Tastings

Slow Food Turku met on 15th May 2002 at Restaurant Verkahöyry in Littoinen and tasted 6 Italian wines:

1) San Vicenzo 2001, Roberto Anselmi, IGT Veneto (33 points)
2) I Sistri 1998, Fattoria di Felsina, IGT Toscana (35 points)

3) Nero di Nubi 1997, Fattoria di Felsina, IGT Toscana (32 points)
4) Korem 1998, Agriolas, IGT Sardegna (35 points)
5) Travaglini Tre Vigne 1997, DOCG Gattinara (37 points)
6) Guado al Tasso 1998, Marchesi Antinori, DOC Bolgheri (48 points)

At Panimoravintola Hermanni on 19th June these 3 wines from Kespro were tasted but no points were given:

1) "Les Ecumes" AC Muscadet Sevre & Maine, producer Les Chais Beaucarois
2) Riesling "Saint Hippolyte" 1999, producer Charles Koehly & Fils
3) Robertson Wide River Noble Riesling Late Harvest 2001

At Ravintola Victoria on 14th August we tasted following wines:

1) Bienvenues Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru 1993, Domaine Louis Jadot
2) Chablis Grand Cru Les Blanchots 1995, Domaine Laroche
3) Château Lascombes 1995
4) Château Margaux 1989

At the Restaurant Academy on 27th October we tasted following wines:
(17 participated and points 1-5 were given)

l) Canyon Road Sauvignon Blanc 2000 (points 40)
2) Geyser Peak Chardonnay 2000 (46)
3) Geyser Peak Sauvignon Blanc 2001 (52)
4) Canyon Road Chardonnay 2000 (cork failure)
5) Geyser Peak Merlot (38)
6) Geyser Peak Zinfandel (42)
7) Geyser Peak Shiraz (41)
8) Canyon Road Merlot (35)
9) Canyon Road C.S. (53)
10) Geyser Peak C.S. (48)

At the Restaurant Alabama on 20th November we had following wines during the lovely Italian dinner created by Aki Wahlman and his combo

1) S´Elegas Nuragus, Sardinia
2) Valpolicella Classico Superiore Zenato
3) Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro Amabile Cinghio del Fojonco

At the Research Centre of Funktional Alimentary on 22.1.03 we tasted the sherries from Barbadillo:

1) Castillo de San Diego 1998
2) Manzanilla
3) Dry Oloroso
4) Cream Sherry
5) Pedro Ximenez

At the Restaurant Kiitorata on 24.3.2004

1) Campogrande 2002, Orvieto (pisteitä 34)
2) Cellier des Dauphins 2002 (talon viini)(pisteitä 25)
3) Stony Cape 2003(pisteitä 29)
4) Vi Novell, Espanja (pisteitä 19)
5) Chateau Peychaud 2001 (talon viini)(pisteitä 35)
6) Viña Albali 2000(pisteitä 23)
7) Red Label Wine, Jamaica (pisteitä 26)
8) Yalumba Semillon (Botrytis)(pisteitä 37)