Vintages New Release Collection – December 6, 2025
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LUCE BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO 2020 DOCG (Luce) Beautifully perfumed aromas of violets, cedar and fresh raspberries with some strawberries, too. Full- bodied with firm, chewy tannins that add tension and focus, as well as a crunchy undertone. Needs three or four years to soften. Best after 2028. Score: 97 (jamessuckling.com, Sept. 24, 2024) Full-bodied & Firm 120881 (XD) 750 ml $165.95 3 Featured in ’Tis Your Season
TENUTA SAN GUIDO GUIDALBERTO 2023 IGT Toscana Super-fresh with balsamic herb, blueberry and floral aromatics, Guidalberto 2023 has blossomed into a grand vin all of its own. Invigorating cool forest berry flavours mingle with touches of spice and fine, silky tannins. So poised. Wow! Drinking window: 2026-2040. Score: 96 (James Button, decanter.com, July 11, 2025) Full-bodied & Firm 72439 (XD) 750 ml $98.95 2 Featured in ’Tis Your Season
TRASQUA FANATICO RISERVA CHIANTI CLASSICO 2019 DOCG
POGGIO IL CASTELLARE BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO 2019 DOCG A salt breeze wafts through a perfumed nose of violets, roses, cherries and blackberries. The palate luxuriates in dark berries, chocolate and coffee with a hint of earth, insistent tannins and lively acid. Score: 94 (Danielle Callegari, Wine Enthusiast , Sept. 1, 2025) Full-bodied & Firm 28450 (XD) 750 ml $58.95 3
Notes of spiced cherries, wild berries, dried herbs, bitter spices and zesty undertones. A little earthy, too. Medium-bodied, fine and linear, with polished, well-integrated tannins. Spicy and lingering. From organically grown grapes. Drink or hold. Score: 93 (jamessuckling.com, June 14, 2024) Medium-bodied & Fruity 283861 (XD) 750 ml $24.95 2 Featured as our Wine of the Month 4 Organic product VENETO BOLLA LE ORÍGÍNÍ RISERVA AMARONE DELLA VALPOLICELLA CLASSICO 2018 DOCG Reductive nose of straw, restrained cherries, black pepper and earth. Full-bodied with silky tannins, then chalky yet sweet. Refreshing natural acidity with a long finish of minerals and licorice. Quite a classic sample full of tension and drinkability. Drinkable now, but best from 2028. Score: 94 (jamessuckling.com, July 10, 2024) Full-bodied & Smooth 204792 (XD) 750 ml $67.95 2 Featured in ’Tis Your Season
SAN FELICE IL GRIGIO RISERVA CHIANTI CLASSICO 2021 DOCG, sustainable
Offers cherry and plum fruit framed by earth, mineral and wild herb flavors. Poised between elegance and power, this red is beautifully balanced. Dusty tannins support the fruit on the long finish. Best from 2026 through 2042. [Decant for 1-2 hours to enjoy tonight.] Ranked #24 in Wine Spectator ’s Top 100 Wines of 2024. Score: 93 (Bruce Sanderson, winespectator.com, Oct. 15, 2024) Medium-bodied & Fruity 716266 (XD) 750 ml $29.95 2
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