DB3239-22
Sustainable |
Mary Taylor Wine |
Navarra (Maria Cruz Garcia)
2022 |
Tempranillo
Maria Cruz Garcia and her husband, Carlos Aliaga, have run the viticulture and vinification at this independent 80 hectare farm in the... |
Spain |
DB0876-NV
Sustainable
WA:95 |
Fernando de Castilla |
Oloroso Antique
NV |
Palomino
100% Palomino Fino pressed and fermented in stainless steel. Aged in barrel and raised to 20% ABV. Aged for 20 years solera style. |
Spain |
DB1727-NV
Sustainable |
Fernando de Castilla |
Oloroso Classic
NV |
Palomino
100% Palomino Fino. Grapes are pressed and fermented in stainless steel and raised to 20% ABV. Undergoes oxidative aging in the traditional... |
Spain |
DB4702-23
Sustainable |
Quinta do Infantado |
Palhete
2023 |
Tinta Roriz/Touriga Nacional
75% native red varieties/25% white varieties. From a single hectare of 40-year-old vines, a field blend of red and white varieties, planted... |
Portugal |
DB0877-NV
Sustainable
WA:93 |
Fernando de Castilla |
Palo Cortado Antique
NV |
Palomino
VORS. Initially aged under flor to but then loses it when exposed to oxygen. The wine is fortified to about 20%. Aged for about 30 years. |
Spain |
DB9688-19
Sustainable |
Montesco |
Parral
2019 |
Red blend
The "Parral" is made from old Pergola vines from a vineyard planted in the early 70's, in Tupungato. This is a cofermentation of Malbec,... |
Argentina |
DB3250-22
Sustainable |
Passy le Clou |
Passy le Clou (Mary Taylor) Chablis
2022 |
Chardonnay
From a small three hectare plot of stoney clay and limestone soil. Vines average 40-years old. After strict selection at harvest, grapes... |
France |
DB1290-16
Sustainable |
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Pessac-Leognan
2016 |
Cabernet Sauvignon
This blend of 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot is hand-harvested, then vinified and aged in oak barrels, one third new. Shows a sexy,... |
France |
DB0909-23
Sustainable |
Piuze, Patrick |
Petit Chablis
2023 |
Chardonnay
From a parcel near 1er Cru Vau de Vay, grown on Portlandian limestone. Fermented and aged in stainless steel |
France |
DB3249-21
Sustainable |
Passy le Clou |
Petit Chablis
2021 |
Chardonnay
From just two hectares, in a slightly cooler zone than the Chablis, with Portlandian soils. These soils are slightly younger limestone... |
France |
DB6969-23
Sustainable |
Piuze, Patrick |
Petit Chablis Fortis
2023 |
Chardonnay
From a small parcel in the lieu-dit Petit Preuses, which sits just next to Grand Cru Bougros. Because of the orientation, it’s not Grand... |
France |
DB0227-23
Sustainable |
Cabrol |
Picpoul de Pinet
2023 |
Picpoul
The Cabrols bottle several cuvées distinguished by different locations and soil types. The vines for this cuvée grow on a hillside at 250... |
France |
DB3996-22
Sustainable |
Borell-Diehl |
Pinot Blanc
2022 |
Pinot Blanc
NEW! Classic Weissburgunder in a bright, firm style, no oak, terrific acidity and fresh apples all over. A splendid partner for the Pinot... |
Germany |
DB3996-23
Sustainable |
Borell-Diehl |
Pinot Blanc
2023 |
Pinot Blanc
NEW! Classic Weissburgunder in a bright, firm style, no oak, terrific acidity and fresh apples all over. A splendid partner for the Pinot... |
Germany |
DB8490-23
Sustainable |
Cora |
Pinot Grigio IGT Colline Pescaresi
2023 |
Pinot Grigio
Also available in 6/1.5L! |
Italy |
DB4988-22
Sustainable |
Günther Steinmetz |
Pinot Noir
2022 |
Pinot Noir
100% Pinot Noir from a mix of vineyards on slate. 50% stem inclusion. Vinified 3 weeks in open fermenters then matured briefly in used... |
Germany |
DB1123-22
Sustainable |
Terres Dorées |
Pinot Noir Bourgogne
2022 |
Pinot Noir
100% Pinot Noir. Jean-Paul Brun's estate is in the rolling hills of Charnay in the southern Beaujolais, where the main grape of the area... |
France |
DB1123-23
Sustainable |
Terres Dorées |
Pinot Noir Bourgogne
2023 |
