JEAN-LOUIS CHAVE - Hermitage Blanc - 2020

• - 99 points-

Jeb Dunnuck

Another heavenly white from this estate is the 2020 Hermitage Blanc, which is the usual 80%...

JEAN-LOUIS CHAVE - Saint-Joseph - 2020

Vinous

As with the 2020 L'Hermitage, I tasted this wine in its components, shortly before blending and...

TESSELAARSDAL WINES - Chardonnay Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge - 2022

• - 91 points-

James Suckling

Sliced pears, apples, wet stones and pastries on the nose. Medium-bodied, bright and clean, with...

MARION - Amarone della Valpolicella - 2018

• - 94 points-

Vinous

The 2018 Amarone della Valpolicella is smoky and darkly alluring, with masses of crushed stone and...

DOMAINE JAMET - Côte Rôtie Cote Brune - 2019

• - 97 points-

Vinous

"Saturated ruby. Powerfully assertive aromas of ripe black raspberry, cherry liqueur and violet...

VIDAL-FLEURY - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc - 2021

• - 90 points-

Jeb Dunnuck

Just bottled two weeks before this tasting, the 2021 Châteauneuf Du Pape Blanc nevertheless showed...

DOMAINE ROSTAING - Côte Rôtie Côte Blonde - 2020

• - 98 points-

Vinous

Saturated ruby. Potent, finely detailed aromas of red and dark fruit liqueur, smoked meat,...

DOMAINE ROSTAING - Côte Rôtie Côte Blonde - 2020

• - 100 points-

Jeb Dunnuck

Leading off two perfect wines, the 2020 Côte Rôtie Côte Blonde comes from two separate plantings...

DOMAINE ROSTAING - Côte Rôtie La Landonne - 2020

• - 97 points-

Vinous

Opaque ruby. Displays an array of intensely perfumed, mineral-accented black and blue fruit,...

DOMAINE ROSTAING - Côte Rôtie La Landonne - 2020

• 98+

Jeb Dunnuck

Almost pure perfection, the 2020 Côte Rôtie La Landonne just about jumps out of the glass and...

DOMAINE ROSTAING - Côte Rôtie Ampodium - 2020

• - 95 points-

Vinous

Saturated ruby. Highly perfumed aromas of ripe dark berries, cherry, olive and pungent flowers are...

DOMAINE ROSTAING - Côte Rôtie Ampodium - 2020

• - 94 points-

Jeb Dunnuck

The base Côte Rôtie from Rostaing seems to always deliver, and the 2020 Côte Rôtie Ampodium...

DOMAINE ROSTAING - Côte-Rotie La Viaillère - 2020

• 97+

Jeb Dunnuck

From a great terroir in the northern part of Côte Rôtie, the 2020 Côte Rôtie Le Viallière is...

DOMAINE ROSTAING - Côte Rôtie 'Côte Brune' - 2020

• - 100 points-

Jeb Dunnuck

A completely different beast, yet every bit as good, the 2020 Côte Rôtie Côte Brune reveals a...

VIDAL-FLEURY - Condrieu - 2020

• - 91 points-

Jeb Dunnuck

Tasted out of bottle, the 2020 Condrieu is a beauty offering textbook Condrieu honeyed flowers,...

L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2019

• - 91 points-

Wine Spectator

A handsome red, multilayered and expressive, showing lively blackberry, tobacco and crushed stone...

VARNIER-FANNIERE - Espirit de Craie Extra-Brut - N/V

• - 93 points-

Vinous

The NV Extra Brut Esprit de Craie sure lives up to its name. Bright, savory and intensely mineral,...

EL ENEMIGO - Chardonnay - 2020

• - 92 points-

Wine Spectator

Shows Viognier-like floral notes of gardenia and honeysuckle, with an elegant yet rich body of...

LANGMEIL - Hangin' Snakes Shiraz - 2021

• - 90 points-

James Suckling

This has aromas of violets, dried rosemary, cherries, bark and mint chocolate. Full-bodied with...

LANGMEIL - Rough Diamond Grenache - 2021

• - 90 points-

James Suckling

A fruity, ripe and juicy grenache with notes of red cherries, strawberries, violets, thyme and...

LANGMEIL - The Fifth Wave Grenache - 2020

• - 90 points-

James Suckling

A rich and fruity grenache with aromas of strawberries, poached plums and hot chocolate....

LANGMEIL - Blacksmith Cabernet Sauvignon - 2020

• - 91 points-

James Suckling

Lovely aromas of red and black currants, rose and ground cooking spice. Full-bodied with silky...

BODEGA NOEMÍA - Malbec A Lisa - 2021

• - 92 points-

Vinous

The 2021 Malbec A Lisa from Mainqué, Río Negro was 15% aged in barrels. A bright purple in the...

LUCA - Pinot noir - 2020

• - 94 points-

James Suckling

Cranberries, currants, mushrooms, oyster shells, smoke and dried thyme on the nose. Medium-bodied...