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Philippe Perreault

Philippe Perreault Sommelier

Dollarhide Vineyard

St. Supéry Dollarhide Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2022

Napa Valley, California, United States
4 days ago

Philippe scored this wine: 89/100

Clear golden color with notes of ripe pear, ripe pineapple and white peach. It's tropical, lively and ample. Serve it between 10-12 degrees. Enjoyable now but can be aged 3-5 years. Pair it with pan-seared scallops or oysters.

Kadette

Kanonkop Kadette Cape Blend 2020

Stellenbosch W.O., South Africa
6 days ago

Philippe reviewed this wine:

It's a blend of 43% Pilotage, 33% Merlot, 22% Cabernet-Sauvignon and 2% Cabernet-Franc. Clear purple color with aromas of cranberry, cherry, plum, spice and chocolate. It's medium-bodied, long and silky on the palate. Pair it with a butter chicken Samosa. Serve it between 15-17 degrees. Pour it in carafe 30 minutes before serving. Can be aged 8-10 years.

9 days ago

Philippe scored this wine: 89/100

It's made of 100% Merlot. Clear pink salmon color with aromas of strawberry, raspberry and cherry. It's lively, fresh and structured. Pair it with rabbit. Serve it between 6-8 degrees. Enjoyable now but can be cellared max 2 years.

Wismer-Wingfield Ouest Vineyard

Bachelder Wismer-Wingfield Ouest Vineyard Chardonnay 2020

Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara Escarpment, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada
10 days ago

Philippe scored this wine: 94/100

Clear golden color with notes of pear, pineapple, verbena, stone and peach. It's structured, complex and long. Pear it with Grilled lobster or a mushroom Risotto. Serve it between 10-12 degrees. Can be aged easily from 10 up to 15 years.

11 days ago

Philippe scored this wine: 88/100

This Langhe Rose is made of 100$ Nebbiolo. Clear salmon color with notes of strawberry, raspberry, rose flower and violette. It's lively, elegant and long on the palate. Enjoyable now. Serve it between 8-10 degrees. Pair it with grilled trout or an antipasti.

Philippe Perreault

Wine Blogger

Memorable Wine

Pendfolds, Grange, 1994

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First Wine

Chianti, Ruffino

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Unusual Wine Experience

Tasting many old Burgundian wines included La Romanée Conti (La Tâche) at La Tour d'Argent in Paris

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Current Fav Wine

Champagne, Moutard (100% Arbane)

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