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97 JS / 95 JD / 94 VM Aromas of green mango, cooked pear, lemon curd and quince. Lemon wax, flint and toasted almonds, too. It’s full-bodied with a creamy, oily texture. Dense and phenolic with fantastic concentration...
98 JS / 97 WE / 95 AG/ 95 WA / 94 WS Only in magnum. Fantastic structure and richness with pressed apple and light brioche, following through to a solid and rich palate. Very vinous and state of the art. This is a late...
100 WA / 99 DE / 99 JS / 98 WS / 98 VM / 19 JR #1 Wine Advocate Best New Releases from Bordeaux (Sweets) 2018 Following a very long harvest stretching nearly two months, the 2015 Château d'Yquem came in at 13.9%...
96-98 WA The 2019 Kirchenstück Riesling GG displays a radiant lemon-yellow color and opens with a pure, fresh and lemon-scented bouquet with chalky and flinty notes. Pure and fresh on the palate, with lemon aromas and...
96-98 WA The 2019 Jesuitengarten GG displays an intense lemon color and opens with a rich, intense and refreshing bouquet of lemon oil intermixed with vanilla and yeasty aromas and notes of crushed stones and blossoming...
Only 72 bottles of each of these wines came to the United States. 1 bottle 2017 Roberto Voerzio Barolo Brunate 97 James SucklingVery subtle aromas of dried strawberry with cedar and flowers that follow through to a full...
97 WA The latest release, the 2008 Tokaji Essencia from the Royal Tokaji Wine Company, was tasted over a period of three days. It is clearly cut from a different cloth to the 2007, disproving the idea that wines of such...
97 JS / 94+ WA / 94 WS Aromas of dried flowers, dried strawberries, lavender, and hazelnuts. Some roses, too. Full-bodied, chewy and powerful, yet the tannins are polished and very energetic. Lots of them, yet with...
98 WE / 97 JS / 96+ JD Fragrant and loaded with extraordinary finesse, this radiant red offers intense aromas of rose, violet, perfumed berry and camphor. The savory palate boasts flavor, energy and almost...
100 RP / 100 JS / 100 JD This wine remains one of the legends of Bordeaux. It has thrown off the backward, youthful style that existed during its first 25 years of life, and over the last 4-5 years has developed such...
97+ AG / 96 JS / 95 WA / 95 WE / 94 WS / 18 JR Long-time Chef de Caves Jean-Baptiste Lécaillon has produced yet another in a string of superb Champagnes with the 2007 Cristal. Rich, powerful and enveloping, the 2007...
97 WA The 2019 Chardonnay Arthur is pure, precise and extraordinarily pretty this vintage, with expressive key lime, pencil lead and saline aromas, plus wafts of spring flowers and beeswax. The stunning palate combines...
97 WS / 97 JS / 97 JD / 96 DE / 94 VM / 94+ WA #12 Jeb Dunnuck Top 100 2021#94 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of France 2021 Cassis, crushed plum and steeped blackberry fruit is all packed into...
97 JD / 97 VM / 97 WS / 96 DE Also a true gem of a wine, the 2019 Châteauneuf Du Pape Vieilles Vignes includes all three terroirs of Charbonnière, Esqueirons and Galimardes and is all Grenache. It’s a...
95-97 VM An assertively perfumed bouquet displays an array of ripe red and blue fruit preserve, floral and spice qualities, along with suggestions of licorice, smoky bacon fat and mineral notes. Effortlessly marries depth...
100 JS / 97 WE / 97 VM Blackberries, black walnuts and black cherries, as well as loads of chewy tannins. Some smoked wood, wood tannins and even black truffles. It’s full-bodied and powerful with loads going on. It...
100 WA / 99 JD A blend of 90% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc and 4% Malbec, the 2018 La Muse was matured 16 months in 100% new French oak barrels. Medium to deep garnet-purple in color, the nose delivers a powerful perfume of...
99 WA / 98+ JD Made from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Helena Dakota Vineyard was aged for 12 months in 100% new French oak. Deep garnet-purple in color, it has a profound yet slightly broody nose to...
