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    AZELIA - Barolo Margheria - 2014

    • - 91 points-

    James Suckling

    January 2018

    Serious tannin structure in this exceptionally closed 2014 Barolo. This needs several more years in...

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    PIERRE GIMONNET & FILS - Champagne Brut Special Club - 2005

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Spectator

    Alison Napjus,

    This elegant version is finely balanced and medium-bodied, with delicately woven flavors of crushed...

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    CHATEAU DE SANCERRE - Sancerre Rouge - 2010

    • - 91 points-

    Los Angeles International Wine Competition

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    FAIVELEY - Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru La Garenne - 2017

    • 91-93

    Vinous

    Stephen Tanzer,

    Jaune pâle. Le nez captivant associe une touche de citron, ananas, pierre poussiéreuse, poivre...

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    FRANCOIS VILLARD - Condrieu Deponcins - 2017

    • 17

    Jancis Robinson

    Richard Hemming MW,

    Tasted blind. Malty, rich palate with candied tropical fruits and a touch of floral character....

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    DOMAINE JEAN GRIVOT - Chambolle-Musigny La Combe d'Orveau - 2018

    • - 95 points-

    Decanter

    Tim Atkin MW,

    La Combe d'Orveau is one of the few lieux-dits in Burgundy that can be a village wine, a Premier...

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    LA PASSION DES TERROIRS - Château Deyrem Valentin Margaux - 2016

    • - 91 points-

    Vinous

    Antonio Galloni,

    The 2016 Deyrem Valentin is soft, plush and inviting. Dark cherry, chocolate, new leather, licorice...

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    CHÂTEAU HAUT-BAGES LIBÉRAL - Château Haut-Bages Libéral Pauillac Grand Cru classé - 2016

    • - 95 points-

    Vinous

    The 2016 Haut-Bages Libéral has turned out beautifully. Rose petals, lavender and sweet red...

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    CHÂTEAU DURFORT-VIVENS - Vivens Par Château Durfort Vivens - 2015

    • - 92 points-

    James Suckling

    There's a dark olive and iodine thread here as well as ripe dark plums, blackberries and fresh...

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    COMPAGNIE MEDOCAINE DES GRANDS CRUS - Château Lynch Bages Pauillac Grand Cru Classé - 2015

    • - 95 points-

    James Suckling

    Brambly and attractive ripe blackberries and red-plum aromas with some floral accents, too. The...

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    LA PASSION DES TERROIRS - Château Grand Corbin Despagne Saint-Emilion Grand Cru - 2015

    • - 93 points-

    James Suckling

    A linear and fine red with very polished tannins. Medium- to full-bodied, refined and pretty. Long...

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    Domaine du Coquerel - Gin Normindia - N/V

    International Wine & Spirit Competition

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    ARGIANO - Brunello di Montalcino - 2008

    • - 92 points-

    Vinous

    Josh Raynolds, December 2017

    Vivid magenta. Primary red and blue fruit aromas, along with suggestions of pungent flowers and...

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    VIETTI - Barolo Lazzarito - 2013

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Spectator

    Bruce Sanderson, December 2017

    Smells weedy, then picks up floral, berry and tar flavors, with a solid band of tannins guarding...

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    GRGICH HILLS - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015

    • - 91 points-

    James Suckling

    December 2017

    This shows some of the classic Grgich hallmarks with fresher fruit that runs in the red to black...

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    GOSSET - Brut Excellence - N/V

    • - 91 points-

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    Josh Raynolds, November 2017

    Opaque ruby. Spice-tinged dark berry, cherry and pipe tobacco scents are complemented by...

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    PETER MICHAEL - Sauvignon Blanc L'Après-Midi Sonoma - 2015

    • - 92 points-

    Wine Spectator

    M.W., November 2017

    Rich and succulent, with honeycomb and honeysuckle notes and buttered brioche accents to the core...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Perigee - 2014

    • - 90 points-

    Wine Spectator

    November 2017

    Well-built and framed by firm tannins, offering deep flavors of blackberry, stony mineral and...

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    FAIVELEY - Clos de Vougeot Grand cru - 2016

    • 16.5

    Jancis Robinson

    November 2017

    Cask sample. Light to mid crimson. Ripe and dark, almost a little savoury, but there's lovely red...

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    CHÂTEAU PICHON BARON - Pauillac 2e crus classé - 2004

    • - 92 points-

    Decanter

    Stephen Brook, November 2017

    A very large crop in 2004 led to fears of dilution, and while some wines are already near their...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Apogee - 2014

    • - 94 points-

    Vinous

    Stephen Tanzer, October 2017

    Saturated bright medium ruby. Very dark, almost inky aromas of cassis, blackberry, licorice, bitter...

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    L'ECOLE NO. 41 - Perigee - 2014

    • - 93 points-

    Vinous

    Stephen Tanzer, October 2017

    Dark ruby-red. Pretty perfume of cassis, black cherry, lavender, licorice and cedar. Large-scaled,...

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