News and Events
Check here often to learn about upcoming events, news from our producers and critical acclaim for our wine selections. As we travel to Europe to taste the new vintage and meet with our growers, we’ll be sure to post pictures and reflections here as well.
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Wine & Spirits’ Importer of the Year 2022!
We’ve been named “Importer of the Year” 2022 by Wine & Spirits Magazine, the third time we’ve been honored by this award-winning magazine.
Four Partners Named To Top 100 Winery List
We are thrilled to have Fratelli Alessandria, Rocca di Montegrossi, Frederic Magnien and Petit & Bajan named to Wine & Spirits Magazine’s Top 100 Winery list for 2022! This is a great honor for these hard-working family wineries.
Rosato Is How You Say “Summer” In Italian
Summer fun is just around the corner, which means it’s time for great rosato wines from Italy. Spiced and sultry and always thirst-quenching, say the word “rosato” and instantly summer is here!
Meursault On The Road! Boyer-Martenot in CA
Vincent Boyer of Domaine Boyer-Martenot visited California this month to present his golden Meursault wines as well as his new project, Boyer de Bar.
Le Clos du Caillou “A Candidate For Perfection”
We are eagerly awaiting the fruits of the 2020 vintage from Le Clos du Caillou! As a teaser, here’s a selection of stupendous notes for these wines from The Wine Advocate.
“Stunning” 2018 Côte Rôtie: Christophe Billon
This family-run, small-batch, talented estate, with exceptional wines of character that are quite affordable when compared to the competition, is a real discovery in this historic appellation.
Mugneret-Gibourg In San Francisco!
We welcomed Marie-Andree Nauleau-Gibourg of Domaine Mugneret-Giborg to San Francisco for a day packed with one-in-a-lifetime Burgundy tastings and world-class cuisine.
Musella An Amarone “Best Producer”: Forbes
Musella is named to Forbes’ top 35 Amarone producers list, citing its style of wines that lean “toward elegance rather than power.” Lovely wines waiting to be discovered!