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Crispness and admirable balance are the hallmarks of 2015 Aria di Caiarossa, a... Crispness and admirable balance are the hallmarks of 2015 Aria di Caiarossa, a blend of four noble varieties that mirrors the estate philosophy. This wine is notable for its spicy balsam, velvety texture, and dense, fine-grained tannins. Blend: 28%,... more

Very deep and concentrated in appearance. The Château Le Boscq terroir once a... Very deep and concentrated in appearance. The Château Le Boscq terroir once again shines to perfection through this vintage. The intense bouquet, unleashing ripe, fresh black berry fruits, develops toasty, slightly charred notes and aromas of precious... more

Blend: 3% Cabernet Franc, 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot Moving to the Gra... Blend: 3% Cabernet Franc, 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot Moving to the Grand Vin, the 2022 Château Smith Haut Lafitte checks in as 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, and the rest Petit Verdot. This ripe, powerful, concentrated... more

Blend: 94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot A classical Lafite t... Blend: 94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot A classical Lafite that reminds me of something like the 1986, with its blackcurrant and tobacco character with cedar and hazelnut, but it's so today with its purity and precision. It's really... more

Blend: 94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot A classical Lafite t... Blend: 94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot A classical Lafite that reminds me of something like the 1986, with its blackcurrant and tobacco character with cedar and hazelnut, but it's so today with its purity and precision. It's really... more

Deep color with very ripe red fruit on the nose. On the palate, the vintage pr... Deep color with very ripe red fruit on the nose. On the palate, the vintage proves to be particularly rich, intense and smooth with very rounded tannins. Long persistent finish. Blend: 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit... more

A flagship wine, Tenuta di Trinoro is remarkably direct and appetizing, and ye... A flagship wine, Tenuta di Trinoro is remarkably direct and appetizing, and yet it's made to last for decades. It is immediately riper and richer than red Bordeaux, benefiting as it does from the bright Tuscan sun, but is much more complex than other... more