Varietal
Domaine de Trévallon 2012 Rouge, IGP Alpilles, France
Dried herbs, rose petal, mint, sweet red cherry, licorice and pipe tobacco give the 2014 tremendous aromatic nuance and overall presence. The 2014 is an especially mid-weight, gracious Trévallon that is just starting to drink well.
$219.97
Terroir Al Limit Soc. Lda. 2013 Les Tosses, Priorat DOCa, Spain
Dark berry fruit, blackberry and elderberry, vegetal notes, nuances of coffee, subtle oak, peppery minerality. Very typical Carignan. Round and supple on the palate, but with gripping, vivid tannins. Oriental spices on the finish. 96 points-Wine Advocate.
$267.99
BloodRoot 2023 Pinot Noir, Sonoma County, California
Expressive and floral on opening, with pretty aromatics of wild raspberries, brambly, herbs, purple flowers, and dried earth. Medium-bodied, it’s elegant and pure, with a floating feel on the palate, fine tannins, and a graceful chalky spice on the finish
$23.99
Domaine de Trévallon 2015 Rouge, IGP Alpilles, France
A terrific perfume of sweet red and black fruits, tobacco leaf, ground pepper, and herbs de Provence. With a medium to full-bodied mouthfeel, great intensity and elegance, ultra-fine tannins, and a big finish.
$239.97
Las Jaras 2024 Glou Glou, Mendocino County, California
Aromas of black plum, red licorice, and raspberry with clove and hawthorn as it opens up. The palate is intense and fleshy with flavors of red plum, hibiscus, pomegranate, and cocoa powder and a playful spiciness on the finish.
$27.99
Leclerc-Briant 2020 'Abyss' Extra Brut Rosé, Champagne, France
Ocean-aged: Aromas of red berries, lemon oil, herbs and peony mingled with lovely smoky notes. Moderately weighted, tense and straight, it's vinous and lively, with bright acids and a mouthwatering, saline and lemon oil-inflected finish.
$254.97
Penfolds 2018 Quantum Bin 98 'Wine of the World' Cabernet Sauvignon
This blend of 87% Napa Valley Cabernet with South Australian Shiraz creates a purposeful bridge between two national styles. Sttern and solid, flexing powerful muscle as earth and iodine notes speak much louder than fruit sweetness. 97 points - Decanter
$699.99
Domaine du Pegau 2021 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée, Rhône, France
A benchmark producer of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, ranked among the greatest wines in the world. Spicy aromas of ripe red fruit, cassis, toasted herbs, pepper and roasted meat on the nose. Big, rich and full-bodied on the palate, with a long, lingering finish.
$99.99
Guerrieri Gonzaga Tenuta San Leonardo 2017 'San Leonardo' Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
An elegant red, full of scents of balsam, spicy black and red berries, tobacco and earth. A tangy attack of sweet fleshy red fruits is followed by some spicy, earthy currants and fine-grained, grippy tannins. Intense, fragrant and complex, long finish.
$99.99
Domaine des Malandes 2023 Vau de Vey Chablis, Premier Cru, Burgundy, France
Classic Premier Cru aged 50% in experienced oak, displaying floral notes and a rich minerality. Hints of peach, apricot and honey. Crisp apple fruit on finish. Complex and very fresh. Persistent on the palate, fine and balanced. Serve lightly chilled
$59.99
GAJA 2018 Pieve Santa Restituta 'Sugarille', Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Italy
Showing extra richness and textural weight, from a single site of schistous galestro soils giving a heavier center of gravity and its distinguished power and heft. Dark fruit, balsam herb and pencil shavings shape a beautiful and precise bouquet.
