French

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

"The La Mouline ’79 has a very ripe and sensuous nose with sandalwood, balsam, black plum and black olive. The oak is fully subsumed and the wine e...

"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...

"A slightly vegetal note suggests flowers and cherries. The cherry theme continues in the mouth, with spices and herbaceous notes, showing purity a...

"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...

"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 ...

Chassagne-Montrachet, one of Burgundy’s top white wine villages, is famed for world-class Chardonnay. Amid a crowded field of great producers, Doma...

"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...

"The 2017 Chateau Suduiraut is 94% Semillon and 6% Sauvignon Blanc, with 240 grams of residual sugar. It has rocking botrytis notes of honeyed citr...

"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...

"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 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...

"A real burst of fresh apricot and peach, lemon verbena and green tea. This has the salt and power of Château-Grillet, the confit lemon peel on the...

Founded in 2008, Maison Roche de Bellene takes its name from the historic city of Beaune, once called "Bellene" and famed for its Burgundy wines. C...

"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...

"A rock star Margaux that should be snatched up by readers, the 2018 Château Marquis D'Alesme reveals a dense purple hue as well as ripe, sexy note...

"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...

"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...

"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...

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

"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...