Friday, July 31, 2009

2009 07 31 - 6OC - Sweet delights

JULY : White Pleasures

31 July - Sweet Delights





SWEET DELIGHT

Domain De Durban Muscat Beaumes de Venise 2006
Tasting:
The Muscat expresses itself with finesse. Delicate flavours tingle the tounge with notes of pear and apricot

Blend: 100% Muscat

Retail Price:
$38.00 (375ml)
$65.00 (750ml)

Perrin & Fils Muscat Beaumes de Venise 2005
Tasting:
Intense aromas of Muscat grapes and mint. The flavours are naturally sweet, rich and powerful, with exotically amber-toned honey as a dominant.

Blend: 60% Muscat à petits grains blancs; 40% Muscat à petits grains noirs

Retail Price:
$36.00 (375ml)
De Trafford Straw Wine 2002
Tasting:
Wine Spectators: Gorgeous, this drips with persimmon, nectarine, mango and green almond flavors on a lush, honeyed texture before smoky green tea and ginger preserve notes come in on the mouthwatering finish.

Blend: 100% Chenin Blanc
Rating:93 Points by Wine Spectator
Retail Price:
$73.00 (375ml