Supermarket wines: Il Santo Bevitore Isola dei Nuraghi IGT 2019 from Lidl
Australian Cabernet to try: Domaine Naturaliste Discovery 2017
A nice midweek quaffer – Vylyan Macska Portugieser 2020 from Villány
Top Beaujolais Cru: Clos De La Roilette Fleurie delivers again
I could only repeat what I said about the 2017: the Clos de la Roilette is a benchmark for Beaujolais Cru. This 2020 is a rockstar. Continue reading
Back online – my harvest season in the Mátra in pictures
Harvesting and making wine fully occupied me in the last 6 weeks, so much so that I basically went home only to sleep. But most work is done now and I’m trying to return to my normal life, thinking about things I was used to do before, like posting on my blog. Let me just start with a recap of my harvest… Continue reading
Dorli Muhr Samt & Seide Blaufrankisch 2017
Shiraz big guns and Co, featuring Standish Lamella 2017
A lineup of shiraz I wanted to present to our little wine club in last autumn, but then the Covid situation got worse again and prevented the event from happening. It was only this June when I managed to gather my friends again, and despite some disappointing bottles, we could finally enjoy some good, even some world class wines. Continue reading
A beauty: Daniel Bouland Morgon Corcelette 2017
Flecther Nebbiolo d’Alba 2019
I have to admit that it I immediately fell in love with that label. Supercool. Wouldn’t you buy a bottle which is that pretty? Continue reading