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Monday, 28 December 2015

Bourgogne Aligote, France

Wine: Bourgogne Aligote
Producer: Joseph Drouhin
Region: Burgundy
Country: France
Colour: White
Year: 2012
Grape: Aligote
Supplier: Wine Warehouse                                                                  
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): A
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 76/100
Pairs well with: Good pair with smoke salmon salad, anchovies salad, grilled white fish.
Notes:
Light gold colour, on the nose is very aromatic, with citrus fruit, almonds.

On the palate is fresh and crisp, light and elegant with good acidity.

Good pair with smoke salmon salad, anchovies salad, grilled white fish

Friday, 27 November 2015

Rully, France

Wine: Rully
Producer: J Drouhin
Region: Burgundy
Country: France
Colour: White
Year: 2012
Grape: Chardonnay
Supplier: Wine Warehouse                                                                  
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): B
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 80/100
Pairs well with: Great pair with grilled prawns, oysters and smoke salmon salad.
Notes:

Nice bright pale gold colour.

The nose is intense, pineapples, white melon, some citrus and a hint of honey.

On the palate is very crisp with very good acidity and length, lots of citrus, honey and pineapple.

Great pair with grilled prawns, oysters and smoke salmon salad.

Friday, 13 November 2015

Saint Veran, France

Wine: Saint Veran
Producer: J Drouhin
Region: Burgundy
Country: France
Colour: White
Year: 2012
Grape: Chardonnay
Supplier: Wine Warehouse                                                                  
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): B
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 77
Pairs well with: Great with prawn salad, steam prawns.
Notes:
Nice colour and an enchanting nose of pears and almonds.

On the palate it is intense while delicate. Light pears, citrus and medium length.


Great with prawn salad, steam prawns.

Friday, 6 November 2015

Montagny Premier Cru, Burgundy, France

Wine: Montagny Premier Cru
Producer: Joseph Drouhin
Region: Burgundy
Country: France
Colour: White
Year: 2011
Grape: Chardonnay
Supplier: Wine Warehouse                                                                  
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): B
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 79+
Pairs well with: Good pair with seafood in general, but especially with mussels salad, stem prawns and lobster in butter sauce.
Notes:
Nice pale gold colour.

The nose brings apple and pear aromas, with some citrus and almond hints.

On the palate, this wine delivers good acidity and complexity, as well as length, with lots of citrus, herbs and white flowers.


Good pair with seafood in general, but especially with mussels salad, stem prawns and lobster in butter sauce.

Friday, 30 October 2015

Macon Lugny, France

Wine: Macon-Lugny
Producer: J Drouhin
Region: Burgundy
Country: France
Colour: White
Year: 2012
Grape: Chardonnay
Supplier: Wine Warehouse                                                                  
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): A
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 81
Pairs well with: Good pair with oysters, grilles fish and grilled seafood.
Notes:
Nice and bright colour with a typical Burgundy nose: white flowers, apple and lemon aromas.

On the palate is elegant and smooth, with apple, toast and white flower, medium length and right acidity. A real bargain considering the price.


Good pair with oysters, grilles fish and grilled seafood.