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Crafted from 100% estate-grown Sangiovese Grosso, the 2018 Riserva is a wine of extraordinary finesse, offering layered aromas of red cherry, wild berries, dried rose, cedar, tobacco, Mediterranean herbs, and subtle balsamic notes. The palate is impeccably balanced, with vibrant acidity, refined tannins, remarkable purity, and a seemingly endless finish. Built for decades of aging, this is a profound expression of Montalcino and a benchmark wine that embodies the timeless elegance, precision, and longevity for which Biondi-Santi is renowned.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe 2018 Brunello Di Montalcino Riserva pours a deeper red color, while the nose reveals aromas of strawberries, anise spice, and roses, along with incense. Medium-bodied, refreshing, and mouthwatering, with a refined feel, it displays a ripe citrus-noted profile on the palate, with a hint of dusty earth and a long, clean finish. 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The 2022 vintage offers vibrant aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, rose petal, dried herbs, and subtle spice, leading to a beautifully balanced palate with bright acidity, silky tannins, and impressive mineral lift. While approachable in its youth, it possesses the structure and pedigree to evolve gracefully over the coming years. A refined, terroir-driven Rosso di Montalcino that reflects the timeless style of Tenuta Greppo.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Classic to the core and youthfully intense, the 2022 Rosso di Montalcino slowly evovles with a bouget of dried roses, mint-laced strawberries and nuances of worn leather. It's initially soft in texture but quickly firms up through a core of tart red berry fruits that saturate. Chewy minerality adds complexity toward the close. The acidity is on point, nicely balancing the concentration of the vintage. That said, the tannins are a bit forbidding at this stage, so give the 2022 a few years in the cellar.\" Vinous 93\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Breakthru Beverage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46217983525050,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1102.jpg?v=1785327577"},{"product_id":"tenuta-buon-tempo-brunello-di-montalcino-docg-tuscany-italy-2021","title":"Tenuta Buon Tempo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Tuscany, Italy 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrunello di Montalcino 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautifully expressive Brunello from the ColleMassari estate, situated in the southern part of Montalcino. Crafted from 100% Sangiovese, the wine combines the warmth and richness of the 2021 vintage with the estate's hallmark freshness and elegance. Expect enticing aromas of ripe red cherry, wild berries, violet, Mediterranean herbs, cedar, and subtle spice, followed by a structured yet polished palate with vibrant acidity, refined tannins, and a long, savory finish. A classic, terroir-driven Brunello with excellent balance and the structure to develop beautifully in the cellar.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe Tenuta Buon Tempo 2021 Brunello di Montalcino is a blend of Sangiovese drawn from five hectares of vines. The vintage was dramatic, marked by a severe frost event between April 6 and 8 that reduced yields by 50%, yet the results are strikingly defined and linear, with sharp contours and straight-shooting intensity. I am particularly drawn to the wine’s textural impact, which feels pixelated, salty and fresh all at once. Climate and sunshine combine to produce a beautifully elegant and sculpted Brunello, delivering dark fruit alongside rusty nail and balsamic notes that are emblematic of Castelnuovo dell’Abate.\" Wine Advocate 96\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thatcher's Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46255217213626,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_11292.jpg?v=1785607599"},{"product_id":"azienda-agricola-lalu-barbera-dalba-piedmont-italy-2024","title":"Azienda Agricola Lalu Barbera d'Alba, Piedmont, Italy 2024","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAzienda Agricola Lalù\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small and new winery located in the heart of Piedmont's Langhe region. The winery is owned and operated by Lara and Luisa, two friends who met at the University of Gastronomic Sciences in Pollenzo, Italy. Azienda Lalù began in 2013, when Lara and Luisa discovered about winemaking in South Africa and Argentina to come back in Italy and spend a year at Treddiberri, a winery in Langhe, to learn the craft firsthand. After establishing in 2014, the pair spent the next few years working in the Langhe and elsewhere in Burgundy such as Domaine Cecile Tremblay and with Dominique Lafon at Domaine des Comtes Lafon, where they learned the importance of terroir and the techniques of working closely with it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLalu Barbera d'Alba 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e is a vibrant, fresh, and beautifully modern expression of one of Piedmont's most beloved red grapes. Made from 100% Barbera, it offers bright aromas of black cherry, blackberry, blueberry, violet, and subtle spice, with a juicy, energetic palate driven by Barbera's naturally lively acidity. The 2024 vintage emphasizes freshness and drinkability, while the wine's supple tannins and savory finish make it exceptionally versatile at the table. 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Crafted by Lalù, the project founded by Luca Roagna and Luigi Pira, this wine delivers classic Nebbiolo character in a more approachable, youthful style, with aromas of red cherry, raspberry, violet, rose petal, orange peel, and subtle spice. The palate is bright and energetic, with lively acidity, fine-grained tannins, and a savory, mineral finish. 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Everything is as vivid and lemony as expected from a Côte des Blancs Chardonnay, with structure and mousse slightly looser than usual-a general feature of 2015. Nonetheless, it knits together elegantly with scented lemon and chalk freshness. 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The 2016 vintage brings impressive freshness and energy, while extended aging adds layers of ripe orchard fruit, red berries, citrus, toasted brioche, hazelnut, and subtle spice. The palate is both vinous and precise, with lively acidity, fine bubbles, and a long, mineral-driven finish. 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The estate’s limited-production bottlings capture the graceful, silky character for which Volnay is revered, while offering the concentration, terroir definition, and aging potential prized by serious Burgundy collectors. With its combination of heritage, scarcity, and exceptional vineyard holdings, Domaine Yvon Clerget represents one of the exciting rising stars of contemporary Burgundy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The 2023 Volnay Les Mitans 1er Cru is vinified with 50% whole bunch and the same percentage of new oak. This has a tight bouquet that needs more coaxing than the Sous la Chapelle, the oak perhaps needing more time to be subsumed. The medium-bodied palate is fresh, taut and vibrant with crunchy red fruit and a pretty, sorbet-fresh, lightly spiced finish. Another superb Volnay courtesy of Clerget.