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2018 Oddero Barolo Vignarionda Riserva
2018 Oddero Barolo Vignarionda Riserva
I figured the only way to convince you to buy two bottles of this, one to try in the relatively short-term for its exotic and enticing youthful aromatics, and the other to try when it has had time to become the wine it is destined to someday become, will...
$179.99
2018 Zyme Valpolicella Classico Superiore
2018 Zyme Valpolicella Classico Superiore
Winery Notes: Zýmē has adopted over the years a diffused operations model, cultivating vineyards and olive groves distributed across the Veneto region, with particular concentrations in the Valpolicella and Verona areas, and in the province of...
$57.99
Aurelio Settimo Barolo Riserva Rocche dell'Annunziata 'Black Label'
Aurelio Settimo
2019 Aurelio Settimo Barolo Riserva Rocche dell'Annunziata 'Black Label'
Fahgettaboutit! Tiziana only makes the Riserva in truly special vintages and 2019 was about as good as it gets. We love the new black label the reserva gets too. It’s always lovely to sit down with Tiziana and her son Davide to catch up on...
$119.99
2019 Aurelio Settimo Barolo Rocche dell'Annunziata 1.5L
2019 Aurelio Settimo Barolo Rocche dell'Annunziata 1.5L
I have the opportunity to special order a parcel of Aurelio Settimo’s wonderful wines at very attractive prices.  The wine will be loaded and shipped as soon as I get the order in so we can expect them in late October or early November. ...
$154.99
2019 Ciacci Piccolomini Brunello Pianrosso, 1.5 Liter MAGNUM
Ciacci Piccolomini d'Aragona
2019 Ciacci Piccolomini Brunello Pianrosso, 1.5 Liter
Kerin O’Keefe, 100 points: Boasting great depth and extreme elegance, the drop-dead gorgeous Ciacci Piccolomini Pianrosso delivers crushed raspberry, succulent Morello cherry, star anise and crushed mint flavors while aromas of...
$204.99
2019 Damilano Barolo Cannubi
2019 Damilano Barolo Cannubi
Damilano is one of the oldest wineries in Barolo. The family business dates back to 1890 when Giuseppe Borgogno started cultivating and producing wine from the grapes from his own vineyards. Giuseppe  improved the general quality of the vinification...
$99.99
2019 Diego Conterno Barolo Comune di Monforte d'Alba
2019 Diego Conterno Barolo Comune di Monforte d'Alba
The Diego Conterno story is like a lot of others we’ve heard as the Barolo and Barbaresco regions commercially developed. Coming from a branch of the well-known Conterno family tree, planted firmly in the area surrounding the Barolo village of...
$57.99
2019 Oddero Barolo Riserva Bussia Mondoca
Oddero
2019 Oddero Barolo Riserva Bussia Mondoca
This austere vineyard site, the top of a high, narrow, extremely steep portion of Bussia, produces the most inward-looking, monolithic wine in the entire Oddero stable. That being said, the extra time allotted for it to become a Riserva really allows the...
$164.99
2019 Oddero Barolo Riserva Vignarionda
Oddero
2019 Oddero Barolo Riserva Vignarionda
If the Odderos’ Rocche di Castiglione is the cellar’s equivalent of Vosne-Romanée, Vignarionda is its Chambolle-Musigny, never lacking in tannin or nervy acidity, but still capable of incomparable elegance. The 2019 is exactly that...
$224.99
2019 Podere Brizio Brunello di Montalcino
Podere Brizio
2019 Podere Brizio Brunello di Montalcino
Regular Price $94.00, Brave New World Special $69.99Shipping included on 6 bottles or more We truly love old-school Brunello like this—intense but elegant, inward-looking and slow to reveal its charms. Each year, Podere Brizio makes some of the...
$69.99
2020 E. Pira- Chiara Boschis Barolo Cannubi
2020 E. Pira- Chiara Boschis Barolo Cannubi
Another set of absolutely stellar Barolos from this intriguing vintage, it cannot be denied that Chiara Boschis is on an incredible roll! Chiara’s brother Giorgio and niece Beatrice are now in control of the cellar while Chiara is free to be in her most...
$180.00
2020 Le Cinciole Petresco Colli delle Toscana Centrale Rosso IGT
2020 Le Cinciole Petresco Colli delle Toscana Centrale Rosso IGT
From the heart of Panzano-in-Chianti’s Conca d’Oro, the sun-bathed amphitheater in the heart of the Chianti Classico region, comes this bellwether of the Super Tuscan movement, Petresco. Made since the early 1990s, this has been one of...
