Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Josef Jamek Ried Frauengarten Grūner Veltliner Federspiel 2018, Wachau, Austria

Oily, pear, pineapple, white pepper


Mark: B-



Monday, 15 June 2020

Weingut Bründlmayer Zweigelt Rosé 2019, Niederösterreich, Austria

Raspberry, cherry, strawberry. Citrus pepper-like finish.


Mark: C


Sunday, 14 June 2020

Exton Park Single Vineyard Blanc de Noirs, South Downs National Park, England

Green apples and lemon, yeast in background. Disappointing. Was expecting more.


Mark: B-



Saturday, 13 June 2020

La Corte del Pozzo Bardolino 2019, Fasoli Gino, Italy

Raspberry, strawberry, cherry, white pepper. Lovely light fruity wine for a nice summer day.


Mark: B



Cuvée Gastronomie Gamay Rosé 2019, Jean Perrier et Fils, Savoie, France

Redcurrant, raspberry, lemon, minerals.


Mark: C



Friday, 12 June 2020

Crozes-Hermitage White 2017, E. Guigal, Northern Rhone, France

Lemon, orange, oak, oily, marzipan like.


Mark: C+




Thursday, 11 June 2020

Domaene Gobelsburg Rosé 2019, Niederösterreich, Austria

Redcurrant, raspberry, green apple, lemon, minerals


Mark: B



Wednesday, 10 June 2020

Georg Breuer Spätburgunder Pinot Noir Rosé 2019, Rheingau, Germany

Strawberry, raspberry, cherry, lemon, lime. Very refreshing juicy citrus finish.


Mark: B



Monday, 8 June 2020

Chateau Fourcas-Borie 2015, Cru Bourgeois, Listrac-Medoc, Bordeaux, France

Blackcurrant, plums, cherries, cedar, chocolate-like texture


Mark: B



Sunday, 7 June 2020

Chateau Vrai Bouché 2015, Canon Fronsac, Bordeaux, France

Can drink now with pleasure or wait up to five more years. Blackberry, blackcurrant, plums, menthol, oak, milk chocolate, leathery tannic finish


Mark: B+



Saturday, 6 June 2020

Friday, 5 June 2020

Bardolino Chiaretto La Sogara Rosé 2019, Cottini SPA, Bardolino, Italy

Redcurrants, raspberries, herbs, grapefruit rind.


Mark: C


Thursday, 4 June 2020

The Butcher White Cuvée 2019, Schwarz, Burgenland, Austria

Pear, lemon, spice on finish, oily texture


Mark: B-


Wednesday, 3 June 2020

Marea Riesling 2019, Luis Felipe Edward's, Valle de Leyda, Chile

Lime, lemon petrol, pear


Mark: C+


Monday, 1 June 2020

Weninger Blaufränkisch 2017, Burgenland, Austria

Cherry, raspberry, liqourice and spice. Immediate volatile acidity which I quite liked.


Mark: B-




Loco Sonoma County Chardonnay 2018, California, USA

Pear, peach, lemon, butter, oak. Mega on a hot day.


Mark: B+



Sunday, 31 May 2020

Miraval 2019, Côtes de Provence, France

Strawberry, redcurrants, watermelon, raspberries.


Mark: B



Saturday, 30 May 2020

Trapiche Perfiles Calcareo Chardonnay 2018, Mendoza, Argentina

Oak, buttered toast, lemon, pineapple, creamy texture. Great value.


Mark: B


Muga Rosé 2019, Rioja, Spain

Raspberry, strawberry, watermelon, nice spicy acidic finish.


Mark: B


Friday, 29 May 2020

Markowitsch Rubin Carnuntum Zweigelt 2018, Austria

Green oak that is typical of Austrian reds. Cherry, blackberry, raspberry, nice acidic liqourice finish.


Mark: B+