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Pomerol/Saint-milion 94 87 90 90 97 96 92 88 89 97 91 88 87 93
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Mdoc
94 88 90 91 98 97 93 87 90 99 89 89 86 96
1989, 1985, 1982, 1978, 1970,
TO THE United
QUALITY & States
98100 Classic
Graves
(red)
94 87 91 90 96 96 91 86 88 95 89 89 86 93
Hold
reviewers
base
these
ratings
and
maturity
estimates
1964,
1961,
1959,
1955,
1953,
1949,

Wine Variety
2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994
DRINKABILITY
OF
9497 Region
Superb
1947, 19451993 1992 1991 1990
Graves (white)
95 95 95 94 95 91 90 96 90 93 91 86 90 89
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their
vast
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experience
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9093 Excellent
Sauternes/Barsac
95
94 88 95 95 95 88 95 91 89 87 92 91 95
Mdoc:
1986,
1982,
1978,
1970,
winemakers,
we cant
every
Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa
94 95 Ready,
89 89 92 local
95 90
95 90 90
93 guarantee
98 85 93
85 wine
96 93 95 97 90 93 94 92
peak maturity
95 at 89
1966, 1961, 1959, 1955, 1953, 1949,
8789 Very Good
Burgundy
Cte de Nuits (red)
90 89 91 91 95 97 89 88 89 96 91 94 97 88
Sonoma
93 94 Can93
87 90 will
92 live
87 up
89or down
87 89
88broad
93 generalizations
84 90 84 the
91 90 91 92 88 89 90 89
to the
drink,88
maybe 87
past peak
1947, 1945
Cte de Beaune (red)
90 88 90 92 94 95 91 87 90 95 90 93 96 88
8386 Napa
Good
Chardonnay
92 91 91 87 87 88 87 ratings
90 86 on86
85 85 chart
90 representin
90 88 88 the
87world
94 90 92 Europe
90 87 90 90 91
the
vintage
Graves: 1982, 1978, 1970, 1964,
Chablis
94 90 95 94 96 95 91 91 91 95 92 87 95 93
maybe
undrinkable
8082 Russian
AcceptableRiver Valley 94 94 In decline,
93 89 89 87 90 92 86 91 93 91 97 93 90 92 88 95 92 94 91 88 91 92 92
Region
Appellation/Type
2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
2009de
2008
2007 2006
2005 2004
2001 2000
1994 1993
of wine, there are exceptions to every rule. Maturity
1959, 1955, 1953,
1949, 1947, 1945
Cte
Beaune
(white)
952003
94200295
94 1999
96 1998
95 1997
921996911995 91
96 1992
93 1991
88 1990
96 92
NV
Carneros
Not Vintage Year
a declared
94 93 Not92
88 vintage/no
88 87data 89 91 85 87 92 91 95 93 89 89 85 91 90 89 Europe
91 87 89 90 89
Bordeaux
Pomerol/Saint-milion
94
87
90
90
97
96
92
88
89
97
91
88
87
93
97
88
92
85
86
91
86
86
80
81
93
estimates
assume
proper
storage
conditions
over
Sauternes:
1988,
1986,
Mconnais
94
92
94
94
95
95
90
90
90
92
89
84
91 90
NR
Central
Not Rated Coast
92 92 92 90 91 88 90 92 87 90 93 92 94 90 89 89 85 94 88 90 Region
92 87 89 90 91Appellation/Type
2014
2003 2002 2001 2000
1997 1996 1995 1994
1991 1990
Mdoc
94 2013
88 2012
90 2011
91 2010
98 2009
97 2008
93 2007
87 2006
90 2005
99 2004
89
96 1999
88 1998
90
87 1993
83 1992
NR
1983, 1976, 1975, 1967
93
94 898986 8996 92
93
95 8390 948791 90
92
91 82
90 9787 87
Beaujolais
the
life
of
the
wine;
the
rule
of
caveat
emptor
applies
Santa Barbara
93 93 93 92 92 90 91 92 90 89 92 92 94 91 88 91 88 95 90 91 94 86 90 91 90
United States
Graves
(red)
94 87 90
91 90 96
96 92
91 86
96
89
91 90
87 85
Bordeaux1985,
Pomerol/Saint-milion
97Reds
88 88
89 95
97 89
91
888886
87 9293 91
97 95
88 89
92
85
86 NR
80 81
9383 92
Northern
Rhne
87 89
95 84
86 86
8791 9186
94
87
93 96
Red Burgundy:
particularly
purchasers
of old
Wine Variety
