Spring Cleaning Savings; Domaine de la Grand’Cour’s Exceptional 2015 Fleuries; Two 96 point Cabernets from Kamen; Rare Voerzio Magnums; New Reviews for 2015 Austrian Wines; Burlotto’s Staunchly Traditional Baroli; Calabretta’s Long-Lived Masterpieces; Domaine Spotlight: Huet; Vincent Paris, Heir to the Cornas throne; 97 point Passopisciaro

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Spring Cleaning Deals!

Spring is often closeout season for our distributors and so we stock up and pass the savings along to you.  Here we have a few wines from incredibly respected wineries at even more incredible pricing.
Just Arrived:

Charles Smith ‘Sixto’ Roza Hills Chardonnay, Washington State 2013 750ML ($59.95) $39 special
Wine Advocate 93 points “The richest, full-throttle and decadent in the lineup, the 2013 Chardonnay Roza Hills Vineyard offers lots of baked apple tart, white flowers and creaminess in a layered, balanced, classic style.… Read the rest

Featured Wine: Donnhoff 2015 Spatlese; Agathe Bursin; Wind Gap: Old-New California; Great Greek Grape: 94 Pointer from Domaine Sigalas; 2009 Bordeaux; Spanish Case Specials; Arriving in February: Foillard/JM Pillot/Clape & more!; Arriving in March: Hirsch Single Vineyard GV – 94+ Points!; Produttori del Barbaresco – 2013 Crus on the Horizon –  an ‘epic vintage of classic proportions and superb pedigree’ -Antonio Galloni
Featured Wine Arriving Friday
Weingut Donnhoff Niederhauser Hermannshohle Riesling Spatlese, Nahe 2015 750ML ($59.95) $47 pre-arrival special
Wine Advocate 95 points “The 2015 Niederhäuser Hermannshöhle Riesling Spätlese opens with an aristocratic bouquet of coolish, flinty slate and citrus perfume along with concentrated Riesling flavors. There is great complexity and expression here! On the palate, this wine is highly elegant and its seamless, silky texture is like that of the Dellchen GG.… Read the rest

We have an exciting set of wines to offer today! Including:  Hot Rhones for Cold Weather, Value Classé Margaux, New Cameron Chardonnay, Two Titans of Barolo and some High Scoring Hispanic pre-arrivals (at amazing prices!).  We’ve also got some rare white Burgundy and John Gilman’s take on some Champagnes, Domaine Huet 2015’s and 2015 Beaujolais.  To wrap it all up, don’t miss the highlights of Oregon Syrah and their French counterparts, Domaine Clape and finally a few Frugal and Fruity picks for everyday drinking!

High-Value Rhone Wines

for Winter Weather Relief

Just Arrived
Chateau Pesquie Ventoux Terrasses, Rhone 2014 750ML ($17.95) $14 special, in stock
Wine Advocate 91 points “Always a terrific value, the 2014 Ventoux Terrasses is no exception and offers complex, classic southern Rhone notes of dried garrigue, pepper, spice-box, licorice and sweet cherry fruit.… Read the rest

Orin Swift Machete; Just Arrived: Eisele (Araujo) 2013, Cuvee Sauvage, Two Hands; Grand Cru Champagne: Selosse, Krug…; Sherries, Ports, and Madeiras: Equipo Navazos, Quinta do Infantado, D’Oliveira, and more; Spanish Case Deals: Buil & Gine, Remelluri, Roda Sela, etc.; Markus Molitor 2013 in-stock and 2015 pre-arrival; VinopolPicks; New December Sales: Podere Salicutti

Orin Swift “Machete”

Slashes its Way Back to Vinopolis!

Arriving Friday

#6 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2016
Orin Swift Machete, California 2014 750ML ($49.95) $44 pre-arrival special
Robert Parker 96 points “The 2014 Proprietary Red Blend Machete finished at 15.7% natural alcohol and is a blend of Petite Sirah, Syrah and Grenache aged 10 months in 40% new French oak. This wine, at 15,500 cases, is telltale opaque bluish/purple with a super nose of barbecue meat and herbs, blackberries, blueberries, white flowers and sweet, dark raspberries in the background.… Read the rest

November Sales Expiring, December Sales Beginning; 2012 Burgundies from Jadot and Drouhin; Just Arrived 2010 Ducru-Beaucaillou and 2009 Calon Segur; VinopolPicks for daily drinking and pre-holiday parties; Here Friday: Peter Lauer 2015, Selosse 2003; Arriving in Spring: Magnums of Molitor, Reichsrat, Kesselstatt

Featured November Sales – Ending Tonight

With only 24 more shopping days until Christmas &

Hanukkah

Let us help you save!

F.X. Pichler M Gruner Veltliner Smaragd, Wachau, Austria 2013 750ML ($99.95) Was $89, Now $79, 24 bottles available
F.X. Pichler M Gruner Veltliner Smaragd, Wachau, Austria 2013 1.5L ($219.95) Was $189, Now $169, 5 magnums available
Wine Advocate 94 points “Lucas Pichler’s monumental 2013 Grüner Veltliner Smaragd M opens with an ultra-ripe, concentrated and slightly speck-y yet still precise and even mineral-scented bouquet on the nose.… Read the rest