
JL CHAVE SELECTION - Hermitage Blanche - 2018
- - 99 points-
James Suckling
November 2024A spectacularly textured white, it’s oily but so focused and precise with vibrancy on the center...
Detailed press reviewA spectacularly textured white, it’s oily but so focused and precise with vibrancy on the center...
Detailed press reviewBright garnet color and deep, intense nose of watermelon, mint, fresh violets and stony minerality....
Detailed press reviewA serious Rioja showing formidable depth, complexity, precision and length. Chocolate,...
Detailed press reviewSophisticated and polished aromas of flint, stone fruit, lemon curd and beeswax. The palate is...
Detailed press reviewDeeply perfumed and floral, with aromas of wild blackberries, mulberry bush, violets and wet bark....
Detailed press reviewLike a racing spinnaker, this is tightly trimmed yet voluminous in character. Toasty notes of...
Detailed press reviewA savory, peppery red that has notes of mixed peppercorns, plums, sage and grilled oranges on the...
Detailed press reviewThe 2020 Cabernet Franc Gran Enemigo Gualtallary hails from the higher-altitude regions of the Uco...
Detailed press reviewThe Gianni Brunelli Le Chiuse di Sotto 2021 Amor Costante is a blend of 80% Merlot and 20%...
Detailed press reviewA graceful wine focused on sweet cinnamon, red fruit and licorice. Light-bodied, on the palate, it...
Detailed press reviewHere's a nicely balanced Brunello that boasts bright cherry fruit intensity despite the many years...
Detailed press reviewThis biodynamic Gran Reserva Guarda Superior Cava is laced in umami notes of sesame oil, stewed...
Detailed press reviewThe Gianni Brunelli Le Chiuse di Sotto 2022 Rosso di Montalcino also shows its own distinctive...
Detailed press reviewThe nose is tangy and earthy, with aromas of cherry, blackberry, blood orange, fennel and topsoil....
Detailed press reviewA stunner and extrovert that leads with a core of beautiful fruit -- mango, peach and melon --...
Detailed press reviewThis earthy, sanguine version is an excellent expression of place. Fruit and spices keep pace with...
Detailed press reviewFrom the well regarded 2019 vintage, Il Grigio Chianti Classico Riserva is always an assembly of...
Detailed press reviewA mellow red, whose core of dusky cherry is accented by wood smoke and loam flavors. Balanced and...
Detailed press reviewA dark raspberry aroma is one thing. But when you add aromas of earth, mint, rosemary and the sweet...
Detailed press reviewIt opens with dark cherry and wet slate aromas, followed by bursts of fresh daisies, vanilla and a...
Detailed press reviewSourced from a parcel of the Adrianna Vineyard in Gualtallary, planted at 1,450 meters, the 2022...
Detailed press reviewThe 2022 Chardonnay Adrianna Vineyard White Stones hails from a cool and slightly dry vintage in...
Detailed press reviewBruised red apples, raspberries, wild strawberries, rose petals and white toast. Palate offers a...
Detailed press reviewRedcurrant, wild berry, blood orange and herbal aromas with toasted notes. Fleshy nectarine, stone...
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