2013

Aldo Conterno Barolo Colonnello 2013 (750ML)

98 JS / 94 WA / 95 WS Terrific aromas of blackberries, walnuts, spices, bark and mushrooms. Full body, ultra-fine tannins and bright acidity. So beautiful now but be patient. This needs four or five years to come completely...

Altesino Montosoli 2013 (750ML)

99 WE / 98 JS / 97 WS / 97 VM / 95 WA  Enticing aromas of ripe berry, chopped herb, new leather, tobacco and a whiff of eucalyptus all mingle together on this gorgeous, vibrant red. The stunning, savory palate boasts...

Argiano Brunello di Montalcino 2013 (750ML)

96 JS / 93 WA / 93 WS Fantastic aromas of orange peel and dark berry with plenty of plum and cherry. Sweet tobacco and mushrooms. Full body, juicy and fruity with firm tannins and a fresh finish. Complex and gorgeous. Fine...

Bruno Giacosa Barolo le Rocche (White Label) 2013 (750ML)

97 JS / 95 WA /95 WS This is incredibly powerful and structured with so much tannin backbone and ripe fruit. Aromas of plums and hazelnuts. Full-bodied and chewy. Fabulous finish. Needs three to four years to come together...

Cantina del Pino Barbaresco Gallina 2013 (750ML)

94+ WA / 94 VM Renato Vacca's 2013 Barbaresco Gallina shows a bright and luminous personality. This is a sharp and focused expression of Nebbiolo with linear aromas of wild berry, blue flower and licorice. The wine ages in...

Carpe Diem Chardonnay 2013 (750ML)

90 Points - Wine Enthusiast "Unusually dry and crisp, this gives up tangy green apple, kiwi and lemon flavors backed by electric acidity, rather light body and a touch of enervating astringency that's unusual in a white...

Chapoutier Ermitage L'Ermite Blanc 2013 (1.5L)

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...

Chateau De Brigue Heritage Rouge 2013 (750ML)

Castle Brig is pleased to introduce this new Cuv'e. Brig legacy is a natural red wine without sulfites added. This red wine is based on the following varieties: Egiodola, Arinarnoa and Merlot, picked perfectly ripe to bring...

Colgin IX Estate Proprietary Red 2013 (750ML)

100 RP Another perfect wine from Ann Colgin and her winemaking team is the 2013 IX Proprietary Red Estate, a blend of 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc and 8% Petit Verdot. An absolutely compelling...

Crowley Chardonnay 2013 (750ML)

D'Yquem 2013 (750ML)

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...

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...

Donkey And Goat Carignane 2013 (750ML)

75 year old dry farmed Carignane vines from Mendocino produced a wine worthy of its Spanish heritage. This is a meaty yet nimble red wine that stands up with an array of fall cuisine and pleases many crowds with its...

Efeste Feral Sauvignon Blanc 2013 (750ML)

92-ST Pale straw. Pungent aromas of lime, lemongrass and passion fruit. Thicker and seemingly riper than the bracing 2012 version, displaying terrific sappy density to the flavors of lemon drop and green melon. Finishes...

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

97 JS / 94 VM / 94 WA #26 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of the Andes 2017  This is crazy and deep with such an incredible depth of fruit and character. Full body, layered and dense. Yet energetic and vibrant. Focused...

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,...

Folk Machine Charbono 2013 (750ML)

Typical for the grape, this wine is very dark in color and heavy in the nose. It unexpectedly actually drinks very pretty, almost light. The tannin level is very moderate given the way it looks and smells. The label was...

Geil Spatburgunder 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...

Giuseppe Mascarello Barolo Santo Stefano 2013 (750ML)

94 WS There’s a lot going on in this red, from the floral, licorice, cherry and earth aromas and flavors to the lightly chewy texture and long, mineral-tinged aftertaste. Best from 2021 through 2035. - Bruce...

Gramercy Cellars Syrah 2014 (750ML)

93 WA / 91 VM Olive tapenade, licorice, smoked herbs and plenty of peppery black fruits emerge from the 2014 Columbia Valley Syrah, and it's medium to full-bodied, rich, concentrated and beautifully textured. It's another...

Gravette De Certan 2013 (750ML)

89 JS 89 Points James Suckling: Smells and tastes like Burgundy with leather, spice and plum. Medium body, delicate tannins and fresh acidity. Clean and delicious. Drink now...

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...

Henri Boillot Puligny Montrachet les Perrieres 2013 (750ML)

94 WA / 92 BH Tasted blind at the annual “Burgfest” tasting in Bouilland. The 2013 Puligny Montrachet 1Er Cru les Perrieres has a fulsome bouquet with plenty of citrus fruit, fresh pear, granite and smoke...

Hickinbotham The Peake Cabernet Shiraz Blend 2013 (750ML)

96 WE / 93 WS / 93 JS / 92 RP The aromas are marked by butterscotch and baking spice notes, picking up lemon and apple flavors as this rides the vibrant structure to a long finish. Drink now through 2020. 15 cases imported"...

JL Chave Mon Coeur Cotes-du-Rhone 2013 (750ML)

90 VM 90 Points Vinous Media: Vivid ruby. Ripe and perfumed on the nose, displaying energetic red and blue fruit aromas and a hint of white pepper. Broad, sappy and seamless in the mouth, offering sweet black raspberry and...

Johann Michel Grain Noir 2013 (750ML)

100% Syrah.  Hand harvested and farmed Organically, though not yet certified.  The Syrah comes from the young vines of the Cornas, which is why the Cornas appellation cannot be used. Full destemming, indigenous...

