Clos des Papes – Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2007

97/100

Best of the lineup. Great vintage at full maturity.

Black cherry, garrigue, leather, spice.

Gewurztraminer Sélection de Grains Nobles 1990 – Clos St-Landelin

94/100

Outstanding old SGN with depth and lift.

Honey, dried mango, orange peel, still vibrant.

Côte-Rôtie “Mathilde et Yves Gangloff” – Yves Gangloff - 2005

95/100

Silky, aromatic Syrah.

Violet, smoke, olive tapenade, elegant tannins.

Pinot Gris Sélection de Grains Nobles – Zind-Humbrecht - 1995 - Heimbourg

95/100

Dense, powerful. Surprise of the night even despite half bottle format.

Bitter orange, honey, quince, saline grip.

Gewurztraminer “Cuvée Isabelle” 2011 – Martin Schaetzel

92/100

Mature and expressive dry Gewurztraminer.

Rose petal, lychee, ginger, gentle bitterness.

Great with foie gras.

Ruinart Blanc de Blancs – Champagne

91/100

Elegant and fresh opener.

Citrus, white flowers.

Happy new year everyone!!!!