Brent Clayton

Wine Guy. NYC Sales, Massanois Imports

810 wines • 157 followers • 363 following

De Bortoli

Regional Reserve Heathcote Shiraz 2014

8.9

This was pretty good for an everyday wine and it was interesting to see it with some age. Jammy blue fruits and classic Healthcote chalk/mineral notes. — 17 days ago

Vietti

Ravera Barolo Nebbiolo 2016

Brent Clayton

9.3

Young.
— 18 days ago

Eric liked this

Domaine Armand Rousseau

Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru Pinot Noir

Brent Clayton

9.1

Surprisingly light. Delicate and fun but not the concentration I was expecting. — 18 days ago

Eric, Lyle and 1 other liked this

Cavallotto

Vigna San Giuseppe Riserva Bricco Boschis Barolo Nebbiolo

Brent Clayton

9.2

Interesting stuff — 18 days ago

Eric liked this

R. López de Heredia

Viña Tondonia Gran Reserva Rioja Tempranillo Blend

Brent Clayton

9.5

Youthful but more resolved than the Rioja Alta. Nice red fruit, tobacco, spice. — 18 days ago

Eric liked this

Château Gruaud Larose

Saint-Julien Red Bordeaux Blend 1981

Brent Clayton

9.3

Perfect condition. Lead pencil, tobacco, cedar, cigar box, tons of plum fruit. — 18 days ago

Jim liked this

R. López de Heredia

Viña Tondonia Reserva Rioja Tempranillo Blend 1951

Brent Clayton

9.3

Crazy asparagus rotten vegetables note on the nose that burned off. Beautiful waxy yellow fruit on the palate. — 18 days ago

Eric and Jim liked this

Comm. G.B. Burlotto

Vigneto Monvigliero Barolo Nebbiolo 2016

Brent Clayton

9.3

So dense. Perfumed but young — 18 days ago

Eric liked this

A. P. Birks

Wendouree Shiraz Mataro 1996

Brent Clayton

9.4

So youthful — 18 days ago

Eric, Lyle and 1 other liked this

La Rioja Alta

Gran Reserva 904 Rioja Tempranillo Graciano 1981

Brent Clayton

9.3

A baby. Right, beautiful red cherry and tobacco — 18 days ago

Jim and Ira liked this