White
Billaud-Simon 2021 Gc Vaudesir
The Billaud-Simon Grand Cru 'Vaudesir' 2021 presents a brilliant pale gold color, hinting at its elegance and complexity.
The palate is rich and full-bodied, yet beautifully balanced, with flavors of citrus zest, green apple, and white peach dancing across the taste buds. There's a pronounced minerality that adds depth and complexity to the wine, along with a refreshing acidity that provides structure and vibrancy. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of purity and finesse.
Overall, the Billaud-Simon Grand Cru 'Vaudesir' 2021 is a stunning expression of Chablis terroir, showcasing the hallmark characteristics of the region's finest wines: purity, precision, and elegance. It's a wine that can be enjoyed now or cellared for further development over the years.
Moulin Touchais 1955 Anjou
Translucent gold in color with hints of brown, a nose of smoky caramel with subtle truffle, and a palate of yellow apple with warm clove and Middle Eastern spices. The wine exhibits a rich sweetness balanced by its natural acidity, resulting in a long and complex finish.
Tasted in 2019 by Greg Sherwood MW, "Brine, tangerine peel, citrus, naartjie and pithy spicy herbal lift. Rich, sweet / sour tartness, bright, vibrant, deliciously juicy. Great salty opulence. Superb." - 96pts, Greg Sherwood