Category Archives: Malbec

What I’ve been drinking – 008

Posted on January 20, 2012 by winelibertarian

Drouhin-Laroze Chambertin-Clos de Bèze 2004 Still a very young wine with just a hint of brick colour at the edge of the glass, with a medium purple colour in the centre, not as dark as some Gevrey Chambertin wines. The … Continue reading →

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What I’ve been drinking – 006

Posted on December 2, 2011 by winelibertarian

Start with one I didn’t drink Picardy Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon Melbec 2007 Corked, the wine was that bad it didn’t touch my lips, Cookie was foolish enough to try it and had to spit it out! Shame as this is … Continue reading →

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What I’ve been drinking – 002

Posted on September 9, 2011 by winelibertarian

Recently we had lunch in Melbourne at Giuseppe, Arnaldo & Sons and had a bottle of 2009 Castellare di Castellina, it was impressive, a very approachable Chianti Classico, from what is believed to be an exceptionally good vintage. Even though it … Continue reading →

Posted in Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Malbec, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese | 2 Comments