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2021 Cavallotto 'Pinner' Vino Bianco Ottenuto Da Uva Nera
Cavallotto
2021 Cavallotto 'Pinner' Vino Bianco Ottenuto Da Uva Nera
This wine is no longer a secret in the Langhe as it now appears on every top wine list in the area. In my time there this past week, I had, in three different restaurants, the 2018, 2019 and the 2020 and the then, just bottled 2021 at Cavallotto itself...
$35.99
2021 Bruno Giacosa Roero Arneis
Bruno Giacosa
2021 Bruno Giacosa Roero Arneis
One of the legendary winemakers of the world, Bruno Giacosa joined the  family business at the age of 15, representing the third generation of  his Langhe winemaking family. Giacosa’s unfailing pursuit of perfection,  his unrivaled...
$27.99
2021 Merry Edwards Russian River Valley Sauvignon Blanc
Merry Edwards
2021 Merry Edwards Russian River Valley Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc is the Pinot Noir of the white wine world – a  versatile wine that enhances and balances a broad range of food flavors  and textures. It complements everything from triple-cream cheeses to  oysters in green curry...
$44.99
2020 Oddero Timorasso Colli Tortonesi
Oddero
2020 Oddero Timorasso Colli Tortonesi
The wheel continues to turn at Oddero, Barolo’s seminal Santa Maria di La Morra property.  With a history going back to the nineteenth century, it was brought to prominence again in the 1960s by brothers Giacomo and Luigi Oddero who...
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$29.99
2021 Isabelle Garrault Sancerre 'Les Grands Monts'
Isabelle Garrault
2021 Isabelle Garrault Sancerre 'Les Grands Monts'
Isabelle Garrault is well placed to create the perfect Sancerre.  She’s the ninth  generation Garrault to farm these vineyards which are now over 40 years old, and she displays a delicate touch with her fruit- hand harvesting her...
$34.99
2021 Tansy Fiano, Bowland Vineyard, Russian River Valley
Tansy
2021 Tansy Fiano, Bowland Vineyard, Russian River Valley
Tansy Wines was founded by Shelley Lindgren, a James Beard  winner and owner of the popular Italian Bay Area A16 restaurants, and  Kitty Oestlien, a technology marketing executive, formerly of Dropbox  and Symantec. The duo met in 2020...
$31.99
2021 Melville Chardonnay, Sta Rita Hills Estate
Melville
2021 Melville Chardonnay, Sta Rita Hills Estate
 Is there a more important property than Melville in Santa Barbara County's Santa Rita Hills?  Sure, there is the rare, dramatic Sea Smoke stuff, the idiosyncratic Brewer-Clifton and the quirky unicorn Gypsy Canyon wines, and, of course, Kathy...
$37.99
2021 Rombauer Chardonnay, Proprietor Selection
Rombauer
2021 Rombauer Chardonnay, Proprietor Selection
Proprietor Selection is a reserve Chardonnay produced only in exceptional vintages by blending the best barrels from the finest lots. The 2021 represents the 15th vintage in 41 years. Like all of our Chardonnays, this wine comes...
$79.99
2021 Sonoma Cutrer Chardonnay Russian River Ranches
Sonoma Cutrer
2021 Sonoma Cutrer Chardonnay Russian River Ranches
We discovered not too long ago that Sonoma-Cutrer’s top-quality Russian River Ranches cuvee is largely sourced from the Chardonnay vines planted on either side of the driveway that runs up to the hill to the very Winner’s Circle-Vine Hill...
$26.00
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2020 Domaine Alain Normand Macon La Roche-Vineuse
Alain Normand
2020 Domaine Alain Normand Macon La Roche-Vineuse
What do you do when your spouse insists on great White Burgundy but you’re too cheap to spend an arm and a leg to keep peace in the family?  The obvious answer is to buy Macon Village and lie about the price.  With a wine like the 2020...
$23.99
2020 Vietti Timorasso Derthona
Vietti
2020 Vietti Timorasso Derthona
PRIMA Notes: The best examples of Timorasso I know have the sort of green grape, dried honey, skinned nut quality I associate with the Chenin Blanc of Vouvray, but its minerality, verve and brilliant fruit texture a more akin to, I’d say, a Cotes...
