ROSSESE, VIGNETO ISASCO PUNTA CRENA (Liguria, IT) | 2023 | 20 |
| ...this light and charmingly rustic wine displays notes of coastal brush, tart red fruit, pepper and briny mineral | |
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PINOT NOIR, PRESQU'ILE (Santa Barbara, CA) | 2023 | 26 |
| ..Jeremy Seysses of Domaine Dujac helps craft an tribute to old-world Pinot from the hills above Santa Barbara. Ripe red fruit on the palate is complemented by an array of savory notes | |
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GEVREY-CHAMBERTIN, HARMAND-GEOFFROY Pinot Noir (Burgundy, FR) | 2020 | 53 |
| ...aromas of black currant and violet lead to a palate of ripe dark cherry, alluring spice and silky tannins | |
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ETNA ROSSO, GRACI Nerello Mascalese (Sicilia, IT) | 2022 | 24 |
| ...a fruit-driven and vibrant composition of high-toned red berries, volcanic mineral, savory herbs and refreshing acidity | |
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SCIACCARELLO, U STILICCIONU (CORSICA, FR) | 2019 | 27 |
| ...Sciaccarellu planted on granitic soil yields a medium-bodied, fruit-driven yet nuanced wine that proves how underrated Corsican wines can be | |
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CHINON, BEAUX MONTS CATHERINE & PIERRE BRETON Cabernet Franc (Loire Valley, FR) | 2022 | 22 |
| ...smoky earth, perfectly ripe dark berries and dried herbs come together in this silky and delicate expression of Cabernet Franc. | |
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DOGLIANI, ASSANEN MASSIMO MARTINELLI Dolcetto (Piemonte, IT) | 2023 | 21 |
| ...Massimo Martinelli's classically-styled Dolcetto offers floral aromas with a palate of tart cranberry, black plum and a touch of saline earth. | |
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BAROLO, TRADIZIONALE LUIGI ODDERO Nebbiolo (Piemonte, IT) | 2017 | 44 |
| ...an elegant, yet bold expression of nebbiolo layered with notes of black cherry, rose petal, forest floor and eucalyptus | |
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BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO, CAPRILI Sangiovese Grosso (Toscana, IT) | 2018 | 45 |
| ...this classically-styled Brunello expresses blackberry and leather with traces of mineral and underbrush | |
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SUPER TUSCAN BLEND, PROMIS CA'MARCANDA-GAJA Merlot/Syrah/Sangiovese (Toscana, IT) | 2021 | 52 |
| ...Gaja's Super-Tuscan blend offers a textured palate of blackberry, toasted oak and a hint of licorice | |
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CABERNET SAUVIGNON, THE RANCH SNOWDEN (Napa Valley, CA) | 2021 | 37 |
| this classic Napa Cabernet expresses cassis and ripe dark fruit, complemented by cocoa and leather | |
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TAURASI, TENUTA PONTE Aglianico (Campania, IT) | 2017 | 33 |
| ...a bold yet balanced wine that exhibits aromas of cocoa and an array of dark berries, accented with notes of tobacco, black pepper and tinder box | |
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