2014 Valley
2013 2012 2011 93
2010 95
2009 2008
2003 2002
1999
1996
1995 wines.
1994 1993 1992 1991 1990
95 2001
88 2000
94to
901998901997 87
Pinot Noir Region
nderson
96 2007
91 2006
93200593200492
Graves
95
91 90
91 86
87 84
Mdoc (white)
94 95
88 95
90 94
91 95
98 97
93 96
87 90 93
99 89
89 90
86 89
96 94
96 90
88 89
90 89
83 90
94 89
91 84
87 90
83 NR
82 92
97
1978, 1976, 1971, 1969, 1959, 1952,
Whites
93
90
92
92
95
92
87
88
91
92
94
86
85 91
Sauternes/Barsac
95
91 89
91 95
81 94
87 92
United
States Napa
Sonoma
90 9092 9591 90 9390 95
95 939385 8996 8893 89
87 9090 938594 90
891947, 1945
Graves (red)
94 94
87 88
91 95
90 95
96 95
96 88
91 95
86 88
95 87
89 92
89 86
93 96
89 89
84 85
91 88
90 83
87 NR
85 NR NR
81 96
Cabernet Sauvignon
94Coast
95 95 89 9489 95
89 95
92 95
93 87
98 85
95 97
92 88 89 1949,
Southern
Rhne
Reds
87
88
92
91
98
93
85
96
90
92
90
90
Burgundy
Cte
de(white)
Nuits (red)
90
89
91 94
91 95 97
89
88
89
96
91 94
97 88
84
93
92
90
96
90
85
88
82
86
91NR 93
Wine Variety
Region
2014
2013Valley
2012 2011 94
2010 95
2009 2008
2007
2006
2005
200492
2003 96
2002 2001
2000
1999
1998901997 89
1996 1995
1994
1993
1992
1991 91
1990 90
Graves
95
95
95
91
90
96
90
93
86
90
89
94
90
89
89
90
89
84
90
87
84
92
Russian
River
95
89
91
90
87
95
93
90
89
91
85
91
92
90
92
91
90
Sonoma
93 94 93 88 87 87 90 92 87 89 87 89 88 93 84 90 84 91 90 91 92 88 89 90 89
White Burgundy:
89 93
89 90
87 95
87 92
85 87
Cte
de Beaune (red)
90
95 88
91 87
84
88
91 89
85
87 87
83 84
Sauternes/Barsac
95 88
94 90
88 92
95 94
95Whites
95 90
91 95
89 90
87
929096
91 9288
95 92
81 95
94 87
92
859488
83 88
NR
NR
NR
96
Chardonnay
Napa
92
91 95
91 87
88
87
90
90
90
92
8787 90
91 86 88 90 86 88 88 89
Carneros
87 86
90 86
93 88
85 90
Cabernet Sauvignon
94 95
89 9387
89 94
89 93
92 90
95
90
9589 85
909085
90 94
93 86
98 88
85
938987
85 8994
96 85
93 87
95 90
97
938390
94 85
92
1986, 1983,
1982, 1978
Chablis
91 88
91 89
91 95
89
87
88
84
91 NR
95 87
94 89
91 93
89 90
93 89
92
90
969290 88
85 94
88 91
82
86
9192 88
Burgundy
Cte de Nuits (red) Loire94
90 90
89 95
91 94
91 96
95Dry95
97Whites
89
96 92
91
949095
97 9493
88 92
84 94
Russian
94
94
93
89
89
87
90
92
86
91
93
91
97
93
90
92
88
95
92
94
91
88
91
92
92
SonomaRiver Valley
93
88
87
87
89
87
89
88
84
90
84
91
90
91
92
89
90
89
Central Coast
93 92 92 88 93 89 89 94 88 92 89 93 95 91 88 89 86 93 87 88 90 86 87 89 89
Cte
95
95 Whites
92
91 96
91 94
88 90
87
83
93
Cte de
de Beaune
Beaune(white)
(red)
90 94
88 95
90 94
92 96
94Sweet
91 91
87 90
95 93
90
938796 8792
88 95
84
87
90
959591 89
85 95
87 89
83 NR
84
Rhne:
96 88
93 89
87 92
92 9287 93
Carneros
94
87
89
91 85
91 95
93
91 90 89
91 87 89
89
Chardonnay
Napa
92 93
91 92
91 88
87 9488
87 93
88 94
87 90
8692 87
8691 92
85 9285
90 90
90 89
88
889385
87 9494
92 90
91 89 Northern
Santa Barbara
90
95
95 89
94 92
89 90 908490 95
90 92 88 90 91 Mconnais
91
94 92
94
94 95
95 90
90
90
92
89
84
91 90
89 87 89 90
94
91 87
84 91 NR 90
Chablis
90
95
96
91
91
91
95
92
87
95
93
89
93
90
88
1985,
1983,
1978,
1970,
1961
Central
91 88 90 92 87 90 93 92 94
85 94 88 90
89 90 91
Reds
95 88 93 93 89 93 88 89 88 93 88 90 88 89
RussianCoast
River Valley 92
94 92
94 92
93 90
89 89
97 90
93 89
90 89
94 92
91 87
Syrah
North Coast
91 9187 92 89 8688 9188 8891 93
88
85 928988 8995 8892 92
84 8889 918392 92
93 de Beaune (white) 94
91 90
87 87
Beaujolais
Cte
95 89
94 89
95 92
94 93
96 95 90
92 87
