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Weekend VinopolPick 4-5-19

In Today’s Newsletter:

K Vintners Spring Release

New Jeb Dunnuck Reviews for Top Northern Rhones

New Releases From K Vintners’ Winemaker B. Leighton

A Rosé Steal from a Chateauneuf Master

Trending Wines

Staff Pick: The Other Side of Sauvignon

Arnot-Roberts’ Visionary California Wines

Thörle isn’t the Next Keller, They’re the First Thörle

Just Arrived

K Vintners Spring Release

The wines of K Vintners need very little introduction, as the wines Charles Smith makes under this label are some of our most popular year in and out. If you’re unfamiliar with the winery, know that Charles Smith fashions himself a bit of a rock star and he ought to—he used to manage them. Then, one day, on a motorcycle trip, he rode through Walla Walla and was struck by the majesty of the terrain and the vineyards.

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Vinopolis Weekend Edition 3-29-19

In Today’s Newsletter:

New Spring, New Rosé Arrival!

Huet Hits It Out of the Park

Just Arrived: Legendary 2008 Dom Perignon

Trending Wines of the Week

Just Arrived: The Iconic Wines of Paolo Bea

New Releases from K Vintners Winemaker B. Leighton

New Arrivals
Including Cameron, Marie-Courtin
Gerard Boulay, de Villaine, Volpaia
Ferrari-Carano, Von Winning and More!

A Newly Secured Eiswein from a Nahe Star

New Spring, New Rosé Arrival!

Take notice: the bar for Willamette Valley Pinot Noir rosé is high this year!

Just Arrived!
Crowley Rose, Willamette Valley 2018 750ML ($21.95) $18 special
Winery Note ” Our personal preference for Rosé is a more Provençal-leaning style, biting and herbaceous with just enough succulent fruit to soften the edges. Low alcohol and high acid, refreshing and crisp…delivering the feeling like you aren’t really drinking, so why not keep going?!

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Vinopolis Monday Newsletter 3-10-19

In Today’s Newsletter:

The King of Beaujolais Value, Restocked!

Our Last Drop of Library Defaix Chablis

New Arrivals
Including Ayres, Johan, Kelley Fox
Tarlant, Luneau-Papin, Gufi and More!

Plouzeau, Natural Wine Superstar

Sauternes: More Affordable and Versatile Than Ever

Staff Pick: A Return to Classic Oregon

A Vertical of Oddero Riservas

2018 Entry Level Dönnhoff

Vissoux Restocks

The King of Beaujolais Value

Domaine du Vissoux remains one of our best-selling Beaujolais producers. Both from an absolute quality and value perspective, they’re a top class outfit, turning out fantastic wines that are huge customer favorites. We’d sold through a number of their wines but are happy to report that almost all the 2017’s are back in stock (and we still have a few of the 2016’s poking around as well).

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Weekend VinopolPick 03-01-19

In Today’s Newsletter:

2015 Montevertine: Legendary Wine

Vinopolis Highlight: Cameron’s Single Vineyards

The Most Exciting Spanish Wines We’ve Tasted?

Assorted New Champagne Arrivals

New Grapelive Review for a Barbaresco Fav

The Final Tranche of 2016 Molitor

New Arrivals
Including Arterberry-Maresh, Crowley, Colene Clemens
Quinta da Falorca, Castello di Volpaia and More!

New Wine Advocate and Wine Spectator Reviews

2015 Montevertine

Legendary Wine from a Legendary Vintage

One of Chianti’s greatest wines isn’t labeled as a Chianti, despite being made in the heart of the Classico zone. Montevertine originally left the appellation because at the time, white grapes were required to call a wine Chianti and Sergio Manetti, the owner, wanted to make a wine that was 100% Sangiovese, a scandalous thing at the time.

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Weekend Vinopolpick 02-22-19

In Today’s Newsletter:

Only in Argentina: 94 Point Cabernet, Under $24

The Brave and Romantic Domaine Garon

Occhipinti’s Il Frappato is Back in Stock!

Bedrock’s New/Old California