$239.97
Bevan Cellars 2022 'Ontogeny' Red, Oakville, Napa Valley, California
A broad and richly textured gem that has a gorgeous cassis and blue fruits as well as integrated oak, some graphite, and iron with smoked tobacco. Rich and full bodied with ripe tannins a tremendously rich. 95 points -Jeb Dunnuck
$128.99
Poggio al Tesoro 2013 'W Dedicato a Walter' Cabernet Franc, Bolgheri Superiore, Tuscany, Italy
This bold expression of Cabernet Franc opens with aromas of dark berry, grilled bell pepper, scorched earth and Mediterranean brush. The big, structured palate delivers black-currant jam, graphite, cocoa and licorice alongside fine-grained tannins.
$199.99
Podere Salicutti 2016 Piaggione Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Tuscany, Italy
Piaggione's personality is generous, open knit and elegant. The oak is well integrated and the wine offers taut, fresh and pure fruit intensity. There are bright berry and sour cherry aromas with blue flower, rosemary and a touch of crushed stone
$119.99
Johan Vineyards 2023 Estate Pinot Noir, Van Duzer Corridor AVA, Oregon
The 2023 vintage was fermented using exclusively native yeast, with 30% whole-cluster fermentation. The wine was aged for 11 months in French oak barrels, 6% of which were new. Cranberry, raspberry, plum and cherry balanced with savory herbs and tannins.
$39.99
Château Rauzan-Ségla 2016 Margaux, Bordeaux, France
68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot: Full-bodied and elegant, with concentrated black and red fruit flavors that are balanced by firm yet silky tannins and a fine line of acidity. Cassis, blackberry, and plum, with savory earthen notes.
$189.99
Giacomo Conterno 2021 Nebbiolo d'Alba Vigna Arione, Piedmont, Italy
Perfumed and silky on the palate, with medium-bodied structure, the 2021 embodies the virtues of elegance and class. Crushed flowers, white pepper and mint play off a core of vibrant, red-toned fruit. What a beautiful wine this is, let it breathe.
$237.99
Giacomo Conterno 2019 Cerretta, Barolo, Italy DOCG
A sleek example of a power with grace. Dried roses and dried cherries are highlighted, with fresh strawberry and watermelon, completed by sweet violet and orange peel on the finish. Dark red fruit, rose petal, orange peel, spice & herbs are beautiful.
$299.97
Giacomo Conterno 2022 Cerretta Barbera d'Alba Piedmont, Italy
‘Cerretta’ comes from its namesake vineyard and 2008 was the family’s inaugural vintage here. Mineral-laced notes of black plums, rosemary, earth spice, and balsamic dominate the wine’s high-toned palate. This is Barbera in one of its finest forms.
$99.99
Giacomo Conterno 2014 Monfortino, Barolo Riserva DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
The wine's bouquet is nuanced and fine with redcurrant, mint, blood orange, toasted aniseed, baked clay and tarry smoke. Initially, you get a savory touch of succulent grilled meat that adds to the "chewy" quality of the wine. 100 points - Robert Parker.
$1,999.99
Giacomo Conterno 2013 Monfortino, Barolo Riserva DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Warm aromas of plums, rose petals and spices with hints of sandalwood. Some tar. Full body, dense center palate with glorious fruit and a fantastic finish. Very, very polished and fine tannins. Vertical and deep. A great Monfortino.
$1,999.99
Massolino 2021 Albesani Barbaresco DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
The 2021 Barbaresco Albesani reveals impressive depth in its layered notes of preserved red cherries, cedar, dusty earth, potpourri, roses, and raspberries. It’s medium-bodied but expands on the palate with a velvety texture and offers ripe tannins.
$119.99
GAJA 2019 Barbaresco DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Reveals multidimensional aromas and flavors of rose, cherry, licorice and spices. This is fused to a vibrant structure that, for now, gives a taut, almost racy profile. Marrying power and grace, this ends in a long, floral- and spice-tinged aftertaste.
$329.97
De Toren 2020 Fusion V, Red Blend, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Aromas of dense blackberry, plum notes with cedar shavings adding complexity. Additional layer of depth, expressed as dark, sour cherry a spiciness of tobacco with hints of aniseed. Rich core fruit with a graphite linger on the full-bodied finish.
$75.99