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2022 Bordeaux En Primeur -"In forty-five years of regular observing of Bordeaux wines, I don't think I have ever seen the birth of such a great vintage," Michel Bettane, noted French wine critic. Read on for latest selections (list updated as of May 29, 2023), pricing, and points to remember.
2020 Bordeaux -The critics are raving after tasting the wines in bottle. Read on for latest selection, pricing, and arrival time ...
Free Wednesday Tastings -Plan to join us! This week, May 17th: Light, Fresh Summer Reds and Whites. Read on for more info...
This Week's Tasting
Clendenen Family Vineyards with Director Mike Mulesky
May 24, 2023
Wines from Jim Clendenen's private vineyards are rarer and less known. Made at and by the team of AuBC, Clendenen Family Vineyard wines often show Jim's more whimsical and adventurous side, expressing intriguing flavors of less common grapes. (Continue reading)Last Week's Tasting
Ye Gods! and Other Light Finds for Summer Heat
May 17, 2023
A nice turnout last week. The unoaked mineral-toned Cote Jura Chardonnay was a winner with near-universal praise. (Continue reading)
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Past Tastings
Fine Wines From Verona - May 10th
Of course, people loved the richness of the Amarone. It is one of the best, most reasonably priced we have found. The wines, what we said, what the tasters thoughtSouth Africa - May 4th
Four knowledgeable and convivial winemakers gave some very happy tasters a lot of insights leavened with good humor. And that was before we get to the wines, which were very, very good, in a couple of instances extraordinary. The wines, what we said, what the tasters thoughtRoses of Different Hues - April 26th
Everybody found something to like in the variety of roses last week. Two different styles were favorites. The wines, what we said, what the tasters thoughtWinemaker Byron Kosuge - April 19th
Winemaker Byron Kosuge 's Pinots, Chardonnay, Syrah, Dornfelder (?!?) The wines, what we said, what the tasters thoughtNew & Notable
2021 Tenuta della Terre Nere Etna Rosso
LIMITED Prearrival Offer2019 Bertrand Stehelin Gigondas
Save an Additional $100 off a CaseGreece: Rouvalis Winery, Cool Mountain Wines from a Hot Country
2021 Assyrtiko + 2022 Tsigello MavrodaphnePleasure in Pinot, Paltry Price
2020 Domaine Louis Fleurot Hautes Cotes de Nuits Dames Hugiuetts + Nuits St. Georges Vieilles VinesBest Price and Value Estate Champagne
Sebastien Girost Brut ReserveThe Best Roses From Tuscany
2022 La Spinetta Il Rose di Casanova + 2022 Montenidoli Canaiuolo RosatoGreat and Authentic
Tornatore Pietrarizzo 2020 Etna Bianco + 2019 Etna Rosso2021 Matisco Macon Davaye
A Prettily-priced White Burgundy that won't last long2021 Ch. Simone Palette Rose
France’s Most Complex, Arguably Best Rose2018 Barale Fratelli Barolo Crus
Tradition Tradition TraditionTenuta Regaleali, Classic Sicilian Reds
2020 Nero d’Avola Lamuri + 2020 Perricone GuarnaccioEvesham Wood
Excellent Small Production Oregon Red & WhitePaul Achs
The Master of World-Class Austrian Red WineHighly Recommended
2020 Gerard Tremblay Chablis Fourchaume + All Ann Parent’s 2019s and 2021sPre-arrival Top Quality Brunello
2018 Ciacci Piccolomini D’Aragona Brunello di Montalcino + 2018 Ciacci Piccolomini D’Aragona Brunello di Montalcino Pianrosso2019 E Pira Barolos from Chiara Boschis
Among Barolo's Finest2016 Rivera Il Falcone Castel del Monte Riserva
Great Red Wine Unique to PugliaSerego Alighieri Possessioni Rosso and Bianco
Everyday Wines from the Oldest Prestige Cellars in Verona2020 Red Chandon de Brialles Corton + Pernand 1er Cru
"Brilliantly Done" "Impressive Delineation "As Good as Corton Gets"2016 Tasca d’Almerita Rosso del Conte
The First Great Sicilian Red2020 Chiara Condello Sangiovese di Prediappo
A New Clear Voice in the Auditorium2020 Casanova di Neri Giovanni Rosso + 2017 Capanna Brunello di Montalcino
Something New in Montalcino, and One of Montalcino’s OriginalsThe Symbiosis in a Bottle
2020 Virgen de Galir Godello Valdeorras + 2017 Bussoletti Trebbiano Spoletino Colle Murello2018 Muga Rioja Reserva + 2015 Muga Rioja Prado Enea Gran Reserva
Innovation and AuthenticityGreat Vintage, Fine Vineyard, Excellent Producer
2020 Rully from Paul + Marie JacquesonExtraordinary Red From Austria
2020 Moric Estate Blaufrankisch2020 Ezio Cocito Langhe Bianco Ben Turno
Unique Star of Piedmont BiancoSicily’s “First Growth”
2016 Tasca d’Almerita Vigneto San Lucio Riserva del Conte2020 Alit Willamette Pinot Noir
Our Best Selling Pinot Noir, Now Even BetterThe Best of Abruzzo - 2015 Valle Reale Montepulciano d’Abruzzo San Calisto (plus Umbrian Olive Oil)
Authentic, Historic, OutstandingGold Stars of Verona
2013 Serego Alighieri Vaio Armaron Amarone della Valpolicella + 2017 Serego Alighieri MontePiazzo Valpolicella Superiore2018 Rose + Arrow Pinot Noirs
Oregon's Grand Crus?2013 Allegrini Amarone Classico Riserva Fieramonte
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