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  • Vin

    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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    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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    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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    CIRILLO ESTATE WINES - Sémillon 1850 Ancestor Vine - 2018

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Advocate

    July 2022

    The 2018 Ancestor Vine Semillon was tank fermented and matured on its lees. It is resplendent with...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Pinot Gris Rotenberg - 2020

    • 16.5 Points

    Jancis Robinson

    July 2022

    Bone dry, angular and with notable acidity and ageing potential. Lime flavours and still very...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Clos Windsbuhl - 2020

    • 16.5+ Points

    Jancis Robinson

    July 2022

    Rich nose but very taut and tense. It would be difficult to pick this as a Pinot Gris because it's...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Alsace Grand Cru Brand - 2020

    • 17+ Points

    Jancis Robinson

    July 2022

    Tight, tense, grapefruit peel. Will be very rewarding but not yet.

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Grand cru Rangen de Thann Clos Saint-Urbain - 2019

    • 17.5 Points

    Jancis Robinson

    July 2022

    Mouth-filling – quite a contrast to the introvert Clos Windsbuhl Riesling 2020. Pungent and...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Pinot Gris Grand Cru Rangen de Thann Clos-Saint-Urbain - 2019

    • 17 Points

    Jancis Robinson

    July 2022

    Rich and round and pungent. Very satisfying even now. Peachy. Really rather gorgeous already.

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    AZELIA - Barolo Bricco Fiasco - 2018

    • 17+ Points

    Jancis Robinson

    July 2022

    Castiglione Falletto. Palish ruby. A little herbal and brooding and hinting at sweet red fruit....

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    AZELIA - Barolo Margheria - 2018

    • 17++ Points

    Jancis Robinson

    July 2022

    Serralunga d'Alba. Just mid ruby. Minerally and earthy rather than fruity and with hints of raw...

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    ORMA - Orma - 2019

    • - 95 points-

    Wine Advocate

    July 2022

    A blend of 50% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon and 20% Cabernet Franc, the 2019 Orma opens to a...

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    IZADI - Rioja Larossa Negra - 2020

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Advocate

    July 2022

    The red varietal Garnacha 2020 Larrosa Negra comes from 11 hectares of vines planted in 1975 in...

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    IZADI - Selección Blanco - 2021

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Advocate

    July 2022

    The white 2021 Selección Blanco was first produced in 1991, and since then, they have used the...

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    MCMANIS - Viognier - 2021

    • - 92 points-

    Natalie MacLean

    July 2022

    McManis Family Vineyards 2020 is vegan-friendly and produced from sustainably grown Viognier...

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    MCMANIS - Viognier - 2021

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    July 2022

    Rich and aromatic, this full-bodied, luxurious and ripe-tasting wine pours out coconut, fig,...

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