2003 Angelo Gaja - Langhe Costa RussiColour : Red Producer : Angelo Gaja Label Name : Langhe Costa Russi Country : Italy Region : Piedmont Sub Region : Barbaresco Variety : Nebbiolo Vintage : 2003 Capacity : 750 ml Standard Bottle Ratings: : Wine Spectator 94 pts, Robert Parker 91 pts Tasting notes : The 2003 Costa Russi is a noticeably bigger and more powerful wine than the Barbaresco. Although it is less expressive in its aromatics, it shows greater palate presence, with suggestions of

and produced a wine that is now acknowledged as one of the three or four greatest Pauillacs made in the twenty-first century

This is a wine for the next generation

It's a remarkable effort for the first year in which Roberto Conterno and his team were in charge

Domaine Christophe Violot-Guillemard is a family estate known for producing wines that balance richness with precision

fine-grained tannins

dried herbs

Colour : White Producer : Vincent Girardin Label Name : Chevalier Montrachet Country : France Region : Burgundy Sub Region : Cote de Beaune Appellation : Puligny-Montrachet Variety : Chardonnay Vintage : 2012 Capacity : 750 ml - Standard Bottle Ratings : Vinous 93 pts Tasting Note : Vincent Girardin is a quality-focused négociant based in Meursault

with a persistent mousse supporting layers of orchard fruit and subtle savoury complexity

the 2018’s generous warmth and ripe conditions deliver a Meursault of greater aromatic opulence

wet stones

spice and sandalwood

Colour : Red Producer : Promontory Label Name : Proprietary Red Country : USA Region : California Sub Region : North Coast Variety : Proprietary Blend Vintage : 2015 Capacity : 750 ml - Standard Bottle Ratings : James Suckling 99 pts