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Private Reserve Wines
Champagne, France - Rating 93
Complex aromas and flavors of rose, grilled nuts, citrus and a
gently
oxidative
note course through this muscular, full-bodied bubbly. Despite it's power,
there's
a gracefulness. The aftertaste combines citrus and spice.
Champagne, France - Rating 95
An intense delicate wine that reveals a precise, pure combination of sugared flowers,
cocoas, finely toasted hazelnuts and candied citrus fruits. It is a powerful and elegant
wine
with a
crescendo of sensations that attains a true harmony of flavors and perfect integration.
Napa Valley, California - Rating 90
A tightly knit youngster, with hints of earthy cedar, tar and tobacco, which joins
ripe currant, red cherry, anise, leather, sage and spice, ending with a strong,
structured
tannic finish. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec.
Napa Valley, California - Rating 92
Enticing aromas of dark cherry and black plum with a
dark
chocolate
back ground and notes of sage and black tea.
Napa Valley, California - Rating 95
Weaves together a complex array of ripe, currant, anise,
smoky oak and black cherry.
Dense, concentrated and persistent, with great depth and focus. Ends with amazingly
long, richly flavored finish.
Walla Walla Valley, Washington - Rating 91
Blackberry and bright cherry flavors are balanced into this
satiny smooth, well structured
Merlot, concluding with a supple, lingering finish. Enjoy the layers of flavors showcased in this
stellar example Walla Walla Valley fruit.
Willamette Valley, Oregon - Rating 91
Light and refined, appealing for the spicy, creamy overtones
to the
refreshing
core of pear and apple fruit, persisting gently on the polished finish.
Napa, California - Rating 91
Nuanced wine that illustrates the results of cool, gradual ripening
and a deft balance of
varietal components. It has a dark garnet color and a complex nose of boysenberry and truffles.
On the palate, the wine has a silky mouth feel and an elegant, long finish.
Napa, California - Rating 93
Revealing an ultra-ripe fruit expression, with cherry and black cherry
fruits layered
with sweet herb,
spice and cedar from the oak. Rich and caoting, the middle palate is sweet and plush and the medley
of flavors progress into a long lingering finish.
Napa Valley, California - Rating 93
Bold and concentrated, with layers of ripe fig, pear and melon
that unfold on the palate.
Holds onto the opulent flavors and finishes with a long persistent aftertaste.
Napa Valley, California - Rating 90
Powerful with fine intensity to the peach, toast, lemon and mineral flavors. This is
concentrated mid-palate and cruises to a long aftertaste of hazelnut and toasted brioche.
Napa, California - Rating 91
Displays bright, sun-kissed aromas of fresh guava,
grapefruit, lime and mineral, with hints
of honeydew melon.
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