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Vinous Reverie NotesAfter taking over the family Domaine at age 25, Xavier Durand, a third generation winemaker, decided to abandon rented vines and concentrate instead on his family estate, where he could better control the vineyards’ health and...

95 points Wine Enthusiast"With a name that nods to "coastal fog," this bottling showcases the freshness, stony minerality and herbal intrigue that comes from this ocean-influenced appellation. Aromas of red raspberry, bay leaf, marjoram and concrete on...

Jancis Robinson"More intense and more citrusy on the nose than the Thalassitis. Smells riper too but still has the smell and taste of the sea. Intense, textured and has both a creaminess and a grip. A standout in this tasting. Salty finish. 17.5/20...

92 points Vinous"The 2020 Chablis Vau de Ligneau 1er Cru, aged in stainless steel with four months on the fine lees, has a well-defined bouquet with dried flowers permeating the malic fruit, touches of nettle and grass clippings. The palate is well...

93 points Wine Spectator“Captures the best of Paso Robles Zinfandel, deeply structured and appealingly briary, with notes of bright cherry, brown baking spices and orange peel that finish with fleshy tannins. Drink now through 2032.” Vinous...

Vinous Reverie NotesWinery: In 1886, the first blocks of the Monte Bello Vineyard were planted and construction on the winery began. The first vintage was the 1892. In the early 1940s, the last of the old vineyard was abandoned; in the late forties...

95+ points Wine Enthusiast“Supreme concentration and great depth characterize this powerful, structured and age-worthy wine. It boasts luscious dried plums and dried blueberries, plus plenty of black pepper and light wood-smoke accents, all backed...

93 points Wine Enthusiast“This bottling from three vineyards employs 14% Picpoul to add acidic heft to the formula, which checks off so many white-wine boxes. Aromas of sliced peach, coconut and macadamia nut are cut by crushed stone and chalk on...

95 points James Suckling"This has a savory, crushed stone edge to the nose with fresh pastry, as well as white peaches, lemon pastry and hazelnuts with honeysuckle and citrus blossom. The palate has an alluring density that holds very long into the...

90 points Wine Enthusiast"Fresh and refined, this lovely, easygoing sparkler opens with heady scents of white spring wildflower, white stone fruit and a whiff of Mediterranean brush. Savory and crisp, the vibrant palate doles out ripe white peach, green...

92+ points Vinous“The 2020 Chablis Beauroy 1er Cru has a well-defined nose with attractive flint and undergrowth scents, unfolding almost coquettishly in the glass. With a proportional palate, there’s good acidity, and it’s taut and...

Vinous Reverie NotesDomaine Fouet is located in the heart of the Saumur Champigny appellation vineyard of the Loire. Since 6 generations this family has been combining modern techniques while keeping the traditions. Today, Julien Fouet runs the estate...