ALMA NEGRA (par/by Ernesto Catena) - "M" Blend - 2019
- - 92 points-
James Suckling
March 2021Dark berry with coffee and walnut aromas and flavors. Medium to full body with medium chewy tannins...
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Dark berry with coffee and walnut aromas and flavors. Medium to full body with medium chewy tannins...
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The incredible 2019 Appellation San Carlos Cabernet Franc is super elegant, fresh, varietal,...
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The 2017 Gran Enemigo Gualtallary Single Vineyard didn't show any heat or excess ripeness from a...
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The medicinal and balsamic 2020 Catena Chardonnay has pungent aromas of bay leaf and white flowers...
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The October 2019 disgorgement of Varnier-Fannière's NV Brut Grand Cru Cuvée Saint-Denis continues...
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The excellent and floral 2019 Catena Malbec shows the typicity of the grape, violets and red...
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The 2020 Catena Malbec shows plenty of roasted notes, toast and ripe fruit, the result of a warmer...
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The 2018 Malbec has some 8% Cabernet Franc in the blend, and it has only 13.5% alcohol while...
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The unusually pale and aromatic 2018 Bonarda Single Vineyard La Esperanza was produced with grapes...
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The 2020 Appellation San Carlos Cabernet Franc shows more freshness than the majority of other...
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The highest vines in Gualtallary (at an impressive 1,500 meters above sea level) have produced an...
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Bollinger's 2007 R.D. is superb, but it is also a wine that reflects the nature of a unique and...
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Disgorged on July 10, 2020, with three grams per liter dosage, Bollinger's eagerly awaited 2007...
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This is expressive and complex, revealing cherry, strawberry, white pepper, iron and tar flavors,...
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Opaque, garnet color, rich plum nose, rich, chewy and intense; mostly Petit Verdot with Malbec and...
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A polished and vibrantly juicy red, with a blend of red currant and cherry flavors backed by fresh...
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The 2017 Barolo Via Nuova is stellar. In 2017, the Via Nuova is a bit nervous, the sign of a Barolo...
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Conterno's 2016 Barolo Romirasco marries elegance with power. Sweet and perfumed, the Romirasco is...
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The 2017 Barolo San Rocco is powerful and tightly wound. All of its energy is focused inward today....
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The 2017 Barolo Margheria is gorgeous. Open, perfumed aromatics are immediately alluring. On the...
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The 2017 Barolo Bricco Fiasco is bright and effusive from the very first taste. Crushed flowers,...
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The 2017 Barolo is a gorgeous entry-level wine. Scorched earth, tar, licorice, black cherry and...
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The 2017 Barolo Mosconi is a powerful, brooding wine. Black cherry, gravel, dried herbs, scorched...
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The Barolo Cannubi is absolutely gorgeous in 2017. Hot and brutally dry conditions notwithstanding,...
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