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"Pure magic and one of the finest expressions of this estate I could imagine, as well as a perfect wine, the 2018 Château Léoville Las Cases comes ...

"Brilliant ruby-red. Complex, seductive bouquet of raspberry and cherry preserves, pungent herbs and fresh lavender. Juicy, penetrating and pure, w...

"The prodigious 2010 Chateauneuf du Pape Cotes Capelan boasts abundant notes of acacia flowers interwoven with blackberries, black raspberries, lic...

"The 2009 Guiraud has a complex, precocious bouquet with honeysuckle and jasmine notes, hints of dried honey and white peach. It is tightly wound b...

"Just drinking beautifully and the best showing of this wine to date, the 2006 Roger Sabon Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Prestige smells like a Provenc...

"A stunning effort and showing the class of the vintage, the 2010 Chateauneuf du Pape is comprised of 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah and 10% Mourvedre tha...

"This is a very aromatic wine with all the Pontet-Canet style of attention to detail. With ripe black-currant fruits, it is beautifully perfumed an...

"Blackberry, black cherry, crushed stone and graphite. Lead pencil, too. It’s full-bodied with juicy, chewy tannins. Vertical and layered with love...

"A beautiful wine with whispers of the effortless St-Julien balance that stands true through the decades, all coming through with soft tobacco note...

"Fresh and clean with hazelnut, chocolate and berry character. Truffles too. Full body, with silky tannins and a tangy finish. I like the balance a...

"The class and purity of this benchmark white Bordeaux comes through clearly, with aromas of sliced Asian pears, green apples, stones and undertone...

"The all-time greatest wine I have ever tasted from Saint-Pierre, this estate, the smallest of the grand cru classes of St.-Julien, has an opaque p...

"Piercing flavors of cherry and blueberry are shaded by earth, mineral and spice notes in this dense red. Closes up a little on the finish, yet the...

"Clinet has been on a hot streak lately and the 2009 appears to be the greatest wine ever made at the estate, surpassing even the late Jean-Michel ...

"The freshness and brightness of the blackcurrant and orange-peel fruit give a real al-dente feel. Some stone and spice underneath. Medium-bodied w...

"This shows a remarkable marriage of density and grace, as layers of roasted fig, braised chestnut and dried blood orange stay supple and plush, em...

"Fragrant with orange peel, cherry, sandalwood and cinnamon aromas, this red evokes tart cherry, raspberry, earth and spice flavors. Tannins coat t...

"Here the nose is cool, pure and airy with aromas of citrus zest, white flower, fennel and pear nuances. The mouthfeel of the lilting and vibrant m...

"A very beautiful red, with blackberry, licorice and currant on the nose. Full-bodied, with velvety tannins and lots of smoke, berry, coffee and da...

"The 2020 Pavie Macquin is sensational. Rich, dark and explosive, the 2020 balances the natural richness that is such a signature of the estate wit...

"A well-toned white, this displays peach, apple, honey and stony mineral flavors. Offers density and balance, with a mix of fruit and mineral notes...

"Tasting like the essence of Merlot, the inky hued 2005 Château Pavie Macquin offers a beautiful yet still youthful nose of ripe black cherries, bl...

"A stunner, with a gorgeous cassis aroma that soars from the glass, reinforced by a core of cassis, cherry and plum pâte de fruit, hoisin sauce, wa...

"Fairly deep color. Gorgeous smoky, floral nose is flamboyant and seductive. It’s bright, intense, with rich cherry fruit, mint, and tobacco. The w...