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95 points Wine Enthusiast: "Vinified primarily in concrete with a small proportion of whole-bunch fermentation, there's a lifted, airy freshness to Gigognan's Clos du Roi that's consistent from vintage to vintage. A full-bodied blend of Grenache (70%), Mourvédre (20%) and Syrah (10%), it's packed with layers of succulent blackberry, cherry and plum flavors, edged by a stony, salty minerality. *Editors' Choice* (AI)" (11/2022) 93 points Wine Spectator: "A meaty wine, with converging flavors of earth, tar, violet and fruit, plus cranberry and cassis note...
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95 points James Suckling: "Dense and powerful 2016 Chianti Classico with a deep and rich palate of fruit that is tight and compact. Lots of polished tannins to frame the wine. Full-bodied. The spice, bark, and dried-mushroom character highlights the ripe and luscious fruit. Drink or hold." (04/2019) 95 points Wine Advocate: "The Mazzei family was one of the first and most enthusiastic advocates of the Gran Selezione movement. Their 2016 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Castello Fonterutoli is a crowning achievement for this storied Chianti Classico wine...
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91 points Wine Enthusiast: "There’s a lot going on in this gin, made with a mix of 29 botanicals, including California grapefruit, California bay leaf and a duo of mushrooms. Yet somehow, it all comes together: the opening salvo is spicy and bold with anise, pepper, and clove, before moving to a waxy lemon peel and juniper midpalate and finishing dry and dusty with suggestions of cocoa powder, coriander, and spicy grains of paradise. (KN)" (08/2019) K&L Notes: AMASS Gin is an expression of a particular place, in this case, Los Angeles. 11 of the gins 2...
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93 points Decanter: "More expressive and complex than many 2020 Châteauneufs at this early stage, with Provençal herbs and bay leaf aromas to the blackberry fruit - very promising. Light- to medium-bodied, fluid and juicy, with fresh acidity, this is well-defined and should build some complexity in time. Finishes on a savoury note. (MW)" (09/2021) 93 points James Suckling: "A seductive nose of dark cherries, plums, dark chocolate, dried herbs and sweet spices, follow through to a medium to full body with chewy tannins. Structured with a creamy core of ...
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96 points Decanter: "Pommard, Wadenswil (50%) and a bit of Dijon, the youngest vines on the Maresh estate, are from 1997, as well as plantings from 1991, 83, and 70, all of it own-rooted. Earth and rose petals announce gorgeous aromatics. Winemaker Jim Maresh destems 100%. It sees 18-24 months in barrel. At $33.50, this may be the best deal in American wine. Earthen aromatics, pine bough, and blood orange spritz. The palate is fresh with blue and red bramble fruits, spicy clove and savoury herbaceousness. (CP)" (07/2024) 93 points James Suckling: "A lo...
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90 points Wine Spectator: "Dark in color, with lots of blackberry, mineral, licorice and a hint of toasty oak. Full-bodied, with velvety tannins and a long, caressing finish. Balanced and generous, with lots of fruit underneath. (JS)" (03/2008) Decanter: "Lifted cassis and hedgerow fruits. Harmonious balance between ripe, dark fruit, integrated oak, and chewy tannins. Attractive. " (06/2008) Wine Advocate: "A consistently well-made cru bourgeois, this wine exhibits a deep ruby color and a nice, earthy nose with hints of burning embers intermixed with...
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94 points Jeb Dunnuck: "The appellation 2018 Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, which includes 4% Merlot, reveals a ruby/purple hue as well as brilliant notes of ripe cassis, darker currants, woodsmoke, graphite, and tobacco. Coming from a mix of sites and aged in 38% new French oak, it's flawlessly balanced, has ripe tannins, and a great finish. It's just another impeccably made wine from this talented team that's well worth your time and money. " (07/2022) 94 points Wine & Spirits: "This is, in a sense, the opposite of a showstopper. Blended from Ph...
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95 points Vinous: "The 2021 Hair of the Bear is an unusual blend of 75% Petite Syrah and 25% Roussanne. It’s a combination that works so well. Inky dark fruit, licorice, cloves, chocolate and sweet spice all meld together effortlessly, while perfumed floral notes lift the finish. (AG)" (07/2023) 94 points Jeb Dunnuck: "The 2021 Hair of the Bear is based largely on Petite Sirah but includes a whopping 25% Roussanne, all from the estate Stolpman Vineyard on Ballard Canyon. It follows the house style and is focused and vibrant, with medium to full-bodied ...
