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  • Etienne Defaix New Releases
    April 8, 2023

    Etienne Defaix New Releases

    For some, today's newsletter may seem like deja vu as I have released "new" wines form this producer 3x thus far in 2022; seemingly a miracle as new releases tend to come out every 18 months or so.  But so far last...

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  • 2022 Los Bermejos Rosado
    April 8, 2023

    2022 Los Bermejos Rosado

    This is not a Star Wars or Planet of the Apes set, but a photo from one of the most amazing, eyeball popping wine terroirs on the planet. Lanzarote, Canary Islands is a geographical amazement of millennium old, hot, black...

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  • New Releases from Milan Nestarec
    April 8, 2023

    New Releases from Milan Nestarec

    Natural wine....here's the thing: there is some really great stuff out there once you can get through the instagrammable bottles and names like "podfuck" in them.  I know, I know. I lead a double life in a sense, where on...

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  • New Vintages of Jean Marc Pillot
    March 9, 2023

    New Vintages of Jean Marc Pillot

    If I have to hear another request for the new vintage of Jean-Marc Pillot, I might just write a newsletter about it.  Here we go:  There are so many things to love about Jean Marc Pillot, but two things in particular really stand out....

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  • New Releases from Brunello
    March 9, 2023

    New Releases from Brunello

    It's that time of year again:  Brunello pre-sale, Brunello pre-sale!!  The below is a mix from the esteemed 2018 vintage with older and riserva releases.   Brunello tends to be a bit polarizing, not sure why but I strive every day to...

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  • 2019 Bitouzet Prieur
    February 15, 2023

    2019 Bitouzet Prieur

    Happy Valentine's Day to those who celebrate!  Amateur night if you ask me.  Real couples with 3 kids, use this time to put the kids to bed a little early and maybe watch 3/4 of a movie.  Anyway, today's producer is...

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  • New Wines from San Fereolo
    February 15, 2023

    New Wines from San Fereolo

    This is one of two newsletters of the year for this winery, which we can't seem to keep on the shelves and everyone keeps asking for more of.  Even though the arrival date is later in March, these are going to go fast when...

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  • New Wines from Domaine Saint Prefert
    January 26, 2023

    New Wines from Domaine Saint Prefert

    "Hard work. Subtle tweaks. Responsible farming. An uncompromising dedication to quality. Isabel Ferrando keeps doing things the right way, and her wines are dramatic proof.”  —James Molesworth, WineSpectator “Proprietress Isabel Ferrando has taken her Saint Prefert estate to France’s highest...

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