The Corton Grand Cru Clos du Roi just landed and, as a testament to the awe-inspiring quality of the 2023 vintage, this truly majestic beauty unfolds as one of the finest Grand Cru Burgundy bargains ever, or at least in the last decade. Commencing with an elegant waltz of luxurious red fruits—bright cherry, cranberry, and... Read Full Review →

Wow! This masterpiece from the universally acclaimed 2018 vintage impresses from the start! Enchanting notes of honeysuckle and gardenia combine for an enticing bouquet. The ultra-silky texture leads to a both refreshing and dazzling array of flavors including pears, poached apples, lemon crème brûlée, and even hints of cotton candy and savory toffee on the... Read Full Review →

The Raphet Charmes Chambertin 2018 is a truly majestic new wine that will provide awe-inspiring thrills tonight (after decanting) and also for at least the next decade. This spell-bounding red features a luxuriously smooth texture plus a captivating array of fresh red fruit (raspberries, cranberry, pomegranate) deftly melded together with exotic spices and hints of... Read Full Review →

The Raphet Clos de la Roche Grand Cru 2019 is another triumph for this humble vigneron! Consistent with the top tier 2019 vintage reds, this majestic new import will provide flashy thrills tonight (after decanting) and mature into sublime pleasure over the next decade. This bold red features a luxuriously smooth texture plus a captivating... Read Full Review →

This remarkable new Grand Cru from the unanimously acclaimed 2018 vintage is simply dazzling. The texture is velvety smooth with rich and refreshing bright fruit thanks to this harmonious vintage. Honeysuckle and lilacs on the bouquet lead to a plethora of sumptuous flavors including flaky croissant, toasted almonds, crème Brule. Hints of fresh tropical fruit... Read Full Review →