{"title":"Wine Vs. Beer","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"2017-martellotto-le-bon-temps-roule-pinot-noir","title":"2017 Martellotto \"Le Bon Temps Roule\" Pinot Noir Sta. Rita Hills Central Coast","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganically farmed fr. Spear Vineyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom \"The Most Exciting Wine Destination in the US\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuge Discount off Standard Sta. Rita Hills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Design label from Prof. John Langdon (\u003cem\u003eDaVinci Code\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efame)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBHW has the Lowest Price Anywhere!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoosely translated from Cajun French, the name of Greg Martellotto’s latest Pinot phenom means “\u003cstrong\u003eLet the Good Times Roll\u003c\/strong\u003e.” It’s an appropriate phrase; this elegant limited-production expression of some of California’s most sought-after Pinot grapes brings \u003cstrong\u003ejoy the size of a boulder\u003c\/strong\u003e, at a price that won’t crush a wine lover’s wallet. Sensual notes of oak, lavender, and raspberry seamlessly transition from the nose to the palate, where they’re accompanied by a voluptuous structure and sublime balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2017 vintage is sourced from the exciting new project at Spear Vineyard in Sta. Rita Hills. \u003cstrong\u003eLocated just over a hill from the Seasmoke\u003c\/strong\u003e vineyard and south of Highway 246, these are some very lovingly and organically farmed vines. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2017 Martellotto \"Le Bon Temps Roule\" Pinot Noir from Sta. Rita Hills Central Coast is aged in 100% French oak, 10% new. It was bottled after 11 months to maintain freshness and vivacity. \u003cb\u003eLike all great Pinots, this wine is a bit of a seductress. It allures with notes of spice, light cedar, and bright raspberry. Slowly, it reveals itself with aeration. If you love cinnamon, this wine will be your best friend. \u003c\/b\u003e This will be a very intriguing wine in 5-10 years, but given the 450 case production, it will not be around that long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn October 28, 2021, Forbes declared Santa Barbara County to be \u003cem\u003eThe Most Exciting Wine Destination in the US.\u003c\/em\u003e On the very same day, acclaimed critic Antonio Galloni said Santa Barbara remains very much undiscovered by the broader population. He added that Santa Barbara wines are \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003esignificantly undervalued relative to global peers. It's a very exciting time for this region that's on the verge of a global breakthrough. Stay tuned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2019 Las Vegas Global Wine Competition ~ 94pts Judged by Master Sommeliers and major wine critics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSourced from the new and organic Spear Vineyard that is located between Sea Smoke and Foley and across Hwy 246 from Dierberg. 66% Pommard, 20% 115, 14% Wädenswil 2A. Aged 12 months in French oak barrels. Aged 11 months in French oak barrels, 10% new. · Light ruby red color in the glass. Aromas of red cherry and red raspberry combine with pipe smoke and baking spice aromas to draw you into the glass. Fresh and juicy with a dark red fruit character in a mid-weight style. \u003cstrong\u003eElegantly composed, with good harmony and the slightest hint of friendly oak. My cup of tea. \u003c\/strong\u003e~92pt, Prince of Pinot, Dr. Rusty Gaffney\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martellotto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37771206885552,"sku":"MAPN17","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/products\/2017Martellotto_LeBonTempsRoule_PinotNoirSta.RitaHillsCentralCoast.jpg?v=1657182677"},{"product_id":"2016-chateau-les-giraudels-de-milon-saint-emilion","title":"2015 Chateau Les Giraudels de Milon Saint Emilion Grand Cru","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSame Winemaker as Ch. Valandraud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e92 Point James Suckling Dynomite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBHW Exclusive Import\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e97 Point Vintage, Vinous Media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBHW Has the Lowest Price Anywhere!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA classic Bordeaux rouge from a classic vintage. \u003cstrong\u003eJean Luc Thunevin is the winemaker here, the original \"Bad Boy\" of St. Emilion\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cem\u003egaragiste\u003c\/em\u003e winemaker. He has consistently raised the bar at Ch. Valandraud, a St. Emilion Grand Cru Classe B estate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis wine shines as an excellent example of what a Right Bank blend can be in the capable hands of a top winemaker in an excellent vintage that was particularly stellar for merlot. If you love classy St. Emilon at an affordable price, this will be your new favorite Tuesday night wine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BHW direct import model sourced and landed this wine at a real steal. With 35-year-old vines, this wine sees about 15% new French oak with another 15% in 1-year oak. The combination of oak and vanilla with fresh, bright fruit makes for a wine that is delicious now and will have aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlend: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e75% \u003c\/span\u003eMerlot, \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e12% \u003c\/span\u003eCabernet Franc, and \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e13% \u003c\/span\u003eCabernet Sauvignon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFragrant and elegant in spite of its firm tannic core, this has some real complexity, too. \u003cstrong\u003eGood now, but just wait to see where this goes from 2020!