\" Vinous 94-96\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grand Cru Selections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46255681175738,"sku":null,"price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1110.jpg?v=1785612144"},{"product_id":"domaine-yvon-clerget-les-rugiens-pommard-premier-cru-france-2023","title":"Domaine Yvon Clerget Les Rugiens, Pommard Premier Cru, France 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomaine Yvon Clerget\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of Volnay’s historic estates, with a lineage rooted deeply in the Côte de Beaune and a portfolio of prized vineyards that showcase the village at its most refined. Under Yvon Clerget, the domaine has emerged as one of Burgundy’s increasingly sought-after names, producing wines of remarkable purity, perfume, finesse, and depth. The estate’s limited-production bottlings capture the graceful, silky character for which Volnay is revered, while offering the concentration, terroir definition, and aging potential prized by serious Burgundy collectors. With its combination of heritage, scarcity, and exceptional vineyard holdings, Domaine Yvon Clerget represents one of the exciting rising stars of contemporary Burgundy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"The 2023 Pommard Les Rugiens 1er Cru includes 30% whole bunch with 20% new oak. This has an intense bouquet, actually quite Volnay in style with blood orange infusing the black cherry and raspberry fruit. The palate is medium-bodied with a delicately poised entry and fine tannins. Certainly a more elegantly styled Pommard, this has a refined, silky-smooth finish and will probably drink earlier than Clerget's Volnays.\" Vinous 93\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grand Cru Selections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46255725248698,"sku":null,"price":265.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1111.jpg?v=1785612762"},{"product_id":"domaine-yvon-clerget-clos-du-verseuil-monopole-volnay-premier-cru-france-2023","title":"Domaine Yvon Clerget Clos du Verseuil Monopole, Volnay Premier Cru, France 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomaine Yvon Clerget\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of Volnay’s historic estates, with a lineage rooted deeply in the Côte de Beaune and a portfolio of prized vineyards that showcase the village at its most refined. Under Yvon Clerget, the domaine has emerged as one of Burgundy’s increasingly sought-after names, producing wines of remarkable purity, perfume, finesse, and depth. The estate’s limited-production bottlings capture the graceful, silky character for which Volnay is revered, while offering the concentration, terroir definition, and aging potential prized by serious Burgundy collectors. With its combination of heritage, scarcity, and exceptional vineyard holdings, Domaine Yvon Clerget represents one of the exciting rising stars of contemporary Burgundy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\"The 2023 Volnay Clos de Verseuil 1er Cru was from the first vines to be picked on September 6, fully destemmed with 30% new oak. One of the most mineral-driven cuvées from Clerget, this is very fragrant and detailed on the nose with hints of incense emerging slowly. The palate is medium-bodied with filigreed tannins. The stems impart a subtle white pepper note, nicely structured with impressive purity and length on the finish. There are few Volnays better than this in 2023.\" Vinous 94-96\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grand Cru Selections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46255751266490,"sku":null,"price":215.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1113.jpg?v=1785613061"},{"product_id":"domaine-yvon-clerget-volnay-cote-de-beaune-france-2023","title":"Domaine Yvon Clerget Volnay, Cote de Beaune, France 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomaine Yvon Clerget\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of Volnay’s historic estates, with a lineage rooted deeply in the Côte de Beaune and a portfolio of prized vineyards that showcase the village at its most refined. Under Yvon Clerget, the domaine has emerged as one of Burgundy’s increasingly sought-after names, producing wines of remarkable purity, perfume, finesse, and depth. The estate’s limited-production bottlings capture the graceful, silky character for which Volnay is revered, while offering the concentration, terroir definition, and aging potential prized by serious Burgundy collectors. With its combination of heritage, scarcity, and exceptional vineyard holdings, Domaine Yvon Clerget represents one of the exciting rising stars of contemporary Burgundy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"The 2023 Volnay Village comes from two plots, the fruit destemmed with 10% new oak. This has a fragrant bouquet of finely delineated raspberry, bergamot and light rose petal scents. Raspberry and crushed strawberry fruit frame the medium-bodied palate, with a slightly chalky tannic structure and a fresh, quite detailed finish. Lovely.\" Vinous 92\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grand Cru Selections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46255787114682,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1114.jpg?v=1785613378"},{"product_id":"a-bergere-les-clos-meunier-extra-brut-champagne-france-2019","title":"A. Bergere 'Les Clos' Meunier Extra Brut, Champagne, France 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Les Clos\" Meunier Extra Brut 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinctive, terroir-driven Champagne that puts Pinot Meunier front and center. Sourced from a prized parcel in the Vallée du Petit Morin, this single-vineyard bottling showcases the grape's ability to produce Champagne of remarkable depth and complexity. The 2019 vintage offers layers of ripe orchard fruit, red apple, pear, citrus, toasted hazelnut, and subtle spice, balanced by vibrant acidity and a refined, mineral finish. The Extra Brut dosage keeps the wine focused and dry, allowing the character of the vineyard and the richness of Meunier to shine. A compelling bottle for collectors looking beyond traditional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir Champagne and seeking a more individual, vinous expression of terroir.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grand Cru Selections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46255883944122,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1112.jpg?v=1785614134"},{"product_id":"pol-roger-brut-reserve-champagne-france-nv","title":"Pol Roger Brut Reserve, Champagne, France NV","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrut Réserve\u003c\/strong\u003e is the classic non-vintage Champagne from \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePol Roger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and one of the benchmark examples of a traditional, elegant house-style Champagne. It is typically a blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay, sourced from across Champagne, with reserve wines adding consistency and depth.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe wine is known for its fine mousse, freshness, and balance, with flavors of green apple, pear, citrus, white flowers, brioche, and light almond. It has enough richness to work beautifully at the table but remains crisp and refreshing as an aperitif. 