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  • Vin

    BLACK CHALK WINE - Wild Rose - 2020

    • 17.5

    Jancis Robinson

    April 2023

    Pale pink. Peaches, lime-and-cherry sherbet, white pepper and stone dust. Very delicate, fragrant,...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Grand Cru Hengst - 2021

    • - 96 points-

    James Suckling

    Stuart Pigott, April 2023

    So much power and energy for vines that are just six years old. Mind-blowing chalky minerality and...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Gewurztraminer Clos Windsbuhl - 2021

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    Stuart Pigott, April 2023

    A super-clean and crisp wine for gewurz with an intensely chalky minerality that takes your breathe...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Heimbourg - 2021

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    April 2023

    What a fascinating peachy, flinty and smoky nose this great dry riesling has. Power, energy and...

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    CLOS DES FOUS - Cabernet Sauvignon Grillos Cantores - 2020

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Advocate

    April 2023

    The pure Cabernet always sticks out like a sore thumb in the middle of the other wines. The 2020...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Clos Windsbuhl - 2021

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    April 2023

    A noble wine that’s extremely subtle and delicate, the power seriously underplayed, almost hiding...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Pinot Gris Heimbourg - 2021

    • - 96 points-

    James Suckling

    April 2023

    This great pinot gris has stunning concentration and an amazing interplay of chalky, smoky and ripe...

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    SHAW + SMITH - Chardonnay M3 - 2022

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    April 2023

    A sleek, mid-weighted & very contemporary chardonnay, embellishing a pungent mineral chassis with...

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    LATOUR-GIRAUD - Pommard Cuvée Carmen - 2021

    Burghound.com

    April 2023

    (2/3 from Les Vignots and 1/3 from the 1er Refène). Excellent limpid ruby color. Fresh if somber...

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    TRIMBACH - Riesling Grand Cru Schlossberg - 2019

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    Layla Schlack, April 2023

    Warming clove meets grapefruit zest on the nose of this wine. A bit of petrol comes through on the...

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    CATENA - La Marchigiana Malbec - 2022

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2023

    Lots of graphite, spices, dark minerals, dark olives and iodine to the black cherries. Juicy and...

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    SANTA EMA - Catalina - 2018

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    March 2023

    This well-balanced Cabernet Sauvignon-based blend includes Carménère, and Cabernet Franc. It's...

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    MATHIEU & CAMILLE LAPIERRE - Morgon - 2021

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2023

    Deep nose of spices, licorice and dried cherries with a pronounced flinty note. Cool and sleek but...

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    GRGICH HILLS - Chardonnay Paris tasting Commemorative - 2020

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Advocate

    March 2023

    Grgich separated out the best parcels for the 2020 Chardonnay Paris Tasting Commemorative (he made...

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  • Vin

    FAMILLE COULON - Côtes du Rhône Dan & Fred - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    Gismondi on Wine

    Geoffrey Moss MW, March 2023

    This organic and biodynamic Côtes du Rhône is named for proprietors Daniel and Frederic Coulon,...

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    ARGIANO - Solengo - 2020

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Advocate

    March 2023

    A blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Petit Verdot, 20% Merlot and 5% Sangiovese, the hot-vintage...

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    MATHIEU & CAMILLE LAPIERRE - Morgon Cuvée Camille - 2020

    • - 94 points-

    Vinous

    Neal Martin , March 2023

    he 2021 Morgon Sulphité has a slightly brighter nose, more red fruit (Morello cherries and...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Roche Calcaire - 2020

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Advocate

    Stephan Reinhardt, March 2023

    From vineyards around Gueberschwihr and a small portion of young vines from the Hengst, the 2020...

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    LANGMEIL - Orphan Bank Shiraz - 2012

    • - 95 points-

    Decanter

    Justin Knock MW, Tina Gellie, Roger Jones., March 2023

    In 2006, Langmeil saved 10 rows of pre-1860s Shiraz from the developer’s bulldozer. He replanted...

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    SOUTHERN RIGHT - Sauvignon Blanc - 2022

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Spectator

    Alison Napju, March 2023

    Fresh and focused, offering flavors of pink grapefruit granita, lime zest, pickled ginger and...

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    ARGIANO - NC - 2021

    • - 90 points-

    Gismondi on Wine

    Anthony Gismondi, March 2023

    Non-Confunditur, or “not to be confused or unique,” is on the Argiano family crest. In many...

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    CATENA - Chardonnay High Mountain Vines - 2022

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2023

    A pretty mineral nose with a creamy layer to the roasted pineapples, lemon and marzipan. Fresh and...

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    CATENA - Malbec Appellation Series Vista Flores - 2021

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2023

    A fresh and very well-made malbec with some roasted sweet spices, violets, hazelnuts and blue...

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  • Vin

    CATENA - Catena Appellation Luján de Cuyo White Clay - 2022

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2023

    Medium gold hue with a light honeyed tone with waxed lemon and fine lees. Creamy and round on the...

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