$39.99
2021 Schlosskellerei Gobelsburger Gruner Veltliner
Schloss Gobelsburg
2021 Schlosskellerei Gobelsburger Gruner Veltliner
Winery Notes:  In order to be a representative of the whole Danube appellation KAMPTAL, vineyards and grapes from the lower part of the valley, as well as grapes from the upper and higher altitude part of valley are used. The grapes from the lower...
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2019 Domaine Wassler Riesling Grand Cru Frankstein
Domaine Wassler
2019 Domaine Wassler Riesling Grand Cru Frankstein
Tasting Notes:  Golden colour, deep, golden highlights. Fruity, mineral, slight flowers aromas, generous white flowers aromas, arômes de fruits blancs, slight flint aromas, arômes de minéral. Complex, rich, generous flower...
$34.97
2021 Laura Aschero Pigato Riviera Ligure di Ponente
Laura Aschero
2021 Laura Aschero Pigato Riviera Ligure di Ponente
Wine professionals love to argue about Pigato, the very intriguing white grape indigenous to Liguria.  Pigato is Vermentino many argue.  But ask any farmer working the steep, rocky slopes that loom over the ocean there and they’ll tell...
$32.99
2019 Failla Chardonnay Sonoma Coast
Failla
2019 Failla Chardonnay Sonoma Coast
PRIMA Notes: Tasting through winemaker Ehren Jordan’s lineup of Failla Pinots , Syrahs and Chardonnays is like spending a day wandering the West Coast’s best vineyards, smelling the salty coastal air and tasting the soil. They are amazingly...
$39.99
2020 Weingut Wohlmuth Sauvignon Blanc Ried Steinriegl QbA Trocken
Weingut Wohlmuth
2020 Weingut Wohlmuth Sauvignon Blanc Ried Steinriegl QbA Trocken
When one thinks of the world’s greatest Sauvignon Blanc-based wines, one imagines, first, the great wines of Pouilly-sur-Loire and Sancerre or, perhaps, an ageless Graves or transcendent dessert wine from Sauternes in Bordeaux.  Then, of...
$34.99
2021 Weingut Wohlmuth Sauvignon Blanc, Kitczek Sausal QbA Trocken
Weingut Wohlmuth
2021 Weingut Wohlmuth Sauvignon Blanc, Kitczek Sausal QbA Trocken
When one thinks of the world’s greatest Sauvignon Blanc-based wines, one imagines, first, the great wines of Pouilly-sur-Loire and Sancerre or, perhaps, an ageless Graves or transcendent dessert wine from Sauternes in Bordeaux.  Then, of...
$22.50
2020 Deltetto Arneis 'San Michele' Roero 1.5 Liter
Deltetto
2020 Deltetto Arneis 'San Michele' Roero 1.5 Liter
 All Arneis wines are not created equal, especially now that this grape, once seemingly destined for extinction, has become, by far, the most popular and voluminous white wine made in the Langhe.  People I guess forgot that it’s a...
$70.00
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2020 Les Heritiers du Comte Lafon Macon-Lamartine
Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon
2020 Les Heritiers du Comte Lafon Macon Milly-Lamartine
Winery Notes:  Mâcon Milly-Lamartine:  This is the village wine where the winery is located. Made up of mostly hillside grapes with some lower elevation fruit. Good minerality and length that’s rounded out by nice apple and pear...
$31.97
2020 Deltetto Arneis 'San Michele' Roero
2020 Deltetto Arneis 'San Michele' Roero
 All Arneis wines are not created equal, especially now that this grape, once seemingly destined for extinction, has become, by far, the most popular and voluminous white wine made in the Langhe.  People I guess forgot that it’s a...
$32.00
$27.99
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2021 Giovanni Almondo Roero Arneis 'Bricco Ciliegie'
Giovanni Almondo
2021 Giovanni Almondo Roero Arneis 'Bricco Ciliegie'
The Arneis “Bricco delle Ciliegie” is the perfect wine to understand the extraordinary potential of grown in the Roero Arneis. Domenico Almondo, theowner of the Giovanni Almondo winery, represents a true landmark in this area and the eighties...
$25.99
2020 Domaine Changarnier Monthelie
Domaine Changarnier
2020 Domaine Changarnier Monthelie
Winery Notes:  Harvesting by hand. No fining; very light filtering. This young wine produces a supple, fruity wine with exotic notes. A wine of sheer pleasure. A good candidate for ageing 4–7 years.
