L'AVENTURE - Optimus - 2018
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Josh Raynolds, December 2020Saturated ruby. Sharply focused aromas of cherry and dark berries, exotic spices, vanilla and...
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Saturated ruby. Sharply focused aromas of cherry and dark berries, exotic spices, vanilla and...
Detailed press reviewJuniper, sage, green tea, cherry and tar flavors mark this savory red, which is rich, backed by a...
Detailed press reviewLocated in St-Seurin-de-Cadourne, a high-quality location with excellent gravel terroir. Good...
Detailed press reviewHealthy evolved mid to dark garnet. Easy-peasy wine with a hint of tea leaf, lots of fruit and not...
Detailed press reviewVery flinty nose that's still pretty closed, but with aeration, floral and beeswax notes slowly...
Detailed press reviewA fruity white with sliced apple, honey and some pear undertones. It's medium-bodied with tangy...
Detailed press reviewSignificant tannic heft here, this is intense, with some clear bitterness on the end of play, and...
Detailed press reviewPlenty of apple-ring and dried-pear character, plus a whiff of honeycomb on the nose. But this wine...
Detailed press reviewA very ripe and rich wine that is a little old-school with all the new oak, but there are plenty of...
Detailed press reviewFelton Road's Block 6 is north-facing, so it receives more sun compared with the east-facing Block...
Detailed press reviewThe 2016 Argiano Brunello di Montalcino shows sweet herbs and tobacco with hints of mocha and cedar...
Detailed press reviewA very complex and well-executed style that has everything from crushed violets to cherries,...
Detailed press reviewLovely aromas of crushed berries, cola and chocolate follow through to a medium body, integrated...
Detailed press reviewGood varietal character marks this Tuscan Syrah, featuring flavors of blackberry, smoky bacon, wild...
Detailed press reviewThe 2016 Macán Clásico is their second wine in the Bordeaux sense. In 2016, they fermented the...
Detailed press reviewThe current vintage of the first wine is the 2015 Macán, fermented in oak vats and matured in new...
Detailed press reviewSleek and harmonious, this red offers black cherry, licorice, forest floor and smoky notes, set in...
Detailed press reviewA Malbec made from a combination of grapes from the Uco Valley that spent 14 months aging in French...
Detailed press reviewAromas and flavors of black currant, bell pepper, cedar and lead pencil shavings abound in this...
Detailed press reviewThe 2018 Riesling Brand is such a gorgeous wine. In this range, it is distinguished by an interplay...
Detailed press reviewGraceful and focused, displaying rose, strawberry, cherry and eucalyptus flavors, this red also...
Detailed press reviewThe 2018 Pinot Gris Roche Calcaire is a beautiful wine. Apricot, chamomile, orange peel and wild...
Detailed press reviewHas that Mourvèdre 'black flower' aroma, deep, dark, earthy yet floral. Soft, deep, very...
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