New York’s Most Heralded Northen Italian Retailer: “Motalli Renato is your greatest discovery – I wish I had found them myself.” (CORRECTED)

by admin | Apr 3, 2024 | Blog

Motalli Renato Has Been Working These Steep Hills His Entire Life – He Wakes Up At 5 AM Every Day To Work in the Vineyards – He Doesn’t Go to VinItaly or Market The Wines – These Wines Are Absolute and Utter Masterpieces – Aged in Old...

Dampt’s Brilliant 1er Cru Beugnons – Concrete Egg Takes it Over the Top – 1/2 the Price of Lower Quality 3 Tier Wines from This Vineyard

by admin | Apr 3, 2024 | Blog

Arguably Dampt’s Best Wine – Sebastien Dampt’s Chablis Are Consistently Delicious Chablis – A Select Sub Section of Vaillons – The Concrete Egg Elevage Just Takes It Over the Top – Crazy, Classic Chablisien Balance – One of...

“…..he is making brilliant wines that transcend their status. ” – Neal Martin, The “Mills of God” Story Behind Chavy-Chouet’s Rise to the Top – His Stunning 1er Cru Puligny – Champs Gain

by admin | Apr 2, 2024 | Blog

Chavy-Chouet’s Wines Are Now Priced in the Elite Tier at Standard Retail ($150+) – He Gets Better Every Year – The Distinct Chavy Style Combines Density, Fruit, Minerality and Acidic Balance to Keep Freshness – I Still Buy Them Direct and They...

Stefan’s Ode to Coche-Dury – His “Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres” aka Hofberger Reserve- 97 Points, Under $45 On a Case – DO NOT MISS THIS!Stefan’s Ode to Coche-Dury – His “Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres” aka Hofberger Reserve- 97 Points, Under $45 On a Case – DO NOT MISS THIS!

by admin | Apr 2, 2024 | Blog

Stefan Steinmetz – One of the Smartest and Most Knowledgeable Winemakers in Europe – One of the Greatest Tasters I’ve Ever Met – One of My Oldest Friends in Wine – He’s Been Snatching Up The Top Small Vineyards in the Mosel –...

The Incomparable 2021 Domberg from Andi Schneider – One of 2021’s Greatest German Rieslings!

by admin | Apr 1, 2024 | Blog

2021 at Schneider Is Andi’s Greatest Vintage And The 2021 Domberg Is The Feather In His Cap – An Ethereal, Cerebral, Contemplative Riesling – Nothing Can Be Compared To It – At $27.99 On A Case I am Struggling To Think Of Another Dry Riesling...

The Best Value German Pinot Maybe…Ever? – On Time Travel, Value and Complexity – A New Entry in Best Value Pinot Noir in Germany Sweepstakes

by admin | Apr 1, 2024 | Blog

Jürgen Von der Mark – Fewer Than 500 People Have Passed the Master of Wine Exam – One of the Top Wine Tasting Palates on Earth – He Intentionally Under Prices His Wines to Make Sales Easy – To Create A Thing It Is Necessary to Know the Thing...