88/100 PP
"This charming, full-bodied 1999 is a sleeper of the vintage. It reveals beautiful, sweet fruit redolent with notes of raspberries, black currants, and spicy wood. The wine i...
19/20 René Gabriel
"Offenes, nach Passionsfrucht duftendes Bouquet, viel Aprikosen; weit ausladend. Im Gaumen sehr elegant, cremig, auch hier wieder einen sanft exotischen Hauch in der Fru...
90/100 PP
"The 1999 Sociando-Mallet is an unusually structured, extracted wine in this generally rather forward vintage. Offering up aromas of cassis, cherries and loamy soil, framed b...
"F.X. Pichler is the Château Latour, Domaine de la Romanée Conti, Zind-Humbrecht, Sandrone and Helen Turley of the Wachau"
(Robert M. Parker, Jr.)
90-92/100 PP
"One-hundred percent new oak was employed for this blend of 75% Merlot and 25% Cabernet Franc. The 1999 l\'Evangile is sweet, with low acidity, ripe tannin, and a seamless, hedon...
92/100 PP
"From a vintage that flies under the radar, the 1999 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Reserve is a beauty that’s drinking at point today. Pepper, garrigue, saddle leather and spice all s...
95/100 PP
"The 1999 Pavie is a candidate for "wine of the vintage". It boasts an opaque ruby/purple color in addition to gorgeous aromas of crushed minerals, smoke, licorice, cherry li...
93/100 PP
"The beautiful 1999 Mouton Rothschild may be a modern day clone of their 1962 or 1985. Its saturated ruby/purple color is followed by sumptuous aromas of cedar wood, creme de cass...