Fleshy Portuguese Mountain Red – Alentejano VR

July 28 – August 3, 2014 2012 Sonho Lusitano Duas Pedras Alentejano Price: $19.99/Bottle – SOLD OUT As a distinguished wine writer and author of five books on Portuguese wine, the British-born Richard Mayson has championed Portugal as a…

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Posted on 2014.07.27 in Alentejo, Portugal  |  Read more...

Pinot Noir Purity in Northern Côte de Nuits

July 21-27, 2014 2011 Domaine Sylvain Pataille Marsannay Les Longeroies Price: $49/Bottle – SOLD OUT We’ve already written a fairly extensive piece about Sylvain Pataille’s Marsannay Les Longeroies. It’s over a year later and we’ve found the wine…

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Posted on 2014.07.20 in France, Burgundy  |  Read more...

Saturday Sips: A Sensual Mediterranean White

Travel south and west down the coast of Spain from Barcelona past golden, powdery sand beaches and then the seaside town of Sitges, a center for the 1960s counterculture in mainland Spain. Heading inland from there is the Massís del…

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Posted on 2014.07.17 in Saturday Sips Wines, Spain DO, Penedes, News & Events  |  Read more...

Rugged Terroir in Côtes Catalanes

July 14-20, 2014 Domaine Vinci Roc 2011 Côtes Catalanes Price: $35/Bottle SOLD OUT Nestled at high altitudes amid the scraggly and aromatic coastal Mediterranean scrubland grow the very old vines of Domaine Vinci. In the distance an arid countryside…

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Posted on 2014.07.13 in France, Languedoc-Roussillon  |  Read more...

Saturday Sips: Champagne Workshop and 30% Off Champagne Jacquart

Champagne Jacquart Brut Mosaïque & Brut Mosaïque Rosé This Saturday only $34.30/bottle – 30% off regular price of $49/bottle SOLD OUT Join us at the shop this Saturday any time between 10am – 7pm as we explore Champagne through…

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Posted on 2014.07.10 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, News & Events, Champagne  |  Read more...

2010 Trouillet Saint-Véran

July 7-14, 2014 Price: $18.75/bottle – 25% off regular price of $25 SOLD OUT Crisp and clean Chardonnay from Burgundy. The appellation of Saint-Véran is divided into two small islands separated by Pouilly-Fuissé. Because of the proximity, Saint-Véran is,…

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Posted on 2014.07.06 in Burgundy  |  Read more...