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Old Vine GSM Blend: 2019 Domaine Notre Dame des Pallieres Gigondas Les Mourres Rhone
  • por Greg Martellotto

Old Vine GSM Blend: 2019 Domaine Notre Dame des Pallieres Gigondas Les Mourres Rhone

Critics can get rather esoteric with their reviews at times. Sometimes when you’re done dissecting...

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OG Super Tuscan Producer: 2019 Tenuta San Guido Le Difese Tuscan IGT
  • por Greg Martellotto

OG Super Tuscan Producer: 2019 Tenuta San Guido Le Difese Tuscan IGT

If you're a devoted fan of Super Tuscan wines but cringe at the thought of...

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"Ripe, Approachable Sonoma County Cab": 2020 Stuhlmuller Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma County
  • por Greg Martellotto

"Ripe, Approachable Sonoma County Cab": 2020 Stuhlmuller Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma County

The story goes like this: The first time I popped open a bottle of the 2020...

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96 Point Vintage: 2018 Chateau Maillet Pomerol
  • por Greg Martellotto

96 Point Vintage: 2018 Chateau Maillet Pomerol

Pomerol is a region that has become synonymous with “extremely high-quality” and “expensive” wine, so...

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Over 100 Years of Winemaking Experience: 2018 Stefano Accordini Paxxo Rosso del Veneto
  • por Greg Martellotto

Over 100 Years of Winemaking Experience: 2018 Stefano Accordini Paxxo Rosso del Veneto

Got a quick question for you: When you think of Venice, what's the first thing...

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3 x 93 Point Pomerol: 2016 Le Clos Du Beau Pere Pomerol
  • por Greg Martellotto

3 x 93 Point Pomerol: 2016 Le Clos Du Beau Pere Pomerol

Embrace the bold creations of Jon Luc Thunevin, a Bordeaux visionary and the "bad boy"...

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"Well-Rounded & Intelligently Made": 2016 Viticcio Monile Toscana
  • por Greg Martellotto

"Well-Rounded & Intelligently Made": 2016 Viticcio Monile Toscana

Stumbling upon slightly aged wines like this is such a rewarding experience. Hailing from the...

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Epic 99 Point Vintage  Wine Spectator: 2018 Grassi Cabernet Sauvignon
  • por Greg Martellotto

Epic 99 Point Vintage Wine Spectator: 2018 Grassi Cabernet Sauvignon

Warning: I really wish we had more of this wine… you are going to have...

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95 Point "Top-Drawer Sociando-Mallet": 2019 Chateau Sociando-Mallet Haut-Medoc
  • por Greg Martellotto

95 Point "Top-Drawer Sociando-Mallet": 2019 Chateau Sociando-Mallet Haut-Medoc

It’s hard to break into exclusive clubs, but Château Sociando-Mallet is considered by experts to be equal to...

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92 Pt JD Red Blend: 2018 Grand Napa Vineyards Master Red Napa Valley
  • por Greg Martellotto

92 Pt JD Red Blend: 2018 Grand Napa Vineyards Master Red Napa Valley

What are the Napa regions that you dream of touring, visiting their wineries while drinking...

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Primitivo made in Amarone style: 2021 Tinazzi San Giorgio Diodoro Primitivo di Manduria
  • por Greg Martellotto

Primitivo made in Amarone style: 2021 Tinazzi San Giorgio Diodoro Primitivo di Manduria

If you missed out on the Amaranta that flew out the door, don’t worry, we...

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Iconic 98 Point Vintage: 2016 Chateau Bellegrave Du Poujeau Cru Bourgeois
  • por Greg Martellotto

Iconic 98 Point Vintage: 2016 Chateau Bellegrave Du Poujeau Cru Bourgeois

If you’re looking for amazing quality Bordeaux at an amazing price, a Cru Bourgeois is...

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