My Visit to Château Margaux and the Selection of Vintage 2011 for Grand Cru Wine Tasting Paris
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During a recent visit to the esteemed Château Margaux, I was warmly welcomed in a manner that perfectly reflects the authenticity, simplicity, and quality of the Margaux region and the Médoc. This visit was part of my ongoing commitment to provide top-tier wine tasting and learning experiences at Grand Cru Wine Tasting Paris. Having visited […]
96 Points – NYKUR Vodka Super Premium Organic (2023 Tasting) – A Triumph of Nature and Craftsmanship
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In the world of spirits, the quest for excellence is a journey that never truly ends. And just when you think you’ve experienced the pinnacle of perfection, along comes a revelation that redefines the boundaries of what can be achieved in the world of vodka. That revelation is NYKUR Super Premium Organic Vodka, a spirit […]
92 Points – Caballo Azul Reserva Especial Barricas 2020 – Vinedos Puertas
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Alexandre Petit’s Notes: At Prowein 2023, this superb Chilean wine from Vinedos Puertas caught my eye. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Carmenère Petit Verdot, it is both subtle and complex on the palate, with a balance, freshness and fruitiness that are sure to stir the emotions. Mature tannins add structure, and the finish is […]
95 Points – Château Croix de Labrie 2020
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Notes from Alexandre Petit: I had the pleasure of tasting the 2020 vintage of Château Croix de Labrie (Nouveau Grand Cru Classé de Saint-Emilion) on the spot. The owner, Axelle Courdurié, welcomed me and I was able to visit the vines, which are worked organically and biodynamic, and then we tasted different vintages in the […]