$89.99
2020 Oddero Barolo Monvigliero
2020 Oddero Barolo Monvigliero
Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: PiemonteWine Sub-subregion: BaroloWine Varietal: NebbioloBin Location: C1
$124.99
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Montestefano Barbaresco Riserva
Produttori del Barbaresco
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Montestefano Barbaresco Riserva
Vinous, 97 points: The 2020 Barbaresco Riserva Montestefano is one of the most elegant, polished wines in this range. Bright red-toned fruit, blood orange, spice, mint and cedar are beautifully lifted. The tannins are remarkably polished for a...
$83.99
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva 'Muncagota'
Produttori del Barbaresco
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva 'Muncagota'
Kerin O'Keefe, 95 points: The 2020 Muncagota Riserva opens with an intense balsamic fragrance recalling camphor and eucalyptus that accent forest floor, hay and woodland berry. On the fresh, rather firm palate, taut, fine-grained tannins accompany ripe...
$89.99
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva Montestefano 1.5L magnum
Produttori del Barbaresco
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva Montestefano 1.5L
Vinous, 97 points: The 2020 Barbaresco Riserva Montestefano is one of the most elegant, polished wines in this range. Bright red-toned fruit, blood orange, spice, mint and cedar are beautifully lifted. The tannins are remarkably polished for a young,...
$179.99
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva Rabaja
Produttori del Barbaresco
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva Rabaja
Vinous, 97 points: The 2020 Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà is another stellar wine in this range. Dark and explosive the 2021 possesses notable richness to match its dark brooding personality. Black cherry plum leather cloves...
$89.99
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva Rabaja 1.5L magnum
Produttori del Barbaresco
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva Rabaja 1.5L
Vinous, 97 points: The 2020 Barbaresco Riserva Rabajà is another stellar wine in this range. Dark and explosive the 2021 possesses notable richness to match its dark brooding personality. Black cherry plum leather cloves menthol licorice and...
$179.99
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva Rio Sordo
Produttori del Barbaresco
2020 Produttori del Barbaresco Riserva Rio Sordo
Jeb Dunnuck, 96 points: The nose of the 2020 Barbaresco Riserva Rio Sordo is quite expressive and spiced, showing very nicely with ripe aromas of wild raspberries, cherries, fresh herbs, and blood orange spice. The palate gains in intensity, with good...
$89.99
2020 Simon di Brazzan Pinot Grigio Tradizion Ramato
2020 Simon di Brazzan Pinot Grigio Tradizion Ramato 750 ml
A luminous copper-hued ramato (Friuli's specific style of skin-contact Pinot Grigio) with immediate appeal: fragrant rose petals, red cherry spirits and wet stone lead into a textured palate of ripe orchard fruit and subtle skin-contact tannin. The...
$36.99
$28.99
2020 Siro Pacenti Brunello di Montalcino Pelagrilli
2020 Siro Pacenti Brunello di Montalcino Pelagrilli
Since so many of you asked about what Pacenti 2020 Brunellos would be available, I’ve put together a modest offer of three new arrivals including the Vecchie Vigne (old vines) cuvee, the bellwether Brunello Pelagrilli and a few precious cases of...
$79.99
2020 Vietti Barolo Lazzarito
2020 Vietti Barolo Lazzarito
The grapes come from the MGA “Lazzarito” vineyard in the municipality of Serralunga d’Alba, a fabulous amphitheater-shaped plot with a south-western exposure. The soil is rich in limestone and clay, and the altitude is between 330 and 380 m asl. The...
$240.00
2020 Vietti Barolo Ravera
2020 Vietti Barolo Ravera
Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: PiemonteWine Sub-subregion: BaroloWine Varietal: NebbioloBin Location: B2
$244.99
2021 Aurelio Settimo Barolo Rocche dell'Annunziata
Aurelio Settimo
2021 Aurelio Settimo Barolo Rocche dell'Annunziata
Is Rocche the La Tache of La Morra!? This flagship wine for the cantina is some of the classiest juice out there, and Tiziana deserves every cent of the $80 she’s getting for this wine, especially when you consider what her neighbors get for lesser...
$79.99
2021 Aurelio Settimo Barolo Rocche dell'Annunziata 1.5L MAGNUM
Aurelio Settimo
2021 Aurelio Settimo Barolo Rocche dell'Annunziata 1.5L MAGNUM
Is Rocche the La Tâche of La Morra!? This flagship wine for the cantina is some of the classiest juice out there, and Tiziana deserves every cent of the $80 she’s getting for this wine, especially when you consider what her neighbors get for...
$155.00
2021 Elio Altare Barolo DOCG
Elio Altare
2021 Elio Altare Barolo DOCG
Wine Country: Italy Wine Subregion: Piemonte Wine Sub-subregion: La Morra Wine Varietal: Nebbiolo
$96.99
2021 Fratelli Alessandria Barolo 'Monvigliero'
Fratelli Alessandria
2021 Fratelli Alessandria Barolo 'Monvigliero'
Antonio Galloni, 97 points: "The 2021 Barolo Monvigliero is one of the best wines I have tasted from Fratelli Alessandria in some time. The aromatics alone are haunting in their beauty. Rose petal, tangerine peel, cinnamon, kirsch, pomegranate and mint...
