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Corbeaux Amplified: 2012 Bachelet Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Les Corbeaux

Corbeaux Amplified
2012 Bachelet Gevrey-Chambertin
1er Cru Les Corbeaux

"I very much like the complexity and this is very Corbeaux i

The Rarest Morstein? Beyond Keller: 2012 Seehof Weissburgunder Morstein R

The Rarest Morstein? Beyond Keller

2012 Red Burgundy: Barthod, Chevillon, d'Angerville, Fourrier, Rousseau & More

2012 Red Burgundy:
Barthod, Chevillon, d'Angerville,
Fourrier, Rousseau & More

Today, I'm happy to present a list of 2012 Red Burgundy

Cognac Park VS Carte Blanche and Chai N° 8

Really lovely stuff - 2001 Dujac Morey-St-Denis 1er Cru

I've been sitting on this very small parcel for a while. It's hard for me to part with. Dujac is one of Burgundy's elite estates. Whenever I taste there, I'm always shocked. Everything is elevated.  

Striking Energy, Clarity and Finesse:
2009 Egon Müller Scharzhofberger Kabinett

Scharzhofberg is one of the great sites of Germany. And it doesn't get much better than Müller and Scharzhofberg. Compared to other top sites, Scharzhofberg functions on a different register. The usual story is one of ripeness. 

Like No Other - Transcending Its Class: 2012 Roumier Chambolle-Musigny

Like No Other - Transcending Its Class

Cult Saint-Joseph Without Artifice: 2013 Gonon Saint-Joseph

Cult Saint-Joseph Without Artifice
2013 Gonon Saint-Joseph

I've been scratching my head trying to figure out how to introduce this offering. In the end, I guess Gonon doesn't need any introducti

Ruthlessly Mineral, Unmistakable Intensity: 2007 Leclapart L’Apôtre Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut

Ruthlessly Mineral, Unmistakable Intensity
2007 Léclapart L’Apôtre
Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut
Lowest Price

Creating Its Own Category: 2012 Valentini Trebbiano D'Abruzzo

Creating Its Own Category
2012 V

Chablis 2008-2012: Dauvissat, Piuze and Tribut

Foillard Rarity: Only Bottles in The U.S.
2013 Foillard Morgon Classique

For many of us, Foillard is the master of Morgon. It's that simple. Foillard's reputation looms so large that when I set out to write about one of his wines I always feel like it's pointless. There's really not much left to say. As such, I'll keep this short. 

This beauty is one to bury in the cellar - 2012 D'Angerville Volnay 1er Cru Champans

A Champans for the Ages
2012 D'Angerville Volnay 1er Cru Champans

"This beauty is one to bury in the cellar and forget for a very long time." -Burghound

Champans is a distance runne

The Marathon Sancerre:
2013 François Cotat Sancerre Les Monts Damnés

François Cotat may need no introduction. Along with his cousin Pascal and Edmond Vatan, François is a benchmark of Sancerre. Check out the best wine lists or carefully selected cellars and it's a safe bet that you'll find Cotat.

Gravitas Without Peer: 1988 Chateau d'Yquem

Gravitas Without Peer

Excellent detail and punch - 2011 Roumier Morey-St-Denis 1er Cru Clos de la Bussiere

"Deserving of a place in any conscientiously-stocked Burgundy collection."
2011 Roumier Morey St. Denis
1er Cru Clos de la Bussière

Roumier's 2011s are among

The Rugged Beauty of Taurasi: 2008 Lonardo Taurasi Vigne d'Alto

The Rugged Beauty of Taurasi
2008 Lonardo Taurasi Vigne d'Alto

"To say these are some of the most thrilling wines I have tasted recently from Campania would be a huge understatement...

Some of the most compelling wines being made in Champagne - Ulysse Collin Blanc de Blancs Les Pierrieres Extra Brut

Ulysse Collin Blanc de Blancs
Les Pierrières Extra Brut (2010 Base)

"Some of the most compelling wines being made in Champagne today." -Antonio Galloni, Vinous Media

Tasting the Ch

Absolut Elyx

Join us to taste Absolut Elyx, the single estate handcrafted vodka.  We'll be pouring from 5pm to 8pm. 

A brilliant effort - Lowest Price: 2012 Sabon Chateauneuf-du-Pape Secret des Sabon Mags

"A brilliant effort" - Lowest Price
2012 Sabon Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Le Secret des Sabon Magnums

We're choosy about our Châteauneuf, especially in the warm mo

Back Up The Truck - 2010 Piedmont Edition: 2010 Produttori di Carema Carema Riserva

Back Up The Truck - 2010 Piedmont Edition

Lovely - 2012 Bachelet Côte de Nuits Villages

"Lovely" -Burghound
2012 Bachelet Côte de Nuits Villages
Very Sharp Pricing on Perennial Overachiever

Each

Awe-Inspiring Brilliance of Minerality: 2013 Beurer Riesling Stettener Pulvermächer GG

Jochen Beurer has provided me with some of the most eye-opening and memorable Riesling I've tasted in years. When I heard that his Grosses Gewächs had arrived, I couldn't wait to taste it. Beurer just started producing a GG and 2013 is the first vintage to make it to the U.S.