Articles
Josh Raynolds, July 18, 2019
The 2017 vintage in the northern Rhône was marked by unpredictable weather swings, resulting in a short crop of ripe, healthy grapes that produced numerous fruit-forward, highly attractive wines to drink young. Meanwhile, 2018 was another hot year, but the wines show more energy than their 2017 siblings.
Vinous Table
Miani dinner at Enoteca Turi, London, UK
Ian D'Agata, July 2019
A recent thoroughly magical night of a large selection of younger and older Miani wines at London’s fine Enoteca Turi made for some long-lasting wine and dining memories.
Vinous Favorites
2018 Castello di Ama Purple Rose , 90 points
Ama’s 2018 Purple Rose is a saignée of Sangiovese fermented partly in a combination of steel and oak (30%). Rich and textured, with lovely depth, the 2018 is silky, perfumed and light on its feet. It has more than enough complexity and depth to drink well with a wide range of foods. (AG)
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1959 Domaine Duroché Gevrey-Chambertin Lavaut Saint-Jacques 1er Cru
Neal Martin, July 2019
During last November’s visit, following a tasting of his 2017s, Duroché said that he had something else he wished me taste, and did I have time? Well, the answer to that question is always affirmative.
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