured with fine dark fruits behind. 86-88

2016 Clos Lunelles
Deep ruby. Darkfruits, ripe, rich, intense nose, chocolate and blackberries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, lively fruit with lots of wood and spices from wood. 89-91

2016 Château Côte Montpezat
Ruby. Fruity, dark berries, blueberries, some vanilla nose, chocolate. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, juicy with some herbal and green notes behind, good length. 87-89

2016 Château La Croix Lartigue
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, cassis, ripe nose, alcohol. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, alcohol, warm, ripe, fruity, rich. Lacks freshness. 85-87

2016 Château de Laussac
Ruby. Dark fruits, some coffee, soices, liquorice nose, heavier nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, vanilla, spices, blackberries, wood. 87-89

2016 Château Montlandrie
Ruby. Vanilla, blueberries, some chocolate, black tea, bergamot nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries and spices, some alcohol shows through, bit warm finish, long. 90-92

2016 Château Veyry
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, ripe, rich nose, spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, vanilla, spices, some bitter notes, good length. 86-88

2016 Clos Puy Arnaud
Ruby. Dark fruity, spices, blueberries nose, ripe nose, some warmth. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, blueberries, lively. 88-90

2016 Primeur Bordeaux/ Bordeaux Superieur

2016 Balthus
Ruby. Dark fruity nose, blackberries, vanilla, ripe nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, anise, good length. 87-89

2016 Domaine des Cambes
Ruby. Dark fruity nose, spices, vanilla, coffee, some burnt wood nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, rich, fruity, vanilla and spices, coffee, blackberries and coffee, long. 89-91

2016 Clarendelle rouge
Ruby. Scented, red berries, fruity nose, fresh, blueberries and spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, spices, anise, red berries, darker fruits. 86-88

2016 Clarendelle blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, some lemons, ripe gooseberries nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, some apples and pears, good length. 84-86

2016 Girolate
Ruby. Dark fruity, spices, anise, rich nose, blueberries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, juicy, blackberries, elegant texture, long. 90-92

2016 Girolate blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, gooseberries, light citrus and vanilla nose.,fresh acidity, fruity, apples, minerals, lighter but elegant. 88-90
 
2016 Grand Village rouge
Ruby. Red berries, dark fruits, some vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, some vanilla, good length. 88-90

2016 Grand Village blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, lemons, vanilla, spices nose. Fresh acidity, lemons, apples, citrus, vanilla, elegant. Good length. 87-89

2016 Les Champs Libres
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, lemons, minerals, vanilla, fresh and bright nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh, apples, citrus, minerals, smoky, vanilla, salty finish, long. 90-92

2016 Clos des Lunes Lune d'Argent
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, some peach and very ripe citrus nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, elegant. 85-87

2016 Clos des Lunes Lune d'Or
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, rounded nose, some smoke and citrus. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, some apples, smoky, vanilla, good length. 86-88

2016 Château de Lussac blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, vanilla, some gooseberries nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, minerals, vanilla. 86-88

2016 Château Magrez Fombrauge blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Vanilla, spices, smoky nose, gooseberries. Fresh acidity, fruity, aplles, lemons, grapefruits, good length. 87-89

2016 Château Monbousquet blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, peach, lighter nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, peach, fruity, elegant, fresh. 86-88

2016 Château Mont-Pérat
Ruby. Dark fruits, blueberries, light paprika note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, elegant. 88-90

2016 Château Mont-Pérat blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, pears and gooseberries nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, apples, lemons, lighter. 85-87

2016 Château Pey La Tour Réserve
Ruby. Fruity, blueberries, some anise, fruity nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh,fruity, dark berries, vanilla. 85-87

2016 Reignac
Ruby. Dark berries, spices, anise nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, rounded, quite elegant texture, good length. 87-89

2016 Reignac Blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, peach, pears and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, elegant, bit simple. 84-86

2016 Château de la Rivière blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Gooseberries and light citrus nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, some vanilla and spices, bit light. 84-86

2016 Château Tour de Mirambeau Cuvée Passion
Ruby. Some herbs, dark berries, paprika nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, structured, blueberries palate, lenaer. 85-87

2016 Château Tour de Mirambeau Cuvée Passion blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, citrus, grapefruits nose. Fresh acidity, apples, passion fruits, apples, gooseberries, elegant texture. 86-88

2016 The Winemakers' Collection Saison 11 Hubert de Boüard
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, some vanilla, grapefruits notes nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, spices, minerals. Woody finish. 85-87

2016 Primeur Cadillac/Côtes de Bordeaux

2016 Château Reynon
Ruby. Blueberries, fruity, ripe and rich nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, juicy and fruitty, a fuller bodied Reynon, elegant as always. 86-88

2016 Château Reynon blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Pples, fresh, fruity, gooseberries nose. Fresh acidity, gooseberries, elegant, refreshing, apples, minerals. 85-87

2016 Château Ricaud
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, dark berries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, blueberries, anise, some spices, good length. 85-87

