2017 Smith-Haut-Lafitte - BlancColour : White Producer : Smith Haut Lafitte Label Name : Blanc Country : France Region : Bordeaux Sub Region : Pessac Leognan Variety : Proprietary Blend Vintage : 2017 Capacity : 750 ml Standard Bottle Ratings : James Suckling 97 pts, Decanter 97 pts, Wine Advocate 96 98+ pts, Vinous 96 pts, Wine Spectator 96 pts Tasting Note : Chteau Smith Haut Lafittes Blanc is consistently regarded as one of the two or three finest dry white wines produced in

agave sweetness and mineral freshness

gorgeous tannins and one heck of a great finish

Oger and Avize

bright acids and fine

and a hint of tobacco – an aromatic kaleidoscope that evolves seductively in the glass

producing a wine of great purity and aromatic freshness that reflects the coastal Tuscan terroir’s distinctive combination of warm temperatures

Veeder Country : USA Region : California Sub Region : North Coast Appellation : Napa Valley Sub Appellation : Mount Veeder Variety : Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage : 1998 Capacity : 1

and the fruit is almost surprising in its purity and direction - it makes everyone around the table start talking

The domaine’s commitment to natural fermentation and restrained new oak allows the Narvaux terroir’s natural character to express itself clearly

with a long

5 L - Magnum Rating : WS 94 - Wine Spectator Tasting Note : Aromas of ripe fruit and grilled meat follow through to a full-bodied palate

established family estate whose portfolio demonstrates genuine quality and honest vineyard sourcing represents one of the most reliable routes to serious Côte de Nuits wine at prices below the most commercially prominent names