550 Wine Reviews Found

  • Rating: 96
96 Points

Sea Smoke Chardonnay Santa Rita Hills 2022

Glorious, fresh citrus bouquet with bursts of kiwi and bright green apple, laced with cinnamon and nutmeg spice. Compelling and never boring, this is very well built with sparkling acidity lifting the top notes. Brûléed apple, pear, confit lemon, and green tropical fruit round out the palate with poise and flair. Read Full Review
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Grassi Ribolla Gialla Valentina’s Block 2022

Envelops the palate with white flowers, zesty citrus, and crisp green apples with a subtle, savory whisper of nuttiness, culminating in a refreshingly elegant, lingering finish. The wine’s vibrant acidity delivers an invigorating freshness. Savor alongside delicate pairings such as seared scallops drizzled with truffle oil, creamy goat cheese crostini, or a chilled citrus-infused lobster... Read Full Review
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Williams Selyem Chardonnay Heintz 2023

A vibrant, mouthwatering Chardonnay with a core of citrus and tropical energy. Salty and mineral-driven, it bursts with tangerine, kiwi, and tart pineapple, wrapped in a generous but well-handled layer of oak. The lush texture is lifted by a crisp, saline edge and a long, zesty finish that keeps things refreshingly precise. Deliciously expressive and... Read Full Review
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HdV Pinot Noir Ygnacia 2022

Offers a moody, quietly compelling expression of the variety, with a creamy, velvety texture that gains momentum as it unfolds. While the front palate is reserved, the mid-palate channels a distinctly Burgundian elegance showcasing darker red fruits, subtle sour cherry, and a savory mix of herbs and spice. It’s not overly complex, but its brooding... Read Full Review
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Baraveou Bandol Rosé 2023

Captivates with layers of bright strawberry, dried berries, and a touch of Provençal herbs. A lush, mouthcoating texture gives way to refreshing notes of cantaloupe, strawberries, and orange rind, balancing richness with vibrancy. Hints of watermelon and a touch of earthiness add intrigue, while the lingering raspberry cream finish leaves a lasting impression. Both refined... Read Full Review
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Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Montmains 1er Cru 2022

A crisp and clean expression, showcasing a very well-built structure. On the nose, vibrant fresh lemon zest, accompanied by subtle hints of green apple and a playful touch reminiscent of Smarties candy. The palate delivers a bright, tart apple character alongside a lemon custard-like acidity, balanced by a light, restrained oak influence. A distinctive, gravelly... Read Full Review
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Garavin Cabernet Sauvignon Atlas Peak 2018

This silky smooth Napa Cabernet delivers sumptuous flavors of dark cocoa and fruit including blueberry compote and figs. The supremely delicious finish includes savory baking spices and a hint of creamy coconut. Enjoy this mouth-watering winner now through 2027+.- September 2023 Read Full Review
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Chateau des Eyrins Margaux 2016

This classic Margaux possesses finesse and power that Bordeaux collectors expect from highly acclaimed vintages. A complex nose of cassis, plum and floral notes leads the way into a palate that is rich with cherry, red currant, black cherry, cocoa, and an underlying elegance synonymous with Left Bank beauties. The balance between the bold dark... Read Full Review