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Produced only in declared vintages, it is typically based on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, with fruit sourced from Pol Roger's Grand and Premier Cru vineyards.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2018 vintage was warm and generous, producing Champagne with excellent ripeness and concentration while retaining the freshness necessary for aging. Expect aromas and flavors of ripe citrus, yellow apple, white peach, brioche, toasted almond, and subtle spice, with a fine mousse, impressive depth, and a long, mineral finish. It is a beautifully balanced Champagne that can be enjoyed now but should develop additional complexity with 5–15+ years of cellaring.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern Glazer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46271331827898,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1177.jpg?v=1786010597"},{"product_id":"clos-des-papes-chateauneuf-du-pape-rhone-france-2023","title":"Clos des Papes Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone, France 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Clos des Papes\" Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the Rhône Valley's most iconic and age-worthy wines, produced by the\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eAvril family, whose history in Châteauneuf-du-Pape dates back to the 18th century. A traditional field blend of the appellation's permitted grapes, it is dominated by Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Syrah, with additional varieties contributing complexity and finesse. The 2023 vintage offers an alluring combination of ripe red and dark fruit, wild strawberry, black cherry, garrigue, lavender, spice, and savory earth, supported by beautifully integrated tannins and vibrant freshness. Despite its depth and concentration, Clos des Papes is defined by balance, elegance, and remarkable longevity. A true benchmark for classic Châteauneuf-du-Pape and a must-have for serious Rhône collectors.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNotes of dark berries, lilac, dark cherries and fresh licorice introduce the superb 2023 Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Clos des Papes, a full-bodied, seamless and layered wine with a perfectly balanced, fleshy core of fruit framed by velvety tannins, concluding with a long, ethereal finish. As I have noted previously, it will be a candidate for a perfect score after a few years of cellaring.\" Wine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdvocate 99+\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern Glazer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46271350833338,"sku":null,"price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1170.jpg?v=1786010298"},{"product_id":"domaine-faiveley-clos-des-myglands-monopole-mercurey-premier-cru-france-2024","title":"Domaine Faiveley Clos des Myglands Monopole, Mercurey Premier Cru, France 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClos des Myglands Monopole Mercurey Premier Cru 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the Côte Chalonnaise's benchmark Pinot Noirs, sourced exclusively from Clos des Myglands, a Premier Cru vineyard owned entirely by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eDomaine Faiveley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. As a monopole, Faiveley has complete control over every aspect of the vineyard, allowing the estate to express this exceptional terroir with remarkable consistency. The 2024 vintage offers vibrant aromas of red cherry, wild raspberry, violet, forest floor, and subtle baking spice, with silky tannins, bright acidity, and a refined mineral backbone. Combining the elegance of Pinot Noir with the concentration and structure typical of Mercurey, Clos des Myglands consistently delivers outstanding value and excellent aging potential, making it one of Burgundy's most compelling Premier Cru bottlings outside the Côte d'Or.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Breakthru Beverage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46296259297466,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1180.jpg?v=1786012580"},{"product_id":"louis-jadot-celebration-beaune-premier-cru-cote-de-beaune-france-2020","title":"Louis Jadot Celebration Beaune Premier Cru, Cote de Beaune, France 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Celebration\" Beaune Premier Cru 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e is a special cuvée created to showcase the elegance and heritage of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMaison Louis Jadot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, one of Burgundy's most iconic producers. Sourced from a selection of Premier Cru vineyards in Beaune, the outstanding 2020 vintage delivers exceptional concentration while preserving the finesse that defines great Côte de Beaune Pinot Noir. The wine opens with aromas of red cherry, raspberry, rose petal, violet, baking spice, and subtle forest floor, leading to a silky palate framed by refined tannins and vibrant acidity. Rich enough to age gracefully for many years yet approachable in its youth, this bottling celebrates both the exceptional 2020 vintage and Louis Jadot's long-standing reputation for producing classically styled, terroir-driven Burgundies.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Breakthru Beverage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46296301830330,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1182.jpg?v=1786012945"},{"product_id":"domaine-hubert-lamy-santenay-clos-des-hates-cote-de-beaune-france-2017","title":"Domaine Hubert Lamy Santenay Clos des Hates Rouge, Cote de Beaune, France 2017","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSantenay Clos des Hâtes Rouge 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare and compelling expression of Pinot Noir from Santenay, showcasing the precision and elegance that have made Hubert Lamy one of the Côte de Beaune’s most admired domaines. While the estate is best known for its extraordinary white Burgundies, its red wines offer the same meticulous attention to terroir, with a focus on purity, finesse, and balance.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSourced from the Clos des Hâtes climat, this 2017 Pinot Noir displays the classic character of mature Côte de Beaune: aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, raspberry, rose petal, violet, forest floor, and subtle earthy spice. The palate is silky and refined, with fine tannins, vibrant acidity, and a graceful mineral backbone that gives the wine remarkable length and freshness.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2017 vintage is drinking beautifully today, offering the complexity of bottle age while retaining the energy and structure that define Hubert Lamy’s style. A sophisticated, under-the-radar Burgundy for collectors who appreciate small-production, terroir-driven Pinot Noir from a producer better known for Chardonnay excellence.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fine Vines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46296405049530,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1188.jpg?v=1786016210"},{"product_id":"domaine-hubert-lamy-santenay-clos-des-hates-rouge-cote-de-beaune-france-2018","title":"Domaine Hubert Lamy Santenay Clos des Hates Rouge, Cote de Beaune, France 2018","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSantenay Clos des Hâtes Rouge 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare and distinctive Pinot Noir from one of the Côte de Beaune’s most admired artisan domaines. While Hubert Lamy has achieved cult status for its exceptional white Burgundies, the estate’s red wines showcase the same meticulous vineyard work, precision, and respect for terroir that define the domaine’s reputation.