2012 Rene Geoffroy - Les Houtrants Complantes Brut NatureColour : White Producer : Rene Geoffroy Label Name : Les Houtrants Complantes Brut Nature Country : France Region : Champagne Variety : Proprietary Blend Vintage : 2012 Capacity : 750 ml Standard Bottle Ratings : Wine Advocate 94 pts, James Suckling 94 pts, Vinous 94 pts Tasting Note : Ren Geoffroy is a family grower producer based in Cumires in the Valle de la Marne, farming approximately 15 hectares across several villages with a biodynamic approach

licorice and Provençal herbs

but it does so with sincerity and honesty

minimal intervention and the kind of mineral transparency that only the finest Côte des Blancs terroir can reliably deliver

Readers who own the 2005 should be thrilled

ripe fruit in particular blueberries and black currants that merge seamlessly with pleasant sensations of dried flowers and lavender

Colour : Red Producer : Jonata Label Name : Fenix Country : USA Region : California Sub Region : Central Coast Variety : Proprietary Blend Vintage : 2016 Capacity : 750 ml - Standard Bottle Rating : JD97 - Jeb Dunnuck Tasting Note : Incorporating a big chunk of Cabernet Sauvignon (30%)

the 2005 reveals a core of intense

5 L - Magnum

botrytis-enriched nose of crystallised apricot

The 1982 Latour has a medium garnet-brick color and then pow

some cedarwood

This release is a blend of equal parts 2016