Pratique Flashcards

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Chardonnay Burg

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2018 Berlantcourt, La Demoiselle, Bourgogne
Established since 2008
One of the smallest domaine in Burg
No new oak, later harvest - for more texture
1er cru value

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Chardo Burg PREM

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2002 Ponsot, Monts Luisants, Morey St Denis
Aligoté, Chardo, Pinot Gouges
*Pinot gouges, degeneration of PN to PB discoverred by Gouges family
Monts Luisants only 1er cru allowed with aligoté

2002 Exceptionnal vintage - Shine and freshness for the whites with a souvereign purity

“L’Euro devient la seule monnaie ayant cours legal dans les douze etats europeens”

Fleshy white from the Cote de Nuits

Vines planted in 1911
Nowadays 100% aligoté

Rudi Kurdiwan scandal

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Chardonnay France outside burg

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2015 Vignoble Guillaume, Reservée a mon pere, IGP Franche Comte
Poised, mountain fresh Chardo
Oaky style - BM like

Xavier Guillaume is the head of FC wine board

Nursery activity selling vines to Gaja Vega etc

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Chardo NW

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1995 Penfolds Yattarna Bin 144
aka White Grange
Name means little by little, gradually

Fruit sourced from mutliple regions

First vintage 1992
Max Schubert released this wine after 144 trials

New style very reductive

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5
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Sauvignon Blanc OW

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Guilhem and Jean Hughes Goisot Exogyra Virgula

St Bris, few kilometer east of Chablis
Same soil as in chablis kimmeridgien with fossilized oyster shells, reminiscent of the Terres blanches from Sancerre

Biodynamicly farmed
A modest appellation, with top quality level

purity, racy

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Sauvignon PREM

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1971 Ch Carbonnieux
Villenave d’Ornon, Pessac-Leognan

Grand Crus classé of graves in 1953 (white and red)

Excellent white wine vintage with low yields for optimal concentration

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Sauvignon NW

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2017 Folium, Reserve, Marlborough, NZ
Takaki Okada, Jap Winemaker
Used to work for Clos Henri

Dry framing style, which reduces herbal aromas (Methoxypyrazines)

Vines planted in 1996

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Chenin OW

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2002 Lenoir, Domaine les roches, Chinon

Alain et Jerome Lenoir, Beaumont en Veron

23 acres of chenin blanc 70 y old vines on tuffeau soils

6 y old cask mautrations

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Chenin NW

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Three, Ken Forrester Dirty Little Secret, Olifant River, Pierkenierskloof

Multivintage 2017-2020
Vineyard planted in 1965, bush vines in sandy soils, 400L barrels, 1.6ha

OVP

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Chenin PREM

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1990 Nicolas Joly, Coulée de Serrant

on savennieres
3 parts : Plantes, Clos du Chateau, Grand Clos de la coulee
Biodynamic since 1980

used to belong in 1130’s to cisterian monks

Curnonsky

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Riesling Discovery

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2016 Hartmann, La Chapelle, Koeppfchen

200 years old domaine

Wormer Koeppchen is one of the most knowned site of Lux, located in Wormeldange
45 degrees inclination

Chapel buildt in 1925 Saint Donatus

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Riesling Prem

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2013 Egon Muller Scharzhofberger, Kabinett

Founded in 1797
Prephyllox vines

Primum Familiae Vini

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Riesling NW

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2013 Grosset, Polish hill
clare valley

Blue slate -1996

1981 purchased of old milk depot to become the winery

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Mars/Rouss Dicovery

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2012 Orient du Val d’Argan

From Charles Melia, WM in CNDP
Clairette based + mars/rous/vio

13 grapes of CNDP planted, crazy adventure in Essaouira since 1994

Sergui

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15
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Plush

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2016 Ciavolich Fosso cancelli Colline Pescaresi IGT

Pergola trained vineyards, trebbiano d’abruzzo, planted in 60’s
Chiara Ciavolich

ancient wool merchant, winery lost during dates from 1853
lost during 2WW regained in 1960

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Viognier Prem

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1971 Chateau Grillet, Renaissance

made only in exceptionnal vintages

content 70cl

Neyrat Gachet
Monopole
Viognier vines planted on arzelles between beautiful and terrific chaillees

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Plush NW

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2018 L’Entremetteuse, Rouge Gorge, Sémillon
Nancagua, Colchagua Chile
granite soil

old barrels 6 months

Laurence Réal / Claire Naudin
micro winery bringing female wine makers and people from all over the world together

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18
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Skin

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2016 Pierre Frick Gewurz Maceration
Pfaffenheim (Haut Rhin)

Demeter since 1981 and among the pioneers of natural wine in france
book written about biodynamie

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PN FR

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2016 Bollinger La Cote aux Enfants

PN sourced from Ay GC since 1926, established by Jacques bollinger
It’s a monopole

High elevation pure chalk
Oak barrels

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PN GC

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2016 Poisot RSV

use to own RSV since 1902 - very limited bottlings, main part sold to negociant, part of the share sold to l’Arlot

Remi Poisot first vintage 2010 former navi captain

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PN OW

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1998 Gantenbein Graubunden
located in Flasch

Martha Daniel
PN/Chardo/Riesling
winery founded in 1982
desire to be independent specially for martha - impossible to be an employee quite a free spirit
small winery wines always sold out

22
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BDX RB

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2005 L’arrosee St Emilion

western part of the St Emilion plateau

50% merlot 30% cabs 20% cabf
100% new oak

Propriety of Clarence Dillon since 2013

Prior this belonged to Caille brothers.

