2013

A Mano Fiano Greco 2013 (750ML)

75% Fiano and 25% Greco Brilliant straw yellow color; lively mineral notes on the nose; fresh, floral nuances, scents of white fruit. On the palate, fresh, fruity and silky-textured, with an extremely persistent, mineral...

Alain Graillot Crozes Hermitage 2013 (750ML)

91 VM Bright purple. Energetic black raspberry, cherry, Asian spices and olive paste on the seductively perfumed nose. Fleshy and expansive in the mouth, offering juicy red and dark berry liqueur flavors and a suave note of...

Aldo Conterno Barolo Cicala 2013 (750ML)

99 JS / 95 WA The aromas of flowers, blackberries, and white truffles are superb. Full to medium body and ultra-fine tannins. The finish lasts for minutes. An amazing Cicala. Don't miss this. Drink in 2022. James...

Aldo Conterno Barolo Romarisco 2013 (750ML)

98 JS / 97 WA Beautiful dark fruits of crushed raspberries and blueberries plus hints of champignon mushrooms and black truffles. Lavender undertones. Full and chewy with lots of tannins. Old vines give this a mossy,...

Alois Lageder Muller Thurgau 2013 (750ML)

"Brilliant straw yellow color with a green shimmer. Pronounced, fruity, forward varietal aroma with a mineral undertone and a delicate spice (nutmeg) note. Medium bodied, elegant, grape flavor with a crisp, refreshing finish...

Anakota Helena Montana 2013 (750ML)

96+ RP he 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon Helena Montana offers chocolate, sweet black cherries, a dense purple color, great intensity and purity – a real mountain style, but with surprisingly soft tannins. It is easily a...

Antinori Solaia 2013 (1.5L)

97+ WA / 97 JS / 95 WS / 94+ AG The best vintages of Solaia are 1990, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2010 and now 2013. Marchesi Antinori's 2013 Solaia is a profound and meaningful wine that is based mostly on Cabernet...

Arcanum “Il Fauno” Super Tuscan 2013 (750ML)

  91 RP "It's hard not to be smitten with the 2013 Il Fauno di Arcanum. This blend of 55% Merlot, 22% Cabernet Franc, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon and 3% Petit Verdot is a rich and lasting Tuscan red that offers ample power...

Brundelmayer Gruner Veltliner Vincents Spiegel 2013 (750ML)

92 VM From a vineyard that belongs to and is farmed and vinified by Bründlmayer’s son Vincent, this displays positive reduction in the nose in the form of nettle-like prickle, struck-flint pungency and...

Calon Segur 2013 (750ML)

94 JS / 92-94 RP This is a wonderful bottle for the vintage with currant, violet, mushroom and forest fruit character yet always subtle. Full body, tight and silky. A beautiful finish. All in finesse. Sweet fruit on the...

Capensis Chardonnay 2013 (750ML)

91 RP The maiden 2013 Capensis Chardonnay has some serious star players behind it: proprietors Barbara Banke (Jackson Family Estate) and Antony Beck (Graham Beck Wines), vineyard manager Rosa Kruger and winemaker Graham...

Carpe Diem by Dominus Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 (750ML)

92 WE  "This nicely made wine balances juicy black fruit with black licorice, flinty dried herb and a velvety texture. Medium bodied, it shows structure and grace within a context of ripeness and depth...

Casa Lapostolle Clos Apalta 2013 (750ML)

96 JS

Cavazza Pinot Grigio 2013 (750ML)

Straw yellow color. Agreeable, delicate and fruity aroma. On the palate it is well-balanced, elegant and dry. Excellent if served on its own or as an aperitif, it pairs very well with light starters and vegetable soups, egg...

Chapoutier Ermitage L'Ermite Blanc 2013 (750ML)

100 WA / 98 WS Completing a trifecta of perfect whites, the 2013 Ermitage lErmite Blanc is another sensational effort that offers incredible minerality/liquid rock in its pineapple, tangerine, flower oil, mint and...

Chapoutier Ermitage L'Ermite Rouge 2013 (750ML)

97 WS / 96+ WA / 95 VM Sleek, with mouthwatering red currant, raspberry and cherry preserve flavors forming the core, while a dusting of cocoa, a snap of red licorice and a long, lingering iron spine complete the picture...