97 WA / 97 NM The 2004 Vintage Port "Nacional" is a declared Vintage Port aged for 18 months in wooden casks. An old vines field blend, it comes in at just 79 grams per liter of residual sugar, rather dry on paper and in...
97 JS / 96 WS / 96 DE / 18.5+ JR / 95 WE / 94 AG This is a layered Champagne with very fine tannins and super beautiful texture and length. Full-bodied with intensity and length. Powerful, austere and tight. Really long and...
95-96 WA / 94 VM Pure, fresh and limey on the deep yet bright and precisely flinty-chalky nose, the 2020 Vouvray Le Mont Demi-Sec is a Chenin full of crunchy energy and charm, thanks to its concentrated but round and lush...
98 DE / 97 VM / 97 JS / 96+ WA / 96 WS / 18.5 JR What a magnificent bouquet for this Dom Pérignon 2012! Pastry, a hint of smoke and autolytic notes provide a compelling counterpart to eager yet elegant aromas of...
98 JS / 96 WS / 96 WE / 18.5 JR #100 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of 2020 A firm and vivid Champagne with a precise, focused palate. Full-bodied and dry. It’s very layered and bright with light pineapple, peach,...
100 RP / 98 WS / 97 ST / 97 WE “Administrator Frederic Engerer says the 2003 is “the sexiest Latour ever made.” He also described it as “the 1990 without any brettanomyces.” I loved this wine...
98+ JD / 98 WE / 95 DE #2 Jeb Dunnuck Top 100 2021#10 Wine Enthusiast Top 100 2021 I was able to taste the 2019 Châteauneuf Du Pape Cuvée Chaupin on two occasions, rating it one point higher on one of those as...
97 WA Only the finest oxidative wines are classified as Palo Cortado, and that usually happens only after they age for a long time, as is the case with the rare 1991 Palo Cortado de Añada, a rarity because it's not...
98 JS / 95 WA #5 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of Spain 2021#76 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of 2021 This is a fantastic white with tightness and freshness and such bright acidity. Sliced apple, pear, pineapple and...
97 JS / 96 JD / 96 DE / 95 WE / 95 RP Aromas of blueberries and lemon rind. Full body, with soft and velvety tannins and bright fruity finish. Refined and beautiful. Layered wine. Pure fruit. Gravelley. Stoney. So classy...
A vertical collection of 11 vintages of Château Margaux from 2005 to 2015: 2005 / 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010 / 2011 / 2012 / 2013 / 2014 / 2015. Only 200 numbered cases made from wines that have never left the...
97 WS / 96 WE / 96 DE / 95+ WA / 95 VM #45 Wine Spectator Top 100 2021 Juicy and muscular, with a ball of plum paste, warmed fig compote and black currant reduction flavors that need time to unwind. Ample graphite- and...
100 JS / 100 JD / 99 WA / 99 VM #2 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of France 2021#10 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of 2021 Super nose of dried blueberry, black plum, walnut, myrrh and sandalwood. Lavender, violet, and...
99 JS / 98 WE / 97 WA / 96 DE / 96 JA #7 James Suckling's Top 100 American Wines of 2021#40 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of 2021 This is beautifully polished with firm, dusty tannins to the blue fruit, as...
97 JS / 94 JD / 93+ WA / 92 VM #72 James Suckling's Top 100 American Wines of 2021 Gorgeous aromas of plums and currants with some wet earth, mushroom, bark and incense undertones. Woody. Medium-to full-bodied with...
96-98 JD / 96 JS / 95 VM Coming all from very old vine Grenache and brought up in tank, the 2019 Châteauneuf Du Pape Cuvée Imperiale offers a smoking bouquet of vivid black raspberry and cassis intermixed with...
97 JS / 95 WS / 94 DE / 91-93 BH #6 Wine Spectator Top 100 2021 Open and aromatic with honeysuckle flowers, dried apples and mangoes, as well as white peaches and stone. Full-bodied, this grows slowly on the palate with an...
