by admin | Apr 25, 2024 | Blog
2023 Gunther Steinmetz Piesporter Treppchen Kabinett – Made from One of His Top 2 Vineyards – Utterly Electrifying – A Top Tier Wine Made Into Kabinettx – Nose: A Psychotic Mineral and Citrus Explosion – Very Fine Lemons – Gorgeous...
by admin | Apr 24, 2024 | Blog
What I Wanted to Accomplish – First, A Wine that Exemplifies the Fass Style – Under $30 So Everyone Can Buy It – Quality in the $50+ Range – A Definitive Distinctiveness -2018 Lyle Fass/Charalambos Lelektsoglou VDF “Cuvée Ariane”...
by admin | Apr 24, 2024 | Blog
Chablis You Want to Stock up on – Classic Chablis Character – But Densely Fruited – Everybody Loves Sebastien Dampt – Direct from the Winery Pricing 2023 Vintage – Crackling Acidity and Freshness 2023 Sebastien Dampt Chablis 1er Cru...
by admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Blog
Umberto Gilodi – The Father of the Bramaterra DOC – Never Sold His Wines – Didn’t Want to Compete with Other Growers – Organic and Natural Ahead of His Time These Are Direct from the Cellar and in Pristine Condition Every Vintage Is...
by admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Blog
No Press, no Pundits, No Care – Making Brilliant Wines for Decades – A “Winemaker’s Winemaker” – A Favorite of the Greek (Even Though We Buy Direct) – Just Churns Out Amazing Wines Year After Year After Year – He Took...
by admin | Apr 22, 2024 | Blog
2022 Compagnie de L’Hermitage (Lelektsoglou) Crozes-Hermitage “Vieilles Vignes Gervans” – Right Behind Hermitage – Grapes from a “Very Famous Winemaker” – 100+ Year Old Vines – Insane Concentration, Complexity and...
by admin | Apr 22, 2024 | Blog
Chavy-Chouet’s Wines Are Now Priced in the Elite Tier at Standard Retail ($100+) – He’s Still Young and Getting Even Better – The Distinct Chavy Style Combines Density, Fruit, Minerality and Acidic Balance to Keep Freshness – 9 Wines from...
by admin | Apr 21, 2024 | Blog
The Cult of Enderle & Moll – As Close to Art As Wine Can Get – Yes, Their Wines Are Delicious… – But in a Totally Different Way from Anything, Anywhere in Germany or Burgundy – So Culty, All of Their Single Vinevard Cuvees Have Been...
by admin | Apr 21, 2024 | Blog
Kastaneinbusch Koppel – A Separate Vineyard Next to the Famed Kastaneinbusch – Wehrheim’s Kastaneinbusch Can Be Closed on Release (21 Was) – Kastaneinbusch Koppel Is Wide Open and Shows the Brilliance of Wehrheim Riesling – A Top 10...
by admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Blog
The Modern and the Traditional – A Modern Notion of How to Work the Land to Create the Best Grapes – A Traditional Approach to Winemaking – Alain Michelot’s Nephew – These Wines Are Miracles in a Bottle – If You Have Cellar Space...
