This brilliant bottling from Domaine Jean-Baptiste Jessiaume is a testament to the power of a top vintage. With its earthy notes impressively integrated with juicy pomegranate, dry cherry, raspberry, roses, and fresh-cut herbs, one might think this was valued at over $100. In our blind tasting, some of us guessed it to be an Oregon...

This brilliant bottling from Domaine Jessiaume is a testament to the power of a top vintage. With its earthy notes impressively integrated with juicy pomegranate, dry cherry, raspberry, roses, and fresh-cut herbs, one might think this was valued at over $100. In our blind tasting, some of us guessed it to be an Oregon Pinot,...

Begins with a gorgeously exotic nose of tropical fruit, melon and banana taffy. Tangy and bright on the palate, with impressive weight. Flavors of melon, spring flowers and spearmint. Satisfying roundness on the long finish. Enjoy tonight or anytime over the next 4-5 years.

The new Barroche Signature 2020 dazzles from the start romancing your palate with racy notes of creamy strawberry and chocolate-covered cherries. Fascinating notes of cedar, ripe cherries, strawberries, baking herbs and dried spices waltz across the palate culminating with a tangy finish that includes hints of graphite, blueberries, star anise and allspice. Pair this with...

This wine bursts with ultra-fresh lemon-lime and exotic citrus, framed by hints of herbs and spice. Crisp apple notes and a mouth-watering mineral edge give way to a subtly sticky texture that adds intrigue. Perfectly balanced and irresistibly refreshing, it delivers the kind of precision and verve usually reserved for far pricier bottles. 96 points...

Crisp and clean, with refreshing notes of white peach, green apple, lemon and lime zests, this Vaudevey from Laroche overdelivers for its modest price point. Drink now or over the next five years.

A dynamic, crowd-pleasing red Burgundy that straddles the line between New World generosity and Old World finesse. Bursting with juicy black cherry and red berries it shows impressive energy and brightness thanks to a lively spine of acidity. Its vivid fruit and polish make it a natural fit for fans of Russian River Valley Pinot...

This delightful red Burgundy from the powerful 2017 vintage possesses the signature aromatic notes of black cherry, blood orange, exotic spice and subtle minerality. Complex and layered, it offers nice tension between ample ripe plum, Earl Grey tea, savory mushroom and baking spices. This is a gorgeous bottle of wine now and will be a...

Coming from vines that are 50-55 years old, the 2016 Corton Charlemagne is an absolutely riveting wine and an amazing value. Aromas of orange citrus, apple skin, and flint evolve on the palate to include stone fruit, Bosc pear, and a sublime minerality on a texture that is fresh and lush. Enjoy over the next...

The Corton Renardes 2018 boasts an ultra-silky texture and an array of sensational red fruit flavors that remind us why we’re so impressed with Burgundy’s 2018 vintage. Primary notes of red apple, cherry, raspberry, and truffle lead to a memorable finish that includes spices and tightly wound tannins. This is a gorgeous bottle of wine...