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Hyde de Villaine (HdV)
Chardonnay, Hyde Vineyard, Carneros, Napa Valley – 2010
The Wine Advocate
92 points
"…beautifully alive in the glass. Bright floral notes and layers of rich, expressive fruit fill out the wine’s broad shoulders nicely. Multi-dimensional and constantly changing in the glass…impresses for its crystalline purity and total finesse.”
RouteStock
Pinot Noir Route 99W, Willamette Valley – 2010
Cinnamon, clove, rose petal, tobacco and ripe raspberry aromas lead to a mouth of fresh red cherry, sasparilla, and a focused middle of high-toned fruit leading to a spicy finish and fine tannins.
Domaine Laroche
Chablis Grand Cru Les Blanchots – 2009
89 points
“Clover honey, apple and peach flavors combine in this medium-bodied white, which firms up on the chalky finish.”
Domaine Laroche
Chablis Premier Cru Les Vaudevey – 2009
88 points
“This concentrated white has density and substance to support its peach, apple and grapefruit flavors. Balanced, lingering on the finish.”
Domaine Laroche
Chablis Grand Cru Les Blanchots La Réserve de l’Obédience – 2009
88 points
“On the lean side, offering grapefruit, green apple and green plum notes. Finishes firm…”
Domaine Laroche
Bourgogne Chardonnay – 2010
89 points
“This is smooth, with good weight and intensity. Apple, lemon cake and stone notes merge with the supple texture. Fine length and harmony.”
Champagne Gosset
Grande Réserve Brut – Non-Vintage
Wine Spectator
91 points
“Lively, with good balance and subtle flavors of green apple, Meyer lemon, chalk and spice. Lightly crunchy, with a fresh, lip-smacking finish.”
Champagne Gosset
Grand Rosé Brut – Non-Vintage
Wine Spectator
90 points
“A fresh, lively rose, with a light grain to the texture and notes ofjuicy white cherry and raspberry fruit mixing with hints of almond, smoke and spice. Citrusy acidity leads to the light chalky finish.”
Champagne Gosset
Grand Blanc de Blancs Brut – Non-Vintage
Wine Spectator
92 points
“This firm and lightly chalky Champagne delivers a subtle mix of crunchy quince, lemon meringue, fresh ginger and peach flavors. This is very elegant and refined in texture, with a beautiful vibrancy and long, mineral-tinged finish.”
Champagne Gosset
Brut Excellence – Non-Vintage
Wine Spectator
92 points
“Refined and creamy, with delicate acidity that finds fine balance with the layers of poached apple and pear, lemon cake, ground ginger, smoke and almond cream flavors. Very elegant.”
Kumeu River
Chardonnay, Estate, Kumeu – 2008
Wine Spectator
92 points, Wine Spectator Top 100
“A benchmark for New Zealand Chardonnay…This estate Chardonnay from choice parcels on the 99 acres Kumeu owns or maintains was fermented and aged 11 months in barrel…”
Domaine Laroche
Chablis Grand Cru Les Blanchots La Réserve de l’Obédience – 2009
95 points, Cellar Selection
“Very mineral in character, this young wine is all green fruit. The citrus and grapefruit are intense, and full of ripe acidity. Hints of wood come from behind the fruit to give a wine that is structured and finely textured."
Domaine Laroche
Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos – 2009
94 points, Cellar Selection
“Intensely perfumed, this supremely ripe wine has kept all the dense structure of the Les Clos vineyard. Here is an impressive mix of tight structure, ripe pear and citrus, layered with toast and great juicy acidity."
Domaine Laroche
Chablis Grand Cru Les Blanchots – 2009
93 points
“Hugely rich wine, retaining its tense textured character while reveling in white fruit ripeness. Concentrated, with the wood acidity and spice mingling with the fruit acidity, this is a wine for long-term aging, powerful yet always very crisp."
Domaine Laroche
Chablis Premier Cru Les Vaudevey – 2009
92 points
“A young wine, its fruit only just settling with the fine acidity and intense texture. The potential is all there, from the wood-aged character to the freshest acidity to the rich peach and green plum flavors."
Domaine Laroche
Chablis Premier Cru Les Vaillons Vieilles Vignes – 2009
90 points
“A finely textured wine, with its acidity and apple fruits laced with wood and spice. It is rich, full in the mouth, a wine that has great pure flavors, very clear right to the end."
Davies Vineyards
J. Davies Cabernet Sauvignon, Estate, Diamond Mountain District, Napa Valley – 2009
The Wine Advocate
92+ points
“… emerges from the glass with freshly cut flowers, mint, plums and graphite...a sensual, delicate wine with plenty of depth, but in a less obvious style than so many other wines. It shows gorgeous finesse all the way through to the finish.”
RouteStock
Pinot Noir Route 99W, Willamette Valley – 2009
Wine Spectator
89 points, Top Value
“Light, velvety and appealing for its mineral-accented red berry and spice flavors, lingering easily against refined tannins on the finish. Shows finesse and depth.”
Royal Tokaji
Furmint, The Oddity, Tokaj – 2009
Wine Enthusiast
89 points
"Smoky on the nose with hints of lanolin and heather against a white grapefruit palate... an exciting example of dry Hungarian white wine. Big and bold with a rich, creamy texture, it's balanced by a bright, lemony acidity."
Schramsberg Vineyards
Reserve, North Coast – 2003
Wine Spectator
92 points
"Rich and full-bodied, with aromas of baked apple, ginger and brioche and layered flavors of cinnamon, delicate cherry and vanilla spice that end on a crisp, vibrant note."
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