This is absolutely classic Tavel with its deep cherry-red color! Raspberries, strawberries, a punch of orange blossom and great minerality. Hints of Provencal herbs on the finish bring it all together and provide you with a wine... Read More
Freshly-picked red cherry aromas glide over river rock on the nose that is dusted with white blossom and cranberry skin. The palate is round with a steely undercurrent that leverages tart acidity to bolster the length of the taste.... Read More
Wet stones and spice jump out at first followed by a combination of peach and pear aromas on the nose. The palate is similarly spicy with lots of white pepper which runs into pleasing stony grapefruit flavors.
Divine elderflower, jasmine and lemongrass aromatics furnish the fine mineral frame, whilst lively citrus fruits infuse the refreshing acidity, all culminating in a long, stylish finale.
The 2024 Morgon that I tasted from barrel came from the first and third pickings. There is plenty of vivacious white-tipped strawberry and Morello cherry on the nose. The palate is lively and very citrus-driven with red cherries,... Read More