91 90
91 92
96 93
88 96
92 84
91 88 88
90 90
89 92 90
91 84
87 87
83 80
93 84
NR 90
92
Santa
Barbara
93
91 92
91 88
91 88
91 94
91 90
Carneros
94 93 93
92 92
88 92
88 90
87 89
91 90
85 89
87 92 92
91 94
95 93
89 89
85 95
91 90 89
91 86
87 90
89 90
89
Southern
Rhne:
Alsace
88 938983 9292 91
90 92
95 9190 879491 88
89 NR
93 93
89 9388 94
Northern Rhne
Reds
87 88
92
91 95 91
95 86
87 90
91 94
87
89
Central
Coast
92
90
89
88
89
87
87
90
85
84
86
92
88
91
84
86
83
Mconnais
94
92
94
94
90
90
92
89
84 91 90 90
89 93
87 89 90
94
87 NR
84 91 NR
90
Pinot Noir
nderson
Valley
93
91 93
Central
Coast
92 95
92 96
92 90
91 93
88 92
90 95
92 88
87 94
90 90
93 90
92 87
94 90 89 89 85 94 88 90 92 87 89 90 91
1985, 1983, 1981, 1978, 1967
Champagne
93 86
94 90
98 89
86 9095 NV
Whites
93
92
87 88
91 92 94
91 89
87 88
92
87 93
NR
88
Beaujolais
93
94 90
89 92
89 92 95
93 89
95 90
87 90
91
90NV85
87 9587
84
88 92
88
929192
90 89
84
87 94
80 90
84
Coast
87 90
91
87 90
85 8688 908391 90
Sonoma
Coast South 94
91 88
93
8790 95
88
87
88
89
Santa Barbara
93 95
93 95
93 90
92 8892 88
90
91 95
92
8990 93
92 8889
92 94
94 89
91 88
918985
88 9190
95 89
90 92
91 89
94
Southern
Reds
87 88 92 91 98
93
85
96
90
92
90
90 92
89
96
87 88
NR NR
Loire: 1985,
1978, 1976, Rhne
1971,
90
88 90
90NR
8993
90
92 85
90 85
9193
9188
87
90 96
84 92
Languedoc-Roussillon
Northern
95
95
86
87
91
94
87
93
83
92
93
92
91
87
91
89
NR
93
93
Russian
River
Valley
94
95
95
89
91
90
92
96
87
95
93
90
89
90
89
91
85
91
90
91
92
90
92
91
90
89 8889 9489 90 88 93
91 86 90 86 88 90 91 92 92 90 91 90
Pinot Noir Zinfandel
nderson ValleySonoma
93
96 91 9393 93
93 92 95
87 86 90 90 89 88
Whites
89
90 92 92 95Reds
89
87 94
89
88
87
878985 8987
87 89
90
93
87
86
91 90
86
89
87 NR
9185 90
1969,
1959,
1947
93
92
88
91
92
94
86
91
92
92
90
89
92
87
NR
88
90
90
Provence
92
90
91
90
94
87
87
90
90
94
86
93
89
89
85
87
85
87
83
85
86
88
90
86
88
88
89
Carneros
87 9390
89
Sonoma Coast Napa 93
94 94
95 93
95 90
92 93
91 92
93 95
88 87
89 87
89 89
89 8789 9589 93 89 94
87 909085 8890 8688 91
85 90 85 89 88 90 91
89 89 92 Dry
91 Whites
Loire
95
94
91 92
91 89
92 88
84
89 86
85
90
88
87 90
Southern
Rhne
Reds
87 90
88 94
92 92
91 94
98Barbaresco
93 85
96 88
90 94
92 90
90 98
96
859590
93 95
88 89
87 96
NR NR
Piedmont
87 9094NR
9393 92
94 8592 92
85 9682 96
1985, 1983, 1975
Central
93
89
94 88
92 89 93 95
91 88
89 86 93 87 88
86 87 89 89
RussianCoast
River Valley
94 92
95 92
95 88
89 9193
91 92
90 89
92
89 87
90
89
91 90
92
90 86 Alsace:
85 918785 8691 8690 87
85 9089 928491 86
87 88 86 87 87 87
Paso Robles
91 96
87 8787 9587 93 8790 92
Sweet
96
87 87
WhitesWhites
89 90
92 95
92 94
95 93
89 87 95
94 89 95
88 89
87 92
87 87
85 93
87 88
87 89
90 85
93 90
87 92
86 92
91 82
86 89 NR
87 NR 93
91
Santa
Barbara
94
92 89
91 92
91 89
91
90 95
94 90
86 95
93 93
89 94
89 94
85 92
87 89
85 90
87 84
83 95
85 89
86 90
88 92
90 88
86 90
88 88
Carneros
93 93
94 94
93 90
87 90
Barolo
86
94
93
93
98
95
91
95
95
89
97
86
82 97
Champagne:
Reds
95 88
91 90 83
Sierra Foothills
93 93
92 93
89 91 90 89 8889 90
87 84
87 89 87 86 85 84 85 84 84 85 86
84
88 93
84 90
89 85
86 87
85 92
85 83
90 NR
88 84
87 92
90
Loire 84 85 86 85
Dry Whites
90 93
94 93
92 89
94 93
94 88
91 89
92 88 93
94 88
91 90
89 88
92 89
Syrah
North
91 92
91 92 89
CentralCoast
Coast
93
88 88
93 88
89 88
89 94 88 85
92
93 88
95 92
91 88 89 83
86 93 87 88 90 86 87 89 89
Veneto
Amarone
