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  • Vin

    LA POSTA - Tinto - 2013

    • - 89 points-

    Wine Align

    Steve Thurlow, August 2014

    "The 2013 shows a little more complexity and elegance than the 2012, that I tasted a few weeks ago,...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    AZELIA - Barolo Bricco Fiasco - 1999

    • - 93 points-

    Vinous

    August 2014

    Tar, smoke, licorice, menthol and leather emerge from the 1999 Barolo Bricco Fiasco. Still fresh...

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  • Vin

    ARGIANO - Solengo - 2011

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Spectator

    August 2014

    An intense, fruit-filled red, showing a smoky cast to the cherry, licorice, herbal and spice...

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  • Vin

    MATCHBOOK WINES - Syrah - 2011

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Scores

    July 2014

    Broad, succulent, concentrated.Great packaging. A well-designed burnt label is perfectly suited to...

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    KRIS WINES - Pinot Grigio Delle Venezie DOC - 2013

    • - 90 points-

    Cheers Magazine

    July 2014

    Apple, pear and apricot on the nose; nuances of dusty peach and cinnamon in the long, balanced...

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  • Vin

    PIRRAMIMMA - Shiraz Reserve - 2011

    • - 94 points-

    James Halliday (Australian Wine Companion)

    July 2014

    "The back label says '11 was an excellent vintage producing fruit of the highest quality, with...

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    PIRRAMIMMA - Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve - 2011

    • - 93 points-

    James Halliday (Australian Wine Companion)

    July 2014

    "Good hue; what can only be described as a relaxed, albeit complex, palate with blackcurrant fruit,...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    LA POSTA - Bonarda Armando - 2013

    • - 89 points-

    Decanter

    July 2014

    ...this is a pure example of Bonarda.  Generous on blackberry notes, black pepper and sweet...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    JEAN-MARC BROCARD - Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos - 2012

    • 91+ Points

    Vinous

    Stephen Tanzer, July 2014

    Pale bright yellow. Light, pure aromas and flavors of lemon, lime blossom, mint and crushed stone....

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    MATCHBOOK WINES - Chardonnay - 2011

    San Francisco International Wine Competition

    June 2014

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  • Vin

    LATOUR-GIRAUD - Meursault 1er cru Genevrières Cuvée des Pierre - 2012

    • 91-94 Points

    Burghound.com

    Allen Meadows, June 2014

    (from 50+ year old vines). Strong reduction flattens the underlying fruit to the point that it is...

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    LATOUR-GIRAUD - Meursault 1er cru Genevrières - 2012

    Burghound.com

    Allen Meadows, June 2014

    from 40+ year old vines from a huge 2.5 ha parcel in Genevrières Dessus). Here too the nose is...

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  • Vin

    LATOUR-GIRAUD - Meursault Cuvee Charles Maxime - 2012

    • 87-89 Points

    Burghound.com

    Allen Meadows, June 2014

    (from the Domaine founders of Charles Giraud and Maxime Latour – the fruit derives from 5...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    LUCA - Syrah Double Select - 2012

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    June 2014

    Amazing aromas of blue slate, dried meat and blueberry. Full body, with fine tannins and a fruity...

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  • Vin

    DOMAINE DE COURCEL - Pommard 1er cru Les Rugiens - 2011

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    June 2014

    Tightly wound and linear, with sandalwood, sweet spice and cedar notes accenting the cherry and...

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  • Vin

    SAN FELICE - Il Grigio Chianti Classico Gran Selezione - 2010

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    June 2014

    This gorgeous, structured wine, made from 80% Sangiovese and 20% other native grapes, is all about...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    SAN FELICE - Chianti Classico Poggio Rosso Riserva - 2011

    • 91+ Points

    Vinous

    May 2014

    The estate's 2011 Chianti Classico Riserva Poggio Rosso is quite a bit darker and richer than most...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Gewurztraminer Heimbourg - 2012

    Wine Align

    April 2014

    A midweight Italian red made 100% from Piedmont's barbera grape. The nose shows delicate aromas of...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    LUCA - Syrah Double Select - 2012

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Spectator

    Kim Marcus, April 2014

    A well-crafted and meaty red, with hints of baked yam that give the ripe dark fruit flavors an...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    SAN FELICE - Il Grigio Chianti Classico Riserva - 2010

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    April 2014

    Hallmark Sangiovese aromas of blue flowers, woodland berries, underbrush, leather and spice take...

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    LA POSTA - Tinto - 2012

    • - 87 points-

    Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar

    March 2014

    (a 60/20/20 blend): Bright dark red. Slightly tanky aromas of raspberry, mocha and smoke. Red fruit...

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    LA POSTA - Malbec Pizzella - 2012

    • - 90 points-

    Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar

    March 2014

    (aged in 25% new and 75% second-use French oak): Bright red with ruby highlights. Dark berries,...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    THIBAULT LIGER-BELAIR - Vosne-Romanée Aux Réas - 2011

    • 91+

    Vinous

    Stephan Tanzer, March 2014

    Medium red. Wild floral high notes on the nose. All about energy and sap on the palate, showing...

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  • Vin

    ARNOT-ROBERTS - Syrah - 2012

    • - 94 points-

    Jamie Goode's Wine Blog

    Jamie Goode, March 2014

    Textured, meaty, fine and fresh with bright, focused raspberry fruit, and fine grained yet firm...

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