2013

92 points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate"The Torraccia del Piantavigna 2013 Ghemme is a blend of 90% Nebbiolo and 10% Vespolina. The wine presents a very beautiful bouquet with subtle floral aromas behind dried cherry and blackberry. The flavor profile is...

96 points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate"Revisited from the October 2019 disgorgement, Larmandier-Bernier's 2013 Extra-Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Les Chemins d'Avize continues to show brilliantly, offering up complex aromas of argan oil, fresh apricot...

94 points Wine Enthusiast"From the village of Bisseuil, east of Épernay, this Pinot Noir is tightly structured and richly fruity. Its low dosage emphasizes the Champagne's red-apple fruitiness while also opening space for the taut texture and fine...

96 points Wine Enthusiast"This Tokaji is dark amber in color, with aromas of honeysuckle, peach and acacia flower. In the mouth there are flavors of clover honey, pear and baked sweet apples. Acidity is well balanced to the amount of sweetness." 95...

Jancis Robinson"Closed but ultra-pure red cherry fruit. Tight, tart leafiness on the palate. Too dense too release much fragrance at present, but brimming with potential. 18/20 points. (RH)" Vinous Reverie NotesWhen it comes to the vineyard holdings,...

Jancis Robinson"100% Nebbiolo, with 22 days of skin contact. Cask sample. Will be bottled September 2016,  after which it will be aged for a further three years.Just mid ruby with the beginning of orange. Savoury and minerally cherry nose with...

Vinous Reverie NotesThe Steingrubler Grands Crus are wines for long aging. They are rich in aromas, with a solid body and a very virile structure. Tasting Notes: This wine is characterized by a salinity and minerality typical of the Grand...

93 points Wine Spectator"This lush white is filled with well-spiced, crystalline flavors of red peach, Fuji apple, pomelo and allspice. Presents a sumptuous mouthfeel, with a long, finish of cream and sage honey notes. Very elegant." 93 points Wine...

92 points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate"The bright, high-toned 2013 Rüdesheimer Magdalenenkreuz Spätlese needs a warm-up to show its character that intertwines apples, lemons and floral aromas with white peach and finest mineral aromas on the...

Vinous Reverie NotesA tiny production of less than 130 cases per year, the grapes are harvested from the steep volcanic hillsides of the Mayacamas Mountain range in Napa.  A  50/50 blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc with...

Vinous Reverie NotesA 5 ha estate, Cheteau Fergraves has been in the Roux family since the early 70's, and is located in the heart of the Medoc appellation in the village of Jau Dignac et Loirac. Winemakers for several generations, the Roux family also...

92 points Wine Spectator"This evokes black currant, black cherry, olive, cedar, tobacco and licorice flavors. Though sleek, this remains concentrated and coats the palate on the long finish. Cabernet Franc, Syrah and Merlot. Drink now through 2025...