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    FAIVELEY - Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux St Jacques - 2022

    Burghound.com

    January 2024

    Moderate wood again frames the fresh and unusually expressive nose of forest floor, the sauvage and...

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    FAIVELEY - Gevrey-Chambertin 1er cru les Cazetiers - 2022

    Burghound.com

    January 2024

    (from a huge 3.96 ha parcel). A more discreet if still easily perceptible dollop of wood can be...

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    FAIVELEY - Echezeaux "En Orveaux" Grand Cru - 2022

    Burghound.com

    January 2024

    An exuberantly spicy nose features notes of clove, anise, sandalwood and jasmine tea on the nose of...

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    FAIVELEY - Clos de Vougeot Grand cru - 2022

    Burghound.com

    January 2024

    (blended from 3 separate lieux-dits, two near the bottom and one near the top). Relatively generous...

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    FAIVELEY - Corton Grand cru Clos des Cortons - 2022

    Burghound.com

    January 2024

    A pungent nose of wood toast and reduction dominate the nose. More interesting are the fresh and...

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    FAIVELEY - Latricières-Chambertin Grand cru - 2022

    Burghound.com

    January 2024

    (from a large 1.21 ha parcel). There is enough wood influence to merit pointing out on the airy,...

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    FAIVELEY - Mazis-Chambertin Grand cru - 2022

    Burghound.com

    January 2024

    (from both Mazis Haut and Bas where the two parcels total a remarkable 1.20 ha). Toasty reduction...

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    FAIVELEY - Chambertin-Clos-de-Bèze Grand cru - 2022

    Burghound.com

    January 2024

    (from a 1.29 ha parcel). A classic Bèze nose of spice, earth and plenty of floral influence leads...

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    FAIVELEY - Musigny Grand Cru - 2022

    Burghound.com

    January 2024

    from a .13 ha holding; 100% new wood and 50% whole clusters in 2022). A smoky combination somewhat...

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    IZADI - Rioja Reserva - 2019

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Spectator

    January 2024

    Well-balanced and silky on the palate, this classy red features a beam of ripe mulberry fruit, with...

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    LA POSTA - Malbec Pizzella - 2022

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Spectator

    January 2024

    Fresh and inviting, with notes of grated nutmeg and dried rose petal joining a juicy core of...

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    DOMAINE SANTA DUC - 'Le Pied de Baud' Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 2020

    • - 96 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    January 2024

    Pure, concentrated flavors of black olives, dried herbs and blackberries amid an intensely floral...

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    J. DE VILLEBOIS - Sauvignon Blanc Val de Loire - 2022

    • - 90 points-

    James Suckling

    January 2024

    Lime, sliced pears, herbs and gravel on the nose. Medium body with fresh acidity. Fruity, supple...

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    J. DE VILLEBOIS - Sancerre Blanc - 2022

    • - 90 points-

    James Suckling

    January 2024

    Fruity and straightforward with green apples, sliced pears and warm herbs on the nose. Medium body...

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    J. DE VILLEBOIS - Sancerre Blanc - 2022

    • - 91 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    January 2024

    This Sancerre leans into being fulsome. Slightly gold in color, the wine has an aromatic nose of...

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    QUINTA DO VALE MEÃO - Douro - 2021

    • - 98 points-

    Wine Enthusiast

    January 2024

    The latest release of this top wine is as impressive as ever, a rich medley of flavors enhanced by...

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    DOMAINE NICO - Le Paradis - 2022

    • - 96 points-

    Descorchados

    Le Paradis is a small 1.1-hectare vineyard planted 1,500 meters above sea level in the highest part...

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    DOMAINE NICO - La Savante - 2022

    • - 96 points-

    Descorchados

    This is a delicate version of pinot noir. Made with 50% whole clusters and 12 months of aging in...

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    DOMAINE NICO - Histoire D'A - 2022

    • - 94 points-

    Descorchados

    Histoire D'A was fermentated with 40% whole clusters and spent 12 months aging in barrels—now 10%...

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    DOMAINE NICO - Grand Père - 2022

    • - 92 points-

    Descorchados

    For this Gran Père, they used grapes from the first vineyard that the Catena family planted in the...

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    DOMAINE NICO - Grand Mère - 2022

    • - 94 points-

    Descorchados

    This is the first year that 20% of the wine was aged in foudres, while the rest went through...

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    LUCA - Luca Chardonnay G Lot - 2022

    • - 93 points-

    Descorchados

    G Lot was planted on sandy calcareous soils in 1992 in Gualtallary, at an altitude of almost 1,500...

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    LUCA - Pinot noir - 2022

    • - 91 points-

    Descorchados

    With a small portion (10% of the volume) barrel-aged for 12 months, this wine is from vineyards...

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    LUCA - Syrah Double Select - 2022

    • - 95 points-

    Descorchados

    One of the best syrahs in South America today, this wine offers a refreshing, fruity take on the...

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