Pinot Noir
100% Pinot Noir. Jean-Paul Brun's estate is in the rolling hills of Charnay in the southern Beaujolais, where the main grape of the area... |
France |
DB1040-22
Sustainable |
Peillot, Franck |
Pinot Noir Bugey
2022 |
Pinot Noir
100% Pinot Noir. Peillot has a mere hectare of Pinot Noir. It is an old Champagne clone called Pinot Droit, suited for Bugey's challenging... |
France |
DB4990-19
Sustainable
JS:92 |
Günther Steinmetz |
Pinot Noir Dhroner Hofberg
2019 |
Pinot Noir
Stefan calls 2019 his "breakthrough vintage" for Pinot Noir. At five years old, this wine is proving him right. The Hofberg is an historic... |
Germany |
DB4989-20
Sustainable |
Günther Steinmetz |
Pinot Noir Kestener Paulinsberg
2020 |
Pinot Noir
Easily the most showstopping Pinot we tasted with Stefan in April 2024. WOW! A luscious red teeming with sweet cherry fruit, exemplary of... |
Germany |
DB4110-23
Sustainable |
Koehler-Ruprecht |
Pinot Noir Rosé Kabinett Trocken
2022 |
Pinot Noir
100% Pinot Noir grown organically in limestone; 100% press-juice vinified in 2500L double stück casks with a short soak, no malolactic.... |
Germany |
DB1048-21
Sustainable |
Borell-Diehl |
Pinot Noir Trocken
2021 |
Pinot Noir
Exquisitely fruity, silken textured, dry Spätburgunder from the sunny Pfalz. Hand-harvested from estate-owned sites composed of sandstone,... |
Germany |
DB6608-22
Sustainable
JG:94+ |
Voillot |
Pommard 1er Cru les Pèzerolles
2022 |
Pinot Noir
From 1 acre whose vines date back to 1963. This vineyard grows north of Pommard, on the shoulder above the Epenots vineyard; the wine is... |
France |
DB6609-22
Sustainable
JG:94+ |
Voillot |
Pommard 1er Cru les Rugiens
2022 |
Pinot Noir
From a .62 acre plot whose vines date from 1959. This parcel is located entirely in Rugiens en bas, a vineyard up for a vote on becoming... |
France |
DB6606-22
Sustainable
JG:90+ |
Voillot |
Pommard Vieilles Vignes
2022 |
Pinot Noir
Four parcels—Cras, Poisots, Saussilles and Vaumuriens—totaling 3 acres with the vines averaging 54 years old. |
France |
DB0120-21
Sustainable |
Loron |
Pouilly-Fuissé "Les Vieux Murs"
2021 |
Chardonnay
The grapes for this wine come from two sites that cover nine hectares total. The grapes from the village of Fuissé give the wine elegance... |
France |
DB0120-20
Sustainable |
Loron |
Pouilly-Fuissé "Les Vieux Murs"
2020 |
Chardonnay
The grapes for this wine come from two sites that cover nine hectares total. The grapes from the village of Fuissé give the wine elegance... |
France |
DB9836-23
Sustainable |
Lauverjat |
Pouilly-Fumé
2023 |
Sauvignon Blanc
Located just across the Loire River from Sancerre, the soil here has river deposits and the Portlandian limestone joins the Kimmeridgian... |
France |
DB9836-22
Sustainable |
Lauverjat |
Pouilly-Fumé
2022 |
Sauvignon Blanc
Located just across the Loire River from Sancerre, the soil here has river deposits and the Portlandian limestone joins the Kimmeridgian... |
France |
DB9656-21
Sustainable
WA:91 |
Clos des Fous |
Pour Ma Gueule "Itata Blend"
2021 |
Red blend
Cinsault 85%, Pais 8%, Malbec 5%, Carignan 2%. Sourced from multiple small vineyards from vines that average 65 years of age, grown in... |
Chile |
DB9657-22
Sustainable |
Clos des Fous |
Pour Ma Gueule Pinot Noir
2022 |
Red blend
88% Pinot Noir and 12% Cinsault. Sourced from Viñedo Larqui, amongsts vineyards planted between 1998-2008 in granitic soils at 330 feet... |
Chile |
DB8915-22
Sustainable |
Chavy-Martin |
Puligny-Montrachet "Les Charmes"
2022 |
Chardonnay
A new parcel for Alain Chavy, Puligny Montrachet “Les Charmes” is a lieu-dit with 30 year-old vines that borders the Meursault 1er Cru... |
France |
DB9747-22
Sustainable |
Chavy-Martin |
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Folatières
2022 |
Chardonnay
Predominantly limestone soil and a steep slope. It normally shows a floral component on the nose, marked by white flowers. Round attack and... |
