2009

94+ points Wine Advocate"The 2009 Il Carbonaione has elegance to burn. Polished, silky tannins frame layers of fruit as this harmonious, totally finessed wine blossoms in the glass. The 2009 is simply glorious from the very first taste. A kick of...

100 points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate"Every bit as profound as the 2010, yet in a more voluptuous, lower acid, hedonistic style, the inky colored 2009 Hermitage les Bessards (aged all in new French oak) offers incredible intensity and depth in its...

Vinous Reverie NotesAn old 17th century hunting lodge built for the Duc de Choiseul. Since 1830, it has been a renowned wine estate. Damien Moyer represents the eighth generation at the head of the estate, which covers 9.5 ha. Tasting Notes: The...

Vinous Reverie NotesThe winemaker from the German winery Lothar Kettern has absolutely mastered his craft. Style and finesse are the characteristics of this white wine, which has its origins in the picturesque landscape of the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer...

92 points Wine Spectator"An attractive, creamy version, appealing for its fine balance as well as its peachy fruit flavors of ripe apricot, peach, orange blossom and tangerine. A smoky undercurrent accents hints of candied orange peel and toffee, while...