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSourced from the Clos des Hâtes climat in Santenay, this 2018 vintage benefits from a warm, generous growing season while retaining Burgundy’s signature freshness and elegance. The wine reveals aromas of black cherry, wild strawberry, raspberry, violet, rose petal, forest floor, and subtle earthy spice, followed by a silky, refined palate with fine tannins, vibrant acidity, and a graceful mineral finish.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2018 Clos des Hâtes Rouge offers a beautiful combination of depth, purity, and Burgundy finesse, making it a compelling choice for collectors seeking under-the-radar Côte de Beaune Pinot Noir from a producer whose reputation continues to rise. Drinking beautifully now with additional complexity from bottle age, it will continue to evolve over the next decade.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fine Vines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46296415469754,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1189.jpg?v=1786016626"},{"product_id":"domaine-hubert-lamy-bourgogne-blanc-les-chataigniers-burgundy-france-2022","title":"Domaine Hubert Lamy Bourgogne Blanc Les Chataigniers, Burgundy, France 2022","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBourgogne Blanc \"Les Châtaigniers\" 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e is an exceptional entry point into one of Burgundy’s most exciting white wine domaines. Although classified as a regional Bourgogne Blanc, this cuvée benefits from the same meticulous vineyard work and precision that define Hubert Lamy’s prestigious Santenay and Saint-Aubin bottlings. The estate, led by Olivier Lamy, is renowned for producing Chardonnays with extraordinary energy, purity, and mineral intensity, often outperforming wines from far more famous appellations.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2022 Les Châtaigniers displays a beautifully layered profile of white peach, lemon zest, pear, citrus blossom, almond, hazelnut, and wet stone, with a refined texture balanced by vibrant acidity and a lingering saline finish. The wine combines Burgundy richness with the domaine’s signature tension and precision, making it both immediately enjoyable and capable of developing additional complexity with short-term cellaring.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA fantastic discovery for Burgundy lovers, Les Châtaigniers offers a rare opportunity to experience the Hubert Lamy style at an accessible level. 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This is a serious Santenots that will require some bottle age, and it's among the best that I can remember tasting chez Lafon over the last decade.\" Wine Advocate 93-95\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fine Vines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46296501059770,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1192.jpg?v=1786019745"},{"product_id":"elise-dechannes-coeur-de-noirs-champagne-france","title":"Elise Dechannes 'Coeur de Noirs', Champagne, France","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElise Dechannes\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the rising stars of the Côte des Bar, the southernmost region of Champagne, based in the historic village of Les Riceys. Born into a Champagne winegrowing family, Elise originally pursued a career in banking before returning to her roots and taking over her family vineyards in 2008 to create her own domaine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Cœur de Noirs\" Champagne\u003c\/strong\u003e is a remarkable expression of 100% Pinot Noir from one of Champagne’s most exciting grower producers. Based in the Côte des Bar in Aube, Elise Dechannes is known for her thoughtful, terroir-driven approach, farming organically and crafting wines with minimal intervention that highlight the personality of her vineyards.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCœur de Noirs showcases the depth and elegance of Pinot Noir from southern Champagne, offering aromas of red cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, blood orange, brioche, spice, and subtle chalky minerality. The palate is rich and textured yet beautifully balanced, with vibrant acidity, fine bubbles, and a long, savory finish.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA true grower Champagne for collectors, this cuvée captures the individuality of the Côte des Bar. Combining Burgundian-inspired richness with Champagne’s precision and energy. A stunning bottle for lovers of expressive, small-production Blanc de Noirs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"High Road Wine \u0026 Spirits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46296562073786,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1178.jpg?v=1786021782"},{"product_id":"elise-dechannes-essentielle-champagne-france","title":"Elise Dechannes 'Essentielle', Champagne, France","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElise Dechannes\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the rising stars of the Côte des Bar, the southernmost region of Champagne, based in the historic village of Les Riceys. Born into a Champagne winegrowing family, Elise originally pursued a career in banking before returning to her roots and taking over her family vineyards in 2008 to create her own domaine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Essentielle\"\u003c\/strong\u003e Champagne is a beautifully expressive Blanc de Noirs from one of the Côte des Bar’s most exciting grower producers. Based in Les Riceys, Aube, Elise Dechannes focuses on showcasing the purity and personality of Pinot Noir from her Kimmeridgian-rich vineyards, crafting small-production Champagnes with a distinctly Burgundian character. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEssentielle\u003c\/strong\u003e is made from 100% Pinot Noir, with a natural, terroir-driven approach. Depending on the release, the wine is produced with minimal intervention, including fermentation and élevage that emphasize texture and vineyard expression, and is often offered with very low or zero dosage. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe wine shows aromas of lemon zest, orange peel, red berries, fresh peach, brioche, and chalky minerality, with a generous yet elegant palate marked by freshness, purity, and fine balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"High Road Wine \u0026 Spirits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46296586715322,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1179.jpg?v=1786022223"},{"product_id":"clos-apalta-colchagua-valley-chile-2017","title":"Clos Apalta, Colchagua Valley, Chile 2017","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClos Apalta 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of Chile’s great collector wines and a benchmark for the Apalta Valley in Colchagua. Produced from exceptionally old, ungrafted vines, the wine is a Bordeaux-inspired blend dominated by Carménère (48%), with 26% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, and 1% Petit Verdot. The 2017 vintage was hot and exceptionally dry, but significant temperature variation later in the season preserved freshness and allowed excellent phenolic ripening. