My Wine Experience

Light ruby w distinct fresh red strawberry, cherry note.acidic ++.moderate tanin. Quite long finished 

Intense red raspberry, black cherry, spicy - pepper.earthy.tannin n acidic ++, long finished. An interesting blend of almost equal portion of cab sab, Shiraz n native grapes - xinomarvo.

My first cru fr this region.Unlike Gamay fr other Beaujolais regions( fresh red fruits),Morgon due to its granite soil, this Cru wine is rich in tannin,acidicity, riped black fruits of cherry/ berry w spicy, earthy, chocolate on the nose/palate. Long finished. Can b aged worthy for sure. Beautiful. Value for money (38)

In airport lounge, good opportunity to compare these 2. The one on the left, more intense. Lemon, Citrus, pear w white flower.both high acidity

2 010 Shiraz fr west Aussie,Margaret river. Not a region I associate w Shiraz. Nevertheless age beautifully w black fruits, spicy, earthy,tobacco notes. Still acidic w smooth tanin.but short finish. a typical Marlborough whites, fresh flower,passion fruits,pear.acidic ++ .quite long finished A classic South Africa western cape blend - pinotage/ Shiraz. A good balance of red fresh plum, delicate pepper spice, smoky, cigar chocolate ( my guess it's prob fr the oak). Moderate tannins, acidic n body.  Had this as house whites on cruise.aroma of pear green apple n fresh flower.couldny really get the chardonnay contribution. tasted this in Tokyo airport lounge. a beautiful white fr Provence  crisp GG Riesling.acidic fre...