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Marie Courtin Champagne

Dan — Sun, 06 May 2012 18:43:12 +0000

Marie Courtin is not the proprietress-vigneron of the hottest little grow show in Champagne; nor is she the star of our show. Those roles and more all belong to Dominique Moreau. Marie Courtin was her grandmother. But this is not another multi-generational wine lore saga; our story begins in 2001…. In the Aube; then a...

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Flash Sale Solaria Brunello di Montalcino 2003

Dan — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 22:35:02 +0000

Patrizia Cencione Solaria Brunello di Montalcino 2003 ($49.95) $24 vinopolflash special Antonio Galloni 91 points “Solaria’s 2003 Brunello di Montalcino is made in an intense, weighty style. Licorice, spices, leather, dark cherries, plums and sweet toasted oak flow from this expansive, modern-styled Brunello. The wine has plenty of stuffing to stand up to its structural...

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Flash Sale: Flora Springs Trilogy 2008

Dan — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 21:48:42 +0000

Flora Springs Trilogy Napa 2008 ($59.95) $29 vinopolflash special Wine Enthusiast 94 points “A flashy, classy wine grown in the estate vineyard in the benchlands and hills above Rutherford. Shows lots of sweet, ripe cherry fruit and toasty oak, but enough of an acid-tannin structure to dry it out for balance. Should hold and develop...

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Wine Flash Sales Week 14

Dan — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:42:42 +0000

let’s say ciao (hello-goodbye) to some great Gaja: Gaja Barbaresco 2005 ($219.95) $149 vinopolflash special Antonio Galloni 94 points “Floral aromatics give way to bright spiced red fruits, menthol and licorice as the 2005 Barbaresco opens in the glass. This is a firm, classically built wine of notable elegance. The tannins are substantial yet beautifully...

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Wine Flash Sales Week 13 2012

Dan — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:43:23 +0000

Belle Glos Pinot Noir Los Alturas Vineyard 2009 ($49.95) $29 vinopolflash special Wine Spectator 92 points “Bold, rich and layered, exhibiting dense dark berry fruit that shows touches of spice, wild berry and blackberry, with attractive floral scents. Full-bodied, this expands on the finish, where the flavors fan out. Best from 2012 through 2020.” Wine...

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Wine Flash Sales Week 12 2012

Dan — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 23:52:48 +0000

Brilliant Winery, Brilliant Vintage, Brilliant Sale: Clos du Caillou Chateauneuf du Pape Les Safres 2009 ($79.95) $44 vinopolflash special Case-12 Clos du Caillou Chateauneuf du Pape Les Safres 2009 $499 vinopolflash special ($41.59 / bottle) Josh Raynolds 91 points “Bright red. Very fresh and intensely aromatic, projecting scents of red berries, lavender and spices, along...

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Wine Flash Sales Week 11 2012

Dan — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 21:43:42 +0000

Louis Jadot Nuits St Georges 1er Cru Les Boudots 2009 ($89.95) $59 vinopolflash special John Gilman 93 points “I find that the Boudots at Maison Jadot is one of the best-kept secrets in the cellar, and the 2009 is another absolutely stellar bottle in the making. The bouquet soars from the glass in a complex...

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the tasting bar is open

Dan — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 23:22:18 +0000

explore wines with us, if the shop is open the tasting bar is open: TASTING BAR wine list-1.5 oz taste 2010 Scott Paul Pinot Noir Audrey - $5 tasting fee 2008 Janodet Domaine des Fines Graves Moulin-a-Vent- $2 tasting fee 2006 Elvio Cogno Barolo Cascina Nuova- $3 tasting fee 2009 Domaine D’Ardhuy Corton Renardes- $7 tasting fee 2008 Albert Bichot Pommard- $3 tasting fee 2004 Pine Ridge...

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Wine Flash Sales Week 10 – 2010

Dan — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 20:53:56 +0000

This week: Conterno, Canalicchio, & Radikon Aldo Conterno Barbera d’Alba Conca Tre Pile 2007 ($44.95) $24 vinopolflash special Antonio Galloni 91 points ‘The 2007 Barbera d’Alba Conca Tre Pile is simply wonderful. Layers of ripe fruit, flowers, spices and new oak shimmer on the palate with the radiance and silkiness that is the hallmark...

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Wine Flash Sales Week 9 2012

Dan — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 17:18:33 +0000

this week’s winning trifecta: Solaria Rosso di Montalcino 2007 ($24.95) $11.90 vinopolflash special Stephen Tanzer 89 points “Good bright, deep red. Wonderfully scented nose of red cherry, pomegranate and marzipan is lifted by hints of lemon and tangerine. Lush and seamless but with racy, very pure, ripe red fruit flavors that are given laser-like precision...

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