An attractively spicy nose freely offers up distinctly cool aromas of red and dark cherry, violet and a touch of forest floor character. There is again excellent verve and very good volume to the rich, muscular and...

A fresh, fluid red, displaying cherry, blackberry, sandalwood and earth aromas and flavors. Silky and balanced, with a harmonious structure and a bright, persistent finish. Drink now through 2033. 442 cases made, 75 cases...

A slightly more elegant and somewhat higher-toned nose of the essence of red cherry isn't quite as spicy but is even more layered. The refined and almost delicate flavors don't lack for punch and particularly so on the...

(90-93 points) Spicy aromas of cherry and wild red and dark currant are trimmed in hints of green tea. The super-sleek and refined medium weight flavors possess a lovely mid-palate texture that contrasts somewhat with the...

This has an attractive nose of wild raspberries, red currants, flowers, nutmeg and a hint of cinnamon stick. Excellent flavor concentration on the palate with rich fruit and spices combined with very fine and precise...

(90-91 points) A clean mid purple. The bouquet is delicious, floral with both raspberry and strawberry. Really very good depth and with persistence, with barely a tannin in sight, a refreshing, accessible Roty wine. Drink...

(92+ points) The 2021 Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru has a very perfumed sensual bouquet with pure red berry fruit, roses and light sous-bois scents that unfold temptingly with aeration. The palate has lighter tannins but...

A bright, fresh and elegant style, offering cherry, raspberry, graphite and spice flavors. This is taut, with fine-grained tannins underlining the flavors and slightly chewy texture. Persistent length. Best from 2027...

The 2021 Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru exceeds my predictions from barrel. It has an exquisite bouquet with black plum and raspberry fruit, hints of iris flower and violet neatly entwined with new oak. The palate is...

A well-knit version, exhibiting game bird, cherry, tomato leaf and spice flavors, with an underlying mineral element. Supple in texture and solidly built, with a long, detailed aftertaste. Drink now through 2038. 1,167...

The wonderful nose of summer flowers and candied orange pulls you into this concentrated and well-structured Chambolle-Musigny. Lots of savory and earthy complexity here. Still needs time due to the chalky tannins at the...

The 2021 Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Les Fontenys is also especially suave, unfurling in the glass with aromas of cherries, raspberries, licorice and orange zest, followed by a medium to full-bodied, ample and fleshy palate...

(92-95 points) Some of the domaine’s Clos Vougeot is often sold as grapes, but they have kept most of it in 2021. Quite a dense purple. The bouquet is solid and sombre, no whole bunches. A dark berry fruit on the nose...

The 2021 Clos de la Roche Grand Cru has a generous nose with a mixture of red and black fruit, iodine and iris flower scents, a little musky in style. Returning after 10 minutes, it evolves a kind of New World Pinot...

(WA 90-91 points) Exhibiting aromas of sweet berries, vine smoke and spices, the 2021 Beaune 1er Cru Clos de l'Écu Monopole is medium-bodied, fleshy and layered, with a cool core of fruit and melting tannins. It will...

Wild cherry, currant, hibiscus, sandalwood, mineral and oak spice aromas and flavors signal this supple, graceful red, which is well-delineated, complex and compelling. Shows terrific harmony and length. Best from 2028...

(92-93 points) The 2021 Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru derives from a one-hectare parcel in Mazoyères that's harvested in three picks and vinified in two vats. Medium to full-bodied, supple and fleshy, it's a sensual red...

(93-95 points) The 2021 Vosne-Romanée Aux Brûlées 1er Cru has an exquisitely-delineated bouquet with black plum and raspberry fruit that unfold with each swirl of the glass. The palate is medium-bodied with a slightly...