France |
DB9749-22
Sustainable |
Chavy-Martin |
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Clavoillons
2022 |
Chardonnay
Perhaps one of the most saught-after 1er Cru as it borders Bâtard and Bienvenues-Bâtard just to the north. |
France |
DB0872-NV
Sustainable
WS:93 |
Fernando de Castilla |
PX Classic
NV |
Pedro Ximenez
100% Pedro Ximenez pressed in barrel. As the wine begins to ferment, it is then fortified until the ABV reaches 15%. Upon completion of... |
Spain |
DB4703-21
Sustainable |
Quinta do Infantado |
Rabigato DOC Douro
2021 |
Rabigato
100% Rabigato. From 1 hectare of vines planted from massale selections in 2014 on a hillside of poor, schistous soils in the Douro. The... |
Portugal |
DB7554-19
Sustainable |
Primitivo Quiles |
Raspay Tinto
2019 |
Monastrell
100% Monastrell from 80-year-old vines that have grown resistant to the Mediterranean heat of Alicante. The grapes are hand-harvested,... |
Spain |
DB1100-15
Sustainable |
Two Notes |
Red Blend "Triola" Happy Canyon Santa Barbara
2015 |
Cabernet Sauvignon
38% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, and 27% Cabernet Franc from the Happy Canyon sub-AVA of Santa Barbara. Aged for 18 months in used... |
United States |
DB0889-21
Sustainable |
Château de la Pierre |
Régnié Sans Soufre
2021 |
Gamay
Since whole clusters are used during fermentation, the grapes are harvested late to avoid unripe stems. Whole-clusters are put into the... |
France |
DB3381-21
Sustainable
TA:94 WA:94 |
Aalto |
Ribera Del Duero
2021 |
Tempranillo
The primary wine, vines from up to 200 parcels amongst nine villages within Ribera Del Duero, range in age from anywhere between 40–80... |
Spain |
DB3384-20
Sustainable
JS:96 TA:94 WA:95 |
Aalto |
Ribera Del Duero PS
2020 |
Tempranillo
Aalto PS (Pagos Seleccionada) is made only in the best vintages. It is sourced from Aalto’s best sites (Pagos) located near La Horra, La... |
Spain |
DB3384-21
Sustainable
TA:94 WA:95 |
Aalto |
Ribera Del Duero PS
2021 |
Tempranillo
Aalto PS (Pagos Seleccionada) is made only in the best vintages. It is sourced from Aalto’s best sites (Pagos) located near La Horra, La... |
Spain |
DB3506-23
Sustainable |
Müller, Stefan |
Riesling Auslese Euchariusberg
2023 |
Riesling
80g/l RS, 10.2g acid, 7.5% alc. The Krettnacher Euchariusberg Auslese is harvested from vines planted in 1944 and 1964 in the privileged... |
Germany |
DB3503-23
Sustainable |
Müller, Stefan |
Riesling Feinherb Herrenberg
2023 |
Riesling
25g/l RS, 9.8g acid, 10% alc. A red slate site like the Sonnenberg, picked from a single parcel of vines from 1969. Light and fresh with a... |
Germany |
DB8060-22
Sustainable |
Gunderloch |
Riesling GG Hipping
2022 |
Riesling
(2g RS/7.5g acid/12.5%) Niersteiner Hipping is Gunderloch’s smallest grand cru, sourced from an extremely steep portion of the vineyard.... |
Germany |
DB8060-23
Sustainable |
Gunderloch |
Riesling GG Hipping
2023 |
Riesling
(2g RS/7.5g acid/12.5%) Niersteiner Hipping is Gunderloch’s smallest grand cru, sourced from an extremely steep portion of the vineyard.... |
Germany |
DB0736-23
Sustainable |
Gunderloch |
Riesling GG Rothenberg
2023 |
Riesling
(3.5g RS/8g acid/12% alc) Gunderloch’s crown jewel vineyard is the Nackenheimer Rothenberg, one of the top grosse lagen (grand cru’s) of... |
Germany |
DB4997-16
Sustainable
WA:93+ |
Günther Steinmetz |
Riesling GP Piesporter Goldtropfchen
2016 |
"GP" is an in-house designation for Grosses Piesporter or "Great Piesporter," Stefan's equivalent of a GG designation. "Wow! This is what I... |
Germany |
DB4994-22
Sustainable
JS:93 WA:92+ |
Günther Steinmetz |
Riesling Kabinett Feinherb Brauneberger Juffer
2022 |
This off-dry wine is a textbook, ultra-classic, bullseye of a Mosel Riesling-- balletically balanced with the sugar reined in tight so the... |
Germany |