2011 Wine Tasting Diary
June 24, 2011
Vineria, Assisi (PG)
2009 Antonelli, Trebbiano Spoletino
June 23, 2011
2004 Ferrari, Perlè, Blanc de Blanc *
2004 Ferrari, Perlè, Blanc de Blanc *
2004 Ferrari, Perlè Nero, Pinot Nero
2004 Ferrari, Perle Rose
1992 Ferrari, Brut **
2007 CastelBuono, (Ferrari) Sagrantino di Montefalco – too young
June 6, 2011
at Doreen’s, Spello (PG), Italy
1. Champagne Cricco Brut, magnum *
12% nice made with 70% Pinot Meunier 30% Chard
2. Champagne Cricco Rose
Pinot nero Vinificato in rosso
3. Champagne Cricco, Blanc de Blanc, good, a little bitter on the finish though, but very cleansing *
March 31, 2011
Vineria, Assisi (PG)
2006 Vietti, Barbaresco Masserina, ***
slightly bitter on the finish, but excellent!
February 8, 2011
Visita in Cantina Antonelli, San Marco, Montefalco
2009 Antonelli, Grechetto, nice *
2009 Antonelli, Trebbiano Spoletino **
2007 Antonelli, Montefalco Rosso, *
2005 Antonelli, Sagrantino di Montefalco, nice
2006 Antonelli, Sagrantino di Montefalco Passito, **
2004 Antonelli, Sagrantino di Montefalco, Chiusa di Pannone *
January 1, 2011
Cantine Communale, Chassagne-Montrachet, Tasting Room
2009 Thomas Morey, Chassagne-Montrachet,
13,5% euro 24, **
2008 Saint-Romain Jacques Bavard, Puligny Montrachet *
13% euro 12,50 clean, good acidity*
2009 P.Y. Colin Morey, Rullu “Pucelle”
13% euro 14, nice nose, floral, balanced **
31 December 2010
Le Cheval Noir, Beaune, Francia
www.restaurant-lechevalnoir.fr/
Duval Leroy, Champagne Premier Cru euro 56,
2007 (?) Rodolphe Demougeot, Meursault, 13% euro 42,
nice, floral, quite green, a little too tart for me
2006 Olivier Laffaive, Puligny Montrachet 14% euro 72,
notes of cardomon
My ratings
Until I come up with a more creative idea, I'm just using the five star system,
* worth mentioning
** quite good
*** exceptional
**** to die for!
