Red Wine

"Benedictine monks founded this estate in the 10th century, and there’s recorded history of winegrowing since at least 1238. The family of brothers...

"Raffault's modern, very intense and always powerful wines are based on fully ripe grapes and made in a silky-textured, round and juicy style with ...

"The Mediterranean identity immediately comes to the fore with garrigues, sage, thyme and black cherries. Juicy and fresh on the palate with excell...

The name Pelago, deriving from pelagos, meaning ‘sea’ in ancient Greek, suggests its marine character and aromas which are typical of wines produce...

"The impressive 2009 Vacqueyras Vieilles Vignes (70% Grenache, 15% Syrah and 15% Mourvedre from 6-year-old vines) exhibits deep black cherry and bl...

Pioneering biodynamics in Bordeaux, Alain Moueix has long been ahead of his time. Chateau Fonroque became the first classified growth in Bordeaux t...

The fruit for Reserve de Leoville Barton comes from the estates younger vines and plots that just missed selection to the Grand Vin. As a result th...

Viña Ardanza Reserva 2015 is a superb modern release, combining depth, freshness and balance. Predominantly Tempranillo with a touch of Garnacha, i...

"The 2019 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva Adalberto opens with a rich blend of crushed plum and cherry complicated by hints of smoke, ashen stone, l...

Albis is the flagship wine of Haras de Pirque, the collaboration between Chile’s Maipo Valley estate and Italy’s legendary Antinori family. Made pr...

"Notes of ripe plums and blueberries, dark spices and bark with smoky and peppery undertones. Full-bodied and structured but quite agile and succul...

"The 2017 Barbaresco shows just how appealing this vintage can be. In 2017, the warm, dry growing season gave the Barbaresco an extra kick of richn...

"A really under-valued wine. Powerful black cedary aromas. Closed. Robust and masculine on the palate with a slight peppery edge. Dark chocolate. F...

Nestled in the breathtaking Hemel en Aarde Valley "Heaven on Earth” behind the old fishing village of Hermanus, Hamilton Russell Vineyards occupies...

"I couldn't resist looking at the 2014 Rasteau Cuvee Fleur de Confiance, which is still available at the domaine. It's a medium to full-bodied wine...

Ridge Vineyards earned its place among the world’s elite when its flagship Monte Bello famously outperformed leading Bordeaux at the historic 1976 ...

"The 2013 Gevrey Chambertin les Corvées has an animally bouquet that Chantal Tortochot-Michel thought might be brett, though she had the wine analy...

Created in 1974 by Charles-Henri and Marie Génot-Boulanger, the eponymous estate is located in the emblematic village of Meursault, opposite the Ch...

"Typical, spicy, slightly meaty notes. Very good freshness on the palate. Dark fruit, no hint of overripeness, just lots of drive and finesse. Yout...

"Lurid ruby. Pungent, smoke-accented dark fruit preserve, olive and floral scents, along with a cracked pepper flourish that builds as the wine ope...

"Lacoste-Borie is the second wine of Pauillac fifth growth Grand-Puy-Lacoste. While the 2010 grand vins are not yet in their drinking window, this ...