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  • Vin

    ARGIANO - NC - 2020

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    August 2022

    Blackberry with some asphalt and black-cherry aromas follow through to a medium body with firm,...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Grand cru Rangen de Thann Clos Saint-Urbain - 2020

    • - 99 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2022

    So smoky, with intense gunpowder character, but also notes of forest mushrooms and jack fruit. This...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2019

    • - 90 points-

    Jeb Dunnuck

    July 2022

    The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia Valley is slightly more focused and elegant compared to the...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Syrah - 2019

    • - 90 points-

    Jeb Dunnuck

    July 2022

    The 2019 Syrah (there's 16% Grenache and 2% Mourvèdre) sports a deep purple hue to go with classic...

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    SELVAPIANA - Chianti Rufina - 2020

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2022

    So much crushed-stone character here with citrus and black-cherry aromas. Medium-bodied with iodine...

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    FAIVELEY - Mercurey La Framboisiere - 2020

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2022

    A very impressive Mercurey, thanks to the generous raspberry and sour-cherry fruit character, the...

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    FAIVELEY - Gevrey-Chambertin 1er cru les Cazetiers - 2020

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2022

    Explosive nose of sour cherry with notes of wet earth and spice, then a very energetic and...

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    FAIVELEY - Corton Grand cru Clos des Cortons - 2020

    • - 98 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2022

    What a stunning fragrance this Corton has, with ripe damson, pomegranate and floral notes...

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    FAIVELEY - Clos de Vougeot Grand cru - 2020

    • - 96 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2022

    Such a lovely cassis and framboise nose that you'd need to have a problem with red or dry wine not...

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  • Vin

    FAIVELEY - Bourgogne Chardonnay - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2022

    A crisp and elegant wine for this appellation, with crisp pear fruit and a very satisfying balance...

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    FAIVELEY - Gevrey-Chambertin Vielles Vignes - 2020

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2022

    A rich and meaty Gevrey-Chambertin with plenty of black-cherry and blackberry fruit, wrapped around...

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    FAIVELEY - Bourgogne Pinot Noir - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2022

    Very attractive sour-cherry and wild-blackberry nose, Quite crisp for this ripe vintage, but that...

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    GIANNI BRUNELLI - Rosso di Montalcino - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2022

    Aromas and flavors of fresh roses and cherries with some watermelon and citrus. Medium-bodied,...

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    INGLENOOK - Rubicon - 2019

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    July 2022

    Ripe and focused, this takes an understated approach with a core of juicy dark plum and red currant...

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  • Vin

    QUINTA DO VALE MEÃO - Douro Meandro Tinto - 2019

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    July 2022

    Named after the vast meander taken by the Douro river around the estate, this wine is structured...

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    INGLENOOK - Blancaneaux - 2020

    • - 91 points-

    Decanter

    July 2022

    Caramelised lemons on the nose, aromas of citrus patisserie. This is rich and bold, not in terms of...

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  • Vin

    DOMAINE DE LA MORDORÉE - La Remise de la Mordorée sans sulfites - 2021

    • - 91 points-

    Gismondi on Wine

    Anthony Gismondi, July 2022

    A carbon copy of last year, if not better, and honestly the best Vin de France I have ever tasted....

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    INGLENOOK - Rubicon - 2019

    • - 98 points-

    Decanter

    July 2022

    Supple, generous and supremely well textured with chalky but fine tannins supporting the rich...

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    INGLENOOK - Rubicon - 2019

    • - 97 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    July 2022

    With a grip of currant, dried herb, sage and cedar, this youthful wine is structured, elegant and...

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    BIJOU - Éminence de Bijou Rosé - 2021

    • - 91 points-

    Gismondi on Wine

    July 2022

    The Eminence, undoubtedly a link to the old Papal summer home, is a 60/35/5 mix of...

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    QUINTA DO VALE MEÃO - Douro Vintage Port - 2019

    • - 96 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    July 2022

    An initial impression of open fruits soon gives way to the firmness of seriously ageworthy tannins....

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    POMONA - Chianti Classico Riserva - 2018

    • - 91 points-

    Vinous

    Antonio Galloni, July 2022

    The 2018 Chianti Classico Riserva is a powerful, burly wine. Black cherry, incense, tobacco,...

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    CATENA - Chardonnay High Mountain Vines - 2020

    • - 92 points-

    Natalie MacLean

    July 2022

    Catena 2020 Chardonnay is a bright, expressive Chard, full-bodied with ripe pear, citrus zest and...

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    IZADI - Rioja Reserva - 2018

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Advocate

    July 2022

    The 2018 Reserva, a blend of Tempranillo with 9% Graciano, still feels quite oaky after 15 months...

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