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Showing posts with label bicicleta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bicicleta. Show all posts

Tuesday, 3 September 2013

Bicicleta, merlot

Wine: Bicicleta
Producer: Cono Sur
Region: Central Valley
Country: Chile
Colour: Red
Year: 2011
Grape: Merlot
Supplier: Vino/ Fine wines of the world                                          
Price (VND): A
Points: 69/100
Pairs well with: roast pork, duck and pho bo
Notes:
This dark coloured wine has a nose with fresh red fruits. Lots of fresh fruits on the palatae, a bit too acidic

Good pair with roast pork, duck and pho bo.

Friday, 16 August 2013

Bicicleta Syrah Chile

Wine: Bicicleta
Producer: Cono Sur
Region: Central Valley
Country: Chile
Colour: Red
Year: 2011
Grape: Syrah
Supplier: Vino                                                                                            
Price (VND): A
Points: 79/100
Pairs well with: thai green curry, spicy seafood soup
Notes:
Very dark in colour and bringing vanilla and tobacco on the nose.

The palate is nice and complex, with good structured and rounded; violets, vanilla and a hint of chocolate.

Wednesday, 31 July 2013

Bicicleta, Pinot Noir, Chile

Wine: Bicicleta
Producer: Cono Sur
Region: Central Valley
Country: Chile
Colour: Red
Year: 2011
Grape: Pinot Noir
Supplier: Vino/ Fine wines of the world                                          
Price (VND): A
Points: 78/100
Pairs well with: Mushrooms and pasta.
Notes:
Purplish in colour with a delicate aroma of cherries and strawberries.


In the palate is smooth and lovely, velvety and delicate with more cherries and a touch of chocolate, medium to long length.

Tuesday, 23 July 2013

Bicicleta, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chile

Wine: Bicicleta
Producer: Cono Sur
Region: Central Valley
Country: Chile
Colour: Red
Year: 2011
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Supplier: Vino/ Fine wines of the world                                          
Price (VND): 
Points: 85/100
Pairs well with: Chorizo, grilled beef.
Notes:
This is a lovely wine, dark in colour with a very aromatic nose plumbs, spices, and dark berries).

Very structured and well balanced on the palate with vanilla and plumbs on the mouth, good length but a bit too alcoholic.

Friday, 7 June 2013

Bicicleta, Carmernere


Wine: Bicicleta
Producer: Cono Sur
Region: Central Valley
Country: Chile
Colour: Red
Year: 2011
Grape: Carmernere
Supplier: Vino                                                                                            
Price (VND): A
Points: 80/100
Pairs well with: Foi gras
Notes:
Medium lively purple colour, this wine brings a very aromatic nose of cherries, strawberries and other red fruits, very intense and nice.


The palate is nice, offering good complexity and length and rounded. Red fruits and liquorice make it a very good match with foi gras.

Monday, 18 February 2013

Bicicleta SauvignonBlanc, Chile


Wine: Bicicleta Sauvignon Blanc
Producer: Cono Sur
Region: A
Country: Chile
Colour: White
Year: 2010
Grape: Sauvignon Blanc
Supplier: Fine Wines of the World/Vino                                         
Price (VND): 220.000
Points: 91/100
Pairs well with: Smoked salmon, salads.
Notes:
Nice light bright colour with a flowery nose and lots of lemons and limes on the palate.
Medium in length, but very well balanced with enough complexity to give you a great time.