France, the rhone valley • 339 kr • 75 cl • 13 % • BS 78036 • 91/100
Focused syrah from 80 to 100 year old logs and with a long life ahead of it. Midsummer’s eve 2024 pick up a bottle for the evening gathering around the grill. You tell us that you bought the wine five years ago without trying it or really knowing much about it. Five years of waiting would apparently do the trick. Now it is up to the evidence!
France, Champagne • 299 • 75 cl • 12,5 % • BS 77698 • 90/100
Delicate and mouth-watering dry huschampagne from doldisodlare. Perfect to give as a gift to someone who likes wine at least as much as you, birthday or housewarming absolutely not necessary. Just tell your friend that they deserve a really good champagne. All days in a week. All year. And hope that you get to taste a glass.
France, Burgundy • sek 171 • 75 cl • 12,5 % • BS 70141 • 88/100
Serious gamay from old logs and renowned producer. In my local ICA store, there are a disproportionately large variety of French delicacies in a jar. Also ostdisken listed for the same country and it is impossible to walk away without impulsköpa something. If they had just got to sell a wine I had had the tip ready.
Australia, McLaren Vale • Eco • 189 kr • 14 % • BS 70925 • 88/100
Modern shiraz with not spirited acid. As vinnörd like you to try blindly. Sneak into this wine in between – and main course, perhaps a small potatiskrokett with pepparrotsdipp, and let the discussion begin. To make it extra tricky, you can as a clue to mention that the Italian green grape fiano is on a corner.
Spain, Bierzo • Eco • 189 kr • 75 cl • 14,5 % • CS 70314 • 88/100
Tapaskvällen you are invited to creeps closer. Your task is, not unexpectedly, take the Spanish drink. New discoveries and a few snap of ”vino tinto”. Your strongest cards on the rödvinsfronten becomes quite clear from this introduktionsvinet to the grape mencia from the cool of the Bierzo region in northwestern Spain. Småtrendigt but at the same time not too wacky.
Italy, Sicily • sek 199 • 75 cl • 13,5 % • BS 74874 • 88/100
feature-rich instegsvin to Etna red wines, where the grapes nerello mascalese and nerello cappuccio plays in the same team. You and your Italienfrälsta friend rotisserigrillar chicken on the balcony in a strange but functional electric grill. While timjansmöret melts under the skin on pippin, you are discussing the similarities with those made at the grape nebbiolo.
France, Burgundy • 169 kr • 75 cl • 13,5 % • BS 78848 • 86/100
Friday night with seafood on the wish list and the family gathered. You have loaded up with oysters, crab, and deep-fried babysquids so that everyone gets something they like. To the hemslagen majo, sourdough bread and a small seafood soup as a starter. That it doesn’t feel like new year’s eve will be the chardonnay to the bargain price instead of champagne.
Germany, Rheinhessen • Eco • 169 kr • 12,5 % • BS 73771 • 86/100
Dry, ståltankslagrad and perfumed German pinot noir. In the evening there will be opened more than one bottle of wine, it tends to become so when our friends from the archipelago come to visit. They drink just red and not too heavy, so this is the perfect first bottle of the evening’s adventure. You put it on cooling one hour and cut up some cured meat.
Germany, Rheinhessen • 119 kr • 75 cl • 12 % • BS 71699 • 85/100
On a glassed-in porch at the home of your friends ‘ parents just arrived home from a long drive through Germany. The afternoon sun sparkles off and it is hard to believe that it is still below freezing. In the glass is spring in full bloom. The Riesling, silvaner and müller-thurgau in the dry mineral consensus.
Italy, Piedmont • 319 kr • 75 cl • 13,5 % • BS 71001 • 89/100
A creative chef has just uploaded a bunch of photos on instagram in which he explains the greatness with the ”arancini”, that is to say, deep-fried risottobollar filled with vildsvinsragu. Craving for nebbiolo grows stronger, and later on in the evening you stand in the kitchen with a bottle from a renowned producer, a very successful vintage and almost barolokvalitet.
France, Bordeaux • 109 sek • 75 cl • 14 % • BS 71155 • 82/100
the Classic red husbordeaux from the great vintage and the cabernet sauvignon in the lead. When the drive is piling up in the kitchen, the laundry room is fully booked and the only thing you would need to do is to clear the mejlboxen, you decide instead to cook a stew. You take a glass of your new husvin, let a drop go down in the pan and turn on the radio. The drive will have to wait.
France, the Jura 119 kr • 75 cl • 12 % • BS 78725 • 82/100
Score 4. Knastertorrt sparkling on the mixed bag regionstypiska grapes. A ship comes loaded with vårkalasgäster who wanted nothing more than to hang out and quench your thirst on your book release, exhibition or afterworkmingel. No matter if you bid on greasy potato chips or aesthetic canapés, all to match the amazing.
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