Acclaim
Search the reviews of Empson & Co.'s wines.
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| Cascina Bongiovanni | Barbera d’Alba DOC | 2013 | James Suckling | 21/11/2016 | 90 | ||||||
Verbiage“Plenty of pretty fruit to this one with hints of citrusy acidity. Light to medium body and bright fruit. Drink now.” – James Suckling, Nov. 2016 |
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| Le Casematte | Peloro Bianco Sicilia DOC | 2015 | James Suckling | 21/11/2016 | 91 | ||||||
Verbiage“A bright and intense white with stone, lemon-grass and green-apple character. Medium body, crisp acidity and an intense finish. Gotta like this! A blend of grillo and carricante. Drink now.” – James Suckling, Nov. 2016 |
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| Le Casematte | Peloro Rosso Terre Siciliane IGT | 2014 | James Suckling | 21/11/2016 | 90 | ||||||
Verbiage“A red with dried berries and hints of lemon rind. Medium body, firm and silky tannins and a delicious finish. Drink now.” – James Suckling, Nov. 2016 |
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| Le Casematte | Rosematte Nerello Mascalese IGP | 2015 | James Suckling | 21/11/2016 | 90 | ||||||
Verbiage“Aromas of peaches, dried watermelon and pears. Full-bodied, fruity and lively. Layered texture. Drink now.” – James Suckling, Nov. 2016 |
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| Le Casematte | Faro DOC | 2014 | James Suckling | 21/11/2016 | 92 | ||||||
Verbiage“An opulent and fresh wine with decadent fruit that shows dried berry and rosemary character. Unique dried citrus and ripe fruit flavors and sense. Full body, exotic and energetic. Crazy wine. Drink now.” – James Suckling, Nov. 2016 |
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| Speri | Amarone della Valpolicella Classico “Sant’Urbano” DOCG | 2012 | James Suckling | 21/11/2016 | 92 | ||||||
Verbiage“A vivid and fresh Amarone with blueberry, chocolate and nutmeg. Hints of black pepper too. Medium body, fine tannins and a crisp finish. Drink now.” – James Suckling, Nov. 2016 |
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| Speri | Valpolicella Classico Superiore “Ripasso” DOC | 2014 | James Suckling | 21/11/2016 | 92 | ||||||
Verbiage“Aromas of nutmeg, cinnamon and crushed strawberries. Full body, round and chewy tannins, yet this stays soft and velvety. Delicious finish. Drink now.” – James Suckling, Nov. 2016 |
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| Bortoluzzi | Cabernet Franc Venezia Giulia IGT | 2015 | James Suckling | 21/11/2016 | 91 | ||||||
Verbiage“A fresh and fruity red with sliced berries and cherries plus lots of white-pepper character. Medium body, fine tannins and a clean finish. Drink now.” – James Suckling, Nov. 2016 |
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| Bortoluzzi | Cabernet Sauvignon Venezia Giulia IGT | 2013 | James Suckling | 21/11/2016 | 91 | ||||||
Verbiage“Lovely balanced fruit with fine tannins and a savory finish. Medium-bodied, this has a pretty combination of fruit and citrus undertones. Drink now.” – James Suckling, Nov. 2016 |
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| Bortoluzzi | Pinot Grigio Venezia Giulia IGT | 2015 | James Suckling | 21/11/2016 | 91 | ||||||
Verbiage“This is very minerally and fresh with sliced lemons and pears — not to mention lots of clove undertones. Medium to full body, plenty of fruit and a crisp finish. Drink now.” – James Suckling, Nov. 2016 |
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