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Site title: Grape Observer Wine Review - Our purpose is to provide expert and unbiased wine reviews to help you enjoy better wine. Published by Sean Mitchell Dip WSET. Established 2009.

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This is a lovely , youthful Bourgogne from Domaine Derey Frères.  It has aromas of raspberry and cranberry.  The palate has chirpy, high acidity and red fruits.  Drink this wine when you might have opened a Beaujolais.  Review Rating: Good to Very Good (★★★☆, 89 points). Website: href="https://www.derey...

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This wine is Bowen Estate’s cabernet sauvignon from the 2023 vintage and Coonawarra in Australia.  It presents as a classic Coonawarra cabernet style.  Coonawarra at its best has a distinctive terroir imprint, and this wine agreeably took my mind to tasting youthful wines in Penola, the small town at the heart of the region, some 15 years’ prior. The wine has typica...

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This is an early drinking garnacha from Campos de Luz in Spain.  From the 2021 vintage, the wine has aromas of cooked red cherry fruit, meat and spice.  The palate is full bodied and reminds of sweet cherries and strawberry jam.  Drink this wine on its youthful fruit. Review Rating: Acceptable to Good (★★☆, 83 points). ...

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This is a serious and intense expression of Pomerol from Espérance de Trotanoy and the 2018 vintage.  2018 is a top vintage in Pomerol, and it shows.  The wine is deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrants and smokey cedar.  The palate is medium to full bodied, the tannins are silky and the wine finishes with long length.  Drink this outstanding merlot ...

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This wine is from Maison AIX in Provence and is a blend of rolle (vermentino), sauvignon blanc and grenache blanc. It has fresh aromas of herbs and sea shells.  The palate is light to medium bodied, with a crisp, high acidity palate and lemon citrus characters.  Try this wine next time you think about an albarino or an Italian white.  Drink over the next 5...

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