82
91
92
92
93
94
90
93
93
92
92
90
83 90
1985,
1982,
1979,
1971,
1964
Alsace
91
88
89
92
91
90
95
90
94
88
89
93
89
88
94
86
84
89
96
90
88
86
84
80
NR
93
Sweet Whites
96 87 87 95 94 93 87 95 89 95 89 92 87 93 88 89 85 90 92 92 82 89 NR
Pinot Noir Central
Valley
88 85
89 86
91 8894 909291 8491 87 86 90 91 88 87 90
Coast Willamette
92
89
87
87
88
91 84
Santa Barbara
94 90
93
94 88
90 9389
92 92
91 96
92 90
95
9087 84
9591 86
93 9292
94 84
94 94
92
89
909283
84 8695 88
89 89
90 92
85 86
93 8790 98
88 96
84 85
Champagne
89
93
94
98
91 89
NV
88
88
NV
87
NV
Reds
95 NV
88 95
93 89
93 88
89Soave
93 Classico/Lugana
88 89
88 93 94
88
909095
88 90
89 91
93 93
90 90
85
91 9195
90 91
83 89
83 90
NR NV
84
92
South
Coast
88
88
88
87
90
90
88
94
91
87
89
91
89
92
85
88
83
Whites
Willamette
Valley
93
93
92
89
88
92
94
86
91
90
93
86
88
89
90
93
90
85
87
85
91
90
87
88
90
Syrah
North
91 91 92 89 88 88
93 88 85
89 88
84 89
ITALY
90
88 90
90
92
91 88
91 89
87 88
90
89
87 91
86
81 80
Languedoc-Roussillon
Trentino-Alto
Adige
84 90
94 85
92 84
91
86 90
84 86
Alsace
91
89 89
92
91 92
90Whites
95 90 94
93
898984
88 9192
94 91
86 93
84 95
89
96
909390
88 92
86
84 80
NR
93
Zinfandel Reds
Sonoma
93
93
89
88
89
88 87
91 86
90 88
91 92
90 85 84 89
Central Coast Southern
92 Oregon
90 92
89 89
88 9089 89
87 90
87 93
90
8589 90
8488 90
86 90
92 89
84
869086
83 8588 87
90 86
87 90
89 9290 908991 84
88 87 86 88
Piedmont:
Provence
Reds
92
91 90
91 93
88 94
91 93
85 90
85
80
81
9183 87
Champagne
89
93 89
NV 89
95 90
89 89
88Whites
94
98 94
91 90
89 87
93 87
94
868985
95 9290
NV 92
88
90
87
989395
NV
87 92
NV NV
Collio-Friuli
85 90
94 86
92 85
88 96
Napa
93
93
92
89
89
89
89
94
87
87
90
88
86
91
85
90
85
89
88
90
91
89
89
92
91
South
Coast
88
88
88
87
90
90
88
91
89
91
89
92
88
83
Cabernet, Merlot
Columbia Valley
93 91 95 89 92 92 88 91 92 95 89 92 94 92 88 96 91 87 86 1989,
89 1985,
90
87 1971 88 86 89
1982, 1978,
Piedmont
Barbaresco
87 94
94
85 82 96 95
92
93 96
88 81 86
87 NR
98
Languedoc-Roussillon
90
88
90 93
89 92
90 98
92Franciacorta
92 92
90 95
91 95
91 89
87 96
88
90 92
89 95
81 NR
80
Paso
Robles
91 92
91 87
87
85 87 86 86
84 86 86 87
87 87 87
Lombardy
85 908984 9292 90
93 85
90 849190 9187 88
90
89 9087 90
Zinfandel
Sonoma
93
93 92
89 87
89 87
88 92
93 87
88 87
91 85
86 89
91 88
92 86
Syrah
Columbia
Valley
9089 90
95
91 8689 9091 909089 89
91
93 909086 9188 9490 93
88 9292 908991 8790 88 89 Veneto:
89
87 87 86 89
Barolo
86
91 95
97 95
81 87
Provence
Reds
92 94
89 93
89 93
90 98
89 95
91 90
94 95
90 89
87 97
87 86
90 82
85 90
91 92
88 94 93
86 98
85 88
91 85
85 NR
80 NR
81 97
91
Sierra
Foothills
93
93
92
89
91
90
88
90
87
87
89
87
86
85
84
85
84
84
85
86
84
84
85
86
85
Napa
89 89 89 94
90 88
91 85 90 85 89 88 90 91 89 89 92 91
Tuscany
Bolgheri 93 93 92 92
85 9183 9390 93
96 89
95 93 879494 9387 93
94 82
90 83 97
Veneto
Amarone
82
91 92
Columbia
Valley 91 88
90 88
96
92 8790 89
89 87 9486 89
90
92 94
8884 9084
9186 89
89 9187 88
90 8887 89 1983,
891979, 1976,
89
89 89 88
Piedmont
Barbaresco
87 94
93 92 93
98 94 90
92 95 95 89 96 90
85 82 96 89
95 88
92 95 95
93 96 88 81 88
87 80
NR NR 95
98
1974,90
1971, 1970
86
Pinot Noir Whites
Willamette
93
88
91
Paso RoblesValley
91 92 96
87 87 91
87 92
87 84
92 94
85 92
86 89
87 85
89 92
86 87
87 90
88 86
87 87 90
Chianti
Classico
83
91
91
92
96
94
93
94
93
91
93
91
Soave
91 93
91 95
91 89 90
BaroloClassico/Lugana 85
86 90
