Wine Possibilities by Costas

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Del Maquey Tobala

Mezcal

The wild mountain Maguey
Vintage 1997, bottle #263 of 375

Found growning wild on the mountain over 8200' asl.
No words can do it justice . You just have to try it

Red Wine | Cefalicchio Rosso Canosa
Region: Puglia, Italy

Variety: 65% Nero di Troia 35% Montepulciano
Alcohol: 13%
Vintage: 2008
Color hue: Red hot
Aromas: Berries
Blackcurrant
Burning
Cherry
Blackberry
Mushroom
Plum
Raisins
Ripe fruit
Violet

Dry/Sweet: Bone dry
Body: Medium
Type of tannins: Crisp
Flavor intensity: Powerful
Flavors: Blackcurrant
Black pepper
Cherry
Dried fruit
Blackberry
Plum

Finish: Long (5-7seg)

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

White wine | Domaine Jean Vullien
Region: Savoy, France
Roussette de Savoie
Cepage Attesse

What a wonderful suprise!!

Variety: Altesse
Alcohol: 12.5%
Vintage: 2011
Color hue: Golden yellow
Aromas: Apple
Beach
Citrus
Grass cut
Honey

Dry/Sweet: Dry
Body: Medium
Type of tannins: Crisp
Flavor intensity: Powerful
Flavors: Apple
Citrus
Honey
Jasmine
Minerals

Finish: Medium (3-5seg)