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Tenuta Le Colonne Bolgheri 2020 Red Wine - Italy

The palate is well-rounded and supple; the sweetness of the fruit is perceived mid-palate, vibrant with fresh acidity; a silky, dense tannic texture; a generous, lengthy finish. There are often savory notes that evoke sensations of the nearby sea.... more

Chateau Lafon-Rochet 2020 Red Wine - France

Blend: 61% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot The 2020 Lafon-Rochet represents the essence of classicism in Bordeaux. Medium in body and finely-cut, Lafon-Rochet is one of the classiest, more refined Saint-Estèphes... more

Chateau Larrivet Haut-Brion 2018 Red Wine - France

The color is dark amaranth red, deep and dense. The nose is powerful and intense. It opens with enveloping roasted and caramel notes. It's very pure and racy. On the palate, the attack is full and melting. The wine is remarkably silky, with a typical... more

Chateau Montlandrie 2015 Red Wine - France

Flowers, black licorice, blackberries and minerals all rise to the surface. Transparent. Medium to full bodied, polished and ultra-fine. This is a wine guided for a long time by the owner of Pomerol’s l’Eglise Clinet. Regal. Drink now or hold. The... more

Chateau Fleur Haut Gaussens Bordeaux Superieur 2019 Red Wine - France

The nose shows a red and black crisp fruit, aromatic and smooth bouquet. On the palate the wood is well balanced with the fruit. The finish is gourmandized and flavorful. Attractive ageing potential. Intense aromas of ripe plums and blackberries with... more

Duemani Altrovino Toscana 2020 Red Wine - Italy

A wine with exceptional texture and grace the Altrovino represents the blending of Luca’s two favorite grapes, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. The aromatic intensity of the Cab Franc coupled with the lush, rich juiciness of the Merlot creates a powerful... more

Salentein Numina Gran Corte 2020 Red Wine - Argentina

Deep, dark red in color with intense violet glints. Complex nose, notable dark berries, and raspberries, with notes of blackcurrant and spices. Quite evident acidity in the mouth, elegant, full-bodied, good tannic structure. Long, persistent finish.... more

Chateau de Sales 2020 Red Wine - France

Chateau de Sales, the first wine of the estate, embodies the complexity and refinement of its terroir. A wine to be aged, it is made from rigorously selected grapes with a majority of Merlot. Blend: 79 % Merlot, 14 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 7 % Cabernet... more

Chateau Pey La Tour 2020 Red Wine - France

Lovely bright ruby in color, with brooding reflections. Highly expressive on the nose, offering delicious tangy fruit notes of wild blackberries and raspberries. Fresh from the outset, the wine develops crunchy, juicy fruit character, underpinned by... more

Chateau Brane-Cantenac 2019 Red Wine - France

Blend: 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot, 1% Carmenere The Barrel Sample for this wine is above 14% Abv. The 2019 Brane-Cantenac was cropped at 50hl/ha between 18 September and 9 October. Matured entirely in new... more

Mark Ryan Board Track Racer Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 Red Wine - Washington

Dark notes of ripe blackberry, black currant, cigar box, and baking spices on the nose. On the palate this wine has vibrant acidity, firm tannins and a full body. Intense flavors of ripe blackberries, tobacco, and vanilla lead to a savory, spicy... more

Argentiera Villa Donoratico Bolgheri 2020 Red Wine - Italy

To describe a wine, it is necessary to find out about its origin – the landscape, the place, the environment from which it is born: this is the only way to fully understand its nature. Villa Donoratico is a decidedly consistent and complex wine that... more

Chateau Montlandrie 2018 Red Wine - France

his is beautifully crafted for this appellation with soft, fine tannins that give the wine tension and focus. It’s medium-to full-bodied with polish and finesse. Really nicely done for this appellation. Give it another two or three years to soften... more

L'Ecole 41 Pepper Bridge Vineyard Apogee 2020 Red Wine - Washington

This single-vineyard Bordeaux blend presents intense aromas of black currant, fresh tobacco, rose petals, cocoa, and earth with subtle hints of graphite and spearmint. Flavors of mocha, nutmeg, and thyme are featured prominently on the elegantly... more

Chateau La Gaffeliere 2020 Red Wine - France

Blend: 60% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Franc Deep purple-black colored, the 2020 La Gaffeliere gallops out of the glass with exuberant scents of crushed black plums, boysenberries and fresh blackberries, plus hints of eucalyptus, dark chocolate, crushed rocks... more

Chateau de Pez 2020 Red Wine - France

Very expressive nose of iris, raspberry and cocoa bean. The palate, marked by notes of raspberry and cedar, is smooth and velvety. Full-bodied and well-balanced, a captivatingly wine of fine dimensions, good length and well-integrated tannins. Blend:... more

Chateau Leoville Barton (Futures Pre-Sale) 2023 Red Wine - France

Blend: 87% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc The tannins here are cashmere-like. You can touch it, but at the same time it is weightless and beautiful. Medium- to full-bodied and textural. Soars at the end. This is really seamless and... more

Chateau Grand Barrail Lamarzelle Figeac 2019 Red Wine - France

Deep garnet in color, the wine reveals powerful, complex notes of violets and dark fruits, together with hint of spice. After the initial attack, the wine gradually gains in intensity on the palate, underpinned by its very fine-grained and silky tannic... more

Chateau Brane-Cantenac 2020 Red Wine - France

Beautiful garnet color, deep and shiny. The nose is intense, complex and fine, exhaling aromas of flowers, black fruits and hints of spices giving an impression of freshness. On the palate the wine is harmonious and long. It is full-bodied and endowed... more

