21 Wine Reviews Found

  • Region: France
98 Points

Domaine Jessiaume Volnay 1er Les Brouillards 2021

The brand new Volnay boasts an ultra-silky texture and a depth of delectable red fruit flavors that defy its youth. Initial flavors offer a sensuous blend of dry cherry, raspberry, fig, black tea and truffle which leads to a memorable finish that includes baking spices such as cardamon. The finish displays deftly balanced creamy oak... Read Full Review
99 Points

Domaine Louis Michel & Fils Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 2018

This monumental new arrival delivers astonishing thrills with an oh-so-pure profile and supremely refreshing fruit that reminds us of favorite Raveneau Chablis from this same vineyard. The alluring and expressive bouquet boasts waves of star jasmine plus orange blossoms, lemon confit and zesty minerality. A simultaneously crisp & creamy texture introduces refreshing layers of citrus... Read Full Review
99 Points

Pascal Cotat Sancerre La Grande Cote 2024

A truly vivacious, Reserve-level Sancerre, delivering a sensory fireworks show of mouth-watering thrills. The bouquet is immediately captivating with sea-breeze minerality wrapped around honeysuckle, lemon zest, and golden delicious apple, with an almost Silex-like flintiness that snaps the wine into focus. On the palate, it unfolds in captivating layers: a passionfruit-and-Key-lime bomb (in the best... Read Full Review
99 Points

Laurent Fayolle Hermitage Blanc Les Diognieres 2018

This sensuous Hermitage Blanc is a truly exquisite wine with fabulous fruit intensity and an array of exotic fruit. Aromas of acacia flower, anise, quince, fig and pineapple intermixed with a hint of white peaches emerge from this well-delineated, full-bodied, enormously endowed, complex, dry white Hermitage. The finish is both fresh and savory, leaving us... Read Full Review
96 Points

Champagne Saint Chamant Rosé NV

This pale pink Champagne allures with a lovely bouquet of yellow orchard fruit, beeswax, plus fresh strawberries and cream. The palate impresses with hints of Honeycrisp apples, fresh pastry and orange rind. This festive Rosé is medium to full-bodied, concentrated and powerful, built to enjoy with an array of menus or any happy hour celebration... Read Full Review
96 Points

Champagne Collet Esprit Couture

Ultrafine bubbles and a very refined golden hue tell you this is no ordinary Champagne. It holds that promise on the palate with layers of silky-textured, perfumed fruit that come to life in a gorgeous display of class, ideal for celebrations tonight or anytime over the next decade. It reveals a complex floral nose of... Read Full Review
94 Points

Chateau Laroque Bordeaux 2005

Very dark garnet, almost black robe. Rich nose with dominant red fruit and marked traits of roasted coffee. Boasting a very fine, powerful experience, with thoroughly enchanting tannins accompanied by very persistent fruit. Elegance, purity, refinement and harmony are what characterize this great Bordeaux classic. Ideal for drinking within 5 to 8 years. true delight... Read Full Review
93 Points

Chateau Lascombes 2006 Grand Cru Margaux

This captivating blend of 50% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 5% Petit Verdot displays blackberry and blueberry aromas, with a hint of cappuccino. Full and silky, with a lovely texture of ripe tannins and a sultry finish that features dark chocolate, berry and light vanilla. Read Full Review
94 Points

Chateau Rocher Corbin St Emilion 2008

Made in a friendly approachable style, with ripe fruit and polished tannins, this will please new world Cabernet lovers old world lovers. Produced from ancient vines, some up to 140 years old! No patience required, however, for this ready-to-go easy drinker. Read Full Review
93 Points

Cheron Gigondas Grand Montmirail Vielles Vignes 2009

Its dense ruby/purple hue is accompanied by cascading, fragrant notes of blueberries, blackberries and black cherry liqueur. Super juicy, with notes of espresso, the long, fleshy finish is smooth as silk. Bright, and highly aromatic, this is superbly put together with firm yet polished tannins, as well as balanced acidity. Delicious. – Read Full Review