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November 11, 2016

GONZÁLEZ BYASS

“Apóstoles” Palo Cortado Very Old Rare Sherry

Because it is International Sherry Week, I couldn’t resist telling you about Apóstoles, one of… Continue reading

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November 4, 2016

DONNAFUGATA

"Ben Ryé" Passito di Pantelleria 2014

A masterpiece of beauty, Ben Ryé (the name means “son of the wind”) is one… Continue reading

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October 28, 2016

DOMAINE LES CAILLOUX

"Les Cailloux" Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2013

Great Châteauneuf-du-Pape has a lusciousness and beauty that is show stopping. And Les Cailloux (“The… Continue reading

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October 14, 2016

BIG TABLE FARM

“Elusive Queen” Chardonnay 2014

To say that this chardonnay is closer to great white Burgundy that any other American… Continue reading

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October 7, 2016

LA JOTA

Merlot 2013

Atomic density is the middle name of wines from Howell Mountain, and this La Jota… Continue reading

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September 23, 2016

MUGA

"Prado Enea" Gran Reserva 2005

Muga (which I’ve drunk for 25 years) is one of the top producers of traditionally-styled… Continue reading

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September 16, 2016

AO YUN

Just now released, this is the first vintage of Ao Yun, the Chinese cabernet sauvignon from… Continue reading

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August 26, 2016

WISTON ESTATE

Blanc de Blancs 2010

Britain’s sparkling wine vineyards sit in the same limestone soils, in the same geological strata,… Continue reading

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February 12, 2016

DOMINUS

Red Wine 1985

A thought in honor of Valentine’s Day: like wine, love might just get better with… Continue reading

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January 15, 2016

KONGSGAARD

"The Judge" Chardonnay 2013

The 2013 vintage of Kongsgaard’s “The Judge” may well be the only chardonnay in Napa… Continue reading

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