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe wine is beautifully layered, combining redcurrant, raspberry and wild strawberry with black olive, blackcurrant, licorice, spice and subtle tobacco. Silky tannins and remarkable length give it an unusually elegant profile for such a powerful Chilean red. The wine was aged 27 months in French oak, 85% new, and was neither fined nor filtered.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe 2017 Clos Apalta is the 20th vintage of this wine that was produced with a blend of 48% Carmenere, 26% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot and 1% Petit Verdot from organic and biodynamic certified vineyards on granite soils. It fermented with indigenous yeasts for four to five weeks, with manual punch-down of the cap, mostly in 7,500-liter French oak vats and 18% in new French barrique. Malolactic was in new French oak barrels, and the élevage lasted for 27 months in 85% new barrels and 15% second use. This is always a powerful, big and ripe wine that is regularly 15% alcohol, reflecting a warm and ripe place. The 2017 is no exception, perhaps a riper and more powerful wine than the 2016. It's still very young and marked by the élevage, with abundant balsamic aromas and notes from the wood—spice and smoke with an ashy touch. It seems quite marked by the character of the Carmenere. The tannins are quite round and polished, and the flavors are pungent and powerful. It's a full-bodied wine to age in in bottle and enjoy in its 10th birthday with powerful food.\" Wine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdvocate 95\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Misa Imports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46315299176634,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1183.jpg?v=1786315575"},{"product_id":"clos-apalta-colchagua-valley-chile-2014","title":"Clos Apalta, Colchagua Valley, Chile 2014","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClos Apalta 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e is a landmark Chilean red and one of the defining wines of the Apalta Valley in Colchagua, built around old-vine Carmenère and produced in a distinctly Bordeaux-inspired style. The 2014 blend is 48% Carmenère, 31% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 21% Merlot. A cooler finish to the growing season allowed the grapes to ripen slowly while retaining acidity and aromatic freshness. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe wine is rich and deeply layered, showing cassis, blackberry, fig, cinnamon, licorice, and toasted nut, with a creamy attack, polished tannins, and an exceptionally long, elegant finish. It was aged for 28 months in 100% new French oak and bottled without fining or filtration. A serious collector's vintage with excellent bottle age already in place.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Misa Imports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46315328569530,"sku":null,"price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1184.jpg?v=1786316168"},{"product_id":"joh-jos-prum-wehlener-sonnenuhr-riesling-kabinett-mosel-germany-2024","title":"Joh. Jos. Prum Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Kabinett, Mosel, Germany 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Kabinett 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e is a quintessential Mosel Riesling from one of Germany’s most celebrated vineyards. Prüm’s Wehlener Sonnenuhr is prized for its steep, slate-rich slopes and produces wines of extraordinary finesse, perfume, and longevity. The 2024 vintage is particularly elegant, showing nectarine, pear, lemon-lime, white peach, elderflower, and wet slate, with vibrant acidity beautifully balancing its delicate sweetness.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The 2024 Riesling Wehlener Sonnenuhr Kabinett opens with subtle hints of creamy woodruff, candied angelica and wet slate. The palate is lightness itself, like a veil of scented fruit referencing green apple, supple, sweet but tart citrus, like juicy, pale pomelo, rounded out with a touch of white peach. It is wonderfully serene, cooling, elegant and precise.\" Vinous 94\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The German Wine Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46315797577914,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_11972.jpg?v=1786320409"},{"product_id":"joh-jos-prum-wehlener-sonnenuhr-riesling-spatlese-mosel-germany-2022-1-5l","title":"Joh. Jos. Prum Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Spatlese, Mosel, Germany 2022 1.5L","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Spätlese 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e is a benchmark Mosel sweet Riesling from one of Germany’s most revered producers and one of the Mosel’s greatest vineyards. The steep, slate-rich Wehlener Sonnenuhr gives Prüm’s wine remarkable precision and minerality, balancing its ripe fruit and natural sweetness. \u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe 2022 is deep, concentrated, and beautifully crystalline, showing white peach, candied lime, pear, bergamot, honeysuckle, smoke, and wet slate. Despite its sweetness, the wine feels remarkably fresh and energetic, finishing saline and almost dry. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe 2022 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Spätlese is deep, intense and complex on the saline and mineral nose that shows ripe, bright as well as yellow stone fruit aromas intertwined with floral and seed notes. Dense and juicy on the savory and crystalline palate, this is a clear, pure and tensioned Spätlese with a long, salivating saline, almost dry and lemon-fresh finish. 7.5% stated alcohol. Natural cork.\" Wine Advocate 97\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The German Wine Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46315954274490,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_11992.jpg?v=1786321206"},{"product_id":"joh-jos-prum-wehlener-sonnenuhr-riesling-auslese-gold-kapsel-mosel-germany-2018","title":"Joh. Jos. Prum Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese Gold Kapsel, Mosel, Germany 2018","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese Gold Kapsel 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the great collectible sweet Rieslings of the Mosel. Prüm owns about five hectares of the legendary Wehlener Sonnenuhr, whose steep, south-southwest-facing gray slate slopes give these wines extraordinary perfume, minerality, and longevity. The Gold Kapsel represents a particularly selective, concentrated bottling. The 2018 is remarkably dense yet weightless, showing ripe stone fruit, quince, honeyed fig, citrus, floral notes, tea, spice, and slate, with tremendous acidity carrying the sweetness through an exceptionally long, saline finish. It received 99 points from James Suckling, 97 from Wine Advocate, and 96 from Vinous. For a collector, this is a serious long-term cellar wine. The 2018 is still youthful and should develop beautifully for decades. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The 2018 Wehlener Sonnenuhr Auslese (Gold Capsule) is very clear, intense and concentrated on the precise and succulent nose that reveals clear and super precise stone fruit intermixed with chervil, tea and very fine slate aromas. Round and highly finessed on the palate, this is a sweet but very subtle, finessed and salty WSU with a piquant and highly stimulating finish.