Sunday, April 3, 2011

Terra Andina Reserva

Terra Andina Reserva

Vintage: 2007
Grape Variety: Carmenere
Colour: Deep purple red
Aroma: Black berry, cherry, hint of spice.
Bouquet:  Blackberry, cherry, pepper, tobacco.
Finish: Medium.
Body: Medium
Origin: Chile
Price: $135
Enjoyed in April, 2011

Rating:   VG     G     S     P     VP

Dopff & Irion

Dopff & Irion


Vintage: 2009
Grape Variety: Gewurstraminer
Colour: Pale golden yellow

Aroma: Litchi, tropical fruit, honey.
Bouquet:  Litchi, honey.
Finish: Long lasting of litchi.
Body: Medium
Origin: Alsace, France
Price: $160
Enjoyed in April, 2011

Rating:   VG     G     S     P     VP

Michel Leon Riesling Schoenenbourg

Michel Leon Riesling Schoenenbourg


Vintage: 2003
Grape Variety: Riesling
Colour: Golden yellow
Aroma: Plum, apricot, honey, nuts.
Bouquet:  Apricot, plum, honey, nuts.
Finish: Lasting of honey and apricot.
Body: Medium to full
Origin: Alsace, France
Price: $320
Enjoyed in March, 2011

Rating:   VG     G     S     P     VP

Pondal Lowie

Pondal Lowie

Vintage: 2005
Grape Variety: Shiraz, Cabernet, Tempranillo
Colour: Deep ruby red
Aroma: Black berry, plum, hint of spice.
Bouquet:  Blackberry, plum, pepper, tobacco.
Finish: Medium.
Body: Medium
Origin: Central Victoria, Australia
Price: $180
Enjoyed in March, 2011

Rating:   VG     G     S     P     VP