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  • Vin

    THIBAULT LIGER-BELAIR - Nuits-Saint-Georges La Charmotte - 2017

    • - 91 points-

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    Neal Martin, October 2018

    The 2017 Nuits Saint-Georges La Charmotte includes 40% whole cluster fruit. It has an expressive...

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    THIBAULT LIGER-BELAIR - Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er cru 'Les Saint Georges' - 2017

    • 92-94 Points

    Vinous

    Neal Martin, October 2018

    The 2017 Nuits Saint-Georges Les Saint-Georges 1er Cru includes 40% whole cluster fruit, the most...

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    THIBAULT LIGER-BELAIR - Clos de Vougeot Grand cru - 2017

    • 92-94 Points

    Vinous

    Neal Martin, October 2018

    The 2017 Clos Vougeot Grand Cru includes around 30% whole cluster fruit and around two-thirds new...

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    DOMAINE DE COURCEL - Pommard 1er cru Les Rugiens - 2017

    • - 94 points-

    Decanter

    Tim Atkin MW, October 2018

    Big, bold, ferrous and rich, this is true to the domaine's aim to produce serious, slightly...

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    DOMAINE DE COURCEL - Pommard 1er cru Grand Clos des Epenots - 2017

    • - 95 points-

    Decanter

    Tim Atkin MW, October 2018

    The best of the de Courcel reds in 2017, this comes from dense clay soils on the northern side of...

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    VIDAL-FLEURY - Côte Rôtie La Chatillonne - 2016

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Spectator

    October 2018

    Gentle bay leaf and thyme notes add nuance to a nose of black cherries in the 2016 Cote Rotie la...

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    FAIVELEY - Corton-Charlemagne Grand cru - 2016

    • - 95 points-

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    Stephen Tanzer, September 2018

    Pale yellow. Alluring nose combines aromas of citrus fruits, peach, stone and lavender; comes...

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    PIRRAMIMMA - Petit Verdot Ironstone - 2015

    • - 92 points-

    Gismondi on Wine

    September 2018

    This is an absolute giant of a red wine from the Fleurieu District in McLaren Vale. It's entirely...

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    LATOUR-GIRAUD - Meursault Les Narvaux - 2016

    • - 90 points-

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    Stephen Tanzer, September 2018

    (Jean-Pierre Latour used no more than 25% new oak for his 2016 white wines): Bright light yellow....

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    FINCA VILLACRECES - Pruno - 2016

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Spectator

    September 2018

    Smoky and loamy earth notes frame a core of black cherry and plum in this firm, dense red. Balsamic...

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    FAIVELEY - Corton Grand cru Clos des Cortons - 2016

    Vinous

    September 2018

    Bright ruby. Fruit-driven aromas of crushed black cherry and dark raspberry convey outstanding...

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    FAIVELEY - Mazis-Chambertin Grand cru - 2016

    Vinous

    September 2018

    (60% new oak): Dark red with ruby highlights. Complex, inviting aromas of black raspberry, peony,...

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    FAIVELEY - Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru - 2016

    Vinous

    September 2018

    Much more subtle though by no means invisible oak sets off beautifully layered aromas of plum,...

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    FAIVELEY - Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er cru Les Porêts-Saint-Georges - 2016

    Vinous

    September 2018

    Bright ruby-red. A touch of reduction to the aromas of black raspberry and menthol. A step up in...

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    FAIVELEY - Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er cru Les Damodes - 2016

    Vinous

    September 2018

    Dark red-ruby. Tight aromas of black cherry, lavender, spices and licorice, plus a suggestion of...

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    PARÉS BALTÀ - Grenache Indigena - 2015

    • - 90 points-

    Gismondi on Wine

    Anthony Gismondi, September 2018

    If you don't like wine, this wine is not for you. That should spell it out. The Indigena Garnatxa...

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    PIRRAMIMMA - Shiraz Ironstone - 2015

    • - 91 points-

    Gismondi on Wine

    September 2018

    The Oz style is all about fruit and softness. In this case, it's rich red plums and sassy mulberry...

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    LANGMEIL - Orphan Bank Shiraz - 2015

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    September 2018

    Some deep earthy aromas, as well as sweet-spiced oak and a layer of dark mulberries and plums. The...

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    SETTE PONTI - Vigna dell’Impero Valdarno di Sopra DOC - 2015

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    September 2018

    This is a reductive wine at first, so decant or open early to allow it to reveal its real beauty....

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Pinot Gris Heimbourg - 2014

    • - 95 points-

    Wine Scores

    September 2018

    Muscular, classic, slick.This wine is muscular, it has the posture of a red wine.There is a classic...

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    ARNOT-ROBERTS - Chardonnay Trout Gulch Vineyard - 2015

    • - 96 points-

    Decanter

    September 2018

    The grapes from this extraordinary vineyard are at 240m altitude and just 6km from the Pacific...

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    JEIO - Cuvée Rosé Brut - N/V

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    September 2018

    A deliciously fruity and dry sparkling wine with melon, light strawberry and citrus aromas and...

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    CHAMPAGNE AYALA - Blanc de Blancs - 2012

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    September 2018

    Super attractive aromas of chalky, fine, lemon pastry and pears with a subtle mineral thread. The...

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    FAIVELEY - Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes - 2017

    Vinous

    September 2018

    Pale, slightly green-tinged yellow. Captivating aromas of lemon zest, lemon drop and lavender. Very...

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