I'm not a Madeira expert, and I rarely drink Madeira of high quality. This weeks tasting was however very special, as we had several very good and very old Madeiras on the tasting program. We had a total of six Madeiras, 5 was bottled before world war 2 by the Danish importer Schalburg, the last …
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Domaine Meo-Camuzet, Vosne Romanee 2009
Both the 2007 and 2008 Meo-Camuzet wines seems to represent a change to a more organic and approachable style. The 2009 Vosne-Romanee is another step in this direction, a very fresh and vibrant wine in a year with quite dense and heavy fruit. In the nose red fruits, raspberries, a hint of …
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Domaine Dujac, Chambolle Musigny 2009
The 2009 Chambolle Musigny Village from Dujac is a quite powerfull and dense wine, like many other 2009 wines. In the nose raspberries and some darker fruit notes are dominating, while there are some minerality present too. On the palate also quite dark fruit aromas, a fine minerality, good length …
Sips and Samples #5 – New Year 2011
Celebrating the New Year is associated with good friends, nice food and a lot of good wines. This year was no exception, as quite many good bottles was on the table. We always taste the some of the wines while preparing the food. Some of the wines are tasted at the table .... thus making detailed …
Happy New Year
The year 2011 has been a fine wine year. First and foremost winehog.org went live in July, after the idea was born in late May 2011. It's been a busy year with the winehog blog, but also a lot of fun. A lot of good wines were reviewed during the second half of 2011, and a few articles were posted. …