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Heartbreaking Purity and Poise:
Drouhin Griotte-Chambertin 2014

Griotte-Chambertin is one of my favorite bottles from Drouhin. Drouhin captures the site with such heartbreaking purity and poise that it’s hard not to be deeply impressed.

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Loire Icon:
2015 François Cotat Sancerre Les Culs de Beaujeu

François Cotat's Sancerres have long exemplified just how ageworthy, grand and compelling the wines can be. The wines really exist on their own plane. Only the Sancerres of Vatan and François' cousin Pascal are held in a similar regard.

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"One of Italy's Best Kept Secrets"
2008 Lonardo Taurasi Coste

“Some of the most compelling wines being made in Italy today” – Antonio Galloni For the past couple of decades, anyone who has covered Italian wine has sung the praises of the Aglianico grape. The simple and apt tagline is the "Barolo of the south."  

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Rare 2014 Chablis: 2014 Tribut Chablis 1er Cru Beauroy

For years, Tribut's wines have been an insider's secret, snapped up by collectors before they saw the light of day.

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Hitting a New Level, Again
2015 Weiser-Künstler Ellergrub Kabinett

Every year, we find ourselves in the same situation. We taste Weiser-Künstler's latest and say that this is the best vintage yet. That's definitely the case with Weiser-Künstler's 2015s. This is an estate that we love and still, we were blow away. 

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"Mineral Lift" - Shocking Cornas Value:
2014 Vincent Paris Cornas Granit 30

It's been impossible to take notice of Vincent Paris. He's one of the most talked about young winemakers in the Northern Rhône.

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Long Haul d'Angerville:
2005 D'Angerville Volnay 1er Cru Champans

“This too will see its 25th birthday (and many more) in superb condition.” - Burghound I’m very happy to offer Angerville’s Champans from the outstanding 2005 vintage.

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Painfully Rare, Extreme Fleurie:
2015 Métras Fleurie VV

Nailing down decent quantities of 2015 Métras has been an adventure. Métras is always difficult to find, but it's been incredibly difficult in 2015. Just to highlight the rarity, there are only two other listings for the Fleurie VV in the country.

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Brilliance and Scale:
2015 Hirtzberger Riesling Hochrain & Singerriedel

Catch a Hirtzberger in the right vintage and they are magical. When you talk to Austria fanatics about the best wines they've had, Hirtzberger comes up again and again. They are masterpieces of brilliance and scale.

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Don't Miss Northern Rhône:
2015 Souhaut Syrah

The smart move is to keep this offer brief. Our recent Souhaut offers have sold out quickly.

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"Just a superb Morgon" -
2015 Lapierre Morgon, Magnum Edition

For Lapierre fans, this is a vintage to buy mags.

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Hitting the Bull's Eye:
2010 Mignon Brut Nature

“Christophe Mignon might very well be the finest grower in Champagne most people have not heard about” - Antonio Galloni

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Tempier Windfall: 2013 & 2014 Tempier Bandol Rosé

Yesterday was the first day of fall, today we're offering rosé. In most cases this would seem like absolute lunacy, but Tempier is different.

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A Force of Mineral:
2015 Lauer Unterstenberg

Lauer's meteoric rise among the greats of Germany, along with the fevered reactions to the 2015 vintage, have resulted in what is likely the earliest ever sell-out at the estate. If you want to have some "Grand Cru" Lauer in your cellar, especially in this vintage, do not delay.

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"This is a seriously impressive effort " - 2014 Ponsot Clos de Vougeot VV

Laurent Ponsot is one of the most singular, compelling minds in all of Burgundy.

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"If you want the truest of Côte-Rôties... " - 2013 Levet Côte Rôtie La Chavaroche

Levet's La Chavaroche has become one of the essential facets of our Northern Rhône selections. Every time that we offer the wine, orders pour in. The explanation is easy. Levet's Chavaroche is unapologetically raw, stunningly pure and beautiful. You'd be hard pressed to find an expression of Syrah as honest.

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Last Chance: 2004 Dom Pérignon Rosé

For me, Dom Pérignon's Rosé is one of the great experiences in wine.

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Irresistible Magnums of Mesnil:
2008 Robert Moncuit Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Magnums

I don't think there are any Champagnes in the store that I've drunk more of than Robert Moncuit. For me, Robert Moncuit offers an irresistible package. The wines are rigorously mineral and yet they never fail on the deliciousness front.

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Distance Runner - Best to Date
2014 Roilette Fleurie Griffe du Marquis

We've been sitting on our 2014 Griffe du Marquis for a while. This will be one of our last 2014 offers. “My instinct says that this will be [a] more than worthy cellar candidate.” - Joshua Raynolds

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Chassagne Two-Ways:
Under the Radar Brilliance -
2014 Dancer Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Tête du Clos & 2011 Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Caillerets

Vincent Dancer and Thierry Pillot are two of the most exciting and thoughtful winemakers of Burgundy. They mostly cruise under the radar.

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"The appellation’s greatest guardian of traditional winemaking" -Robert Parker
2010 Bonneau Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Anytime that I have the opportunity to sit down with one of Bonneau's wines I get very excited. They are some of the most magical and soulful wines around. He was the grand old wise man of the Southern Rhône. There is simply nothing like Bonneau's Châteauneufs. I write all of this with a fair amount of melancholy. Sadly, Henri Bonneau passed away this March.

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At The Height of His Powers
2015 Prager Riesling Achleiten Smaragd & Wachstum Bodenstein Smaragd

This is our first 2015 Austrian offer and we decided to go for one of the top collections of the vintage.

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"Just a superb Morgon" -
2015 Lapierre Morgon

Every vintage, we watch people stock up on Lapierre by the case. There are very few wines that are so loved and so consistently delicious. With that said, there are vintages of Lapierre that stand out. 2015 is one of them.

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"Hauntingly Beautiful"
2015 Egon Müller Le Gallais Wiltinger Braune Kupp Spätlese

At this point, it's clear that word is out on Egon Müller's 2015s. It wouldn't be out of line to say that Egon Müller's 2015 lineup is his most exciting collection in decades. 

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