Wine Enthusiast, 94 points: Fragrant and delicious, this opens with heady aromas of white spring flower, citrus and tropical fruit. Vibrant and tangy, the savory palate doles out juicy grapefruit, white peach and lemon drop before a saline mineral...
Wine Enthusiast, 91 points: Composed of 70% Clairette (supplemented by 25% Grenache Blanc and 5% Bourboulenc), this is a full-bodied but spry white that showcases pert lemon and grapefruit flavors. Wisps of honey and caramel lend softness to the...
Vinous, 94 points: Limpid straw-yellow. A highly perfumed, mineral-accented bouquet evokes ripe citrus and orchard fruits, buttered toast and succulent flowers, and a fennel nuance emerges with air. Shows superb depth and sharp delineation...
Wine Spectator, 96 points: A beauty in all aspects, from the lush and fine-grained feel, to the wide swath of melon, peach, pear, yellow plum and yellow apple fruit flavors, to the subtle brioche, salted butter, white truffle and macadamia nuances...
Vinous, 93 points: The 2018 White Wine Old Vine Heinstein Vineyard, a field blend from a site in Sonoma Valley, is loaded with all of the flavor and textural complexity that California's heritage sites offer. Exotic, floral and light on its...
Decanter, 95 points: Settled and harmonious, with touches of dried pear and quince. Fresh, on its rails, not as explosive as it was just after bottling, showing lovely weight and size, plus touches of hazelnut to the waxy quince and anise...
Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 91 points: A blend of 36% Viognier, 32% Marsanne and 32% Roussanne, the 2016 Blancaneaux delivers subtle notions of Bosc pears, Golden Delicious apples and honeysuckle with touches of coriander seed and white pepper. The palate is...
Vinous, 91 points: Bright orange-gold. Aromas of apricot, bitter orange peel and honey-roasted nuts. Very sweet and glyceral, with a flavor of apricot nectar joined by notes of walnut and almond. Extremely rich wine with ripe, harmonious...
Decanter, 95 points: Various plots around the appellation are farmed organically, and all varieties are co-fermented for this wine. It has aromas of pear, anise, flowers and heather honey, with a medium- to full-bodied palate displaying very...
jebdunnuck.com, 94 points: Looking first at the white, the 2019 Châteauneuf Du Pape Blanc from the talented Vincent Avril sports a light gold color to go with a beautifully complex, classic bouquet of lemon curd, exotic flowers, sappy green herbs...
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JJ Buckley Fine Wines has a great selection for wine lovers...more than your typical local wine store can offer at competitive prices. The buyers manage to find older vintages, specialty wines, and wines that are not easily found in the US. I recommend them!
-Peter J., August 2021