Disgorged in November 2019, the new release of Geoffroy’s NV Brut Expression delivers an inviting bouquet of pear, yellow apples, fresh pastry and hints of honeycomb, much like its July 2019-disgorged predecessor. Medium... Read More
A delicate veil of smoke or campfire ash that lifts first from the bouquet. The wine offers dried cherry fruit and red currant with polished mineral definition and grilled herbs in a supporting role. This is a mid-weight effort... Read More
“Le Clousot” encompasses Michel’s youngest Trousseau vines (30 years old), and as such it offers perhaps the least concentration but the most lift of his three pure-Trousseau bottlings, with high-toned cherry... Read More
There is the trademark oxidative quality to this wine which provides a nutty spiciness and umami flavour that makes you want to sip more and more of it. This is Jura chardonnay at its best! There are honey and pear and almond... Read More
A medium-bodied, fully-satisfying Chardonnay that keeps the palate refreshed with plenty of minerality, touches of salinity and crisp green apple and lemon notes.
Thomas Pico is a rising star in the appellation and is taking great... Read More
A deep ruby red in color, this LBV immediately reveals aromas of fresh black fruits such as blackberry and blackcurrant, followed by cherries, and displays a fine maturity. The palate develops complex flavors, amongst which cocoa... Read More
With superbly ripe fruit from a patchwork of vineyards all over the Napa Valley, Joe Wagner makes a statement with his new fruit-forward and supple Quilt Cabernet. It's a dark beauty with intense notes and flavors of black... Read More
The wine is deep crimson with a purplish hue. The elegant and expressive nose reveals bilberry aromas mingled with enticing pastry-shop scents. On the palate, the magnificent expression of ripe fruit is immediately appealing.... Read More
The 2009 Guiraud has a complex, precocious bouquet with honeysuckle and jasmine notes, hints of dried honey and white peach. It is tightly wound but very precise. The palate is pure and tense in the mouth – great precision... Read More
Expressive aromas of boysenberry liqueur, dried cherries, sweet pipe tobacco, dark chocolate, black figs, and clove. The wine sweeps over the palate with an unctuous, immensely pleasurable texture.
A beautiful bouquet of blackberries, black cherries, ground pepper, and floral nuances. With obvious minerality and medium to full-bodied richness on the palate, it’s a terrific base cuvée that shines for its elegance... Read More
Bright, aromatic and chiseled, it bristles with energy. This translucent Sauvignon Blanc has so much to offer. Lemon confit, white flowers, crushed rocks and mint extend the intense, mineral finish beautifully.
This crisp and clean Petaluma Gap Chablis inspired Chardonnay immediately conveys its citrus, saline and mineral laden aromatic and flavor profile from the moment the wine hits the glass. It has penetrating flavors and acidity... Read More
On the nose, aromatic & expressive; cherry, strawberry, ripe grape. On the palate, rich, high-toned red fruit is balanced by bright acidity and modest tannins. In the Bohan-Dillon you will find the ultimate summer red, the wine... Read More
This Chardonnay shows aromas of ripe golden apple with white peach, cream and notes of sweet oak. On the palate, apple and pear characters are balanced by fresh acidity. It's medium-bodied with crisp acidity. Creamy and straightforward.... Read More
This is a fresh, lively chardonnay that is typical of this style of wine from the Jura with just a hint of those oxidative qualities that Jura aficionados just can’t get enough of.
Luigi Pira Barolo Serralunga is a garnet red color with orange reflections. The nose reveals a classic Barolo, fresh and elegant in its notes of leather, hay, earth and spices. On the palate it is round, well balanced between... Read More
On the nose, beautiful aromas of ripe yellow peach, meyer lemon, and chamomile mingle together with hints of clove and vanilla. The peach, lemon, and vanilla spices continue onto the palate which is rich and concentrated, the... Read More
Pale gold flecked with green. Its nose ranges through lime and white flowers with mineral grace notes. On the palate, fresh and juicy flavors with good concentration of apple and mineral-tinged fruit. Good length on the finish.... Read More
Sweet dried cherry, orange peel, cinnamon, incense and star anise are beautifully delineated in the soaring, expressive bouquet. Finely cut and translucent, the straight Barolo is an absolute delight.
Concentrated bright ruby. Intense aromas of cherry, blackberry and wild fruit, followed by tobacco from pipe, china, leather and dark spices. Soft on the palate, with smooth tannins and a long finish.