https://www.mattwalls.co.uk Practical tips, tricks and info to help you get the most out of wine Wed, 24 Apr 2019 10:13:35 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 27564169 https://www.mattwalls.co.uk/tasting_notes/maison-ventenac/ Wed, 24 Apr 2019 10:13:35 +0000 https://www.mattwalls.co.uk/?post_type=tasting_notes&p=2319 Beautiful sense of purity to the raspberry fruit, aromatically vibrant. Light to medium-bodied, juicy and positive. Gentle, tight-knit tannins, and very well balanced. Very well made wine, with no green notes, just juicy fruit.

]]> 2319 https://www.mattwalls.co.uk/tasting_notes/olivier-et-lafond-2/ Sat, 22 Dec 2018 15:32:06 +0000 http://160.153.133.187/~c5tetzcj4n3c/mattwalls.co.uk/?post_type=tasting_notes&p=2100 Five-year-old negociant business, a partnership between two winemaking consultants. Good freshness on the nose. Straighter on the palate than the 2017, not so broad. Keener, more focused. Similar phenolic style, still generous, just neater. Deliciously textural, food-friendly style of Côtes-du-Rhône Blanc.

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