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Release Schedule

#1 DOMAINE SAINT PREFERT Châteauneuf-du-Pape Collection Charles Giraud 2010 fra  FRANCE, Rhone 99 $75
#2 BEN GLAETZER Amon-Ra 2010 it  AUSTRALIA, Barossa Valley 97 $80
#3 LUCE DELLA VITE Luce 2008 it  ITALY, Tuscany 96 $80
#4 LA PEIRA EN DAMAISELA Las Flors de la Peira 2009 fra  FRANCE, Languedoc 95+ $45
#5 GORMAN WINERY The Evil Twin 2009 usa  USA, Washington 95+ $55
#6 ANTONIOLO Gattinara 'Osso San Grato' 2007 it  ITALY, Piedmont 95 $60
#7 M. CHAPOUTIER Hermitage Blanc Chante-Alouett 2010 usa  FRANCE, Rhone 94 $95
#8 CHARLES SMITH WINES King Coal 2009 usa  USA, Washington 95 $90
#9 QUINTA DO VALE D. MARIA Douro 2009 pt  PORTUGAL, Douro 94+ $55
#10 SAINT JEAN DU BARROUX Cotes du Ventoux La Pierre Noire 2007 fra  FRANCE, Rhone 94 $40
#11 TENUTA DELLE TERRE NERE Etna 'Santo Spirito' 2008 it  ITALY, Sicily 94 $40
#12 MONTES Purple Angel 2010 fra  CHILE, Central Valley 94 $55
#13 EPOCH ESTATE WINES Tempranillo Paderewski Vineyard 2009 usa  USA, California 94+ $60
#14 DOMAINE DE BEAURENARD Chateauneuf-du-Pape Boisrenard 2010 fra  FRANCE, Rhone 97 $70
#15 PAHLMEYER Merlot 2009 it  USA, California 94 $55
#16 DENNER VINEYARDS The Dirt Worshiper 2010 usa  USA, California 94+ $60
#17 BODEGAS ALTO MONCAYO Campo de Borja 2009 esp  SPAIN, Campo de Borja 94+ $44
#18 TWO HANDS Shiraz Bella's Garden 2010 auss  AUSTRALIA, Barossa Valley 96 $70
#19 BODEGAS EL NIDO Clio 2010 esp  SPAIN, Jumilla 94 $50
#20 DOMAINE DU PEGAU Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Reservé 2009 fra  FRANCE, Rhone 97+ $75
#21 TOR KENWARD Chardonnay 'Torchiana' Beresini Vineyard Hyde Clone 2010 usa  USA, California 93 $60
#22 DONNHOFF Norheimer Kirschheck Riesling Spätlese 2010 ger  GERMANY, Nahe 93 $40
#23 MORIC Blaufrankisch 2010 aus  AUSTRIA, Burgenland 92+ $25
#24 HAMILTON RUSSELL Chardonnay 2011 sa  S. AFRICA, Walker Bay 93 $25
#25 CUVELIER LOS ANDES Grand Vin 2007 ger  ARGENTINA, Mendoza 93 $40
#26 LE VIEUX DONJON Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2010 fra  FRANCE, Rhone 95 $55
#27 MOCCAGATTA Barbaresco Bric Balin 2007 it  ITALY, Piedmonte 94+ $55
#28 RIDGE VINEYARDS Geyserville 2010 usa  USA, California 93 $40
#29 PODERE POGGIO SCALETTE Il Carbonaione 2009 it  ITALY, Tuscany 94 $60
#30 CHATEAU DE SAINT COSME Gigondas 2010 fra  FRANCE, Rhone 94 $35
#31 K VINTNERS Syrah 'The Beautiful' 2010 usa  USA, Washington 95 $60
#32 JUSTIN VINEYARDS Isosceles 2009 usa  USA, California 94 $60
#33 UCCELLIERA Brunello di Montalcino 2007 it  ITALY, Tuscany 94 $45
#34 CHATEAU VALANDRAUD Virginie de Valandraud St. Emilion Grand Cru 2009 fra  FRANCE, Bordeaux 93+ $65
#35 DOMAINE LEPLAN-VERMEERSCH Côtes du Rhône Villages GT-X 2010 fra  FRANCE, Rhone 94 $50
#36 CHAPPELLET VINEYARD Las Piedras 2009 usa  USA, California 93 $50
#37 PARUSSO Barolo Mariondino 2007 it  ITALY, Piedmonte 93 $45
#38 DOMINO DEL PLATA Susana Balbo Brioso Agrelo 2008 it  ARGENTINA, Mendoza 93 $44
#39 CHATEAU MOULIN DE LA ROSE Saint-Julien 2009 fra  FRANCE, Bordeaux 93+ $65
#40 DOMAINE DE LA COTE DE L'ANGE Chateauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes 2010 fra  FRANCE, Rhone 94+ $55
#41 CIACCI PICCOLOMINI d'ARGONA Brunello di Montalcino 'Pianrosso' 2007 it  ITALY,Tuscany 94 $60
#42 ODDERO Barbaresco Gallina 2008 it  ITALY, Piedmonte 92 $60
#43 MICHEL GASSIER Costières-de-Nîmes Nostre Pais Blanc 2010 fra  FRANCE, Rhone 92 $19
#44 PIAGGIA Carmignano Il Sasso 2009 it  ITALY, Tuscany 91+ $25
#45 DOMAINE LOUIS CHEZE Condrieu Cuvée Pagus Luminis 2011 fra  FRANCE, Rhone 92 $50
#46 DUCKHORN VINEYARDS Merlot 2009 usa  USA, California 92 $50
#47 RAVENTOS i BLANC Cava de Nit Rosé 2009 esp  SPAIN, Cava 92 $19
#48 IMPRIMATA Proprietary Red 2009 fra  AUSTRALIA, McLaren Vale 92+ $40
#49 MARCEL DEISS Engelgarten Grand Vin 2007 fra  FRANCE, Alsace 93 $40
#50 CHATEAU PUECH-HAUT Coteaux du Languedoc Saint-Drézéry Cuvée Prestige 2010 fra  FRANCE, Languedoc 92+ $20

 

The Selection Process

As the end of the year nears, we reflect back and come up with the 50 best, most memorable and exciting wines we have tasted throughout the year.  To make this exclusive list the 50 wines are carefully selected using certain criteria.

This criteria consists of:

  • Overall Points: The total points we have awarded the wine.
  • Quality/Price Ratio: The quality of the wine vs. the price point it is released at.
  • Overall Excitement:  Producer, Region, Vintage and Varietal all can add to the overall excitement.

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