France

93 Points Wine EnthusiastA smoky as well as fruity wine, this stablemate of Lynch-Bages shows fine tannins as well as rich fruits. The wine is sure...

99 Points James Suckling This is a powerful Angelus, showing incredible depth and intensity as well as tannins that are totally melted into the win...

Dumenil is a highly respected grower-producer, often focusing on sustainability and the preservation of terroir. The house owns vineyards in premie...

95 Points James SucklingVery precise and focused with tight, sleek yet firm tannins, framing a fresh core of black fruit, gravel and tobacco. Crush...

94-95 Points James SucklingBlackberry, graphite and blueberry character. It’s full-bodied, layered and chewy with fine-grained tannins and a punchy...

This independent Champagne House was founded in 1874 and has remained in the family for 5 generations. All their vineyards are Premier Cru located ...

97 Points James SucklingLoads of fruit here. Energetic, with layers of tannins. Full-bodied. It builds at the end and opens like a butterfly. Hints...

100 Points Jeb DunnuckOne of the more muscular, concentrated 2022s in my tastings, the 2022 Château Larcis Ducasse sports a deep ruby/plum hue to g...

Château Pontet-Canet, a Fifth Growth estate in Bordeaux’s Pauillac appellation, was established in the 18th century by Jean-François de Pontet. Ove...

Billecart-Salmon is a prestigious Champagne house founded in 1818, known for crafting elegant and refined Champagnes with a focus on balance, fines...

98 Points Wine AdvocateThe 2020 Clos Fourtet is a blend of 90% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Sauvignon and 3% Cabernet Franc, harvested from 15th to 30th Sep...

95 Points James SucklingThis is a really pretty second wine, showing a very contrastive palate of dried lemons and mangos with zingy acidity. Full-...

2018 was a year of extremes. The excessive rainfall of winter and spring was followed by drought with a long sunny summer for more than four consec...

94 Points Jeb DunnuckThe NV Champagne Brut Rose is an attractive pale salmon hue, with a fresh perfume of wild strawberry, ripe peach, white and re...

Under the leadership of the Dufour family, who have managed the estate for decades,  Vieux Château Certan uses meticulous vineyard management and m...

Château Pavie Macquin in Saint-Émilion has a rich history from the late 19th century, named for Albert Macquin, a pioneering viticulturist who save...