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96 points Sam Kim: "This is seductively complex and enticing on the nose, showing dark berry, bouquet garni, roasted nut and dried mushroom aromas, leading to a concentrated palate that's both refined and robust. It's expansive and finely textured with beautifully pitched tannins, making it splendidly structured and lingering. Certified organic. At its best: now to 2035." (11/2023) 94 points James Suckling: " Very clear and precise on the nose with strawberries, iodine, graphite and some stony undertones. Medium-bodied with creamy tannins, juicy fruit ...
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95 points Tim Atkin: "Very much a reflection of its cool, almost marginal terroir, this is one of the best Viñedo Singular reds. Made from Tempranillo with 20% Garnacha and 4% Viura, it's a subtle, chiselled, graceful red with racy acidity, stony minerality, floral top notes and a core of red cherry and pomegranate fruit. 2023-35" (02/2022) 94 points Wine Advocate: "The wine labeled in 2016 as Gran Vino and in 2017 as Viñedo Singular has finally been simplified to 2018 Finca la Emperatriz Tinto with the category of Viñedo Singular, the new official sin...
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94 points Vinous: "The 2021 M5, Margerum's Grenache-based Rhône blend, is superb. Deep and vibrant to the core, the M5 is another knock-out in this range. Dark red/blue fruit, spice, leather, tobacco and dried herbs are all dialed up in this deep, fleshy red. (AG)" 94 points Wine Spectator: "Structure meets polish in this full-bodied blend, which offers deep blackberry and raspberry flavors that interplay with licorice, smoked pepper and garrigue and finish with well-buffed tannins." K&L Notes: 42% Grenache, 36% Syrah, 14% Mourvèdre, 4% Counoise, 4% Ci...
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95 points James Suckling: "Lots of rose petals on the nose, together with orange peel and cherries. Medium-bodied with very long and bright fruit character. Goes on for minutes, with so much energy and brightness. Drink or hold." (08/2022) 94 points Wine Advocate: "Following a challenging harvest for Sangiovese, the Fattoria le Pupille 2020 Poggio Valente generates aromas of wild cherry, pressed violet, balsam herb and grilled rosemary. There is a lot of good freshness (this was the difficulty of the vintage), and the wine has good tannic support for a...
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95 points The Wine Independent: "Pale to medium garnet-purple colored, the 2018 Melange Rouge has a profound nose of red and black cherries, violets, and dark chocolate with underlying licorice, Sichuan pepper, smoked meats, and tar. The medium to full-bodied palate is lively and vibrant - pop-rocks in your mouth - with lots of texture interest combining plush and chewy, and bright and lifted fruit leading to a peppery finish. The blend is 54% Syrah, 25% Grenache, 9% Graciano, 6% Petite Sirah, and 6% Viognier. The wine was fermented with 40% whole cluste...
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94 points Decanter: "The palate has massive intensity of fruit flavour – watermelon, wild strawberry tip, a bit of dried thyme, salty toasted sourdough, macerated just-ripe strawberries, cranberries, wild oats and Moroccan spice box, with lacy acidity pulling through the fruit intensity. Savoury characters and fruit notes walk the line well. Finely layered texture, plenty of fruit phenolics, and some grippier and slightly grainier oak tannins. The oak offers a little toastiness and slight vanilla fringing. An equilibrium of fruit, acid, structure and wei...
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97 points Decanter: "The West Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir from Peay is comprised of 81% Estate fruit. The rest comes from their neighbour, Richardson Vineyard, who grow fruit for some of the Peay wines and loan the Peays their sheep to manage weed management. The wine is extraordinary, given its youth. An earthen depth predominates the aromas, with candied red fruits and rose petals. The palate is lush and gorgeously textured with fleshy red fruits set against savoury clove and a concentrated minerality of crushed stone. Finishing with beguiling notes of wil...
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95 points Decanter: "Finca La Emperatriz is situated close to the borders of the Rioja appellation, in one of the coolest areas in the whole region. So much so that a little bit more to the west, vine cultivation is not feasible. It is also at relatively high altitude – almost 600m – which is particularly beneficial for white grape varieties. Grapes for this wine are Viura from poor soils, which were cool-macerated before crushing. Partly fermented and aged in barrels, partly in concrete vats, with lees contact, for 10 months before bottle ageing. Pedro ...
