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Jun. 13, 2013: ERNIE ELS Proprietor's Blend Stellenbosch 2010 (91 points, $38)

Dark cocoa and mint notes surround the core of lightly mulled plum, blackberry and black cherry fruit in this red, followed by a plush, smoky feel on the finish. Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Petit Verdot. Drink now through 2014. 200 cases imported. —James Molesworth

Jun. 11, 2013: KEN WRIGHT Pinot Noir Yamhill-Carlton District Abbott Claim Vineyard 2010 (93 points, $55)

A hint of green olive adds piquancy to the light, vivid raspberry and guava fruit, coming together with refinement and purity as the finish lingers deftly. Shows depth and transparency. Drink now through 2020. 833 cases made. —Harvey Steiman

Jun. 10, 2013: CLOS MOGADOR Priorat 2010 (91 points, $90)

Plush yet airy, this alluring red offers ripe fruit flavors of black cherry and plum, backed by grounded notes of mineral, mountain herb and licorice. Racy acidity and light, firm tannins keep this focused through the spicy finish. Drink now through 2018. 2,000 cases made. —Thomas Matthews

Jun. 08, 2013: JEAN CHARTRON Bâtard-Montrachet 2010 (97 points, $180)

An unctuous, creamy white, packed with apricot, peach, citrus, floral and spice aromas and flavors. An underlying mineral element leaves a savory impression on the finish, accompanied by notes of spice and honey. Balanced, broad-shouldered and impressive. Best from 2015 through 2030. 100 cases made. —Bruce Sanderson

Jun. 07, 2013: WYNNS COONAWARRA ESTATE Cabernet Sauvignon Coonawarra Black Label 2010 (91 points, $35)

Refined, showing finesse, this plays its black currant and blackberry fruit against hints of mineral and herb. The finish is wrapped in fine tannins. Best from 2015 through 2020. 40,000 cases imported. —Harvey Steiman

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