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  • Vin

    INGLENOOK - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    April 2022

    Showing balance within a full-bodied frame, this wine is juicy in blueberry, black cherry and a...

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    CATENA - Malbec High Mountain Vines - 2019

    • - 92 points-

    Decanter

    Julie Sheppard, April 2022

    A blend of Malbec grapes from three high-altitude vineyards, ranging from 920m to 1,450m. Bright...

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    DOG POINT VINEYARD - Sauvignon Blanc - 2021

    • - 92 points-

    Vinous

    March 2022

    Unlike most Marlborough Sauvignons, the 2021 Dog Point Sauvignon Blanc is cropped low and...

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    DOG POINT VINEYARD - Chardonnay - 2019

    • - 93 points-

    Vinous

    March 2022

    The 2019 Dog Point is one hell of a mouthful of a Chardonnay with its full-bodied, concentrated,...

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  • Vin

    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Frenchtown - 2019

    • - 90 points-

    Vinous

    March 2022

    The 2019 Red Wine Frenchtown delivers plenty of ripe red fruits while firm tannins hold things in...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Merlot - 2018

    • - 91 points-

    Vinous

    March 2022

    The 2018 Merlot Columbia Valley delivers some seriously good value. Rich black cherry compote and...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Apogee - 2018

    • - 95 points-

    Vinous

    March 2022

    Seriously good even so young, the scintillating 2018 Apogee is entirely sourced from the acclaimed...

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  • Vin

    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018

    • - 92 points-

    Vinous

    March 2022

    The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia Valley is a delicious wine to consume even at the three-year...

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  • Vin

    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Syrah - 2019

    • - 91 points-

    Vinous

    March 2022

    The 2019 Syrah from L'Ecole N° 41 exudes class with its ripe blackberry, dark currant and Earl...

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  • Vin

    LUCA - Malbec - 2020

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2022

    Baked blueberries, dark cherries, toasted hazelnuts, vanilla, tea leaves and mocha on the nose....

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    DOMAINE DE BEAURENARD - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Boisrenard - 2019

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2022

    Deep nose of damson plums and black cherries with subtle spice and tobacco-leaf aromas. Rich and...

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  • Vin

    SOUTHERN RIGHT - Pinotage - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    Decanter

    Andy Howard MW, March 2022

    2020 was a slightly earlier vintage, with higher rainfall than normal. Yields were significantly...

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  • Vin

    HAMILTON RUSSELL VINEYARDS - Pinot Noir - 2021

    • - 96 points-

    Decanter

    Andy Howard MW, March 2022

    Anthony Hamilton Russell views this as perhaps his finest Pinot Noir to date. 2021 was a cooler,...

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  • Vin

    HAMILTON RUSSELL VINEYARDS - Chardonnay - 2021

    • - 94 points-

    Decanter

    Andy Howard MW, March 2022

    A very successful wine this vintage, with its mineral notes and finesse illustrating the cooler...

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  • Vin

    SOKOL BLOSSER - Evolution Lucky No. 9 White Edition - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    March 2022

    The bag in box version of this popular white wine blends up to eight different grapes. As always,...

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    DOMAINE DE LA MORDORÉE - Tavel La Dame Rousse - 2021

    • - 90 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2022

    "Attractively juicy and easy to enjoy, thanks to the generous red-berry, nectarine and citrus-peel...

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  • Vin

    TALENTI - Brunello di Montalcino Piero - 2017

    • - 97 points-

    Falstaff

    March 2022

    Brilliant ruby ​​garnet in colour, opened with slightly smoky-earthy tones, accompanied by...

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  • Vin

    CATENA - Catena Appellation Luján de Cuyo White Clay - 2021

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2022

    This has aromas of sliced apples, lemons, white pears, blanched almonds, yoghurt and chalk. It's...

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  • Vin

    EL ENEMIGO - Semillón - 2020

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2022

    This has an intense nose of dried apple, grilled pineapple, cedar, salted butter, waxed lemon,...

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  • Vin

    FAIVELEY - Gevrey-Chambertin Vielles Vignes - 2018

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    March 2022

    Sourced from old vines averaging 35 years in age, this opulent, spicy wine balances fresh tones of...

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    SPY VALLEY - Pinot Noir Rosé Single Estate - 2021

    • - 92 points-

    Cameron Douglas, MS

    March 2022

    Darker rose and pink grapefruit hued appearance leads to aromas of vibrant, fruity and floral...

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    DOMAINE DE LA MORDORÉE - Lirac la Reine des Bois Blanc - 2021

    • - 90 points-

    James Suckling

    James Suckling, March 2022

    Brimming with stone-fruit aromas with a touch of mango, this is a rich but very clean and crisp dry...

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    SETTLEMENT WINES - Sauvignon Blanc Heritage Vineyard - 2020

    • - 91 points-

    Decanter

    March 2022

    Bright lemon pith, fresh lime and fine herbs. Delicate vegetal undertones creep across the palate...

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    CATENA - Zapata Malbec Argentino - 2020

    • - 98 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2022

    Perfumed and seductive nose of purple plums, blueberries, dried roses, violets, lemon zest,...

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