Chapoutier Ermitage Le Pavillon 2013 (750ML)

98+ WA / 96 WS / 96 VM The star of the show in 2013 is the 2013 Ermitage le Pavillon. Coming from the west and eastern edges of the Bessards lieu-dit and aged in 30% new French oak, its sensational black/blue color is...

Charles Smith Super Substance Sauvignon Blanc 2013 (750ML)

Chateau Tirecul La Graviere Les Pins Monbazillac 2013 (500ML)

The vineyard is planted with a high percentage of Muscadelle (50%), along with Semillon (45%), and Sauvignon (5%). These grapes are picked grape by grape (as they develop the noble rot), not by bunch. The proprietors,...

Cogno Barolo Ravera 2013 (750ML)

97 JS / 94 WS / 93+ VM Wonderful complexity and subtlety here with firmness. Aromas of orange peel, stones, walnuts and dark fruits. Medium to full body, plenty of fruit and a racy finish. A beauty. Drink or hold. James...

Conte d'Attimis-Maniago Friulano 2013 (750ML)

"Notes of white flowers and fruits with a characteristic touch of almond on the long and persistent finish. Enjoy as an aperitif and pair it with soups, fish dishes and white meat. The combination with prosciutto is...

COR Cellars Malbec 2013 (750ML)

"The proverbial tall, dark and handsome stranger. Riding in from  Hogback Ridge Vineyard in The Dalles, OR, this higher altitude vineyard is exotic and intriguing.  This 100% malbec is sourced from Hogback Ridge...

Cristom Louise Eola-Amity Hills Pinot Noir 2013 (750ML)

94 VM 94 Points Antonio Galloni: Deep red. Hugely aromatic bouquet evokes ripe red fruits, incense and Asian spices, along with a bright mineral overtone. Juicy and precise on the palate, offering sweet raspberry preserve,...

D'Yquem 2013 (375ML)

98 WS / 98 JS / 95-97 WA / 94-96 AG Lightly toasted marshmallow and macadamia nut aromas lead the way, followed by incredibly juicy mirabelle plum, green fig, and glazed pear and peach flavors. As big as this is, there are...

De Fieuzal Blanc 2013 (750ML)

Delille Four Flags Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 (750ML)

95 WA 95 Points Jeb Dunnuck: Up there with the incredible 2012, yet in a more focused style, the inky colored 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon Four Flags comes from four separate vineyards (Klipsun, Grand Ciel, Ciel du Cheval and...

Domaine Des Quatre Routes Muscadet Sur Lie 2013 (750ML)

100% Melon de Bourgogne and aged on the lees for six months prior to bottling, Eric Poirons Muscadet is clean, careful, and zippy with bracing acidity and a bright autolytic texture to balance it out. They began growing and...

Domaine Michel Fonne Pinot Gris 2013 (750ML)

This Pinot Gris develops distinctive smoky notes, aromas of forest floor, burnt vine shoots, mushrooms, moss, dried fruits, apricot, honey, beeswax and gingerbread. Given its inherent discretion, this wine benefits from...

Domaine Serene Yamhill Cuvee 2013 (750ML)

93 JS / 90 VM   “The 2013 Yamhill Cuvee offers a true bouquet rich with aromas of Bing cherry, blackberry, and dried herbs and spices. The aromas expand out onto the mid-palate to deliver some wonderfully...

E. Pira & Figli Chiara Boschis Barolo Cannubi 2013 (750ML)

96 VM / 95 WA The 2013 Barolo Cannubi is silky, vibrant and wonderfully perfumed. Sweet floral notes, meld into a core of bright red cherry, mint, white pepper and white flowers. Aromatically precise and finely sculpted,...

E. Pira & Figli Chiara Boschis Mosconi Barolo 2013 (750ML)

96 JS / 95+ WA / 94 VM This is very concentrated on the nose with so much blackberry, blueberry and ripe-strawberry character. Camomile-tea undertones. Full-bodied, very polished and sexy with racy tannins and a long and...

El Enemigo Gran Enemigo 2013 (750ML)

95 JS / 92 VM Very tight and beautiful wine with blackberry, blueberry and hints of tobacco, spice, and black tea. Full body, dense and powerful. Energy and intensity to this. A blend of cabernet sauvignon, cabernet franc,...