$42.99
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2020 Domaine de la Verpaille Harmonie Vire-Clesse
Domaine de la Verpaille
2020 Domaine de la Verpaille Harmonie Vire-Clesse
Winery Notes:   To the eye: Pale yellow color, bright and clear On the nose: Complex yellow and floral fruits. Palate: Fruit with white flesh, round and full. This wine can be enjoyed as an aperitif as well as at the table with foie gras, fish,...
$24.99
2020 Romuald Petit Bourgogne Chardonnay
Romuald Petit
2020 Romuald Petit Bourgogne Chardonnay
Winemaker's Notes: The Chardonnay is grown on very clayey and weakly calcareous soils. It gives fresh wines, particularly aromatic, both lively and fruity. It is very pleasant young, on fish or seafood. It is also the ideal companion for an aperitif with...
$19.99
2018 Schiopetto M Bianco, Collio
Schiopetto
2018 Schiopetto M Bianco, Collio
Winery Notes: In Gorizia, in 1954, the local Curia planted Friulano vines and some Riesling ones. It did so in the best side of the vineyard: the southern. A representative, superb wine that can only be produced in stainless steel tanks in the...
$74.99
2018 Schiopetto Pinot Bianco, Colli Orientali di Friuli
Schiopetto
2018 Schiopetto Pinot Bianco, Colli Orientali di Friuli
Winery Notes: A wine obtained exclusively from Pinot Bianco grapes, a varietal of great excellence, particularly suited to hilly areas, which has adapted perfectly to Friuli and in particular to the area of Collio. The Pinot Bianco has been planted in a...
$29.99
2019 Pierre Sparr ONE White Blend Alsace
Pierre Sparr
2019 Pierre Sparr ONE White Blend Alsace
Winery Notes:  Blend : 40% Muscat, 40% Riesling, 20% Pinot Gris  Softly light yellow glares the blend Alsace One 2017 in the glass. On the nose first of all fresh and mineral, light notes of fruity lychee, paired with exotic flavours. The...
$16.99
1996 Chateau de Fargues, Sauternes 750 ml
Chateau de Fargues
1996 Chateau de Fargues, Sauternes 750 ml
PRIMA Notes:  Sure, if you look, you can probably find a fair bit of 1996 Sauternes out there at auction or in the marketplace, but how many of them can boast of being in guaranteed-immaculate condition, freshly arrived from the actual cellar where...
$109.99
2020 Giovanni Rosso Roero Arneis
Giovanni Rosso
2020 Giovanni Rosso Roero Arneis
TASTING NOTES:  Refined and elegant. Clear hints of acacia, pear and peach with touches of tropical fruit. The attack is soft and persistent. The taste is fresh and balanced with a savory finish, typical of wines deriving from the sandy soils of...
$29.97
2015 Emidio Pepe Trebbiano d'Abruzzo
Emidio Pepe
2015 Emidio Pepe Trebbiano d'Abruzzo
PRIMA Notes: There is, of course, no shortage of great wine in Italy these days, but the list of true icons- your Rinaldis, Gajas, Ornellaias and the like- is still a short, rarified one.  Somewhere very near the top of that list must be Emidio Pepe...
$111.00
2017 Emidio Pepe Trebbiano d'Abruzzo
Emidio Pepe
2017 Emidio Pepe Trebbiano d'Abruzzo
PRIMA Notes: There is, of course, no shortage of great wine in Italy these days, but the list of true icons- your Rinaldis, Gajas, Ornellaias and the like- is still a short, rarified one.  Somewhere very near the top of that list must be Emidio Pepe...
$102.99
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2021 Ernest Vineyards Chardonnay Sonoma Coast
Ernest
2021 Ernest Vineyards Chardonnay Sonoma Coast
PRIMA Notes:  A lot of California Chardonnays these days just seem ponderous, heavy or slathered in oak.  The first sip is fine but then, it’s like- that’s enough.  But I really do love a full-bodied white wine with a ton of...
$34.99
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2021 Murgo Etna Bianco
Murgo
2021 Murgo Etna Bianco
PRIMA Notes:  The Murgo Estate, encompassing 60 hectares spread out over three distinct properties, benefits from the relatively cooler climate that exists in the shadow of the nearby towering volcano.  Their white wine, featured here, the 2021...
