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Showing posts with label finewines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label finewines. Show all posts

Friday, 2 October 2015

Grey label Shiraz, Australia

Wine: Grey Label
Producer: Wolf Bass
Region: A
Country: Australia
Colour: Red
Year: 2011
Grape: Shiraz
Supplier: Finewines                                                                                 
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): C
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 88
Pairs well with: Good paired with lamb, beefsteak and red meet casseroles.
Notes:
This wine has a complex nose with red fruits, lots of leather, vanilla and a bit too alcoholic.

On the palate is very silky with berries, melon and a bit of cassis. Nice!

Good paired with lamb, beefsteak and red meet casseroles.



Monday, 21 September 2015

Founders state Beringer, California, USA

Wine: Founder’s State
Producer: Beringer
Region: California
Country: USA
Colour: Red
Year: 2013
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Supplier: Finewines                                                                                 
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): B
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 78
Pairs well with: Pairs well with beef lasagne, prosciutto pizza and cold meats.
Notes:
This wine delivers a nose with lots of fresh red fruit, dark cherries and strawberries.

On the palate is pleasant, with lots of red fruits and medium length but nothing special.


Pairs well with beef lasagne, prosciutto pizza and cold meats.

Monday, 7 September 2015

Wolfbass Cabernet Sauvignon, Australia

Wine: Wolfbass
Producer: Wolfbass
Region: A
Country: Australia
Colour: Red
Year: 2013
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Supplier: Finewines                                                                                 
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): B
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 78
Pairs well with: Pairs well with meat based pizza, sausages and bbq food ingeneral
Notes:
An earthy nose with lots of red fruits followed by an elegant and silky wine on the palate but a bit too acidic with medium length.


Pairs well with meat based pizza, sausages and bbq food in general

Friday, 28 August 2015

Beringer Cabernet Sauvignon, USA

Wine: Cabernet Sauvignon
Producer: Beringer
Region: California
Country: USA
Colour: Red
Year: 2013
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Supplier: Finewines                                                                                 
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): A
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 74
Pairs well with: Pair with pasta and pizza.
Notes:
Lots of red fruits on the nose, with some cedar and  leather.

On the palate it is a bit thin, with red fruits but easy to drink.


Pair with pasta and pizza.

Friday, 14 August 2015

Eagle hawk, Australia

Wine: Eagle hawk
Producer: Wolf Blass
Region: A
Country: Australia
Colour: Red
Year: 2012
Grape: Blend
Supplier: Finewines                                                                                 
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): B
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 80
Pairs well with: A
Notes:
The nose delivers lots of red fruit, including cherries.

On the palate honey, caramel, red fruits, and a good length.


Good pair with sausages, beefsteak and burgers.

Friday, 24 October 2014

La Serena, Brunello di Montalcino, Italy

Wine: La Serena
Producer: Andrea Mantegoli
Region: Tuscany
Country: Italy
Colour: red
Year: 2006
Grape: Sangiovese
Supplier: Finewines                                                                                 
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): 2.300.000 VND
Points: 93/100
Pairs well with: Great pair with fired and grilled beef, grilled tuna and medium to mature cheeses.
Notes:
This is an amazing Italian wine, a great example of what good wines taste like.

On the nose is deep and well balanced with fruit (mostly dark fruits), mocha and spice notes.

On the palate is real pleasure: elegant, complex velvety and soft; dark fruits and a very long finish.


Great pair with fired and grilled beef, grilled tuna and medium to mature cheeses.

Monday, 13 October 2014

La serna, brunello di montalcino, Italy

Wine: La Serena
Producer: Andrea Mantegoli
Region: Tuscany
Country: Italy
Colour: red
Year: 2006
Grape: Sangiovese
Supplier: Finewines                                                                                 
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): 2.300.000 VND
Points: 93/100
Pairs well with: Great pair with fired and grilled beef, grilled tuna and medium to mature cheeses.
Notes:
This is an amazing Italian wine, a great example of what good wines taste like.

On the nose is deep and well balanced with fruit (mostly dark fruits), mocha and spice notes.

On the palate is real pleasure: elegant, complex velvety and soft; dark fruits and a very long finish.


Great pair with fired and grilled beef, grilled tuna and medium to mature cheeses.