Joseph Phelps Insignia Proprietary Red Wine 2013 (1.5L)

98+ RP / 95 VM The 2013 Insignia (their 40th vintage) is a blend of 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Petit Verdot, and the rest Merlot, Malbec and Cabernet Franc. This wine is aged 24 months in 100% new French oak barrels, and...

L'Orangerie De Carignan Blanc 2013 (750ML)

The wine has a pale yellow brilliant color and a very fragrant nose that is fruity with a touch of white flowers. On the palate it is fresh with notes of citrus and has a very ample and mineral finish. -Winery

La Spinetta Vursu Vigneto Barolo Campe 2013 (750ML)

96 JS / 95 WA / 94+ VM / 94 WS Intense aromas of sweet tobacco, strawberries and light meat. Full body, soft and silky tannins and a beautiful finish. So much fruit here. Drink in 2019. James Suckling This wine was...

Lafleur 2013 (750ML)

Lisini Brunello di Montalcino 2013 (750ML)

96 WS / 93 WA / 93 VM Lisini's 2013 Brunello di Montalcino opens to a delightful appearance that sees shades of garnet and dark ruby blend into one. The bouquet is sprightly and buoyant, thanks to a pretty ensemble of wild...

Masseto 2013 (1.5L)

98 JS / 97 WA / 97 VM / 96 WS 98 Points James Suckling: Aromas of blueberry, violet, and rose that turn to black truffle. Full body, ultra-fine tannins and very long. So gorgeous and persistent. It goes on for minutes.97...

Ministry Of The Vinterior Chardonnay Russian River 2013 (750ML)

Monte Tondo Soave Spumante 2013 (750ML)

Mouton Rothschild 2013 (750ML)

Nathan Gray Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 (750ML)

Notes of black cherries, plum, and blueberries. Rich and full, with a velvet smoothness on the palate and chocolatey finish. Pair this wine with a juicy stead or other grilled meats. A story of jealous cousins led to the...

Paolo Scavino Barolo Cannubi 2013 (750ML)

96 JS / 96 WS / 94 WA Aromas of strawberries, flowers and tea follow through to a full body, a dense center palate and a tannic and structured finish. Big and powerful Cannubi. Tiny production. Drink in 2022. James...

Pascal Lambert "Les Terrasses" Chinon 2013 (750ML)

"100% Cabernet Franc that is bright purple and has a pronounced fine ripe red fruit bouquet. A gourmet wine, with great puck, full of juice, crisp and light and velvety tannins. Enjoy this wine as an aperitif or pair with...

Petrolo Galatrona 2013 (6.0L)

98 JS / 97+ WA Wine #61 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of 2015The violets and blackberries show wonderfully on the nose here, yet this remains subtle and complete with hints of walnuts. Full body, ultra-fine and firm...

Rampolla Sammarco 2013 (1.5L)

98 VM / 97 WS / 95 WA / 94 JS The 2013 Sammarco is a stunning wine. Super-expressive aromatics make a strong opening statement in a wine endowed with myriad dimensions of nuance and complexity. The 2013 is deep and fleshy,...

Rampolla Vigna D'Alceo 2013 (1.5L)

100 VM / 96 JS / 95 WS / 94 WA Readers should do whatever they can to get their hands on a few bottles of the 2013 d'Alceo. Seamless and voluptuous in the glass, it is an epic wine that embodies all the qualities that make...

Raymond Lafon 2006 (375ML)

92 WA / 91 WS Tasted blind at Southwold 06 Bordeaux tasting. It is adorned with a straightforward, no frills Sauternes nose, good definition, barley sugar, lemon curd and honey, gaining in intensity in the glass. The palate...

Renato Ratti Barolo Rocche Annunziata 2013 (750ML)

95 WA / 94 JS / 94 WS The Barolo Marcenasco is aged in large casks, whereas the 2013 Barolo Rocche dell'Annunziata sees a mix of smaller wood and barrique instead for a more robust and opulent style. This approach works...

RouteStock "Route 121" Carneros Chardonnay 2013 (750ML)

This wine is one from the greatly respected portfolio of Wilson Daniels who source the prestigious Domaine Leflaive and Domaine de la Romanée-Conti.  Needless to say this RouteStock Chardonnay is a fantastic...

Sassetti Livio Pertimali Brunello di Montalcino 2013 (750ML)

98 JS / 93 WA This is intense and complex yet subtle with fantastic aromas of rose petal, plum, clove and fresh mushroom. Hints of stems. Full body, focused and polished with a linear line of tannins and fabulous length. A...

Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 (750ML)

90 WS Pure, rich and firm, with an enticing core of blackberry, black olive, dill and herb flavors, ending with a cedary oak edge. Impressive for the mix of intensity and balance. Drink now through 2032. - James Laube, Wine...

Thibault Liger Belair Chambolle Musigny les Gruenchers 1er Cru 2014 (750ML)

90-92 BH Tasting note: An exceptionally pretty if quite restrained nose speaks of red pinot fruit liqueur, floral and spice scents. There is good volume and plenty of dry extract to the rich, round and utterly delicious...

Trapet Latricieres Chambertin 2013 (750ML)

93-95 WA The 2013 Latricieres-Chambertin Grand Cru has a serious bouquet with the same disposition as the Chapelle-Chambertin: focused, intense, obdurate and introspective. The palate is a little more succulent perhaps, the...