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Loire Red Wines
Saumur-Champigny (organic)The wine offers a brilliant ruby color. The nose expresses a lot of fruit (slightly tart) and a nice freshness. We find notes of bigarreau cherry, raspberry, cranberries, red currants as well as a very fragrant floral bouque
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Sauternes & Barsac
Sauternes, 1er grand Cru Classé à Sauternes Beautiful aromatic nose, elegant, tangy and which offers a certain balanced richness, precision as well as a nice botrytis. We find notes of mirabelle plum, apricot in syrup and small notes of small candied
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Médoc & Médoc area Crus Bourgeois
Médoc, Cru Bourgeois The nose is varietal, offering freshness and a delicate spiciness. There are notes of iris, bulb and small notes of crunchy blackberry, combined with hints of Bigarreau cherry and small crunchy red berries. The palate is mineral,
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Sparkling Wines Of The World
Langenlois, Austria This traditional method sparkling, aged on lees for a total of 18 months is a blend of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, and Grüner Veltliner. It reveals enchanting notes of brioche and bread dough, a testament to m
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Port Wines
Tawny (Bottled in 2023) The wine has a pale garnet color, almost tiled. The nose offers a fine oxidative and caramelised notes, with gourmandise of dried fruits. It expresses notes of caramelised hazelnut, dried fig, dried apricot, dried red cherry,
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Mouton Cadet
Mouton Cadet needs no introduction: for 90 years, the brand has strived to offer a range of quality Bordeaux wines at reasonable prices. We may not really know it, but Mouton Cadet is very committed to its winegrowers and to the wine sector. This is
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Welcome Brunello 2023
Brunello di Montalcino is one of the world’s most prestigious areas, a true testimony to Made in Italy, it has the good fortune to be circumscribed. We deal with an area of 3500 hectares, of which 2100 are dedicated to the production of Brunello (app
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Crémant du Jura
The Crémant is pale with shine and a straw yellow color. The nose is fresh and fruity with notes of pear and apple with a present minerality. After aeration, there is also a touch of citrus and fresh grass. The palate is fresh with a nice refreshing
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Quintessa Winery
We are in Rutherford, a small town in the Napa Valley between St. Helena and Oakville; in the 1970s the Chilean couple Augustin and Valeria Huneeus decided to move to New York, at that period she was involved in medical traininig and he was about to
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Umeshu
Umeshu is a delicious Japanese beverage made with ume, a plum. The prefecture of Wakayama is the first one to be awarded with a Geographical Indication in 2020 in order to protect and promote this incredible liquor which can be appreciated by itself,
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Bordeaux
Bordeaux Supérieur The nose is nicely fruity and offers a certain concentration, gourmandise as well as a certain pulpiness. The wine benefits from being decanted. It reveals notes of pulpy black cherry, pulpy/quite ripe cassis and small notes of rip
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Vdp Premiere 2023
3 days, 460 wines - been there, done that VDP. DIE PRÄDIKATSWEINGÜTER The ”vorpremiere vDP.Grosses GewÄchs®” took place in wiesbaden from 27 to 29 august. this year’s tasting of the top dry wines of vDP members featured 471 of the 599 GGs which were
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Restaurant Premnord
Her name is Céline Dedinger and she is the chef of the Premnord restaurant, in the very beautiful Domaine Prieuré Roch, which is located in Prémeaux-Prissey in the Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits. Surrounded by prestigious names like Nuits-Saint-Georges and
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Frescobaldi
From the 14th century the Marchesi de Frescobaldi family have been making wines, mainly and historically in Tuscany. Today, they own 9 wine estates (approximately 850 hectares) in different DOC and DOCG regions characterized by a remarkable diversity
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Nama Wine Restaurant
Some restaurants are a lovely invitation to travel: Nama is one of them. Discover here a different concept where eating is synonymous of enjoyment. Through blind tasting, cooking local and seasonal food, Nama pushes a little further the hospitality w
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CHÂTEAU Le Tros
Château le Tros is a Bordeaux winery located between Créon and Branne and more precisely in Tizac-de-Curton, in the Bordeaux appellation. The estate was created in the early 1970s by Roger Jabouin, the grandfather of Mathieu Jabouin who is the curren
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Nutrition Charts On Wine Labels
Wine labels now look different in the EU. Since December 8th, a nutritional value table, similar to those on yoghurt pots and tinned soups, needs to be included in back labels on all wine bottles. With Regulation 2021/2117, the EU wants to provide co
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Cucine Nervi
Roberto Conterno is known for its fine wines, like Monfortino e Barbera Francia, after all also for the recent acquisition of the historic Nervi company in Gattinara, Alto Piedmont, in 2018. This goal contributed to turning the spotlight on the entir
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VertdeVin MAGAZINE
I’m very pleased to present you the new issue of VERTDEVIN Magazine, the n°24, 20232024 Winter issue. This edition of the magazine introduce an eclectic selection of wines and spirits from several countries. To start this new issue we chose with my t
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Champagne
This champagne has a beautiful straw yellow color. the nose is aromatic and delicate with notes of brioche as well as yeast. We perceive citrus fruits like orange as well as touches of apple and yellow peach. With time, the nose is more aromatic with
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Médoc & Médoc area
Médoc The nose is mineral, fresh, racy and offers a nice fine and tense grain. It reveals notes of boysenberry, small bright berries and small notes of violet associated with hints of clay, liquorice stick as well as a subtle hint of spices and a ver
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Médoc & Médoc area Grands Crus Classés
How are Bordeaux wines, in general, in 2020? First of all, let me say that 2020 is a great vintage! One of the greatest, in my opinion of the last 20 years. When reading my tasting comments, you shouldn’t be surprised to see a number of atypical term
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Abruzzo
Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo (Organic) the nose is fruity, fresh, gourmand and offers a slight candy hint. It reveals notes of candied cherry, English candy and small notes of fresh white peach associated with slight touches of lemon as well as slight hints o
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Passopisciaro Winery
Andrea franchetti has been one of italy’s great wine producers. what we have to observe and share now, is how much his visionary ideas still influence the entire etna area. it is the purpose of vincenzo lo mauro, the current director of the Passopisc
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Morellino di Scansano
The town of Scansano, nestled in the hills in the far south of Tuscany, almost at the border with Lazio, bears the weight of history on its shoulders. The area around used to be inhabited by the Etruscan tribes whose relics one still can see in the 4
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Picpoul De Pinet
Easily identified by its neptune bottle marked with the languedoc cross, Picpoul de Pinet obtained the AOP in 2013. The wines of this young appellation are made from 100% of the piquepoul grape variety (whose name bears the appellation), that is to s
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Nizza
The year 2020-21 has been the 15th warmest one compared to the late 64 years, marked by an average temperature of 9.9°C. The winegrower must be expected this temperature ranking will rise in the future. Nizza area too is entered in a new cycle influe
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Savoie White Wines
The wine has a pale lemon yellow color with slight green highlights. the nose is fresh, chiselled and precise, finely mineral and tangy. It expresses saline notes, a bit chalky at first and is then complemented by aromas of fresh citrus fruits and ci
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Alto Adige Wine Summit
Two full days in the South Tyrolean highlands under the banner of the fourth edition of the Alto Adige wine summit organised by Consorzio Vini Alto Adige. With its mountainous scenery, the alto adige region of Northern Italy is a complex mosaic of un
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Wines To Discover And Savour This Winter!
Vertde Vin Score 16.25 92-93/100 We are in the heart of Monferrato, in Piedmont, with the Visconti family who have been inherited centuries-old expertise in the cultivation of vines. Since the beginning of the 2000s have been engaged in high-profile
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