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94 points Wine Enthusiast: "An estate-grown wine given 30% whole-cluster fermentation, this is a fleshy and lively red wine, broad in appeal and funky earthiness. Forest, black tea and spicy white pepper dominate a lighthearted palate of silky texture and elegance. (VB)" (11/2021) 91 points Jeb Dunnuck: "The 2018 Pinot Noir West Pole is outstanding as well as a notable value. Giving up lots of brambly herbs and stemmy nuances paired with a core of sweet raspberry and cherry fruits, it’s medium-bodied and has a rounded, elegant texture along with plenty...
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92-94 points Jeb Dunnuck: "The 2022 Pinot Noir Seafarer showed beautifully, with a darker strawberry, plum, and mulberry-driven profile offering lots of cooler peppery herb, violet, and underbrush-like nuances. It's medium-bodied, silky, and elegant on the palate." (08/2023)
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93 points James Suckling: "Here comes an intense and fruit-expressive Rosso di Montalcino that delivers excellent richness and freshness on the nose. Mineral, ripe strawberries, red plums and walnuts to the nose follow through to a tight, medium- to full-bodied palate. Quite vertical and structured with lots of tannins that give a comfortably grippy closure to the long, tight finish. A serious, outstanding Rosso di Montalcino. " (08/2023) 91 points Vinous: "A burst of crushed raspberry and sweet smoke comes together with cloves, cinnamon sticks and hin...
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90 points James Suckling: "Notes of blackberries, cassis, herbs, walnuts and toasted cedar. Medium- to full-bodied, dry and a little chewy with a dusty texture to its tannins. Needs more fruit concentration in the middle, yet it’s fresh and flavorful." (05/2024) K&L Notes: 93 points, Tasting Panel: "Blended with 14% Merlot and aged 18 months in (50% new) French oak, the newly released 2021 vintage is a teeth-grabber. Dusty cocoa tannins display an affinity with cedar, wet stone, blackberry, dried violets, and beetroot. Still in its youth, the wine show...
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97 points Bob Campbell: "Typical juicy Bannockburn style with an extraordinary lengthy finish that elevates the wine above its peers. A hint of floral aromas with cassis, dark-fleshed plum, blackberry and a subtle seasoning of spicy oak. Delicious wine that can be appreciated now." (11/2023) 97 points Raymond Chan: "Bright, ruby-red with good transparency, slightly lighter on the rim. It has a broody, alluring bouquet penetrating with aromas of black cherry, blackberry, plum, wild thyme, sage mushroom and a hint of game. Medium-bodied, lightly savoury ...
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94 points James Suckling: "This has so much precision and drive with flint, green pears, lime zest and rocks on the nose. Tight, tangy and zesty, with a medium body and a mineral, dry and linear palate. Long and focused. Drink or hold" (10/2022) 94 points Vinous: "Super pale in color. The 2021 Riesling Cirrus High Eden Valley Single Vineyard shows exceptional purity and focus, although it remains tightly wrapped in a core of firm acidity. Lime peels, lemon pith and bath salt aromas with touches of tonic water to start. Fine yet tense with flavors tight...
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92 points Jeb Dunnuck: "The 2017 Pinot Noir Rancho La Cuna comes from a site in Santa Barbara County and spent 20 months all in new French oak. It has an incredibly exotic, singular bouquet of mint, ripe red and blue fruits, sassafras, and spice. This carries to a medium-bodied Pinot Noir with good fruit, building tannins, well integrated acidity, and a clean finish. " (08/2021) 92 points Wine Enthusiast: "Quite light in the glass, this bottling from Jim Clendenen's home ranch hits the nose with baked cherry, vanilla, mushroom and flinty struck stone ...
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97 points Sam Kim: "Gorgeously seductive and enticing, the bouquet shows ripe cherry, dried herb, clove, warm mushroom and toasted almond characters. The palate displays excellent weight and fine flow, beautifully framed by layers of polished tannins. Graceful and immensely complex. At its best: 2025 to 2037." (12/2023) 96 points Raymond Chan: "Moderately deep ruby-red, lighter on the rim. The nose is elegantly presented, with a whiff of medicinal/ herbaceous nuance, unfolding Bing cherry, strawberry, raspberry, hibiscus, vanilla and spices. Medium-bod...