$139.99
2021 G.D. Vajra Barolo Bricco delle Viole
2021 G.D. Vajra Barolo Bricco delle Viole
The ‘value’ Barolo segment, once filled with a plethora of good choices under $50, has become smaller by the year as mainstays like Vietti’s Barolo Castiglione and the Odderos’ Barolo Classico have drifted northward in price and those with lesser...
$109.99
2021 Idda Etna Rosso DOC
2021 Idda Etna Rosso DOC
I remember, back sometime in the mid-1990s, driving from Piemonte to Tucsany with Marco  de Grazia, then the instigator, impresario and importer of the ‘Barolo Boys.’  Even with the taste of the last Barolo we had enjoyed together...
$74.99
2021 Oddero Barolo Capalot Special Bottling 1.5 Liter magnum
Oddero
2021 Oddero Barolo Capalot Special Bottling 1.5 Liter
#2 on PRIMA's Top 25 Wines of 2025 A PRIMA California exclusive! The Capalot MGA is (arguably) the premier site for Nebbiolo for Barolo on the northern Santa Maria side of La Morra. If you’ve visited the region, I’m sure you’ve...
$350.00
$299.99
2021 Oddero Barolo Classico
2021 Oddero Barolo Classico
You’ve probably already read a lot about vintage 2020 in the Barolo and Barbaresco zones and maybe already had the chance to sample a few. It’s the middle harvest of the stunning triumvirate of harvests that includes the monumental 2021s as well as the...
$59.99
2021 Piero Benevelli Barolo 'Ravera di Monforte'
Piero Benevelli
2021 Piero Benevelli Barolo 'Ravera di Monforte'
Free ground shipping on 3+ bottles It’s my job to keep my nose in the vineyard dirt in Italy to get firsthand info on what’s new and exciting before those wines can get discovered here and drive the price up and the availability down...
$72.99
2021 Vietti Barbaresco Rocaglie
Vietti
2021 Vietti Barbaresco Rocaglie
From a top site near the town of Barbaresco with a ton of history…used to be bottled as Masseria. Softer, suppler side of Barbaresco. Tres elegante! V95  
$144.00
2021 Vietti Barolo Monvigliero
2021 Vietti Barolo Monvigliero
Post Arrrival $270, Pre-Arrival $243 9 bottles65-year old vines, another unbelievably sexy Monvig- open, pliant and incredibly generous. This is such a unique spot! JS98, V97, RP97Bin Location: A4
$243.00
2022 Baricci Rosso di Montalcino Montosoli
2022 Baricci Rosso di Montalcino Montosoli
PRICE $44.99, CASE PRICE $480/$40 per bottle When it comes to vineyard aristocracy in Montalcino, a few places really stand out and those planted atop and around Montosoli Hill are perhaps the crème de la crème of the appellation...
$44.99
2022 Bruno Giacosa Nebbiolo d'Alba Valmaggiore
2022 Bruno Giacosa Nebbiolo d'Alba Valmaggiore
One of the grandest of the Grand Maestri of Piemonte’s ‘Greatest Generation’ of wine pioneers, Bruno Giacosa only began bottling his own wine in the 1960s, but his legendary perfectionism in the cellar and amazing instincts with regards...
$55.99
2022 Margherita Otto Langhe Nebbiolo
2022 Margherita Otto Langhe Nebbiolo
We first met Alan Manley in, of all places, the Bartolo Mascarello cellar in the town of Barolo. It was Alan who showed us around this cathedral of traditional Barolo winemaking until Maria-Theresa could free herself up for our appointment. Turns out...
$44.99
2023 Bisol Jeio Prosecco Rose
Bisol
2023 Bisol Jeio Prosecco Rose
Crafted by the Bisol family in the heart of Valdobbiadene, Jeio’s rosé brings a quiet sophistication to the world’s most easygoing sparkler. A blend of Glera and Pinot Nero, it shows steady streams of fine bubbles and aromas of wild...
$19.99
2023 Braida-Giacomo Bologna 'La Regina' Langhe Nascetta DOC
2023 Braida-Giacomo Bologna 'La Regina' Langhe Nascetta DOC
Nascetta is Piemonte’s forgotten white gem, and Braida treats it royally. The 2023 La Regina glides between fruit and florals—pear, fennel, peach blossom and a lick of wildflower honey—wrapped in brisk acidity. Think Gavi but with way...
