FAIVELEY - Gevrey-Chambertin 1er cru La Combe aux Moines - 2012
- - 95 points-
Tim Atkin MW
Tim Atkin MW, January 2014Colder than Les Cazetiers, which is not the warmest site in Gevrey itself, this is one of the last...
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Colder than Les Cazetiers, which is not the warmest site in Gevrey itself, this is one of the last...
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So close to Vosne-Romanée that it borders Les Malconsorts, this is a wine that almost belongs in...
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Here's an outstanding Chianti Classico made from 80% Sangiovese, 10% Pugnitello and 10% Colorino...
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Azelia's 2010 Barolo Bricco Fiasco is incredibly polished in this vintage. Dried roses, crushed...
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Dark cherry, plum, smoke, menthol, melted road tar and graphite meld together in the 2010 Barolo...
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Tasted previously continues to thrill in mineral char and length. From the Fingerprint File, my...
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(just 300 cases produced; a 70/15/15 blend of Romirasco, Colonnello and Cicala; 65 days on the...
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There is a good depth of flavor here, a wine that’s both firmly structured with hints of coffee...
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A well-cut, dry version, with a stony mineral undertow and aromatic hints of rose petal, lychee and...
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A well-knit, fresh and accessible white, offering a sense of finesse and restraint to the finely...
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MOB, short for Moreira, Olazabal and Borges, is the Dão joint venture from Poeira's Jorge Moreira,...
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Made out of the coveted Goldwingert in the Himmelreich, this wines oozes quality, refinement and...
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A well-cut, mineral-driven white, featuring a stony undertow and subtle flavors of crunchy white...
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A lovely, lively, floral and fruity example of Ribera del Duero here, beautifully balanced and...
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Opaque ruby. Expansive, heady aromas of candied red and dark berries, pipe tobacco, potpourri and...
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Glass-staining ruby. Highly energetic aromas of cassis, black raspberry, smoky minerals and sexy...
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Bollinger's 2004 Brut La Grand Année is a beautiful wine with a lot of vintage character, but the...
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A classy effort that is rich and layered, restrained and structured, showing fine tension between...
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This had also just been bottled. A slightly more elegant nose is composed of pretty red pinot, wild...
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There is really lovely complexity to the cool, restrained and elegant aromas of ripe red and blue...
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A beautifully layered nose of purple fruit, violets and soil tones leads to exceptionally rich,...
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An intensely floral nose is notably ripe with notes of plum, spice, black raspberry and cassis in...
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Unquestionably a deep, dense, rich, massively structured and concentrated red from the...
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An attractively complex and unusually refined nose speaks of red currant, kirsch, soft earth and a...
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