Richard M James
http://www.winewriting.com
English wine writer & enthusiast who lives in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, south of France.
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Richard M James' WinesView All 2
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Domaine du Mas Blanc Collioure Clos du Moulin (2004)
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Domaine du Mas Blanc Banyuls Rimage (2006)
Snoothrank: 3.5/5 Starting at $24.90
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Mostly Mourvèdre - meaty black olive aromas with dried fruits too; attractive elegant palate showing a lush savoury side vs firm but accessible tannins, dry yet quite fine finish. €23...
Oxidising meaty edges vs nice intense sweet raspberry vs dry grip all lending good balance. Still young. €21 87+ For lots more Mas Blanc wines, go to...
"Very scenic and sometimes very very windy like it's been for a few days. Seem to have passed from late summer to early winter just like that (the first afternoon probably below 20 degrees C for a long long time). Anyway, Picpoul's still nice in winter too! And with goats' cheese..."
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"Any wines you particilarly like from Languedoc-Roussillon?" Oh la la, as the French say (and they really do). Where to start? Here are a few highlights tasted recently anyway: Mas...
Originally from just northwest of London, there's a bit of Welsh in me too, I lived in Manchester (northern England's "Madchester" rather than one of the ten or so US...
A "groovy autumn find" from my site www.winewriting.com: 2005 Riesling Domaine Dopff (Dopff au Moulin, 12.5%) - lovely nose with floral white peach and developing linseed oil notes;...
Mostly Mourvèdre - meaty black olive aromas with dried fruits too; attractive elegant palate showing a lush savoury side vs firm but accessible tannins, dry yet quite fine finish. €23...
Oxidising meaty edges vs nice intense sweet raspberry vs dry grip all lending good balance. Still young. €21 87+ For lots more Mas Blanc wines, go to...
"Very scenic and sometimes very very windy like it's been for a few days. Seem to have passed from late summer to early winter just like that (the first afternoon probably below 20 degrees C for a long long time). Anyway, Picpoul's still nice in winter too! And with goats' cheese..."
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"Any wines you particilarly like from Languedoc-Roussillon?" Oh la la, as the French say (and they really do). Where to start? Here are a few highlights tasted recently anyway: Mas...
Originally from just northwest of London, there's a bit of Welsh in me too, I lived in Manchester (northern England's "Madchester" rather than one of the ten or so US...
A "groovy autumn find" from my site www.winewriting.com: 2005 Riesling Domaine Dopff (Dopff au Moulin, 12.5%) - lovely nose with floral white peach and developing linseed oil notes;...
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