17/20 René Gabriel

"Tiefes, fast zedriges Brombeerenbouquet, Tabakwürznote. Dichter, satter Gaumen, zeigt viel Konzentration, einen feinen Cabernet-Ton, Heidelbeeren, Cassis mit stützender, r...

87/100 PP \"A more than competent effort was turned in by Sociando-Mallet in 1993. The wine possesses a dense ruby/purple color, a surprisingly evolved, forward, cedary, black-cherry, currant, and m"...

87/100 PP

"One of the most conspicuous over-achievers from Bordeaux's right bank appellations of St.-Emilion and Pomerol, La Dominique continues to fashion excellent wines that still r...

87-89/100 PP

"With a stricter selection, a later harvest, and the assistance of Libourne oenologist, Michel Rolland, Prieure-Lichine has begun to producer richer, more complete and com...

87/100 PP \"Leoville-Poyferre is making greater and greater efforts to push the quality level closer to that of its neighbor, Leoville-Las-Cases. The hiring of the famed oenologist, Michel Rolland,"...

87/100 PP

"This impressively saturated dark ruby/purple-colored wine offers up copious quantities of sweet black currant fruit, vanilla, and minerals. Suave, with sweet fruit on the attack, m...

87-90/100 PP

"One of the best wines from the Graves region, Pape-Clement\'s 1997 reveals a dark ruby color with purple nuances. The nose offers up scents of roasted herbs, cedar, tobacco, and...

18/20 René Gabriel

"07:Wir tranken ihn in der Wachau im direkten Vergleich mit Barton vom gleichen Jahrgang. Der Wein wartete zwei Stunden lang in der Karaffe auf uns. Würzig, dicht und ersta...

87/100 PP

"I have to give very good marks to the 1986, which has excellent depth, plenty of richness, a lot of spicy oak, as well as a classy bouquet of herbaceous black currants, cedar, and...