Iconic Wines - Unbeatable Prices
Iconic Wines - Unbeatable Prices
One of the perks of being a wine merchant is that I get to taste a comical amount of wine. Questions of health aside, this breadth of exposure to Dionysian pleasures (and the occasional Promethean torment) has led me to…
It’s an off-year for the Olympic Games, but not to worry – we know another way to pit the nations of the world against one another in friendly competition: Cabernet Sauvignon. The World’s Most-Planted Grape (Almost) To make a new…
One of the oldest delimited wine-producing regions in Europe, Chianti Classico has weathered countless setbacks over its (at least) six-century history. But today the quality of Chianti Classico is at an all-time high, with ambitious young producers turning out some…
– This article covers Dr. Jules Lavalle’s forgotten Grand Crus of the Côte de Beaune. For an intro to the concept of “Super Firsts” and the Côte de Nuits villages, check out Part 1 – The Côte de Beaune Today…
– This article covers Dr. Jules Lavalle’s forgotten Grand Crus of the Côte de Nuits. For the Côte de Beaune villages, skip to Part 2 – Mention the year 1855 to any wine lover and you are likely to get…