https://www.mattwalls.co.uk Practical tips, tricks and info to help you get the most out of wine Thu, 07 Feb 2019 20:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 27564169 https://www.mattwalls.co.uk/tasting_notes/domaine-gourt-de-mautens-2/ Tue, 18 Dec 2018 19:28:45 +0000 https://www.mattwalls.co.uk/?post_type=tasting_notes&p=2191 Already aromatically open and expressive, with black pepper and juniper married with liquorice, raspberry, plum and garrigue herbs. It’s full-bodied, but so lively and expressive, with keen, firm acidity, a fairly grand tannic structure and a powerful, grippy finish. Long, powerful, assertive. Very well-balanced, very fine in tannin and structure, powerful and vibrant. The alcohol is of course towards the punchy, but it doesn’t taste unbalanced. Just outrageously good.

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