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  • Vin

    THIBAULT LIGER-BELAIR - Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er cru 'Les Saint Georges' - 2013

    • - 93 points-

    Burghound.com

    January 2016

    (from a huge 2.10 ha parcel). A floral, cool and restrained nose once again only reluctantly offers...

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    THIBAULT LIGER-BELAIR - Richebourg Grand cru - 2013

    • - 95 points-

    Burghound.com

    January 2016

    (from a .55 ha parcel). Relatively discreet oak spice sits atop a ripe, pretty and relatively airy...

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    CIACCI PICCOLOMINI D'ARAGONA - Brunello di Montalcino Pianrosso - 2010

    • - 97 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    January 2016

    Aromas of wild berry, forest floor, new leather, grilled herb, menthol and dark spice all come...

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    FAIVELEY - Pommard 1er cru Les Rugiens - 2014

    • 90-92

    Vinous

    Stephen Tanzer, January 2016

    Good deep red. Wonderfully subtle scents of cherry, redcurrant and dried flowers. Sweet, suave,...

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    DOMAINE JEAN GRIVOT - Clos de Vougeot Grand cru - 2014

    • - 18 points-

    Jancis Robinson

    Jancis Robinson, January 2016

    Very rich and confident – perhaps the grandest wine I have tasted today – with real...

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    CONFURON-COTETIDOT - Vosne-Romanée - 2014

    Burghound.com

    January 2016

    An overtly spicy and marked floral nose exhibits ripe and pretty plum and violet scents. There is...

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    CONFURON-COTETIDOT - Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru Derrière La Grange - 2014

    Burghound.com

    January 2016

    Here too there is a subtle touch of wood present on the beautifully well-layered aromas of...

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    CONFURON-COTETIDOT - Gevrey-Chambertin - 2014

    Burghound.com

    January 2016

    There is enough reduction present to push the underlying fruit to the background. The restrained,...

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    CONFURON-COTETIDOT - Chambolle-Musigny - 2014

    Burghound.com

    January 2016

    An elegant and beautifully complex nose combines notes of lavender, violet, plum and a broad range...

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    CONFURON-COTETIDOT - Charmes-Chambertin Grand cru - 2014

    Burghound.com

    January 2016

    Reduction presently dominates the nose. Otherwise there is outstanding richness to the full-bodied...

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    CONFURON-COTETIDOT - Vosne-Romanée 1er cru les Suchots - 2014

    Burghound.com

    January 2016

    An exuberantly spicy nose displays a plethora of floral nuances on the black cherry and cassis...

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    CONFURON-COTETIDOT - Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru Derrière La Grange - 2014

    • - 94 points-

    Tim Atkin MW

    January 2016

    A monopoly holding at the domaine, this is more marked by its whole bunch fermentation than the...

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  • Vin

    FAIVELEY - Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er cru Les Damodes - 2014

    • - 93 points-

    Tim Atkin MW

    January 2016

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    DOMAINE JEAN GRIVOT - Vosne-Romanée Bossierès - 2014

    • - 91 points-

    Burghound.com

    Allen Meadow, January 2016

    Reduction presently masks the underlying fruit though there is good freshness to the sleek, velvety...

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    JEAN-MARC BROCARD - Chablis Grand Cru Blanchots - 2014

    • - 94 points-

    Tim Atkin MW

    January 2016

    Surprisingly exotic for a Blanchot, which can be very austere in its youth, the Brocards' wine is...

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    FAIVELEY - Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux St Jacques - 2014

    Burghound.com

    January 2016

    Here too there is enough wood to notice on the expressive nose that is riper than is typical for...

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    MAX FERDINAND RICHTER - Riesling Spätlese Brauneberger Juffer-Sonnenuhr - 2014

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Spectator

    Creamy and lush-tasting, with concentrated flavors of baked apple and pear tart flush with notes of...

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    TRIMBACH - Pinot Gris Réserve - 2013

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Spectator

    Finely knit and creamy, this medium-bodied Pinot Gris is dry and focused, with a subtle mesh of...

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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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