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"Holding well, with mature, oxidized notes of green olive, dried berry and herb." - Wine Spectator

"The 2015 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Vieilles Vignes is a tour de force. Raspberry and apricot-scented fruit, rich chocolate notes and an incredible...

"Terrific aromas of berries and violets, with a hint of mint. Full-bodied and lightly sweet, with fine, silky tannins that build on the palate and ...

"Mind blowing! It took just 1 sip to knock me over, forcing me to step back, think about it, and go back for another swirl, sniff and sip. This is ...

"The complexity of the construction here is striking. This has relatively high acidity, but the depth of cassis and bilberry fruits balances things...

"The spicy cherries might be the first thing you notice, but it only gets better from there with all the flowers, pepper, herbs and kirsch that kic...

"A gorgeous perfume of blackcurrants, chocolate, tobacco leaf, and gravelly minerality emerges from the 2008 Domaine de Chevalier, which is a blend...

"Produced exclusively from 100% Sangiovese grapes picked by hand from 20-year-old vines, this wine is matured for three years in French oak barrels...

"A young Brunello with precision and complexity showing violets, blackberries, bramble berries, tea leaf and minerals. Stone undertones, too. Full ...

"Concentrated, dark fruit with top notes of tobacco leaf. Seems already a little developed. Noticeable oak on the palate but with lovely freshness ...

 "The wine launched cinematically by Robert Redford in “Indecent Proposal,” this delivers a succulently memorable and seductive mix of crisp cassis...

"Impressive dark plums and mulberries with nicely intertwined spices and violets. Attractive leafiness and sweet, earthy depth. The palate has suav...

"Aromas of bark, blackberries, currants and basil leaf, not to mention lavender and sage. Full body, integrated tannins and a long and flavorful fi...

"This is packed with fig, boysenberry and raspberry fruit flavors that keep cascading over one another while enticing anise and plum cake notes fil...

Domaine Tempier, one of Provence’s crown jewels, produces world-class red, white, and rosé wines from its organic Bandol estate. Founded in 1834, i...

"Beautiful aromas of minerals, stones, roses and fresh strawberry. Some citrus too. Full body, yet agile and fresh with light cantaloupe lemon rind...

"A dense and layered red with ripe plums and blueberries, as well as hints of wet earth and moss. Full-bodied, velvety and layered with fantastic f...

"This is a rich, perfumed wine, with dense tannins and intense layers of black plum and spice. The palate is firmly built yet broadened out by plum...

"A magnificent Dow. A deep opaque purple/black colour. Very youthful in appearance. The nose is very pure and as primal as its appearance: blackber...

"This starts strong, with warm ganache, steeped fig and crushed blackberry flavors, then gains steam, picking up smoldering charcoal, bay leaf and ...

"A nice Sauternes, but lacking the concentration found in many wines from the vintage. There is ample apricot, orange rind, pineapple and honey in ...

"I might have a slight preference for this over the 2001 but I can’t make up my mind yet. It seems to have more richness and sweetness, with loads ...

"The all whole-bunch 2016 Chateauneuf du Pape Chante le Merle Vieilles Vignes is 85% Grenache, with the balance a mix of Mourvèdre and Syrah. The v...

"This has a lovely, perfumy mix of savory, mint, tobacco, blood orange, cherry and bergamot notes all mixed together, carried by silky but ample st...

"The aromas to this are really impressive with crushed berries, dried flowers, walnuts and roses. Metamorphoses all the time. Full to medium body, ...

 "Given the poise and complexity, it's hard to believe this is the firm's entry-level Barolo. It opens with alluring aromas of wild berry, forest f...

"Compact and austere, yielding subtle cherry, berry and spice flavors. Underbrush and tobacco notes are the main themes now, but this remains fresh...

"The 2013 Barolo San Giovanni sees fruit fermented in stainless steel. The wine is later aged in French barrique for two years (with 50% new oak). ...

"The 2009 Meyney is a step up from Haut-Marbuzet and Lafon-Rochet on the nose: blackberry, raspberry, crushed stone, forest floor and a hint of pai...

"All 13 grapes. This has a dark fruited, blueberry and blue plum nose with wide swinging tannins. Some white peppery elements, violets, brooding da...

"Spectacular aromas of dark fruits such as cherries with undertones of peaches and orange peel and some floral character, too. Full body, layered a...

"Very perfumed with chocolate, berries and spices. Some nuts, too. Full body, velvety tannins and a luscious finish. Extremely long and generous ye...

"Produced exclusively from 100% Sangiovese grapes picked by hand from 20-year-old vines, this wine is matured for three years in French oak barrels...

"The 2002 vintage is vermillion in color, with a uniform nose of cinnamon juxtaposed with cassis and black fruit. The wine is supple, soft and smoo...

"The 2001 vintage has a vibrant red color, with a complex nose of blueberries, hot chocolate, and cinnamon. This is a harmonious wine; robust yet c...

"The 2000 Napanook (a 4,200-case blend of 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Cabernet Franc, 11% Merlot, and the rest Petit Verdot) possesses a dark plum/...

"A long, cool growing season in 2000 and you can feel this through the character of the fruit, which has less intensity that some vintages, still w...

"The First Vintage of the new millennium will be remembered for its fine quality. The 2000 vintage allows Christian Mouiex's Bordeaux-style of wine...

"FAY vineyard remains one the great Napa Valley vineyards, producing fruit with an abundance of supple red and black berry character, voluptuous pe...

 "A medium intensity of dark ruby-red color. Attractive, clean, pure cassis aromas dominate the nose. The palate displays plentiful fruit & a b...

"Another really lovely '88 as well as another indicator that the best wines from this vintage have finally arrived at their peaks. This is aromatic...

"Laurent has built his negociant business on buying essentially two types of wines: those that get what he calls a naif vinification, featuring gen...

Domaine Jean-Louis Chave is a legendary name in the Rhône Valley, known for producing long-lived Hermitage Blanc. The Hermitage Blanc is typically ...