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Deschutes Brewery's flagship beer and one of the releases that helped define the American craft beer movement, first brewed in 1988. Made with Casc...

One of Pessac-Léognan's most storied estates, classified in 1953 and home to a legendary anecdote: in the 18th century the wine was reportedly intr...

Domaine Jean-Claude Ramonet stands among Chassagne-Montrachet's benchmark white wine estates, its reputation built by grandfather Pierre Ramonet, w...

Crafted from 12-to-25-year-old vines across Friuli’s Collio and Colli Orientali hillsides, the 2024 Via Alpina Pinot Grigio delivers crisp acidity...

Domaine de Montille's modern identity was forged by Hubert de Montille, the Dijon lawyer whose austere, patience-rewarding style became a Volnay be...

Castellare di Castellina took its current form in 1968 through the merger of several historic estates in the Chianti Classico commune of Castellina...

Château Smith Haut Lafitte, a cru that lives in symbiosis with NatureIn 1990, Florence and Daniel Cathiard fell in love with Château Smith Haut Laf...

Dominique Ay's Raspail-Ay makes one of the most iconic, unpretentious wines in all of Gigondas from a single, contiguous 19-hectare block of vines ...

When it comes to the storied landscape of France’s Southern Rhône Valley, the Perrin family represents true winemaking royalty. As the legendary ow...

The 2016 Masi Mazzano Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG represents the benchmark for traditional Valpolicella winemaking, built entirely on hand-sel...

From Castello Nipozzano, the Frescobaldi family's largest holding and the leading estate in Chianti Rufina, a cooler, hillier zone in the Apennine ...

Mirafiore takes its name from Vittorio Emanuele II's morganatic wife, Rosa Vercellana, whom he affectionately called "la bella Rosin" and later tit...

The 2022 Antinori Marchese Riserva channels decades of Tignanello estate viticulture into a structured Chianti Classico DOCG built around concentr...

Château Thivin is the oldest estate on Mont Brouilly, an extinct volcano whose steep slopes define the Côte de Brouilly appellation. Built as far b...

Sourced from steep terraces at 650 to 950 meters in the Vall’Isarco valley, this 2024 Kerner captures Alpine vineyard discipline at scale. Cultiva...

One of the Southern Rhône's most beloved estates, Domaine de la Janasse has been a benchmark for Châteauneuf-du-Pape since the Sabon family establi...

Celebrating thirty years since its 1996 founding, independent bottler Murray McDavid has been part of cask broker Aceo since 2013, giving its team ...

Named for the boats Sir Donald Campbell used to set seven World Water Speed Records, including several right on Coniston Water itself, Bluebird Bit...

Elk Cove Vineyards was founded in 1974 by Pat and Joe Campbell and was among the first wineries established in what is now the Yamhill-Carlton AVA,...

1998 Château La Mission Haut-Brion · Pessac-Léognan Producer Château La Mission Haut-Brion Vintage 1998 Region Pessac-Léognan, Bordea...

Murray McDavid was founded in 1996 by London wine merchants Mark Reynier and Simon Coughlin alongside former Springbank director Gordon Wright, and...

The 2019 Bruno Rocca Barbaresco “Maria Adelaide” delivers the structured elegance of Piedmont’s Langhe terroir, built entirely from Nebbiolo grape...

Fontanassa is a family estate in Gavi's Rovereto district run by brothers Marco and Roberto Gemme, farming 24 hectares without chemicals across all...

Sourced from century-old, ungrafted Aglianico vines, the 2021 Joaquin I Viaggiatori captures the mineral-driven elegance of Campania’s coolest sou...

Colgin Cellars was built on Ann Colgin's cult following for richly styled Cabernet Sauvignon, but the winery took a notable turn in 2000 when Colgi...

Domaine Robert Chevillon is a fifth-generation estate based in the village of Nuits-Saint-Georges, now guided by brothers Bertrand and Denis, with ...

The 2010 Graham's Quinta dos Malvedos Vintage Port serves as a focused single-quinta expression from Portugal’s Upper Douro Valley, bottled indepe...

Domaine de Mont-Redon is best known for its benchmark Châteauneuf-du-Pape, but the family's holdings across the Rhône extend into neighboring Lirac...

2017 marked the first back-to-back Vintage Port declaration in decades for most Douro houses, with producers comparing the year to the legendary 19...

 Graham's is widely considered the undisputed star of the celebrated 1985 vintage declaration, one of the finest of the decade. Along with Taylor ...

2023 Château Léoville Barton Saint-Julien Stop what you are doing and secure this wine. One of Bordeaux's most beloved and consistently overdeliver...

Founded by Sergio Manetti in Radda in Chianti during the late 1960s, the Montevertine estate pioneered the modern Super Tuscan movement by rejecti...

Samuel Billaud comes from a well-known Chablis winemaking family and worked as winemaker at Domaine Billaud-Simon before striking out on his own in...

Murray McDavid is an independent Scotch whisky bottler founded in 1994 by London wine merchants Mark Reynier and Simon Coughlin alongside Springban...

One of our customer and staff favorite properties! Château d'Aiguilhe sits on a limestone plateau in Castillon, just east of Saint-Émilion, and has...

Domaine Macle is a benchmark Jura estate based in Château-Chalon, where the family tends steep, south-facing slopes of up to 50 percent on Lias mar...

Tanqueray traces its roots to 1830, when Charles Tanqueray, the scientifically minded son of a clergyman, set up a distillery on Vine Street in Lon...

A benchmark Châteauneuf-du-Pape from one of the appellation's most consistently excellent and criminally underappreciated estates, the 2023 Domaine...

Founded in 1842 by Franciscus Marius van der Niepoort, a Dutch entrepreneur who settled in Vila Nova de Gaia, Niepoort remained a small, family-run...

Domaine Huet was founded in 1928 when Victor Huet purchased his first vineyard on the outskirts of Vouvray, just east of Tours on the Loire's right...

Mokoroa is the second label of Puriri Hills, an award-winning New Zealand producer owned by winemaker Judith Fowler, a Virginia native. The name an...

Château La Freynelle, a historic estate in the heart of Bordeaux's Entre-Deux-Mers region, has been lovingly tended by the Barthe family since 1789...

Crafted from Tuscan vineyards planted before 1990 and rested thirty months in large-format oak casks, the 2018 Terreno Chianti Classico Gran Selez...

Founded by René Barbier, one of the "Gang of Five" credited with reviving Priorat in the 1980s and putting the region back on the international map...

Cultivated between 450 and 650 meters above sea level near Radda in Chianti, the 2020 Volpaia Chianti Classico Riserva delivers pronounced structu...

Peter Sisseck is one of the great visionaries of Spanish wine. The Danish-born winemaker arrived in Ribera del Duero in 1993 and went on to create ...

A highlight of the 2000s and a benchmark vintage that no Bordeaux lover should miss — and Gruaud Larose, whose motto is "The Wine of Kings, the Kin...