Chateau de Plaisance Anjou Sur la Butte Rouge 2021 Red Wine - France

Chateau de la Chaize Brouilly 2019 Red Wine - France

Delectable, fruity nose underscored with aromas of red fruits and notes of nutmeg spice. Generous and aromatic on the palate, with supple, mellow tannins. Notes of red fruit and spice offer depth and lively acidity. Expressive, generous and... ... more

Chateau de la Maltroye Santenay La Comme Rouge Premier Cru 2019 Red Wine - France

Nice vineyard on the limit with Chassagne Montrachet. Just a particularity. The upper part of his vineyard being slightly higher, and more mineral was replated in white 40 years ago, when this red Santenay la Comme are planted in the lower part... ... more

Chateau Palmer Alter Ego de Palmer 2021 Red Wine - France

Alter Ego was launched with the 1998 vintage, driven by the idea of producing another facet to the estate. Spontaneous, round, generous, and silky, this 'other wine' is both intense and light, rich and delicate. It has the elegance and grain de... ... more

Chateau Leoville Poyferre 2021 Red Wine - France

The 2021 Léoville-Poyferré has developed into a fabulous wine. Surprisingly rich, the 2021 possesses notable depth. Kirsch, blood orange and wildflowers open first, lending a decidedly exotic, perfumed quality. On the palate, the 2021 is fleshy... ... more

Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Reserve de la Comtesse 2021 Red Wine - France

The nose fluctuates between Pauillac sap (cedar, graphite), fruit (ripe strawberry) and flowers (lily of the valley, lilac). Raising expectations of a rich and juicy palate. Unsurprisingly, we find the same impressions in the mouth. Long and sappy,... ... more

Chateau Montrose La Dame de Montrose 2021 Red Wine - France

This second-label wine is dense like its older brother, rich in blackberry and cedar aromas. It is solid with black fruits and dense tannins. The 2021 La Dame de Montrose offers lovely immediacy in a plump, juicy style that will offer plenty of near... ... more

Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc, 2% Merlot Do you want the good news or the bad news first? Let's start with the good. The 2021 Pichon Comtesse is epic and certainly among the great wines of this vintage. Sadly, the coulure and... ... more

Chateau La Gaffeliere 2021 Red Wine - France

The 2021 La Gaffelière is a wine of sublime elegance and understated finesse. Aromatic and pliant, the 2021 shows the more delicate side of the year, yet all the Gaffelière signatures are present. Lavender, mocha, spice, dried herbs and leather... ... more

Chateau Lynch-Bages Echo de 2021 Red Wine - France

Black currant, chocolate and walnut aromas and flavors. It’s medium-bodied with polished tannins and a pretty texture. Vivid and creamy mouthfeel. Lovely finish. Second wine of Lynch-Bages. Reserved in style, with a hint of alder out front,... ... more

Chateau Cos d'Estournel Pagodes de Cos 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 36% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot Aromatic blackberry fruits go along with black-spice scents. The wine's richness is lifted by great acidity to partner the blackberry flavors. I like the currant, spice, white pepper... ... more

Chateau Margaux Pavillon Rouge 2021 Red Wine - France

This wine has a tightness and linear energy, with red currants, herbs, plums and hints of dark chocolate. Medium-bodied with beautiful integration and length. Racy and focused. Just the right amount of wood and fruit with tannins. Second wine of... ... more

Chateau Canon La Gaffeliere 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 45% Cabernet Franc, 35% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon The 2021 Canon-La-Gaffelière is gorgeous, but it is also very closed today. I view that as a positive for its long-term prospects, but readers need to be patient here. The 2021 is a... ... more

Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou La Croix 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot The 2021 La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou is a dark, somber wine. Cabernet Sauvignon drives the blend, and that very much comes through in the wine's flavor profile and structural feel. Blue and... ... more

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 48% Merlot, 46% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Cabernet Franc Luscious blueberry aromas vibrate with a dry core of tannins and open black-currant flavors. The wine has an opulent character. layers of acidity and tannins, finishing with dark black... ... more

Chateau d'Angles La Clape Classique Rouge 2020 Red Wine - France

Deep red color with black highlights. The aroma evokes ripe red and black fruitssuch as blackcurrant and also white pepper. Smooth, fruity and balanced wine, structured by delicate and silky tannins. Nicely complements cold cuts, red grilled meats... ... more

Vin de Soif Mediterranee Rouge 2021 Red Wine - France

This is a wine that goes down easy and leaves one wanting another glass. One bottle is rarely enough. Blend: 40% Grenache, 25% Cinsault, 20% Syrah, 15% Malbec ... more

Louis Jadot Pernand-Vergelesses Clos de la Croix de Pierre Premier Cru Rouge 2020 Red Wine - France

This powerful wine’s ripe black berry aromas develop into supple tannins prior to a long finish. Serve with red meats, lamb and mild cheese Notes of plums, warm spices, vanilla pod and licorice introduce the 2020 Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Clos... ... more

Chateau de la Chaize Fleurie 2019 Red Wine - France

This medium-bodied Fleurie has plenty of structure and a very redcurrant flavor. The tannins give it drive and length, but if they were a touch less demonstrative, it would rate even higher. Some obvious minerality. Begs for charcuterie! Drink or hold. ... more

Chateau de Fontenille 2020 Red Wine - France

A very pleasant ruby color, Château de Fontenille Bordeaux Rouge is elegant and round on the palate with a fine, lingering finish. Well structured and full bodied, this wine represents the character and the authentic personality of the great red... ... more

