Charlotte Reviews

Lively, fruit-driven and opulent. Strawberry, mango, pink grapefruit zest, vanilla and cocoa powder in aroma and cup. Juicy, high-toned acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. The finish is resonant and sweet, extending fruit and floral brightness over a deep chocolate undercurrent.

Elegant and richly aromatic. Black cherry, nectarine, bergamot, jasmine and cocoa nib in aroma and cup. Vibrant, layered acidity; silky, viscous body. The finish is persistent and harmoniously sweet, highlighting fruit and floral notes with cocoa warmth.

Deeply sweet-savory, complex, resonant. Blackberry, plum, cocoa powder, molasses, gardenia in aroma and cup. Gentle, winey acidity; round, viscous mouthfeel. The finish is long and lush, with cocoa and fruit sweetness persisting into a soft floral note.

Sweetly fruit-forward, harmonious. Raspberry, cocoa nib, honey, tea rose, tamarind in aroma and cup. Bright, lively acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Rich, balanced finish consolidates to a lingering berry and chocolate sweetness.

Wild yet polished. Blackberry, tamarind, baker’s chocolate, violet, molasses in aroma and cup. Bright, juicy acidity; creamy, dense mouthfeel. The finish is long and wine-toned, with deep fruit and cocoa.

Richly fruit-toned and resonant. Aromas and flavors of blueberry compote, red grape, cocoa nib, candied kimquat, and violet. Sweetly tart acidity; syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Long finish with deep fruit and floral notes balanced by grounding chocolate.

Balanced, round, versatile. Notes of milk chocolate, ripe cherry, almond, orange zest, and honeysuckle in aroma and cup. Sweet-toned, gently brisk acidity; satiny-smooth mouthfeel. Crisp, flavor-saturated finish.

Intensely fruit- and floral-driven, multilayered and complex. Notes of blueberry, strawberry jam, narcissus, honey and cocoa nib in aroma and cup. Bright, juicy-tart acidity; syrupy, plush mouthfeel. The finish is long, resonant, and fruit-saturated, carrying berry and floral sweetness through a clean cocoa close.

Lush, fruit-forward, floral-toned. Notes of ripe blackberry, plumeria, honey, and dark chocolate in aroma and cup. Bright, juicy-tart acidity; syrupy, full mouthfeel. Sweet-toned finish consolidates to blackberry and dark chocolate.

Richly aromatic, sweetly tart. Guava, young ginger, maraschino cherry, chocolate syrup, lemon-thyme in aroma and cup. Juicy, sparkling acidity; plush, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Very long, flavor-saturated, tropical-leaning finish.

Richly sweet, deep-toned. Dried mulberry, pink grapefruit zest, wild honey, freesia, fresh-cut cedar in aroma and cup. Malic (apple-like) acidity; very full, creamy-smooth mouthfeel. Long, flavor-saturated, complex and inviting finish.

Delicately sweet-tart, complex, nuanced. Raspberry coulis, dark chocolate, bergamot, star jasmine, hint of oak wine barrel in aroma and cup. Bright, balanced acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. Fruit-forward, chocolaty finish.

Very bright and juicy, tropical-leaning. Kiwi, lychee, dark chocolate, pikake flower, dried mandarin in aroma and cup. Vivid, expressively bright acidity; very full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Fruity, chocolaty, very long and flavor-saturated finish that leads with notes of kiwi and dark chocolate.

Multi-layered, richly complex. Pomegranate, dried pineapple, cocoa nib, marjoram, wisteria in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet, fruity acidity; full, creamy-smooth mouthfeel. Long, resonant, flavor-laden finish.

Deeply chocolaty, floral-toned. Dark chocolate, lilac, hazelnut butter, apricot, tangerine in aroma and cup. Balanced, bright acidity; plush, syrupy mouthfeel. The finish leads with notes of lilac and dark chocolate.

Fruit-forward, rich-toned. Blackberry jam, dark chocolate, narcissus, lemon balm, honey in aroma and cup. Sweet structure with bright, vibrant acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. The berry-driven finish has undertones of dark chocolate and lemon balm.

Sweet, deep, balanced. Caramel, clover flowers, cedar, baking chocolate, a hint of passionfruit with a gently sweet yogurty tang. Tartly sweet but deeply savory in structure. Lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Dry and richly layered in the finish; passionfruit and hint of chocolate.

Floral-toned, rich with fruit. Star jasmine, passionfruit, cocoa nib, wild honey, cedar in aroma and cup. Brightly sweet acidity; very syrupy mouthfeel. Long, lingering, integrated finish.

Richly aromatic, floral, spice-toned. Orange blossom, dark chocolate, agave, cedar, cardamom in aroma and cup. Sweetly savory structure with high-toned acidity; viscous, full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. The finish consolidates to orange blossom and cardamom.

Fruit-forward, sweetly tart. Dried raspberry, persimmon, baking chocolate, nutmeg, agave syrup in aroma and cup. Sparkling acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Berry-toned finish with hints of baking chocolate.