Press reviews

Published between
and
  • Vin

    CATENA - La Marchigiana Bonarda - 2019

    • - 92 points-

    Descorchados

    August 2021

    “Despite the heat of eastern Mendoza, which usually produces heavy flavors and high alcohol, this...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    CATENA - La Marchigiana Criolla - 2019

    • - 91 points-

    Descorchados

    August 2021

    “Eastern Mendoza has a rich heritage of old criolla chica (listán prieto) vines, the first of...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    HAMILTON RUSSELL VINEYARDS - Pinot Noir - 2021

    • - 96 points-

    Falstaff

    August 2021

    A hint of Amarena, of dark peony petal, of iris and dark oak leaf. All of this is subtle, but...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    SOKOL BLOSSER - Pinot Noir Orchard Block - 2018

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    August 2021

    Plenty of raspberries, sliced strawberries, dried flowers and spices. Medium-bodied with creamy...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    SETTE PONTI - Crognolo - 2019

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    August 2021

    Sweet berries, flowers and cedar on the nose. Some leather, too. It's medium-to full-bodied with...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    CATENA - Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Malbec River - 2019

    • - 98 points-

    James Suckling

    August 2021

    So bright and aromatic with flowers and blackberries, as well as some black olives. Full-bodied...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    LANGMEIL - The Freedom 1843 Shiraz - 2017

    • - 95 points-

    USA Wine Ratings

    August 2021

    Langmeil's 2017 The Freedom 1843 Shiraz is a more savory vintage than many others, boasting scents...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    LANGMEIL - Jackaman's Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018

    • - 94 points-

    USA Wine Ratings

    August 2021

    The dark-purple 2018 Jackaman's Cabernet Sauvignon—sourced from vineyards in Lyndoch and Light...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    LANGMEIL - Hangin' Snakes Shiraz - 2019

    • - 90 points-

    USA Wine Ratings

    August 2021

    Still fermented on a small quantity of Viognier skins, the 2019 Hangin' Snakes Shiraz no longer...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    CLOS DES FOUS - Cauquenina - 2017

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Advocate

    Luis Gutiérrez, August 2021

    The red blend 2017 Cauquenina is approximately of 40% Carignan, 30% País, 20% Cinsault and 10%...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    CLOS DES FOUS - Pinot Noir Latuffa - 2018

    • 94+ Points

    Wine Advocate

    August 2021

    The 2018 Latuffa Pinot Noir, produced with grapes from Malleco in the south, has a lot less alcohol...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    FAIVELEY - Gevrey-Chambertin Vielles Vignes - 2019

    James Suckling

    August 2021

    This is just what you expect from a village-level Gevrey-Chambertin. Generous and quite earthy with...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    LANGMEIL - Jackaman's Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Advocate

    Joe Czerwinski, August 2021

    The dark-purple 2018 Jackaman's Cabernet Sauvignon—sourced from vineyards in Lyndoch and Light...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    SAN FELICE - Il Grigio Chianti Classico Riserva - 2019

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    August 2021

    A delicious red with some structure for the appellation. It’s medium-bodied with lightly chewy...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    POGGIO AL LUPO - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2019

    • - 92 points-

    Falstaff

    Othmar Kiem und Simon Staffler, August 2021

    Rich, shiny purple red with a light rim. Opens on nuances of fine plum and date, then some red bell...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    INGLENOOK - Rubicon - 2018

    • - 97 points-

    Decanter

    July 2021

    A lovely enticing nose filled with rich plum, fig and blackcurrant fruits - heady and opulent. The...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

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

    • - 96 points-

    Decanter

    Matt Walls, July 2021

    Fresh and easy-going aromatics, tarragon and violets beneath the fruit. Full-bodied, a little gummy...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    ARGIANO - Brunello di Montalcino - 2016

    • - 97 points-

    Decanter World Wine Awards

    July 2021

    Exuberant nose showing aromas of strawberry, black cherry, hazelnut and notes of orange peel and...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    ARGIANO - NC - 2019

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    Dark berries with walnuts, hazelnuts and white pepper on the nose, following through to a full body...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    ARGIANO - Solengo - 2019

    • - 96 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    This is very structured and linear with currants, blackberries, dried citrus, chocolate and some...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    AZELIA - Barolo - 2017

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    Fascinating aromas of ripe strawberry, bark, mushroom and black tea follow through to a full body...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    AZELIA - Barolo Bricco Fiasco - 2017

    • - 96 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    A firm, fine-grained red with plum, mahogany, iron and bark on the nose and palate. It's...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    AZELIA - Barolo Cerretta - 2017

    • - 98 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    Extremely aromatic with strawberries, flowers, and stones, following through to a full body with...

    Detailed press review
  • Vin

    AZELIA - Barolo Margheria - 2017

    • - 96 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    Smells like a bunch of fresh roses with strawberries and white mushrooms. It's full-bodied with a...

    Detailed press review