French

"Medium-bodied, bright, crisp red fruits are at the core of the wine. On the secondary side, the tobacco, forest leaf, earth, peppery spice and her...

"The core of plum flavor is still strong, buttressed by tobacco and earth flavors and spice accents." - Wine Spectator

"Eye : Ruby red with red vermillion tints. Nose : Small red fruits, blackberry and floral violet aromas.Intensely aromatic, powerful but full of fi...

"Caramel, sweet strawberries and a hint of herbaceous Cabernet tones on the nose. Smooth, sensual and light almost - a delicacy to the frame but st...

"Pale crimson hue. A fresh, sharp almost citrus nose with notes of cherry and sea-salt. Lovely balance on the palate with crisp acidity. Wild straw...

"Subtle red-currant notes on the nose of this wine become rounder and riper on the palate but never lose their charming tart edge. The body crunche...

"Produced from nine parcels located in Bouzeron at mid-slope, the fruit is gently crushed, fermented and aged in large casks. The favoured location...

"The core of peach and honeydew melon fruit is framed by lemon candy and butterscotch in this taut white. Hints of flowers chime in as this plays o...

"Aromas of sauteed lemons, crushed shells, light honey, incense. Broad and plush, with good mineral energy. Long. PAIRING SUGGESTIONS: Regional goa...

"Brought up all in once-used demi-muids and barrels, from a lieu-dit just beside Château Grillet, the 2018 Condrieu La Grillette might be the next ...

"The 2019 Historical 19th Century Wine is the latest release. With precocious red berry fruit on the nose, this resembles a Pauillac with plenty of...

"Truly great stuff, this wine performed at a three-digit level both in the horizontal tasting of 2005s in Baltimore, as well as in Montreal at this...

"Tasted single blind against its peers. Under blind conditions, the Yquem 2007 shines like a diamond. Nevertheless, it is initially rather taciturn...

"This continues to develop in the right direction. There is a wealth of concentration to the fruit on the palate, as well as in its tannic structur...

"One of the wines of the vintage, the 2008 Château Margaux is a beauty and has everything you could want from a wine. A huge nose of cassis, Asian ...

"The 2010 Ermitage l’Ermite (454 cases produced) is another perfect wine. Completely different than Le Pavillon, l’Ermite is always slightly more a...

"Perfumy and stylish, with rooibos tea, blood orange and cherry aromas and flavors weaving through, infused with sandalwood, anise, bay leaf, sage ...

"The 2020 Duo de Conseillante is a lovely second wine. Vibrant, floral and juicy the Duo is everything a second wine should be. Bright red and blue...

"A powerful, viscous white, with floral, lemon oil and mineral notes. Delivers good acidity and a chalky sensation, leaving a juicy impression on t...

"The 2000 Calon-Ségur still appears quite youthful on the rim. The well-defined nose offers brambly red fruit, red currant, crushed strawberry, ros...

"Easily the greatest example from this château that I've tasted, the 2018 Château Calon Ségur checks in as 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Merlot, 15% ...

"Incredibly perfumed aromas of roses and violets, as well as blue fruit and lavender. Full-bodied and powerful, yet so full of finesse and vibrance...

"The wine is dense and concentrated. Its deep black plum fruits and solid tannins have weight and density. The wine does keep a sense of proportion...

"Meaty, spicy, flowers, thyme, and peppery, dark red berries pop in the nose. On the palate, the wine really shines, due to its larger than usual p...

"Deep garnet with purple accents around the rim. Asian spice, cedar, tobacco leaf, cocoa, licorice, flowers and blackberries, with black cherry and...

"Luscious ripe fruits are underlined by tannins to give a wine that is both structured and concentrated. Rich tannins, spice aromas and power are a...

"Easily the greatest example from this château that I've tasted, the 2018 Château Calon Ségur checks in as 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Merlot, 15% ...

"From a 1.37ha parcel in the section of the Clos known as Les Marets Hauts, next to Drouhin-Laroze. Made with a little more than half whole cluster...

"Baked-plum aromas., together with candied spices, earth, tobacco and light coffee, following through to a full body with firm yet polished tannins...

Domaine Georges Lignier, based in Morey-Saint-Denis, produces Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from 16 hectares of vineyards spread over 17 appellations a...

"Tight and still very structured. Acidity and minerality come through strongly as well as touches of wood aging. It is a powerful wine, as befits t...

"The estate is situated on the same plateau as Saint Emilion and Pomerol and sits on the second highest point in the Gironde at 110 meters above se...

"Quite possibly the finest vintage of this cuvée I've tasted, the 2020 Château Canon-La-Gaffelière offers that rare mix of richness and elegance th...

"A blend of 80% Grenache, 10% Mourvèdre and 10% Cinsault, the 2022 Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Domaine Mayard reveals a gourmand, lively bouquet of fl...

"The 2015 Côtes du Nuits-Villages Clos du Chapeau includes 25% whole bunch fruit and matured in around 30% new oak, which is higher than other year...

"The 2020 Château Calon Ségur is pure gold and another masterpiece from this estate. Harvested all in September and pulled from their 48 hectares o...

"Beautiful aromas of bark, dried mushroom, berry and tile follow through to a full body with richness of fruit, creamy and ripe tannins and a flavo...

"This dense, rich wine is firm with solid tannins. Its texture and structure give it an opulent character that brings out tannins as much as the ri...

"Very pure character to this wine with crushed fruit and round tannins. It’s really transparent and delicate, yet bold at the same time. Super tann...