94 90
93 93
98 93
95 90
91 95
97 88
86 84
82 85
97 94
95 87
92 90
94 95
93 86
98 90
88 90
81 88
87 NR NR 95
9783 95
Reds 93 93 92 89 8988
85 87
89 93
86 90
90 87
91 88 1985,
901982,
Whites Finger Lakes Willamette
Valley
92 92
94
9191 90
88
89
87
85
91
90
Sierra Foothills
91 88
90
88 86
90
8785 93
89 8986
87 89
86 85
85 90
84
858690
84 8485
84 89
85 91
86 84
84
858888
86 86
85 84 Tuscany:
Trentino-Alto
Adige
Whites
84
89
91 92
91 93Brunello
94 92
93
92
91 92
91
86
84
86
97
90
85
87
86
86
93
90
85
84
93
di
Montalcino
83
91
92
93
98
95
93
97
97
92
94
87
83 91
Veneto
Amarone
82
91
92
90
93
92
90
83
90
89
88
89
95
87
94
87
88
80
82
95
Reds
Southern
Oregon
88
90
8790 89
8788 90
87 89
88
84
878986
88
89 88
90 1971 91
Whites90
88 94
90 90
86 89
90
9192 88
87 90
90 88 92 1978,
Pinot Noir
Willamette
Valley
93 89
92 90
96 90
88 8989
87 89
91 90
92 89
84
92 9085
86 88
88
89 89
91
948889
92 9084 9185
87 93
Collio-Friuli
Whites
94
90
90
90
85 84
89 92
90
84 9087
85 90
94 94
87 85
90
95
90 9193
90 90
88 92
NR
NR
95
Soave Classico/Lugana 85 89
90 92
90 92
91 93Maremma
93 92
90 93
91 93
91 90
84 889183
92 87
90 869286
90 90
82 96
Cabernet,
Columbia
Valley
93
91
95
89
92
92
88
91
92
95
89
92
94
92
88
96
91
87
86
89
90
87
88
86
89
Whites Merlot
Willamette
Valley
93
92
88
94
86
91
90
93
86
88
89
90
93
90
85
87
85
91
90
87
88
90
Long Island
Reds
90 92 92 84 92 85 89 88 87 87 90 84 85 90 87 86 93 89 86 92 90
89 80 91 90
Lombardy
Franciacorta
85
93
91 92
91 88
88
90 86
95
95
84
Trentino-Alto Adige
Whites
84 89 92
91 90
91 92
93Reds
94 90
92 93
91 90
91
868987
84 9090
86 90
97 93
85
87
869297
86 92
93 90
90 93
85 94
84
93
Umbria
83 89
92 91
90 89
92 98
84 91
Syrah
Columbia
Valley
90 90
91 89 88
91 90 89 91 93 90 91 94
93
92 89 87 88 89
87 87 86 89
Reds
Southern Oregon
89 95
90 90
87 88
88 88
89
84 89
88 88 92 SPAIN
Whites
89 88 89 86 8790 8786 8985 90
87 9091 8884 8985 90
88 8889 93 90
90
89 84 91 90
Tuscany
Bolgheri
85 89
91 93
Collio-Friuli
Whites
92 93
92 96
93 95
94 93
92 94
93 93 93
90 94
92 90
88 83 97
87 89
90 90 93
85 94
87 90
86 93
86 83
93 89
90 84
85 87
84 95
Whites
Columbia
Valley
90
88
96
92
90
89
94
89
90
92
88
90
91
89
89
87
90
88
89
89
89
90
89
89
88
Cabernet, Merlot
93 91 95 89 92 92 88 91 92 95 89 92 94 92 88 96 91 87 86
90 87 88 86 89
Marche
Verdicchio
86 89 91 90 92 91 90 91 90 91 91 88 9087 96
Catalonia:
1985,
1983,
Chianti
Classico
83
91 92
91 92
91 93
91 83
91 96
91 97
91 90
Lombardy
Franciacorta
85 89
90 96
92 94
93 93
90 94
91 93
91 88
90 89
87 95
90 88
90 86
91 90
89 96
97 95
95 84 88
94 96
98
Finger
Reds
89
91 85
91 86
91 88
Syrah Lakes
Columbia Valley
90 88
90 92
95 85
91 89
91 89
90 89 85
91 89
93 86
90 84
91 89
94 93
88 90
92 88
89 86
87 84
88 89
89 90
87 87 86 89
Conero/Rosso
Piceno
83 878983 8897
91 94
90 86
9293 92
90
90
89 96
89 90
1982,
1981
Brunello
91 90
89 92
94
90
91
Tuscany
Bolgheri di Montalcino 83
85 91 92
93 93 98
96 95 93 97
94 97
93 92
93 94 90
90 90
93 98
90 96
83 90
89 83
84 87
95
Whites
89
91 89 89 88
Whites
Columbia Valley
90 89
88 90
96 88
92 90 88
89 90
94 88
89 89
90 90
92 88 90 91 93
89 89 92
87 89
90 90
88 88
89 92
89 90
89 90
Abruzzo
Reds
83 90
8882
9096
90
93
92 9790 909193
92
91
90
87 96
Maremma
84
91 90
90
94
92
90
92
91 90
92
89
90
92
83
88
NR
92
9788 92
Rioja:
1985,
1982,
1981,
1970,
Chianti
Classico
83
91
92
96
94
93
94
93
91
93
91
83
95
91
96
91
96
91
90
84
88
Long
Reds
90
FingerIsland
Lakes
89 92
