Wine

"The Pavillon Rouge 2003 is a monumental wine, richer in tannins than any Château Margaux produced over at least the last 40 years, until 2005 (whi...

"A bright ruby colour in the glass. There's a lovely rounded nose to this, quite savoury, meaty with blueberry and damsons. A dense, smooth palate ...

"The 2001 Pavillon Rouge is close in style to the first wine, made all the more so by the strict selection at blending and the continued production...

"The very fine balance and charm of the first wine can be found in the Pavillon Rouge, with less complexity, length and density. It has an appealin...

"Dark in color, almost black, with beautiful aromas of spices, blackberry and milk chocolate. Full-bodied and very silky, yet tannic, with a wonder...

"Spicy and gamey, but rich and wonderful on the nose. Full bodied, with round and velvety tannins and a long, sweet tobacco and ripe fruit aftertas...

"A firm wine with cedar, coffee and berry character. Medium-bodied, with firm, silky tannins and a medium finish. Pretty." - Wine Spectator

"The vineyard covers 50 hectares and is planted with the classical cépages of Médoc: Cabernet Sauvignon (57%), Cabernet Franc (20%), Merlot (21%) a...

"Offers nice chocolate, coffee and plum aromas. Medium-bodied, with wood, chocolate and fruit flavors and a medium finish." - Wine Spectator

 "Ready to drink, stylish, soft, sweet and inviting, the wine is equally attractive in its earthy, berry and tobacco scented nose as it is in the f...

"Offers a pretty sweetness of fruit, with raspberry and currant coulis notes gliding along a polished structure. Alluring mesquite, incense and roo...

"This has understated elegance on the attack, confident and quietly brilliant with flavours of cassis, bilberry, hedgerow and a basket full of dark...

"There are 20,000 cases of the gorgeous 2003 Carruades de Lafite. Despite record heat in June, July and August, this wine only hit 12.8% alcohol, w...

"This has still-tight tannins and remains deep in colour, with just the very beginnings of whispering its age. After a few minutes in the glass, ci...

"Very open on the nose. On the palate the expression is confirmed – elegant with integrated tannins. The finish is pleasant with very good length."...

"Refined and pure aromas of dark cherries, blackcurrants, violets and cedar. The palate is full-bodied with seamlessly integrated tannins and focus...

"A beautiful aromatic display which starts with delicate autumn leaves, black berries, dried herbs and cedar. It's smoky and torrefied, with some d...

"The 1994 Latour is showing brilliantly, bursting with aromas of dark fruits, English walnuts, cigar wrapper, loamy soil and woodsmoke. Medium to f...

"Expressive and approachable, this wine displays dazzling notes of black cherry, cocoa powder and cardamom now and will reveal additional nuances w...

"Laced with pure cherry, strawberry, graphite and tobacco aromas and flavors, this red is beautifully supported by a backbone of vibrant acidity an...

"Terrific flavors of apricot, hazelnut, butter and vanilla pick up a smoky element on the finish. It's the seamless texture and lively structure th...

"Candied grapefruit, clove and honey notes are backed by a firm structure. It's all balanced, finishing cleanly. Thick and lush." - 94/100 Wine Spe...

"Full-bodied, highly concentrated and lush on the palate, this is a stunningly finessed, refreshing and savory TBA with grapefruit bitters on the s...

"Kracher's Grande Cuvée is often the epitome of a vintage. This blend of Welschriesling and Chardonnay shows the structure of the year as well as i...

"Good ruby color still. The nose is fresh, with lots of crushed berry and plum, with a hint of piecrust. Full-bodied, with firm tannins and a cares...

"Thick, rich, complex flavors of honey, molasses and citrus. Full in body, very sweet, long, crisp finish. Extremely well balanced." - Wine Spectator

"Loads of honey, maple syrup, dried apricot and spice. Full-bodied, medium-sweet, with a refined, spicy character. Pretty wine. Masses of botrytis....

"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 1997 vintage port is the greatest Quinta do Noval I have ever tasted. The wine of the vintage, this black/purple-colored port boasts fabulous ...

"This is flat-out flush with gorgeous fruit pinned to a spine of dark earth. Starts with lush cassis, plum cake and boysenberry pâte de fruit flavo...

"Fonseca has scored in both the 1991 and 1992 vintages. The 1992 is a majestic young port that should ultimately rival, perhaps even surpass this h...

"At present it offers very pure blackberry, mulberry, and a touch of smoke...not giving much away at the moment but surely destined to down the lin...

"A pure style, with intense acacia, white peach, apricot, nectarine and tangerine notes that are long and racy, set against a gorgeous singed almon...

"The lush mango and papaya nose leads into a wonderfully rich and concentrated palate, which also has bright acidity that really lights the whole t...

"The 2005 Rieussec is a blend of 90% Semillon, 8% Sauvignon Blanc and 2% Muscadelle picked between 23 September and 27 October. It has a fabulous b...

"This is a crazy wine! It’s sweet, but not sugary. Mushrooms, furniture wax, spices then dried oranges, lemons, pineapples, and just a hint of vani...

"The Romanée-Saint-Vivant was shown after the Richebourg, which was not always the case. The domaine farms 5.29 hectares here, the former holding o...

"Wild blackberry, cassis, dark chocolate, tobacco and dark spice on the nose. Dried violets, too. It’s medium-to full-bodied with firm, powdery tan...

"Deep vibrantly clear ruby, marvellous, slightly taffeta bouquet showing immediate class and great purity. Faintly exotic yet totally controlled an...

"This supple but structured wine is sourced from various parts of the valley, yet still has the gentle power of the Stags Leap District. Suave oak ...

"The wine shows the power typical of a Lafite but within the context of the fruity 2011 vintage. The immensely dense tannic structure gives the win...

"Big, rich, almost velvet in texture, this is a powerful wine. It has spice, black berry fruits, layers of wood and black plum skins. Powerful wine...

"Shows blackberry, fresh mushroom and Indian spices on the nose. Full-bodied, with velvety tannins and a long, glorious finish for the vintage. Wel...

"Forty percent of the harvest made it into this flattering, delicious wine with abundant charm and herb-tinged, blackberry and cherry fruit. A dark...

"The 1995 Harlan Estate is almost as perfect as the 1994. It has gotten even better in the bottle, and remains one of the most remarkable young Cab...

"Classy earth, oak and bay-leaf character on the nose, together with dark fruit, such as currants and blackberries. Forest flowers, too. Full-to me...

"The 2011 Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon has a pretty ruby red color. This wine is driven by savory aromatic characteristics like carnat...

"Velvety and seductive, this provides a fine example of the variety's sultriness, a study in ripe black cherry, clove and cinnamon that's generous ...