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Masciarelli Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2022

Abruzzo

August 11, 2026 - Masciarelli Montepulciano d’Abruzzo sets the global standard for the grape, offering both iconic quality and everyday accessibility. Made from 100% estate-grown Montepulciano, it showcases rich dark cherry fruit with spicy, smoky notes, and a full, fleshy palate with surprising depth and length. Sourced from vineyards across Abruzzo at varied elevations, the wine is vinified in stainless steel with 10–15 days of maceration and refined for 20 months. Since 1981, it has served as a true ambassador for Montepulciano and the Abruzzo region.

90

Vinous - October 11, 2024 “The 2022 Montepulciano d’Abruzzo opens with a savory mix of wild herbs, cedar shavings and dried black cherries. It impresses with its silken textures and a solid core of tart…

Ornellaia Le Volte dell’Ornellaia 2023

Toscana IGT

August 11, 2026 - Le Volte dell’Ornellaia combines a Mediterranean expression of generosity with structure and complexity, reflecting the philosophy of Ornellaia. It represents the first step into the Ornellaia family, and is an ideal wine for everyday enjoyment.

90

Wine Spectator - October 31, 2025 "Cherry, black currant, wild herb, earth and smoke notes grace this succulent red. Balanced, with a firm grip of tannins on the smoky finish."

90

Vinous - February 01, 2025 "The 2023 Le Volte dell’Ornellaia is a total delight. Fresh, aromatic and vibrant, Ornellaia’s Sangiovese-based blend delivers the goods in an affordable package. A burst of bright, red-toned fruit opens…

90

James Suckling - July 23, 2025 "A fruit-forward wine with aromas of ripe, jammy plums balanced by floral notes. Juicy and light-bodied, it shows an easy-drinking style with light tannins, crisp acidity and good balance."

Domaine Chanson Beaune 1er Cru Champs Pimont 2023

Beaune 1er Cru

August 07, 2026 - Champs Pimont sits on the southern hill of Beaune, a 2-hectare parcel on the mid-slope with a south-east exposure on silt, marl, and limestone soils. This combination of position and soil gives the wine a distinctive elegance and purity, with the silt and marl contributing fine-grained tannins and a freshness that lifts the fruit. Pinot Noir from this parcel opens with delicate fragrances of violet and intense aromas of ripe black cherry, with a subtle vanilla note, a well-balanced and complex palate of tight texture, finely grained tannins, and a long, fruity finish.

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Wine Spectator - April 20, 2026 "This is tightly wound and dense, its raspberry, cherry and peony flavors embedded in a compact structure. Bright acidity keeps this long, while the tannins are pliable, if assertive for…

Domaine Chanson Beaune 1er Cru Les Teurons 2022

Beaune 1er Cru

August 07, 2026 - Les Teurons sits at the heart of the Domaine Chanson Premier Cru holdings, a 3.8-hectare parcel in the center of the Beaune territory with a south-east exposure on clay, limestone, and sand soils. The mix of soil types gives the wine both structure and a supple, generous quality, with the sand contributing the freshness and aromatic lift that defines Les Teurons. Pinot Noir from this celebrated parcel opens with intense aromas of ripe red berries, violet, and spice, leading to a brisk, complex, and deep palate of tight texture and a long, spicy finish.

91

Wine Spectator - March 10, 2025 "This red is rich, exuding black cherry, blackberry and sweet spice flavors. Dense tannins emerge as this builds to the finish, leaving a dusty, cocoa powder feel. Balanced and intense."

Domaine Chanson Beaune 1er Cru Les Grèves 2023

Beaune 1er Cru

August 07, 2026 - Les Grèves takes its name from the sandy, gravely soils of the Mont Battois hillside, where clay and sand produce Pinot Noir of remarkable purity. Domaine Chanson's 2-hectare parcel sits directly adjacent to the Clos des Fèves on an east-facing slope. Aged 20 months in French oak, it delivers ripe black berry fruit, a hint of vanilla, velvety texture, and well-integrated tannins on a long, fruity finish.

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James Suckling - June 06, 2025 "Delicate and refined aromas of cherries, pencil shavings, citrus peel, flowers and cured meat. The palate is seamless, with tight-grained tannins, precise acidity, a rounded and generous mouthfeel and an…

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Wine Enthusiast - October 01, 2025 "A precise nose reveals fresh wild strawberry, delicate rose, white mushroom, and damp earth aromas. The ripe, fruit-driven palate is softened by gentle tannins, carrying subtle notes of thyme and…

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