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The 13 year old, 2006 Paul Jaboulet Aine Cote Rotie Les Jumelles had 13.5% alcohol, cost $65 then, and worth $95 now, scored 18+ points on the Dionysian…
Costing just $4. 82 back then, with 11.5% alcohol, this 49 year-old Bordeaux scored 17 points on the Dionysian scale of a possible 20. The 1970 Grand Vin…
The 1981 Chateau De Meursault white Burgundy has 12.5% alcohol, cost about $19 back then, and scored 17+ Dionysian points on their 20-point scale. Hints of honey and…
Today, Krug cost nearly $200 a bottle, back then it was just $75. It has 12% alcohol, and scored 17+ points on the 20-point Dionysian scale. The 1988…
At 17 points on the Dionysian scale of 20, the 2015 Maison Louis Latour Santenay has 13% alcohol, and cost under $24. Latour is in Beaune in the…
This Barsac scored 18+ points on the Dionysian 20-point scale. It cost under $50, has 13.5% alcohol, and was one of the very best dessert wines produced in…
Older Vintage Champagne has unique complexities. The 2004 Lelarge Pugeot Champagne Preminer Cru from Vrigny in the Champagne regions of Northern France, has 12% alcohol, cost about $80,…
With 12% alcohol, costing $40, and scoring a positive 16+ points on the Dionysian scale of a possible 20, the NV Domaine Bruno Gobillard Vieilles Vignes Champagne is…
Scoring 17+ points on the 20-point Dionysian scale, the 12.5% alcohol Non-Vintage Lanson Champagne Depuis 1760 Black Label was more than worth its $45 cost. The bubbly was…
At 13.6% alcohol, the 41 year-old 1978 Chateau de Beaucastel Chateauneuf-du-Pape scored a gold 18+ points on the 20-point Dionysian scale. It was school house reddish brick with…