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...

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...

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...

Carlin de Paolo Rosso Piemonte 2013 (750ML)

"Cherry, plum, and floral notes define this light-medium body red with gentle tannins. A blend of Barbera, Dolcetto, and Bonarda, it brings together the classic and obscure in a refined, yet accessible wine." - Cellar...

Casanova Di Neri Tenuta Nuova 2013 (750ML)

98 JS / 97 WA / 96 WS / 95+ VM / 94 DE Tenuta Nuova is celebrating its 20th anniversary (1993-2013), and 1 special gold-label edition of the wine comes with a case order of 6. A vivid and bright red with intense...

Chapoutier Ermitage L'Ermite Rouge 2013 (1.5L)

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 (1.5L)

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...

Climens 2013 (375ML)

97 WS / 95 WA There's loads here, with apricot, nectarine and clementine flavors stitched with a racy orange zest note to give energy, while tropical papaya and mango flavors add a sublimely creamy edge. The finish sails on...

Couhins Blanc 2013 (750ML)

93 JS Lots of lemon, lime and peaches. Apricots. Full body, bright acidity and mineral. Stone and green apple finish. Drink now. James Suckling

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)

94-96 RP / 92 JS Possibly the greatest Fieuzal since the legendary 1985, the 2013 boasts a light straw color with a greenish hue as well as a stunning perfume of tangerine oil, orange marmalade, citrus and honeysuckle...

Domaine Portail Cheverny Blanc 2013 (750ML)

A blend of 80% Sauvignon blanc, 20% Chardonnay grown in clay-based soils. The nose it shows powerful minerality and herbaciousness. On the palate there is plenty of fruit with slight touches of green olive and capers. -...

DRC Romanee St Vivant 2013 (750ML)

93-95 BH / 94-97 VM Here the nose is not only more expressive but more floral and perfumed as well with its elegant and airy array of highly spiced red currant, blue pinot fruit and exotic tea scents. There is a silky...

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

96 VM / 95 JS / 95 DE / 93 WA / 93 WS The 2013 Barolo Via Nuova is the most tannic and explosive of these three Barolos. The flavors are dark, powerful and intense throughout. Beams of searing tannin and vibrant, pointed...

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...

Eugenie Vosne Romanee Village 2013 (750ML)

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...

Gassier Cercius Cotes Du Rhone 2013 (750ML)

91 RP The Wine Advocate - The 2013 Cotes du Rhone Cercius Vieilles Vignes from the Plateau de Domazan, is a 7,000-case blend of 85% Grenache and 15% Syrah aged six months in concrete. Cercius is the Latin name for the...

George Duboeuf Beaujolais Villages 2013 (750ML)

Giuseppe Mascarello Barolo Monprivato 2013 (750ML)

96 WS / 95 WA A perfumed style, boasting floral, cherry, kirsch and licorice flavors. Slightly chewy, yet elegant overall, with fine balance and a lingering finish of macerated cherry, earth and tobacco notes...

Giuseppe Mascarello Barolo Villero 2013 (750ML)

95 WS / 94 WA Elegant and ethereal, this reveals juicy, macerated cherry, rose, licorice and mineral notes. Firm, with hints of tobacco and leather on the long aftertaste. Best from 2022 through 2040. - 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...

Grattamacco Bolgheri Superiore 2013 (1.5L)

96 WA / 94+ AG / 94 WS / 93 JS The first word that comes to mind when describing this wine is seamless. The 2013 Bolgheri Superiore Grattamacco offers a generous and forthcoming succession of dark fruit and spice-driven...

Guiraud 2013 (750ML) Ex-Chateau

95 JS / 93 DE / 18 JRExtremely intense aromas of dried mushroom, flower petal with pineapples and apricots. Full body, medium sweet and a fantastic intensity of botrytis. Very structured and rich. A classic styled Sauternes...

Hartford Family Winery Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2013 (750ML)

Aromas of blackberries, blueberry, and nutmeg are followed by flavors of Bing cherries, wild raspberries, dark plum and allspice. The dense entry is followed by a sweet and juicy mouth feel, supported by acidity, silky...

Herdade Do Rocim Mariana Branco 2013 (750ML)

90/WE This is already a delicious wine with its hints of yellow fruits, soft minerality and creamy texture. There is a touch of toast, warm fruitiness and fresh acidity. It's ready to drink now, but will age until 2020. -...

Isole E Olena Cepparello 2013 (750ML)

97 WA / 96 VM / 94 JS "Hands down beautiful, The 2013 Cepparello is a creation of stunning elegance and balance. A pure expression of Sangiovese, this wine undergoes a sophisticated oak regime that sees ageing in various...

Jean Marc Pillot Les Grands Champs Bourgogne 2013 (750ML)

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'Eglise Clinet 2013 (750ML)

95 JS / 94-96 WA This is a vivid wine with terrific clarity and vibrance aromas and flavors. Full body, ultra fine tannins and a long, long finish. Class. Really superb for the vintage. Needs two or three years of bottle age...

La Jota Howell Mountain Merlot 2013 (750ML)

94 RP The 2013 Merlot Howell Mountain is a blend of 91% Merlot and the rest Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot, aged in 80% new French oak. The wine is dense and exhibits loads of mocha, lead-pencil shavings, black cherry...

Lafaurie-Peyraguey 2013 (750ML)

95 WS / 95 JS / 92-94 WA This packs some power, with ginger, dried peach and matchstick hints leading the way, but as this moves along, it slowly shows creamier quince, mango and papaya notes, and an alluring chamomile...

Lafleur 2014 (750ML)

100 JS #14 James Sucklings Top 100 Wines of 2017100 Points James Suckling: That is fantastic on the nose. OMG! Exuberant aromas of lavender, tobacco, cigar box, violets and slice plums. Medium to full body. It just builds...

Luneau Papin Grange 2013 (750ML)

Masseto 2013 (750ML)

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)

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...

Orma 2013 (750ML)

98 JS/95 WA Aromas of blackberry, burnt orange, licorice and spice follow through to a full body, with super integrated and fine tannins plus a fabulous depth of fruit and center palate. This is a great wine. Drink in 2017...

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 (1.5L)

98 JS / 97+ WA Wine #61 James Suckling's Top 100 Wines of 2015 The 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...

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...

Produttori del Barbaresco Montestefano Riserva 2013 (750ML)

95+ VM A dark, brooding wine, the 2013 Barbaresco Riserva Montestefano comes across as quite virile today, with huge tannins and equally imposing dark fruit. Smoke, leather, licorice and game add to an impression of raw,...