Croix de Chabot Y/M - 2018
Saint JosephYannick Alléno et Michel Chapoutier
Red / Rhône Valley / Contains sulphites (E220) / Dry / 14,5%
0,75L
An intense nose, expresses, with a delicate restraint, a lot of complexity and nuances: aromas of black fruits, spices (liquorice) delicately married to more mineral and bloody notes. The final perception is marked by more smoky notes (hearth, soot...).
Aging: + 5 / + 10.
Pairing: Parisian duck pie with duck foie gras, selected salads from Montesson
Barbaresco - 2018
PiemonteAzienda Agricola Demarie
Piemonte / Contains sulphites (E220) / Dry / 14,5%
0,75L
Dry, caressing, gentle robustness, reveals consistency, race character and extraordinary aristocracy, The fresh fruit of the early months makes way, during later development, for the world of spices. Thus to the violet, the rose, the geranium and often to the apple and cherry there are added shades of vanilla, cinnamon and green pepper
Château De Ferrand, Grand Cru Classé - 2018
Saint Emilion Grand Cru ClasséChâteau De Ferrand
Red / Bordeaux / Contains sulphites (E220) / Dry / 14,5%
0,75L
The nose is fruity, elegant, racy and offers deepness as well as a fleshy/ripe fruit. It reveals notes of fleshy/ripe blackberry, plum, small notes of strawberry associated with touches of bright blueberry. The palate is mineral, juicy, well-balanced and offers a fine acidulous frame, freshness as well as precision, juiciness, a beautiful finesse of the tension as well as straightness (in finesse). Good length. Tannins are fine, elegant and racy. Very discreet hints of good bitterness (cocoa) and a discreet hint of grilled on the persistence.
Aging:+22 years
Pairing: Beef, Lamb, Game, Poultry, Cheese
Château Olivier - Grand Cru - 2015
Pessac-LéognanChâteau Olivier
Bordeaux / Contains sulphites (E220) / Dry / 14,5%
0,75L
The nose is very expressive with aromas of ripe red fruit and spicy notes, the mid-palate is "velvety" and fleshy, the tannins are present and mature.
A very good substance, a balance between aromatic maturity, finesse, elegance... and a persistent finish.
Aging: +15 years
Pairing: Red Meat, Cheese