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Chianti Classico Riserva – Parker 95

May 2, 2011 Chianti

Fattoria di Felsina 2006 Chianti Classico Riserva Ranci $42.99 Parker 95 “The 2006 Chianti Classico Riserva Rancia is a vibrant, focused wine that flows with the essence of dark fruit, minerals and flowers. The wine possesses gorgeous length and proportion, all of which is framed by powerful yet well-integrated tannins. Simply put, this is a [...]

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Live on the Edge

April 22, 2011 Daily Deals

Want to do something wild this weekend?  Want to go to the outer edge of societal norms?  Want to blow the minds of your straight-laced wine friends?  Then pick up a single-vineyard Merlot from Friuli Italy.  Phew, I know that this may be the craziest thing you have ever done – but I promise you [...]

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Castello Romitorio Brunello 2006

April 21, 2011 Brunello

Just received 2 cases of the 2006 Romitorio Brunello di Montalcino. Castello Romitorio Brunello di Montalcino 2006 $58.98 WS 91 “A rich, generous red, this firms up on the finish, showing fine length.  Sweet cherry, berry, spice and mineral notes mingle, then the layer of tannins emerges.  Well-proportioned, just needs time.  Best from 2013 through [...]

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Pelissero Barbaresco 2007

March 21, 2011 Barbaresco

Giorgio Pelissero 2007 Barbaresco Nubiola 2007 NOT IN STOCK -  Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availablity Parker 93 “The 2007 Barbaresco Nubiola caresses the palate with layers of round, sumptuous fruit. This is a more generous, enveloping style than the Tulin, and shows just an extra touch more depth. Dark red fruit, sweet [...]

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COS Cerauolo di Vittoria 2008

March 18, 2011 Daily Deals

We tasted the COS Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico and fell in love.  If you are a Chianti fan, you will be blown away by the aromatics and vivd red fruit flavors.  The intensely hot weather and volcanic soils have produced a wine that is light in body without losing character.  We highly recommend that you [...]

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Tenuta Sant’ Antonio Monti Garbi 2007

March 4, 2011 Italy

Tenuta Sant’Antonio 2007 Monti Garbi Valpolicella Superiore Ripasso 2007 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability WE 90 “Monti Garbi is a beautiful expression of Ripasso with just the right touch of heft and intensity to pair with roast lamb or grilled steak. Aromas of sweet spice and red fruit [...]

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Di Majo Norante Sangiovese 2009

February 25, 2011 Italy

Di Majo Norante Sangiovese 2009 $8.99 The 2009 Sangiovese Terre degli Osci is rich and full-bodied in its dark cherries, plums, cinnamon, cola and chocolate. This is a decidedly rich Sangiovese layered with generous oak, but within this style it is an attractive wine. Anticipated maturity: 2010-2014. Order here or Call 404.876.6790

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Antinori ‘Il Bruciato’ 2008

February 10, 2011 Daily Deals

Marchest Antinori 2008 Guado al Tasso Il Bruciato 2008 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability WE 91 “This is a lovely wine (a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah and other grapes) that shows very attractive softness in the mouth backed by a velvety texture and fine tannins. Black [...]

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Renato Ratti Barbera Torriglione 2009

February 5, 2011 Italy

Renato Ratti Barbera d’Alba Torriglione 2009 2009 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability Nice medium bodied wine full of raspberry and cherry flavors as well as leather. Well made!

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Zenato Amarone 2006

February 4, 2011 Daily Deals

Wash away the winter blues with this delectable Amarone.  Only 12 bottles available. Zenato 2006 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico #36 on Top 100 of 2010 (Wine Spectator) 2010 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability WS 94 “Wonderful aromas of black licorice and blueberry lead to a full body, with [...]

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Frescobaldi Chianti Rufina Riserva 2007

February 3, 2011 Chianti

Frescobaldi Chianti Rufina 2007 Riserva $19.99 Tanzer 91 “90% sangiovese, the rest colorino, malvasia nera, cabernet sauvignon and merlot. Deep violet-ruby. Fresh, fruity aromas of red cherry, blueberry and blackberry, with hints of underbrush and minerals; much less spicy, tarry and dark than some other recent vintages of this wine. Then bright and fresh in [...]

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