\" Wine Advocate 97\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The German Wine Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46316171526330,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1200.jpg?v=1786321665"},{"product_id":"okonomierat-rebholz-birkweiler-kastanienbusch-riesling-grosses-gewachs-pfalz-germany-2023","title":"Okonomierat Rebholz Birkweiler Kastanienbusch Riesling Grosses Gewachs, Pfalz, Germany 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBirkweiler Kastanienbusch Riesling GG 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e is a benchmark dry Riesling from one of the Pfalz’s greatest vineyards. Kastanienbusch is Birkweiler’s signature grand cru site, planted on iron-rich Rotliegend red slate, which gives the wine an unusually smoky, stony, savory character. The 2023 is powerful but incredibly precise, with notes of citrus, peach, apricot, wild herbs, hay, black tea, smoke, and flint. There is tremendous acidity and density, but the defining feature is the almost endless, saline mineral finish.  \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFor a collector, this is a serious, age-worthy German dry Riesling—very much in the conversation with top GG producers of the Pfalz and capable of evolving beautifully over decades.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The Kirrweiler 2023 Kastanienbusch Riesling GG opens remarkably fine and flinty, with a stunningly tropical bouquet of just-ripe mango aromas intermingled with tea and herbal as well as rose resin and vegetal aromas. Very complex and also highly refined, it's a beautifully intense and noble nose. Sourced from the highest, steepest and most shallow part of Rebholz's four-hectare holdings in this 18-hectare cru, this is a remarkably pure and saline yet dense and intense, very complex Riesling from red-colored Rotliegend soils, a conglomerate of volcanic (melaphyre) rocks, slate, sand and clay. This is a fascinating, bone dry yet not ascetic but juicy and textural Riesling that is the most complete of the GGs. 12.5% stated alcohol. Natural cork. Tasted at the domaine in January 2025.\" Wine Advocate 97\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The German Wine Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46316344934586,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_12012.jpg?v=1786322316"},{"product_id":"schafer-frohlich-bockenauer-felseneck-riesling-grosses-gewachs-nahe-germany-2022","title":"Schafer-Frohlich Bockenauer Felseneck Riesling Grosses Gewachs, Nahe, Germany 2022","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFelseneck Riesling GG 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the flagship dry Rieslings of the Nahe, from a south-facing vineyard in Bockenau with distinctive layers of Devonian slate, quartzite, and basalt. The site gives the wine its hallmark smoky, flinty minerality.  \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe 2022 is taut, concentrated, and intensely mineral, with aromas of smoke, grapefruit, lime, quince, wild herbs, anise, and spice. The palate is powerful yet precise, driven by vibrant acidity, fine phenolics, and an exceptionally long, saline finish.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The 2022 Riesling Bockenauer Felseneck Grosses Gewächs is made from vines between 60-65 years old, Fröhlich's site with the highest average vine age. The nose has an exotic notion that flickers somehow between pineapple and lemon. The palate is super-light, clear and crystalline. Underneath, however, there is a concentration that seems like a salty, unforgiving, uncompromising rock. Tim Fröhlich has 8.5ha across three terraces and says: \"This is why we have great potential here.\" It is a liquid that seems like lemon-scented air. There are no frills, just stone, citrus and saltiness. Wait for this. It comes on light feet. Absolutely clear-cut and for adults only. (Bone-dry)\" Vinous 95-97\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The German Wine Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46316401885370,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_12022.jpg?v=1786322854"},{"product_id":"schafer-frohlich-felsenberg-riesling-grosses-gewachs-nahe-germany-2022","title":"Schafer-Frohlich Felsenberg Riesling Grosses Gewachs, Nahe, Germany 2022","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFelsenberg Riesling GG 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful, highly mineral dry Riesling from one of the Nahe’s great volcanic sites. The Felsenberg’s porous porphyry soils and very old vines produce wines with exceptional density, salinity, and precision. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe 2022 is smoky, flinty, and intensely focused, with notes of grapefruit, candied citrus, anise, wild herbs, spice, and stony minerality. It has taut acidity and a firm, almost austere structure that should reward several years in the cellar.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The 2022 Riesling Schlossböckelheimer Felsenberg Grosses Gewächs is made from various parcels at different altitudes of this stony volcanic site. The yeasty funk soon dissipates and gives notions of pure, crunchy apple with fern, crushed citrus leaf and a slight smokiness. Being so close to the river means that this vineyard does not forgive any slack, Tim Fröhlich notes. There is moisture in the mornings, and the high humidity means a botrytis risk, not something he wants in his dry wines. He watches it like a hawk. The palate is salty right away and tingles with lemon and bright freshness, yet there are stony elements, absolute saltiness and concentration that somehow circles back to citrus, homing in on grapefruit with all its spice. There's a lovely salty echo. (Bone-dry)\" Vinous 93-95\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The German Wine Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46316429574330,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_12032.jpg?v=1786323300"},{"product_id":"wagner-stempel-emt-auction-riesling-trocken-rheinhessen-germany-2023","title":"Wagner-Stempel EMT Auction Riesling Trocken, Rheinhessen, Germany 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“EMT” Auction Riesling Trocken 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the domaine’s rarest and most prestigious wines, with only \u003cstrong\u003e360 bottles produced\u003c\/strong\u003e for the annual VDP auction. “EMT” comes from an old parcel in the heart of the Heerkretz vineyard in Siefersheim, sourced from vines planted more than 50 years ago. