Tuesday, 21 January 2014

TN : Château la Commanderie 2009, Saint-Estèphe, Bordeaux, France


This wine is a blend of 55% Merlot and 45% Cabernet Sauvignon.

This wine was imported by Vinunc AB.

Colour : Dark red, blue/black hues

Aroma : Blackcurrant, cedar, tobacco, plums

Taste : Blackcurrant, plums, herbs, cedar

Alcohol : 14%

Price : 191 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 3112

Mark : C+

TN : Chateau La Tour Carnet 2007, Haut-Medoc, Bordeaux, France


This wine is a blend of 71% Merlot, 24% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Cabernet Franc, and 2% Petit Verdot. The wine spent 16 months in French oak barrels. 16,665 cases of the wine were made. The harvest in 2007 started on September 27th.


This wine received 88 points from Wine Spectator (March 31st 2010).


Colour : Dark blackcurrant

Aroma : Blackcurrant, cedar, spice, plums

Taste : Cedar, blackcurrant, plums, spicy finish

Alcohol : 13%

Price : 283 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 96749

Mark : B

Website : Chateau La Tour Carnet

Thursday, 9 January 2014

TN : Viña Tarapacá Gran Reserva Etiqueta Azul Red Blend 2010, Maipo Valley, Chile


This wine is a blend of 42%  Cabernet Franc (Hacienda Chada, Huelquen, Alto Maipo), 27% Cabernet Sauvignon (Esmeralda, San Diego, Maipo Costa), 3% Cabernet Sauvignon (Mirador, Isla Maipo), 1% Syrah Clone 300 (La Cuesta, Isla Maipo), and 7% Syrah (Esmeralda, San Diego, Maipo Costa).


This wine was imported by Stockholm WineLab AB.

Colour : Dark red, blue hues

Aroma : Blackcurrant, liqourice, plums, mint, oak, green pepper

Taste : Blackcurrant, blackberry, plums, green pepper, white pepper

Alcohol : 15%

Price : 239 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 96117

Mark : B+

Website : Viña Tarapacá

Monday, 6 January 2014

TN : Serego Alighieri Vaio Armaron Amarone Classico 2006, Masi, Amarone della Valpolicella, Italy


This wine is a blend of Corvina 60%, 20% Rondinella, 15% Molinara 15%, and 5% Dindarella.


This wine was imported by Philipson Söderberg AB.


Colour : Dark red, blue hues

Aroma : Rum and raisins, cherries, liqourice, spice, cocoa powder, milk chocolate

Taste : Cherries, rum and raisin, liqourice on finish, spice, oak, cocoa powder, vanilla

Alcohol : 15.5 %

Price : 392 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 2419

Mark : B

Website : Masi

Sunday, 5 January 2014

TN : Tegernseerhof Loibenberg Grüner Veltliner Smaragd 2012, Weingut Tegernseerhof, Wachau, Austria


This wine was sealed with a screwcap.


This wine was imported by Amka Vinimport AB.


Colour : Light yellow, gold hues

Aroma : White pepper, rich, peach, herbs, lemon, honey

Taste : White pepper, oily texture, peach, oranges, honey

Alcohol : 14%

Price : 149 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 4616

Mark : B-

Website : Weingut Tegernseerhof

Wednesday, 1 January 2014

TN : N Pinot Noir 2010, Weingut August Kesseler, Rheingau, Germany


This wine was sealed with a screwcap.


Colour : Red, blue/brown hues

Aroma : Strawberry, raspberry, ginger, spices, coca cola

Taste : Raspberry, strawberry, ginger, spices, coca cola, oak

Alcohol : 13.5%

Price : 209 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 79523

Mark : B-

Website : Weingut August Kesseler

TN : Beringer Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, Beringer Vineyards, California, USA



This wine was imported by Treasury Wine Estates Sweden AB.

Colour : Dark blackcurrant

Aroma : Blackcurrant, tobacco, plums, blackberry, vanilla

Taste : Blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco, herbs, liqourice

Alcohol : 14.5%

Price : 199 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 74646

Mark : B

Website : Beringer

TN : Lagenloiser Grüner Veltliner 2012, Weingut Bründlmayer, Kamptal, Austria



This wine was sealed with a screwcap.


This wine was imported by Vinunic AB.


Colour : Pale lemon, straw

Aroma : Melon, white pepper, pear, peach, spice, apricot

Taste : White pepper, pear, spice, apricot, peach

Alcohol : 12.5%

Price : 119 SEK

Mark : C

Website : Weingut Bründlmayer

Tuesday, 31 December 2013

TN : Tom Dockner Pletzengraben Grüner Veltliner Traisental Reserve 2011, Weingut Tom Dockner, Traisental, Austria


This wine was sealed with a screwcap.


This wine was imported by Tryffelsvinet AB.


Colour : Pale straw

Aroma : Spice, peach, herbs, white pepper, lemon, oranges

Taste : Minerals, white pepper, peach, oranges, herbs, pears

Alcohol : 13%

Price : 158 SEK

Mark : B-

Website : Weingut Tom Dockner