Clarence Dillon made the choice to merge Tertre Daugay with Arrosee to create Quintus.

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BDX LB

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1985 Leoville Las Cases
2nd GC class

Delon propriety
55ha 50 olv vineyard
cabs 70% merlot 21% cabf 9%

Initial cedar and tobacco. Very smooth and rich mouthfeel with charcoal and black cherry finish. Fresh and moorish. When on-form, 85 is one of my favourite LLC vintages (with 61, 66 and 82)

85 coolest temperature recording at the beginning of growing season, but latest harvest of decade. Merlot fully ripe. best for RB - but idk something magical happened in St Julien

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BDX LB unicorn

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PC4
Blend of 4 different vintages
2000 2005 2010 2015
990 bottles produced
Bordeaux Unicorn

25
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Syrah OW

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syrah - like

2018 Louis Trosset, Confidentiel
Mondeuse the oldest vines from the domaine
Combe de Savoie (20% prod of savoie wines)
Arbin 2.3 ha

Sons of Charles Trosset Joseph & Louis now, used to be the reference of Mondeuse in the past

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Syrah Prem

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2006 Turque
Guigal
cote brune 60-70 steep south facing expo
93%syrah 7%viognier
100% new oak french barrels 42 months youngest vines of any guigal wines

LaLaLa
New launch of fourth La : La Reynardes

First vintage 1985

Original owner of La turque was family neyrat gachet in the 1920’s proprietor of Grillet. Purchased by Guigal in 1980, owned by vidal fleury at that time.

Shows always fresh but ripe fruit version. Dense

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Syrah NW

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2019 Lillian California
Ex worker of Sine Qua Non Maggie Harrison
Manfred Krankl offered her vines of syrah to start he rown journey in 2004

Leather, strawberry, blueberry, oak.
Palate is strawberry, blueberry, burnt toast, tobacco, leather.
Very long finish with a creamy texture. Full bodied excellent wine.

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Spicy

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2015 Bressan Schioppetino
Fulvio Bressan 9th generation
130 year old vines in Corona

Schioppetino also knowned as Ribolla Nera

Unique wine, fascinating spices
What a palate! - polychrome flavours tumble over each other: menthol, cloves, cake spices, violets, Iodine, balsamic, pepper, herbs and pine.

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Nebbiolo

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2005 Balgera Valtelina superiore
Chiavanesca
Located in Chiuro since 1885
Paolo 4th generation

very steep and vertical vineyards
ageing 10 years in 10000Lbarrels
fragrant

30
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Sangio

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2019 Monteseccondo, Tin
Silvio Messana
First vintage 2000
Inspiration of Elisabetta Foradori since 2009 his Sangio is now fermented and aged in anfora

Tin means clay in arabic, as he pass his childhood in tunisia

Vineyard planted in 1970

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Merlot

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2016 San Walfredo, Guado al Tasso

First realease of Antinori
pure merlot
heart of Bolgheri
striking

32
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Malbec

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2015 Catena Zapata Riverstone Adrianna Vineyard, Tupungato, Alto Region, Mendoza
1366m high
French oak

1902 Italian immigrant Nicola Catena
pioneering role in malbec resurection
2023 world’s best vineyards

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Sweet

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Donnafugata Ben Rye

34
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Sweet

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1997 Fargues

1943 first vintage

35
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Sweet

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2013 Eric Bordelet Poire de Glace

Normandie

36
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Fortified

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2008 Rancy sec

maccabeu
50 y old vineyard
schiste
5 y ageing in oxydative environment

37
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Fortified

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Grahams 30y

38
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Liqueur

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Abricot Roulot

mignardise
Pate de fruit abricot et thym
chocolat blanc sirop melba

39
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Liqueur

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Banane Giffard

mignardises
creme brulee vanille madagascar
chocolat cafe bourbon pointu

40
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Liqueur

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Feuille de menthe jean paul mette

mignardise
fraise des bois chocolat blanc
chocolat chartreuse verte

41
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Spirit

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Calvados Lemorton Grande Reserve Domfrontais
25 years aged in barrel
70% pears
Didier and Damien

Domfrontais
min 30% pears in the blend min 3y aged in oak barrels

Mignardise
Mini pomme au four flambée
Chocolat au lait fleur poirier et pralin

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Spirit

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Chichibu The Peated 2022
Japanese Single Malt
Master blender Ichiro Akuto produced in Saitama prefecture
Founded in 2008

smoke, crisp apples, dandelion

Mignardise
Tonka cream
chocolate lapsong souchong

43
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Spirit

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Domaine de Jaurrey, Laberdolive 1979
Bas Armagnac

Mignardise
Dried plums from Agen
Chocolate black truffle