Red Wine
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A. Rafanelli Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel 2022 750ml
$90.00Add to cartA. Rafanelli Winery is nestled in the Dry Creek Valley of Sonoma County, California, and has been a family-owned estate since 1909. Four generations later they are still producing great Zinfandel.
The grapes for A. Rafanelli Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel 2021 are sourced from the estate’s vineyards, where old-vine Zinfandel thrives in the well-drained soils and ideal microclimate. 2021 was one of the driest years on record (giving the Dry Creek name its due, but their old dry farmed vines continued to amaze, producing another classic vintage. The lack of rainfall meant smaller berries and lighter clusters, resulting in less grapes but higher intensity of color and flavors.
This wine is juicy and mouthwatering with fresh raspberry aromas, hints of spice and cola, and a velvety texture on the palate, reflecting the rich fruit flavors and balanced acidity typical of Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel.
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Adega de Penalva Dao Indigena Tinto 2022
$13.00Add to cartAdega de Penalva, situated in the Dao region of Portugal, embraces a tradition of winemaking that dates back centuries, reflecting the unique heritage and culture of the area in a well-organized winemaking collective.
The Indigena Tinto captures the essence of the Dao terroir, characterized by granite soils and high-elevation vineyards. Crafted from a blend of indigenous Portuguese grape varieties, Adega de Penalva Dao Indigena Tinto 2021 smells like leather and blueberries with a palate full of dark fruits like black cherry and raspberry and well-integrated tannins.
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Alex Moreau Chassagne Montrachet Rouge Vieilles Vignes 2021
$110.00Read moreWith a lineage steeped in Burgundian winemaking tradition, Alex Moreau’s dedication to excellence shines through in the Chassagne Montrachet Rouge Vieilles Vignes 2021. Moreau extracts the essence of Pinot Noir from the ancient vineyards of Chassagne Montrachet, crafting wines of depth, complexity, and character.
The Vieilles Vignes 2021 pays tribute to the old-vine parcels that have stood the test of time, yielding grapes of unparalleled quality and intensity. With aromas of wild berries, forest floor, and a whisper of spice, this Pinot Noir tells the story of its terroir, inviting enthusiasts to experience the magic of Burgundy’s Côte de Beaune.
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Altare Dogliani
$22.00Read moreA very fun and very drinkable Dolcetto from Nicolas Altare. Nicolas took over his family estate at an incredibly young age and has been working the last decade to make better and better wine naturally.
While some Dolcetto can be a bit brooding this one is breezy. Good acid props up the dark fruits and berries for an overall balanced wine that drinks incredibly easily.
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Alto Cedro Malbec Reserve 2019
$42.00Read moreWinemaker Karim Mussi, a third generation Lebanese immigrant started Altocedro (High Cedar) in the Uco Valley at the southern end of Mendoza, Argentina.
This is a beautifully traditional Malbec that is hand harvested from three distinct sites to ensure peak ripeness for the final wine. It’s perfect for the parrilla, readymade for an Argentine feast.
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Andrew Will Ciel Du Cheval 2017
$90.00Add to cartIn View From the Cellar # 47 wine-writing legend John Gilman wrote this incredible bit of praise about Andrew Will:“Since day one, this has always been a working winery […], just outstanding winemaking year in and year out, and a single-mindedness to produce superb, age-worthy wines from some of Washington’s finest vineyards sites. [Ciel du Cheval supplies his] superb, claret-styled reds that must be ranked at the very summit of Washington state wines and amongst the very finest wines to be found from anywhere in America.”50% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon and 20% Cabernet Franc and aged for 18 months in 35% new French Oak before aging in bottle for an additional 12 months. -
Antinori, Tignanello 2020
$215.00Add to cartTignanello is a landmark wine. It was the first Sangiovese to be aged in barriques, the first contemporary red wine blended with untraditional varieties (specifically Cabernet) and one of the first red wines in the Chianti Classico region that didn’t use white grapes. It’s the first Super Tuscan and worthy of attention.
