James' Wine Journal

Heidi Barrett's Last Vtg: 2021 Cult Oakville 97pt Secret Borders Harlan's Bond, Opus, Martha's, VHR
Heidi Barrett's Last Vtg: 2021 Cult Oakville 97pt Secret Borders Harlan's Bond, Opus, Martha's, VHR
The Cult Puligny-Montrachet Secret NO ONE Knows About Yet (Like Collecting Coche-Dury in the 1990s)
The Cult Puligny-Montrachet Secret NO ONE Knows About Yet (Like Collecting Coche-Dury in the 1990s)
WS #14 of Year · 3x 96pts · 1st-Growth Rival St-Julien Sensation · Lowest Price USA
WS #14 of Year · 3x 96pts · 1st-Growth Rival St-Julien Sensation · Lowest Price USA
96pt Failla Fort-Ross Wins it All "Most Profound, Delicious & Compelling of the Vintage" Only 230 Cases Made
96pt Failla Fort-Ross Wins it All "Most Profound, Delicious & Compelling of the Vintage" Only 230 Cases Made
2x 98pt Krug Last Call "Sublime, Dazzling" 172eme Sold Out!
2x 98pt Krug Last Call "Sublime, Dazzling" 172eme Sold Out!
For Kings, Queens, James Bond.. Now Dad. See Why Bollinger Beat the S&P 500
For Kings, Queens, James Bond.. Now Dad. See Why Bollinger Beat the S&P 500
98pt Cult Burlotto Barolo Contains $650, 100pt Monvigliero Vineyard "Wine of the Vintage"
98pt Cult Burlotto Barolo Contains $650, 100pt Monvigliero Vineyard "Wine of the Vintage"
100pt WS #6 of the Year. The ONLY Wine in the World to Rank Top 3 x 3 Times
100pt WS #6 of the Year. The ONLY Wine in the World to Rank Top 3 x 3 Times
Breathtaking 96pt Biancos Vietti (100pt Barolo King) Saved from Extinction
Breathtaking 96pt Biancos Vietti (100pt Barolo King) Saved from Extinction
98pt Piper RARE. This has only happened 13 times in 40 years.
98pt Piper RARE. This has only happened 13 times in 40 years.
The Pétrus Secret Sibling That's $4,000 Less Btl '17 Latour Pomerol Wine of the Vintage
The Pétrus Secret Sibling That's $4,000 Less Btl '17 Latour Pomerol Wine of the Vintage
Andy Erickson's 97pt Arietta "Reminds me of a Great Mouton Rothschild"
Andy Erickson's 97pt Arietta "Reminds me of a Great Mouton Rothschild"
98pt Cult Philipponnat "Burgundy of Champagne" Extremely Limited, Restaurant-Only
98pt Cult Philipponnat "Burgundy of Champagne" Extremely Limited, Restaurant-Only
WS Rank #3 Again? Evening Land Challenges Burgundy "Bursting, Pure Silk"
WS Rank #3 Again? Evening Land Challenges Burgundy "Bursting, Pure Silk"
Giacosa's Cult White (They Make 100pt, $500+ Barolo Unicorns)
Giacosa's Cult White (They Make 100pt, $500+ Barolo Unicorns)
Sell Out Alert: How Special Club Champagne Rivals the Best of the Best: Paul Bara & Chiquet Rare Releases
Sell Out Alert: How Special Club Champagne Rivals the Best of the Best: Paul Bara & Chiquet Rare Releases
98-92pts Unfathomable Stunners from WS Rank #1 of the Year Alum: Rioja Royalty CVNE
98-92pts Unfathomable Stunners from WS Rank #1 of the Year Alum: Rioja Royalty CVNE
Bedrock = 100pts & Top 10 Ranks. Their Sub-$25, 80-Yr Vine = Greatest Value on Earth
Bedrock = 100pts & Top 10 Ranks. Their Sub-$25, 80-Yr Vine = Greatest Value on Earth
ROAR Last Chance, Going Back to Their Library. 96pts "The Crème de la Crème of SLH"
ROAR Last Chance, Going Back to Their Library. 96pts "The Crème de la Crème of SLH"
Tuscany's Opus One. 99pt Luce Caused a Feeding Frenzy. Last Call
Tuscany's Opus One. 99pt Luce Caused a Feeding Frenzy. Last Call
Tempier of the Mediterranean: Glorious $29 Cult Terre Nere Etna Rosato
Tempier of the Mediterranean: Glorious $29 Cult Terre Nere Etna Rosato