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Philippe Perreault

Philippe Perreault Sommelier

Lightfoot & Wolfville Rosé 2024

Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada
10 hours, 25 minutes ago

Philippe scored this wine: 87/100

It's a blend of L'Acadie Blanc, Seyval Blanc, Pinot Noir and Frontenac Noir. Clear pale pink color with notes of raspberry, strawberry and white flower. It's elegant, light-bodied and medium on the palate. Pair it with a Tuna tartare. Serve it at 8-10 degrees. Enjoyable now.

Dom Brial Grande Réserve Rivesaltes ambré 1959

Rivesaltes, Languedocroussillon, France
4 days ago

Philippe scored this wine: 95/100

It's a blend of 2 types of Muscat ( Muscat d’Alexandrie and Muscat à Petits Grains). Deep amber color with notes of coffee, quince, mandarine, orange peel and tobacco. It's complex, it's very long and balanced on the palate. This dessert wine is excellent to match Roquefort cheese and chocolate-based dessert. Serve it at 8-10 degrees Enjoyable now.

Réserve Première Brut

Montaudon Réserve Première Brut Champagne

Champagne A.C., France
5 days ago

Philippe scored this wine: 90/100

Clear yellow color with notes of brioche, lemon and apple. It's fresh, lively and very long on the palate. Pair it with a salmon tartare. Serve it at 5-6 degrees. Enjoyable now.

12 days ago

Philippe scored this wine: 85/100

It's a blend mainly made of Merseguera completed by Gewurztraminer and Moscatel. Notes of apple, white flower and pear. It's light-bodied, soft and medium on the palate. Serve it between 8-10 degrees. Enjoyable now. Pair it with Asian dishes.

Gold Mine Hills

Three Finger Jack Gold Mine Hills Chardonnay 2022

Lodi, California, United States
14 days ago

Philippe scored this wine: 88/100

Clear golden color with aromas of pineapple, vanilla and oak barrel. It's full-bodied, very long and nerve on the palate. Pair it with BBQ Chicken or Fettuccini Carbonara. Serve it between 10-12 degrees. Can be aged 8-10 years.

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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