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"Explosive aromas of graphite, blueberries, blackberries and burnt wood. This is powerful and mighty, with impressive concentration, fine-grained t...

"The 2021 Pinot Noir Martaella Vineyard has a light smoky and flinty lift, with aromas of raspberry liqueur, fresh roses, and pine. Full-bodied, it...

"The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Wraith is one of those wines that would be a perfect example of the expression “iron fist in a velvet glove.” Full-bod...

"The 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon Nathan Coombs Estate is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon but sees 90-95% new French oak. The resulting bouquet offers scents of...

"Plenty of blue fruits with violets, other flowers and orange peel. Raspberry. Full body, with tight and focused tannins and a creamy tannin textur...

"The aromas of blackberries, black cherries, spices, orange peel and chocolate follow through to full-bodied palate with round and juicy tannins an...

"A release that was first produced in 2019, the 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Wappo Hill Vineyard comes from a site in the Stags Leap District and is all...

"An extremely concentrated and refined Chateauneuf that presses all the pleasure buttons, yet remains subtle. Breathtaking energy at the very long ...

"Medium ruby-purple colored, the 2014 Pinot Noir Bodega Headlands Cuvee Elizabeth has a compelling black pepper, garrigue and bay leaves laced nose...

"One of the gems in the vintage is the 2020 Châteauneuf Du Pape Barbe Rac, a 100% Grenache that was destemmed and brought up all in concrete tanks....

"Wow. What a release of this famed Australian wine, made from 94% shiraz and 6% cabernet sauvignon. Aromas of blackcurrants, cured meat, cedar, iod...

"Lime blossom, peach, citronella, hazelnut and oyster shell aromas and flavors are embedded in a creamy texture in this kinetic white. Brought into...

"This is a very powerful Petit Mouton with so much rich fruit and power. Full-bodied, tannic yet polished and long. Muscular for the second wine of...

"A beautifully complex, dark version, humming with texture and energy. Mostly silky, but there’s a hint of pleasing chewiness to the warm currant a...

"The 2013 Pinot Noir Joli Coeur is what Luc Morlet calls the sweet spot of his Coteaux Nobles Vineyard. The berries tend to size up smaller and the...

"Coming from the old Gripa vines, the 2020 Ermitage Ex-Voto is a massive, powerful wine offering loads of cassis, graphite, crushed stone, and inte...

"A nicely toasty Champagne, with lots of smoke, brioche, lemon peel, honey, dried apricot and roasted nut flavors. Firm acidity provides a lovely f...

"Black currant, hints of mint, lead pencil and black cherry aromas follow through to a full body with very fine tannins and an endless finish. The ...

"Deep purple-colored, the 2017 Côte Rôtie La Mordorée is another incredibly concentrated, yet elegant and ethereal wine from Chapoutier. Rock star ...

"The 2022 Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru has a refined and harmonious bouquet with red berry fruit, wild hedgerow and light oyster shell notes, ameliora...

"The Special Selection Cabernet Sauvignon, which spends significant time in oak, can be one of California's most riveting wines. First made in 1975...

"This red is packed with effusive cherry, raspberry, black currant and blueberry fruit that’s aligned with a lush texture and supports flavors of e...

"The wild and rocky landscape of the Northern Rhone is beautifully expressed in this wine that screams violets, wild blackberries, smoked bacon and...

"Remarkably elegant and refined for a wine of this size and depth, with tiers of plum, blackberry and currant, as well as subtle touches of black l...

"The 2022 Montrachet Grand Cru is habitually never the most expressive at this stage, eventually unfolding with green apples, freshly sliced pear a...

"Another perfect wine in the lineup is the 2020 Ermitage L’Ermite Blanc, and white wine simply doesn’t get any better. I’ve never found another whi...

"Pungent aromas of moderate reduction and wood toast render the nose tough to evaluate today. More interesting are the caressing yet intensely mine...

"Descend into this labyrinth of spices and you may never return. The black fruit and the most perfect violets will take you prisoner and never rele...

"Very deep ruby-black, with ripe raisiny aromas, an abundance of fruit and tannins and an extremely thick and viscous finish." 95/100 - Wine Spectator