2012 Château Vignelaure, Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence. $44.95 per bottle – Six Packs Cabernet Sauvignon (70%) and Syrah (30%) coming from 45 year old vines, capable of cellaring, and more importantly, improving for another 10 years. 92 Points – Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate The 2012 Coteaux d’Aix en Provence is in a fine place; it may be drunk now with […]
With over 200 years of history in every bottle, it’s no wonder Charles de Cazanove’s Head Winemaker, Christophe Rapeneau, was named Sparkling Winemaker of the Year at the International Wine Challenge 2017. We think this wine is remarkable value and from one of the most important family owned champagne producers. As the flamboyantly Gallic Jean Remy Rapeneau (pictured) […]
2016 GAMBLE FAMILY VINEYARDS NAPA VALLEY $99.95 92 Points Lisa Perrotti-Brown, MW, Robert Parker Wine Advocate “The 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley is a blend of 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Malbec, 4% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot and 3% Merlot. It has a very deep garnet-purple color and struts a flamboyant nose of crushed […]
We’ve managed to get our hands on a little more of our favourite Pinot Noir. Described as the Prince of Pinot, Winemaker Steve Doerner has been making wine for 37 years, 14 years at Calera in California and 23 years at Cristom in Oregon. Luke Jefferson is his personal project and Symbion is his value oriented bottling. […]
We’ve taken stock of the 2105′ from the great Luciano Sandrone, these wines are possessed with a thrilling sense of energy and seamless balance. inquire about allocations. 2015 Luciano Sandrone • Barolo Aleste – 95 Points There is more purple and black fruit in the 2015 Barolo Aleste compared to past vintages from Luciano Sandrone […]
