Light medium yellow color with steady, languorous tiny bubbles; focused, tart peach, tart pear, mineral, ripe lemon nose; tasty, powerful, tart peach, mineral, tart lemon, tart pear palate; could use 3-plus years; medium-plus finish 92+ points (80% Pinot Noir, 20% Chardonnay; 35 yr old vines)
Light medium yellow color with few small bubbles; focused, chalk, tart citrus nose; tart, steely, focused, chalk, mineral plate; needs 2-3 years; medium-plus finish 90+ points (74% Pinot Noir, 26% Chardonnay)
Medium orange gold color; very aromatic, rose petals, geraniums, baked pear, caramel red apple nose; tasty, rich, creamy textured, minerally, baked pear, geranium, baked apple palate; medium-plus finish
Medium yellow gold color; mature, old roses, geranium, baked pear nose; mature, advanced, smoky palate with a savory note and near medium acidity; medium-plus finish
Bricking medium red violet color; oak, black cherry compote nose; oak, black cherry compote, tart black raspberry palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru
Bricked medium red violet color with pale meniscus; padron chile, sous bois, dried pine nose; maturing, silky textured, tart red fruit, underbrush, pine, very tart cherry palate; medium-plus finish
France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Mazis-Chambertin Grand Cru
Cloudy, bricking, dark red violet color; rich, black cherry, black raspberry, soy sauce nose; tight, dried berry, tart black cherry palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 91+ points
2002 Camille Savès Champagne Grand Cru Brut Millésimé 92 Points
France, Champagne, Champagne Grand Cru
Light medium yellow color with steady, languorous tiny bubbles; focused, tart peach, tart pear, mineral, ripe lemon nose; tasty, powerful, tart peach, mineral, tart lemon, tart pear palate; could use 3-plus years; medium-plus finish 92+ points (80% Pinot Noir, 20% Chardonnay; 35 yr old vines)
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NV Pierre Morlet Champagne Premier Cru Brut Grande Réserve 90 Points
France, Champagne, Champagne Premier Cru
Light medium yellow color with few small bubbles; focused, chalk, tart citrus nose; tart, steely, focused, chalk, mineral plate; needs 2-3 years; medium-plus finish 90+ points (74% Pinot Noir, 26% Chardonnay)
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