98 JS / 96 WA / 95-97 JM / 95 BH #40 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of France 2021 Incredible wine here with cooked-apple, lemon-curd, vanilla-bean and praline aromas that follow through to a full body with layers of...
98+ JD / 98 WA / 97+ VM / 97 JS #98 James Suckling's Top 100 American Wines of 2021 The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon is based on a blend of 90% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Merlot that spent 22 months in 81% new French oak...
100 JD / 100 JS / 99 WA / 98 VM#6 James Suckling's Top 100 American Wines of 2021#19 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of 2021 Always one of the standouts from Carpenter, the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Mount Veeder is...
98 VM / 98 JS / 97 WE / 96+ WA / 96 DE #54 James Suckling's Top 100 American Wines of 2021 The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Georges de Latour Private Reserve is fabulous. Inky, rich and explosive, the 2018 is a fine...
99 WE / 96 WA Enticing aromas of rose, iris, wild berry and spice appear in this gorgeous red. Combining structure and finesse, the delicious palate delivers ripe raspberry, Marasca cherry, star anise and pipe tobacco set...
98 JS / 97 WA / 96 WS The aromatics here really seduce you with their blackberry and dried-strawberry notes and undertones of wet earth, green tea, dried flowers, stones and dust. Full bodied, tight and very focused with...
100 JS / 99 WA This is really something. There’s purity and focus to the aromas of crushed berries, licorice and black tea, which follow through to an integrated palate of extremely fine, melted tannins that spread to...
98 WA / 98 JS / 97 VM The 2018 Adrianna Vineyard Mundus Bacillus Terrae started with a marked creamy and lactic note, reflecting a very young and tender wine that started with a lot of malic acid. It has lower alcohol and...
99 WA / 97 JS / 95 VM The amazing 2019 White Stones Chardonnay comes from a select group of 27 rows planted on lot I of the Adriana Vineyard, and the composition of those rows is soil with white oval stones covered by...
99 JS / 98 WA / 96 VM #2 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of Argentina 2021 Honeysuckle, ripe pear and some dried apple. So perfumed. Full-bodied with incredible intensity and length. So much green-apple character and...
97 JD I loved the 2019 Châteauneuf Du Pape Blanc, which is one of the finest versions of this cuvée I can recall. Rich stone fruits, apple blossom, melon, crushed stone, and white flower notes all define this...
100 JD / 97 VM / 97 JS #88 James Suckling's Top 100 American Wines of 2021 The 2018 Estate Cuvee checks 45% Syrah, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Petit Verdot brought up in 90% new French oak. Tasting like the straight...
98 WA The 2019 Moncerbal is a "vino de paraje," produced with grapes (mostly Mencía but also 4% white grapes) from different plots that totaled 1.51 hectares in the same zone of the village of Corullón. It...
97 WA / 96 JS #29 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of Spain 2021 The single-vineyard red 2019 Finca Dofí comes from the 14 hectares of vines planted across three parajes (lieu-dits) in Gratallops. This year, it's...
99 JS / 98 JA / 98 DE / 96 WA / 16.5++ JR #8 James Suckling's Top 100 Italian Wines of 2021#61 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of 2021 This is so perfumed and seductive, with blackberries, cherries, dried flowers and...
97 JS / 96 JA / 96 DE / 94 WA / 16+ JR#60 James Suckling's Top 100 Italian Wines of 2021 Very attractive combination of dried fruit and spices with black cherries and plums. Aromas of flowers and sandalwood, too...
97 JS / 97 VP / 94 WA / 94 DE / 18 JRVinepair Best Champagnes of 2021 Special Pre-Arrival price: $168.99! Price once In Stock: $179.99 A firm, fresh Comtes with a tight and composed palate. It’s full-bodied with a...
98 JD / 98 JS / 96 WS / 95 WA #51 James Suckling's Top 100 American Wines of 2021 Coming from Oakville, the 2018 Au Paradis gives up a deep ruby/purple hue as well as full-bodied aromas and flavors of blackcurrants,...