2016 Primeur Puisseguin Saint-Emilion

2016 Château La Diligente
Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, herbs and nettles nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, herbs, nettles, dark fruits, wood. 84-86

2016 Château Clarisse
Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, dark berries, some spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruity, blackberries, spices, anise, blueberries, fairly juicy. 87-89

2016 Château Clarisse Cuvée Vieilles Vignes
Ruby. Dark fruity, blackberries, rich and fruity nose, lush, liquorice, vanilla and spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, refreshing, playful, ripe, bit jammy. 89-91

2016 La Mauriane
Ruby. Blackberries, coffee, floral notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, fruity, rich, sweet. 86-88

2016 Primeur Lussac Saint-Emilion

2016 Château de Barbe Blanche
Ruby. Vanilla, coffee, blackberries but almost dusty wood and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, very woody. 85-87

2016 Château Bel-Air Cuvée Jean et Gabriel
Ruby. Dark fruity, blueberries, anise nose, vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, anise, good length. 87-89

2016 Château du Courlat
Ruby. Vanilla and spices nose, some dark fruits. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices. 85-87

2016 Château de Lussac
Ruby. Vanilla, spices, blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, juicy and fruity palate, blackberries, quite intense, elegant, bit woody finish, good length. 87-89

2016 Château La Rose Perrière
Ruby. Blueberries, some vanilla, some coffee nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, raspberries, blackberries, refreshing, structured finish. 87-89

2016 Primeur Montagne Saint-Emilion

2016 Clos de Boüard
Ruby. Dark berries, some coffee, ripe, blackberries, floral high notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, some spices, anise, long. 91-93

2016 Dame de Boüard
Ruby. Blackberries, spices, vanilla nose, fairly woody. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, fruity, dark berries, bit alcoholic, good length. 87-89

2016 Château Faizeau
Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, blackberries nose, coffee, burnt notes. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and wood spices, woody finish. 84-86

2016 Château Messile-Aubert
Ruby. Dark fruits, vanilla, spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, woody palate, hollow, lacks fruit. 83-85

2016 Reclos de La Couronne
Ruby. Blackberries, alcoholic nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, alcoholic and woody. 83-85

2016 Domaine Simon Blanchard Au Champ de la Fenetre
Ruby. Blackberries, heavier dark fruity nose, rich, some alcohol but also touch herbal nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, juicy, fruity, blackberries, good length. 88-90

2016 Domaine Simon Blanchard Guitard
Ruby. Blackberries, light floral note, dark berries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, juicy, dark berries, spices, anise, elegant and refrsshing. 90-92

2016 Château Teyssier
Ruby. Dark berries, ripe, rich, fruity, blackberries nose. Vanilla and coffee. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, spices, anise. Ripe. 87-89

2016 Château Tour Bayard
Ruby. Blackberries, jammy nose, some vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, juicy blackberries mid palate, bit woody finish. 85-87

2016 Vieux Château Palon
Ruby. Herbs, wood spices, toast, vanilla and blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, hollow, herbal, blackberries, jammy, underripe and overripe at the same time, liquorice finish. 85-87

2016 Primeur Graves de Vayres

2016 Grand Vin du Château Lesparre
Ruby. Dark fruits, raspberries and blueberries nose, toast. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and spices, anise. 87-89

2016 Grand Vin du Château Lesparre blanc
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, vanilla, spices, peach nose. Fresh acidity, leaner, gooseberries, almost thin palate. 82-84

2016 Primeur Côte de Blaye

2016 Château Haut Bertinerie
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, vanilla nose, leaner. Fresh acidity, fruity, apples, grapefruits, leaner. 83-85

Primeur 2016 Côte de Bourg

2016 Château Fougas Maldoror
Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, anise nose, blueberries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blueberries, spices, anise, bit woody finish. 86-88

2016 Roc de Cambes
Deep ruby. Blackberries, spices, liquorice, blueberries, intense nose, smoky and spicy. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, some spices, blackberries, juicy, ripe, sweetish, long. 92-94

Primeur 2016 Sainte-Foy Bordeaux

2016 Château Hostens-Picant Lucullus
Ruby. Darkfruits, vanilla and spices, some coffee nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, fruity, blackberries, spices, good length. 87-89

Pauillac tasting June 2016

2012 Egon Müller Scharzhofberg Riesling
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fruity, sime citrus, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, rounded, apples, touch of grapefruits peel, good length. 87

2014 Von Winning Kirchenstück Riesling GG
Towards lemon yellow. Apples, citrus, floral, minerals, fruity. Fresh acidity, fruity, apples, minerals, rounded, somewhat rich. 88


2007 Château Batailley
Ruby. Scented, dark fruits, some tobacco, touch herbal nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity if leaner, lacks some body. Good length. 86

2008 Château Batailley
Ruby. Cassis, red berries, touch scented, tobacco. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, herbs, structured, some dark berries and spices, good length. 88

2010 Château Batailley
Ruby. Dark fruits, cassis, spices, dark berries, tobacco and some herbs. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, spices, somewhat hollow finish. 89

