88
points
Bedell 2005 Musée Red (North Fork of Long Island)
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$65
This elegant red blend—the new flagship wine from Bedell—starts with a soft, juicy nose with hints of cedar and cinnamon. On the palate, a burst of cherry, plum and blackberry flavors mingle with spice and smooth tannins. The finish has an appealing spin of exotic spices. Though ready to drink now, the wine will benefit from a few years in the cellar, allowing its…
— S.K.
(7/1/2008)
88
points
Bedell 2002 Merlot (North Fork of Long Island)
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$18
Hearty aromas of mixed berries, chocolate, earth, barnyard and spice lead to a smooth, dry, medium-bodied wine packed with flavor. Blueberry, strawberry, chocolate, earth and spice all play an integral part in the overall package. A highly drinkable wine that will also pair well with a various assortment of foods.
— M.D.
(12/1/2006)
87
points
Bedell 2005 Blanc de Blancs Chardonnay (North Fork of Long Island)
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$48
A feminine, elegant nose of apples, toast and honey leads into delicate, dancing citrus, apple and spice flavors. Poised, with a light touch, and very food friendly, this wine will please fans of more restrained sparklers.
— S.K.
(12/15/2009)