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    ARGIANO - Brunello di Montalcino - 2020

    • - 94 points-

    Decanter

    November 2024

    A graceful wine focused on sweet cinnamon, red fruit and licorice. Light-bodied, on the palate, it...

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    ARGIANO - Brunello di Montalcino - 2020

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Advocate

    November 2024

    Here's a nicely balanced Brunello that boasts bright cherry fruit intensity despite the many years...

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    PARÉS BALTÀ - Cava Blanca Cusiné - 2016

    • - 93 points-

    Decanter

    November 2024

    This biodynamic Gran Reserva Guarda Superior Cava is laced in umami notes of sesame oil, stewed...

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    GIANNI BRUNELLI - Rosso di Montalcino - 2022

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Advocate

    November 2024

    The Gianni Brunelli Le Chiuse di Sotto 2022 Rosso di Montalcino also shows its own distinctive...

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    ILLUMINATI - Riparosso - 2022

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    November 2024

    The nose is tangy and earthy, with aromas of cherry, blackberry, blood orange, fennel and topsoil....

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    MARC MOREY - Chassagne-Montrachet 1er cru en Virondots - 2023

    Vinous

    November 2024

    The 2023 Chassagne-Montrachet Virondot 1er Cru is a worthy follow-up to the impressive 2022. Very...

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    MARC MOREY - Chassagne-Montrachet 1er cru Les Vergers - 2023

    Vinous

    November 2024

    The 2023 Chassagne-Montrachet Vergers 1er Cru has touches of walnut and smoke on the nose. It has a...

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    MARC MOREY - Saint-Aubin 1er cru Charmois - 2023

    • - 92 points-

    Vinous

    November 2024

    The 2023 Saint-Aubin Charmois 1er Cru is one of the hidden gems of the domaine. This is taut and...

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    MARC MOREY - Chassagne-Montrachet 1er cru Les Chenevottes - 2023

    Vinous

    November 2024

    The 2023 Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chenevottes 1er Cru has impressive purity on the nose, with very...

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    MARC MOREY - Chassagne-Montrachet - 2023

    • - 89 points-

    Vinous

    November 2024

    The 2023 Chassagne-Montrachet Village comes from three lieux-dits and was bottled in August. This...

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    CATENA - Alta Malbec - 2021

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Spectator

    November 2024

    A fresh and ready-to-drink version, with a mélange of dried hibiscus, orange peel and red currant...

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    PIERRE GIMONNET & FILS - Brut Rosé de Blanc - N/V

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    November 2024

    There's a subtle succulence to this graceful Champagne, framing flavors of peach skin, ripe pear,...

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    CATENA - Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Fortuna Terrae - 2022

    • - 95 points-

    Wine Spectator

    November 2024

    This elegant version leads with fresh lilac and mineral aromas. The palate is polished yet defined,...

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    CATENA - Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Malbec River - 2022

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    November 2024

    A touch restrained, but with talc, mountain herb and brambly berry details to the fresh and lively...

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    CATENA - Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Malbec River - 2022

    • - 98 points-

    Vinous

    November 2024

    The 2022 Malbec Adrianna Vineyard River was aged for up to 21 months in French oak barrels. This...

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    CATENA - Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Fortuna Terrae - 2022

    • - 97 points-

    Vinous

    November 2024

    The 2022 Malbec Adrianna Vineyard Fortuna Terrae was planted in 1992 at 1,340 meters above sea...

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    CATENA - Zapata Malbec Nicasia - 2022

    • - 97 points-

    Vinous

    November 2024

    The 2022 Malbec Nicasia Vineyard was sourced from Paraje Altamira and aged for up to 21 months in...

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    CATENA - Zapata Adrianna Mundus Bacillus Terrae - 2022

    • - 97 points-

    Vinous

    November 2024

    The 2022 Malbec Adrianna Vineyard Mundus Bacillus Terrae is a terroir-driven wine aptly named for...

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    EL ENEMIGO - Gran Enemigo Gualtallary - 2021

    • - 98 points-

    Vinous

    November 2024

    Is it possible to create a wine with structure but without weight? The 2021 Cabernet Franc Gran...

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    JEAN-LOUIS CHAVE - Hermitage Blanc - 2022

    • - 97 points-

    Vinous

    November 2024

    Bottled in September 2024, just two months before my visit, the 2022 L'Hermitage Blanc is...

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    JEAN-LOUIS CHAVE - Saint-Joseph - 2022

    • - 93 points-

    Vinous

    November 2024

    The 2022 Saint-Joseph is medium-bodied and savory, with delicate notes of red plum, crushed...

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    JL CHAVE SELECTION - Hermitage Blanche - 2020

    • - 95 points-

    Wine Spectator

    October 2024

    A stunner and extrovert that leads with a core of beautiful fruit -- mango, peach and melon --...

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    JL CHAVE SELECTION - Hermitage Farconnet - 2020

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Spectator

    October 2024

    This earthy, sanguine version is an excellent expression of place. Fruit and spices keep pace with...

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    SELVAPIANA - Chianti Rufina - 2022

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Spectator

    October 2024

    A mellow red, whose core of dusky cherry is accented by wood smoke and loam flavors. Balanced and...

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