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e ~92 James Suckling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine*** \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chateau Les Giraudels de Milon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":20305929109607,"sku":"LGM15","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/products\/1_e43e22e2-14ec-4e0d-b8b9-1501ab576d54.jpg?v=1627604147"},{"product_id":"2018-jacob-heims-old-vines-riesling-kabinett-mosel-germany","title":"2018 Jacob Heims Old Vines Riesling Kabinett Mosel Germany","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30-Year-Old-Vine Riesling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect Pairing with Spicy Thai Food\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff-Dry Riesling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBHW Has the Lowest Price Anywhere!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or more bottles\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGerman Riesling is one of the most sought-after wines\u003c\/strong\u003e within professional wine circles. Sommeliers and wine aficionados hold high praise for this unique and food-friendly wine. Nicknamed the \"naked grape\" riesling perfectly captures the terroir and showcases the unique sense of place, unlike any other grape. This \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-acid variety is one of the most versatile wines when paired with food\u003c\/strong\u003e. If you're new to the world of wine or only think of Riesling as cheap, sweet wine, this 2018 Old Vine Riesling will change your mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe complexity of Mosel wines is reflected by nature. On one hand, it is made of rugged, stony landscapes with extremely steep slate slopes and on the other, it is overgrown with foliage reliefs and rolling hills. These opposites come into perfect harmony with in this Riesling. \u003cstrong\u003eFruity acidity and complex aromas combine to create a culinary delight. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe preservation of traditional techniques coupled with sustainable viticulture and respect for nature has top priority in the production of their wines. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite Wine. 100% Riesling. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThirty-year-old vines provide more concentrated flavors of grapefruit, orange oil, and white peach. The perfect balance of sweetness and acidity, with a long mineral-laced finish. Perfect with spicy Thai food or seafood-based dishes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCritical Reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNYR\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jacob Heims Old","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38066500468912,"sku":"JHOVRKMG18","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/products\/2018_Jacob_Heims_Old_Vines_Riesling_Kabinett_Mosel_Germany.jpg?v=1726889582"},{"product_id":"oriol-rossell-cava-brut","title":"Oriol Rossell Cava Brut Cuvee Especial OR","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Method Sparkling Wine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily Owned \u0026amp; Operated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic Viticulture \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBHW has the Lowest Price Anywhere!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree shipping on 6 or more bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout The Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriol Rossell is \u003cstrong\u003eone of the best unsung Cava producers crafting estate-produced wines with organic viticultural practices\u003c\/strong\u003e. Oriol's commitment to quality is highlighted by its certified organic and environmentally friendly practices. All of their sparkling wines are produced in traditional fashion by hand riddling, (an old technique founded in the famous Champagne region) and allowed additional time on the lees to \u003cstrong\u003epromote greater complexity and freshness in the wines\u003c\/strong\u003e. Uncover the magic of this little-known beauty in the North East of Spain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriol Rossell Cava Brut Nature is \u003cstrong\u003eproduced from estate-owned vineyards\u003c\/strong\u003e situated 150 meters above sea level. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esoils here are predominantly poor, chalky clay-loam with some sandy-loam. \u003cstrong\u003eOrganic viticulture, hand harvesting, and manually selected there are no cutting corners at Oriol Rossell\u003c\/strong\u003e they primary focus is to produce quality Estate wines and some of the best sparkling in all of Spain. The wine is manually turned on riddling racks and spends 3 months aging on the lees and another 20 months in bottle before release. