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1983
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Fully developed, medium-bodied, elegant, fresh, and aromatic, with an aromatic profile of dried flowers, tobacco leaves, cherries, thyme, and crushed rocks. Finesse styled, refined, soft, and vibrant, the elegant, red berry finish leaves you with a touch of salt on top of the fruits. No decanting needed. Pop, pour, and enjoy. Drink from 2024-2034.

Fully developed, medium-bodied, elegant, fresh, and aromatic, with an aromatic profile of dried flowers, tobacco leaves, cherries, thyme, and crushed rocks. Finesse styled, refined, soft, and vibrant, the elegant, red berry finish leaves you with a touch of salt on top of the fruits. No decanting needed. Pop, pour, and enjoy. Drink from 2024-2034.

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2021
90
Medium-bodied, forward, and loaded with sweet, ripe, kirsch, strawberries, and red plums, with a touch of flowers and garrigue, this soft-textured, delicious wine is good-to-go on release. Drink from 2024-2031.

Medium-bodied, forward, and loaded with sweet, ripe, kirsch, strawberries, and red plums, with a touch of flowers and garrigue, this soft-textured, delicious wine is good-to-go on release. Drink from 2024-2031.

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2021
91
Peppery herbs, flowers and kirsch define the core of this medium-bodied, forward, soft, supple, early-drinking charmer, finishing with sweet red fruits and spice. The wine blends 90% Grenache, 4% Syrah, 4% Mourvedre, 1% Vaccarese and 1% Counoise. The wine will be enjoyable on release and over the next several years. Drink from 2024-2030.

Peppery herbs, flowers and kirsch define the core of this medium-bodied, forward, soft, supple, early-drinking charmer, finishing with sweet red fruits and spice. The wine blends 90% Grenache, 4% Syrah, 4% Mourvedre, 1% Vaccarese and 1% Counoise. The wine will be enjoyable on release and over the next several years. Drink from 2024-2030.

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2021
90
Medium-bodied, forward, already delicious wine expressing raspberries, peppery strawberries, olives, and herbs, with a soft-textured finish. You can enjoy this on release with ease. Drink from 2024-2030.

Medium-bodied, forward, already delicious wine expressing raspberries, peppery strawberries, olives, and herbs, with a soft-textured finish. You can enjoy this on release with ease. Drink from 2024-2030.

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2021
91
Medium-bodied, with a core of peppery kirsch, flowers, and spice in the nose and on the soft palate works here from start to finish, leaving you with sweet, cherries, and spice in the savory-edged finish. The wine blends about 70% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 12% Mourvedre, and 3% Cinsault. Drink from 2024-2031.

Medium-bodied, with a core of peppery kirsch, flowers, and spice in the nose and on the soft palate works here from start to finish, leaving you with sweet, cherries, and spice in the savory-edged finish. The wine blends about 70% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 12% Mourvedre, and 3% Cinsault. Drink from 2024-2031.

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2020
97
Opulent, lush, round, concentrated, and loaded with deep, dark, peppery red berries, kirsch, flowers, and herbs, with a long, supple, elegant finish to seal the deal. Drink from 2024-2040.

Opulent, lush, round, concentrated, and loaded with deep, dark, peppery red berries, kirsch, flowers, and herbs, with a long, supple, elegant finish to seal the deal. Drink from 2024-2040.

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2021
93
Medium-bodied, elegant, meaty, floral, peppery, and herbal, with ample layers of kirsch, black raspberries, strawberries, and spice from start to finish are already delicious in your glass. The wine is produced from 100% old vine Grenache. Drink from 2024-2034.

Medium-bodied, elegant, meaty, floral, peppery, and herbal, with ample layers of kirsch, black raspberries, strawberries, and spice from start to finish are already delicious in your glass. The wine is produced from 100% old vine Grenache. Drink from 2024-2034.

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2021
90
Medium-bodied, fresh, bright, kirsch. black raspberries, herbs, and fennel in the nose, and on the medium-bodied, soft, forward palate. You can enjoy this on release and for close to a decade after that. Drink from 2024-2032.