$29.99
$22.99
2023 Cantina Valle Isarco Kerner
Cantina Valle Isarco
2023 Cantina Valle Isarco Kerner
Wine Enthusiast, 91 points: Aromas of lime leaf and juicy lime segments mingle with a hint of pink salt and crushed rock. The palate is energized by rocket-like acidity and a tart, vibrant character. This Kerner from Valle Isarco delivers a zippy...
$26.99
2023 Elio Grasso Dolcetto d'Alba
2023 Elio Grasso Dolcetto d'Alba
Sure, this Monforte d’Alba producer is justly famous for their two amazing single-parcel Barolos, both coming from the iconic Ginestra MGA but they do several other things extraordinarily well too.  You already probably familiar with Educato,...
$24.99
2023 Gini Soave Classico
Gini
2023 Gini Soave Classico
People of a certain age still cringe at the word ‘Soave’ as it conjures up the virtual ocean full of really bad wine once grown in the flats along the autostrada near Soave castle between Verona and Venice.  It’s taken a generation...
$24.99
$16.99
2023 Passopisciaro 'Passobianco' Terre Siciliane IGP Bianco
Passopisciaro
2023 Passopisciaro 'Passobianco' Terre Siciliane IGP Bianco
One of the best producers in the fast-growing appellation of Etna is one of its oldest, Passopisciaro (pahs-so-pishi-aro), translated as ‘the ‘Fisherman’s Path.’ The property was purchased and developed by Andrea Franchetti, owner...
$47.99
2023 Passopisciaro Contrada Series 4-pack Horizontal Selection (C, G, R, S)
Passopisciaro
2023 Passopisciaro Contrada Series 4-pack (C, G, R, S)
Franchetti’s real gems are the single-site reds he bottles called ‘contrade.’ Each Contrada is its own terroir, a lot like a single vineyard but, while a little broader geographically, it’s way more specific, as each spot has a...
$411.99
2023 Piero Busso Langhe Nebbiolo
Piero Busso
2023 Piero Busso Langhe Nebbiolo
Buy 12 bottles or more and pay only $33.00 each We taste our fair share of Nebbiolo-based wines around here and it takes a bit of doing to impress some of our jaded palates, but we recently tasted a delightful Nebbiolo from an unlikely source that...
$35.99
2023 Produttori del Barbaresco Langhe Nebbiolo
Produttori del Barbaresco
2023 Produttori del Barbaresco Langhe Nebbiolo
Cooperatives are not an unusual phenomenon in Europe. Almost every growing region on the continent has at least one place where growers with no ability to make their own wine can send their grapes and get a decent return on their hard work...
$27.99
2023 Rocca di Montegrossi Chianti Classico
Rocca di Montegrossi
2023 Rocca di Montegrossi Chianti Classico
Buy 12 or more and pay only $26.00 each All located within a few kilometers of each other in A Monti in Gaiole-in-Chianti, San Giusto a Rentennano, Il Palazzino, Badia a Coltibuono and Rocca di Montegrossi form a quartet of elite Chianti...
$28.99
2024 Cascina Penna-Currado di Luca Currado Vietti Derthona Timorasso
Cascina Penna-Currado
2024 Cascina Penna-Currado di Luca Currado Vietti Derthona Timorasso
When Luca Currado-Vietti and Elena Penna sold their beloved Vietti, it sent shockwaves through the wine world. What would happen to Vietti, everyone wondered, now that they were gone? We shouldn’t have worried. Vietti is just fine. And it was in...
$52.99
2024 Colleleva Rosso Piceno Le Marche Rosso
2024 Colleleva Rosso Piceno Le Marche Rosso
Authentic, artisanal wines, no matter where they come from and what they cost, should be evocative.  They should trigger something emotional inside the drinker, a memory of a place, or a smell, or a person.  When we opened a bottle of...
$18.99
2024 Elena Walch Schiava, Alto Adige DOC
2024 Elena Walch Schiava, Alto Adige DOC
For an area so associated with high quality whites (80% of the production), it’s somewhat hard to believe that in Alto Adige, the most widely planted grape variety is actually the red called Schiava.  So ubiquitous are the distinctive wooden...
$23.99
2024 Masseria del Feudo Nero d'Avola
Masseria del Feudo
2024 Masseria del Feudo Nero d'Avola
Nero d’Avola, a red wine variety that is planted throughout the southern regions of Italy and the islands of Sicily and Sardinia, has the potential to be a ‘superstar’ among grape types, with a noble character that challenges Syrah and...
$18.99
NV Drusian Sparkling Rose Extra-Dry, 'Rose Mari'
NV Drusian Sparkling Rose Extra-Dry, 'Rose Mari'
Staff Reviews: John Rittmaster: What a shame this was surrounded by so many dry, top-quality rosés, otherwise it would have been great. Excellent backyard party wine that’s not too sweet and balanced nicely. **+ Frank...
$25.99