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe wine is 100% Riesling, fermented and matured in stainless steel to preserve its remarkable purity and precision. The 2023 is intensely concentrated yet remarkably graceful, showing lemon, white peach, jasmine, flint, wet stone, herbs, and a pronounced saline minerality. For a collector, this is a true unicorn German Riesling—essentially the finest core selection of Heerkretz, made in tiny quantities and designed for decades of aging. \u003cspan\u003eThe wine is only released in great vintages and sold only during the VDP auction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eJames Suckling 99 points\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The German Wine Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46316485869754,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_12042.jpg?v=1786323812"},{"product_id":"theo-dancer-aragon-grenache-vin-de-france-2024","title":"Theo Dancer Aragon Grenache, Vin de France 2024","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAragón Grenache 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fascinating, small-production Vin de France that shows the young Burgundy winemaker’s talent well beyond Chardonnay. Théo sources 40+-year-old Grenache from an organically farmed vineyard in Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes in the southern Rhône, near Cairanne, where rounded galets roulés, clay, and limestone give the wine a distinctive Mediterranean character. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat makes it special is the Burgundian lens Théo brings to Grenache: the 2024 was harvested in whole clusters, fermented naturally with native yeast, then aged for 12 months in older 228L barrels and approximately 40% in 650L ceramic vessels. It was bottled without fining or filtration. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe result is bright, fragrant, and surprisingly elegant rather than heavy, with fresh strawberry, ripe red cherry, raspberry, Provençal herbs, spice, and a subtle earthy character. 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The estate farms its vineyards organically, with the property’s galestro and sandstone soils contributing freshness and structure. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMade from 100% Sangiovese Grosso, the 2024 is fermented in stainless steel and given an extended élevage: 12 months in second-use 500L French oak tonneaux, followed by 6 months in steel\/large Slavonian oak and 6 months in bottle. 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The Sandris farm just 4 hectares, following sustainable, low-intervention practices, and the Rizzi fruit comes from an east-southeast-facing site at about 450 meters on white marl, clay, and some sand. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2021 is 100% Nebbiolo, fermented in large oak and given an unusually long 40–45 day post-fermentation maceration, followed by 18–24 months in large oak barrels. Only about 1,000 bottles were produced, making it a particularly compelling bottle for Burgundy and Piedmont collectors looking for something outside the usual names. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn the glass, expect red currant, cherry, rose petal, orange peel, licorice, tobacco, dried herbs and subtle spice, with bright acidity and fine, persistent tannins. It has the classic Nebbiolo combination of perfume and structure, but the Rizzi site gives it a particularly refined, lifted and mineral character.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thatcher's Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46324779778234,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1237.jpg?v=1786499547"},{"product_id":"domaine-dugat-py-charmes-chambertin-grand-cru-cote-de-nuits-france-2023","title":"Domaine Dugat-Py Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharmes-Chambertin Grand Cru Vieilles Vignes 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e is a seriously collectible Burgundy from one of Gevrey-Chambertin’s great Grand Cru sites. Dugat-Py is renowned for its extremely old vines, tiny yields, organic\/biodynamic viticulture, and intensely terroir-driven wines. This cuvée draws from vines averaging roughly 55–90 years old, with about one-third coming from a Mazoyères-Chambertin parcel. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2023 is deep, concentrated, and remarkably refined, showing black cherry, wild raspberry, violet, licorice, exotic spice, earth, and subtle smoke. Fermentation includes 60–70% whole clusters, followed by 16–18 months in barrel with 60–70% new oak. Despite the power, the wine has beautifully polished tannins, freshness, and a long, saline finish. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor a collector, this is a long-term cellar Grand Cru. A powerful but increasingly elegant expression of Dugat-Py as the domaine’s style has evolved toward greater balance and finesse.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe 2023 Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru is a beautiful wine in the making, bursting from the glass with aromas of sweet red berries mingled with orange zest, petals and exotic spices that lend unusual aromatic range to a cuvée that's often defined by purity of fruit. Medium to full-bodied, suave and enveloping, with a succulent core of fruit and sweet structuring tannins, it concludes with a long, fragrant finish.\" Wine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdvocate 94-96\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martine's Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46346897916090,"sku":null,"price":885.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_12583.jpg?v=1786757799"},{"product_id":"domaine-dugat-py-mazoyeres-chambertin-grand-cru-cote-de-nuits-france-2023","title":"Domaine Dugat-Py Mazoyeres-Chambertin Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMazoyères-Chambertin Grand Cru 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e is a truly serious collector’s Burgundy, combining the extraordinary concentration and old-vine pedigree for which Dugat-Py is famous with a more refined, polished style. From a tiny parcel of roughly 60-year-old vines, this Grand Cru delivers remarkable depth and perfume, layering black cherry, blackberry, plum, violet, exotic spice, earth, and mineral over a palate of extraordinary density and silky tannins. With roughly 90% whole-cluster fermentation and restrained new oak, the wine maintains a remarkable sense of terroir beneath its power. Rare, age-worthy, and built for the serious Burgundy cellar, this is a Grand Cru with decades of potential.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe 2024 Mazoyères-Chambertin Grand Cru is denser and more structured than the seamless Charmes, unwinding in the glass with notes of cassis, plums, rose hips and pencil lead. Full-bodied, dense and layered, with an unctuous attack, powdery tannins and a taut mid-palate, it will reward patience.\" Wine Advocate 93-95\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martine's Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46347031478458,"sku":null,"price":975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_12593.jpg?v=1786758296"},{"product_id":"domaine-dugat-py-gevrey-chambertin-cuvee-coeur-de-roy-tres-vieilles-vignes-cote-de-nuits-france-2023","title":"Domaine Dugat-Py Gevrey-Chambertin Cuvee Coeur de Roy Tres Vieilles Vignes, Cote de Nuits, France 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGevrey-Chambertin “Cuvée Cœur de Roy Très Vieilles Vignes” 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the domaine’s signature village wines, and in Dugat-Py terms, it drinks far above its appellation. The fruit comes from several tiny parcels, including Epointures, Combe du Dessus, Jouise, and Les Marchais, with vines ranging from roughly 50 to 115 years old. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2023 is deep, concentrated, and remarkably refined, showing cassis, dark cherry, peony, violet, pepper, spice, and stony minerality. About 75% whole clusters and only 20% new oak give the wine freshness and aromatic lift while preserving the old-vine fruit. The palate is fleshy and powerful but carries beautifully fine tannins and vibrant acidity. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor collectors, this is a particularly compelling Dugat-Py: Grand Cru intensity in a Gevrey-Chambertin village wine, with the concentration and longevity of the domaine’s old vines but enough freshness to keep it elegant.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cspan\u003eDerived from very old vines in Epointures, Combe du Dessus, Jouise and Les Marchais that produce tiny shot berries, even in a vintage such as this, Dugat-Py's 2023 Gevrey-Chambertin Coeur du Roy unwinds in the glass with aromas of cassis and cherries mingled with notions of peonies and spices. Medium to full-bodied, lively and vibrant, with a fleshy core of fruit and suave tannins, it will offer an unusually broad drinking window by the standards of this concentrated, structured bottling.\" Wine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdvocate 91-93\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martine's Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46347065786554,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_12603.jpg?v=1786759877"},{"product_id":"domaine-francois-mikulski-meursault-cote-de-beaune-france-2023","title":"Domaine Francois Mikulski Meursault, Cote de Beaune, France 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeursault 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautifully refined village Meursault from one of the Côte de Beaune’s most respected modern domaines. The wine comes from several complementary Meursault parcels totaling about 1.5 hectares, with vines averaging around 35 years old, farmed organically though not certified. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2023 shows the classic richness of Meursault but with Mikulski’s signature freshness and minerality: poached pear, ripe apple and apricot, citrus, fresh hazelnut, roasted almond, honey, gentle spice and a subtle saline note. The palate is broad and fleshy yet remarkably precise, finishing with impressive length and energy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fine Vines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46381950501050,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1295.jpg?v=1787336540"},{"product_id":"domaine-follin-arbelet-corton-charlemagne-grand-cru-cote-de-beaune-france-2023","title":"Domaine Follin-Arbelet Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru, Cote de Beaune, France 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e is a terrific collector’s white from one of Burgundy’s greatest Grand Cru vineyards. Follin-Arbelet is a small, highly regarded family domaine centered around the Corton hill, and their Corton-Charlemagne is prized for being precise, racé and mineral rather than overly oaky or heavy. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2023 has the richness of the vintage but retains impressive tension, showing golden apple, white peach, lemon zest, citrus blossom, almond, honeysuckle and wet stone. The palate is concentrated and silky, with bright acidity and a distinctly chalky, saline mineral finish that gives the wine exceptional length.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maverick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46411450319034,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1296.jpg?v=1787337285"},{"product_id":"bollinger-la-grande-annee-brut-champagne-france-2018","title":"Bollinger La Grande Annee Brut, Champagne, France 2018","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLa Grande Année Brut 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e is a serious, collector-worthy vintage Champagne and a great example of Bollinger’s traditional, vinous style. Produced only in exceptional years, the 2018 comes from 19 Grand and Premier Cru villages, with 66% Pinot Noir and 34% Chardonnay. The Pinot Noir is anchored by Aÿ, Verzenay and Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, while the Chardonnay comes principally from Chouilly and Cuis. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe wine was fermented entirely in oak barrels, aged under natural cork, and given extended lees aging before being riddled and disgorged by hand. The 2018 shows impressive freshness despite the warm vintage, with citrus, Granny Smith apple, white peach, apricot, fresh almond, brioche, acacia honey and chalky minerality. The palate is rich and structured, with a creamy mousse and a long, elegant finish.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Bollinger's 2018 La Grande Année is quite pretty and delicate. Floral and citrus notes are nicely lifted in a Grande Année that offers notable sensuality and grace. Hints of orchard fruit, chamomile, mint and chalk build through the mid-palate and into the taut, chiseled finish. There's plenty of energy and focus. More importantly, this is a fine effort in a year marked by high yields in Champagne. I would give this a few years in the cellar. The 2018 is 66% Pinot Noir and 34% Chardonnay from 19 villages, 73% Grand Cru and 37% Premier Cru. The core villages are Aÿ, Verzenay and Mareuil for Pinot Noir and Avize, Chouilly and Cuis for the Chardonnay. Dosage is 7 grams per liter. 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The 2020 is the first vintage of this brighter, more delicate rosé style, made from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay and produced as a Rosé de Saignée, rather than a conventional blended rosé. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe wine is deeply vinous yet remarkably fresh, with wild strawberry, cranberry, sour cherry, blood orange, graphite, smoke and subtle spice. There is a fine tannic grip from the maceration, while the chalky, clay-limestone soils of Cumières provide an energetic, saline finish. It was raised for six months in used barrels, spent 18 months on the lees, and was disgorged without dosage in November 2022.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kestral","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46411471421626,"sku":null,"price":235.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7821\/4330\/files\/IMG_1308.jpg?v=1787339514"},{"product_id":"julien-prelat-les-vignes-basses-blanc-de-noirs-champagne-france-2022-base","title":"Julien Prelat Les Vignes Basses Blanc de Noirs, Champagne, France (2022 Base)","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJulien Prélat\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small, highly individual grower Champagne (récoltant-manipulant) based in Celles-sur-Ource, Côte des Bar. He took over three generations of family vigneron tradition and established his own domaine in 2000, later launching his own label. The estate is tiny, about 2.5 hectares according to the Guide Hachette. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat makes Prélat especially interesting is his single-parcel, single-vintage, single-variety philosophy. Rather than blending wines to create a consistent house style, he says his philosophy is essentially not to blend: each cuvée is built around a particular year, parcel and grape variety, allowing the individual terroir to come through.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Les Vignes Basses” Blanc de Noirs — 2022 Base\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare and compelling 100% Pinot Meunier Champagne from Celles-sur-Ource in the Côte des Bar. 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