Medium-bodied, fresh, bright, kirsch. black raspberries, herbs, and fennel in the nose, and on the medium-bodied, soft, forward palate. You can enjoy this on release and for close to a decade after that. Drink from 2024-2032.

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2020
95
Elegant, forward, vivacious, and floral, the wine instantly focuses you on its wealth of spicy, kirsch, black raspberry, pepper, and herbs. There is depth, concentration, and a long supple, polished finish that ends with another layer of sweet, ripe, kirsch. Drink from 2024-2038.

Elegant, forward, vivacious, and floral, the wine instantly focuses you on its wealth of spicy, kirsch, black raspberry, pepper, and herbs. There is depth, concentration, and a long supple, polished finish that ends with another layer of sweet, ripe, kirsch. Drink from 2024-2038.

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2021
92
Flowers, spices, fennel, cherries, herbs, and peppery essences combine in the nose and on the medium-bodied, savory-edged, pepper-infused palate. The wine blends Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, and a dash of Cinsault. Drink from 2024-2035.

Flowers, spices, fennel, cherries, herbs, and peppery essences combine in the nose and on the medium-bodied, savory-edged, pepper-infused palate. The wine blends Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, and a dash of Cinsault. Drink from 2024-2035.

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2021
93
Flowers, black cherries, black pepper, herbs, spices, and sweet plums create the perfume. The wine is round, almost creamy, and with ample, peppery, red fruits on the palate. Drink from 2024-2036.

Flowers, black cherries, black pepper, herbs, spices, and sweet plums create the perfume. The wine is round, almost creamy, and with ample, peppery, red fruits on the palate. Drink from 2024-2036.

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2021
92
Espresso, spice, and savory red berries fill the nose. The wine is medium-bodied, soft, polished, silky and fresh, with sweetness to the creamy, red fruits on the palate and in the finish. Drink from 2024-2036.

Espresso, spice, and savory red berries fill the nose. The wine is medium-bodied, soft, polished, silky and fresh, with sweetness to the creamy, red fruits on the palate and in the finish. Drink from 2024-2036.

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2021
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Herbal, with cedar, tobacco and bright, chewy, red fruits with a green edge on the nose and palate. Drink from 2024-2029.

Herbal, with cedar, tobacco and bright, chewy, red fruits with a green edge on the nose and palate. Drink from 2024-2029.

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2021
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Earthy red fruits, cedar, spice and tobacco leaf nuances already express themselves in the nose and on the palate of this forward, charming, medium-bodied, fruit-filled wine. Classic and firm, this is perfect to enjoy with a nice, juicy steak in a bistro or cafe. Drink from 2024-2034.

Earthy red fruits, cedar, spice and tobacco leaf nuances already express themselves in the nose and on the palate of this forward, charming, medium-bodied, fruit-filled wine. Classic and firm, this is perfect to enjoy with a nice, juicy steak in a bistro or cafe. Drink from 2024-2034.

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2021
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A touch of espresso and red plums share the nose. The palate is light, fresh and bright, with ample, crisp, red fruits, making this easy for early-drinking consumption. Drink from 2024-2029.

A touch of espresso and red plums share the nose. The palate is light, fresh and bright, with ample, crisp, red fruits, making this easy for early-drinking consumption. Drink from 2024-2029.

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2021
85
Peppery, savory, red fruit with an herbal edge on the palate of this medium-bodied, crisp, bright, red cherry and raspberry filled wine, that leaves you with just a hint of cocoa and spice in the endnote. This will be best in its youth. Drink from 2024-2029.

Peppery, savory, red fruit with an herbal edge on the palate of this medium-bodied, crisp, bright, red cherry and raspberry filled wine, that leaves you with just a hint of cocoa and spice in the endnote. This will be best in its youth. Drink from 2024-2029.

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2021
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Minty fresh, followed by cherries and flowers in the perfume. The wine is medium-bodied, soft and polished, with a brightness to the red fruits on the palate and in the vibrant finish. Drink from 2024-2031.

