98 pts - Wine Advocate
["Delivering 12.0% ABV and 200gms residual sugar, Denis Dubourdieu’s luxury Barsac, the 2007 L’Extravagant de Doisy-Daene, does not hold back, born with a lucid golden hue with big fat tears (of joy). The bouquet is very intense but very tight at first, d
92-95 pts - Wine Spectator
["Refined and balanced, with citrus fruit, pineapple and just a hint of vanilla. Full-bodied, medium sweet, with a finish that's tangy, spicy and long. Pretty and harmonious. Score Range: 92-95 — JS (06/2008)"]
93 pts - Vinous
["Spicy nose began a bit swampy but showed ripe peach and melon aromas with aeration. Then fresh, spicy and pure in the mouth, with a lovely sugar/acid balance and an intense apricot flavor. Very harmonious wine, with a bright, fine finish.- Stephen Tanze