This North Coast Pinot Noir from Anthill is essentially a declassified blend of top sites in the Sonoma Coast and Mendocino. Includes fruit from the famed Campbell Ranch, Harmony Lane and Comptche Ridge vineyards. This release... Read More
Lightly smoky/cedarwood aroma, suggesting a touch of positive reduction. But also the stoniness that comes from granite soils. Underneath those complexing notes there's pure, piercing citrus and green fruits. There's marked... Read More
The best red wines from Irouléguy, in southwest France, are often described as tasting the way Bordeaux used to be. In this bottling from Maison Arretxea, a passionate husband-wife team that grows grapes organically and... Read More
Jean-Marie Bechtold is the 4th generation to steward this traditional domaine. He minimizes intervention so the wines express their own character and remain faithful to the vintage. His style is light, pure and elegant. This delicious... Read More
Mouthwatering and vibrant, zingy and intense on the palate with the shot of lemon and lime juice, creamy peach and apricot and touch of spiced vanilla on the finish. Long and satisfying still with energy and precision all the... Read More
Chocolate, licorice and plums. Some mint and candied violets. Intensely juicy and full-bodied on the palate with pure dark fruit and lots of new wood. Big and structured with firm, yet ripe tannins.
Planted in the winter of 1946-47, this is the second oldest Chardonnay planting in California (the oldest is a year older and located in Napa). This vineyard has been farmed organically since the beginning and produces exceptionally... Read More
From a small biodynamic winery nestled between the Adriatic Sea and the Gran Sasso Mountains, this is an elegant, pristine example of Montepulciano d’Abruzzo fermented spontaneously and matured in concrete. Bright, juicy... Read More
François and Anne Tardy are at the helm of this small family estate, which started bottling their wines in 1979. This Syrah comes from 30 year-old vines located in the Les Chassis terrace of Crozes-Hermitage. Floral, spicy,... Read More
Vineyards such as Illahe and Mahonia that Evesham Wood has been working with for decades make up the bulk of the blend along with Eola-Amity Hills AVA sites: Prophet, Koosah, Jubilee, and Sojeau. This vintage shows bright flavors... Read More
Cornelissen's entry-level red wine is a field-blend of mostly Nerello Mascalese (85%) with other local varietals from all their vineyards. Susucaru Rosso expresses Etna as produced in a more traditional way of blending different... Read More
Vigna Gianmatè comes from within the Basarin MGA in Neive and contains sandstone with a high percentage of clay. The 2017 offers generous aromatics with notes of dusty leather, beaming red fruit and grilled herbs. Stays... Read More
Produced from vines averaging 45 years of age, the wine soars from the glass, a storm of ripe green apples, stone minerals and musky honey. The palate is both firm and expansive, with a generous pinch of telltale Jurassic salt... Read More
This wine pays tribute to the Maison Champy's founder, Edme Champy. It's is made up of a mixed selection of 80 barrels of Pinot Noir, 40 of which come from Domaine Champy's vines (in the villages of Volnay and Ladoix)... Read More
With initial plantings in 1978, Ponzi remains one of Oregon’s legendary producers of Pinot Gris. The Ponzi Pinot Gris delivers bright, food-friendly acidity perfect for your next dinner party or backyard celebration with... Read More
Benitoite is the state gem of California and found only in one remote mine in San Benito County hence the gem name. It is extremely rare, much like the iconic grape variety Cabernet Pfeffer is grown only in San Benito county vineyards.... Read More
Freisa is a little-seen grape variety typical of southern Piedmont, and Vietti's Langhe Freisa Vivace is definitely not a run-of-the-mill red wine. After a relatively normal initial fermentation, Vietti adds some unfermented... Read More