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94 points Wine Advocate: "94+ points "The top of the range here is the 2016 Futa Cabernet Sauvignon, from a specific plot from their vineyards in Marchigüe, and it is complemented with 14% Cabernet Franc. It fermented at a controlled temperature, never exceeding 24 degrees Celsius, with soft pumping over and matured in French barriques for 24 months. This has remarkable freshness and harmony. I've seen an improvement in the Cabernet Sauvignon from Calcu and Maquis, and this is a very good example of it. There is perfect ripeness and a notable absence of ...
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92 points Wine Enthusiast: "Like many of Te Mata's 2020 reds, this young pup needs a little time to open if drinking now. Once it does, there're elegant aromas of cherry and blueberry fruit, violets and roses, ground black pepper, cloves and a slight meatiness in a well-tucked bed of mocha oak. Tangy red fruit on the silky palate is tightly wound by fine tannins and lifted by a crunch of acidity. A unique Pinot that bears the Te Mata stamp of place, polish, freshness and structure. (CP)" (09/2022)
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96 points Sam Kim: "Richly fruited with seductive complexity, the wine shows dark plum, dried herb, game and roasted nut aromas with a hint of mushroom. The concentrated palate offers succulent fruit flavours with plush texture backed by beautifully melded tannins, finishing impressively long and soothing. A splendid expression combining fruit richness with spicy/savoury undertones. At its best: now to 2035. " (07/2024)
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93 points John Gilman: "The 2022 Evangelho Vineyard bottling from Cody and Emily Rasmussen is composed from a blend of ninety percent, very old vine Carignan and ten percent Mourvèdre. The Carignan vines are ungrafted and were planted in the 1890s! The wine was fermented with thirty percent whole clusters and raised all in foudres and the 2022 comes in at an even fourteen percent octane. It delivers a deep and complex aromatic constellation of cassis, sweet dark berries, chocolate, smoked meats, a lovely base of soil, a lovely array of spice tones and ju...
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97 points James Suckling: "With almost pungent minerality and gigantic concentration, this awesome Savennieres shows how great dry whites from the chenin blanc grape can be. On paper this must have plenty of acidity, but it’s so beautifully integrated that you don’t think about it. With some aeration this develops a wonderful nose of honeysuckle. Extremely long wet-stone finish. From organically grown grapes. " (02/2023)
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94 points Descorchados : "Auténtico is from a selection of vineyards that Colomé has around its winery in the Colomé zone, some 2,300 meters above sea level. It was not barrel aged, just steel tanks and concrete eggs for 10 months, this shows the character or, better, Colomé's vision of its high-altitude terroir in the middle of the Andes. This is a wine full of ripe, red fruits, deep flavors, and dense textures accompanied by tense acidity that marks the character of this tremendous high-altitude wine." (01/2024) 94 points James Suckling: "Pure, lush ...
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94 points Vinous: "An enticing blend of dried roses, peppery spice and woodland berries wafts up from the 2022 Pinot Noir Freedom Hill Vineyard. This is vividly fruit-focused yet crisp in feel, with tactile minerals adding a crunchy sensation as tart red and blue fruits swirl throughout. It tapers off youthfully tense, leaving a staining of primary concentration while silty tannins frame the experience well. (EG)" (05/2024) 93 points Jeb Dunnuck: "The 2022 Pinot Noir Freedom Hill Vineyard pours a vibrant ruby/magenta color and is highly expressive in t...
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94 points Tim Atkin: "iguel Merino makes this exceptional white from an equal mix of Viura and Garnacha Blanca, both sourced from old-vine parcels in Briones. Gently wooded in 500-litre barrels, it's a wine that’s inspired by white Burgundy, with struck match reduction, layers of lime, citrus and lanolin, and a persistent finish. 2024-30" (02/2024) 93 points Wine Advocate: "93+ points "The white 2022 Blanco was produced with 50/50 Garnacha Blanca (planted in 1946 in their La Loma vineyard) and Viura from various old plots. They were fermented separatel...
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94 points Bob Campbell: "Fresh, youthful wine with bright berry/cherry fruit flavours together with subtle spices. anise, vanilla and fresh herb characters. Good drinking now but should continue to give pleasure for many years to come." (01/2024) 94 points Decanter: "Red cherry dominates the nose deliciously, both juicy flesh and crunchy skin, along with some cherry stone lift. The palate falls into step, providing tension, delicacy with very fine tannins that give way with the gentlest crunch, enticing and appetising, showing the altitude of these Mou...