88 92 84
85 92
91 85 89 88
89 87
85 87
89 90
86 84 85
89 90
91 87
86 86
90 93
88 89
86 86
84 92
91 90
88 89
90 80 91 90
Umbria
Reds
83 89
92
90
91 96
88
91 90
80
9788 90
Campania
84 92
93 94
92 869494
89 96
Brunello di Montalcino
91 90
92 90
93 93
98Reds
95 90
93 92
97 92
97 90
92 93
94
878984
83 9291 92
89 93
94
90
98
96 93
90 94
90
83 87
91
1968,
1964
Whites
89 88
87 88
91 88
89 89
90 86
88 90 86
88 89
90 90
88 88
89 90
90 89
91 90
93 88
89 89
92 93
89 90 88 92 90 89
91 84 91 90
Marche
Verdicchio
86
91 90 92
91 90 92
91 90
91 92
91
88
88
89
90
83
85
88 92
82 84
96
Maremma
84 89
91 90
94Whites
92
91 90
909287
82 9296 92
89 93
90 90
92
97
909494
93 94
83 93
NR
92
9793 94
86
93
92
90
Ribera del Duero:
Long Island
Reds
90 92 92 84 92 85 89 88 87 87 90 84 85 90 87 86 93 89 86 92 90 89 80 91 90
Conero/Rosso
Piceno
83 89 88 90 92
91 90 92 92 90 90
89 89 90 89
87
91 82
95 85 87
81 85
97
Umbria
Reds
93Aglianico
92
93
90 94
91 89
96
91 90
80
87
Basilicata 90
del Vulture
82 928984 9191 92
93 94
92 869494 9388 94
89 89 96
Whites
89 88 89 86 90 86 89 90 88 87 91 88 89 90 88 89 93 90 88 92 90 89 84 91 90
1985, 1983, 1982,
1980,
1979,
1970,
Abruzzo
Reds
83
87 88
91 83
81 93
Marche
Verdicchio
86 88
89 90
91 90 93
92 92
91 90 91 92
90 91 90
91 88
87 92
96 93
88 92
89 92
90 90
94 92
85 92
88 85
82 83
84 96
1968,
1962
Puglia
Reds 92 94 93 94 90
82 898988 9090 90
91 93
92 90 929094 90
91 89
88 83 90
Region
Wine Variety
2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994
1993 1992 1991 1990
Campania
Reds
84
92
Conero/Rosso Piceno
83 89 92
88 92
90 93
92 93
91 90 92 92 90
89
89 94
87 89 95
91 82 95 93
85 90
87 82
81 86
85 96
97
Sicily
Reds
93
88
92
91
90
88
90
93
92
94
90
91 94
87 84
Whites
86
92
92
92
93
93
92
94
94
93
92
90
93
94
95
92
90
90
89
92
90
89
81
85
Abruzzo
Reds
83 88 90 90
92 90 91 92 91 90 87 88 92 93
92 91 81 93 92 92 85 83
96
Barossa/McLaren
Vale
Shiraz
90
93
96
83
95
91
87
89
91
95
94
87
94
93
87
89
93
87
93
86
91
88
84
92
92
GERMANY
Southern Hemisphere
83
Basilicata
Aglianico
del Vulture
82
91 92 94
93 92 94 93 94 90
95
94 94
93 91
93
94 898989
88 93
90 93
90 95
86 86
Campania
Reds
84 89 92
93Whites
88 9096
90 90
92 91
93
95
929084
94 90
90 88
82 82
86
96
90 92 93 87 95 93 92 89 91 93 89 88 94 88 88 87 91 93 89 Mosel-Saar-Ruwer/
90 84Puglia
87 85 87 93Reds
Clare Valley
Riesling
82
91Reds
92
91 89
97
92 93
919087
97 91
93
92
Whites
86 89
92 90
92 90
92 93
93 90
92 90
94 90
94 93
92
909083
93 9190
94 91
95 92
90
90
92 90
90
89 90
81 96
85
94
Region
Wine Variety
2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990
Sardinia
94 88
92 84
90 89
88 97
93 92
1983,
1975, 95 95Reds
82 89Sicily
87 1976,84
Coonawarra
Cabernet Sauvignon 90 93 94 83 93 90 88 88 94 94 92 88 87 93 91 89 94 88 91 Rheingau:
Southern
Hemisphere
93
91 90
88
918487
86
83
95
90
Basilicata
Aglianico del VultureCatalonia
82 88
89 92
91 92
94Reds
93 90
92 93
94 92
93 94 90
89 8984
96 90
95 92
94 87
94
93
938593
84 87
93 94
93 85
83 90
82
95
84 89
90 87
87 87
91
86 88
85 93
Barossa/McLaren Vale Shiraz
90 93 96 83 95 91 87 89 91 95 94 87 94 93 87 89 93 87 93 86 91 88 84 92 92
1971,
1959
93 2008
93 82 2006
89 85200488
90 2001
91 92 1999
86 891997 89
90 1994
91 87 199291 199193
91 90
Yarra Valley Wine Variety Pinot 2014
Noir 2013 2012 2011 88
Whites
94 89 90 90 91 88
86 86 86
94 94 87
Puglia
Reds
92 90 90 90 91 88
89 90
97 83
92 87
93 84 90
93 85
92 90
96 86
Region
90 92 93 87 2010
