2019

91 points Decanter"Restrained aromas of white blossom, lemon and crunchy green apple with touches of sweet vanilla oak. Refreshing and bright." 90 points Vinous"The 2019 Estate Reserve Chardonnay has a well-defined bouquet, the oak (500-liter French for...

97 points James Suckling"This exudes such pristine life from the glass with elegant, floral notes and fresh lime juice, sliced yellow grapefruit, green apples and powdery bath salts. The palate has a sleekly defined and attractively pithy core of...

99 points James Suckling"Aromas of cedar, earth, tree bark, fruit tea, black tea and cherries. Then it turns to fresh and dried flowers. Medium to full body as it grows on the palate with superb fine tannins that run the length of the wine. It’s...

95 Jeb Dunnuck"Another killer wine, the 2019 Saint-Joseph Vieilles Vignes reveals a dense purple color to go with loads of red and blue fruits, bacon fat, cured meat, and spring flowers. Offering classic Saint-Joseph minerality, medium to full-bodied...

95 points Jeb DunnuckPouring a rich ruby color, the 2019 Brunello Di Montalcino offers an attractive nose of cherry candies, sweet herbs, polished leather, and orange oils. It moves seamlessly to the palate with equally harmonious structure and a great,...

94 points Wine Advocate"From first-class parcels and vinified in traditional fuders, the 2019 Erdener Treppchen Riesling Kabinett - 6 - opens with perfectly ripe and sun-soaked fruit aromas, representing golden-yellow, thin-skinned and even transparent...

92 points James Suckling"Aromas of plums, black cherries, blackberries, tomato leaf, dried herb and spice box. Medium-to full-bodied with firm, polished tannins. Rich and fleshy on the palate with a lots of black fruit. Flavorful finish. Try from 2023...

92 points James Suckling"Notes of ripe cherries, plum skins, bitter orange, and spices. A little tarry, too. Full-bodied with tightly packed tannins that are chewy but polished. Concentrated. Long. Better after 2026." 91 points Wine Enthusiast"Elegant...

92 points Wine Enthusiast"This dark-ruby-colored wine has a nose of black currant, dark plums and dried Mediterranean herbs. It is juicy at first sip, with full on cherry-pie and blackberry-preserve flavors accompanied by notes of fennel bulb, dried...

91 points Wine Enthusiast"Inky violet to the eye, this wine has a nose of blackberry preserves, clove and hillside brush. It feels good in the mouth, with..." Vinous Reverie Notes100% Garnacha old bush-vines harvested by hand. Fermentation process in...

Jancis Robinson"50% Touriga Franca, 25% Touriga Nacional, 25% Syrah made in open stone lagares. Whole bunches. Foot trodden and left there for five to seven days. Malo in large oak. Racked in midwinter and left there for three years before 10 months...

97 points Wine Advocate"The 2019 Pintas Vintage Port is a field blend from more than 40 different grapes from very old vines (around 90 years). It comes in with 108 grams of residual sugar and was bottled in May 2021 after 19 months in old chestnut casks...