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Scoring 19.9 Dionysian points on their scale of 20, the 118 year-old-wine had held. With 12% alcohol, and costing $850 back in 1989, it had cigar aroma, complex…
+At 18 years old, the 2000 Hugel Gewurztraminer Vendange Tardive, scored 19 of a possible 20 Dionysian points. It had 12% alcohol, and cost under $24. The Vendange…
Scoring 17 points on the 20-point Dionysian scale , and costing under $15, the 2017 Two Angels Sauvignon Blanc from North America’s Lake County, just north of Napa, …
At 50 years old, the 1968 Chateau Pape Clement scored 18+ remarkable Dionysian points out of 20 for a wine from what was considered a lesser year. It…
The 2001 Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon scored 17+ Dionysian points. It cost under $25 when released and with 14.5% alcohol (typical for Californian wines during that decade) the…
At 13% alcohol, scoring a nice 15 points on the Dionysian scale of 20, and costing under $12, the 2017 Bieler Pere & Fils Sabine Rose’ from Aix-en-Provence…
With 13.5% alcohol, the 2006 Vincent Girardin Saint Aubin 1er Cru Les Murgers de Dents de Chiens scored 18 points on the Dionysian scale of 20. It cost…
The 2015 Estate Argyros Assyrtiko from Greece’s island of Santorini, with 14% alcohol, and costing under $16, scored an impressive 18 points on the Dionysian Society’s twenty-point judging…
For a cold, rainy, spring day, we opened a wine to cut the chill, lit the fireplace, and tried to make time stop as we savored the 2013…
Costing under $29, the 2013 white Burgundy, Beaune 1er Cru Les Greves from Domaine de Montille scored 17+ points on the Dionysian scale of a possible 20. Its…