17/20 René Gabriel
"Tiefes, fast zedriges Brombeerenbouquet, Tabakwürznote. Dichter, satter Gaumen, zeigt viel Konzentration, einen feinen Cabernet-Ton, Heidelbeeren, Cassis mit stützender, r...
18-19/20 René Gabriel
"13: Wunderschön dunkle Farbe, fast schwarze Reflexe im Granat. Schöner Cabernetakzent im ersten Nasenansatz, Trüffelnuancen. Im Gaumen mit Muskeln, bei schönen Fleischr...
93/100 PP
"In the new classification of St.-Emilion, justice was certainly served with the elevation of Angelus to premier grand cru classe status. No Bordeaux estate has been making as conce...
"These Cabernets are for the patient, but make no mistake about it, in top vintages the Howell Mountain is one of the great wines, not just of California, but of the world."
(Antonio Galloni,...
99/100 PP
"The current release, the 1994 Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Select, is a prodigious Cabernet. I had it at a tasting in Japan, and the Japanese were as enthusiastic about it as my rat...
89-90/100 PP
"Not surprisingly, Sociando-Mallet\'s 1994 boasts one of the darkest colors of the vintage. The wine reveals surprising softness, more oak than usual, excellent richness, firm ta...
91-93/100 PP
"Could the 1994 La Dominique be even better than the spectacular 1990, 1989, and 1982? An opaque purple color is followed by a sensational, pure, intense nose of overripe...
86/100 PP
"Showing exceptionally well, this dark ruby-colored 1994 displays no hard tannin or herbaceous/greenness to its aromatics or flavors. The wine is admirably rich, with dense,...