Minty fresh, followed by cherries and flowers in the perfume. The wine is medium-bodied, soft and polished, with a brightness to the red fruits on the palate and in the vibrant finish. Drink from 2024-2031.

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2021
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Spicy pineapples, with accents of ginger, Meyer lemons, caramel and honeyed tropical fruits shoot from the glass, ending with a fresh, racy, sweet, vibrant, honeyed, tropical finish. Drink it young, or age it for decades. Drink from 2024-2050.

Spicy pineapples, with accents of ginger, Meyer lemons, caramel and honeyed tropical fruits shoot from the glass, ending with a fresh, racy, sweet, vibrant, honeyed, tropical finish. Drink it young, or age it for decades. Drink from 2024-2050.

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2021
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Candied black cherries, chocolate and herbs open the perfume. On the palate, the wine is soft, medium-bodied and fruity with plums, cherries and cocoa to create the finish. This should be delicious on release. Drink from 2024-2032.

Candied black cherries, chocolate and herbs open the perfume. On the palate, the wine is soft, medium-bodied and fruity with plums, cherries and cocoa to create the finish. This should be delicious on release. Drink from 2024-2032.

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2021
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Black cherries, flowers, black raspberries, and cocoa nuances are easy to find in the nose. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, silky, polished, vibrant, and earthy, with a savory-edge to its sweet, red plum, cherry, herb-tinged finish. The production is quite small with about 175 cases produced this year. The wine is made from 100% Merlot. Drink from 2024-2040.

Black cherries, flowers, black raspberries, and cocoa nuances are easy to find in the nose. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, silky, polished, vibrant, and earthy, with a savory-edge to its sweet, red plum, cherry, herb-tinged finish. The production is quite small with about 175 cases produced this year. The wine is made from 100% Merlot. Drink from 2024-2040.

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2021
87
Light, early-drinking, easy-going, soft charmer that exchanges complexity for early drinkability. This is best for near term enjoyment. Drink from 2024-2028.

Light, early-drinking, easy-going, soft charmer that exchanges complexity for early drinkability. This is best for near term enjoyment. Drink from 2024-2028.

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2021
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Flowers, espresso, cocoa, cherries and spearmint aromatics get the wine moving in the nose. The medium-bodied, fresh palate is even better with all of its soft, polished, sweet, red cherries, black plums, and vibrant black raspberries. This has really improved after its barrel aging. Drink from 2024-2035.

Flowers, espresso, cocoa, cherries and spearmint aromatics get the wine moving in the nose. The medium-bodied, fresh palate is even better with all of its soft, polished, sweet, red cherries, black plums, and vibrant black raspberries. This has really improved after its barrel aging. Drink from 2024-2035.

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2021
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One of the few 100% Cabernet Sauvignons produced in Bordeaux is medium-bodied, bright, light, crisp, fresh and vibrant. The soft, easy-going palate ,and finish delivers its salty, red fruits with ease. The small production wine is only bottled in magnum. Drink from 2025-2030.

One of the few 100% Cabernet Sauvignons produced in Bordeaux is medium-bodied, bright, light, crisp, fresh and vibrant. The soft, easy-going palate ,and finish delivers its salty, red fruits with ease. The small production wine is only bottled in magnum. Drink from 2025-2030.

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2021
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Underbrush, spice, and cherries with a dash of spice form the nose. The medium-bodied, elegant, palate delivers a nice layer of sweet, spicy and fresh cherries. This is quite nice for the vintage. Drink it over its first decade of life for all its charm and freshness. Drink from 2024-2034.

Underbrush, spice, and cherries with a dash of spice form the nose. The medium-bodied, elegant, palate delivers a nice layer of sweet, spicy and fresh cherries. This is quite nice for the vintage. Drink it over its first decade of life for all its charm and freshness. Drink from 2024-2034.

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2021
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Medium-bodied, pleasant, fresh, reasonably-fruity early drinking wine that will be ready to go on release. Drink from 2024-2033.

Medium-bodied, pleasant, fresh, reasonably-fruity early drinking wine that will be ready to go on release. Drink from 2024-2033.

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