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Alheit Magnetic North 2018
$91.99Winemaker Notes
Chris and Suzaan Alheit truly represent some of what is cool and new in South Africa. They work with some very old vineyards, using no sulphur or intervention in the fermentation, elevage is exclusively in neutral oak, and the wines are rich, textured, and very age-worthy.
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Auctioneer Napa Cabernet Sauvignon
$29.99An homage to the epic wine professional, Michael Broadbent, who founded Broadbent (one of our importers!) and also started the original wine auction in 1966 in collaboration with Christie’s auction house. This wine is made in the old-school Napa style, with balance, acidity, structure, and lots of delicious dark fruit character.
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BARGEMONE, ROSE
$21.99Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate, May 2020
A blend of 40% Grenache, 25% Cinsault, 20% Syrah, and 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, Bargemone’s 2019 Coteaux d’Aix en Provence Rose boasts an attractively lifted, herbal note on the nose, plus hints of strawberries, cucumbers, melon, and peppery spice. It’s light to medium-bodied but with a pleasant, silky texture and plenty of length. – Joe Czerwinski -
Bava Bass Tuba – Sparkling Moscato
$19.99Piedmont, Italy: Moscato d’ Asti
A sweet sparkling dessert wine that opens with an off-gold color and ripe aromas of peach, honey, candied fruit and mango.
Sustainably Produced: The Bava family estate extends in Monferrato and Langa, with fifty hectares of vineyards and twenty hectares of natural fields and woods, cultivated with the same awareness, care and attention of the olden times resulting in a sustainable agriculture with a reduced environmental impact. Walking along the Bava vineyards, you will notice the grass clippings and the prunings used as natual fertilizers, the poles, all strictly made of wood coming from renewable forests or grassing between vine rows, which not only helps prevent soil erosion, but also serves as proof that no hebicides are used.
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Bava Langhe – Nebbiolo
$23.99Piedmont, Italy: Moscato d’ Asti
The color of the wine is a ruby red, lively and pleasant. Its bouquet reminds of flowers and fruits, like small red fruits or violets, but it has also a spicy note. On the palate, the taste is elegant, full-bodied and savoury, characteristics due to its rounded tannins typical of Castiglione Falletto cru.
Sustainably Produced: The Bava family estate extends in Monferrato and Langa, with fifty hectares of vineyards and twenty hectares of natural fields and woods, cultivated with the same awareness, care and attention of the olden times resulting in a sustainable agriculture with a reduced environmental impact. Walking along the Bava vineyards, you will notice the grass clippings and the prunings used as natual fertilizers, the poles, all strictly made of wood coming from renewable forests or grassing between vine rows, which not only helps prevent soil erosion, but also serves as proof that no hebicides are used.
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Bava Libera – Barbera d’Asti
$19.99Piedmont, Italy: Moscato d’ Asti
Intense ruby red in color, fragrant nose with scents of wild prune, black cherry jam, pepper. Dry but enveloping in the mouth with sweet notes of red fruits; balanced alcohol content and stunningly soft thanks to its reduced acidity.
Sustainably Produced: The Bava family estate extends in Monferrato and Langa, with fifty hectares of vineyards and twenty hectares of natural fields and woods, cultivated with the same awareness, care and attention of the olden times resulting in a sustainable agriculture with a reduced environmental impact. Walking along the Bava vineyards, you will notice the grass clippings and the prunings used as natual fertilizers, the poles, all strictly made of wood coming from renewable forests or grassing between vine rows, which not only helps prevent soil erosion, but also serves as proof that no hebicides are used.
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Bava Ruchè
$23.99Piedmont, Italy: Moscato d’ Asti
Aromatic with scents of rose and violet, it acquires distinct spicy notes of white pepper. The palate is balanced and soft, warm and persistent. Unusual and unmistakable it evolves over time becoming more and more refined up to five years after the harvest, while preserving the essence and the fragrance of the grape of origin.
Sustainably Produced: The Bava family estate extends in Monferrato and Langa, with fifty hectares of vineyards and twenty hectares of natural fields and woods, cultivated with the same awareness, care and attention of the olden times resulting in a sustainable agriculture with a reduced environmental impact. Walking along the Bava vineyards, you will notice the grass clippings and the prunings used as natual fertilizers, the poles, all strictly made of wood coming from renewable forests or grassing between vine rows, which not only helps prevent soil erosion, but also serves as proof that no hebicides are used.
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Bertrand-Delespierre Champagne 1er Cru Brut Enfant de La Montagne (NV)
$54.99Husband-wife team (Didier Bertrand and Chantal Delespierre) started this estate, 24 acres in all 1er cru vineyards in the Montagne de Reims. A grower-producer, or Récoltant-Manipulant or Farmer Fizz), they practice organics in the vineyard and sustainability (HVE certified, Haute Valeur Environnementale). Occasional large oak, malo when it happens. Delicious.
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Bettalunga ‘Povento’ Trebbiano IGT
$38.99Winemaker and Enologist, Alessandro Lanterna, has been using 100% organic practices since 2018. Working with only 2.5 hectares of land with 5 vintages of history behind the label, his small batch wines are regionally distinct and plot specific. His yearly production is 5-6000 bottles.
‘POVENTO’ TREBBIANO IGT
In the local dialect, “POVENTO” means “little wind” and indicates a place sheltered from the wind, exactly like the place where the vineyard rises.
Grape Variety: 100% Trebbiano Procanico
Training System: Spur-Cordon
Harvest: End of September
Vinification: Only free-run must, resulting from softpressing, fermented in steel temperature-controlled tanks
Aging: In stainless steel tanks, for 5 months, on the lees
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Bindi Sergardi ‘Achille’ Sangiovese
$18.99In the 23rd generation of wine production (!!!), this very traditional and classic producer has moved to low intervention in the vineyards, renewable energy sources on property, and conservation of local plant and animal life. The wines are Sangiovese the way it should taste– beautiful acidity, fruit, and just built to go with food.
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Bindi Sergardi ‘La Boncia’ Chianti
$17.99In the 23rd generation of wine production (!!!), this very traditional and classic producer has moved to low intervention in the vineyards, renewable energy sources on property, and conservation of local plant and animal life. The wines are Sangiovese the way it should taste– beautiful acidity, fruit, and just built to go with food.