Domaine de Piaugier Sablet Rouge 2021 Red Wine - France

Very nice aromas of red fruits, the palate is supple and balanced. The tanninsare delicate and already integrated into the wine. Le Sablet Rouge will gladly accompany grilled red meats and salads in summer. In winter, this Cuvée will go perfectly... ... more

Domaine Joliet Fixin Clos de la Perriere Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

This wine continues to be a touchstone for the northern Côte de Nuits. The wine is still aging, so we tasted each component separately. The northern part of the vineyard is a bit less forward; it is more tannic, and the acidity is sharper. The... ... more

Chateau de La Greffiere Macon-Serrieres 2020 Red Wine - France

Mâcon-Serrières is perhaps unique in Burgundy, outside of Beaujolais, because to carry the appellation, red wines must be made from Gamay. From a small parcel of 55+ year old vines and fermented in the traditional Burgundian style. Bright and... ... more

Mas de Gourgonnier Les Baux de Provence Rouge 2021 Red Wine - France

A richly flavored red with autumnal aromas, plush red/black fruits and peppery spice. Blend: 38% Syrah, 22% Cabernet Sauvignon, 22% Grenache, 18% Carignan ... more

Domaine de la Villaudiere Sancerre Rouge 2019 Red Wine - France

With a strong garnet hue with crimson highlights, this wine opens with a bouquet which is a delectable blend of ripe red fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry). Supple on entry, with noticeable maturing tannins on the finish, the wine confirms the... ... more

Cyprien Arlaud Hautes Cotes de Nuits Rouge 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 100% Pinot Noir ... more

Chateau de Plaisance Anjou La Grande Piece Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

100% Chenin Blanc of great complexity. The 2021 La Grande Pièce is derived from Chenin Blanc planted on sandstone and pouddingue soils within the Quarts-de-Chaume appellation but vinified as a dry wine. It reveals a flinty, reduced bouquet with... ... more

Chateau de Chaintres Saumur Champigny Les Sables 2021 Red Wine - France

Chateau de Chaintres Saumur-Champigny Les Sables is garnet with purple reflections. Fresh red fruits on the nose. A fruity and spicy attack on the palate. The mouth is supple with a mineral and elegant finish. Blend: 100% Cabernet Franc ... more

Chateau de Pibarnon Bandol Rouge 2020 Red Wine - France

Aromas suggest licorice, cinnamon and Provençal garrigue. Complexly flavored and richly textured, with structured tannins; black fruits and baking spices. ... more

Lignier-Michelot Morey-Saint-Denis En la Rue de Vergy 2021 Red Wine - France

Vines of about fifty years located above the Grand Cru Clos de Tart on floor plots on three levels with an area of 1.80 hectares. It is a solar and mineral Morey-Saint-Denis that equals a Premier Cru, vinified with 50 to 70% of whole harvests. A... ... more

Chateau La Nerthe Chateauneuf-du-Pape Rouge 2020 Red Wine - France

Red garnet with purple tints. This silky, round wine offers notes of cherry, plum, licorice, and menthol. The tannins are supple, and the finish is long. A wine with cellaring potential of a decade or more. A perfumed nose of spiced cherries, forest... ... more

Domaine Bachelet-Monnot Maranges La Fussiere Rouge Premier Cru 2021 Red Wine - France

The 2021 Maranges La Fussières 1er Cru Rouge was very complex to pick, the 5.5-hectares with ten different types of ripening depending on vine age and terroirs. It has a very mineral-driven bouquet, beautifully defined with more black fruit than... ... more

Chateau Montfin Corbieres Sur Pilotis 2021 Red Wine - France

Dark garnet red with purple reflections. Intense nose dominated by small fruits (currant, raspberry, blackcurrant). Very greedy on the palate with a fresh attack, nice fruit, crunchy tannins, and a sweet finish. Blend: 60% Carignan, 30% Syrah, 10%... ... more

Domaine de la Janasse Chateauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2021 Red Wine - France

In contrast to Chaupin, which is made from old-vine Grenache on sandy soils, the cuvée Vieilles Vignes is from old vines of Grenache, Mourvedre, Syrah along with smaller percentages of other permitted varieties that are grown in these old... ... more

Domaine de la Verde Vacqueyras Ora 2021 Red Wine - France

Each vineyard plot as well as each grape variety is vinified on its own and undergoes a long, gentle maceration in a concrete vat. Part of the Syrah and Mourvèdre wines then spend a year in oak barrels before blending and bottling. A deep purple... ... more

Chateau de Javernand Chiroubles Les Gatilles 2021 Red Wine - France

Typical of the Chiroubles appellation, it is a supple and delicious wine, with a ruby ??color, a beautiful freshness of fruit and floral notes revealing the granite terroir of Javernand. Fresh and fruity Chiroubles with aromas of red berry fruit,... ... more

Chateau de la Maltroye Bourgogne Aligote 2021 White Wine - France

There is a hing of phenolic character (olive oil nuances) to the aromas of petrol, citrus and apple. The racy, delicious and appealingly textured mid-weight flavors terminate in a very clean, bone-dry and lightly austere finish. This well made... ... more

Chateau de la Maltroye Bourgogne Rouge 2021 Red Wine - France

A very pinot-like nose is fresh and bright with background hints of pepper and newly turned earth. There is a lovely sense of energy to the relatively delicate flavors that deliver very good depth and persistence. This is built on its fruit but it's... ... more