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Freedom Hill Pinot from Walter Scott is the kind of wine that makes you stop comparing Oregon to Burgundy and start appreciating what this part of the Willamette Valley can produce on its own terms
making this single-vineyard Brunello less of a special-occasion commitment and more of an opportunity to explore terroir nuance in Montalcino’s most elegant corner
low-intervention winemaking deliver elegance
with good volume and vibrant mouthfeel
Joseph Drouhin, Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru, 2010 so101723 geek Eastern Europe offer eucalyptus and bay-leaf liftJoseph Drouhin spent years as one of Burgundy's top ngociants and now, growing the vast majority of its own fruit, prefers to be thought of as a top domaine and their Chambolle Musigny shows why. Chambolle is the village that turns Pinot Noir into perfume and lace, and this 1er Cru bottling, blended from parcels in Noirots, Hauts Doix, Borniques, Plantes and Combottes on east facing Jurassic limestone, captures that signature delicacy and lift. 2010