• JD 100
    • WA 98
    • JL 98
    jebdunnuck.com, 100 points

    The 2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes is up with the crème de la crème of the vintage and in the same league as the perfect 2010. Awesome notes of blackberries, crème de cassis, charred meats, licorice, and violets...

    Reg: $149.94 $134.94
    9 in Pre-Arrival
    • JL 100
    • JD 100
    • WS 99
    TheWineCellarInsider.com, 100 points

    Intensely concentrated, yet light on its feet, this is all about the purity of fruit, sensuous, sexy, velvet textures, and expansive layers of fruit in the finish that must last close to 60 seconds. There is a depth of...

    Reg: $239.94 $199.94
    2 in Pre-Arrival
    • WS 97
    • JL 97
    • WA 97
    Wine Spectator, 97 points

    This is beautifully rendered, with a core of focused red currant, plum and raspberry coulis flavors that stretches out nicely while flecks of tobacco, bergamot, and singed sandalwood weave around. A bolt of iron...

    Reg: $119.94 $89.94
    8 in Pre-Arrival
    • DC 100
    • JL 100
    • JS 100
    Decanter, 100 points

    Beautifully fresh, lifted and disarming on the nose, you react with a smile without thinking, like with so many of the best 2016s. At this stage there's liquorice, a little black pepper and some floral overtones alongside...

    Reg: $495.00 $395.00
    3 in Pre-Arrival