Free Wednesday Tastings - Wed, April 17: The First Rosés of Spring. Wed, April 24: Winemaker Tasting Santa Maria Amarone. Plan to join us! In-store 5:00 - 6:30... Read on for more info...
Another Movie Star from Boston? - Joe Howell Steals the Scene! Read on...
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This Week's Tasting
First Roses of Spring
April 17, 2024
This week, we will pick the most exciting and flavorful values for the first 2023 arrivals. (Continue reading)
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Last Week's Tasting
Ch Pesquie with Fred Chaudiere
April 11, 2024
The most ordered was the Paradou Viognier Blanc, which showed a lot of value for the money. (Continue reading)
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Past Tastings
Last Week's Tasting - April 3rd
Off the Beaten Path in Spain
The wines,
what we said,
what the tasters thought
Wines We Loved - March 27th
Everybody liked the Puech Noble for its savory, broad fruit. Those
familiar with white burgundies appreciated the 1er cru qualities of
complexity and richness of the Curveux Pouilly-Fuisse.
The wines,
what we said,
what the tasters thought
Austro-German Wines - Smooth Medium-Bodied Reds and Whites for Spring - March 20th
"South-facing vineyards in a softly rolling landscape form an
amphitheater bringing forth some of the best and most tradition-rich
wines in Austria."
The wines,
what we said,
what the tasters thought
Italy's Young New Wave - March 13th
Exciting was many people's reaction to the tasting, for the
wines, certainly, but also for importer Kaden Chaffee. His commenrtary
was both enlightening and impassioned., up to the exceptional quality
of the wines.
The wines,
what we said,
what the tasters thought
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New & Notable
2021 Drouhin Oregon Roserock Chardonnay
Discovering a new vision of Chardonnay - Inspired by Burgundy, but
grown and produced in Oregon
2020 Ch. Pierre 1er St. Emilion Grand Cru
Juicy and Delicious For Now or Later
Acclaimed Mastrojanni Brunellos, Discounted and Ready to Drink
2018 Brunello di Montalcino + 2013 Brunello di Montalcino Vigna
Schiena d'Asino
2022 Domaine Pelle Menetou-Salon Morogues Les Blanchais + Ratier
The Best ‘Sancerres’ Outside Sancerre
Another Value in 2022 Ier Cru White Burgundy
Domaine Curveux Pouilly-Fuisse Vigne Blanche
Clos du Mont Olivet, Tradition and Freshness
2021 Chateauneuf du Pape Tradition + 2020 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee
Papet
Snap Sale
Deep Discounts on Mature Wines
2020 Ch. Moulin St. Georges St. Emilion Grand Cru
"Gorgeous Under-the-Radar St. Emilion"
Exciting New Austrian Red and White
2022 Ingrid Groiss Braitenpuechtorff Gemischter Satz + 2021 Paul Achs
– Edelgrund Blaufrankisch
2019 Casanova di Neri “Giovanni Neri” Rosso di Montalcino
New and Special
2015 Marc Colin Library Releases
Wonderful White Burgundies to drink now
Two Great Values in Red Burgundy
2019 Domaines de la Tasse d’Or Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Nuits +
2022 Domaine Coillot Bourgogne Cote d’Or
2022 Burlotto di Verduno Varietals
Remarkable Quality Across the Board
2020 Ch. Lafon Rochet
An Exceptional Success
2019 Castellare Chianti Classico Riserva Vigna Il Poggiale
From a Leader in the Tuscan Wine Renaissance
Sottimano Barbaresco Cotta + Sottimano Barbaresco Fausoni
The Wines of the 2020 Vintage
2020 Ch. Tour St Christophe
St. Emilion on the Ascent
2015 Valle Reale Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Vigneto di Popoli
Some For Us, Some For the Wolves
Ziereisen - Wunderkinden in Baden
In the southernmost part of Germany, wife and husband team
Edeltraud and ex-carpenter Hanspeter Ziereisen have become one of
Germany’s most talked-about star winemakers.
And Now For Something Completely Different
Bricco Ernesto Rebellious Nature: 2020 - Nebbiolo and Barbera + 2021
- Sangiovese and Nebbiolo
2021 Tenuta della Terre Nere Contrada Etna Rosso
Outstanding
Two Great Italians
2008 Scaglione Barbaresco Come un Volo magnum + 2017 Tenuta Mocceni
Chianti Classico Gran Selezione
2022 Tenuta Delle Terre Nere Etna Bianco Contrada
Fractal Complexity in White Wines
DobledePerez
The Truly Remarkable New, Next Level of Spanish Wines
The best clone for Cabernet Sauvignon?
2019 Marietta Cabernet Sauvignon Game Trail Clone 6
2017 Cantina Della Volta Brut Rosso
The Best (And Most Famous) "House" Lambrusco
Tale of a Tasting
Giorgio Pelissero - Master of Barbaresco
Champagne Bollinger PN AYC 18
"most expressive yet, hugely satisfying, expansive."
2016 Domenico Clerico Barolo Pajana
Pure Fruit That Tastes Like Music
2020 Rocca di Castagnoli Chianti Classico
Truly Classic
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Mossburn + Torabhaig Distillers, Tasting Thursday, Feb 1, 2024, in-store, 4:30pm or 6pm
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