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSparkling Wine. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e55% Xarel·lo, 30% Macabeu, 15% Parellada. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePale yellow-colored Cava with fine and persistent bubbles. Intense aroma with fruity and floral hints and gentle notes of aging. On the palate, \u003cstrong\u003ethe wine is fresh, slightly sweet, and a very round palate\u003c\/strong\u003e. Recommended with assorted salads, pasta, rice, and fish dishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCritical Reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tasting-note-content\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNYR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oriol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38091895668912,"sku":"ORCBN","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/products\/Oriol_Rossell_Cava_Brut_Cuvee_Especial_OR.jpg?v=1726887847"},{"product_id":"piedra-creek-benito-dusi-vineyard-zinfandel","title":"2015 Piedra Creek Benito Dusi Vineyard Zinfandel","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBHW Exclusive: Winery only allocation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-notch Benito Dusi Vineyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAncient 90-year-old Zinfandel Vines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre you a Zin lover? Wrap your palate around this delicious wine from one of the \u003cstrong\u003eoldest Zinfandel vineyards in California.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePiedra Creek Winery is owned by a WWII veteran, Romeo Zuech, Italian by nationality, American by heart. Romeo was a successful and passionate aerospace engineer who made great contributions to NASA. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLater, he transferred that passion to the wine business.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1983, Piedra Creek Winery began as a small winery in the Edna Valley of San Luis Obispo, California. Little by little, its small productions started gaining popularity thanks to a demanding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ework philosophy: Only the best fruit to make the best wines. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter 30 years of experience in the wine industry, years and years of hard work as a winemaker and vine grower, Romeo has achieved the growth and recognition of this estate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Doesn’t take a rocket scientist to make a great wine… but it certainly doesn’t hurt.\" Romeo says.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe is passionate and obsessive about wine production starting in the vineyard followed by clean fermentations under a watchful until the wine is bottled. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSan Floriano is the 2.5 acre Pinot Noir vineyard owned by Piedra Creek Winery in Edna Valley. And, given their long-term relationships, they're one of only two commercial wine producers to have access to the Benito Dusi ancient vines. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenito Dusi is one of the most famous vineyards in Paso Robles.\u003c\/strong\u003e Here, the Zinfandel thrives with 90-year old vines. Actually, it is one of the oldest and most exclusive Zinfandel vineyards!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"v65-product-description\"\u003e Red Wine. 100% Zinfandel. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElegant layers of wild berry and raspberry make up this fruit-forward Zinfandel. Just the right hint of white pepper rounds out the experience, a balance that can only be provided from the famous Benito Dusi 90-year-old dry-farmed, head-pruned, ancient Zinfandel vines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCritical Reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is balanced Zinfandel.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is not high alcohol, overly extracted, or syrupy sweet. There is core fruit that is pure joy, bing cherry, dried plum, fig, and a deft touch of oak and vanilla. The wine is perfect for BBQ or drinking on its own. \u003cstrong\u003eThis Zinfandel is the envy of many Zinfandel producers in CA.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piedra Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38194653986992,"sku":"PCZIN15","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/products\/2015_Piedra_Creek_Benito_Dusi_Vineyard_Zinfandel.jpg?v=1726714572"},{"product_id":"2018-pierre-jean-sauvignon-blanc-cotes-de-gascogne","title":"2018 Pierre Jean Sauvignon Blanc Cotes de Gascogne","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"u_wysiwyg-content\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry, Zippy, Incredibly Refreshing White\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummer Delight, Poolside Affair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSouthern French Charm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCotes de Gascogne sits just north of the Spanish border on the Atlantic coast of France. The cool climate contributes to the bright refreshing qualities of the wines produced here. \u003cstrong\u003eThis Pierre Jean expression of Sauvignon Blanc is no exception, this wine is sure to dazzle\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCotes de Gascogne is South-Western France's charming and alluring appellation. The Pyrenees mountains lay to the south of Gascony, a region dominated by rolling hills and 16th-century castles. Predominantly known for its dry whites, this region is home to a variety of different styles. However, the \u003cstrong\u003edry whites like Sauvignon, Ugni Blanc, Gros Manseng, and Colombard have captured the attention of wine professionals abound\u003c\/strong\u003e. Time to discover the razzle-dazzle whites of South-Western France.