94/100 JS

"Fresh apricots, white strawberries, cream, crushed stones and lemon meringue on the nose. Subtle spice, such as anise, white pepper and lemon grass. It’s medium-to full-bodi...

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 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 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...

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...

Das fast schon legendäre Weingut liegt in der Gemeinde Saint-Andelin am Oberlauf der Loire. Es wurde durch den bei einem Flugzeugabsturz ums Leben gekommenen Didier Dagueneau (1956-2008) bekannt un...

Einer der größten Chardonnay in Deutschland.

Das Weingut Bernhard Huber hat es geschafft sich in den letzten 25-30 Jahren einen großen Namen im deutschen Weinbau zu erarbeiten, mit einer kl...

94/100 PP

"Deep garnet colored, the 2009 Rauzan-Ségla bursts from the glass with bold, vivacious Black Forest cake, blackberry pie and warm blueberry scents plus nuances of cardamom, candie...

93+/100 PP

"Believe it or not, the 1990 Leoville Barton can actually be drunk - something that cannot be said about the broodingly backward, still excruciatingly tannic 1982. The exceptionall...