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Head-Turning: 2011 Bartolo Mascarello Barolo

Head-Turning
2011 Bartolo Mascarello Barolo

"Maria-Teresa Mascarello's 2011 Barolo is gorgeous."
-Antonio Galloni, Vinous Media

When talking ab

Free Casa Dragones Tequila Tasting - Thursday, November 12th

Free Casa Dragones Tequila Tasting
Thursday, November 12 | 6:30-8:30 PM
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Casa Dragones Tequila is a game-changer. You'll never l

Implausible Harmony - Lowest Price: Selosse Cuvée Initial NV

Implausible Harmony - Lowest Price
Selosse Cuvée Initial NV

Selosse is an icon. Not much more needs to be said.

And yet every time I taste Selosse I'm blown away. They are rivetin

Radically Overachieving: Baby "Grand Cru" - 2014 Keller Riesling Von Der Fels Trocken

Radically Overachieving - Baby "Grand Cru"
2014 Keller Riesling Von der Fels Trocken

"The same quality level of a lot of top estates' Grosses Gewächs."-John Gilman

There may be no

Rare Magnums: Alzinger, FX Pichler, Ganevat, Guiberteau, Métras & Willi Schaefer

Wines from many of these producers rarely see the light of day in any format. 

Brilliance in Meursault - 2013 Pierre Boisson Meursault

Brilliance in Meursault
2013 Pierre Boisson Meursault

This is Meursault exactly as we like it.

Boisson's wines are really exciting. They are intensely mineral and nervy with a nice

In Top Form - Long Haul Burgundy: 2013 Chevillon Nuits-St-George 1er Cru Les Vaucrains

In Top Form - Long Haul Burgundy
2013 Chevillon Nuits-St-George
1er Cru Les Vaucrains

The 1er Cru Vaucrains is one of the gems in the Chevillon stable.

The wines are superb - 2010 Salicutti Brunello di Montalcino Piaggione

Breakout Vintage - Don't Miss
2010 Salicutti Brunello di Montalcino Piaggione

"Salicutti is without question one of the leading estates in Montalcino... The wines are superb." -Antonio Galloni

Historic Vintage - Direct from the Cellar: 1971 JB Becker Walkenberg Auslese #1971

Historic Vintage - Direct from the Cellar
1971 JB Becker Wallufer Walkenberg Auslese #1

When you taste German wines from 1971, the vintage's greatness slaps you in the face.

It's such a

A Master At Work - Magnum Edition: 2013 Fourrier Gevrey-Chambertin Mags

A Master At Work - Magnum Edition
2013 Fourrier Gevrey-Chambertin VV Magnums

Fourrier's Gevrey exists on a special plane. Few village wines work on this level.

2009 Marie-Noëlle Ledru Brut Grand Cru - Lovingly Made, Terroir Expressive

Lovingly Made, Terroir Expressive
2009 Marie-Noëlle Ledru Brut Grand Cru

Last weekend, we offered Ledru's non-vintage. It sold out quickly.

Today, we

Brooklyn Gin

Come taste Brooklyn Gin on Friday, October 30th.  Starts at 5..

Weingut Keller’s 2014ers stand at the very summit - Grosses Gewächs: Hubacker & Kirchspiel GG

Stars of the Vintage
2014 Keller Grosses Gewächs:
2014 Kirchspiel GG
2014 Hubacker GG

"Weingut Keller’s 2014ers stand

Classicism in the Northern Rhône: 2013 Gonon Saint-Joseph

It's becoming clear that the 2013 vintage in the Northern Rhône is special. And it's no surprise that Gonon made some of the best wines. Over the past couple of weeks, I've made it a point to check in on the vintage and taste through a bunch of the wines. I'm real

Don't Miss Lapierre: 2014 Lapierre Morgon

Don't Miss Lapierre
2014 Lapierre Morgon

Lapierre is one of the standard-bearers of Beaujolais. If you were to rank wines on sheer drinkability, Lapierre would top the list.

I'm fo

Singular Tuscan Icon: 2012 Ornellaia Masseto

Singular Tuscan Icon
2012 Ornellaia Masseto

"Once again, Masseto shows why it is one of the world's truly great wines." -Antonio Galloni, Vinous Media

There's simply no getting aro

Revelatory German Pinot: 2013 Enderle & Moll Pinot Noir Liaison

There are no other Pinots in Germany like Enderle & Moll's. They are the most compelling non-Burgundian Pinots we've tasted all year.

Kaleidoscopically Multi-faceted - 2007 Trimbach Riesling Clos Ste Hune

"Kaleidoscopically Multi-faceted"
2007 Trimbach Riesling Clos Ste. Hune

The 2007 Clos Ste. Hune is one of the most impressive editions of this wine that we've tasted in some time.

One of the finest grower-producers - Marie-Noëlle Ledru Brut Grand Cru

"One of the finest grower-producers"
-Peter Liem

Marie-Noëlle Ledru Brut Grand Cru

These are some of our favorite Champagnes. Sadly, it's become nearly imp

Santa Teresa Rum

Please join us Friday, October 23rd between 5 & 8.

We

In a word, excellent - 2011 Carillon Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Perrières MAGNUMS

"In a word, excellent" -Burghound
2011 Jacques Carillon Puligny-Montrachet
1er Cru Perrières MAGNUMS

Carillon's are some of our favorite White Burgundies.

Barolo on the Volcano: 2005 Calabretta Nerello Mascalese Vigne Vecchie IGT

Barolo on the Volcano
2005 Calabretta
Nerello Mascalese Vigne Vecchie IGT

"I make my wine like Bartolo Mascarello!"
-Mass

Some of the most elegant, refined and brilliant wines - 2011 Giuseppe Mascarello Barolo Monprivato

Radiance in Barolo
2011 Giuseppe Mascarello Barolo Monprivato

"Some of the most elegant, refined and brilliant wines in all of Piemonte..." -John Gilman

Monprivato stands out with