Standish Wines L a m e l l a - 3 x 2020 and 3 x 2021 Case Reviews

5 Rating 1 Reviews

2020 - 98-100 Points - Stuart McCloskey "Lamella is one of those wines that delivers immediate impact." 2021 - 98-99 Points - Stuart McCloskey “Sensual, powerful, tightly coiled and statuesque."

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Richard Smith

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“Ah, the Standish Lamella, a wine that flirts with your senses like a Shakespearean protagonist with a penchant for drama and a dash of mystery. Pouring a glass is akin to unlocking a vault where each berry was handpicked by cherubs under the full moon. It's a dark, inky potion that promises to cast a spell on your taste buds, transporting you to a land where grapes are king and flavor is the currency. On the nose, it's as if you've gatecrashed a blackberry and plum party, with hints of spicy oak standing guard at the door, wafting a welcome that's both warm and slightly intimidating. You half expect to be handed a velvet robe and a pipe as you take your first sip. And oh, that first sip. It rolls onto the palate with the confidence of a catwalk model, flaunting layers of fruit, spice, and everything nice. There's a depth here that would give philosophers a run for their money, with tannins that gently whisper sweet nothings to your taste receptors. It's like biting into a rich, dark chocolate cake, only to find it's been spiked with berries, a sprinkle of pepper, and a dash of mischief. As you let it linger, you might find yourself pondering the mysteries of the universe, or perhaps just marveling at how a wine can be so complex yet so approachable, like an old friend with an endless supply of intriguing stories. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a trail of whispers that promise never to forget this encounter. In conclusion, the Standish Lamella is not just a wine; it's a journey, a narrative wrapped in a velvet robe of flavor. It's the kind of bottle you open with expectations of greatness, only to find it exceeds them in ways you couldn't imagine. Perfect for those evenings when you want to impress your guests, or simply treat yourself to a taste of vinous nobility. Just be warned, once you've tasted it, ordinary wines may seem like mere peasants in the grand court of your palate.”

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