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  • Vin

    J. DE VILLEBOIS - Les Monts Damnés - 2020

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    August 2022

    Discreet quince and gooseberry on top of the tangy, effusive stony minerality on the nose. Textured...

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    FAIVELEY - Montagny - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Advocate

    August 2022

    Bottled with technical corks, the 2020 Montagny offers up scents of crisp white peach, spring...

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  • Vin

    CATENA - Alta Chardonnay - 2021

    • - 94 points-

    Vinous

    August 2022

    The 2021 Chardonnay Catena Alta from Villa Bastías, Uco Valley was made with slightly botyric...

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  • Vin

    CATENA - Catena Appellation Luján de Cuyo White Clay - 2021

    • - 92 points-

    Vinous

    August 2022

    The 2021 Catena Appellation Lujan de Cuyo White Clay is a blend of 55% Sémillon and 45% Chenin...

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    FAIVELEY - Mercurey Clos Rochette - 2020

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Advocate

    August 2022

    The 2020 Mercurey Blanc Clos Rochette offers up attractive aromas of pear, orange oil, clear honey,...

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    FAIVELEY - Rully Blanc les Villeranges - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Advocate

    August 2022

    Another cuvée that has turned out especially well this year is the 2020 Rully Les Villeranges, a...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Pinot Gris Grand Cru Rangen de Thann Clos-Saint-Urbain - 2020

    • - 98 points-

    James Suckling

    August 2022

    Super smoky, spicy and flinty, this imposing and enveloping pinot gris is barely off-dry. Welcome...

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    QUINTA DO VALE MEÃO - Vintage Port - 2001

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Advocate

    Mark Squires, August 2022

    The 2001 Vintage Port is a blend dominated by Touriga Franca. it comes in with 87 grams per liter...

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  • Vin

    DOMAINE DELAPORTE - Sancerre Chavignol Rosé - 2021

    • - 90 points-

    Vinous

    August 2022

    If you're looking for a Provence-like colour in your pink, the 2021 Rosé Sancerre from Delaporte...

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  • Vin

    MAX FERDINAND RICHTER - Riesling Kabinett Brauneberger Juffer - 2021

    • - 95 points-

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    Stephan Reinhardt, August 2022

    From vines about 50 years old and picked at 76° Oechsle, the 2021 Brauneberger Juffer Riesling...

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    PIERRE GIMONNET & FILS - Special Club Chouilly Grand Cru - 2015

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    James Suckling, August 2022

    Seaweed and oyster shell with some stone and dried apple on the nose. Medium to full body with a...

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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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  • Vin

    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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  • Vin

    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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  • Vin

    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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  • Vin

    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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    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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