100 WS / 100 JS / 99 WE / 97 RP / 18 JR #1 Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines of 1997 This stock was released in 2021 directly from Taylor Fladgate's cellars. In a word, superb. It's full-bodied, moderately sweet and incredibly...
98 WE / 98 JS / 97 WA / 97 VM / 96 WS / 17.5 JR #64 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of France 2021Vinepair Best Champagnes of 2021 R.D., or Recenty Disgorged, is a Bollinger hallmark. This wine has stayed on its...
100 VM / 98 WA / 96 DE The 2018 Flaccianello della Pieve is another stellar wine from Fontodi. It is the richest Flaccianello ever made (in terms of dry extract), with elevated acidity that trails the 2016 by just a touch,...
98 WE / 97 DE / 95 VM / 95 WA Fragrant and all about finesse, this gorgeous wine opens with enticing aromas of blue flower, forest floor, wild berry and a whiff of eucalyptus. It's linear and elegant, delivering succulent...
98 WE / 95 VM / 95 DE / 95 WS / 94+ WA Aromas of ripe dark-skinned fruit, forest floor, rose and wild mint shape the enticing nose. Elegantly structured and full of flavor, the linear, focused palate delivers mature Marasca...
99 WE / 98 DE / 97 WS / 96 VM / 94 WA This savory stunner has enticing scents of violet, rose and wild berry that gain complexity alongside notes of leather, camphor and sandalwood. The elegantly structured palate is all...
98 WE / 98 DE / 96 WS / 95 WA / 17.5++ JR#10 Wine Enthusiast Top 100 Cellar Selections 2021 This is an exceptional vintage, most unusually the third declared in a row from this producer. Intensely perfumed and richly...
99 JS / 98 DE / 98 WA / 97+ JD / 96+ VM / 18.5 JR Fantastic aromas that are complex and complete with blackcurrants, blueberries and herbs, such as basil and bay leaf. But always subtle. Full-bodied yet linear and very...
92 VM / 90 WA The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville Reserve is packed with black cherry, plum, spice, new leather and licorice. Soft curves and plush fruit give the 2019 its succulent, resonant personality. This generous,...
96 VM / 95+ WA The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Black Label is built around a core of fruit from Leopoldina, with about 30% of the fruit from Fortuna. Black cherry, plum, chocolate, new leather and spice build in a potent,...
19 JR / 96 WS / 95+ WA / 95 WE Sweet crème pâtissière on the nose. Solid and very rich and impressive. Real depth and unctuousness and complexity. This is great stuff. Long and layered. So long! Complex...
97 WA / 97 WS / 95 JS Tasted at the chteau, the 2005 Chateau dYquem delivers a similar performance as last year. Lucid in colour, the bouquet is detailed with very pure honey, vanilla and almond scents, still a little new...
98 WA / 97 WS / 97 JS / 97 WE / 94 VM / 17 JR Pale to medium lemon-gold color, the 2010 d'Yquem has retreated into its shell at this youthful stage, offering spritely suggestions of lemon curd, lime cordial and green mango...
100 JA / 99 DE / 98 VM / 98 JS / 97 WA / 96 WS / 18+ JR#68 James Suckling's Top 100 Italian Wines of 2021 Axel Heinz turning out yet again a wine that is generous and moreish but that goes deeper, offering layers...
This special vertical collection case contains 1 bottle each of the following vintages: 2005 - 97 WA: "This decadent flavor bomb still needs a good five to seven years in bottle before it is set to go off, but oh what a...
This special trilogy collection case contains 1 bottle each of the following vintages: 1988 - 99 RP: "this powerful wine possesses full body, layers of highly concentrated, extracted flavors, considerable botrytis, and a...
100 WA / 100 JS / 99 JD / 98+ VM / 97 WS / 97 DE #81 James Suckling’s Top 100 Wines of 2019 2016 is the first edition of this new collection which will be released annually 5 years after each vintage...
94 WA / 92 BH / 92 JM The 2018 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Les Fontenys wafts from the glass with aromas of cassis, cherries and dark chocolate, complemented by hints of licorice, loamy soil and toasty new oak. Medium to...
