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A Magical Combination: 2014 Colin-Morey St. Aubin 1er Cru En Remilly & Les Créots

A Magical Combination
2014 Colin-Morey
St. Aubin 1er Cru En Remilly & Les Créots

Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey assumes a dominating presence over St. Aubin.

Bulletproof Value: 2013 Chevillon Nuits St. Georges VV

Bullet-Proof Value
2013 Chevillon Nuits St. Georges VV

I never miss an opportunity to buy or write an offer on Chevillon.

For me, Chevillon has a place alongside iconic producers l

Brilliance in the Côte des Blancs - 2008 Agrapart Mineral Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru

Brilliance in the Côte des Blancs
2008 Agrapart Minéral Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru

Agrapart's Champagne's have been an obsession for us.

Judging by the response to our offer on '0

An Aristocratic Blockbuster: 2012 San Guido Sassicaia

An Aristocratic Blockbuster
2012 San Guido Sassicaia

Since its first vintage in 1968, Sassicaia has spawned a large cast of imitators. Still, no one can match Sassicaia's breed, refinement an

2014 Willi Schaefer Graacher Himmelreich & Domprobst Kabinett

2014 Willi Schaefer
Graacher Himmelreich & Domprobst Kabinett

I've been sitting on this parcel of Willi Schaefer's 2014 Kabinetts for a while.

They are hard wines to part with.

The Beating Heart of Cornas - Magnum Edition: 2013 Clape Cornas Mags

We hold the 2013 Northern Rhône vintage in very high regard. But Clape took everything to another level.

Book Signing & Tasting Event: Kelli White's Napa Valley Then and Now

Kelli White's Napa Then and Now
Book Signing and Tasting
Monday, February 8th | 5:30 - 7:30pm
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Show-Stopping: 2014 Seehof Weissburgunder Morstein R

Show-Stopping
2014 Seehof Weissburgunder Morstein R

The Morstein vineyard is unmistakable.

Its ability to render wines with staggering depth and crystalline minerality is nothi

A Real Stand Out- Marie-Courtin Resonance NV (2012)

Shocking Success - Don't Miss Value
Marie-Courtin Resonance NV (2012)

"The NV (2012) Extra Brut Resonance is a real stand out."
-Antonio Galloni

2010 Henri Bonneau Chateauneuf du Pape Reserve des Celestins

2010 Henri Bonneau
Châteauneuf du Pape Reserve des Célestins

The Châteauneufs of Henri Bonneau exist in their own realm.

In vintages like 2010, they reach levels that flirt with

Don't Miss Vintage for Morgon's Master:
2014 Foillard Morgon Corcelette

We've been waiting to get our hands on Foillard's 2014s for a long time. Our thoughts turned to Foillard the moment it became clear that 2014 Beaujolais was a great vintage. For decades, Foillard has turned out some of the best Beaujolais around.  

Magnificence in Montefalco: 2009 Paolo Bea Sagrantino di Montefalco "Pagliaro"

Magnificence in Montefalco
2009 Paolo Bea
Sagrantino di Montefalco "Pagliaro"

Every time that we offer Bea's Pagliaro, we brace ourselves for a flood of order

A Paradox of Power and Transparency: 2014 Schafer-Frohlich Felseneck GG

A Paradox of Power and Transparency
2014 Schäfer-Fröhlich Felseneck GG

Year after year, Tim Fröhlich issues some of Germany's best dry wines from the Felseneck vineyard.

Before

Diamond-Cut: A Break Out Vintage - 2013 Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes

Diamond-Cut: A Break Out Vintage
2013 Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet
1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes

"It’s becoming clear that Thierry Pillot is a top flight ta

The Chambolle of the Loire? 2014 Roches Neuves Saumur Champigny Clos de l'Echelier

The Chambolle of the Loire?
2014 Roches Neuves
Saumur Champigny Clos de l'Echelier

L'Echelier might be one of the most elegant renditions of Cab Franc on ear

Brilliance in the Storm - 2013 Angerville Volnay 1er Cru Clos des Ducs

Brilliance in the Storm
2013 Angerville Volnay 1er Cru Clos des Ducs

D'Angerville's 2013's stand out for their striking clarity and precision.

The 2013 Ducs distills the site

Mugneret-Gibourg Two-Ways:
2013 Mugneret-Gibourg Vosne-Romanée
& Nuits-St-Georges 1er Cru Les Chaignots

Every vintage, I search high and low for Mugneret-Gibourg. These days amassing enough for an offer seems like a full-time job. Today, to a very small group of Burgundy fanatics, I'm happy to offer Mugneret-Gibourg's 2013 Vosne and NSG Chaignots. 

A Dream Brew: 2008 Trimbach Clos Ste. Hune

A Dream Brew
2008 Trimbach Clos Ste. Hune

The 2008 Clos Ste. Hune is the most anticipated release of this great wine that we've seen.

Jean Trimbach has called the 2008 vintage in A

Prevost Beguines Extra Brut NV (2013)

Prevost Beguines Extra Brut NV (2013)

The rise of Jérôme Prévost is an unlikely story.

At age 21, he inherited his grandmother's 2.2 hectares of old-vine Pinot Meunier in Gueux, an obscure area in the northwest of

On Another Plane: 2013 Roulot Meursault Villages

On Another Plane
2013 Roulot Meursault Villages

Roulot produced simply magical 2013s.

Along with Coche-Dury, Roulot is the standard bearer of Meursault. No one has influenced the y

The Year That Everything Clicked: 2008 Mugnier Nuits St. Georges 1er Cru Clos de la Maréchale Magnum

The Year That Everything Clicked
2008 Mugnier Nuits St. Georges
1er Cru Clos de la Maréchale Magnums

2008 marks the vintage where Mugnier's Maréchale arriv

Startling Success: 2013 Clape Cornas Renaissance

Startling Success
2013 Clape Cornas Renaissance

Word appears to be out Clape's on success in 2013. He nailed the vintage.

A couple of weeks ago we offered Clape's 2013 Cornas and i

Only the Essential:
2014 Lauer Ayler Kupp Kabinett Auction

It's hard not to approach this offer with trepidation. All of our recent Lauer offers have blown up. And this offering for Lauer's 2014 Kabinett Auction will sell out quickly. 

Rarely Seen Lapierre: 2014 Lapierre Morgon Sans Soufre

Rarely Seen Lapierre
2014 Lapierre Morgon Sans Soufre

Lapierre's Sans Soufre bottling is always difficult to nail down in quantity.

In 2014, it was especially ugly. Lapierre's 2014