Monsieur Gelin does great wine. This is one of them to a certain extent. Classical stuff with no excess. Really good red with balance and complexity. Not on par with the best bottles we got from Gelin but very good indeed.
Monsieur Gelin does great wine. This is one of them to a certain extent. Classical stuff with no excess. Really good red with balance and complexity. Not on par with the best bottles we got from Gelin but very good indeed.
Apr 10th, 2022Aroma: Dark cherry, black pepper, tobacco, dried fig, mushroom
Body: light-medium
Texture: satin / silk; hydrating
Taste: Mineral, dark cherry, plum skin, baked rhubarb, cranberry, light salinity
Finish: long
Color: mahogany, dark red amber
Aroma: Dark cherry, black pepper, tobacco, dried fig, mushroom
Body: light-medium
Texture: satin / silk; hydrating
Taste: Mineral, dark cherry, plum skin, baked rhubarb, cranberry, light salinity
Finish: long
Color: mahogany, dark red amber
Jul 25th, 2020Pretty enough nose: violet, forest floor, some minerality. The palate didn't have the finesse or acidity I would expect from a Monopole G-C.
Pretty enough nose: violet, forest floor, some minerality. The palate didn't have the finesse or acidity I would expect from a Monopole G-C.
Jul 13th, 2017