zhuchi76/wine_review · Datasets at Hugging Face

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58,910	us	a true family effort—bottled with help of jim clendenen's kids, knox and isabelle—this deep, creamy and balanced wine shows honeyed almond, buttercream and meyer lemon aromas. there's a grapefruit-skin freshness to the palate, rounded out with a warmth recalling toasted brioche and pecans that carries into the finish.	Le Bon Climat	93	50
12,247	italy	very smooth in the nose, with fragrant, fresh aromas of flowers, lemon and lime. the dry citrusy palate and soft mouthfeel work perfectly together, while the finish is long, fruity and very pleasant. quite a tasty sparkler with pure fruit. its quality is obvious.	Extra Dry	90	11
37,838	italy	you don't get to taste the foglia tonda variety often. this blend sees 35% ft, with the rest being sangiovese. the wine is rich in cherry and vanilla nuances.	Cenerentola	89	35
44,887	france	in a ripe bordeaux year, sauvignon blanc goes towards tropical and yellow fruits, making it ripe while also light and crisp. this refreshing, rounded wine is ready to drink.	Château les Jouberts Cuvée Prestige	86	19
85,169	us	tropical stone fruit and wild honey rise from the nose of this exquisite white wine, from a spot smack in the middle of the appellation. high-toned citrus lifts the acidity to refreshing, supporting levels, a mix of meyer lemon and limestone-like stoniness. a lean, lithe underbelly underlies a heart of apple pie and baked pineapple.	Olivet Lane Vineyard	94	58
47,290	us	this is a very big zinfandel, exuberant and lush in fruit. it floods the palate with blackberries, cherries, mulberries, plums and currants, complexed with smoky oak and spices. fine now with steak fajitas or a juicy cheeseburger.	Lampyridae Vineyard	87	36
21,915	italy	this structured red features aromas of tilled soil and ripe berry. the palate delivers violet, mature black cherry, crushed berry and ground white pepper alongside smooth, polished tannins. it's ripe and ready, so enjoy soon.	Riserva	89	30
40,344	us	pressed boysenberry aromas highlight simultaneously dark and fresh fruit on the nose of this bottling by adam lee, which also conveys earl grey tea, lavender, hibiscus and crushed pencils. the palate picks up the same tack, offering delicate fruits and florals, from cranberry to elderflower.	Clos Pepe VIneyard	93	60
100,863	france	this is an herbal, cool wine. concentrated citrus flavors percolate through the wine to give freshness and bright acidity. it's light, very crisp and ready to drink.	Les Genêts Gris	85	18
77,387	us	a whopping deal at under $30, this shows seductive and intriguing aromas of cherry tomato, chopped oregano, thyme, tomato lead, incense, rose petals and hibiscus. there's iron and cherry pit at the tip of the sip, which settles into mace, allspice and cinnamon, ever-evolving throughout the plum fruit flavors in the glass.	Highlands Ranch	94	28
32,693	argentina	black and charred at first, with licorice, asphalt and a touch of bacon on the bouquet. the palate is soft, soupy and round, with ripe, saturated berry and fig flavors. finishes spicy and full, with chewy tannins and ample extract.	Oak Cask	87	10
118,083	italy	linear and mineral driven, this intriguing white opens with aromas of beeswax, acacia, citrus, stone fruit and a yeasty whiff of bread crust. on the expressive palate, a mineral note underscores juicy yellow peach, nectarine and apple. there's a lot going on and a lot to enjoy here.	Monte di Fice	93	20
118,936	us	with its integrated nose of violet, spice and berry, and its balanced flavors of pepper, mocha and coffee, this wine has an ageable appeal. it's a touch dry, but the tannins are sturdy, the finish long and the overall package impressive. pair with venison, veal or even cioppino for added value.	Reserve	85	35
27,300	spain	peach, melon, citrus and yeasty notes define the nose on this dry brut nature. this offers good texture, fluffy carbonation and citrusy acidity in front of papaya, dry mango, nectarine and peach flavors. the finish is fruity in flavor and citrusy in feel.	Laietà Privat Gran Reserva Brut Nature	88	35
26,367	israel	bright apple, pear and orange notes lead the nose of this well-balanced chardonnay, with secondary accents of toast, sweet spice and nut. the vibrant mouthfeel is full but not flabby, with an attractive peach-pit flavor that carries through the long finish. delicious now, but also should age well through 2017.	Yarden Odem Vineyard	90	20
24,556	italy	this easy blend of cabernet sauvignon, montepulciano and alicante opens with a bright cherry note and slightly bitter tones of spice and almond skin. the palate is smoothly textured and rich.	Integolo	86	18
26,496	us	nicely lean and not overly fruity, this medium-bodied wine has the typical firm tannins, leathery aromas and herbal flavors of the grape variety and makes a nice change of pace from the usual california menu of full-bodied, oaky concoctions.	Reward Ranch	87	21
51,472	uruguay	odd aromas of burnt peanut and clove blend with murky fruit scents. this is raw and pulling on the palate, while clove and other oak-based flavors are front and center. resiny oak and leftover clove notes push a hard finish. if you don't like clove, subtract a point or two from the score.	Reserva Familiar	83	12

58,910

us

a true family effort—bottled with help of jim clendenen's kids, knox and isabelle—this deep, creamy and balanced wine shows honeyed almond, buttercream and meyer lemon aromas. there's a grapefruit-skin freshness to the palate, rounded out with a warmth recalling toasted brioche and pecans that carries into the finish.

