2015 Lindstrom Wines Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2015 Lindstrom Wines Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley This Stags Leap District wine shows its heritage in the pronounced dark cherry and mocha notes which dominate both the aromas and the entry, as well as the signature soft tannins juxtaposed against a very solid, substantial mid-palate. The flavor intensity, [...]
2018 Fevre Montee De Tonnerre Chablis Domaine 2018 Fevre Montee De Tonnerre Chablis Domaine Complex bouquet with floral and fruity aromas, and intense mineral notes surround this 2018. Structured palate in its youth, becoming more subtle and elegant and developing ripe fruit notes. Domaine William Fèvre The steep, rocky slopes that extend to the right [...]
2018 Fevre Les Preuses Chablis Domaine 2018 Fevre Les Preuses Chablis Domaine Floral notes on the nose, with fruit driven hints enhanced by intense mineral notes and lightly smoky touches. Very rounded on the palate, but also full-bodied yet elegant.Ideal pairings include fish, shellfish and other seafood, grilled or in a cream sauce. Poultry and [...]
2018 Fevre Fourchaume Chablis 2018 Fevre Fourchaume Chablis Rich and ample with tremendous structure, the 2018 possesses terrific depth and textural resonance throughout the finish. Orchard fruit, lemon confit, almond and menthol infuse the 2018 with notable complexity and intensity. Textured, oily and deep with a bit of a savory edge, the 2018 has so [...]
2018 Bouchard Vosne Romanee 2018 Bouchard Vosne Romanee From a parcel that the Bouchard team farms and harvests, the 2018 offers up a fragrant bouquet of raspberries, spices and rose petals, Weber observing that there is a lot of Pinot Beurrot planted among the Pinot Noir in this old-vine plot. On the palate, it’s medium [...]
2018 Bouchard Pommard 2018 Bouchard Pommard Fruity and musky aromas with just the right touch of oak. Structured and firm, this 2018 wine has a pronounced personality. Full-bodied in its youth, it softens with age. Good ageing potential. Pinot Noir Pinot Noir is the dominant red wine grape of Burgundy, now adopted (and extensively studied) [...]
2018
2018 Bouchard NSG 2018 Bouchard NSG Intense notes of black fruit blended with oaky touches and delicately spiced.Full and fleshy on the palate, the structure of this wine is based on elegant tannins. Pairs well with game, venison, and meat dishes in sauce. Domaine Over time, by acquiring various terroirs with great care and patience, [...]
2018 Bouchard Chambolle-Musigny 2018 Bouchard Chambolle-Musigny Attractive aromas of raspberries, red berries, cinnamon, warm spices and woodsmoke preface this 2018 vintage, a medium to full-bodied, lively wine with good depth at the core and refined structuring tannins. Around half of the cuvée derives from Bouchard’s own holdings, the balance provided by purchased grapes. Bouchard Père [...]
The 2017 Valmaggiore is characterized by a nose of red fruits with licorice and cola. The wine is delicate and shows great typicity of the vine. In the mouth there is an initial burst of sweetness framed around the expressive red fruit. Excellent tannin and acidity help balance the vibrant and ripe red fruit flavors [...]
Varietals : Merlot Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon. Aging : 12-18 months in French oak barrels (1/3 new). Harvest : The 2016 climatic year was composed of two distinct parts. First a cool and wet spring with record rainfall (259 mm from April to June compared to 108 mm during the same period in 2015). A [...]
2018 Pichon Les Tourelles de Longueville 2018 Pichon Les Tourelles de Longueville This great estate in southern Pauillac, facing the Latour vineyard, is at the top of its game. In this release, the tannins are as impressive and dense as the black fruits. Together they form a harmonious ensemble, richly structured, concentrated from the many [...]
2017
2017 Gust Pinot Noir 2017 Gust Pinot Noir This Pinot Noir hails from the Diamond Pile Vineyard and Catapult Ranch vineyard within the Petaluma Gap AVA. The Diamond Pile vineyard’s Dijon clones add elegance, detail and brightness to the wine while the heritage clones from the Catapult ranch offer power and backbone to this Pinot [...]
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2016 Lamole di Lamole Chianti Classico Riserva 2016 Lamole di Lamole Chianti Classico Riserva; Sangiovese from Tuscany, Italy Winemaker Notes; A broad yet restrained bouquet, in which the fruit (fresh plums) is dappled with floral tones of violets, sylvan ones of ferns, bark and humus, and underlying hints of iodine. The overall sensation is one of [...]
2017 Fattoria Selvapiana Chianti Rùfina Riserva Bucerchiale 2017 Fattoria Selvapiana Chianti Rùfina Riserva Bucerchiale Sangiovese from Chianti,Tuscany,Italy Winemaker Notes; Bucerchiale is Selvapiana’s flagship wine, a Riserva-level Chianti Rùfina crafted from the grapes of the estate’s best vineyard, Bucerchiale. Francesco Giuntini, working with young winemaker Franco Bernabei on his second vintage at Selvapiana, created this special wine to [...]
2017 Boheme Chardonnay English Hill Vineyard 2017 Boheme Chardonnay English Hill Vineyard; Sonoma, USA The Bohème Chardonnay “English Hill” 2017 immediately grabs the nose with caramelly lemon, roast hazelnuts, bright green apple slices, freshly cut pears and a squeeze of lime. In the mouth it’s both vibrant and voluptuous with all the aforementioned aromas translating [...]
2018 Ramey Chardonnay Woolsey Road Vineyard 2018 Ramey Chardonnay Woolsey Road Vineyard; Sonoma County, California Vintage Notes;This Chardonnay is exclusive to Ramey; you will not find Woolsey Rd Vineyard anywhere else. Owned by the Martinelli family, the vineyard was planted specifically for us at their invitation. We were able to provide them with old Wente [...]
2018 Foradori Granato 2018 Foradori Granato; Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy Grapevines and pomegranates have the same origins and are typical of the Mediterranean region. The pomegranate also has the same charm, beauty and intensity of the grape. The “Granato” is dedicated to this ideal blend, an especially concentrated and dense Teroldego that takes root from the stones [...]