Australian Wine Tasting at Millesima NYC Ben Haines B Minor Marsanne Roussanne 2014 A blend of 60% Marsanne, 40% Roussanne, harvested from vines planted in the 1990s. Grapes are whole bunch pressed and barrel fermented with native yeasts (14% new French oak). Partial malolactic fermentation, aging on lees for three months with monthly lees stirring. A lovely white wine with ... Read More »
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Felton Road
The Winery Felton Road estate is located in Central Otago and is recognized for producing some of the most expressive Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays in the New World. The estate is one of only three wineries in New Zealand that is designated with the prestigious title “Tipuraganga Teitei o Aotearoa”, which is the ‘Grand Cru’ equivalent in New Zealand. This ... Read More »
French Wine Tasting
Didier Tripoz Macon-Charnay Clos des Tournons 2014 Macon is the generic appellation for wines that come from the Macconais sub-region of southern Burgundy. The wines of Macon are often regarded as having the best value in Burgundy, because it usually gets overshadowed by the Cote de Beaune and Cote de Nuits. The Tripoz Macon-Charnay shows bright hues of yellow in ... Read More »