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Argyle Pinot Noir 2021
$38.00Read moreNestled in the picturesque Willamette Valley of Oregon, Argyle Winery stands as a pioneer in American Pinot Noir production, tracing its roots back to 1987 when it was founded by Rollin Soles with the goal of producing delicious still and sparkling wine.
This Pinot accomplishes his goal beautifully. There are layers of red fruit, earthy undertones, cedar, and a hint of spice, and accurately represent the terroir Argyle’s pocket of the Willamette Valley. With a legacy built on sustainability and excellence, Argyle Pinot Noir 2021 invites enthusiasts to experience the artistry and passion that define Oregon winemaking.
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Arnaud Lambert Clos Mazurique 2021
$31.00Read moreArnaud Lambert, a visionary winemaker in France’s Loire Valley, focuses on terroir through a “less is less” style of precision winemaking and organics and biodynamic farming practices. His Clos Mazurique pays homage to the ancient vineyards of Saumur, where limestone soils and a continental climate create an ideal environment for Cabernet Franc. The wine exudes aromas of ripe berries, violets, and a touch of herbs, inviting enthusiasts to discover the timeless elegance and charm of Saumur wines.
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Aslina Umsasane Red 2020
$43.00Read moreA fantastic wine from South Africa’s first black female winemaker. Named for her grandmother, Aslina, and the Zulu word for the umbrella tree.Hailing from the rolling hills of Zululand, Ntsiki Biyela embarked on a life-changing journey to the Cape Winelands, and discovered a talent and passion for creating captivating wines.This is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. The umbrella tree, which gives shelter, protection and comfort. It was Ntsiki’s grandmother’s nickname and the bold structure, smoothness and complexity of this wine honor the characteristics of Aslina, the matriarch of the family. -
Au Bon Climat La Bauge Pinot Noir 2019
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Averaen Pinot Noir 2022
$30.00Add to cartAveraen Winery, from Oregon’s Willamette Valley, focuses on crafting expressive and terroir-driven Pinot Noir wines. The Pinot Noir 2022 reflects Averaen’s commitment to sustainability and stewardship of the land, with grapes sourced from cool-climate vineyards that capture the essence of Oregon’s unique microclimates.
This Pinot showcases aromas of black tea, dark berries, forest floor, and subtle floral notes, with a palate that is elegant and refined. Rooted in the belief that great wine begins in the vineyard, Averaen invites enthusiasts to experience the beauty and complexity of their land in this Willamette Pinot Noir.
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Badenhorst Secateurs Red Blend 2021
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Banshee Sonoma County Pinot Noir 2022
$20.00Add to cartFounded by three friends with a shared passion for wine, Banshee Wines pays homage to Sonoma’s rich winemaking history while pushing boundaries with each vintage, focusing on sustainable farming practices and minimal intervention winemaking. Now winemaker Alicia Sylvester leads the process and crafts beautiful wines.
The Banshee Pinot Noir offers aromas of red berries, earthy spices, and a hint of forest floor, influenced by the morning mists that gently blanket Sonoma’s vineyards. On the palate, it reveals layers of complexity, silky tannins, and a long, lingering finish, inviting enthusiasts to embark on a journey through the soul of Sonoma County.
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Barone di Villagrande Etna Rosso 2020
$24.00Read moreWith roots dating back to the 18th century, Barone di Villagrande Winery is one of the oldest estates on the slopes of Mount Etna, embodying centuries of winemaking tradition. With aromas of red berries, wild herbs, and a hint of smoke, Etna Rosso 2020 offers a palate that is elegant, structured, and finely balanced, shaped by the temperate climate and volcanic influences of the 2020 growing season. The vintage experienced a temperate growing season marked by mild temperatures and gentle breezes, allowing for optimal fruit development and balanced acidity in the grapes.
