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Simply on another planet... no peers in Italy - 2011 Miani Friulano Buri & Ribolla Gialla Pettarin

"No Peers in Italy"
2011 Miani Friulano Buri &
2011 Miani Ribolla Gialla Pettarin
Just a Few Cases...

"Enzo Pontoni is

Wine of the Year: Bobby's Pick - 2010 Roulot Meursault 1er Cru

Wine of the Year: Bobby's Pick
2010 Roulot Meursault 1er Cru
The Inaugural Vintage of Another Roulot Gem

Jean-Marc is a modern master who utilizes the medium

Absolutely Stellar - 2010 Bachelet Cote de Nuits Villages

"The 2010 Bachelet wines are absolutely stellar" -John Gilman
2010 Bachelet Côte de Nuits Villages

Each time I taste Bachelet's wines I am convinced that he is making some of the most

Wines of the Year Begin! Joe's Pick is...

Wine of the Year #1: Joe's Pick
2005 Lenoir Chinon Les Roches
In Praise of Purity, Honesty

Most Loire producers are selling their 2010s. Jérome Lenoir is jus

The New German Elite - Dynamite, Slate, Old Vines and Magic

2011 Immich-Batterieberg
The New Elite in the Mosel
Two years ago we reintroduced this historic Mosel estate to the United States.

Gernot Kollmann has to be one of the most though

Aged Northern Nebbiolo Value: 2001 Petterino Gattinara

Aged Northern Nebbiolo Value
2001 Petterino Gattinara

The Alto Piemonte, the area north of Barolo and Barbaresco, is a region we've found ourselves fascinated with. The quality and the value is

Brooklyn Gin

Come taste Brooklyn Gin on Friday, December 7th.  Starts at 5:30.

One of the stars of the vintage. Don't miss it! - 2005 Carillon Bienvenues-Batard-Montrachet

"Don't miss it!" -
World-Class Burgundy Rarity
2005 Carillon
Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet

"This is a seriously impressive

EXTREME Grand Cru Value! 2008 Grivot Clos de Vougeot

Extreme Grand Cru Value,

"Extremely Impressive"
2008 Grivot Clos de Vougeot
Incredible Pricing for the Holidays!

2002 Jacques Selosse Extra Brut Grand Cru Millesime - "More than a passing resemblance to Montrachet"

"More than a passing
resemblance to Montrachet"
2002 Jacques Selosse
Extra-Brut Grand Cru Millesime

"The 2002 Extra-Br

Sub-$20 Pinot Noir Stunner: Back up the Truck!

Back Up The Truck - Sub-$20 Pinot
2010 Guillaume Pinot Noir
Beauty, Simplicity and Value

We're always on the hunt for sub-$20 Pinot Noir. Again, this year our

1st Vintage of a Mosel Phenom: Introducing Julian Haart

Mosel Phenom: First Vintage in U.S.
2011 Julian Haart
The U.S. Premiere
Julian Haart, even at his young age, even with only 1.5 hectares and even with this being hi

2008 G. Mascarello Monprivato - " Some of the most elegant... and brilliant wines in all of Piemonte"

"Built on grace and perfume"
2008 G. Mascarello Barolo Monprivato

"Mauro Mascarello has handcrafted some of the most elegant, refined and brilliant wines in all of Piemonte..."

2010 Pegau Cuvee da Capo - "Bigger than Life Wine"

"Bigger than Life Wine"
2010 Pegau Chateauneuf-du-Pape
Cuvée da Capo

Pegau's da Capo is one of the greatest wines of the Rhone.

There's no way a

Forgotten Fino Uncovered and Bottled for Us! Gutierrez Colosia Fino Amerigo

Fino's Sweet Spot
Gutiérrez Colosía Fino Amerigo
Exclusive Crush Bottling

The bodega of Gutiérrez Colosía is situated in what can be thought of as a Grand

Rare Back-Vintage d'Angerville: 1999 d'Angerville 1er Cru Fremiet

Rare Back-Vintage d'Angerville
1999 d'Angerville Volnay
1er Cru Fremiet

"Very pretty Volnay fruit and elegant, almost delicate lacy flavors yet with plent

Absolutely stunning - 2011 Keller Kirchspiel GG

"German Montrachets"
2011 Keller Kirchspiel GG
Hitting the Mark: Keller's Value GG

"Klaus-Peter Keller has made absolutely stunning wines across the board

Champagne With Gravitas: 2002 Clouet Brut Millesime

Champagne with Gravitas
2002 André Clouet Brut Millésime

"André Clouet is based in Bouzy, a village where Pinot Noir speaks with great eloquence, as is evident in these superb, pedigreed

2010 Red Burgundy Value: 2010 Duband Cotes du Nuits

2010 Red Burgundy Value
2010 Duband Côte de Nuits
Burgundy's Rising Star

"I was thrilled with the wines I tasted with David Duband. The 2010s are fabulo

Red Hook Winery: An Important Offer

Wine & Friendship
Amidst Devastation
2009 Red Hook Winery
Red Blend (Rebirth)

The Red Hook Winery is a project that's

In a word, sensational - 2002 Raveneau Valmur

"In a word, sensational"
2002 Raveneau Chablis
Grand Cru Valmur

"As I originally observed, with the exception of the 2008 version, this is as good a young

Back Up The Truck: Value of the Year? $10 Bordeaux - 2010 Chateau La Coudraie

Back Up the Truck #9!
2010 Château La Coudraie
The Value of the Year?

It's been over five years since our last value Bordeaux offer. We had almost given up o

The Incredible Lightness of Beaujolais: 2010 Guignier Moulin a Vent La Petite Oseille

The Incredible
Lightness of Beaujolais
2010 Guignier Moulin à Vent
La Petite Oseille

"Wines with body are easy to find.

02 Moet Grand Vintage MAGS: The Ultimate Value

The Ultimate Value
2002 Möet et Chandon
Grand Vintage Brut Magnums
Historic Vintage, Huge Quality Magnums

I've felt this way for some time.