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2015 Marchesi Fumanelli Valpolicella Classico Superiore
  • by Greg Martellotto

93 Point Vinage Vinous Media: 2015 Marchesi Fumanelli Valpolicella Classico Superiore

For lovers of Italian wine, the 2015 Marchesi Fumanelli Valpolicella Classico Superiore is a must-try. This wine is not just...

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95-98 Point Fabulous & Limited Vintage: 2021 Turk Howell Cliffhanger Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
  • by Greg Martellotto

95-98 Point Fabulous & Limited Vintage: 2021 Turk Howell Cliffhanger Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley

For those who appreciate the finest Napa Cab, the 2021 Turk Howell Cliffhanger Cabernet Sauvignon is an unmissable gem. This...

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97 Point Vintage  Wine Spectator: 2019 Fontanafredda 'Ebbio' Langhe Nebbiolo Piedmont
  • by Greg Martellotto

97 Point Vintage Wine Spectator: 2019 Fontanafredda 'Ebbio' Langhe Nebbiolo Piedmont

For those who dream of indulging in a quality Italian wine from the heart of Piedmont without breaking the bank,...

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97 Point Vintage Vinous Media: 2019 Chateau Clos Marsalette Pessac-Leognan
  • by Greg Martellotto

97 Point Vintage Vinous Media: 2019 Chateau Clos Marsalette Pessac-Leognan

Looking for a Bordeaux wine that delivers top-notch quality without the hefty price tag? The 2019 Chateau Clos Marsalette Pessac-Leognan...

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95-98 Point Fabulous & Limited Vintage: 2021 Smith Devereux Oak Knoll Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
  • by Greg Martellotto

95-98 Point Fabulous & Limited Vintage: 2021 Smith Devereux Oak Knoll Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley

If you’re on the hunt for a standout Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, your search ends here. Introducing the 2021 Smith...

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Absolutely Terse  Captivating 94  WinesCritic.com: 2019 Lazzeretti Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
  • by Greg Martellotto

Absolutely Terse Captivating 94 WinesCritic.com: 2019 Lazzeretti Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

If you’re a fan of Italian wines, you know that the wait for a Brunello to reach its prime can...

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Smooth, Fine & Elegant Cab Blend James Suckling:  2018 Derby Wine Estates Cabernet Sauvignon Derby Vine
  • by Greg Martellotto

Smooth, Fine & Elegant Cab Blend James Suckling: 2018 Derby Wine Estates Cabernet Sauvignon Derby Vine

If you're a fan of bold, robust reds, then the 2018 Derby Wine Estates Cabernet Sauvignon Derby Vineyard Paso Robles...

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100pt Wine Consultant Christian Moueix Dominus: 2015 Chateau Grand Village Bordeaux Superieur
  • by Greg Martellotto

100pt Wine Consultant Christian Moueix Dominus: 2015 Chateau Grand Village Bordeaux Superieur

Prepare to indulge in a Bordeaux wine that’s as remarkable as its creators, yet surprisingly accessible! The 2015 Château Grand...

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Single Vineyard Sangiovese: 2018 Bibbiani Pulignano Rosso Toscano
  • by Greg Martellotto

Single Vineyard Sangiovese: 2018 Bibbiani Pulignano Rosso Toscano

In 1968, a planting of Sangiovese grapes went into the Pulignano vineyard, one of Villa Bibbiani’s vineyards in Tuscany. Fifty...

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One of Our Favorite Under The Radar Producers Burgundy: 2022 Domaine Poulleau Pere & Fils Cote de Beaune Les Mondes Rondes
  • by Greg Martellotto

One of Our Favorite Under The Radar Producers Burgundy: 2022 Domaine Poulleau Pere & Fils Cote de Beaune Les Mondes Rondes

When it comes to wines for Fall feasts, Pinot Noir is the real king. It pairs effortlessly with everything from...

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96 Point Fiano Di Avellino One of the Best Italian Wines of the Year!: 2023 Nativ Via Del Crinale Fiano Di Avellino DOCG
  • by Greg Martellotto

96 Point Fiano Di Avellino One of the Best Italian Wines of the Year!: 2023 Nativ Via Del Crinale Fiano Di Avellino DOCG

Italian wine lovers, gather ’round! If you’re on the hunt for a standout bottle that perfectly captures the magic of...

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2019 Sling & Spear Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
  • by Greg Martellotto

97 Point Vintage ~Wine Spectator: 2019 Sling & Spear Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley

For wine enthusiasts who appreciate the finer things, the 2019 Sling & Spear Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley is a revelation...

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