2017 Coutier - Le Bout du Clos Pinot NoirColour : White Producer : Coutier Label Name : Le Bout du Clos Pinot Noir Country : France Region : Champagne Variety : Pinot Noir Vintage : 2017 Capacity : 750 ml Standard Bottle Tasting Note : Coutier is a family owned grower producer based in Ambonnay, the Grand Cru village on the eastern flank of the Montagne de Reims that is celebrated for producing Pinot Noir of exceptional weight, depth and mineral character. The villages Grand Cru

Colour : Red Producer : Dominus Label Name : Dominus Napa Valley Country : USA Region : California Sub Region : North Coast Appellation : Napa Valley Variety : Proprietary Blend Vintage : 2016 Capacity : 750 ml - Standard Bottle Rating : RP100 - Robert Parker Wine Advocate Tasting Note : A blend of 84% Cabernet Sauvignon

wafting from the glass with a lovely bouquet of lemon oil

this full-bodied effort has massive depth and richness

Egon Müller Scharzhofberger Auslese

with a rather towering display of cassis as well as cherry and plum reduction notes that are pure

Shows a strong spine through the finish

Colour : Red Producer : Domaine de la Vieille Julienne Label Name : Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Reservee Country : France Region : Rhone Sub Region : Chateauneuf du Pape Variety : Proprietary Blend Vintage : 2015 Capacity : 750 ml - Standard Bottle Rating : RP100 - Robert Parker Wine Advocate Tasting Note : Tasting just like the Les Trois Source (they come from the same terroir)

thyme and licorice flavors

Pajaro Vineyard marks the first time Rhys has bottled this as a single vineyard designate

the nose is youthfully restrained to begin

cool and intense mineral-driven flavors possess a highly refined mouth feel

Anticipated maturity: 2016-2031