2010 Château Batailley
Ruby. Dark fruits, some bell peppers, cedar, tobacco and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, tobacco, cassis, some herbs, vanilla, long. Spicy. 90


2004 Château Lynch Moussas
Ruby. Some dark fruits, leaner nose, somewhat earthy. Fresh acidity, dry and dusty tannins, leaner, drying finish. 85

2004 Château Duhart-Milon
Ruby. Scented, cassis, vanilla, spices, blackberries, tobacco. Fruity behind the structure. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, cassis, fruity, tobacco, dark fruits, still structured, quite elegant fruit, somewhat firm finish. 92

2010 Mouton Cadet Reserve Pauillac
Deepish ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, fresh, quite elegant fruit nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, rounded. 85


2008 Château Clerc Milon
Ruby. Dark fruits, scented, fresh and fruity, touch of cedar, red berries, detailed. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, fruity, dark berries, spices, quite intense, detailed, long. 93

1979 Château Baronne Philippe
In neck fill. Ruby, brick rim. Scented, anise, cherries, red berries, leaner nose, quite elegant. Fresh acidity, leaner tannins, leaner fruit and structure, soft texture, this is holding on to its life and managing, barely. 87

2004 Les Forts de Latour
Ruby. Scented, red berries, some floral notes, touch of cedar nose, cassis, light tobacco note. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, cassis, leather, scented, long. 91

2001 Château Pichon Longueville Baron
Ruby. Scented, red berries, cassis, floral, touch of tobacco, detailed nose, layered. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, detailed, nuanced, long. Just starting to show what's in it. 95

2004 Château Lafite Rothschild
Ruby. Scented, cassis, tobacco, leather, quite youthful, detailed, cedar, layered and detailed nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, detailed, nuanced, superb balance, surprisingly seductive and full bodied, remember last bottle as superb as well, the length is magic. Very long. 96


1990 Château Grand Puy Lacoste
Ruby, garnet rim. Scented, cassis, some figs, leather, tobacco, detailed, nuanced, floral, detailed, scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, detailed, quite elegant, nuanced, long. 93

1985 Château Grand Puy Lacoste
Ruby, garnet rim. Tobacco, dried fruits, a few dark berries, some herbs. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, some figs and dried fruits, not sure it has had excellent storage all it's life. Owner says other bottles from the same case has been better. 87



2006 Château Pontet-Canet
Deepish ruby. Dark fruits, mint, rich and fruity, some chocolate, intense and layered. Fresh newspaper. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, detailed, ripe, intense, dark berries, spices, juicy, firm with fruit to back it up, long. 94

2002 Château Pontet-Canet
Ruby. Cassis, fruity, dark berries, some leather nose, mint. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity if leaner, detailed but lacks something, good length. Bit sweet and sour. 88

2001 Château Pontet-Canet
Ruby. Scented, dark fruits, some vanilla, faint tobacco, cassis and leather, not the most open bottle. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fairly fresh, cassis and red berries, somewhat fruity palate, good balance, long. 91


1999 Château Pontet-Canet
Ruby. Dark fruits, mint, some cassis, blueberries, leather, some vanilla, tight nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, some cherries and sweet and sour, tobacco, leather, long. Not the best bottle of this. 88

1990 Château Pontet-Canet
Ruby, garnet rim. Coffee, dark fruits, dark chocolate, scented, tight, dark fruits, rich and intense. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, spices, lacks body and fruit, not an optimal bottle. 89

1962 Château Pontet-Canet
Top shoulder fill. Ruby, brick rim. Tired, some dried fruits, coffee. Leaner, slim, thin. Barely life left. 79

2015's from Markus Molitor

2015 Markus Molitor Riesling Tradition

Kr 125,10

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, fresh nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, elegant and lively. 84

2015 Markus Molitor Riesling trocken

Kr 159,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, rounded nose, fruity. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, elegant. 85

2015 Markus Molitor Graacher Domprobst Riesling Kabinett trocken XX

Kr 179,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, fresh, elegant nose, bit tight. Fresh acidity, apples, minerals, elegant and delicate, good length. 87

2015 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Kabinett trocken Fuder 6

Kr 239,90

Pale lemon yellow. Tight nose, apples, lemons and subdued minerals. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, lively, apples, narrower finish, tight. 88

2015 Markus Molitor Riesling Alte Reben trocken

Kr 209,80

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fruity, again tight nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, apples, minerals, some ripe grapefruit notes, good length. 87

2015 Markus Molitor Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Spätlese trocken XX

Kr 219,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, pears and peach nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, minerals, apples, lemons, elegant and focused, good length. 89

2015 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Spätlese trocken

Kr 224,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, lemons, minerals, nuanced nose, again tight. Fresh acidity, fresh, minerals, apples and lemons, refreshing. Good length. 88

2015 Markus Molitor Bernkasteler lay Riesling Auslese** trocken

Kr 339,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, minerals, almost flinty smoky notes nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, minerals, apples, light bitter note, long. 90

2015 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese** trocken XX

Kr 349,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fruity, fresh, citrus nose, detailed. Fresh acidity, fresh, minerals, light bitter touch, fruity, detailed and long. 92

