Frappato is a little bit of a secret in the wine world. A relatively unknown Sicilian varietal, it’s beloved by sommeliers and wine geeks as one of the coolest and most exciting varietals on the market! From the sun-drenched Southwest of Sicily... Read More

95+ pts The Wine Independent - A blend of 75% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2020 Montlandrie has a deep garnet-purple color. It is slightly closed to start, needing some patient swirling to bring out notes of black and re... Read More

93+ pts The Wine Indepedent - “A blend of 75% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2014 Montlandrie has a deep garnet color, with a touch of brick. It bursts from the glass with notes of chocolate mint and black cherry pre... Read More

Until this wine in the 2017 vintage, I could count on one finger the number of Italian Chardonnays I had offered in my 17 years in business. Now, 18+ years in, that number has risen to two. And a whopping one more that I have even had in the store on... Read More

Sea stacks are geological formations created over eons by wind and waves. Sea Stack Pinot Noir is a blend from Santa Barbara, Monterey, and Sonoma Counties where these tall sea stacks stand sentinel at the edge of the ocean. With aromas of ripe cherr... Read More