IGP Coteaux de Peyriac was a Vin de Pays de Zone until 2009 within the Aude department in the southern Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of France. It is named after the small town of Peyriac-Minervois, which lies at its center. The new IGP (Indication Geographique Protegee) covers an area which is roughly the same as that of the Minervois […]
Tasting Notes The exuberant cherry aromas are balanced by a touch of rustic Old World earthiness, and subtle hints of fresh mint and white pepper. This Pinot has a deep rich red color along with a hint of spice in the nose. On the palate black fruit dominates with enough freshness and acidity to keep […]
Winemaker’s Notes This 100% Garnacha offers a lovely perfume of spice box, mineral, and wild cherry. This perfectly balanced mix of flavors lends itself to an intensely fruity wine with loads of taste, a smooth texture, and a pure, fruit-filled finish. Pairs well with white and red meats roasted or grilled, big game, meat casseroles […]
Vintage: 2012 was a hot year with scarce rainfall in Eger. Marcell: “it was hard to find a balance between ripe tannins and moderate sugar levels. But when we found the perfect timing, the grapes were pleasant with excellent flavors.” Harvest: 2012’s harvest ended in early October. Grapes were picked by hand. Yields were less than […]
Robert Parker, Jr.-The Wine Advocate: Rated as An outstanding wine of exceptional complexity and character. “Castillo de Maluenda’s 2009 Punto y Coma is 100% Garnacha sourced from 40-year-old estate vineyards that spent 9 months in French oak. Fragrant black cherries and creme de cassis aromas frame a sweet, succulent, forward offering that will deliver pleasure over the […]
Quinta do Casal Branco – D.O.C Tejo – red wine Type: Red Region: Ribatejo Sub-region: Almeirim Climate: Moderate Mediterranean Soil: Sandy loam Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Touriga Nacional and Alicante Bouschet Alcohol: 13.5% Vinification: Winemaking from selected grapes. Fermentation is done in traditional presses, incorporating the most modern techniques with the stepping feet. Internship in French oak […]
From the Critics: “Assobio is from a single vineyard in the Quinta dos Murças estate. A powerful, structured expression of Douro wine, it has black fruits, dark tannins, some subtle layers of wood aging and great concentration. Dark and richly fruity, it needs to mature before drinking. Wait until 2017.” – 94 Pts Wine Enthusiast Product Info Rating […]
Our company is found in the hilly region, to the left of the Tanaro, Roero call, characterized from sandy lands color yellow-ocher for the containing sand wealth fossil navy. The wines from produced we are born give approximately 7 hectares of vineyards in privileged positions and from selects vines. The cultivation and the wine making, practiced from many generations, are of traditional type even […]
The harvest took place in good conditions. With such a late picking time, it is the experience of our winemakers that allow them to make excellent “cuvees” of Beaujolais Nouveau in such a short time. In fact, from the moment when the grapes are cut until the consumer release date (the famous 3rd Thursday of November), there are hardly […]
A tad lighter and less effervescent than Champagne, Villa Jolanda’s Spumante charms everyone who raises a glass with its delicate fizz and gossamer puffs of pink grapefruit and white peach. The perfect way to say “I Love You!” to that special someone on Valentine’s day. Type Of Wine: Sparkling Wine Country: France Region: France Brand: Villa Jolanda