Fred Dex

Master Sommelier

9.0

Beethoven conducted his 9th Symphony here. Or at least I was told! Smoky Pinot from Austria @rxwinelab — 11 years ago

Yohji Saint Laurent

10

Clear, medium intensity and gold appearance. Clean, pronounced intensity, passion fruit, nectarine, floral, melon, strawberry, creme brûlée, acetone to the nose. Complex, well balanced, with a long finish. — 12 years ago

Collin-Peter Casey

Northern California Sales Manager Weygandt-Metzler Importing

9.8

In a great place. Overwhelmingly savory, salty, white peppery and dense as fuck. Vines planted in '56 and farmed bio-d. Mind blowing gruner. — 13 years ago

Ira Schwartz

9.8

At this stage of development a cross between the '90 and '89.
I am not qualified to judge what vintage it will eventually resemble but it does not matter this is great and will only be better with time. — 11 years ago

Colette Alexander

9.3

I volunteer to do the Raffault vertical. (I am so brave) — 12 years ago

James Parker Huston, CWE

Sommelier Charlie Palmer

9.9

God is wonderful. I am a lucky man. This wine is in my top ten of all time. — 13 years ago

Saman Hosseini

Writer Maison Abattoir

9.2

Concentrated, precise, critrus ("gooseberry, blood orange"), with dried rose and delicate mineral mineral notes, immaculate tension and finesse. — 11 years ago

Marshall Parrish

10

Wine Spectator #1 bottle and a 40th birthday. I am so happy!!! Chocolate, built for 10 more, and a finish that never stops!!! — 12 years ago

Robert Stelmachuk

9.6

Brilliant! Violet, hazelnut & Morello cherry pie! Valpolicella meets Pinot noir 'Battle Flo-Rell'! — 12 years ago

Erin Brooks

Wine Blogger Brooksonwine

9.2

My heart sings — 13 years ago