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  • Vin

    FELTON ROAD - Pinot Noir Block 5 - 2020

    • - 95 points-

    Gourmet traveller Wine

    December 2021

    Situated on a gentle north-facing slope in the heart of the Elms vineyard. A firmly structured...

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    DOMAINE DE BEAURENARD - Rasteau "Les Argiles Bleues" - 2019

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2021

    Ripe and structured, with a graphite underpinning supporting a core of dark cherry, blueberry and...

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    SHAW + SMITH - Pinot Noir - 2021

    • - 94 points-

    James Halliday (Australian Wine Companion)

    December 2021

    Arrives as a fully-fledged pinot noir, complex and intriguing. Starts with a wealth of dark fruits,...

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    FAIVELEY - Latricières-Chambertin Grand cru - 2020

    • 94-96 Points

    Vinous

    December 2021

    The 2020 Latricières-Chambertin Grand Cru is one of the best Faiveley wines on the nose: very good...

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    FAIVELEY - Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er cru Les Damodes - 2020

    • 91-93 Points

    Vinous

    December 2021

    The 2020 Nuits Saint Georges Les Damodes 1er Cru showed some reduction on the nose, but there is...

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    DOMAINE SANTA DUC - Gigondas Les Hautes Garrigues - 2019

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2021

    Packed and ready for some cellaring, this offers a core of cassis and plum reduction notes wrapped...

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    EL ENEMIGO - Gran Enemigo Gualtallary - 2018

    • - 96 points-

    Descorchados

    December 2021

    A savage example of Gualtallary, nearly 1,500 meters up in the northern Uco Valley. This is rich in...

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    MAX FERDINAND RICHTER - Riesling Spätlese Wehlener Sonnenuhr - 2020

    • - 95 points-

    Wine Advocate

    December 2021

    From vines about 100 years old from a parcel below the sundial, just down the Moselle, and aged in...

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    ILLUMINATI - Zanna Riserva - 2017

    • - 91 points-

    James Suckling

    December 2021

    Rich red and black berries with hints of sea shells, dried herbs and a touch of balsamic. Medium-to...

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    PIERRE GIMONNET & FILS - Special Club Brut 'Grand Terroirs de Chardonnay' - 2015

    • - 96 points-

    James Suckling

    December 2021

    Very complex nose of citrus blossoms, floral honey and brioche with a hint of fresh mushroom....

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

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    December 2021

    A very pale rosé champagne with delicate strawberry and raspberry aromas, but this is as much...

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    PIERRE GIMONNET & FILS - Special Club Oger Grand Cru - 2015

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    December 2021

    Tightly wound and intensely mineral, this is a very serious and concentrated vintage champagne that...

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  • Vin

    SOKOL BLOSSER - Pinot Noir Orchard Block - 2018

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2021

    Harmonious and sleek, with layered cherry and pomegranate flavors accented by spiced cinnamon and...

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    PIRRAMIMMA - Shiraz Reserve - 2019

    • - 90 points-

    AWC Vienna, International Wine Challenge

    November 2021

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    FINCA VILLACRECES - Pruno - 2019

    • - 90 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2021

    A fragrant nose of sour cherry, plum, dried herb and licorice. Medium to full-bodied with creamy...

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  • Vin

    LUCA - Malbec - 2019

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    November 2021

    Unctuous and fine-grained flavors of dark currant and ripe cherry are supported by medium-grained...

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  • Vin

    SANTA EMA - Cabernet Sauvignon Gran Reserva - 2019

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Spectator

    November 2021

    Offers pure and refreshing richness, with crunchy acidity backing the dark berry and currant...

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    MATCHBOOK WINES - Arsonist Red Blend - 2018

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Spectator

    November 2021

    Aromatic, offering a compelling mix of cardamon, palo santo, iron, cedar, vanilla and campfire...

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    TOLPUDDLE - Pinot Noir - 2020

    • - 99 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2021

    This is a wine we have not yet seen from Tolpuddle. It has such well-curated complexity and...

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    MCMANIS - Merlot - 2020

    Wine Enthusiast

    November 2021

    Smoke and sage aromas meld with cherry and wood-smoke flavors to make a savoury combination in this...

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    MCMANIS - Viognier - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    November 2021

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

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    IZADI - Rioja El Regalo Viñedo Singular - 2018

    • - 93 points-

    Decanter

    November 2021

    Intense aromas of blackberries, with pungent hints and evidence of French oak. Atlantic expression...

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    MCMANIS - Chardonnay - 2020

    Wine Enthusiast

    November 2021

    Vanilla, toast and white pepper aromas lead to moderately ripe apple flavors and light vanilla and...

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    ARGIANO - Brunello di Montalcino - 2017

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Align

    November 2021

    As one would expect the Argiano comes streaming with magnificent fruit on the heels of a string of...

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