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  • Vin

    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Pinot Gris Rotenberg - 2021

    • - 96 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2023

    A remarkable pinot gris that radically breaks the mold. Although this has stunning roasted apricot...

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    SANTA EMA - Sauvignon Blanc Gran Reserva - 2022

    • - 90 points-

    James Suckling

    February 2023

    Aromas of sliced apples, pear skins, guava and mint. Medium-bodied with pungent acidity. Crisp and...

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    BODEGA NOEMÍA - Malbec A Lisa - 2021

    • 94+ Points

    Greg Sherwood MW

    February 2023

    The A Lisa from Bodegas Noemia is always an impressive glass of wine, but with the 2021 vintage, we...

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    QUINTA DO VALE MEÃO - Douro Meandro Tinto - 2020

    • - 91 points-

    James Suckling

    February 2023

    Currants, blackberries, mulberries, olives and dried herbs on the nose. Some salty undertones. It's...

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    POGGERINO - Chianti Classico - 2021

    • - 93 points-

    Decanter

    Michaela Morris , February 2023

    Abutting the Albola estate, which it was once part of, Poggerino counts 12.5 hectares within the...

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    POGGERINO - Chianti Classico Nuovo - 2020

    • - 92 points-

    Decanter

    Michaela Morris , February 2023

    Made since 2013, Nuovo is a selection of Poggerino’s best tank of Chianti Classico. It is racked...

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    POGGERINO - Chianti Classico Riserva Bugialla - 2020

    • - 94 points-

    Decanter

    Michaela Morris , February 2023

    Poggerino’s Riserva is a selection of the smallest bunches from the estate’s oldest vineyard....

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    SANTA EMA - Cabernet Sauvignon Gran Reserva - 2021

    James Suckling

    February 2023

    This has an earthy character with notes of black cherries, cassis, blue flowers, raw mushroom and...

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    ROCCA DI CASTAGNOLI - Chianti Classico Stielle Gran Selezione - 2017

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Advocate

    Monica Larner, February 2023

    With 10,000 bottles made, the Rocca di Castagnoli 2017 Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Stielle is a...

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    DOMAINE DE BEAURENARD - Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2020

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Spectator

    February 2023

    An elegant red, with nice freshness and purity to the wild cherry, plum and red licorice flavors....

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    DOMAINE DE BEAURENARD - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc - 2021

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Spectator

    February 2023

    A distinctive style, with ripe melon, floral highlights and juicy yet savory lemony acidity....

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    CATENA - Alta Malbec - 2019

    • - 91 points-

    Gismondi on Wine

    February 2023

    Catena Alta is an assemblage of historical rows of the Catena Zapata vineyards planted to the...

    Detailed press review
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    CATENA - La Marchigiana Malbec - 2019

    • - 92 points-

    Gismondi on Wine

    February 2023

    La Marchigiana is Catina's respectful look to the past, fermenting indigenous criolla in clay pots....

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    SANTA EMA - Syrah Gran Reserva - 2021

    James Suckling

    February 2023

    Medium-bodied, balanced red with aromas of bark, dried earth, blackberries, mulberries and spice...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Heimbourg - 2021

    • - 92 points-

    Vinous

    February 2023

    The 2021 Riesling Heimbourg is from a steep limestone plot in Turckheim, with just a little clay...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Grand cru Rangen de Thann Clos Saint-Urbain - 2021

    • - 96 points-

    Vinous

    February 2023

    The 2021 Riesling Rangen de Thann Clos Saint Urbain Grand Cru is from the famously steep and dark...

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    SHAW + SMITH - Chardonnay Lenswood Vineyard - 2021

    • - 96 points-

    James Halliday (Australian Wine Companion)

    February 2023

    Fermented wild in new and used 500L puncheons; matured for 10 months with the occasional stir....

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    LUCA - Malbec - 2021

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    February 2023

    A nicely saline and concentrated malbec here with plenty of peppercorn and dark spices to the black...

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    LUCA - Luca Chardonnay G Lot - 2022

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    February 2023

    A very textured chardonnay here with a subtle creamy layer to the lemon zest and minerals, with...

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    LUCA - Chardonnay - 2022

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    February 2023

    A very textured chardonnay here with a subtle creamy layer to the lemon zest and minerals, with...

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    ALMA NEGRA (par/by Ernesto Catena) - "M" Blend - 2021

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    February 2023

    A mysterious blend, otherwise known as “M blend.” Fresh, exotic herbs, hibiscus, red berries...

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    CATENA - La Marchigiana Criolla - 2022

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    February 2023

    Tangy white pepper with a hint of iodine and stones. Vibrant cherries, red plums, pomegranate and a...

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    SPY VALLEY - Sauvignon Blanc - 2022

    • - 90 points-

    James Suckling

    January 2023

    This has aromas of kiwi fruit, lime zest, passion fruit and sweet herbs. It’s tangy with a medium...

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    LA POSTA - Malbec Pizzella - 2021

    • - 92 points-

    Descorchados

    January 2023

    Of the three Malbecs in La Posta's portfolio, this is the one with the freshest red fruit aromas...

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