2015 Markus Molitor Erdener Treppchen Riesling Auslese*** trocken

Kr 615,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh and fruity nose, some yellow fruits and pears behind. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, rounded, apples, pears, detailed, nuanced, long finish. 93

2015 Markus Molitor Kinheimer Hubertuslay Riesling Auslese *** trocken

Kr 615,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruit driven, some peach and pears, subdued minerals nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, minerals, apples, lovely texture, long. 93

2015 Markus Molitor Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese*** trocken

Kr 615,-

Pale lemon yellow. Floral, fruity, pears, peach and apples nose. Fresh acidity, apples, lemons, fruity, elegant and lively, long. 93

2015 Markus Molitor Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** trocken

Kr 615,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, smoky flinty minerals, touch of citrus, elegant and detailed nose, subtle nuances. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, minerals, elegant texture, lively, detailed, long. 94

2015 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese*** trocken

Kr 630,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, tight, some lemons, fresh nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, minerals, lively and elegant, lovely balance, almost smooth, long. 94

2015 Markus Molitor Haus Klosterberg Riesling Feinherb

Kr 149,90

Corked

2015 Markus Molitor Kinheimer Rosenberg Riesling Kabinett feinherb

Kr 185,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, some flinty notes nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, minerals, elegant, good length. 87

2015 Markus Molitor Bernkasteler Badstube Riesling Kabinett Feinherb

Kr 185,-

Pale lemon yellow. Smoky apples, minerals and grapefruits nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, some bitter notes, riper feel to it, good length. 87

2015 Makrus Molitor Bernkasteler badstube Riesling Spätlese feinherb

Kr 218,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fruity, peach and pears nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, peach and pears, good length. 88

2015 Markus Molitor Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese Feinherb XX

Kr 225,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh and fruity nose, tighter. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, elegant and rounded textire, nuanced and playful, lovely subtlety to it, good length. 89

2015 Markus Molitor Bernkasteler Badstube Riesling Auslese** Feinherb XX

Kr 339,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, pears, floral notes, light spicy note nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, minerals, elegant, nuanced and long. 91

2015 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Kabinett XX

Kr 164,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fruity nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, elegant with lovely balance, must be the best vintage of this so far. 87

2015 Markus Molitor Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Spätlese

Kr 214,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, pears, fresh, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples and minerals, elegant, good length. 89

2015 Markus Molitor Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Spätlese XX

Kr 214,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, fresh, nuanced nose, pears and apricots. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, peach, detailed and long. Lovely. 91

2015 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Spätlese XX

Kr 219,80

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, pears nose, fruit driven. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, peach, pears, lively, beautiful balance, long. 92

2015 Markus Molitor Saarburger Rausch Riesling Auslese**

Kr 333,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, pears, peach, minerals nose, tight and focused. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, minerals, detailed and long. 93

2015 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese**

Kr 350,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh nose, pears, elegant, more refined. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, playful and elegant. 91

2015 Markus Molitor Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese **

Kr 333,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, citrus, tighter, touch of grapefruits nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, peach, nuanced and long. 92

2015 Markus Molitor Bernkasteler Lay Riesling Lay Riesling Auslese***

Kr 599,90

Pale lemon yellow. Spices, cinnamon, apples, minerals, peach, light raisins note, pears nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, apples, again cinnamon, intense and long. 92

2015 Makrus Molitor Erdener Treppchen Riesling Auslese***

Kr 599,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, peach, apricots, fruit driven nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded texture, peach, pears, apricots, long finish. 93

2015 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Schlossberg Riesling Auslese***

Kr 599,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, spices, fruit driven, apricots and yellow fruits nose, pears. Fresh acidity, fruity, apples, minerals, playful, detailed, elegant, long. 93

2015 Markus Molitor Kinheimer Rosenberg Riesling Auslese***

Kr 599,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, peach, pears, elegant nose, somewhat more delicate, spicy touch. Fresh acidity, fresh, apples, lively and detailed, long. 92

2015 Markus Molitor Kinheimer Hubertuslay Riesling Auslese***

Kr 599,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fruity, peach and pears nose Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, rounded texture, apricots and peach, long finish. 93

2015 Markus Molitor Ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese***

Kr 599,90

Pale lemon yellow. Spices, exotic notes, rich, some raisins, apples, minerals and peach nose, different. Fresh acidity, fruity, apples, minerals, peach, apricots, ripe and fruity, warmth of summer about it, long. 94

2015 Markus Molitor Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese***

Kr 599,90

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, peach, spices, apricots, pineapples, refined, nuanced and detailed, subdued and refined. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, peach, rounded, playful, detailed, stunning balance and length, long. 96

2015 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese***

Kr 620,-

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, pears, peach, spices, some raisins notes, subdued minerals nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, minerals, pears, detailed and elegant, long. 95

2010 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Beerenauslese

Kr 575,- Demi

Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, pears, peach, pineapples, honey, apricots, rich nose. Raisins. Fresh acidity, intense, raisins, apricots, fruity, ripe, playful, detailed, concentrated, long. 96

