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For the 2018 harvest in Aÿ, Dizy, Hautvillers (68%), Avize and Oiry (32%), th... For the 2018 harvest in Aÿ, Dizy, Hautvillers (68%), Avize and Oiry (32%), the previous winter was exceptionally rainy, this was followed by a mild, stormy spring. The weather changed from June onwards, becoming fine and dry, resulting in a... more

With a hint of bronze and yellow, representing the blend of both white and red... With a hint of bronze and yellow, representing the blend of both white and red grape varietals, this refined wine has developed a golden hue from nearly four years on tirage. In addition to its color, this time has also resulted in a delicate bead with... more

Commentary: The 2020 Chanson Pere & Fils Pernand-Vergelesses Premier Cru Les V... Commentary: The 2020 Chanson Pere & Fils Pernand-Vergelesses Premier Cru Les Vergelesses delivers superior staying power on the palate. Tasting Notes: This wine shines with aromas of berries, boysenberries, dried earth, and dried mushrooms. Try it with... more

Dehlinger produces a single Estate Chardonnay bottling each vintage, originati... Dehlinger produces a single Estate Chardonnay bottling each vintage, originating from their eight acres of Chardonnay vines planted between 1975 and 1988. These old vines, grown in the region's classic goldridge series soils, are grafted to the... more

Lovely notes of citrus blossom and red berries charm the nose and the palate i... Lovely notes of citrus blossom and red berries charm the nose and the palate in this structured, round and lively rosé. Both delightful on its own as well as with food, its lightness and fine bead dances across the palate playfully. Blend: 45% Pinot... more

Blend: 60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay Firm and fragrant, with an overtone of w... Blend: 60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay Firm and fragrant, with an overtone of wild sage and thyme, this shows a lovely range of ripe black raspberry, mandarin orange peel, graphite, mineral and spice notes. There's real drive to this tightly meshed,... more

The Dosnons have lived in the village of Ligney and its environs for generatio... The Dosnons have lived in the village of Ligney and its environs for generations. Davy has recuperated a small percentage of the vineyards that his ancestors once possessed– the fruit from which goes into Champagne Dosnon – but he also purchases... more

#18 wine in Vine Pair's Top 50 of 2018Fine bubbles which rise slowly, persiste... #18 wine in Vine Pair's Top 50 of 2018Fine bubbles which rise slowly, persistent mousse. Straw-colored. A nose of ripe pear with some touches of cut hay. Full fruit, but clean in the mouth. This cuvée contains 40% Pinot Meunier, 30% Pinot Noir, 30%... more

Enticing and subtle nose with notes of lemon zest, honeysuckle and freshly bak... Enticing and subtle nose with notes of lemon zest, honeysuckle and freshly baked brioche. Wonderful elegance on the medium-bodied palate that has a sleek silhouette. Long finish with plenty of spice and a touch of black berry fruit. A cuvee of 60%... more

The perfect shade of Oyster Bay New Zealand Rosé is produced from the delicat... The perfect shade of Oyster Bay New Zealand Rosé is produced from the delicate touch of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes, carefully selected and blended to express fruit vibrancy and delicate red berry profiles. Oyster Bay Rosé Wine features fragrant... more

Nuances of honey, quince and red fruits from Champagne Soutiran's Grand Cru re... Nuances of honey, quince and red fruits from Champagne Soutiran's Grand Cru release. Plenty of freshness, tension and length on the finish. Blend: 53% Chardonnay, 47% Pinot Noir Generous candied citrus, red berry and bread dough aromas fill out the... more

Elegant and jovial, this Champagne exhibits candied peach aromas. Fleshy stone... Elegant and jovial, this Champagne exhibits candied peach aromas. Fleshy stone fruits balance marzipan notes, opening to a lingering mineral finish. This wine relies on a perpetual reserve started by Thibaud Brocard’s father, Pierre, in 1991,... more

Plush and full from the high concentration in the small berries, this wine has... Plush and full from the high concentration in the small berries, this wine has ripe creamy aromas of lemon curd with a bit of tropical fruit, leading to sumptuous flavors of Asian pear, tangerine and lychee. Rich, yet light and beautifully balanced. more

Medium yellow-green, silver reflections. Ripe yellow peach, pineapple, fine to... Medium yellow-green, silver reflections. Ripe yellow peach, pineapple, fine touch of honey. Juicy, yellow tropical fruit nuances, fresh acidity, white fruit notes on the finish, some honey, lemony aftertaste. Full aromas of mango, papaya and star fruit... more

Enticing and subtle nose with notes of lemon zest, honeysuckle and freshly bak... Enticing and subtle nose with notes of lemon zest, honeysuckle and freshly baked brioche. Wonderful elegance on the medium-bodied palate that has a sleek silhouette. Long finish with plenty of spice and a touch of black berry fruit. A cuvee of 60%... more

An outstanding example of Barbera from old vines, some dating back to 1949. St... An outstanding example of Barbera from old vines, some dating back to 1949. Strained, deeply rooted plants produce the most tasteful berries. Vajra Barbera Superiore is a wine of intense aromatics, structure and longevity. I'm told that this is... more

This Champagne is pale gold in the glass with fine, pinpoint bubbles. On the n... This Champagne is pale gold in the glass with fine, pinpoint bubbles. On the nose, aromas of white fruit and wild berries precede flavors of toast and yeast. Excellent minerality and refined acidity culminate in a lasting, full-bodied, round finish.... more

The rose hue displays a brilliant sheen, shot through with fine bubbles. The c... The rose hue displays a brilliant sheen, shot through with fine bubbles. The complexity of the nose is immediately evident, allowing hints of blood orange, redcurrants, plums and raspberries to emerge. Gradually, one perceives notes of sugared almonds... more

The Cuvée Lunatique is a fresh and clean Chardonnay that is made in a style s... The Cuvée Lunatique is a fresh and clean Chardonnay that is made in a style similar to the white wines of the Mâcon in Burgundy. To preserve its bright fruit and crisp structure, it is produced mostly in stainless steel, with no malolactic... more