Wine

"Aromas of yellow apple, green pear, Meyer lemon, toasted nuts and honeycomb introduce the 2017 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Ruchottes, a mediu...

"Rinaldi's 2013 Barolo Brunate is dark, sensual and super-inviting. A wine of restraint, the 2013 is endowed with terrific depth and tons of person...

"A great example of the traditional style. A waxy texture and broad strokes of pineapple and peach fruit are followed by firm almond, stone and flo...

"An absolute legend of a wine, the 2005 Château Cheval Blanc is up there with the greatest wines ever made. Based on 51% Merlot and 49% Cabernet Fr...

"Lake shows beautiful red, black plum and cassis flavors, and fine tannins supported by a perfect thread of acidity." - Diamond Creek Vineyards

"Medium-deep, amber-edged red. Superripe aromas of blackcurrant, plum, cedar, game and truffle; at once less complex and less evolved than the '84....

"Displaying a brilliant, dark ruby with traces of purple color and an enthralling violet, cherry, raspberry, cassis, rose blossom, and grilled oak-...

"Seductive. Smooth and polished, with currant, anise, cherry, sage and leather notes, finishing with a complex array of flavors, a touch of coffee....

"An explosive nose of spice, clove, ginger, anise and tea nuances that serve to highlight elegant and refined ripe and black pinot fruit notes that...

"Light in color, with some bricking already apparent, the wine is all about the nose with its showy cherry, strawberry, pepper, earth, pepper and m...

"The only real problem with the 1990 is the existence of the 1990 Riserva, an epic, towering Brunello that, in my view, remains one of the greatest...

"Sexy black cherry aromas, trace of oak spice with pungent, concentrated and intense flavors. This is pure silk and extremely stylish with pronounc...

"In 1996 the vines in the small parcel of Jadot les Amoureuses were only ten years of age, as the plot had not been in ideal shape when the domaine...

"The nose is shy, but this steps up to the plate, with flavors of lemon pie, peach and spring blossom. Stays focused and intense through the citrus...

"A racy style, this white is sleek and intense, with acacia and lime blossom notes leading the way for lemon, peach, spice and mineral flavors. Har...

Domaine Emmanuel Rouget, founded in 1985 in Flagey‐Echezeaux, quickly rose to global acclaim despite its relatively young age. Its vineyards span V...

"The finest Alion I have tasted from this project owned by the proprietors of Vega Sicilia, the 2001 is a sensational effort. Moreover, while it’s ...

"Drunk from magnum, the 1994 Latour is showing brilliantly, bursting with aromas of dark fruits, English walnuts, cigar wrapper, loamy soil and woo...

"Pale yellow. High-pitched aromas of lime, minerals, wild herbs and lavender. Dense, thick and classically dry, showing a slightly buttery quality ...

"*Sweet Spot, Outstanding* A deft application of wood toast sits atop the spicy and markedly floral aromas where additional breadth is present in t...

"Flinty and structured with so much stone and dried fruit, like apples and peaches. Full and tight with focus and structure. Needs time to open." -...

"Remains a dense, chewy, richly flavored wine, packed with earthy, leathery currant, spice and mineral flavors..." 93/100 - Wine Spectator

"Chocolate, leafy herbs, graphite, and mineral notes all emerge from the 2014 La Mekerra Vineyard, a gorgeously textured, concentrated, opulent win...

"Nearly as sublime as the '48, this is a majestic wine in its own right, with a superb concentration of fruit and a firm structure. Deep, dark ruby...

"This is a monumental wine with a great balance of fruit and tannin. Medium ruby with a garnet edge, enticing nose of bitter chocolate and plums, f...

"Wonderful violets, berries and flowers on the nose. Full-bodied, sweet and round, with a velvety texture and a long finish. Already lovely." - Win...

Quinta do Noval, founded in 1715 in the heart of Portugal’s Douro Valley, is one of the region’s most historic wine estates. Revitalized in 1894 by...

"Always showing well, this bottle of 2005 Château Pontet Canet was just about pure perfection in a glass. Still youthful ruby/purple-hued, with a g...

"The Chardonnay of the vintage is the 2003 Chardonnay The Judge... what a remarkable wine! Tightly-wound as well as super-concentrated, it represen...

"Classic California Cabernet Sauvignon that provides great drinking today. If this was blind I would have guessed it was at lest 10-15 years younge...

"The 2004 Chardonnay The Judge is about as fine a Chardonnay as one is likely to find in the world. The wine, as one might expect, is from the same...

"Good colour. Rich, ample, concentrated nose. Plenty of wine here. Fullish body. Good grip. Plenty of depth. Nice and fresh and positive. Classy an...

Tom Eddy Winery is a boutique, family-owned estate producing just 5,000 cases annually. Nestled on 22 stunning acres in Calistoga, it sits at the n...

"The 1985 Cabernet Sauvignon is all about silkiness and grace...Today, the 1985 is sensual, perfumed and light on its feet." 95/100 - Vinous

"Rich and laced with oak, this red displays concentrated flavors of black cherry, vanilla, clove and smoke. Supple, this ends with a sweet fruit fi...

"An estate blend of 12 different clones, this dark ruby wine is bristling in acidity and swirling in flavors of strawberry, cherry and wild fennel....

"Presents a precise, focused mix of crushed rock, dried berry, currant and black cherry. Slow to unfold, but remains engaging, offering an exciting...

"The 1975 Taylor's Vintage Port is mature in color, lighter on the nose than either the 1970 or 1977 with wild strawberry, cherry, pencil lead and ...

"Sleek, complex, elegant and delicate, this is beautifully crafted, with subtle campfire, roasted marshmallow, ripe cherry, plum, strawberry and bl...

"The 2005 Château Clerc Milon is flat out awesome, it would certainly be one of those giant killers in a blind tasting. Deep ruby/plum hued with go...

"Both intense and vibrant, with a measure of restraint and finesse. Rich, concentrated, focused, deep and persistent, with chewy tannins. The flavo...

"This has the charm of an older Pauillac in its structure and menthol-laced finish, and is a lovely, well balanced Cabernet-led wine, with undergro...

In 1900, Georges de Latour purchased a four-acre plot in Rutherford as a gift for his wife, unknowingly laying the groundwork for Beaulieu Vineyard...

"Bright medium red-ruby. Tight aromas and flavors of dark berries and licorice complicated by tobacco, spicecake and flowers. Bright and juicy in t...

"The herbal side of Cabernet Franc is on display in this red -- in the best sense. Delivers grassy, bell pepper and rosemary notes that mingle with...

"A great vintage all over Europe, this is most likely, after the scarce 1988, Ornellaia’s vintage of consecration after only five years of winemaki...

94/100 - Wine Spectator Caymus Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon is produced by Caymus Vineyards, established in 1972 by Chuck Wagner. Sourced from Napa...