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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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

    CHAMPAGNE BOLLINGER - La Grande Année w/ Gift Box - 2014

    • - 98 points-

    Vinous

    Antonio Galloni, March 2022

    The 2014 La Grande Année is stunning. In fact, it is one of the best recent editions I can...

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    CHAMPAGNE BOLLINGER - La Grande Année Rosé w/ Gift Box - 2014

    • - 97 points-

    Vinous

    Antonio Galloni, March 2022

    The 2014 Rosé La Grande Année is airy, gracious and full of energy. Crushed rocks, white pepper,...

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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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    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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  • Vin

    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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  • Vin

    CATENA - Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Chardonnay White Stones - 2020

    • - 97 points-

    James Suckling

    March 2022

    Lemon zest, pineapple, white pepper, cloves, jasmine, crushed stones and chalk on the nose....

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  • Vin

    POGGERINO - Chianti Classico - 2020

    • - 91 points-

    Decanter

    March 2022

    Piero Lanza's holdings sit on clay and Galestro as opposed to sandy soil as seen in other parts of...

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  • Vin

    POMONA - Chianti Classico - 2019

    • 17++ Points

    Jancis Robinson

    March 2022

    Lustrous mid ruby. Deep but understated and a little shy on the nose. Supple elegant and...

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    POMONA - Chianti Classico Riserva - 2018

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Align

    March 2022

    Only Pomona produces Riserva that scents and tastes like this and only Monica Raspi's deliver peak...

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    POMONA - Chianti Classico Riserva - 2018

    • 17++ Points

    Jancis Robinson

    March 2022

    Youthful crimson. A nose that is a little closed and reluctant to open up. Supple, concentrated and...

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  • Vin

    POGGERINO - Chianti Classico Riserva Bugialla - 2019

    • - 95 points-

    Decanter

    March 2022

    Planted in 1984, Bugialla is a 4ha plot at 500 metres on stony Galestro soil. Owner Piero Lanza...

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