Champagne
Drank at Lord’s whilst watching the cricket. This is a non-vintage, zero-dosage Champagne. Champagne Pure, Pol Roger Nice fruit on the nose, reasonably biscuitty. This smells like standard Pol …
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I’ve been told my RSS feeds contain too much. This has led me to fiddle with my blog software and discover that I can just put summary descriptions in …
Hungary
This is another good bottle in a string of good bottles since the Pinot Noir By Farr; you have no idea how such events cheer me up. If I …
Burgundy
Quite different to the marvellous 2003. Pommard Premier Cru les Rugiens 2005, Domaine de Courcel Quite pale in colour. A marvelous nose of fresh strawberry and cherry fruit, with …
Australia
We are told there is a dash of Viognier in this. It is seriously good. Shiraz By Farr 2003, Gary Farr The nose of this is completely compelling: rich, …
Burgundy
We were invited over to the new house of a couple of friends of ours; it was a lovely house and they are lovely people. Some good wines, too. …
Burgundy
We were invited over to the new house of a couple of friends of ours; it was a lovely house and they are lovely people. Some good wines, too. …
Germany
I tried this chez Haag with my great chum Gernot Schleiss when we visited in 1998. I knew they were pretty freaking triple-A then, and now I get to …
Australia
I recommended this at the end of last month; I was right. Pinot Noir by Farr 2004, Gary Farr A lovely nose of bright red fruit and, if you …
Burgundy
Christophe Roumier makes damned good wines. This is not pleasing me very much, though, perhaps it is still too young? Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru les Cras 1996, Domaine G. Roumier …
