PIERRE GIMONNET & FILS - Special Club Brut 'Grand Terroirs de Chardonnay' - 2012
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November 2018Interestingly, the 2012 Special Club is quite a bit riper and bigger than any of the three...
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Interestingly, the 2012 Special Club is quite a bit riper and bigger than any of the three...
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This has a plump but lively core of yellow apple, melon, green fig and mirabelle plum flavors laced...
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The 2015 Richebourg Grand Cru has a deep color and a slightly forced nose that is perhaps...
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Ripe and substantial fruit notes give off a slight sweetness with roasted flavours. This chardonnay...
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Cask sample. Light crimson. Seductive cherry fruit with a light note of oak spice. Deep and...
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This is rich, sweet and just a little farmyardy but with oodles of perfume, texture and plush,...
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This is a négociant cuvée of Les St-Georges, although it includes around one-third of the...
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This wine blends subtle spices with rich fruit for a seductive flavor profile. It maintains a...
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Owner Francis Ford Coppola has a gem with winemaker Chris Phelps, formerly of Swanson Vineyards,...
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There is plenty of fruit here in the form of black cherry, plum and blueberry flavors, shaded by...
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This biodynamic Châteauneuf-du-Pape is fermented and aged in foudres and old barriques. It's...
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A rich and layered white with cooked-apple, lime and cream character. Full body, lots of fruit and...
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Hints of earth and animal lead off, followed by flavors of cherry, plum, mineral and tobacco....
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This biodynamic Châteauneuf-du-Pape is fermented and aged in foudres and old barriques. It's...
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Sabine Mollard's wines are finally receiving the recognition they deserve. This is typically...
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This syrah is big and focused at once, a wallop of blue-black fruit that still has direction. Its...
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The well-judged tannins on the palate magnify the perception of body, making this a rather powerful...
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A hard-to-beat Corton-Charlemagne in 2017, this comes from cool, east-facing vineyards that ripen...
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The Faiveley holdings add up to 0.87ha on variety of soil types and altitudes, but they are all...
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Some leafy and earthy aromas here, as well as red berries and spicy bracken. The palate has a very...
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A flinty, tangy rosé that has a neat array of pink fruit, florals and gently creamy notes with...
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Gently waxy with some chamomile flowers and green mangoes, leading to a palate that carries...
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The winemaking at Domaine Rostaing is now in the hands of René's son Pierre, and it follows the...
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The 2017 Aloxe-Corton La Toppe Au Vert 1er Cru contains no whole clusters (there will be some in...
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