2010 Markus Molitor Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese

Kr 875,- Demi

Pale golden. Apricots, pineapples, sultanas, minerals, honey touch, intense nose. Fresh acidity, lively, fresh, playful, fruity, apples, raisins, pineapples, detailed and mouthwatering, elegant, refined, concentrated and very long indeed. 98

Fritz Haag's 2015's

2015 Fritz Haag Riesling trocken
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, some lemons and a touch of yeast nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, minerals, touch bitter, elegant finish. 85

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Riesling trocken J
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, some citrus, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, minerals, apples, some lemons, good length. 88

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Riesling GG
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, elegant and fresh nose, touch of grapefruits, lemons and flinty notes. Fresh acidity, minerals, flint, apples, lemons, fruity, fresh, detailed, elegant, long. 93

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Riesling GG
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, lemons, some faint floral notes, detailed and nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, apples, lemons, minerals, focused, quite intense and detailed, layered, long. 95

2015 Fritz Haag Riesling Feinherb
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, rounded, elegant. 85

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Riesling Feinherb
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, some citrus notes, light floral touch nose. Fresh acidity, minerals, apples, citrus, almost flinty finish, intense minerality. 88

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Riesling Feinherb
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh and lemons nose, flinty and spicy. Fresh acidity, minerals, some phenolic structure, touch bitter, lemons and subdued smoky minerals, feels dry in the mineral finish. 91

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Riesling Kabinett
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, lemons, tighter nose, some flinty notes. Fresh acidity, elegant fruit and texture, apples, light lemons touch, lovely balance, transparent and delicate. 89

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Riesling Spätlese
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, light citrus note, some spices, pure nose. Fresh acidity, minerals, bright apples and pears, elegant and delicate, good length. 89

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Riesling Spätlese
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, lemons, minerals, delicate floral touch, flinty nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, ripe, elegant and playful, delicate, nuanced, lovely balance, crisp apples finish, long. 91

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Riesling Auslese
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, peach, fruity, fresh, minerals, touch of pineapples nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, lively, fruity, rounded, apples, elegant, playful, detailed, elegant. 91

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, lemons, minerals, tight, pineapples, peach, some spices, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, minerals, apples, pure, nuanced, detailed, playful, lively, superb balance, long and lively finish. 94

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Riesling Auslese Goldkapsel
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh, fruity, elegant, pure, peach, beautiful nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, playful, detailed, elegant and nuanced, lively, lovely concentrated apples note, long. 94

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese Goldkapsel
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, some exotic spices, detailed, nuanced, refined, layered. Fresh acidity, minerals, playful, detailed, raspberries, pineapples, apples, detailed, layered, nuanced, superb concentration and balance, depth, mouthwatering, long. 97

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Riesling Beerenauslese
Towards lemon yellow. Pineapples, peach, apricots, minerals, light spices and exotic notes, layered and detailed. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, rounded, pineapples, detailed, playful, subdued, superb balance, refined, long. 97

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese
Pale golden. Apples, pineapples, minerals, apricots, pure, delicate and nuanced nose, touch of sultanas and raisins far back. Fresh acidity, concentrated, layered, intense, playful, mouthwatering, almost creamy texture, long. 96

2015 Fritz Haag Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese Auction
Golden. Apricots, ripe, rich, intense, pineapples, peach, raisins, sultanas, layered, detailed. Fresh acidity, playful, detailed, minerals, elegant, subdued, refined, it is not a blockbuster, it just creeps in and just plays around, nuance after nuance, detailed, refined, actually delicate, long. 98

Marques de Riscal 1910-2010 in Helsinki

Flight one

1972 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Pale garnet with broad brick rim. Figs, prunes, dusty nose. Fresh acidity, lean and few tannins, some figs and prunes, lean finish. 83

1973 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby with brown hue, orange rim. Cooked notes, dried fruits, mint, earthy. Fresh acidity, few but astringent tannins, leaner, dusty finish. 82

1975 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby with brown hue. Anise, leather, earthy and oxidized nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner, thin red currants palate. 81

1978 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, brick rim. Earthy, dried fruits, leaner nose, touch of blueberries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, leaner sweet and sour palate, bit thin. 85

1980 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, brick rim. Slightly corked.


Flight two

1983 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, brick rim. Mint, earthy, some anise nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner, thin and short. 84

1984 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, brick rim. Dried fruits, dusty, some anise. Oxidized and flat on the palate.

1985 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Cloudy redish orange. Flat nose, oxidised.

1986 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, brick rim. Scented, dark fruits, blueberries, some anise nose, not too intense. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner palate, fresh, some dried red fruits, leaner but quite elegant and charming. 88

1987 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, garnet rim. Corked.


