Wine Profiles

Jul 24, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

Outstanding 96 Point Vintage: 2018 Chateau Montfollet Icone Blaye Cotes De Bordeaux

“This is a wonderful definition of what modern Bordeaux is all about and also of what the less famous appellations...

Jul 23, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

100 Point Winemaker Jesse Katz Aperture Screaming Eagle Pétrus: 2019 Sei Querce Miller’s Orchard Merlot Alexander Valley

Ever tasted a wine that embodies both craftsmanship and sustainability? Well, you're in for a treat. The 2019 Sei Querce Miller’s...

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Jul 22, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

98 Point Remarkable Vintage Vinous Media: 2016 Chateau D'Issan Margaux Blason d'Issan

At Big Hammer Wines, we’re wild about Second Wines. Seriously, these are some of the best buys in Bordeaux! Think about it:...

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Jul 19, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

One of My Favorite Wineries Robert Parker: 2020 Beau Vigne Cabernet Sauvignon Cabby Napa Valley

Hey, remember Cabby? That delicious Napa Cab from one of Robert Parker’s top wineries, crafted by one of the “best young...

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Jul 18, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

Leading the Renaissance of Southern Italian Wineries: 2009 Feudi di San Gregorio Taurasi Riserva Piano di Montev

Remember 2009 Obama took office, Avatar blew our minds, and Bitcoin was just a twinkle in Satoshi Nakamoto's eye. That same...

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Jul 16, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

97 Point Vintage Wine Spectator: 2019 Travaglini Gattinara DOCG Piedmont

Nebbiolo lovers, there's a hidden gem! Forget everything you think you know about Nebbiolo. We're ditching Barolo for a sec...

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Jul 15, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

96 Point Extraordinary Vintage Wine Advocate: 2019 La Bastide Saint Dominique Chateauneuf du Pape

Renowned wine critic Jeb Dunnuck and our very own Greg Martellotto, with over 20 years of expertise in the industry,...

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Jul 12, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

Australias Leading Cabernet Producer: 2020 Penley Estate Helios Cabernet Sauvignon Coonawarra Australia

Ever dream of packing your bags and taking off on an exhilarating journey down under but you're afraid of kangaroos?...

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Jul 11, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

Intense & Complex with Flawless Harmony: 2023 Earl Doucet Sancerre Blanc

Forget everything you thought you knew about Sauvignon Blanc. Sancerre, the crown jewel of the grape, is here to blow...

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Jul 10, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

Great Freshness Succulent Long Finish 94 JS: 2018 Rocca delle Macie Famiglia Zingarelli Chianti Classico

Big Hammer Wines is crushing it at 15 years old, and to celebrate, we're bringing you epic deals you won't...

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Jul 09, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

95 Point Benchmark Vintage Vinous Media: 2019 Etude Fiddlestix Santa Rita Hills Pinot Noir

Ever heard of Jon Priest, the legendary winemaker behind Etude wines? Let me paint a picture for you: if Jon...

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Jul 08, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

This Winery is Featured on the TV Show White Lotus: 2020 Planeta Frappato Vittoria Sicily

Italian getaway dreams dashed this summer? ✈️ No worries! We've got your back (and your tastebuds) covered. 🇮🇹☀️ Introducing the 2020...

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