93/100 PP

"The Frohlichs’ 2008 Schlossbockelheimer Felsenberg Riesling Grosses Gewachs is scented with Maine blueberries, cassis, and white peach, with a hint of wood smoke. Silken-tex...

94+/100 PP

"The 2020 Riesling Ozyetra is a selection of the best barrel from the grand cru Pechstein and thus is 100% Riesling. The concentrated and complex nose is deep, pure and phen...

96/100 PP

"Bursting with aromas of orange zest, pear, oyster shell and beeswax, Piuze's 2019 Chablis Grand Cru Les Preuses is full-bodied, satiny and intense, its ample core of fruit u...

95/100 PP

"Tasted blind at the Southwold 2012 tasting. The 2012 Smith-Haut-Lafitte Blanc has an intense bouquet with mint-fresh Granny Smith apple scents, quite exotic compared to its...

94+/100 PP

"The 2013 Westhofen Morstein Riesling trocken GG offers an even more subtle, refined and detailed bouquet than the Kirchspiel as it is a very delicate, rather filigreed and...

94+/100 vinous

"The 2016 Pinot Noir Ygnacia Hyde Vineyard is a more than worthy follow up to the stunning 2015. Lavender, rose petal, orange peel and mint lift from the glass in a silk...

94/100 vinous

"Expansive aromas of cling peach, clove oil and passion fruit. Explosive pit fruit flavors are well packed in an almost perfect structure that intrigues, charms and then...

94/100 PP

"Tasted from a magnum purchased on release, the 1990 Domaine de Chevalier is a magnificent Pessac-Léognan, one that I was gobsmacked to find that I have never tasted before! It has...

94+/100 PP

"The 2014 (Forster) Pechstein GG opens clear, discreet but complex and really distinctive in its coolish, flinty and mineral aromatics. The wine is still restrained and very...

Producer tasting notes:
NOSE: Blueberry, sage and cedar accentuate the opulence of the vintage before yielding to spicy black pepper and dried cherry. It’s an incredibly interesting contrast...