Beringer Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 Red Wine - California

A deeply colored and rich wine with substantial backbone and structure will make this 2017 vintage continue to reward after years of careful cellaring. With bright notes of black currant and blackberries and a lush, juicy mouthfeel, this wine is also... more

Cornell Vineyards Courtship Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 Red Wine - California

Exuberant and inviting from first greeting, the 2019 Courtship fulfills the yearning for pure cabernet enjoyment. Aromas of splashy red fruit jump from the glass while ripe plum and raspberry are framed by rose and hibiscus on the palate. Fine tannins... more

Chateau La Perriere Lussac St.-Emilion 2020 Red Wine - France

The estate’s second wine, the Lussac St.-Emilion, is vinified at lower temperatures, with less extraction to preserve roundness, balance and fruit. The parcels are planted on more clayey soils on the southern slopes of the estate. Gourmand and... more

L'Ecole 41 Seven Hills Vineyard Perigee 2019 Red Wine - Washington

Perigee epitomizes this estate vineyard’s distinctive cedar and dark fruit, framed by a structured elegance. It explodes with pretty aromas of spiced wild berries including cassis and boysenberry, along with tobacco, pencil lead, and licorice that... more

Blue Rock Baby Blue 2021 Red Wine - California

Baby Blue begins with polished aromas of blackberry, dark currant, pencil shavings, hints of peppercorn, tilled earth, cedar and vanilla bean that sing of an absolutely brilliant young wine. Not to be outdone, rich flavors of both black and red fruits,... more

Pedroncelli Brother's Mark Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 Red Wine - California

Pedroncelli Brother's Mark Cabernet Sauvignon grown along the Dry Creek bench in rocky soil brings together deep fruit flavors and complex and striking structure. Blend: 79% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc, 4%Petit Verdot Powerful... more

Warwick Estate Reserve 2019 Red Wine - South Africa

A strict selection of the finest grapes and the best performing barrels ensures consistent excellence. The wine was patiently matured in 34% new French oak for 24 months. This classic blend emanates intensity and grace. Blend: 48% Cabernet Franc, 38%... more

Peirson Meyer Maquette 2020 Red Wine - California

The 2020 Maquette, is a beautiful “Right-Bank� blend with 20% Cabernet Franc. With this addition the wine hits the palate with deep blackberry, and intense currant flavors, wrapped around bright layers of sweet spice, clove and mint. Beautifully... more

J. Bookwalter Conflict Red 2020 Red Wine - Washington

The 2020 Conflict has a dense ruby core with purple hues. Aromas of black Mission Figs, Wild Oregon Blackberries, & exotic spices. The texture isluscious with fine, soft tannins. Blend: 56% Merlot, 32% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet... more

Argentiera Bolgheri Superiore 2017 Red Wine - Italy

Argentiera, Doc Bolgheri Superiore, draws its strength and uniqueness from the magnificent territory in which it’s generated. The grapes come from the estate’s best vineyards of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. It is a wine with a... more

Chateau Pey La Tour Reserve 2019 Red Wine - France

Deep ruby in colour with flashes of purple. On the bouquet, intense, ripe, black fruit aromas of blackcurrant and blackberry preside, interweaved with oaky notes. The wine is full-bodied, fleshy and complex on the palate, where notes of kirsch echo the... more

Chateau Marquis d'Alesme 2018 Red Wine - France

A rock star Margaux that should be snatched up by readers, the 2018 Château Marquis D'Alesme reveals a dense purple hue as well as ripe, sexy notes of blackcurrants, spicy oak, tobacco leaf, earth, and cedar. Deep, full-bodied, and gorgeously... more

Paul Hobbs Coombsville Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 Red Wine - California

Laced through with beautiful dark blue shades, the 2021 from Napa's coolest Cabernet-growing region opens with soaring, complex aromatics: brambly blackberry, swirling with red currant, layers over fresh sage and thyme leaves, while dark cacao is edged... more

Chateau Lynch-Bages 2014 Red Wine - France

Blend: 69% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot Aromas of currants, blackberries and blackcurrants with hints of chocolate and spices. Full body, firm and silky tannins and a long and flavorful finish. Juicy and... more

Domaine de Chevalier 2016 Red Wine - France

#23 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2019Blend: 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot As to the reds, the 2016 Domaine de Chevalier is a blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, and the balance Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc that saw an... more

Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2019 Red Wine - France

The Barrel Sample for this wine is above 14% Abv. The 2019 Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande was picked 16 September to 8 October. It has a showstopping nose: intense black fruit laced with graphite and mint. (Whisper it...it reminds me of their... more

Chateau Lilian Ladouys 2019 Red Wine - France

Château Lilian Ladouys 2019, a vintage that is fresh yet sumptuous. The tannins are velvety, the balance exceptional: here is a wine similar in some ways to 2016 or 2018, yet even fresher and more aromatic. The Barrel Sample for this wine is under 14%... more

Chateau Les Grands Chenes 2014 Red Wine - France

Garnet color, expressive fruity aromas. Full-flavored, fleshy, tannic, dense, attractive volume and substance. Blend: 65% Merlot 34% Cabernet Sauvignon, 1% Cabernet Franc Aromas of blackberries, walnuts, chocolate and even some mushrooms. Full-bodied,... more

Chateau Montrose 2014 Red Wine - France

A dense and deep colour, the wine has an intense and complex, slightly saline nose which reveals notes of blackcurrant and very ripe fruit with airing. From a powerful attack on highly refined, velvet tannins, the smooth and dense mid-palate offers... more