Flight three

1951Marques de Riscal Reserva
Brickish ruby, brown core. Oxidized

1952 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, brick rim. Touch of caramel, dried fruits, earthy, minerals. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, ripe, dark berries, spices, quite playful palate. Not that charming nose, quite lively and elegant palate. 87

1954 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, thin brick rim. Mint, eucalyptus, blueberries, some spices, detailed nose, earthy notes and minerals. Sous bois. Fresh acidity, ripe and smooth tannins, sweet and sour but with some figs and blueberries to give it more fruit and body, long if narrow finish. 92

1955 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Dark core, thin orange rim. Caramel, dried fruits, oxidative. Spices, blueberry jam and eucalyptus. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark fruit notes, some spices, leaner finish, good length. 88

1957 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Deeper core, brick rim. Spices, mint, blueberries, some figs and prunes, touch of leather. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, leaner, red berries, some spices, just a bit dry finish. 89


Flight four

1910 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Deep brownish with thin orange rim. Seems to have some vegetal notes, tar, bit shut actually, mint, coffee and dark fruits. Fresh acidity, still some tannins, leaner palate, tar, anise, cherries, red berries, bit lean and dry finish. At its very best 87

1915 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, brick rim, brownish hue. Floral nose, really fresh roses, some dried fruits, delicate, some red berries, lovely nose, if a bit shy. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, elegant before a very lean finish that spoils the fun a bit. Cherries. 89

1922 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, brick rim with a brownish hue. Scented, red berries, spices, delicate, fruity, figs and prunes, anise, floral notes. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, delicate, intense, blueberries, anise, earthy notes, minerals, detailed, lovely balance, long. 94

1925 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, brick rim. Dark fruity notes, spices, leather, red berries, anise. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, lively but somewhat leaner finish, red and dried fruits, long. 91

1930 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Dark with orange rim. Oxidized.


Flight five

1994 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby, garnet rim. Red berries, spices, fruity, some vanilla notes, touch herbal, anise nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, ripe red berries, spices, cherries and strawberries, some spicy and a touch herbal, long. 92

1995 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby. Red berries, spices, some figs, nuanced, detailed, scented, floral, lovely nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, detailed, playful, rounded, lovely balance, slightly warm finish to be picky, long. 93

1996 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby. Red berries, spices, anise, bit of alcohol, touch floral, elegant in a way but maybe not fully seductive. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, structured, red fruits, blueberries, vanilla and spices, touch sweet and sour. 92

1999 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Slightly corked.

2000 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby. Vanilla, dark berries, fruity, spices, bit tight nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, bit leaner finish, long. 90


Flight six

1938 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Deep ruby, brick rim. Figs, prunes, some caramel, anise, spices, verging on oxidative, floral notes. Fresh acidity, but palate is oxidative and dry. Dusty even. 83

1941Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, garnet rim. Red berries, spices, dried fruits, earthy nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, red berries, structured, tannic, leaner body and fruits, refreshing. But dying quickly. At its very shirt top. 89

1943 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Deep with orange rim. Leaner, oxidative, has some dried fruits, tired.

1946 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, orange rim. Earthy, dark fruits note, chocolate, some oxidised notes. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner palate, dusty. 81

1947 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Pale ruby, broad brick rim. Dried fruits, leaner nose, floral, delicate, cherries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, leaner, some raspberries, touch of anise and leather, bit thin, but charming. 86


Flight seven

1963 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, brick rim. Red berries, some fresh notes, lighter nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, leaner, elegant of a bit lean. 87

1964 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, garnet rim. Corked.

1965 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Brown with yellow rim. Oxidised.

1966 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, orange rim, brownish hue. Red berries, anise, dusty and dried fruits. Fresh acidity, leaner, thin. Acidic. 79

1971 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, brick rim. Dried fruits, lean nose. Fresh acidity, leaner, acidic, thin. 82


Flight eight

1958 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, orange rim. Oxidative nose, dead.

1959 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Brown, golden rim. Oxidised.

1960 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, garnet rim. Red berries, spices, blueberries, somewhat fuller nose. Liquorice notes. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner palate, some red berries and figs, good length. 88

1961 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, orange rim. Some dried fruits, spices, figs. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner, fresh but lacks complexity. 86

1962 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Pale ruby, garnet rim. Scented, red berries, touch of sous bois, leaner but charming nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, bright, elegant, leaner but fresh. Red berries palate. 89


Flight nine

1989 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby, thin brick rim. Scented, red berries, some spices, elegant nose, floral. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner palate, bit dry and lacks some fruit mid palate, good length. 88

Seems to have changed name from Reserva to Gran Reserva in 1990. Same label.

1990 Marques de Riscal Garn Reserva
Ruby, thin garnet rim. Red berries, spices, touch of vanilla and anise nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity if leaner, good length. 88

1991 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Corked.

