Pago Ayles Cuesta del Herrero Red Blend 2021 Red Wine - Spain

Bodegas Vegalfaro Pago de los Balagueses Syrah 2018 Red Wine - Spain

Intense ruby red with purple reflections, this powerful Syrah shows a strong aromatic intensity of ripe red and black fruit, with floral notes of violets, subtle balsamics and Asian spices derived from oak. In the mouth, the abundant fruity... ... more

Guelbenzu Azul 2016 Red Wine - Spain

Deep red cherry color. Complex nose with notes of red fruit, spices and plums. Full- bodied, good backbone and lingering palate, with well integrated wood. Blend: 26% Tempranillo, 20% Syrah, 22% Merlot, 16% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Graciano ... more

Albet I Noya La Milana 2015 Red Wine - Spain

Powerfully aromatic, expressing fresh red fruits over a background of creamy oak, cabinetmaking, fine cacao and balsamic. In the mouth it is fruity, fresh, tasty, full bodied with well-balanced acidity. Blend: 33% Caladoc, 33% Tempranillo, 33% Merlot ... more

Tendu Red Blend 2021 Red Wine - California

Tendu red wine is a mix of mostly Barbera with Aglianico, Montepulciano and among others from the weathered, pink gravelly alluvium, very low fertility soils (Corning Series) called the Windmill Vineyard. The vineyard is located outside of Woodland... ... more

Familia Torres Celeste Reserva 2017 Red Wine - Spain

Celeste is an opulent wine brimming with fruit, body and color: as unique as the night sky in the Ribera del Duero. Very opaque, dark garnet red with impressive intensity of color. Intensely fruit-driven and mature (blackberry jam) with sensual... ... more

La Rioja Alta Vina Ardanza Reserva (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2015 Red Wine - Spain

Garnet red, medium-high depth, with an elegant palate. The nose stands out for its power, a highly-complex blend of spicy and balsamic aromas of sweet licorice, patisserie, vanilla, cinnamon, cocoa, coffee and nutmeg, and notes of stewed red fruits.... ... more

Carruades de Lafite 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc, 4% Petit Verdot The currants, cedar and violets are very bright on the nose, with sandalwood undertones and pencil shavings. This is medium-bodied, beautiful and firm, with finesse and... ... more

Tour Saint Christophe 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc The 2021 Tour Saint Christophe is terrific. Naturally, the 2021 doesn't have the breadth of previous vintages. Instead, there is a sense of energy running through the 2021 that is compelling. Dark fruit,... ... more

Chateau Bellefont Belcier 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 75% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon Blackcurrants, rose petals and cocoa powder on the nose. Fresh and slightly tart in a lively way, the fruit and acidity is at the fore giving life and energy. It's light and lean, but... ... more

Chateau Duhart-Milon 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot Black fruit and toast aromas give this wine its perfumed character. It is generous—celebrating Cabernet Sauvignon—and structured, dominated by succulent blackberry fruits. It has aging potential. After a... ... more

Chateau Cheval Blanc 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 52% Cabernet Franc, 43% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon Rich and explosive in feel, the 2021 Cheval Blanc is outrageously beautiful. For the first time since 2011, the Grand Vin is more than 50% Cabernet Franc. Black cherry, plum, chocolate,... ... more

Chateau Cheval Blanc Le Petit Cheval 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 60% Merlot, 33% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Cabernet Franc The 2021 Le Petit Cheval is every bit as impressive as it was from barrel. Soft, silky and exceptionally balanced, the 2021 is all class. Dark cherry, plum, new leather, licorice, smoke... ... more

Chateau Langoa Barton 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 61% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc Decorated with a label celebrating 200 years of the Barton family in Bordeaux, the wine has touches of toast aromas with smokiness. On the palate, tannins give a dry core to the wine. It... ... more

Chateau Angelus 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 60% Cabernet Franc, 40% Merlot Rich and dense aromatics, lovely black cherry and dried flowers, the Cabernet Franc bringing all the aromas. Supple and smooth, so alive in the mouth yet this has density and depth, something to chew on. It’s... ... more

Chateau Lafite Rothschild 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Merlot, 1% Petit Verdot This wine is the essence of Bordeaux Cabernet. Dominated by this variety at 96%, it exudes tannins and black-currant fruits. Structure is all there, backed by acidity. It is a wine for... ... more

Chateau Brane-Cantenac 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 74% Cabernet Sauvignon, 22% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc, 1% Carmenère, 1% Petit Verdot Wild pink flowers on the nose, with blackcurrant and cherry fruit, fragrant, almost sweet and sour, super inviting. Cool but concentrated fruit on the... ... more

Chateau Clerc Milon 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, 1.5% Carmenere, 1.5% Petit Verdot The 2021 Clerc Milon is another fine effort from the chateau. It offers an alluring mix of fruit raciness and savory character from the Cabernets.... ... more

Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc, 2% Merlot Do you want the good news or the bad news first? Let's start with the good. The 2021 Pichon Comtesse is epic and certainly among the great wines of this vintage. Sadly, the coulure and... ... more

