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How The Heck Do You Make a Wine That Tastes Like 1er Cru Puligny in the Macon? Terroir and Technique – Under $32, Should Be $100+

by admin | Nov 21, 2023 | Blog

What I Needed to Sell a Macon Estate – Verve – Balance – Brightness – Seriousness – Something That Tastes Like It Could Be from the Cote d’Or Pierreclos – The Best, Most “Burgundian/ Cote d’Or” Village in the...

Perhaps Stefan’s Most Elegant Wine: A Jewel of a Micro Parcel in Piesporter Goldtropfchen Plus 92 Point Geeky Red

by admin | Nov 19, 2023 | Blog

Stefan Steinmetz’s Rieslings  – Top 5 in the Mosel  – Top 10 in Germany  – Tasted His Lineup and Have Been Blown Away  – Teeming with Energy and Shimmer like Diamonds 2022 Günther Steinmetz Piesporter Goldtropfchen “GP” – The Most...

Christoph Walter’s Clos St. Jacques – “The Second Best Wine I Ever Made” – 2018 Spätburgunder Centgrafenberg “J*

by admin | Nov 18, 2023 | Blog

2018 Josef Walter Spätburgunder Centgrafenberg “J” – His Clos St. Jacques – Quality Has Been Improving for This Bottling – Now it Is Right Behind Hundsruck in Quality – Glorious and Nuanced Nose – Off the Charts Complexity – Spice,...

Flexing like a Wine Professional – 2 Discoveries from Lesser Known Regions That Rock the QPR Hierarchy – Taurasi and a Stunning Greco Riserva

by admin | Nov 17, 2023 | Blog

2018 CaLaFe Taurasi   – Under $40 – Amazing Value for Such a Beautiful Wine  – Almost Volnay-like in Aromatic Impact, Balance and Weight  – No Idea How He Does This   – Nose: Incredibly Complex and Gorgeous  – Beautiful Plum Flowers...

The Day Has Finally Arrived – Sven Enderle’s New Estate - First Global Offer of His First Pinot Noir

by admin | Nov 15, 2023 | Blog

Sven Enderle – The Founder of Germany’s Top Cult Pinot Noir Producer Enderle & Moll – From One Brilliant Estate, Now We have Two – His Debut Wine in His Debut Vintage – The First Offer in the World 2022 Sven Enderle Pinot Noir –...

The Leonard Cohen of Nebbiolos – Beloved by True Connoisseurs. The Most Ageworthy Nebbiolos on Earth

by admin | Nov 13, 2023 | Blog

Marco Arluno’s Journey – Brilliant Winemaker – He Partnered to Build the Stunning Success of Il Chiosso – He’s Upgraded His Family’s Estate (Miru) – Now Producing World Class Wines There – Better Facilities Have Created...

“It might be the closest thing to an older Rayas . . .” (Jeb) – 97 Point CDP from the Greek

by admin | Nov 10, 2023 | Blog

2020 Compagnie L’Hermitage Chateauneuf-du-Pape “lieu dit Pignan” – 97 Points, Jeb Dunnuck / 99 Points Jeb Dunnuck (2019)  – One of the Greatest CDPs I’ve Ever Tasted  – Better than Rayas/ Soils Bordering Rayas  –...

An Unheralded Value in the Côte de Beaune?!? The Grand Crus Are Famous, the 1er Crus Are Ignored by Critics – High End Value

by admin | Nov 9, 2023 | Blog

Aloxe-Corton – Hidden in Plain Sight – The Grand Crus Are Well Regarded – The 1er Crus Are Mostly Ignored by Critics – (Mallard’s 2020 Got 93-95 from William Kelley) – A “High Quality Value Play” 2021 Remi Poisot...

A Passion Project from One of Barolo’s Old Guard – On a Par with Bartolo Mascarello, Conterno, – Psychotically Aromatic

by admin | Nov 9, 2023 | Blog

Gillardi – Third Generation Producer – Father Started As a Winemaker at Barolo Legend Ceretto and Has Worked there for 40 Years – He Supervises Winemaking at Gillardi The 2019 Vintage – Like 1982 for Bordeaux – Better than Even the...

The 3 Lelektsoglou Brothers’ Second Côte Rôtie – Only Place to Get This Other than Their Store – Major Collectors’ Item

by admin | Nov 8, 2023 | Blog

Les Trois Frères – The Second Wine Made by The Greek’s 3 Sons  – Made for the Brothers and Their Friends  – No One Else Is Getting It – Except Us!  – Sourced from “First Division” Fruit   – Read Between the Lines...
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