97/100 PP

"The 2005 Greenock Creek Shiraz is a glass-staining purple/black. It delivers a glorious bouquet of pain grille, pencil lead, truffle, black pepper, plum, and blueberry. Thick,...

97/100 WS

95/100 PP

"Domaine de Chevalier´s fabulous 2005 white offers terrific acidity, body, and texture as well as high acidity, which suggests this wine should enjoy an inc...

99/100 PP

"The 2005 Marcoux Châteauneuf du Pape Vieilles Vignes is a rock star that´s up with the top 2-3 wines of the vintage. Perfumed, complex and brilliantly Provencal, with sweet kirsc...

97-98/100 PP

"While I am not convinced the 2005 Cos d´Estournel will eclipse the compelling 2003 Cos, it is unquestionably another superb classic from proprietor Michel Reybier and his brilli...

97/100 PP

"Displaying spectacular aromatics of mulberry, blueberry and raspberry fruit, a dense ruby/purple color, and sweet floral notes, in the mouth the 2005 La Conseillante is not as br...

96+/100 PP

"While the 2005 is another brilliantly classic Lafite Rothschild, for my taste, it comes in slightly behind their extraordinarily opulent 2003 as well as the dramatically powerfu...