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  • Vin

    JEAN-MARC BROCARD - Chablis 1er Cru Vau de Vey - 2017

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Spectator

    December 2018

    This is fleshy, wrapping a lush texture around apple, lemon cake and stone flavors. Intense and...

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    LA POSTA - Malbec Fazzio - 2017

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    November 2018

    Dry berry-fruit aromas come with wild but controlled notes of leather and animal. A fresh palate is...

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    INGLENOOK - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2018

    Beautiful aromas of ripe cabernet sauvignon with blackcurrants and perfume that follow through to a...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Grand cru Rangen de Thann Clos Saint-Urbain - 2016

    • - 99 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2018

    Super smoky with enormous depth, but also incredibly precise and pristine with a salt, savory and...

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    EL ENEMIGO - Chardonnay - 2016

    • - 98 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2018

    This is really amazing with an exotic dried-fruit character of pineapple and mangoes. Full-bodied,...

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    SHAW + SMITH - Balhannah Vineyard Shiraz - 2015

    • - 98 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2018

    A decadent yet persistently fresh shiraz, showing notes of blackberry tart, hot stones, dried...

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    LUCA - Malbec - 2016

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    November 2018

    Pure berry and cassis aromas are concentrated and show no holes. This Uco Valley Malbec feels pure,...

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    YEALANDS - Peter Yealands Sauvignon Blanc - 2017

    • - 92 points-

    The Tasting Panel

    November 2018

    This light straw–colored beauty features a classic petrol-tograpefruit nose with a hint of...

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  • Vin

    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Pepper Bridge Apogee - 2015

    • - 92 points-

    Vinous

    Stephen Tanzer, November 2018

    Dark ruby-red. Superripe but not roasted on the nose, with aromas of cassis, blackberry, violet and...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Perigee - 2015

    • 92+ Points

    Vinous

    November 2018

    Bright ruby-red. Penetrating perfume of cassis, licorice, chocolate, herbs and tobacco, plus a...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Syrah - 2015

    • - 91 points-

    Vinous

    Stephen Tanzer, November 2018

    Bright medium ruby. Sexy, nuanced aromas of black cherry, blackberry, mocha and musky oak, plus a...

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  • Vin

    ALZINGER - Steinertal Smaragd Riesling - 2017

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    November 2018

    A tropical style, exhibiting passion fruit, persimmon and ground ginger flavors before the firm...

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  • Vin

    ALZINGER - Steinertal Smaragd Riesling - 2017

    • - 96 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2018

    The youthful and delicate lemon-balm, white-peach and tart-au-citron character, make this sleek and...

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  • Vin

    ALZINGER - Grüner Veltliner Loibenberg Smaragd - 2017

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2018

    Super ripe yet delicate with some yeasty aromas that will integrate with time. This is rich and...

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  • Vin

    SELVAPIANA - Pomino Rosso DOC 'Villa di Petrognano' - 2013

    • - 90 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2018

    Dark leafy notes with earthy accents too. There's a spicy thread of dark plums and blackberries,...

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  • Vin

    SOKOL BLOSSER - Pinot Noir Orchard Block - 2015

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2018

    The oak is dialed right up in this young pinot and frames the red cherries in spicy and savory...

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  • Vin

    SOKOL BLOSSER - Dundee Hills Chardonnay - 2016

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    November 2018

    A vibrant chardonnay with a strong array of peach aromas and subtly flinty edges. There's plenty of...

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    PIRRAMIMMA - Petit Verdot Reserve - 2015

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Align

    November 2018

    A rich, dense petit verdot with some notable tannic presence...Chock-full of flavour and absorbing...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Alsace Grand Cru Brand - 2016

    • - 96 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    November 2018

    A touch of flint hovers above the fragrance of freshly cut citrus-peel notes that are reminiscent...

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    PIERRE GIMONNET & FILS - Special Club Brut 'Grand Terroirs de Chardonnay' - 2012

    • - 96 points-

    James Halliday (Australian Wine Companion)

    November 2018

    Disgorged in July '17 after seven years on lees. The name is – well – odd, but the vines, the...

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    GRATAVINUM - Silvestris - 2016

    • - 91 points-

    Gismondi on Wine

    November 2018

    Gratavinum Silvestris is a ‘natural' wine in the sense that it is made the way wine was...

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    YEALANDS - Peter Yealands Sauvignon Blanc - 2018

    • - 92 points-

    The Tasting Panel

    November 2018

    This light straw–colored beauty features a classic petrol-to-grapefruit nose with a hint of...

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  • Vin

    DOMAINE DE BEAURENARD - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc - 2017

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Spectator

    November 2018

    Inviting, with a whiff of macadamia nut out front, followed by heather, yellow apple, anise and...

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    PIERRE GIMONNET & FILS - Special Club Brut 'Grand Terroirs de Chardonnay' - 2012

    • - 93 points-

    Vinous

    November 2018

    Interestingly, the 2012 Special Club is quite a bit riper and bigger than any of the three...

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