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93 points Decanter: "TOP VALUE. Gerard Tremblay and his wife Hélène own this 37ha domaine. Cool notes on the nose and palate - just a hint of lanolin and some green apple characters. Plenty of concentration on the palate though with acidity and a fine stony finish adding lots of drive and complexity. A classy and distinctive Fourchaume. (AH)" (12/2023) Jancis Robinson: "That oak works so well with the extra ripeness of fruit in 2022, yet the acidity reminds you that you are tasting Chablis. Balanced, exciting, good alternative to more expensive wines f...
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93 points James Suckling: "Rich and creamy, drenched in marinated cherries, blackberries and milk chocolate. Mouth-filling, deep and full-bodied but nicely polished in texture. " (02/2024) 90 points Decanter: "A consumer-friendly Cabernet sourced from multiple vineyards throughout the Walla Walla that flashes a real freshness and structure while seeing American oak, it flashes more elegance than sweetness: subtle mineral aromatics, savoury herbs and spices and flashes of red tart berries. The palate remains fresh and drives linear red fruit, bright spi...
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90 points Jeb Dunnuck: "The classic 2021 Gigondas Tradition is cut from the same cloth, with a classy, incredibly Provençal perfume of sweet raspberry and strawberry fruit as well as peppery herbs, pepper, and some minerality. It's a touch more masculine and firm on the palate, with medium-bodied richness, yet it's complex, has terrific balance, and a great finish. A blend of 80% Grenache and 10% each of Syrah and Mourvèdre, aged in old tanks and concrete, it's well worth buying and drinking any time over the coming 7-8 years or so. " (10/2023) K&L No...
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95 points Wine Advocate: "Uber-fine, concentrated and possessed of eminent balance, this 2021 864 Single Block Release Aqueduct Henk Pinot Noir is sleek and powerful. It has muscle in all the right places (primarily the finish, where it accelerates away) and restraint in all others. The tannins that shape the fruit in the mouth are whisper fine and curl and curve their way across the tongue. This is a beautiful wine with grace and poise." (11/2022) 93 points James Suckling: "This has a sophisticated and perfumed nose of dried roses, red cherries, straw...
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96 points James Suckling: "Superlative mourvedre and certainly the leading light for the variety in Australia. Briny, chewy and gorgeous in its savory guise, this is a powerful expression bound to such a taut tannic fabric, underlain by spice and a tuft of dried herb, that there is not for a moment any excess of sweet fruit. Lots of chomp, depth and layers, oozing tapenade, saddle leather, sweet loamy earth, martini brine, menthol and violet notes, with raspberry bon-bon lurking. A wonderful wine deserving of serious praise and cellar time. Best after 20...
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97 points Decanter: "Thoroughly engaging with masses of enticing dark fruit underscored by a flourish of minty herbals. Muscular and broad-shouldered with a fluency of fibrous tannins, a tang of lip-smacking acidity and a gorgeous smoky violet finish. (Platinum Medal, DWWA 2024)" (06/2024) K&L Notes: Consists of 100% hand-harvested and carefully sorted Syrah sourced from 25-year-old vines that grow in sandy granite soil. Whole cluster fermented, full malolactic fermentation, then aged for 12 months in oak barrels. *Biodynamic*
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96 points James Suckling: "This is the wine of this cooler vintage. The temperature ebbs, peripatetic at times, seem to have disadvantaged those varieties that ripen very late. Here, there are firm but sinuous tannins. A briny nose, demur yet brimming with intent. Dried black olive, pithy and chewy. Iodine, darker fruits, charcuterie, pimento and white pepper, ground across a long skein of freshness, melding with the ferrous and almost gritty salt-crusted tannins. Reminiscent of a good Cornas, this is fine, savory, mid-weighted syrah. Drinkable now, but ...
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90 points Vinous: "Flavorsome and tender, the 2021 Pinot Noir A2 is an immediately appealing wine with just the right amount of flesh counterbalanced by a corset of acidity that sticks around until a satisfying, bright finish. The aromatics have a distinctive herbal edge that might remind you of fennel and wormwood or woody green herbs. Its herbal personality follows through in its flavors and is joined by cherry cola and earthy notes. The fine-grained tannins are fully integrated and combined with the fresh acidity to give a lightly structured and fragr...