$17.99
2019 Joaquin Rebolledo Trasdairelas Godello
Joaquin Rebolledo
2019 Joaquin Rebolledo Trasdairelas Godello
Winery Notes:  Made from selected indigenous grapes of Godello from one parcel of called TRASDAIRELAS planted in 1980, grown in vineyards on the south facing slopes, the right bank of the river Sil on black slate and granitic soils at 400m.
$29.97
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2019 Raoul Gautherin Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons
Raoul Gautherin
2019 Raoul Gautherin Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons
PRIMA Notes:  The family’s holdings of the 1er Cru Vaillons are quite small (only 3.67 hectares), spread out over six different parcels in several prized sub-climats. The average vine age is a remarkable 43 years which contributes to the...
$44.99
2020 Romaine Chamiot Apremont Vin de Savoie
2020 Romaine Chamiot Apremont Vin de Savoie
PRIMA Notes:  The Chamiot family has owned vineyards in Apremont for generations, and the young Romain has recently taken over from his grandparents to continue the family business.  They farm seven hectares scattered among 30 parcels dotted...
$19.99
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2020 DuMOL Wester Reach Chardonnay, Russian River Valley
DuMOL
2020 DuMOL Wester Reach Chardonnay, Russian River Valley
Can you believe DuMOL is 25 years old? Seems like only yesterday……Some DuMOL Trivia Facts:  the Du and Mol in DuMOL come from the names Duncan and Molly, the children of Max Gasciewicz, longtime winemaker at Deloach and Fisher, and the...
$64.99
2021 Vietti Roero Arneis
Vietti
2021 Vietti Roero Arneis
Winery Notes:  Brilliant straw-yellow colour. Refined, quite pronounced, fresh nose with aromatical notes of ripe yellow fruit (melon), citrus, floral and mineral nuances, with a hint of almond. Medium-bodied on the palate, is has good intensity and...
$26.97
2016 Eladio Piniero Pezium 'Frore de Carme' Albarino 2-pack
Eladio Piniero
2016 Eladio Piniero Pezium 'Frore de Carme' Albarino 2-pack
2016 Eladio Piniero 'Frore de Carme' Albarino 2-pack  PEZIUM – 2016 Frore de Carme 1 bottle aged on land, 1 bottle aged underwater What Eladio can do with Albariño simply beggars belief. He makes no fewer than four still versions of...
$184.99
2020 Chidaine Touraine Sauvignon Blanc
Francois Chidaine
2020 Chidaine Touraine Sauvignon Blanc
Importer's Notes: Classique styled Loire valley sauvignon from the master of Montlouis and Vouvray. Produced entirely from Chidaine’s biodynamically farmed vineyards around the villages of Montrichard & Chissay-en-Touraine, just north of the...
$16.97
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2021 Az. Ag. Durin Pigato di Riviera Ligure di Ponete
Durin
2021 Az. Ag. Durin Pigato di Riviera Ligure di Ponente
PRIMA Notes: Pigato is a very intriguing white grape.  A close, but far rarer brother of Vermentino and its only slight more distant inland cousin Favorita in Piemonte, many think it is a clone unique to Liguria where it is co-planted cheek-by-jowl...
$21.99
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2019 Racines Chardonnay, Sanford & Benedict Vineyard, Sta Rita Hills
Racines
2019 Racines Chardonnay, Sanford & Benedict Vineyard, Sta Rita Hills
From the iconic S & B vineyard, planted in 1971, comes this ultra-complex, thoroughly amazing achievement that shows exactly where this project is heading. 429 cases made. I have 12 bottles. Whew! Vinous Media: A rich, effusive wine, the 2019...
$105.99
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2019 Racines Chardonnay, Sta Rita Hills Cuvee
Racines
2019 Racines Chardonnay, Sta Rita Hills Cuvee
Primarily from the organically-farmed Wenzlau Vineyard, this native-yeast fermented beauty was partially fermented in barrel and shows remarkable complex aromatics and flavors. A great introduction into what’s cooking here. 1600 cases...
$57.99
2019 Ciro Biondi Etna Bianco 'Pianta'
Ciro Biondi
2019 Ciro Biondi Etna Bianco 'Pianta'
Importer's Notes:  Ciro Biondi's family has owned vineyards on the southern side of Mt Etna since at least 1800, and first sold bottled wine under their label a century ago. The modern iteration of the Biondi winery started in 1999. Ciro...