97 WE / 96 VM / 95 DE / 95 JS / 94 WA / 94 WS / 94 JD A classic in development, a wine that will last for decades. It is certainly powerful, but already the shape is finalized, with its plums and berries settling down with...
98 JA / 98 DE / 97 JS / 96 WA #38 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of Spain 2021 The talented Telmo Rodriguez is launching this wine onto the Place with its first vintage for the entirety of its production. The grapes...
97 JA / 96 DE This is savoury, dry in the best possible way, with a ton of red fruits, dried roses and herbs, and waves of fragrance. It’s a successful blend where the Sangiovese is dominant, conferring the wine with...
99 VM / 98 JS / 97 JA / 96 DE / 17++ JR#19 James Suckling's Top 100 Italian Wines of 2021 The 2019 Siepi continues a trend towards greater finesse and nuance in this wine. Crème de cassis, lavender, spice,...
This special limited collection of 1100 numbered cases includes 1 bottle each of: 2017 Lafaurie-Peyraguey - 97 JS2017 Sigalas Rabaud - 95 WA2017 Rayne Vigneau - 94-96 VM2017 La Tour Blanche - 94-97 JD2017 Rabaud-Promis - 17...
98-100 WA / 96-98+ JD / 95 JS Might this be the next vintage of La Chapelle to crack triple digits? Knockout aromas of crushed stone, violets, blueberries, and cassis mark the nose of the 2019 Hermitage La Chapelle, while...
97 RP / 96 WS / 95 JS / 95 JD / 95 WE / 94+ VM Limited edition of 1000 numbered Double Magnums with labels signed by Jean-Michel Cazes presented in numbered wooden cases. Beginning to open magnificently, the...
97 WE / 95 JD / 95 JS / 93 WA / 93 VM #30 Wine Enthusiast Top 100 Cellar Selections 2021#36 Jeb Dunnuck Top 100 2021 This is a muscular wine with a velvety backdrop—classic for the vintage and appellation. Silky...
98+ WA / 98 JD / 98 JS / 97 VM #40 James Suckling's Top 100 American Wines of 2021 Made from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Select displays a deep garnet-purple color, bursting from the...
97 JM / 95 VM / 94 BH La Grande Rue is a monopole vineyard nestled in between La Tache, Romanee Conti, Romanee St Vivant, and La Romanee. The 2015 La Grand Rue Grand Cru has a concentrated bouquet, very pure but more...
99 JS / 97 WS / 95 DE #8 James Suckling's Top 100 Italian Wines of 2021#65 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of 2021 Blackberries and black cherries with lavender and violets on the nose. Full-bodied with velvety, chewy...
98 WA The flagship 2018 Clos Mogador is a blend of 45% Garnacha, 29% Cariñena, 16% Syrah and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon that fermented with natural yeasts and showcases their philosophy—slow fermentations with long...
98 VM / 98 JA / 98 DE / 97+ WA / 97 JS / 95 WS Antinori’s 2018 Solaia captures all of the elegance of this important vintage. The bouquet alone is mesmerizing. It speaks to the stunning beauty and pedigree of Cabernet...
98 WA / 98 JS / 96 VM / 95 JA The 2018 Cheval des Andes is a blend of 70% Malbec and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon fermented in small lots in 3,000- to 8,000-liter tanks and matured 40% in 225-liter oak barrels, 40% in 400-liter...
97 JS / 95 WA#21 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of Chile 2021 The aromas of iodine and blackcurrants with roses and lavender make the wine extremely perfumed. It’s full-bodied with a tight, fine-tannined palate...
100 VM / 100 JS / 99 WS / 98+ WA / 98 RP / 98 JD / 98 JA / 19 JR The 2005 Latour was mind-blowingly profound in two recent tastings for this report. Deep and sensual to the core, the 2005 is utterly captivating. All...
96-99 JM / 96-98 VM / 94-96 WA / 93-95 BH 70% new wood. Purple black, with a light reduction on the nose, but a massive heart to it. Waves of fruit, red and black fighting it out, incredible intensity through the middle, a...
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