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96 points Sam Kim: "Expressing precision and clarity, the wine shows Granny Smith apple, fig, lemongrass, oatmeal and jasmine aromas on the nose, followed by an intensely flavoursome palate offering terrific fruit purity and persistency. Finely textured and brilliantly structured by vibrant acidity, finishing impressively long and mouth-watering. Hand-harvested, hand-sorted, and largely fermented in French oak barrels, yet the oak 'flavours' are not apparent, but provides textural saline mouthfeel and flow. This wine proves Sauvignon Blanc can be elevate...
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91 points Wine Enthusiast: "At first, this bold gin resounds with juniper, lime peel and anise, but soon settles into a subdued, lingering finish that whispers lavender and white pepper. Released in 2020 in new packaging, a bright-blue bottle. *Top 100 Spirits of 2017* (KN)" (10/2021)
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92 points Decanter: "Soft and easy-going style, the sample tasted is a touch volatile. The acidity is relatively mild for the vintage and there's a good sense of ripeness. Raspberry acidity into the finish. Partly destemmed, fermented in concrete tanks, aged in old barrels. (MW) " (09/2022) 90 points Jeb Dunnuck: "The ruby-hued 2021 Gigondas Ventabren checks in as a classic blend of 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah, and the rest Cinsault that was raised all in older barrels. It has a terrific perfume of red plums, strawberries, menthol, and exotic flowers. This...
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94 points James Suckling: "This zinfandel-dominant field blend is ripe, delicious and lush, with light, spicy oak accents over plump blackberries, blueberries and vanilla bean. Saturated and opulent but not fat, as moderate tannins and some raspberry-like acidity balance the full body. 67% zinfandel, 20% carignan, 10% petite sirah and 3% mataro." (05/2024) 94 points Wine Spectator: "Deeply structured and bright with acidity, this combines power with grace. Black cherry and dark plum flavors take on licorice, green peppercorn and Asian five-spice accent...
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91 points James Suckling: "Aromas of lemon curd and sliced pineapple with dried herbs, white flowers and crushed almond undertones. Medium- to full-bodied, crisp and slightly phenolic in the middle with notes of sliced apples and citrus rind, with a weighty, creamy finish. Drink now. " (04/2023)
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91 points Vinous: "Deep medium ruby. Blackberry, violet and a hint of dark chocolate on the nose. Impressively dense and primary, with flavors of blackberry and smoked meat complicated by a suggestion of bonfire. Chewy, dry and classic wine, finishing with substantial building tannins. (ST)" (05/2007) 91 points Wine Spectator: "Aromas of mineral, blackberry and licorice lead to a full body, with lots of racy tannins and a long, flavorful finish. There's plenty of character, with a polished, refined style, yet tannic. (JS)" (03/2008) 90 points John Gi...
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93 points Vinous: "The 2022 Morgon Côte du Py has another very attractive bouquet with just a touch more fruit intensity than the Côte du Py, wonderful mineralité and tension. Very composed. The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannins, a little sturdier than the Cuvée Corcelette. There’s fine grip toward the finish with a persistent peppery aftertaste. Be patient.(NM)" (04/2024)
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95 points Wine & Spirits: "Inocente is Valdespino’s flagship, a wine from the Macharnudo Alto vineyard, where the soil is pure white albariza. It ferments in 600-liter wooden casks without added yeasts, a practice that has become increasingly rare in Jerez. The intensity of the wine’s salinity is remarkable—iodine and salt—coming together with ripe white fruit, scents of nuts and exotic spices. The structure is dry and austere, like drinking the juice of stones. This will last for a decade in the cellar, but it’s impossible to hold onto a bottle if there...
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93 points James Suckling: "Fruity, structured and balanced, with notes of cherries, wild berries, wafers and sweet spices. Medium-bodied with fine tannins. Refined texture and character with a delicious core of sweet berries and sweet spices to the flavorful finish. Try from 2025." (04/2024) K&L Notes: The Napa Valley sub-region of Atlas Peak, where the Guarachi Meadowrock Vineyard lies 1400 to 1760 feet elevation, has a coveted combination of volcanic soils, high intensity sunlight, and cool nighttime temperatures. Chilean-born Alex Guarachi founded t...
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