Category Archives: General

Newsletter 6/02/23

 Arrivals
Clouet Champagnes Are Back And 2022 Rosés Are Here!
Hidden Gems
Three Gamays To Blow Your Mind
Featured Winery
Cune
Close Out Sales
DeFaix Chablis Discounted!
GD Vajra Barolo Sale
…And Baudana Too!
June Sale- Spanish Wines
Take a trip to Spain
Collector’s Corner
Burgundy: The Wine of Kings
New Arrivals 

France
 
“Andre Clouet”
Andre Clouet Brut Grande Reserve NV 750ml $39 special, 36+ bottles available
Vinopolnote: 100% Grand Cru Bouzy Pinot Noir! Clouet has quickly become one of Vinopolis’ favorite champagnes. There is nowhere else to find this level of fantastic quality for such value.
 
Andre Clouet Dream Vintage 2016 750ml $49 special, 12 bottles available
Vinopolnote: Dream Vintage by Andre Clouet is dedicated to the grand vintages of Champagne.
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Newsletter 5/31/23

 In This Newsletter:

Arrivals
Bergstrom, Espectacle de Monsant, Joseph Drouhin, and more
Staff Pick
Torre Beati Cerasuolo
Featured Winery
Arterberry Marsh and Tan Fruit
GD Vajra Barolo Sale
…And Baudana too!
June Sale- Spanish Wines
Wines from Espectacle, Erasmus, Muga, and more!
Collector’s Corner
High-end Champagnes
New Arrivals 

Oregon

Failla Seven Springs Pinot Noir Eola-Am 2018 750ml $49 special, 36+ bottles available
Vinous 95 Points “The 2018 Pinot Noir Seven Springs Vineyard is another stellar wine in this range. Deep, layered and full of nuance, the Seven Springs has so much to say. Layers of inky red/purplish fruit flesh out as this pliant, powerful Pinot shows off its stunning beauty and textural depth. The 2018 is such a gorgeous and expressive wine.”
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Markus Molitor: A Golden Revelation

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Markus Molitor
A Golden Revelation

It’s truly a revelation when wine forms a seamless and expansive bond with the food that it accompanies. This is the premise of why food and wine pairing is such a proselytized aspect of culture and fine dining. I’ve seen the scenario play out for restaurant guests numerous times in the course of my career, and Riesling has often been the vehicle of delivery.

I used to run wine service at a pan-Asian restaurant which had a beautiful array of indigenous dishes and a wine list of Grand Award caliber to boot. The crown jewels of the wine program were the deep verticals we had of classic German Riesling, and numerous bottles aged to peak maturity.… Read the rest

Newsletter 5/29/23

In This Newsletter:

Pre-Arrivals
2022 Bandol Roses, Tavels, and more!
Staff Pick
Thibaud Boudignon Rose 
Featured Winery
Weingut Max Ferdinand Richter 
May Sale- Rhone Wines
FINAL DAYS– Ends Wednesday!
June Sale- Spanish Wines
Monsant, Rioja, Priorat, and more!
Hidden Gems
“The Other White Burgundy,” Romanee-Conti goes to Provence, and more
Special 3 Day Collector’s Sale
Bond Estates
Pre-Arrivals

Arriving June 2nd
 
Grands Bois Cotes Du Rhone Rose 2022 750ml $14 special, 36 bottles available
Vinopolnote “50% Grenache, 50% Mourvèdre. 13% alc. Certified Organic.
The epitome of quality & value in the Côtes-du-Rhône, Marc Besnardeau’s wines are ripe, vibrant & delicious! Direct press only, 20 days low temperature fermentation in stainless steel tank. Lychee color and peach/lychee bouquet. Very fresh on the pallet with peach and fruit drop flavors.”
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Newsletter 5/28/23

 In This Newsletter:

Arrivals
Casanova Neri, Vega Sicilia, St Theodoric, and many more!
Staff Pick
Torelli Cava
Featured Winery
Chateau Rouanne
3 Day Sale
Weingut Selbach-Oster
May Sale- Rhone Wines
LAST CHANCE!
June Sale- Spanish Wines
Muga and more
Collector’s Corner
Brunello: Your patience will be rewarded
Arrivals May 26th
 
Italy
 
“Casanova Di Neri”
Casanova Di Neri Brunello Giovanni Neri 2018 750ml $269 special, 9 bottles available
Wine Advocate 96 Points “Here’s an exciting and important new addition to the Casanova di Neri portfolio. The 2018 Brunello di Montalcino Giovanni Neri is shapely and enriched in an extremely pleasing manner. The Neri family has perfected its approach to concentration and fruit weight over the many years they have been making excellent wines.
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