95 2009
93 92 2007
89 91 2005
93 89 2003
88 2002
94 88 2000
88 87 1998
91 93 1996
89 1995
90 84 1993
87 85 87 1990
93
Clare
Valley
Riesling
Rioja82
Reds
84 888683 9090 92
94
91 86 918687 8897 93
94
84 9784 95
Sardinia
Reds
94
91 91 92
91 90 88
91 90
91 85
Western Australia
Cabernet/Chardonnay
93
93
94
94 9495 949492 9488 95
88
90 8994 948888 9191 87
87 87
88 849095 90
91 93
Sicily
93 90
88 92
90 92
88 90 90
93 90
92 94
91 93
87 92
84 93
86 83
87 90
87 88
87 92
93 92
95 86
90 84
85 90
88
90
93
94
83
93
90
88
88
87
93
91
82
89
95
Coonawarra
Cabernet
Sauvignon
Barossa/McLaren Vale Shiraz
96
95 91 87 89 91 95 94 87 94
87
93 87 93 86 91 88
92 92
Ribera
del
Duero
Reds
86 86
8686 9193
93
95
92 84
85 89
8591 88
92
84 8686 93
84
87 85
87 94
91
91 94
89
Whites
94 84
89 89
90 90 92
91 90
88 90
90 90
91 88
90 85
86 89
86 90
83 88
87 88
90 94
94
87 80
85 82
90 88
91 9190 92
90 8788 91 9093 8789
90 87
89 8592 87 86
88 PORTUGAL
89Catalonia
86 85 94 86Reds
Semillon
88
89
85
88
89
90
91
91 88
90 84
Yarra
Noir
90 93
92 93 82
87 96
95 89
93 86
92 90
89
939386
89 8489
88 89
94 89
88 88
93 89 Port:
Clare ValleyHunter ValleyPinot
Riesling
Galicia
Whites
84
85
90
88
93
90
88
88
87
94
91
85
86 92
Reds
84
91 86
1985, Rioja
1983, 1977, 1970, 1966,
Sardinia
94 86
90 90
91 92
91 94
92 92
90 86
90 88
90 93
91 94
90 84
88 84
93 95
92 87
93 90
91 88
90 85
90 89
88 95
92 94
92 85
86 84 90
91 90
85
Hawkes Bay Cabernet/Chardonnay
Reds 93
86 88
95 90
92 88
90 90
84 87
90 8495 95 95
Western
Australia
95
94
94
91
87
93
90 93 94 94
83 95
93 96
90 88
88 95
88
94
949394
92 8888 92
87 89
93 87
91
89
948890
88 9191 86
82 89
Coonawarra
Cabernet Sauvignon
Ribera
del Duero
Reds
86
86
91 93
95
92
85
85 88
94 92
84
86
93 93
88
89
88
87
899495
92
NR
82
94
1963, 1955,
1948, 1945
Mosel-Saar-Ruwer
Whites
88
89
92
93
92
90
93
96
90
93
91 96
Catalonia
84
84
89
90
92
90
87
87
91
86
85
89
90
88
91
91
89
80
82
88
96
91 90
90
93
84
87
88
89
88
Hunter
Valley
Semillon
88 89
93 86
93 82
89 93
85 89
88 89
90
9191 90
929288
86 8890
89 93
89 88
90 90
91
87
918886
93 91
91 88
90 89
Yarra Valley
Pinot Noir
94 89
93 89
87 92
87 8691 859094 86
Martinborough
Pinot Noir
Galicia
Whites
84Regions
85
90
87 94
91
88
90 88
87
87 92
85
94 95
85 88
84 90
Rioja
Reds
86 90 88
92 93
94Whites
91 88
86 88
86 88
93 94
849086
84 9292
95 93
Rhine
89 85
93 86
88 899695 94
94 90
94 95
Hawkes
Reds
95
96
88
86
95
93
88
92
89
92
90
88
91
86
84
90
95
Western Bay
Australia
Cabernet/Chardonnay
93
93
94
94
94
94
95
88
90
94
87
87
88
90
90
91
93
Marlborough
Sauvignon Blanc
89 93 90 90 92 92 88 92 91 93 88 92 90 90 89 91 90 88 90 80
91Mosel-Saar-Ruwer
81 del85
Whites
88
92 90
93 91 96 85
90
89 93
93 92 90
87
95
UNITED
STATES
Ribera
Duero93
Reds
86 89
86 92
91 93 93
95Whites
85 94
85 93
88 96
94 90
92
88 89
89 89
88
NR 88
82 85
94
91 87
90 899695 92 90
88 90 95
Franken
90 849086 9193 90
90
91 92
93 87 88 91
87 91 90
Martinborough
Pinot Noir
96 93
89 89
86 94
91 90
93 88
84 93
89 88
87 88 90
88 89 86 85 94 86
Hunter Valley
Rhine
Regions
Whites
89
90
92
93
92
93
88 96
94
95
88
94
94
95
87 90
91 89
88
95 88 92 87 87 85 94
91 90
92
88 89
93 909288 9290 93
92 91 89
88 928986 9389 90
89 90 90
Central OtagoSemillon
Pinot Noir
California
Cabernet:
Galicia
84
85
90
88
93
90
88
87
94
91
85
86
92
88
87
86
Marlborough
Sauvignon
Blanc
89
91 93
91 90
Port90 90 91 90 89 96
88 8990 9095 99
92 96 88
89 93 89
91 90
96 84 84
Hawkes Bay
Reds
