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"Expressive and lively on the nose, the 2019 Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet S... "Expressive and lively on the nose, the 2019 Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon has a black cherry and huckleberry aroma laced with dry floral notes. Integrated oak adds a light note of sweet nutmeg to this wine. Ruby in color, it has a... more

"The exceptional 2019 growing season yielded a profoundly elegant and complex ... "The exceptional 2019 growing season yielded a profoundly elegant and complex expression of The Discussion, with luxurious layers of black plum, red currant and raspberry. As it evolves in the glass, hints of cedar, sweet baking spices and cocoa... more

"This opens up on your palate like a butterfly. It takes your breath away. Pur... "This opens up on your palate like a butterfly. It takes your breath away. Purity of blackberry, raspberry and black cherry. Lavender. Very, very impressive. Full and chewy with tight and polished tannins that go on and on. Energetic and structured.... more

"Blend: 89% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Cabernet Franc Coming from one o... "Blend: 89% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Cabernet Franc Coming from one of the coolest terroirs in Saint-Emilion, the 2016 Château Troplong Mondot is a blend of 89% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 2% Cabernet Franc brought up in 77% new... more

"The 2021 is the largest and most complex blend we've ever made with dozens of... "The 2021 is the largest and most complex blend we've ever made with dozens of components from vineyards across the realm of Napa Valley. This vintage includes new vineyard sources from Calistoga, Rutherford and Oak Knoll Ava, allowing us to broaden... more

"Since Henri Lurton took over in 1992, he has made it his mission to produce t... "Since Henri Lurton took over in 1992, he has made it his mission to produce the best possible wine, reinforcing Brane’s position as a second classified growth in 1855.The result is a fine wine that perfectly expresses its remarkable terroir. Blend:... more

"The intense pink dress is studded with fine pearls. The nose is a delicacy of... "The intense pink dress is studded with fine pearls. The nose is a delicacy of small red fruits (raspberry, wild strawberry) and flowers (iris, violet). The palate presents notes of sour candy and red fruits. Françoise Flao and Antoine Bodet age... more

"Another classic Honig Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon expressing a lovely comb... "Another classic Honig Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon expressing a lovely combination of black raspberry and cherry enhanced by savory notes and exotic spices (think Garam masala) and cocoa nibs. The texture is rich, framed by just the right amount... more

"The 2021 Trésor opens with aromas of black currant, lardon, anise, and hints ... "The 2021 Trésor opens with aromas of black currant, lardon, anise, and hints of burntsugar and lavender. The palate is round, with upfront flavors of Santa Rosa plum andcedar, supported by evolving texture that leads to a strong, lingering finish.... more

"Blend: 68% Merlot, 32% Cabernet Franc The brilliant 2020 Canon looks set to s... "Blend: 68% Merlot, 32% Cabernet Franc The brilliant 2020 Canon looks set to surpass both the 2019 and 2016 as this estate's finest wine since the post-war period, though like many of the best 2020s, it will require more patience than its 2019... more

"Blend: 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdo... "Blend: 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot Complex aromas of blackcurrant, black olive, clove, oyster shell, pencil lead and tobacco. It’s full-bodied with firm, tightly knit tannins. Concentrated and focused... more

"Blueberry lace pasties, raspberry ganache, afternoon nap under a ‘47 studebak... "Blueberry lace pasties, raspberry ganache, afternoon nap under a ‘47 studebaker, Moroccan tile, throwing a basket of kalamatas off of a balcony, beef wellington with Gordon Ramsey, black silk robe, Esther Perel’s voice, blueberry gentleman of the... more

"The fruit for the 'Counterpoint' bottling comes from Laurel Glen Vineyard, wh... "The fruit for the 'Counterpoint' bottling comes from Laurel Glen Vineyard, which is 14 acres of Cabernet Sauvignon planted in 1968, Ccof Certified Organic and Pickberry Vineyard, which is 30 acres of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc,... more

"Deep ruby color with a purple hue. Notes of black fruit, bay leaf and sage mi... "Deep ruby color with a purple hue. Notes of black fruit, bay leaf and sage mingle with iodine and oyster shell characteristics, creating an extremely complex and pleasant bouquet. Wonderful now, but can age for another two decades. Dried violets,... more

"The Grand Vin of Calon Ségur mirrors its terroir. It is rare, authentic and s... "The Grand Vin of Calon Ségur mirrors its terroir. It is rare, authentic and stirs the soul. In the most natural way, it reveals both great delicacy and outstanding intensity. All the magic of Calon is in this balance. The wine is aged in new oak... more

"The 2023 Labégorce has a well-defined nose that leans slightly more toward re... "The 2023 Labégorce has a well-defined nose that leans slightly more toward red than black fruit. It's understated at first but soon coheres and gains intensity. The palate is medium-bodied with very pliant tannins. Satin-like in texture and very... more

"Renowned as one of the world’s most elegant wines, the character of Château H... "Renowned as one of the world’s most elegant wines, the character of Château Haut-Bailly is a series of unlikely paradoxes. It is as complex as it is balanced: deliberate and discrete, powerful and gentle, immediate and timeless. Each vintage is... more

"An expressive blend that brings together the diversity of our unique estate. ... "An expressive blend that brings together the diversity of our unique estate. This vintage the Carménère is the basis, delivers density and silkiness, while the Cabernet Sauvignon provides structure, which is perfectly complemented by the black... more

"The 2023 vintage soars delicacy. Air, the distiller of infinite nuances that ... "The 2023 vintage soars delicacy. Air, the distiller of infinite nuances that blend and expand. In these high spheres, a floral chorus and raspberry notes. Pepper, mint. Ethereal hook. Limestone reigns in silence. Length of shivered tongues - saline... more

"Blend: 67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc, 6% Petit Verdot... "Blend: 67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc, 6% Petit Verdot A well-constructed wine that is ripe with black fruits and integrated tannins, this is in a good place for aging. Black-currant fruitiness is balanced by a dry, smoky... more