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Max Kelly

1344 wines • 62 followers • 51 following

Domaine Dujac

Clos Saint-Denis Grand Cru Pinot Noir 2001

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Max Kelly

9.6

Spectacular. — 3 years ago

Ira, Chris and 2 others liked this

Clos Rougeard

Saumur Champigny Cabernet Franc 2015

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9.4

This was just beautiful. Drinking so well despite its youth. — 4 years ago

Alessandro NardiChris MacLean
with Alessandro and Chris
Chris, Dick and 19 others liked this

Comm. G.B. Burlotto

Acclivi Barolo Nebbiolo 2017

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9.1

Max had this 4 years ago

Mike, Anthony and 1 other liked this

Domaine Guiberteau

Clos de Guichaux Saumur Chenin Blanc 2015

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9.3

First Guiberteau. Won’t be the last. — 4 years ago

Mike, Anthony and 3 others liked this

Julian Haart

1,000L The Fuder Riesling 2020

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Max Kelly

9.3

This might be the single greatest QPR in wine. Wow. Just wow. — 3 years ago

Andrew, Chris and 1 other liked this

Comm. G.B. Burlotto

Vigneto Monvigliero Barolo Nebbiolo 2017

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9.5

Max had this 4 years ago

Mike, Anthony and 2 others liked this

Comm. G.B. Burlotto

Barolo Nebbiolo 2010

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Max Kelly

7.5

This had a weird and dominant coconut note on the nose and palate. Structurally sound but strange. No idea what happened here. — 4 years ago

Chris MacLeanAlessandro Nardi
with Chris and Alessandro
Chris, Ceccherini and 5 others liked this
Tom Casagrande

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Flawed bottle? Normally a stellar producer
Max Kelly

Max Kelly

Possible, or just going through a really odd phase. Didn’t clearly fit any of typical flaw profiles. I’ve never encountered these particular notes in any wine before.

Domaine Leroy

Sous le Puits Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Chardonnay 2011

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Max Kelly

9.1

Max had this 4 years ago

Alessandro NardiChris MacLean
with Alessandro and Chris
Max, Josh and 18 others liked this

Comm. G.B. Burlotto

Cannubi Verduno Barolo Nebbiolo 2017

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Max Kelly

9.4

Max had this 4 years ago

Mike, Anthony and 2 others liked this

Giuseppe Rinaldi

Brunate - Le Coste Barolo Nebbiolo 2007

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Max Kelly

9.6

Powerful and elegant; ripe but focused. Just a beautiful bottle that epitomized the Rinaldi magic. Drinking well but years to go. — 4 years ago

Chris MacLeanAlessandro Nardi
with Chris and Alessandro
Chris, Matt and 17 others liked this