Red Wine from Beaune

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 92 points: (WA90-92 points) Apparently, the 2014 Beaune 1er Cru les Marconnets was the least hailed of the Beaune crus. That shows in the aromatics that display the most purity and delineation, quite floral in style, the oak nicely...

Wine Spectator, 90 points: Lean and earthy, with cherry, currant and cranberry flavors riding the vivid acidity and fine tannins. Comes together on the lingering finish. Best from 2015 through 2022. 140 cases imported. –BS

Stephen Tanzer's IWC, 93 points: Moderately saturated medium red. Vinous fruit-driven aromas of cherry redcurrant and strawberry. Suave round and fine-grained with lovely finesse to the redcurrant and smoke flavors. Sound acidity carries the finish...

jamessuckling.com, 94 points: Real purity of fruit in this with bark, dried strawberry and dried lemon peel. Full-bodied, chewy and powerful. A wonderful wine for the vintage. Structured and enticing. Needs five to six years to soften.

jamessuckling.com, 93 points: This is a pure and subtle red wine with strawberry, floral and mineral character. Full body, light tannins and a bright finish. Drink or hold.

Wine Enthusiast, 92 points: Packed with red fruits, this wine has great potential, with attractive wild-strawberry fruits that are fresh and perfumed. Behind this fruitiness, the wine is tight and structured. It will be round, rich and ready to...

Stephen Tanzer's IWC, 92 points: (ST90-92 points) Bright red-ruby. Redcurrant, leather and an intriguing floral note on the nose and palate. Sweet and quite concentrated, with a saline nuance and a suggestion of chocolate to the impressively rich...