The 2009 Muffato della Sala is a lush, botrytized dessert wine made primarily from Sauvignon Blanc, Grechetto, Traminer, and Riesling. It is golden in color, with rich aromas of dried apricot, candied citrus, saffron, and honeyed... Read More
The 2009 vintage unfolds with aromas of yellow nectarine, sourdough, white flowers, baked bread, and a hint of raspberries. On the palate, it’s full‑bodied yet refined: flavors of toasted brioche, honeyed citrus, apricot,... Read More
A testament of elegance and soul, the Brunello 2009 is a true gentleman’s wine with a bouquet of undergrowth and red fruits underlined by a warm balsamic sensations and elegant flinty hints. On the palate it impresses with a... Read More
The 2009 Bianco Marea is a rare and mature expression of Cinque Terre’s traditional white blend, composed primarily of Bosco with Albarola and Vermentino. With over a decade of age, this wine has shed its youthful freshness... Read More
The grapes are harvested by hand into small plastic buckets and transported immediately to the winery where fermentation slowly begins, after cold-soaking, usually in stainless steel vats. The wine is then transferred to barrel,... Read More
The estate was established with the 1981 vintage by former pilot Diego Molinari, and from 1982 onwards they have performed flawlessly. Daniel Thomases, the senior critic of Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, rates the estate as... Read More
This 2022 vintage comes from the granitic, south‑west facing slopes at the end of Hermitage Hill in Crozes‑Ermitage, planted to 100% Syrah. On the nose it opens with rich blackcurrant, raspberry and fig, layered with violet... Read More
The 2009 vintage is powerful, structured, and deeply classic. It opens with dense aromas of black cherry, cassis, loamy earth, and spice, with touches of tobacco and forest floor. On the palate, it shows muscular tannins, concentrated... Read More
The 2009 Château Clinet is a magnificent expression from one of Bordeaux’s most celebrated vintages. On the nose, it unfolds with opulent aromas of ripe black cherry, blackberry, and plum, intertwined with notes of cocoa, truffle,... Read More
The 2009 Haut‑Bailly is a resonant and expressive Bordeaux, showing aromas of blackcurrant, plum, graphite, tobacco leaf, and cassis, with underbrush and mineral nuance. On the palate it is full-bodied yet graceful, with structured... Read More
The 2009 Château Pichon Baron opens with a deep garnet hue and intense aromas of blackberry, cassis, dark plum, cedar, and tobacco, with an emerging layer of leather and savory earth. On the palate it is full‑bodied yet balanced,... Read More
The 2009 Colonnello shows a beautiful bouquet of cherry, sweet spice, tar, rose, leather, and touches of earth. On the palate it remains vibrant and structured, offering velvety tannins, layered red fruit, oak spice, and a long,... Read More
The 2009 Monts Luisants Blanc is a beautifully expressive and richly textured wine that reflects both the warmth of the vintage and the high-altitude finesse of this singular Premier Cru. Aromas of ripe pear, white peach, lemon... Read More
This 2009 Barbaresco Riserva is a rare, fully mature expression of Nebbiolo’s nuanced power. Sourced from well-chosen plots and fermented on the skins for weeks, it offers a medium-to-full-bodied profile enriched by prolonged... Read More
Many restaurants devote concerted efforts to authoring a high-caliber wine list that will pique the interests of their clientele, but few go so far as hotelier-restaurateur Mario Fantinel did. When he desired to offer the discerning... Read More
Fontodi's Flaccianello is as elegant as it is powerful, and vice-versa. All of Sangiovese's trademark raciness blends with wildflower aromatics and rests on a foundation of sun-warmed earth touched with silky tannins.... Read More
A profound passion for Piemontese wine handed down for three generations…Bruno Giacosa, a man of few words but eloquent talent, practices an extremely simple philosophy based on the respect of traditions both in the vineyard... Read More
The 2009 Saint-Romain Rouge is a generous and sun-kissed expression of Pinot Noir from a warm, ripe vintage. It opens with aromas of black cherry, raspberry compote, and dried rose, layered with hints of tea leaf and forest spice.... Read More
The Jacquesson Champagne Brut Avize Champ CaĂŻn 2009 is a pure Chardonnay from a single, walled 1.3-hectare parcel in the Grand Cru village of Avize, planted in 1962. The 2009 vintage, marked by ripe fruit and balanced acidity,... Read More
The 2009 Château Lafite Rothschild is a towering example of Pauillac and one of the greatest vintages of the modern era. This wine dazzles with aromas of cassis, graphite, cedar, violets, and subtle tobacco—an intoxicating... Read More
The 2009 Clos Saint‑Jean is a beautifully evolved Chassagne‑Montrachet 1er Cru, showing a pale golden hue with aromas of warm brioche, candied lemon, and floral gingerbread nuances. On the palate, it strikes a graceful balance—fresh... Read More
The 2009 “Les Boucherottes” presents a vivid garnet‑ruby colour and a refined, direct nose of black cherry, dark berry compote, woodsmoke and fresh herb undertones entwined with mineral depth. On the palate it offers medium... Read More