CATENA ZAPATA - Zapata Adrianna Mundus Bacillus Terrae - 2019
- - 97 points-
Descorchados
January 2022According to the winemaker Alejandro Vigil, the name Mundus Bacillus comes from the bacterial world...
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According to the winemaker Alejandro Vigil, the name Mundus Bacillus comes from the bacterial world...
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Aromas of ripe berries, sweet vanilla, licorice, dark chocolate and bread crust. Notes of dried...
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An overtly floral-suffused nose speaks of even more restrained notes of black cherry, earth, the...
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A discreet though still easily perceptible dollop of wood sets off very earthy aromas of various...
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The 2019 Gigondas Clos Derrière Vieille is more floral, almost tropical, with rose petal,...
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The 2020 Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru is excellent, unwinding in the glass with aromas of dark berry...
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The 2020 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Les Cazetiers is brilliant, unwinding in the glass with aromas...
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Aromas of raspberries, cherries, sweet spices, raw cocoa and peonies preface the 2020 Beaune 1er...
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Aromas of hazelnuts, pear, confit citrus, honeycomb, toasted almonds and fresh bread introduce the...
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The 2020 Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Charmes is perfumed and elegant, soaring from the glass with...
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The 2020 Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru has turned out especially well, opening in the glass with...
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The 2020 Chambertin-Clos de Bèze Grand Cru is brilliant, unwinding in the glass with aromas of...
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The 2020 Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Champ Gain is excellent, mingling scents of citrus oil and...
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The Jamet magic is on full display here, with lacy, fresh aromas of violets, cherry and blueberries...
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The Argiano 2018 Solengo is a blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Petit Verdot, 20% Merlot and 5%...
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Lots of ripe blackcurrants with creamy oak. Smooth, with superbly fine-grained tannins, with a long...
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This cuvée is from a selection of the vineyards that Santa Ema began planting near the slopes of...
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I tasted five different lots that will be blended into the 2020 Hermitage Blanc, from Péléat,...
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The rating and review of the 2020 Saint Joseph is a composite based on tasting several...
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Aromas of ripe cherries, chocolate, smoke, grilled meat and sweet spices. Medium-to full-bodied...
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Ripe brambleberries and a tinge of coffee on the nose and palate. Medium-bodied with firm,...
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While this vineyard suffered immensely from frost in the spring of 2021, the 2020 Cote Rotie la...
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Another enormously impressive barrel sample, the 2020 Cote Rotie Cote Brune is dark and plummy,...
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Also in tank at the time of my visit, the 2019 Cote Rotie Cote Brune is another legend in the...
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