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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Roche Volcanique - 2014

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Spectator

    Fine and creamy, with lovely aromatic floral, ripe fruit and mineral overtones, and flavors of star...

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    YEALANDS - Peter Yealands Sauvignon Blanc - 2015

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Spectator

    Maryann Worobiec,

    Papaya, lemon, dried mango and lime flavors burst out of the glass, with a detail of lemongrass on...

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    PIERRE GIMONNET & FILS - 1er cru Fleuron - 2009

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Spectator

    This lithe, elegant Champagne is chalky in texture and finely balanced, with subtle layers of...

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    FAIVELEY - Nuits-Saint-Georges - 2013

    • - 89 points-

    Wine Spectator

    Bruce Sanderson,

    This red reveals bright cherry, earth and tea flavors, balanced with the open-knit structure. The...

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    DOMAINE DELAPORTE - Sancerre Chavignol Rouge - 2013

    • - 90 points-

    Decanter

    December 2015

    "Red Sancerre is enjoying a renaissance thanks to a new generation of producers. Mathieu Delaporte...

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    DOMAINE DELAPORTE - Sancerre Le Cul de Beaujeu Rouge - 2012

    • - 95 points-

    Decanter

    December 2015

    Mathieu Delaporte has made the finest red Sancerre I've ever tried: superb black cherry fruit,...

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    PIRRAMIMMA - Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve - 2012

    • - 92 points-

    Natalie MacLean

    December 2015

    This wine almost jumps out of the glass in its vibrancy and intensity. It's incredibly flavourful...

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    FINCA VILLACRECES - Ribera del Duero - 2011

    • - 92 points-

    Vinous

    Josh Raynolds, December 2015

    Opaque purple. Exotic aromas of black and blue fruit preserves, cherry-vanilla, licorice and...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Pinot Gris Clos Windsbuhl - 2013

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    Anne Krebiehl MW, December 2015

    The full force of aromatic, dried pear rises from the glass, laced with dried apricot and candied...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Zind - 2013

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Spectator

    November 2015

    Ripe fruit, graphite and spice notes herald this bright and aromatic white, with laserlike acidity...

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    CHAMPAGNE BOLLINGER - Extra brut R.D. - 2nd Disgorgement - 2002

    • - 97 points-

    Wine and Spirits Magazine

    November 2015

    "When we tasted the 2002 Grande Annee in 2012 the wine earned 95 points, impressive for its pale...

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    FINCA VILLACRECES - Ribera del Duero - 2011

    • - 92 points-

    Guia Penin

    November 2015

    Colour: very deep purple. Nose: ripe fruit, spicy, creamy oak, toasty, characterful, earthy notes....

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    PIRRAMIMMA - Shiraz Reserve - 2013

    • - 93 points-

    Natalie MacLean

    November 2015

    A vibrant, peppery Australian red wine with a black plum mantle and warming shawl of mouth-filling...

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    TILIA - Bonarda - 2014

    Wine Enthusiast

    Michael Schachner, November 2015

    Forward, fruity aromas of black cherry, raspberry and cassis set up a high-acid palate that's...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Merlot - 2012

    • - 90 points-

    Vinous

    Stephen Tanzer, November 2015

    Medium red. Red cherry, plum, bitter chocolate and licorice on the nose, with complicating hints...

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    MATCHBOOK WINES - Tinto Rey - 2012

    • - 90 points-

    The Tasting Panel

    November 2015

    A juicy flood of earth-to-cherry graphite. The strawberry-cinnamon-cherry fruit keeps whetting the...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Sémillon - 2014

    • - 90 points-

    Vinous

    Stephen Tanzer , November 2015

    “(bottled in early June; a blend from multiple sites; 100% barrel fermented, with a touch of new...

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    PIERRE GIMONNET & FILS - 1er cru Fleuron - 2009

    • - 95 points-

    Vinous

    Antonio Galloni, November 2015

    The 2009 Brut Fleuron is round, voluptuous and racy. Explosive and spherical on the palate, the...

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    FAIVELEY - Mercurey La Framboisiere - 2014

    • - 16 points-

    Jancis Robinson

    November 2015

    Monopole. Lightish crimson. Lightly spicy red fruit. Juicy and gentle and finishes fresh. Very...

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    FAIVELEY - Mercurey 1er cru Clos des Myglands - 2014

    • - 16 points-

    Jancis Robinson

    November 2015

    Monopole. Mid cherry. Smells sweet fruited and gentle. Really lovely soft fruit and tannins,...

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    DOMAINE JEAN GRIVOT - Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er cru Les Charmois - 2014

    • 87-90

    Vinous

    Stephen Tanzer, November 2015

    Medium red. A touch of reduction to the aromas of redcurrant, spices, meat and underbrush. Juicy,...

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    AZELIA - Barolo Margheria - 2012

    • - 93 points-

    Vinous

    Antonio Galloni, November 2015

    The 2012 Barolo Margheria is a bit deeper and richer than the Bricco Fiasco. Savory herbs, dried...

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    MAX FERDINAND RICHTER - Riesling Kabinett Wehlener Sonnenuhr - 2014

    • 89+

    Mosel Fine Wines

    October 2015

    This offers a slightly exotic touch on the nose with rosewater, litchi and juniper berry wrapping...

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    MAX FERDINAND RICHTER - Riesling Spätlese Veldenzer Elisenberg - 2014

    • 92+ points

    Mosel Fine Wines

    October 2015

    This Spätlese was harvested at 87° Oechsle from the old vines (planted in the 1950s-1960s) in the...

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