Country: France Region: Bordeaux Vintage: 2003 Price: £17.99, Majestic Opinion: Very nice. Not too heavy. All sorts of things going on here. Need to get another bottle. 80%
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Château Beau-Site 2003 Saint-Estèphe, Cru Bourgeois Supérieur
September 16, 2009Sancerre ‘La Pierre Blanche’ 2007 Fouassier
September 16, 2009Country: France Region: Sancerre Vintage 2007 Price: £10.99 – Majestic Wines Opinion: Good standard Sancerre – 70%
Domaine Plô Notre Dame – “Élevé en fûts de chêne” – AOC MINERVOIS
September 14, 2009Region: Languedoc, Minervois Vintage: 2006 Grapes: 100% Syrah Opinion: Rather good. Full bodied, but a bit lighter than Cotes du Rhone. 70%
Chateau Villerambert Julien Rouge 2004
September 11, 2009Region: Languedoc, Minervois Vintage: 2004 Opinion: Really good, Very fruity, 75%
Pasqua Pinot Grigio 2008
September 9, 2009Country: Italy Region: Verona Opinion: Very light, too the point of being bland. Very drinkable. 60%
Gewurztraminer – Cave De Turckheim
September 8, 2009Region: Alsace Vendor: Majestic Wines Vintage: 2007 Opinion: Good example of a medium dry Gewurztraminer. Lasts for days in the fridge! 70%
Domaine La Rouviole “Minervois La Liviniere” 2005
September 8, 2009Region: Languedoc, Minervois Vendor: Le Chai Port Minervois Opinion: Too much liquorice and aniseed for my liking. Very smooth. Full bodied. 55%.
Chateau Guery “Les Eolides” Minervois 2006
September 7, 2009Initially quite odd, but after about half an hour opened quite well. A full bodied wine. Drinkable. 65%. Vendors: None Region: Languedoc-Roussillon, Minervois. Vintage: 2006 Price: £10