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Grace Over Power - Epic Grand Cru: 2011 Bertheau Bonnes-Mares

Grace Over Power
- Epic Grand Cru
2011 Bertheau Bonnes-Mares
Only Bottles in the U.S.

Delightful Jolt of Discovery - 2012 Abbatucci: Rose Faustine & Rouge Frais Imperial

"Delightful Jolt of Discovery"
2012 Abbatucci:
Rosé Faustine & Rouge Frais Impérial

"Collectively, Abbatucci’s wines will stretch your palate, you

2012 Alzinger Riesling Steinertal & Loibenberg - Austria at Its Finest

Austria at Its Finest, Its Purest
2012 Alzinger Riesling:
Steinertal & Loibenberg

"You wouldn't be surprised if the cellarma

Stunning Vintage - Cult Champagne: 2008 Vilmart Grand Cellier d'Or

Stunning Vintage - Cult Champagne
2008 Vilmart Grand Cellier d’Or
Lowest Price in the Nation

"Vilmart &amp

FREE Summer Spirits Tasting Thursday, 8/15, at Crush!

Drinks at Crush: Next Thursday
FREE Spirits & Cocktail Tasting
Thursday, 8/15, 5:30-7:30pm
Brooklyn Gin, Santa Teresa Rum,
Pa

A Very Impressive Effort - 2011 Bouchard Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

"A Classic in the Making"
- The Smart Buy
2011 Bouchard Corton-Charlemagne
THE great Grand Cru Burgundy value

This is clearly the finest vintage - 2012 Keller "von der Fels"

"Clearly the finest vintage I have yet tasted of this superb cuvée"
2012 Keller Riesling "von der Fels" Trocken


"It is hard to imagine anyone in Germany having realized more

Northern Rhone Without Artifice in Magnum - 2011 Gonon Saint-Joseph Magnums

Soulful, Elegant Northern Rhône Syrah
2011 Gonon Saint-Joseph MAGNUMS
Lowest Price in the Nation

Gonon's Saint-Joseph's are some of our favorite Northern Rh

2012 Metras Fleurie VV MAGNUMS: The King of Fleurie

No Printemps, No Ultime - Just VV
2012 Yvon Métras Fleurie
Vieilles Vignes MAGNUMS

Like in Burgundy, you can expect two things fro

There really is no substitute - Krug: 1989 Collection, 1990 & 1998

"When Krug is firing on all cylinders, there really is no substitute." -Antonio Galloni Krug needs no introduction. It's without a doubt one of the greatest Champagne houses. If I were to list the best Champagnes I've tasted, Krug would dominate the list. 

Back-Vintage Grand Cru Value - 1998 Chezeaux (Ponsot) Griotte-Chambertin

Back-Vintage Grand Cru Value
1998 Chezeaux(Ponsot)
Griotte-Chambertin

A few weeks ago, we offered the Chezeaux's 09 Griotte and it s

Eye-Opening: 2012 Vallin Syrah Sans Soufre

Eye-Opening
2012 Vallin Syrah Sans Soufre
Shockingly Pure and Balanced Cali Syrah

Vallin's San Soufre Syra

Back Up The Truck - Burgundy Elite Sub-$20: 2010 Bachelet Aligote

Back Up The Truck:
Burgundy Elite 
2010 Bachelet Bourgogne Aligoté

Our love of Denis Bachelet has been well documented here. The

2012 Donnhoff Part II: The Grand Cru DRY SIDE

2012 Dönnhoff PART II:
Grand Cru Dry Rieslings
"Felsentürmchen", Dellchen
& Hermannshöhle
Essay

Terrific - 2007 Angerville Volnay 1er Cru Fremiet

"Sparkling... like diamond dust."
2007 Angerville Volnay
1er Cru Frémiet
Lowest Price in the Nation

This will be a superb wine - 2011 Bouchard Beaune 1er Cru Vigne de l'Enfant Jesus

The Unlikely Flagship
-Cult Red Burgundy
2011 Bouchard Beaune
1er Cru Vigne de l'Enfant Jésus

Red Riesling? Pinot Noir Clings to the Mosel...

Red Riesling?
Slate-Inspired Mosel Pinot Noir
2011 Stein Spätburgunder
Steep Slope Mosel Pinot 

2012 Metras Fleurie VV : The King of Fleurie - Limited

No Printemps, No Ultime - Just VV
2012 Yvon Métras Fleurie
Vieilles Vignes

Like in Burgundy, you can expect two things from 2012 Beaujolais: great wines and

A Doctoral Thesis of Slate - A.J. Adam Hofberg GG

"A Doctoral thesis of slate" -Terry Theise Young Andreas has wasted no time becoming one of Germany's top growers. He's only in his early thirties and for some time now he's been turning out some of the best wines in all of Germany. His Hofberg GG always stands as a monument to Adam's formidable skill. Every vintage it's one of our favorite German dry wines. 

The Other Side of Coche: Coche-Dury Reds 2009 & 2010

The Other Side of Coche
2009 & 2010 Coche-Dury Reds:
Bourgogne, Monthelie Rouge
& Meursault Rouge

Stunning 2010 Bordeaux Value - Chateau La Grave Fronsac

Stunning 2010 Bordeaux Value
2010 Chateau La Grave Fronsac
Purity/Honesty in Bordeaux

A Bordeaux offer in

Riesling Holy Ground - 2009 Nikolaihof Steiner Hund

Riesling Holy Ground
2009 Nikolaihof Steiner Hund Reserve

Terry Theise says: "The tiny [Steiner Hund] site  is doubtless one of the 5-10 greatest bits of land on which

Lowest Price - 2009 Chezeaux (Ponsot) Griotte-Chambertin

Lowest Price in the Nation
2009 Chezeaux(Ponsot)
Griotte-Chambertin
One of Burgundy's (Big) Little Secrets

Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Chenevottes - "Racy and Sumptuous – Already Gorgeous!"

"Racy and sumptuous – already gorgeous!"
-Jancis Robinson
2011 Colin-Morey
Chassagne-Montrachet