Sourced from the Bosconia vineyard, this wine is a blend of Tempranillo, Garnacha, Mazuelo and Graciano. It is aged for 5 years in oak barrels, racked twice a year and fined with fresh egg whites. It can be cellared for 10 years... Read More
This 2010 Le Pavillon plunges deeply into the Hermitage granite hillside, sourced from vines over 90 years old on the “Le Pavillon” parcel. In the glass it appears deep garnet with purple tinges. The nose opens with... Read More
You hear about Sassicaia and Tignanello pretty often, the first and second productions, respectively, in the Super-Tuscan category (though some dispute that order). However, the aftermath’s spate of Super-Tuscan releases tends... Read More
The 2010 Taurasi Radici exemplifies the power, structure, and age-worthiness of Aglianico at its finest. The bouquet is complex and layered, opening with black cherry, dried plum, and blackberry, interwoven with aromas of leather,... Read More
The 2010 Passetoutgrain “L’Exception” blends primarily Pinot Noir with a touch of Gamay (traditional for Passetoutgrain). In this bottle one finds aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, hints of rose petal, and forest floor.... Read More
Tenuta dell'Ornellaia makes outstanding wines even in poor vintages - better than any other. In the capable hands of winemaker Thomas Duroux and consultant Michel Rolland, the estate continues its long-standing, stellar record... Read More
The 2010 Château Pichon Baron is a monumental Pauillac that epitomizes the vintage’s power and balance. Dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon, it reveals deep aromas of cassis, blackberry, graphite, and cedar, layered with tobacco,... Read More
The 2010 Pichon Lalande is a profound and graceful expression of Pauillac, balancing concentration with refinement. Aromas of blackcurrant, plum, and violet mingle with cedar, graphite, cocoa, and exotic spice. The palate is layered... Read More
Giuseppe Quintarelli is the Veneto's most important producer, renowned for his near-mythical Amarone, Recioto and the cult wine, Alzero. Although there are other fine Amarone producers, including Quintarelli's protegee,... Read More
The 2010 Vigna d’la Roul is a powerful and structured Barolo. Aromas of iron, smoke, underbrush, tobacco, licorice, dried flowers, and dark red fruit emerge. On the palate it is rich, firm, and layered—grippy tannins and... Read More
The 2010 Barbaresco Gallina is widely regarded as vibrant and intensely aromatic, with luminous medium garnet hues. Renowned critic Robert Parker awarded it 94 points, describing it as “immensely pleasurable and bright with... Read More
The 2010 Barbaresco Valeirano is a poised and structured expression of terroir, displaying an intense ruby hue and a bouquet that intertwines dried flowers, mint, white truffle, and spicy undertones, unfolding into notes of rose... Read More
The 2010 vintage at Troplong Mondot is a striking expression of both terroir and one of Bordeaux’s greatest harvests. On the nose, it unfolds with layers of ripe blackberry, black cherry, plum, violets, mocha, and graphite,... Read More
The 2010 Barolo Case Nere Riserva is a monumental wine from one of Barolo’s most celebrated vintages. The bouquet is explosive yet refined, with layers of dark cherry, black plum, and blackberry compote, evolving into notes... Read More