LUCA - Malbec Old Vines - 2023
- - 96 points-
James Suckling
March 2025This shows plums, bark and charcoal on the nose. The palate is precise, sharp, linear and super...
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This shows plums, bark and charcoal on the nose. The palate is precise, sharp, linear and super...
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This shows aromas of plums and cola candy. The palate is medium- to full-bodied, round yet...
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Aromas of fresh-picked cherries, crushed raspberries and sweet basil lead to a focused,...
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Aromas of cherries, plums, red candy, dried herbs and potpourri. The palate is medium-bodied with...
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Bright light golden colour and hue. Pure nose with a gentle evolution, mild oak (neutral or larger...
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Medium deep straw colour with a bright hue. Pure nose offering some chalky notes, fresh pale stone...
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This has a very elegant nose of cassis and fresh, tight fruit. The palate is medium- to...
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A smoky and slightly funky wine with aromas of graphite, leather and red and black cherries. The...
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The dramatic Cape Storm of 23/24 September resulted in reduced yields following uneven flowering,...
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Dark in colour. A powerful, tense style, with damson and sloe flavours, tight tannins and good...
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The 2024 Morgon Cuvée Camille, which comes from a single 1.5-hectare parcel on blue slate soils in...
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The 2023 Solengo unleashes a captivating bouquet of crushed violets, lavender, wild berries and...
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The nose is luminous, with cassis, subtle mint, espresso, dark chocolate and dark, brooding fruit,...
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Brooding aromas of blackberry compote, blood plums, baking spices and mocha. The palate is...
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This is very Cabernet, with its black currant, blackberry, violet, cedar and sandalwood notes...
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There's an enticing shadow of pink color in the glass, typical of pinot grigio. The aromas and...
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An intense version, with a solid backbone of tannins and fresh acidity defining its cherry,...
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Lemons and stone with a lightly steely and creamy edge. Really bright and nervy, with a bone-dry,...
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Fresh rosemary, graphite and tobacco accents meld with an elegant, orange peel–accented raspberry...
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The 2023 Block 3 Pinot Noir is powerful and positively saturated in flavor and tannin. It is...
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The 2023 Cornish Point Pinot Noir is perfumed and intense, with dried garden roses, blood plum,...
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The 2023 MacMuir Pinot Noir leads with cocoa powder and pomegranate, dried herbs and caper brine....
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A well of pure cherry bubbles up in this red, complemented by rose, strawberry, mineral, wet pine...
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From the Osterberg (60%) and a particular Geisberg plot (40%), the 2018 Riesling Frédéric Emile...
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