El Enemigo Gran Enemigo Gualtallary Single Vineyard 2013 (750ML)

99 JS This is a fabulous wine with blackberry, dark mushroom, blueberry and white pepper character. Full body, fine tannins and fantastic depth and length. Goes on for minutes. A magnificent red. Beautiful encore to the...

Etienne Sauzet Puligny Montrachet Les Combettes 2013 (750ML)

93 AM / 92-94 WA / 92 IWC This is often the best 1er in the range and so it is again in 2013 if only by the smallest of margins. The notably floral nose features notes of pear, apple, lemon zest, spice and the barest hint of...

Eugenie Vosne Romanee Village 2013 (750ML)

F. Lamarche Grandes Echezeaux 2013 (750ML)

93-95 WA The 2013 Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru has a strict and linear nose at first, a little aloof perhaps, but very well defined and focused with perfumed red berry fruit. The palate is medium-bodied with firm, slightly...

F. Lamarche Vosne Romanee Les Suchots 2013 (750ML)

F. Rinaldi Barolo Cannubi 2013 (750ML)

Fattoria Le Pupille Saffredi 2013 (750ML)

98 WA / 98 JS / 95+ AG There's a lot to say, and admire, about the 2013 Saffredi. First off all, this is the first growing cycle made under the careful watch of enologist Luca D'Attoma. This makes all the difference. One of...

Ferrari-Carano Reserve Chardonnay 2013 (750ML)

91 RP 91 Points Wine Advocate: Another winner in the white wines is the 2013 Chardonnay Reserve, which spends a surprising 16 months in French oak prior to being bottled. This has been another winner from Ferreri-Carano,...

Finn Hill The Gnome Riesling 2013 (750ML)

91 WA Expressively aromatic, this is sourced from the Lawrence Vineyards on the Royal Slope. It bursts from the glass with scents of body powder, lilacs and lemon oil. It gracefully weaves those accents into a rich body with...

Force Majeure Collaboration I Cabernet Blend 2013 (750ML)

91 WA   91 Points Wine Advocate: The 2013 Collaboration Series I is a Cabernet Sauvignon dominated blend that includes 12% each of Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Merlot. It's a quintessential Washington State...

Gaja Barbaresco 2013 (750ML)

96 VM / 94 JS / 93+ WA / 93 WS The 2013 Barbaresco is fabulous. In fact, this is one of the best Barbarescos I have tasted at Gaja in many years. Vibrant, perfumed and beautifully sculpted in the glass, the 2013 possesses...

George Duboeuf Beaujolais Villages 2013 (750ML)

Gilbert Cellars Estate Gewurztraminer 2013 (750ML)

"100 % Gewurztraminer from the Sunrise Vineyard on the the Hackett Ranch at the Gilbert Cellars Estate. Crafted from fruit grown on our treasured Estate Sunrise vineyard, this Gewurtzraminer leads with bright, aromas of...

Glatzer Blaufrankisch 2013 (750ML)

Winemaker Notes: A classic Blaufrankisch, with dense structure and bright acidity. This wine displays cherry fruit and spicey flavors and has soft tannins. Tasting Notes: Cask sample. Like liquid iron, and still a bit...

Grand Veneur Vieilles Vignes Cdp 2013 (750ML)

95 RP "In the top 1-2 wines of the vintage, the 2013 Châteauneuf du Pape Vieilles Vignes is a Mourvedre shifted blend of 40% Grenache, 40% Mourvedre and 20% Syrah that saw 16 months in 60% small barrels, with the...

Hartford Family Winery Pinot Noir Seascape 2013 (750ML)

95 RP / 90-92 AG   95 Points Robert Parker: The 2013 Pinot Noir Seascape Vineyard from the Sonoma Coast is a cuvée of 360 cases aged in 38% new French oak for 16 months prior to be bottled unfined and...

Heidi Schrock Furmint 2013 (750ML)

Hickinbotham The Peake Cab/Shiraz Blend 2013 (750ML)

93 WS / 92 RP "Notes of chocolate-covered coffee bean add richness to the ripe blackberry and plum flavors, with fragrant details of dried violet and cigar box complementing the savory notes of meaty black olive on the...