Winemaker Randall Grahm is more creative than most when it comes to labelling his wines and this is no exception. It's a wine that needs time to breathe (it's sealed under screwcap) and it's full of dry, earthy, peppery, very Rhone-like f...
Lucia Bazzocchi has now handed this 31 hectare estate on to her son, Luca Sanjust. Luca focuses on concentration with pitifully small yields per vine and now has a growing reputation as one of the finest producers of Chianti in his region.
A riposte to flashy New World styles, this straightforward, honest red Burgundy displays classic smoky, autumnal aromas and soft red fruit flavours. Suits mushrooms and game. Henri Prudhon and son Gerard are hard-grafting journeymen (and mayors, in t...
Dense purple colour, lifted cassis aromas, with a multi-track of cherry and red fruit tones bursting forth. Lovely acidity; harmonious tannins. Fabulous wine.
Bright cherry red colour. Ample bouquet full of subtle elegant oak and ripe red fruits: red cherry jam, coffee and spices. An intense, well balanced palate, with a rich expression of ripe fruit, with sweet toasty notes, (coffee and chocolate), and...
Cheery Kiwi winemaker and micro-biologist John Forrest has assembled a range of wines reflecting his exuberant personality and ongoing quest to capture 'essence of place'; in this instance, the prized Gimblett gravels of Hawke's Bay, home...
This wine stems from the old Beronia vineyards, which are over 50 years years old. Red with ochre and yellow tones. Fine and elegant bouquet, with certain toasted aromas that develop with aeration towards balsamic tobacco, leather and sweet, fleshy...
Thanks to the deep, lean gravelly ridges and Margaux's propensity for a high Cabernet Sauvignon content, this commune at the southern end of the Medoc, is renowned for producing wines of finesse and breeding. St Marc lives up to these characteris...
Henri and Daniel Brunier of historic Châteauneuf property Vieux-Télégraphe (a classic cobblestone-strewn estate on the heat-steeped Hill of Crau) bought a farm from a pair of old men (who continued to live on there as part of the ...