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  • Vin

    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Roche Calcaire - 2019

    • - 94 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    Very attractive yellow fruit with the emphasis on Amalfi lemon, but also some stone fruit and just...

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    MAX FERDINAND RICHTER - Riesling Kabinett Veldenzer Elisenberg - 2020

    • - 94 points-

    Mosel Fine Wines

    July 2021

    The 2020 Elisenberger Riesling Kabinett, as it is referred to on the consumer label, was made from...

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    JEAN-MARC BROCARD - Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre - 2019

    • - 97 points-

    Decanter World Wine Awards

    July 2021

    A lucid, well honed and delicate wine with notes of lemon, clementine, cantaloupe melon and hints...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Pepper Bridge Apogee - 2018

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    An attractive nose of wild blackberry, plum, sweet tobacco and nutmeg. Full-bodied with firm...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Riesling Heimbourg - 2019

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    There's a lot of discussion about “noble austerity“ in wine, but those wines are often just a...

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    LANGMEIL - Orphan Bank Shiraz - 2018

    • - 95 points-

    USA Wine Ratings

    July 2021

    The beauty of these relocated old vines is that they never seem to yield a wine that's too ripe or...

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    INGLENOOK - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018

    • - 94 points-

    Decanter

    Georgina Hindle, July 2021

    This wine has such excellent drive, powerful but rounded and appealing at the same time....

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Pinot Gris Clos Windsbuhl - 2018

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    Don’t expect a lush Alsace pinot gris, because this generous and highly structured dry pinot gris...

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    ZIND-HUMBRECHT - Muscat Alsace Grand Cru Goldert - 2019

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    This super-racy, extremely vibrant dry muscat is a revelation for the underrated grape variety....

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    SHAW + SMITH - Shiraz - 2013

    • - 97 points-

    James Halliday (Australian Wine Companion)

    July 2021

    Vivid crimson; the fragrant array of black cherry, blackberry, spice and cracked pepper aromas feed...

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    ROCCA DI CASTAGNOLI - Chianti Classico Stielle Gran Selezione - 2017

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    Ripe berries, dried flowers and orange peel with some smoke. Full-bodied with round, chewy tannins...

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  • Vin

    AZELIA - Barbera D'Alba Punta - 2017

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Advocate

    Monica Larner, July 2021

    A release of about 6,400 bottles, the Azelia 2017 Barbera d'Alba Punta from vintner Luigi Scavino...

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    FAIVELEY - Echezeaux "En Orveaux" Grand Cru - 2021

    Burghound.com

    July 2021

    A much spicier mix features notes of both red and dark pinot fruit, rose petal and a whiff of...

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    POGGIO AL LUPO - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2019

    • - 91 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    A fruity cab with an attractive structure of firm, polished tannins and a juicy finish....

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    SAN FELICE - Il Grigio Chianti Classico Riserva - 2018

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    July 2021

    Black cherries with summer black truffles and dark wood on the nose. A medium-to full-bodied red...

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    FELTON ROAD - Pinot Noir Bannockburn - 2019

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Spectator

    June 2021

    Generous and juicy wild strawberry, cranberry and spiced cherry flavors start off flashy and...

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    FAIVELEY - Mercurey 1er cru Clos des Myglands - 2019

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    June 2021

    Lovely black fruit with some wet earth and black mushrooms, following through to a full-bodied...

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    ARGIANO - NC - 2018

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Spectator

    June 2021

    A bit reserved, with ample black cherry, black currant and spice flavors set within a solid...

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    ARGIANO - Brunello di Montalcino - 2016

    • - 93 points-

    Wine Spectator

    BS, June 2021

    The supple texture and medium-body easily support the ripe cherry, raspberry and plum fruit, while...

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    ARGIANO - Brunello di Montalcino Vigna del Suolo - 2016

    • - 95 points-

    Wine Spectator

    BS, June 2021

    Aromas of wild rosemary and pine lead off in this racy red, which is permeated by flavors of...

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    FELTON ROAD - Pinot Noir Block 5 - 2019

    • - 94 points-

    Wine Spectator

    June 2021

    Plush, showing off a seamless, harmonious quality to the silky pomegranate, black cherry and...

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    ALDO CONTERNO - Barolo Bussia - 2017

    • - 96 points-

    James Suckling

    June 2021

    This is so aromatic and beautiful with cherry, berry, hazelnut and Indian spices. It's full-bodied...

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    DOMAINE DE LA MORDORÉE - Vin de France La Remise de la Mordorée rosé - 2020

    • - 90 points-

    Vinous

    Josh Raynolds, June 2021

    Light, bright orange. Ripe raspberry and tangerine aromas are given a spicy edge by a suggestion of...

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    DOMAINE DE LA MORDORÉE - Tavel La Reine des Bois - 2020

    • - 94 points-

    Vinous

    Josh Raynolds, June 2021

    Brilliant orange. Red and dark berry, floral, citrus zest and succulent herb qualities on the...

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