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Apr. 24, 2023

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RAMEY

Chardonnay Russian River Valley Ritchie Vineyard 2020

$85

Stunning, persistent and intense, with a core of lemon curd and lemon zest, peppery white flower accents and a thread of minerality. Features fresh Honeycrisp apple and dried tarragon, with a hint of salted butter that lingers, but the focus is on freshness, crisp structure and a transparency that lingers on the long finish. Drink now through 2032. 236 cases made. —MaryAnn Worobiec


Apr. 23, 2023

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SCACCIADIAVOLI

Montefalco Sagrantino 2017

$40

Delivers notes of black plum and bitter cherry reduction, black tea leaf, singed orange peel and ground white pepper, which make for a tightly meshed swath of flavor that's wrapped around a core of dense tannins -- a hallmark of Sagrantino. Yet there's a plushness to the texture of this full-bodied red, with a fresh sanguine quality throughout. Firm, focused finish. Best from 2025 through 2032. 3,000 cases made, 500 cases imported. —Alison Napjus


Apr. 22, 2023

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LAVINEA

Pinot Noir Eola-Amity Hills 2021

$40

Brooding yet expressive, with raspberry and blueberry flavors highlighted by forest floor and dusky spices as this builds richness and tension toward medium-grained tannins. Drink now through 2032. 642 cases made. —Tim Fish


Apr. 21, 2023

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DOMAINE COURBIS

St.-Joseph 2020

$35

A polished red, with terrific fruit purity to the fresh cherry and cassis flavors. Medium-bodied and plush on the creamy palate, with iron shavings, smoke and toasted alder providing the backdrop. Reveals a kiss of sweet vanilla that gilds the balanced, lengthy finish. Drink now through 2030. 4,700 cases made, 150 cases imported. —Kristen Bieler


Apr. 20, 2023

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GRIFALCO DELLA LUCANIA

Aglianico Del Vulture Superiore Daginestra 2018

$51

A sleek red, with fine tannins serving as a supple, well-meshed frame for the tapestry of crushed raspberry and wild strawberry, Earl Grey tea leaf and lavender, graphite and spicy mineral aromas and flavors. Plush and deftly knit, this is a harmonious version with a long, juicy finish, which echoes the ripe fruit and mineral character. Drink now through 2033. 350 cases imported. —Alison Napjus


Apr. 19, 2023

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SCHERRER

Zinfandel Alexander Valley Scherrer Vineyard Old & Mature Vines 2019

$40

A seamless Zinfandel, elegant and sleek, with just enough old-school bramble to layer in personality. Boasts black cherry, savory anise and white pepper flavors that build dimension and richness toward refined tannins. Drink now through 2030. 1,000 cases made. —Tim Fish


Apr. 18, 2023

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SALVATORE MOLETTIERI

Taurasi Vigna Cinque Querce 2015

$43

Suave and harmonious, with a firm frame of fine-grained tannins married to ripe black and red currant fruit, iron and ash, anise, black tea leaf and citrus peel notes. This expands on the palate and through the long, mouthwatering finish. Drink now through 2035. 950 cases made, 400 cases imported. —Alison Napjus


Apr. 17, 2023

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WHITE WALNUT

Pinot Noir Dundee Hills 2021

$45

Handsome and refined, with notes of fresh violet, black raspberry and black tea that take on structure and density toward medium-grained tannins. Drink now through 2030. 402 cases made. —Tim Fish


Apr. 16, 2023

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ROEDERER ESTATE

Brut Anderson Valley NV (2023)

$33

Precise and pristine in structure, with alluring apple and strawberry flavors that are accented by baked bread and fresh ginger tones as this glides on the vibrant finish. Drink now through 2024. 80,000 cases made. —Tim Fish


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