1992 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby. Red berries, floral, scented, blueberries and anise. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, some spices, quite delicate and playful yet somewhat fuller bodied, long. 91

1993 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby, garnet rim. Red berries, a touch sous bois, somewhat leaner nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, red berries, anise, touch bitter, some herbs, good length. 89

Flight ten

2001 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby. Scented, red berries, spices, anise, blueberries, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded before a slightly edgy and structured finish, long. 92

2004 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby. Vanilla, liquorice, red berries, spices, blueberries, quite intense. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, structured, vanilla, intense, dried notes, spices, long. 91

2005 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby. Ripe, rich, floral, intense, dark berries, liquorice and blueberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, rich, quite intense, somewhat edgy, bit warm finish. Long. 92

2006 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby. Scented, vanilla, spices, fruity, dark berries, intense, liquorice. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, structured, intense, sweet notes, liquorice, bit woody finish. 89

2008 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby. Spices, dried fruits, some herbs, vanilla. Smells warm. Freshish acidity, ripe tannins, bit cooked and ungainly, lacks balance it seems. 87

2010 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby. Red berries, some spices, fresh, ripe, intense nose, rich nose. Fresh acidity, ripe, rich, intense, fruity, spices, anise, red berries, juicy, long. 93



2114 Marques de Riscal hjemme

2005 Marques de Riscal Gran Reserva
Ruby. Liquorice, blueberries, spices, red berries, vanilla, cherries, quite intense nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anse, spices and layers of dark fruits, even if on the high side of alcohol (14%) it has an unusual mineral note to it. Blueberries and cherries, long. 92

2011 Marques de Riscal Reserva
Ruby. Red berries, blueberries, tobacco, some vailla and spices on the nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, some sweet notes, liquorice and vanilla, good length. 89

2014's from Comte Liger-Belair

2014 Comte Liger-Belair La Romanée
Bright ruby. Transparent, delicate, detailed, nuanced, bright, layered, floral, bright red fruits, incredible nose, pure, scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, intense, detailed, layered, spices, bright fruits, focused, linear, nuanced, intense length and finish. It dwarfs other great wines around it. 100

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Echezeaux
MAR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, red berries, fresh, delicate, detailed and nuanced, refined, layered, spices and violets nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, lively, pure, delicate and nuanced, playful and seriously long. I think the most refined Echezeaux I've tasted. 96

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Echezeaux
MAR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, red berries, nuanced, fresh, detailed, layered, some spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, detailed, lively, bright and precise, delicate, long. 96

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Echezeaux
MAR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, red berries, spices, floral and nuanced nose, precise and layered. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, detailed, nuanced, long, touch herbal. 95

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Cras
MAR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, red berries, spices, peppery touch, nuanced, floral, delicate, bright and seductive nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, detailed, nuanced, playful and refined, mouthwatering. Long. 95

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Clos des Grandes Vignes
MAR 16 Bright ruby. Bright red fruits, delicate, nuanced and precise. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, bright fruity, lively, delicate, precise, nuanced and long. 93

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Clos des Grandes Vignes
MAR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, crisp red fruits, fresh, detailed and precise nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, delicate, nuanced, transparent, bright red fruits, long. 93

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Suchots
MAR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, red berries, spices, detailed, nuanced, floral nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, detailed, nuanced, layered, elegant, raspberries finish, long. 94

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Aux Reignots
MAR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, nuanced, delicate, layered, bright red fruity nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, detailed, spices, bright, delicate, nuanced, minerals, long. 94

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Vosne-Romanée Clos du Château
MAR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, red berries, spices, floral, peppery and delicate nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, delicate, elegant and nuanced, long. 92

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Vosne-Romanée La Colombière
MAR 16 Pale ruby. Red berries, fresh, nuanced, spices, floral and scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, rounded, elegant and detailed, long. 91

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Vosne-Romanée La Colombière
MAR 16 Pale ruby. Elegant, red berries, spices, scented, lovely nose, floral. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, lively, red berries, fresh and fruity, long. 90

2014 Comte Liger-Belair Vosne-Romanée
MAR 16 Pale ruby. Scented, delicate, nuanced, red berries and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, nuanced, detailed, elegant, touch of wood, good length. 89


2013 Comte Liger-Belair Vosne-Romanée La Colombière
MAR 16 Bright ruby. Scented, detailed, intense, floral, peppery, layered nose, nuanced. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, detailed, fruity, elegant, playful, delicate, flirting like crazy, long.92

1567 Gin

Nederland

Rutte et Son Celery Gin
Batch 01 2016. Intens duft av einebær og nykuttet einergren, noe tørket sitrus, snev av stjerneanis og kvae med en svak overtone av toffee langt bak på duft. Intens i munn, anis, noe tørket sitrus igjen, lakristoner mot finish, lang ettersmak, fyldig utrykk. Rik.

Rutte et Son Dry Gin
Batch 01 2016 Mer avdempet og elegant duft av einebær, einerbar, lette florale sitrustoner og lime. Intens i munn, noe kvaetoner, rik eineraroma, slankere men balanserer varmen fra alkoholen godt, svært avdempet stjerneanis og toner mot brent treverk, lang finish.

Skottland

Caorunn Small Batch Scottish Gin
Elegant duft av noe urter, svak sitrustone, lett av einer, subtil og rafinert utrykk. Igjen subtil og raffinert i munn, bløt, fin balanse, elegante nyanser, svakt av anis og einer, lang ettersmak.

