RARE WINES

This earthy and wildly aromatic Pinot Noir from Coche is seriously brilliant. Nuanced aromas of red cherries, cocoa, smoky wood, and chalky lead to a textured and long-lasting finish. Fine-grained tannins and bright acidity.

Rich, creamy and radiant, the 2009 Cristal captures all of the natural generosity of the vintage while also retaining a good bit of freshness and aromatic intensity. Immediate and totally sensual in its allure, will drink well with minimal cellaring.

Offering up subtle pink grapefruit, green mango and ripe pears scents with an undercurrent of baking bread, ginger and allspice plus a waft of lemon peel. Medium-bodied with wonderfully generous tropical and citrus flavors accented of spices, long finish.

On the nose, a fine constellation of apple, pear, salty soil tones, a touch of coconut, hazelnut, vanillin oak and a lovely white flowers. On the palate full-bodied and vibrant, with a fine core of fruit, bright acids and a focused finish.

Highly refined nose reveals perfectly ripe fruit. Bilberry and blackcurrant aromas combine harmoniously with floral notes. Pepper and spice and elegant notes of graphite and blonde tobacco. The mid-palate abounds in black fruit along with cocoa flavors.

Opens with a provocative, mineral and earth-tinged nose of chalk dust, wet pebbles over a core of warm apricots, green mango, honeyed toast and pink grapefruit plus wafts of honeycomb. Intricate layers, structured with a wonderfully creamy texture.

Inky black cherry, blueberry, licorice and bitter chocolate on the nose, plus a whiff of roasted meat that quickly dissipated. Dense and chewy on the palate, with very good intensity to its dark fruit, leather and chocolate flavors. Long lingering finish.

Rinaldi's 2013 Barolo Brunate is dark, sensual and super-inviting. A wine of restraint, endowed with terrific depth, a Barolo that speaks to total finesse. Dark cherry, plum, lavender, menthol, violet give much of its exceptional resonance.

Fresh ripe cassis, blackberry and plum fruit flavors course through, carried by tar and apple wood notes that are well-embedded, giving this a muscular but sleek feel. Features a great tug of dark earth and licorice snap on the palate-staining finish.

Silky, sensual and finessed. Floral overtones and bright, red cherry and plum fruit add to an impression of total elegance. Ample backbone it needs to carry all those luscious dark nuances. The wine is ripe, profound and makes your mouth salivate.

Vivacious blackberries, crushed black cherries, warm black currants scents plus exotic hints of cassia, cardamom, and star anise. Medium-bodied, the palate has fantastic energy and poise, with bright, crunchy black and red fruit fine-grained texture.

Bright black cherry, cola and warm spice aromas mingled with white delicate floral layers and a creme brule vanilla note from the sweet oak. Generous forward fruit and a supple, silky texture enrobe the palate. The finish is rich, dense and refined.

The wine opens with a rich berry medley and silky, layered aromas of dates, cocoa spice, cassis, black olive, and pomegranate. The palate is full in structure, yet balanced with a lush texture. Flavors of currant, dark cherry, and spice on the finish.

Opaque purple-ruby color. Ripe blackberry fruit, barrel spice, anise, violets, and crushed limestone. Opulent mountain fruit entry, firm acid, and fine-grain, age-worthy tannins. Powerful complexity and tremendous length to the finish.

Luxurious texture, with layers of rich and concentrated crème de cassis, blackberry and black plum fruit on the palate. Nuances of violet, anise, leather, dark chocolate, black truffle can also be found in this incredibly pure wine of power and finesse.

Aromas of sweet vanilla and pie spice over black cherries dominate the nose. The round, rich entry builds to a structured mouthfeel with consistent acidity. An elegant progression of ripe black cherry and juicy dark plum, finishing with hints of clove.

This gorgeous, golden-hued Champagne is luxury, with a fine floral and citrus aroma tinged with layers of complex flavor—honey, brioche, hazelnut, apricot, lemon, chamomile, and so much more—which all carry through to a seemingly endless finish.

Black cherry, plum, clove, cocoa and mineral flavors are rich and harmonious in this polished red. Well-integrated tannins and balsamic acidity keep this balanced. Shows focus and depth, but remains very fresh. Tempranillo and Mazuelo.

It has an enticing nose of cassis, blackberry, vanilla, sage and spearmint. Upon entry, this wine builds from potpourri and bramble to a bright pop of raspberry on the mid-palate. A juicy finish with chewy tannins and a medium length.

Each year, Caymus sets aside the best barrels of our Cabernet from Napa Valley to produce Special Selection. Extremely fine, velvety tannins and enjoyable upon release or with aging. A wine of with intense concentration of supple flavors and dark fruits.

Combining intensity, contained tautness and extreme contradictions, the Dom Pérignon Vintage 2012 blend reveals a unique structure, resonating to the rhythm of controlled energy, channeled by an acidity and bitterness that burst forth magnificently.

Fragrant and loaded with extraordinary finesse, this radiant red offers intense aromas of rose, violet and perfumed berry. The savory palate boasts almost ethereal elegance, featuring red cherry, raspberry compote and baking spice alongside taut tannins.