Chateau Canon 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 71% Merlot, 29% Cabernet Franc The 2021 Canon shows just how magical this site is. Vertical and explosive in feel, with tons of pure power, it impresses with its intensity, drive and super-classic profile. Bright saline notes and vibrant... ... more

Chateau Beychevelle 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 57% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc The 2021 Beychevelle is elegant, understated and classy. Medium in body and less overt than most recent years, the 2021 is impeccably balanced from start to finish.... ... more

Chateau Cos d'Estournel Pagodes de Cos 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 36% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot Aromatic blackberry fruits go along with black-spice scents. The wine's richness is lifted by great acidity to partner the blackberry flavors. I like the currant, spice, white pepper... ... more

Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 98% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Merlot The 2021 Ducru-Beaucaillou captures all the potential it showed from barrel. A delicate, understated wine, the 2021 impresses above all else with its finesse. All the elements are impeccably balanced... ... more

Chateau Cos d'Estournel 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot This stands out for its structure, subtle power, balance and finesse. Perfumed and softly sweet on the nose, ripe and concentrated, glorious and inviting. Creamy and... ... more

Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 40% Cabernet Franc, 35% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot The 2021 Les Carmes Haut-Brion is very possibly the wine of the vintage. Vertical and explosive, the 2021 possesses mind-blowing intensity and dynamic energy to burn. The 2021 is a heady,... ... more

Chateau Canon La Gaffeliere 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 45% Cabernet Franc, 35% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon The 2021 Canon-La-Gaffelière is gorgeous, but it is also very closed today. I view that as a positive for its long-term prospects, but readers need to be patient here. The 2021 is a... ... more

Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou La Croix 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot The 2021 La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou is a dark, somber wine. Cabernet Sauvignon drives the blend, and that very much comes through in the wine's flavor profile and structural feel. Blue and... ... more

Vieux Chateau Certan 2021 Red Wine - France

Vieux Château Certan combines savoir-faire with exceptional soils. Coming mainly from the vineyard’s oldest vines, Vieux Château Certan is every year a blend of the most excellent lots produced at the estate. The brilliance of the wine’s hue,... ... more

Chateau Ausone 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 65% Cabernet Franc, 35% Merlot Perfumed nose, full of pot pourri, scented flowers, dried raspberries and cherries. Really quite evocative, maybe in a vertical you'd pick this out from the nose but it smells wonderful and rich with cool... ... more

Chateau Haut-Brion 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend, 50% Merlot, 38% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Cabernet Franc White-berry aromas with a whiteflower floral character. The wine is intense with white-orchard fruits and lemon acidity and a core of wood aging. Scented flowers and red berries on the... ... more

Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion 2021 Red Wine - France

Blend: 48% Merlot, 46% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Cabernet Franc Luscious blueberry aromas vibrate with a dry core of tannins and open black-currant flavors. The wine has an opulent character. layers of acidity and tannins, finishing with dark black... ... more

Celler Pardas Sus Scrofa 2021 Red Wine - Spain

Sus Scrofa means wild boar in Latin, the animal that makes its home in the hills of the Alt Penedès, and is the emblem of Celler Pardas. Sus Scrofa is their youngest wine, easy drinking and vibrant with tons of character, just like the feisty boar... ... more

Bodegas Avancia Nobleza Old Vines Mencia 2021 Red Wine - Spain

A field blend from one of the oldest and most heroic vineyards in Valdeorras, Avancia Mencía Viñas Viejas is a small production wine that exemplifies the style of the reds of Valdeorras - ethereal, mineral, floral, lifted, but with a glass... ... more

Vivaltus La Fleur Vivaltus 2016 Red Wine - Spain

A fresh, elegant, and terse wine. 10% of the wine was aged in polymer egg-shaped tanks; this gives the final blend a floral, perfumed and elegant aroma of red fruits, with a full, lively body. It is a contemporary wine, from high-altitude vineyards... ... more

Perez Pascuas Ribera del Duero El Pedrosal 2019 Red Wine - Spain

100% Tempranillo from younger vines--under 20 years old. Grapes are hand harvested, de-stemmed and pressed. Long maceration about 24 days on skins. Fermentation done in stainless steel and aged 6 months in French Oak barrels, 6 months in American... ... more

Perez Pascuas Vina Pedrosa La Navilla Reserva 2017 Red Wine - Spain

Garnet in color with a mineral aroma that blends with the nuances roasted and spiced from barrel ageing. Wide, corpulent and structured. There is more noticeable oak in the 2017 Viña Pedrosa La Navilla Reserva, and the palate is quite tannic and a... ... more

Condado de Haza Ribera del Duero Tinto 2019 Red Wine - Spain

Clean and brilliant with an attractive black cherry color and purple undertones. Quite intense aromatics revealing ripe red berry and black fruits. Licorice notes, typical of the Tempranillo variety, also come through. Sweet, roasted coffee bean... ... more

Bodegas Breca Garnacha de Fuego 2021 Red Wine - Spain

Garnacha de Fuego is a young, primary fruit expression of the oldest clones of Garnacha in the world, from the high-altitude mountains of Calatayud. The altitudes, age of the vines, and slate dominant soils produce a wine of tremendous character and... ... more