2018 Roagna - Barolo la Pira Vecchie Viti (1.5 L - Magnum)Colour : Red Producer : Roagna Label Name : Barolo la Pira Vecchie Viti Country : Italy Region : Piedmont Sub Region : Barolo Variety : Nebbiolo Vintage : 2018 Capacity : 1. 5 L Magnum Ratings : Wine Spectator 98 pts, Vinous 96 pts Tasting notes : Roagnas Barolo La Pira Vecchie Viti is the estates most prestigious Barolo expression from its Castiglione Falletto holdings, produced from the oldest vines in the La Pira vineyard whose Tortonian Helvetian

These conditions encourage slow ripening

The 2010 Bordeaux vintage is widely regarded as one of the two or three greatest vintages since the legendary 1982

Colour : White Producer : Morlet Label Name : Chardonnay Coup de Coeur Country : USA Region : California Sub Region : North Coast Variety : Chardonnay Vintage : 2016 Capacity : 750 ml - Standard Bottle Note: All images are for illustrative purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product

Neal Martin of Vinous is credited with bringing the estate to wider international attention after encountering the wines in a London specialist wine shop before they were widely known

iron mineral and the distinctive silky-textured quality that Merlot-dominant Margaux achieves at full development

concluding with a long and nicely defined finish

loamy soil and oodles of blackberry and blackcurrant fruit

This is a magic-carpet wine

pistachio and bitter almond this super-ripe and super-elegant dry Mosel riesling has

combining the appellation’s legendary vintage with the monopole character of one of the Côte de Beaune’s most important single-vineyard Pinot Noirs

the depth from the old vines (over 60 years old) shines through

Burgundian varieties and cool-climate character gives it an affinity with fine white wines from the French Alps or the higher-altitude zones of northern Italy rather than with the Vernaccia or Ansonica whites more commonly associated with Tuscan production