More old goodies: 98 Petit Cheval, 90 Montrose, 83 Unico + more.... As mentioned here, I've been helping to 'drink out a cellar' recently, a task that is - given the …
Chateau Riotor Rosé 2009 (Provence, France) $21, Screwcap Source: Sample www.chateauriotor.com A poster boy for the rosé revolution if ever there was one. This vintage sees it in blinding form too.Yum yum. Classic Provence …
A Rosé threeway 3 X pink love I'm feeling capricious tonight, hence the provocative title, but I really couldn't help myself with this little rosé comparo (too many pink references I think …
Bécasse Cellar Night + Grower Champagne Inside Bécasse. Good wine list too I've just returned from a superb dinner at Sydney's Becasse restaurant which celebrated the launch of the new 'Bécasse Cellar Night', an …
Carmes de Rieussec 2005 (Sauternes, France)Cork, $30, 14%The second label of Rieussec and produced in the same manner as the grand vin, this is 85% Semillon, 10% Sauv Blanc & …
Jean Foillard Morgon Cuvee Corcelette 2007 (Beaujolais, France)$55, Cork, 13.0%Ahh, lovely. Natural wine done good. This is the companion to the Cote du Py tasted earlier this year, this wine …
Pala Crabilis Vermentino 2007Whilst I can understand the attraction of rich and textural Vermentino, this quite well regarded wine feels like an 'also ran'. I'd be interested in seeing a …
Blain Gagnard 1er Cru Volnay Champans 2006Cork, $120I am an unabashed fan of the Blain Gagnard whites. Powerful, delicious, beautifully defined full bodied white wines. This is my first experience …
Chateau Doisy Daene 2005 (Barsac, France)Cork, $50 375mlI don't drink much Dessert wine. That's not to say I don't enjoy it, but as everyone knows, the situation whence to …
Vieux Telegraphe Chateauneuf du Pape 2005 (Southern Rhone, France) Cork, $130The more Southern Rhone reds I try, the more I realise just how good Australian GSM's are. We have the …