$49.99
2020 Bodegas Naia Rueda
Bodegas Naia
2020 Bodegas Naia Rueda
Naia is, first and foremost, dedicated to making wine from some of the oldest vines in the region and, in the case of this 100% Verdejo, that can mean up to 130+ years old! Made in stainless and left on its lees for four months, it’s bottled clean...
$15.99
2020 Castelfeder Mont Mes Pinot Grigio
Castelfeder
2020 Castelfeder Mont Mes Pinot Grigio
Young, fresh and dynamic! An appealing freshness as well as the balance of elegance and aromatic notes promise an easy drinking pleasure. The Pinot Grigio Mont Mès impresses with its fruity characteristics. The lower alcohol...
$14.97
2020 Elvio Cogno 'Anas-Cetta' Nascetta di Novello
Elvio Cogno
2020 Elvio Cogno 'Anas-Cetta' Nascetta di Novello
Walter Fissore at Cogno has done an incredible job with Nascetta, taking this relatively unknown grape of Novello and bringing out its richness, texture and lovely character.  In a blind tasting you might think it was a very fine Vouvray!...
$29.99
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2021 Flowers Chardonnay Sonoma Coast
Flowers
2021 Flowers Chardonnay Sonoma Coast
PRIMA Notes:  Looking for that perfect Chardonnay to enjoy all year long?  How about Flowers’ gorgeous Sonoma Coast Chardonnay for a song?  This is a beautifully balanced wine with all of the great acidity and lovely, lacy fruit this...
$49.99
2020 Donnafugata Lighea
Donnafugata
2020 Donnafugata Lighea Zibibbo
Winery Notes:  Donnafugata Lighea has a bright straw yellow color with greenish hues. The nose offers a rich and fragrant bouquet where the classic notes of orange blossom are combined with citrus hints (cedar and bergamot) and exotic fruit (lychee)...
$19.99
2020 Kofererhof Weingut Kerner
Köfererhof
2020 Kofererhof Weingut Kerner
Importer's Notes:  Gunther Kershbaumer loves his vineyards. He just doesn’t have enough of them. As the reference point producer in the Isarco River Valley, Kofererhof wines are in high demand, so he’s always looking for new parcels to...
$22.99
2021 Li Veli Verdeca IGT Salento Bianco
Masseria Li Veli
2021 Li Veli Verdeca IGT Salento Bianco
Winery Notes:  Masseria Li Veli is one of the top Apulian estates in terms of quality of the products and brand recognition.  The brothers Edoardo and Alfredo are the current managers of the estate with the collaboration of their cousin...
$25.99
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2021 Spottswoode Sauvignon Blanc, Napa County/Sonoma County
Spottswoode
2021 Spottswoode Sauvignon Blanc, Napa County/Sonoma County
2021 Spottswoode Sauvignon Blanc, Napa County/Sonoma County  Spottswoode’s exceptional, classically styled Sauvignon Blanc has  been produced since 1984. Highly acclaimed, it is considered one of the  “Super Sauvignons,”...
$44.99
2021 Tessier Soul Love Rose Blend California
Tessier
2021 Tessier Soul Love Rose Blend California
70% Riesling, 25% Mourtaou, 5% Merlot - The third release of Soul Love, our “glou glou” is a tribute to David Bowie and the ideal picnic wine. A blend of three varieties including skin-contact Riesling, Mourtaou and Merlot. Light red...
$29.97
$19.99
2020 Clelia Romano Colli di Lapio Fiano di Avellino
Clelia Romano
2020 Clelia Romano Colli di Lapio Fiano di Avellino
Importer's Notes: Straw yellow in the glass with an elegant nose that is delightfully fruity featuring white peach, nuts and white flowers. In the mouth its flavor is rich, soft and fresh with a long and persistent finish. A great...
$22.99
2020 Kofererhof Sylvaner Eisacktaler-Valle Isarco
Köfererhof
2020 Kofererhof Sylvaner Eisacktaler-Valle Isarco
The hills are alive!  This is what Heidi would drink!  2020 Weingut Kofererhof Sylvaner, Eisaktaler-Valle Isarco, Sudtirol-Alto Adige If a wine could perfectly express its origins, the Kofererhof’s Sylvaner might be one of the most...
$22.99