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Apr. 15, 2023
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COL D'ORCIA
Brunello Di Montalcino 2018
$65
This promising Brunello is hallmarked by pretty cherry, strawberry, currant and floral aromas and flavors. Starts out elegant and lacy, then the dense matrix of tannins emerges, giving different character to the long finish. Reveals wild herb and mineral notes that add depth. Best from 2025 through 2043. 16,600 cases made, 3,000 cases imported. —Bruce Sanderson
Apr. 14, 2023
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TALENTI
Brunello Di Montalcino Piero 2018
$60
Juicy, this red is hallmarked by bright cherry and raspberry flavors, with thyme, mint and floral notes chiming in as this firms up on the finish. Complex and lively, with fine length on the refined, minerally aftertaste. Very elegant and long. Best from 2025 through 2043. 2,200 cases made, 350 cases imported. —Bruce Sanderson
Apr. 13, 2023
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LUIGI MAFFINI
Cilento Kràtos 2021
$35
An intense white that crackles with acidity, featuring a frame of finely meshed, concentrated notes of fresh-cut pear, chalk-tinged minerality, salted almond and preserved lemon. Long and racy, with appealing floral and spice accents throughout. Drink now through 2028. 5,420 cases made, 300 cases imported. —Alison Napjus
Apr. 12, 2023
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MULLINEUX
Old Vines Swartland White 2021
$36
A graceful white, with creamed apple, pickled ginger, verbena, peach skin and chamomile notes gliding across the palate. Sleek and finely meshed, layering lightly mouthwatering acidity and an underlying streak of salinity with the pretty flavor range. Chenin Blanc, Clairette Blanche, Viognier, Grenache Blanc, Sémillon and Verdelho. Drink now through 2026. 2,086 cases made, 52 cases imported. —Alison Napjus
Apr. 11, 2023
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ZIND-HUMBRECHT
Pinot Gris Alsace Turckheim Heimbourg 2020
$65
This rich Pinot Gris is mouthwatering, almost tangy, with a smoky, mineral-laced undertow and hints of almond skin and beeswax accenting white peach, quince paste, white blossom and candied pink grapefruit flavors that glide across the palate. Drink now through 2030. 60 cases imported. —Alison Napjus
Apr. 10, 2023
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DAVID & NADIA
Elpidios Swartland 2019
$38
An elegant, medium-bodied red, with subtle, juicy acidity enlivening a silky mix of baked raspberry, red licorice, dried flower and herb notes. Reveals chalky, well-knit tannins that provide fine definition. Minerally finish. Grenache, Syrah, Pinotage, Carignan and Cinsault. Drink now through 2029. 685 cases made, 60 cases imported. —Alison Napjus
Apr. 09, 2023
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MARCEL DEISS
Alsace Riquewihr 2020
$35
Silky in texture, this light- to medium-bodied white is lightly juicy and well-balanced throughout, with a gossamer weave of soft cherry and baked apple, salted almond and hints of petrol, orange peel, honey and dried thyme. Riesling and Pinot Gris. Drink now through 2028. 200 cases made, 50 cases imported. —Alison Napjus
Apr. 08, 2023
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AUBAINE
Chardonnay Eola-Amity Hills Anahata Vineyard 2020
$45
Fragrant and delicately proportioned, with citrus and white peach flavors accented by stony minerality and lemon verbena. Drink now. 258 cases made. —Tim Fish
Apr. 07, 2023
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STÉPHANE OGIER
St.-Joseph Le Passage 2020
$58
Ripe and lush, with a core of dense blueberry, fig paste and damson plum fruit buoyed by spicy tannins, salt, smoked meat and iodine. Though modern in profile, this has impressive poise and stature through the tightly coiled, vibrant finish. Best from 2025 through 2035. 3,000 cases made, 75 cases imported. —Kristen Bieler
Apr. 06, 2023
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LEEU PASSANT
Cabernet Sauvignon Stellenbosch 2019
$48
This exudes an enticing nose of cured tobacco that continues on the graceful palate, layered with sculpted tannins and a finely meshed range of ripe fruit, including crushed red and black currant flavors, plus a hint of blackberry paste and accents of iron, loamy earth, ground coffee and spices. Elegant and accessible overall, despite the concentrated profile and dense frame, though a few years in the cellar should allow this engaging red to shine even brighter. Best from 2026 through 2036. 337 cases made, 200 cases imported. —Alison Napjus
