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    JEAN-LOUIS CHAVE - Saint-Joseph - 2020

    Wine Advocate

    Joe Czerwinski, January 2022

    The rating and review of the 2020 Saint Joseph is a composite based on tasting several...

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    SOKOL BLOSSER - Evolution Big Time Red Edition - 2020

    • - 91 points-

    James Suckling

    January 2022

    Aromas of ripe cherries, chocolate, smoke, grilled meat and sweet spices. Medium-to full-bodied...

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    ILLUMINATI - Riparosso - 2020

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    January 2022

    Ripe brambleberries and a tinge of coffee on the nose and palate. Medium-bodied with firm,...

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    DOMAINE ROSTAING - Côte-Rotie La Viaillère - 2020

    Wine Advocate

    January 2022

    While this vineyard suffered immensely from frost in the spring of 2021, the 2020 Cote Rotie la...

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    DOMAINE ROSTAING - Côte Rôtie 'Côte Brune' - 2020

    • - 98 points-

    Vinous

    January 2022

    Another enormously impressive barrel sample, the 2020 Cote Rotie Cote Brune is dark and plummy,...

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    DOMAINE JAMET - Côte Rôtie Cote Brune - 2019

    Wine Advocate

    January 2022

    Also in tank at the time of my visit, the 2019 Cote Rotie Cote Brune is another legend in the...

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    FAIVELEY - Meursault 1er cru Blagny - 2020

    Wine Advocate

    January 2022

    Aromas of pear, freshly baked bread, citrus oil and baking spices introduce the 2020 Meursault 1er...

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    GIANNI BRUNELLI - Brunello di Montalcino - 2016

    • - 96 points-

    Wine Spectator

    A beefy, muscular style, this red features black cherry, blackberry and plum fruit shaded by earth,...

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    SIRO PACENTI - Brunello di Montalcino Riserva PS - 2016

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Spectator

    Broad, evoking black currant and blackberry flavors, with elements of iron, tobacco and toasty...

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    ARGIANO - Brunello di Montalcino Riserva - 2016

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    A delicate style, this red evokes strawberry, currant and cherry fruit, shaded by mineral and wild...

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    CIACCI PICCOLOMINI D'ARAGONA - Brunello di Montalcino - 2017

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    Rich and lively, exuding cherry, plum and blackberry fruit, with accents of earth and underbrush....

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    BIJOU - Le Bijou de Sophie Valrose IGP Côteaux de Béziers - 2021

    • - 91 points-

    International Wine Challenge

    Delicate rose gold in colour, white flowers with red fruits and lemon zest, smoothly textured with...

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    EL ENEMIGO - Semillón - 2020

    • - 92 points-

    Descorchados

    From vineyards planted at an altitude of 930 meters in the Agrelo area, this is a semillon aged for...

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    ARGIANO - Brunello di Montalcino Vigna del Suolo - 2018

    • - 98 points-

    GardiniNotes.com

    The nose is faceted, with hints of wild plum, pepper leaf and star anise. Tension and sapidity to...

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    CATENA - La Marchigiana Bonarda - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    Descorchados

    One to open in the summer, well chilled from the beginning to the end of a barbecue. This bonarda...

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    CATENA - La Marchigiana Criolla - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    Descorchados

    A rosé made from criolla grapes, all from vineyards in eastern Mendoza, especially from the Finca...

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    LA POSTA - Malbec Angel Paulucci - 2021

    • - 91 points-

    Tim Atkin MW

    The Paulucci Malbec hails from a 45-year-old parcel in Ugarteche at the southern end of Luján de...

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    LANGMEIL - Blacksmith Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018

    • - 92 points-

    Vinous

    December 2021

    Opaque violet. Expressive aromas of blackberry, cherry, tobacco and mocha on the smoke-accented...

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    AZELIA - Barolo - 2017

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    December 2021

    Aromas of wild berry, eucalyptus and fennel seed mingle with blue flower. On the austere palate,...

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    ARGIANO - Solengo - 2018

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2021

    An element of wild herbs graces the black currant and black cherry flavors in this robust red,...

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    ARGIANO - NC - 2019

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2021

    Vibrant yet silky, boasting black cherry, blackberry, violet and iron flavors. The iron fist...

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    JEAN-MARC BROCARD - Chablis Sainte Claire - 2020

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    December 2021

    Smoky, flinty notes suggest some reduction at first but open nicely to reveal green-plum and yuzu...

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    DOMAINE DE BEAURENARD - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc - 2020

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2021

    Enticing, with shortbread and creamed melon notes lined with light almond and heather accents....

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    SELVAPIANA - Chianti Rufina - 2019

    • - 91 points-

    Gismondi on Wine

    Anthony Gismondi, December 2021

    This Rufina is bright and lifted, with flavours of crushed cherry, red currant lit with a tart...

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