England

Boodles London Dry Gin
Duft av sitroner, sitron og appelsinskall, elegant eienbær touch og lett kvaetone. Mer intens i munn, kvae, einer, einerbær, touch av anis og hvit pepper, intens hele veien med fin balanse, lang finish.




Château Boutisse (st emilion GC)
Ruby. Cherries, blueberries and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded, blueberries, vanilla finish, could have had less oak. 86

2013 Frescobaldi Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riserva
Ruby. Cherries, blueberries, light spicy note nose, touch exotic. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries and cherries, quite juicy, some vanilla, good length. 87

Karthäuserhof tasting

2010 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling GG
Light cork.

2015 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Weissburgunder
Watery lemon yellow. Apples, light peach touch, fresh and fruity. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, light, almost metallic minerality in the finish. 85

2015 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling trocken
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, leaner nose, some pears. Fresh acidity, minerals, fresh, fruity, elegant, lovely balance, touch bitter finish. 86

2015 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Kabinett trocken
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, lemons, flinty minerals, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, minerals, fresh, lively, detailed, elegant, lovely balance, minerals finish. 88

2015 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Spätlese trocken
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, some peach and apricots, minerals, flinty notes nose. Fresh acidity, playful, detailed, elegant and nuanced, lovely peach minerals freshness, long, narrower finish. 90

2015 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Sang
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh, fruity, some flint, green and yellow apples, pears nose. Fresh acidity. Fresh, fruity, minerals, peach, apples, pears, elegant fruit and texture. Sang is a part of the Karthäuserhofberg vineyard. 91

2013 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Tyrell's Edition trocken
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, elegant pears nose, nuanced. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, elegant texture, minerals, yellow apples, good length. 89

2011 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling GG
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, faint honey touch, pears and peach, tight. Fresh acidity, minerals, apples, apples peel, pears, touch of peach, minerals backbone and almost smoky flinty note, long. 94

2010 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling GG
Pale lemon yellow. Citrus, apples, minerals, flinty, elegant nose, layered even if tight. Fresh acidity, minerals, elegant fruit and texture, lovely balance, playful and refined but not quite as concentrated as the 2011. 93

2009 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling GG
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh, some lemons, detailed, slight herbal touch far back towards thyme, charming nose. Fresh acidity, minerals, apples, some phenolics giving some bitterness, rounded and fruity. Lovely balance. 92

2015 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Schieferkristall Feinherb
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, pears, lovely ripe cool fruits and minerals nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, rounded, apples and minerals, lovely balance. 86

2015 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Kabinett
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh and fruity nose, closed. Fresh acidity, minerals, apples, elegant, fresh and fruity, lovely balance, good length. 88

2015 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Spätlese
Pale lemon yellow. Tight, peach, apples, fresh, fruity nose, tight. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, elegant, lovely balance, minerals and yellow fruits. This is the top level sweet from Karthäuserhof this vintage, with new cellar master and management the focus has been to get the structure back in the portfolio and focus on the dry wines for the first vintage after several changes. 89

1989 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Auslese Lange Goldkapsel Nr 57
Pale golden. Spices, minerals, ripe apples, apple cake notes, ripe pears and peach, some smoky notes. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, elegant, leaner mid palate, but pure lovely fruit, yellow fruity, plums, some cassis notes, long finish. All about balance more than power. 94

1989 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Auslese Kurze Goldkapsel Nr 28
Pale lemon yellow. Honey, some cinnamon, baked apples and pears, overripe plums, layered nose, has depth to it. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh, apples, pears, minerals, lovely balance, elegant and nuanced, long. 93

1990 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Auslese Lange Goldkapsel No 6
Corked

1989 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Beerenauslese Nr 54
Golden. Rich nose, raisins, sultanas, some spices, layered and detailed nose, intense, tropical fruits, floral, pure riesling nectar. Fresh acidity, playful, apples, minerals, elegant fruit and texture, lovely balance, rich and rounded, never sticky, even if the acidity just plays with the residual sugar and the wine is not mouthwatering as such, but it handles the body and weight of the sugar in a sublime, refined way, superb balance. One of the most refined and least flamboyant BA's I've had. 96

2011 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese Nr 54
Golden. Apricots, pineapples, raisins, sultanas, detailed, layered, rich and fruity nose, intense yet subdued. Some exotic flowers and spices. Playful acidity, delicious balance, fruity, fresh actually, lively, intense sweetness, dried fruits, overripe yellow fruits and cinnamon, long. 97





2013 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Kabinett
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, lemons, minerals, elegant nose, fresh. Fresh acidity, minerals, pure apples palate, lovely balance. 86

2011 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Kabinett
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, pears, elegant lighter minerals nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, apples, rounded texture, canned pears finish, light and elegant. 88

2009 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Kabinett
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh and fruity, slight touch of petroleum far back, light vanilla note (not from wood). Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, apples, pears, peach, elegant texture, lovely balance. 87

2007 Karthäuserhof Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg Riesling Kabinett
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fresh and fruity, faint cinnamon touch nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, fresh, elegant, lovely cool yellow fruit over minerals, good length. 87