Collection
Red Blend
Red Blend, "Clos Apalta" Lapostolle, CL, 201995 Points James Suckling
93 Points Wine Advocate
91 Points Inside Bordeaux
Last Chance
Meursault En Luraule, Domaine Remi Jobard Burgundy, FR, 2021The nose reveals a beautiful intensity on lemon, citrus and flower notes. The mouth is bright and juicy with a slightly saline mineral finish. What a delight.
Accessories
Accessories, Vintage Cork Remover, DurandThe Durand® is exceptionally effective in removing compromised & fragile corks, whole & intact, from older, valued wines. The Durand® has been repeatedly tested on the most challenging corks. It has performed consistently and flawlessly.
White Burgundy
Bourgogne Blanc, Domaine LeFlaive, Burgundy, FR, 2021It features excellent freshness, balanced richness, a creamy texture, and subtle oak, making it an excellent and age-worthy introduction to the estate's terroir-driven artistry.
Bourbon
Bourbon, "Discovery Series #8", Bardstown, 750mLMaple, dark chocolate, baked cherry, and toasted oak create a captivating, complex aroma. The palate presents rye spice with luscious oak undertones that lead to a luxurious, long-lasting finish.
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir "Cuvee Natalie", Silver Belt Vineyard", Kistler, Russian River Valley, CA, 202297 James Suckling
96 The Wine Independent
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir "Laguna Ridge", Kistler, Russian River Valley, CA 2022James Suckling 95Pts.
Flamboyant & flavorful with ripe strawberry, iodine, bark & thyme character. Medium- to full-bodied with medium round tannins that nicely texture the wine. It tightens up at the end to give it tension. Drinkable now, try after 2027.
Bordeaux
Château Bellevue Mondotte, Saint-Émilion, FR, 2020 (Gerard Perse & Michel Rolland)98pts James Suckling
98pts Wine Advocate
98pts Jeb Dunnuck
97pts Vinous
97pts The Wine Cellar Insider
96pts The Wine Independent
95pts Wine Enthusiast
94pts Wine Spectator
Burgundy
Puligny-Montrachet, Bouchard Aîné & Fils, Burgundy, FR, 2023Puligny-Montrachet is a village in the Côte de Beaune, located in the area that produces the best white wines in Burgundy: the Golden Triangle, bounded by the villages of Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet.
Bordeaux
Château Pichon Baron, Pauillac, FR, 202195 Points James Suckling
96 Points Wine Enthusiast
95 Points Robert Parker
94 Points Wine Spectator
Montepulciano
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG "Vigna Marrucheto", Castello Banfi, Toscana, IT, 2019 (Mariani Family)Indulge in the single-vineyard expression of Banfi's Brunello di Montalcino Vigna Marrucheto 2019. A Sangiovese showcasing the unique terroir of the Vigna Marrucheto vineyard, with notes of red fruit, spice, and a subtle minerality.
Burgundy
Volnay 1er Cru "Clos de 60 Ouvrees Amphore", Domaine de la Pousse D'Or, FR, 202294 Allen Meadows
Bordeaux
"Baron de Brane", Château Brane Cantenac, Margaux, FR, 2023 (FUTURES PRESALE) 6pk OWC92-93pts James Suckling
92pts Jane Anson
92pts Decanter
89-91pts Wine Advocate
89-91pts Jeb Dunnuck
89-91pts Vinous
88-90pts Vinous
48% Cabernet Sauvignon
43% Merlot
7% Cabernet Franc
1% Petit Verdot
1% Carmenere
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir "Cuvee Catherine, Running Fence Vineyard", Occidental, Sonoma Coast, CA, 202097 Pts. Jeb Dunnuck
94 Pts. Wine Advocate
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cade Estate, Howell Mountain, CA, 2022Jeb Dunnuck 93Points
Robert Parker's Wine Advocate 93Points
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir "Laguna Ridge", Kistler, Russian River Valley, CA 202397 Points James Suckling
96 Jeb Dunnuck
Bordeaux
Clos Lunelles, Cotes de Castillon, FR, 2023 (Futures) 0.75L x 6btls93-95pts Jeb Dunnuck
92-94pts The Wine Independent
92-94pts The Wine Cellar Insider
92-93pts James Suckling
91-93pts Vinous
90pts Decanter
70% Merlot
20% Cabernet Sauvignon
10% Cabernet Franc
Bordeaux
Château Montrose, Saint-Estephe, FR, 202197pts Wine Advocate
96pts The Wine Independent
96pts Vinous
96pts Wine Enthusiast
95-96pts James Suckling
95pts Jane Anson
95pts Decanter
95pts Vinous
94pts Jeb Dunnuck
92pts Wine Spectator
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir "Cuvee Elizabeth, Bodega Headlands Vineyard", Occidental, Sonoma Coast, CA, 202096 Pts. Wine Advocate
94 Pts. Jeb Dunnuck
Port
Port "Tawny", Taylor Fladgate, Douro, PT, 30 Year OldDeep gold color, hints of dried fruit & honey offset rich nutty aromas. Lush silky richness with an elegant slightly austere quality which is quite distinctive. Subtle dried fruit flavors underly, layers of caramel & nuts culminating in an endless finish.