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  • Vin

    BILLAUD-SIMON - Chablis Montée de Tonnerre 1er cru - 2022

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2024

    An attractive mix of peach, apple, lemon, oyster shell and fresh herb flavors are the hallmarks of...

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    H.BILLIOT - Brut Rosé - N/V

    • - 91 points-

    Jeb Dunnuck

    December 2024

    A bright pink color, the NV Champagne Grand Cru Brut Rose is 80% Pinot Noir (8% of which is vin...

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    H.BILLIOT - Grand cru Brut Cuvee Laetitia - N/V

    • - 95 points-

    Jeb Dunnuck

    December 2024

    Made from 60% Pinot Noir and the rest Chardonnay, with 20% from 2017 and 80% perpetual reserve, the...

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    H.BILLIOT - Grand Cru Brut Réserve - N/V

    • - 91 points-

    Jeb Dunnuck

    December 2024

    Bright yellow/silver, the NV Champagne Grand Cru Reserve Brut is 75% Pinot Noir and the rest...

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    DOG POINT VINEYARD - Sauvignon Blanc Section 94 - 2017

    • - 95 points-

    Wine Advocate

    December 2024

    The 2017 Section 94 is framed by generous oak, but the fruit in the mouth is profound and powerful....

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    MCMANIS - Chardonnay - 2023

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    December 2024

    This wine is crisp, bright, with aromas of Green apple, peach, baked pear, allspice, and notes of...

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    MCMANIS - Viognier - 2023

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    December 2024

    This wine is bright, zippy with aromas of citrus, Yellow apple, White peach, apricot, and notes of...

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    ARGIANO - Rosso di Montalcino - 2023

    • - 91 points-

    James Suckling

    December 2024

    A graceful wine focused on sweet cinnamon, red fruit and licorice. Light-bodied, on the palate, it...

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    DOG POINT VINEYARD - Sauvignon Blanc - 2023

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Advocate

    December 2024

    The 2023 Sauvignon Blanc is flinty and gray scale on the nose, with graphite, asphalt, white paper,...

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    DOG POINT VINEYARD - Sauvignon Blanc - 2024

    • - 95 points-

    Wine Advocate

    December 2024

    The 2024 Sauvignon Blanc leads with a distinct nose of freshly picked curry leaf, crushed sea...

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    EL ENEMIGO - Malbec - 2021

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2024

    Expressive notes of plumeria and orange peel make for an alluring entry to this version, which...

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    MATCHBOOK WINES - Chardonnay - 2022

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    December 2024

    Aromas of baked Pink Lady apple, apricot, toasted oak and notes of dried potpourri are highlight on...

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    DOMAINE JAMET - Côte Rôtie - 2021

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2024

    A savory, herbaceous and spicy Côte-Rôtie in a somewhat leaner style, yet this boasts a seductive...

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    FELTON ROAD - Chardonnay Bannockburn - 2023

    • - 92 points-

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    Rebecca Gibb MW, December 2024

    The 2023 Chardonnay Bannockburn is good enough to eat. Richly weighted, round and delectably...

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    FELTON ROAD - Chardonnay Bannockburn - 2023

    • - 90 points-

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    Erin Larkin, December 2024

    The 2023 Bannockburn Chardonnay is lean and tremendously tightly coiled at this stage, with notes...

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    FELTON ROAD - Chardonnay Block 2 - 2023

    • - 94 points-

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    Rebecca Gibb MW, December 2024

    While the opening is rather appealing to the 2023 Chardonnay Block 2 with welcoming puppy fat, this...

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    FELTON ROAD - Chardonnay Block 6 - 2023

    • - 94 points-

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    Rebecca Gibb MW, December 2024

    The mouth-filling 2023 Chardonnay Block 6 offers a touch of ripe apple fruit while never becoming...

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    TRIMBACH - Riesling Frédéric Emile - 2018

    • - 98 points-

    James Suckling

    December 2024

    A super-elegant dry riesling for the hot and dry 2018 vintage! Brimming with kafir-lime,...

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    DOMAINE DE BEAURENARD - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Boisrenard Blanc - 2022

    • - 95 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2024

    An elegant and complex white that balances ripe plumpness with beautiful freshness and energy....

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    DOMAINE DE BEAURENARD - Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2022

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2024

    Heady, ripe and well-structured, with a cascade of spiced black plum, cherry and licorice snap...

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    TALENTI - Rosso di Montalcino - 2023

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    December 2024

    A graceful and super-intense wine with peach peel, stone fruit, sweet violets and touches of thyme,...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Pinot Gris Grand Cru Rangen de Thann Clos-Saint-Urbain - 2022

    • - 100 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2024

    Step into this incredible dry pinot gris kaleidoscope and it could be difficult to get out again....

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    SETTE PONTI - Oreno - 2022

    • - 99 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2024

    There’s a purity and beauty to this that impresses you the minute you put your nose in the glass....

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    JL CHAVE SELECTION - Hermitage Blanche - 2018

    • - 99 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2024

    A spectacularly textured white, it’s oily but so focused and precise with vibrancy on the center...

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