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Bergstrom Cumberland Reserve Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 2022 750ml
$72.00Add to cartA staff favorite at its price point. This is what good West Coast Pinot should taste like! Three generations of Bergstrom have worked on these wines into something really beautiful. Named after the road the family grew up on in Portland, Oregon, the Cumberland Reserve is a blend of the finest barrels from their five estate-farmed vineyards, carefully combined to give a picture of Oregon Pinot Noir at its best. Drink now or hold for a few years.
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Bernard Thierry Glantenay Volnay 1er Cru Les Santenots 2015
$156.00Read moreThis wine is at the beginning of its life. The prickly ness of a young Burgundy has settled and you can see where this wine will go with even more time. Fresh red and black fruits, citrus peel, earthiness, and pepper sit side by side and are evolving. A fun bottle to drink now or age for another fifteen years.
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Bianchi Vigneto Valferana Gattinara 2006
$180.00Read moreThis is a wine that has developed beautifully in the bottle. It’s concentrated and suave. The original notes of rich red fruit, savory olive and tobacco, and fresh flowers have started to harmonize with the tannins, leaving a gorgeous picture of the rustic end of the Piedmont.
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Biondi Santi Rosso di Montalcino 2019
$279.00Read moreThe mid-level Brunello from Biondi-Santi a delicious example of one of the world’s great wines.
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Biondi-Santi Brunello Riserva 2016 750ml
$825.00Add to cartSimply one of the finest and most sought after Brunellos on the market.
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Boasso Barolo Gabutti 2018
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Bodega Rolland – Mariflor Malbec 2019
$27.00Add to cartA classic Argentine Malbec in the Rolland house style. It’s big, boisterous, and fruit forward with some apparent oak.
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Bodegas Riojanas Monte Real Crianza 2019
$19.00Add to cartA classic Crianza with all the trimmings: medium-bodied with black fruits like blackberry and plum that mingle with oaky vanilla and dusty tannins.
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Bodegas y Vinedos Raul Perez Ultreia Saint Jacques Bierzo
$29.00Read moreA very fun wine made from mostly Mencia. It has floral, spicy aromas with hints of underbrush. Juicy, well-structured red fruit with great vibrancy and length on the palate, and a long finish marked by hints of herbs, coffee bean, and tomato leaf.
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Bonny Doon Vineyard Le Cigare Volant 2021
$22.00Read moreThe 2021 is generous and elegant. There are notes of wild strawberry, rhubarb, black pepper and tobacco. A lovely wine redolent of the Rhone.
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Botanica Wines Mary Delany Pinot Noir 2019
Botanica Wines was founded in 2009 by owner and self-taught winemaker Ginny Povall, an American who fell in love with the beautiful Cape winelands, and relocated to the southern tip of Africa in Stellenbosch’s Devon Valley in 2008. Inspired by this horticultural history of the Protea flowers that were first grown commercially on her property, it was only natural that Ginny would choose to develop her wine brands and labels with a botanical flair.
An expressive Pinot which shows hints of cherry and earth on the nose, with layers of bright red fruit and purple flowers on the palate.
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Brezza Barolo Cannubi 2019
$93.00Add to cartBrezza, a very traditional Barolo maker, has been on the up-and-up for the past few years as drinkers swing back to expressiveness and terroir over simple power. The Cannubi is fantastic. Crushed woodsy fruit, silky texture, and flowers are offset by orange zest and herbs.
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Broadside Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
$20.00Add to cartSince 2006, Broadside has crafted wines that embody the pioneering spirit of Paso Robles. These certified sustainable wines are bold and expressive and made with a blend of new and used oak. This wine opens with a beautifully perfumed bouquet that teases hints of violets, black cherry, and cedar. Balanced acidity and fine tannins provide the right support and structure to showcase the rich flavors of blackberry, hints of cola, and subtle notes of vanilla on the palate.