95 93
96 90
88 90
86 92
95 92
93 88 92 89
92 88
90 92
88 90
91 90
86 89
84 90
95 88 90 80 91 81 85 93
91 90 96
1978,84
1974, 1968
Mosel-Saar-Ruwer
88 89 92 93 93 92
94 92
93 90
96 88
90 88
93 91 96 85 90 88
89 89 93 88
93 93
92 88
90 86
87 85 94
95
88
89 90
89 88
87 93
8888 91
92
90 9189 9095 87 92 93 92 93 87 86 911987, 1984,
86Franken
87 88 85Whites
South Africa Pinot Noir
Reds 90
91 90
92 88
919488
93
Central
Otago
93 89
94 93
91 92 92
88 93 92
87 89
91 90
88 89
87 90
Martinborough
Table
Wines
89 96
8984
9484
95
93
95 93
90 85
9488
91
89
92 85
83 85
Port
96
88
89
90
99
92Reds
96
89
93
89
91 90
92
86
87
91 88
96
NR
93
92
Rhine
Regions
Whites
89
90
92
93
93
88
96
94
95
88
94
94
95
87
91
89
88
95
92
87
87
85
94
87 92
88 90
94 92
90 93
88 84
89 90Pinot
89 Noir:
85 86 89
Maipo
Reds 88
87
94
88 92
91
87 88
92
87 86
86
91 86
85 90 Oregon
South
Africa
Reds
Marlborough
Sauvignon Blanc
89 89
93 90 89
90 85
92 88
92 86
91
938889
88 8995
92 95
90
90 93
89
91
909388
90 92
80
91
8191 87
858388
93 91
Whites
93 92
9383
9285
91
92
91 92
92 89
9092
87
88
87 88
86 88
Table
Wines
Reds
89
89
94
95
93
95
90 94
88
91 89
90
88
91
96
87 85
93
91
Franken
Whites
90
90
91
90
89
91
96
92
90
88
88
90
95
85
90
88
88
93
88
93
88
86
85
94
87 84
88
88
89
86
92
9190 83
90 87
89 90
89
Maipo
Reds
1983, 1980
90
90 94
92 90
91 8981 859086 90
Casablanca/Coastal
Whites85
91 88
90 86
92 88
93 88
92 85
92 95
93 88
92
918690
88 8893
89 93
93 90
90 88
89
908591 92
Central Otago
Pinot Noir
Whites
93
93
91 92Whites
91 92
87 88
879386
89
90
90
90
88
Port
96
88 Regions
89 92
90 99
96
89 90
93 89
91 85
90
84 9488
84 94
92 88
86 89
87
93
859089
91 92
96 88
NR 88
93 90
92
85
Danube
90 96
93 90
89 90
87 89
88 89
90
86
88 93
92
87
91
8190 90
Casablanca/Coastal
88 88
89 85
90 90
89 85
87 87
94 85
91 90
92
908790
89 9085
95 94
87 88
92 93
939390
87 83
86 92
91 86
South Africa
Reds
Colchagua Whites
Reds 84
87
88 92
94 92
87 8491 878488 9185 90 Washington
Reds:
Danube
Regions
Whites
90
93
94 94
88
93
89
90
92
88
88
87
88
89
86
92
88
89
88
88
86
90
88
88
Table
Wines
Reds
89
89
95
93
95
90
94
88
91
89
92
83
85
90
88
91
92
89
92
96
87
93
91
88
Burgenland
Reds
88
91
90
92
90
93
88
88
93
85
89
91 90
89 90
Colchagua
Reds
85 87
88 88
87 90
88 94 90 93 83
92 88
87 91 84
91 90 89 90 89 85 86 89
88 85
86 87 85
89 94
95
86 93
Maipo
1983,
1979,
1978
89 88
89 90 91 87 86
89 88 8392 94 85
87 90 83 89 95 95 1987,90
93
88
87
93
Argentina/Mendoza
Reds
Burgenland
Reds
88
91 90
91 89 90 90
91 88 92
85 87 90 92
92
Whites
93 93
92 92
91 90
92 93
91 88
92 88
90 93
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88 89
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85
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Wines
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Whites
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FRANCE

OREGON
WASHINGTON

ITALY ITALY

ITALY

NEW YORK

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AUSTRIA PORTUGAL GERMANY

SPAIN

AUSTRALIA
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CHILE

Reds
Reds

AUSTRIA
PORTUGAL
GERMANY
AUSTRIA
PORTUGAL
GERMANY
SPAIN SPAIN

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WASHINGTON
NEW YORK
OREGON
NEW YORK
OREGON

CALIFORNIA
CALIFORNIA

CALIFORNIA

FRANCE

Europe

Southern Hemisphere

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Argentina/Mendoza

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