Le Bon Climat

93

50

12,247

italy

very smooth in the nose, with fragrant, fresh aromas of flowers, lemon and lime. the dry citrusy palate and soft mouthfeel work perfectly together, while the finish is long, fruity and very pleasant. quite a tasty sparkler with pure fruit. its quality is obvious.

Extra Dry

90

11

37,838

italy

you don't get to taste the foglia tonda variety often. this blend sees 35% ft, with the rest being sangiovese. the wine is rich in cherry and vanilla nuances.

Cenerentola

89

35

44,887

france

in a ripe bordeaux year, sauvignon blanc goes towards tropical and yellow fruits, making it ripe while also light and crisp. this refreshing, rounded wine is ready to drink.

Château les Jouberts Cuvée Prestige

86

19

85,169

us

tropical stone fruit and wild honey rise from the nose of this exquisite white wine, from a spot smack in the middle of the appellation. high-toned citrus lifts the acidity to refreshing, supporting levels, a mix of meyer lemon and limestone-like stoniness. a lean, lithe underbelly underlies a heart of apple pie and baked pineapple.

Olivet Lane Vineyard

94

58

47,290

us

this is a very big zinfandel, exuberant and lush in fruit. it floods the palate with blackberries, cherries, mulberries, plums and currants, complexed with smoky oak and spices. fine now with steak fajitas or a juicy cheeseburger.

Lampyridae Vineyard

87

36

21,915

italy

this structured red features aromas of tilled soil and ripe berry. the palate delivers violet, mature black cherry, crushed berry and ground white pepper alongside smooth, polished tannins. it's ripe and ready, so enjoy soon.

Riserva

89

30

40,344

us

pressed boysenberry aromas highlight simultaneously dark and fresh fruit on the nose of this bottling by adam lee, which also conveys earl grey tea, lavender, hibiscus and crushed pencils. the palate picks up the same tack, offering delicate fruits and florals, from cranberry to elderflower.

Clos Pepe VIneyard

93

60

100,863

france

this is an herbal, cool wine. concentrated citrus flavors percolate through the wine to give freshness and bright acidity. it's light, very crisp and ready to drink.

Les Genêts Gris

85

18

77,387

us

a whopping deal at under $30, this shows seductive and intriguing aromas of cherry tomato, chopped oregano, thyme, tomato lead, incense, rose petals and hibiscus. there's iron and cherry pit at the tip of the sip, which settles into mace, allspice and cinnamon, ever-evolving throughout the plum fruit flavors in the glass.

Highlands Ranch

94

28

32,693

argentina

black and charred at first, with licorice, asphalt and a touch of bacon on the bouquet. the palate is soft, soupy and round, with ripe, saturated berry and fig flavors. finishes spicy and full, with chewy tannins and ample extract.

Oak Cask

87

10

118,083

italy

linear and mineral driven, this intriguing white opens with aromas of beeswax, acacia, citrus, stone fruit and a yeasty whiff of bread crust. on the expressive palate, a mineral note underscores juicy yellow peach, nectarine and apple. there's a lot going on and a lot to enjoy here.

Monte di Fice

93

20

118,936

us

with its integrated nose of violet, spice and berry, and its balanced flavors of pepper, mocha and coffee, this wine has an ageable appeal. it's a touch dry, but the tannins are sturdy, the finish long and the overall package impressive. pair with venison, veal or even cioppino for added value.

Reserve

85

35

27,300

spain

peach, melon, citrus and yeasty notes define the nose on this dry brut nature. this offers good texture, fluffy carbonation and citrusy acidity in front of papaya, dry mango, nectarine and peach flavors. the finish is fruity in flavor and citrusy in feel.

Laietà Privat Gran Reserva Brut Nature

88

35

26,367

israel

bright apple, pear and orange notes lead the nose of this well-balanced chardonnay, with secondary accents of toast, sweet spice and nut. the vibrant mouthfeel is full but not flabby, with an attractive peach-pit flavor that carries through the long finish. delicious now, but also should age well through 2017.

Yarden Odem Vineyard

90

20

24,556

italy

this easy blend of cabernet sauvignon, montepulciano and alicante opens with a bright cherry note and slightly bitter tones of spice and almond skin. the palate is smoothly textured and rich.

Integolo

86

18

26,496

us

nicely lean and not overly fruity, this medium-bodied wine has the typical firm tannins, leathery aromas and herbal flavors of the grape variety and makes a nice change of pace from the usual california menu of full-bodied, oaky concoctions.

Reward Ranch

87

21

51,472

uruguay

odd aromas of burnt peanut and clove blend with murky fruit scents. this is raw and pulling on the palate, while clove and other oak-based flavors are front and center. resiny oak and leftover clove notes push a hard finish. if you don't like clove, subtract a point or two from the score.

Reserva Familiar

83

12