(95 Points) The 2009 Flaccianello della Pieve is now hitting that very specific point in a wine's evolution in which you still identity some of the fruit, but you also get a supporting chorus of…

2007 Valdicava Brunello di Montalcino (Magnum).

The depth of fruit, superb structure, and potent yet polished character of our 2021 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon places this among our best bottlings ever. Opening with multiple layers of…

2018 E. Pira & Figli Chiara Boschis Cannubi, Barolo Docg, Italy Magnum.

"The 2019 Beau-Sjour Bcot has turned out nicely, wafting from the glass with aromas of cassis, wild berries, raw cocoa, spices and loamy soil. Medium to full-bodied, ample and fleshy, it's deep and…

"Wonderful structure, firm and tannic, but the core of currant, black cherry, earth, cedar and herbal flavors is sharply focused, long and intricate on the finish.--California Cabernet retrospective.…

(98 Points) Among the most saturated blue/purple/black-colored examples of the vintage, Taylor's 2000 tastes like a young vintage of Chateau Latour on steroids. Aromas of graphite, blackberry…

"Old selection massale vines help endow the Drouhin 2006 Chablis Les Clos with deep, rich purple plum and lobster sweetness, complemented by hints of salt, zesty citrus, and bitter fruit pit.…

"More seriously endowed, powerful and still broodingly backward, but loaded with upside potential, the 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain reveals gorgeous blueberry liqueur, crushed rock and…

"The 2019 Booker Vineyard, a blend of 71% Syrah and 29% Mataro, is the last iteration of a Booker single-vineyard cuve from Saxum; beginning in 2020, this fruit will go back to Booker. Medium…

"Rocks and citrus fruits burst from the glass of the 2001 Riesling Privat. This superb wine has a hugely concentrated, medium-bodied character jam-packed with crisp apples, candied lemons, and…

Mark Aubert has loved farming since, well, since forever. Raised in St. Helena with farming in his blood and returning to the Napa Valley after university graduation, Mark is a career winemaker whose…

(94 Points) Rich, featuring juicy cherry, plum and smoky oak aromas and flavors. The vibrant structure keeps this fresh and drives the long aftertaste, where a graphite element emerges. Shows…