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAging:\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e100% Sauvignon blanc aged in stainless steel \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pale yellow in the glass, this wine presents bright citrus aromas and freshly cut grass. The palate is crisp and energetic. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCritical Reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNYR\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pierre Jean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39453816750256,"sku":"PJSBCG18","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/products\/2018_Pierre_Jean_Sauvignon_Blanc_Cotes_de_Gascogne.jpg?v=1724464728"},{"product_id":"gould-campbell-10-year-tawny-port","title":"Gould Campbell 10 Year Tawny Port","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall Production House\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat Daily Drinker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich Smooth Tawny\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGould Campbell is an extremely small, family-owned Port shipper.\u003c\/strong\u003e The company got its start in 1797 by Garret Gould. The family has never owned any of their own vineyards, instead, they rely on their close relationships with farmers of the region. Throughout the 19th century, the company steadily built up its reputation for the quality of its Vintage Port. In 1970, the Symington family, who had been port producers since 1882, acquired the firm. \u003cstrong\u003eIt is therefore one of the few port companies to remain a private, family business thus retaining its individuality and distinctiveness.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAged for an average of 10 years in oak, this Tawny Port gradually loses its robustness of youth and gains a silky texture with a characteristic nutty flavor.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tawny Port, is an exceptional pairing next to most desserts but excels when paired with chocolate and nut based dishes. \u2028\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden Brown in color. On the nose, its main characteristic is a sappy caramel aroma that is lifted with a dried white mulberry and walnut skin aroma. The palate is lush and full, showcasing a slightly drier style of dessert wine that is begging for a slice of German chocolate cake\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn attractively dry style of wine, with a concentrated inner core of firm acid and lightly burnt flavors. It has intensity, along with good fruitiness. This lesser brand of the Symington group is worth seeking out, both for its quality and for its good value. ~90 Wine Enthusiast\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or more bottles of this wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gould Campbell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39815922352304,"sku":"GC10YTP","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/products\/Gould_Campbell_10_Year_Tawny_Port.jpg?v=1723605640"},{"product_id":"2019-greg-norman-estates-chardonnay-russian-river-valley","title":"2019 Greg Norman Estates Chardonnay Russian River Valley","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3X WS Top 100 Appearances\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistently Great Every Year\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuckhorn Winemaker\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout The Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"winery_about_stats_top\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBill Nancarrow is the winemaker for all of the California labels of Greg Norman Estates. \u003cstrong\u003eBill was the executive Winemaker for Duckhorn, overseeing all of their brands.\u003c\/strong\u003e Today Bill is able to bring out the varietal characteristics of all of his wines while showcasing the sense of place. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn only a few decades, Sonoma County’s Russian River Valley AVA has become one of the world's most highly regarded areas to grow premium Chardonnay. \u003cstrong\u003eCombine Bill's expertise in wine with this highly desirable fruit, the result is fireworks. \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"winery_about_stats_top\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreg Norman spent the majority of his life pursuing excellence on the golf course. After years of success in the professional Golf scene, \u003cstrong\u003eGreg has taken his pursuit of greatness to the vineyard.\u003c\/strong\u003e Greg Norman Estates produces wine from grapes grown in Australia, New Zealand, and California. The wines are all unique in their own way, but the common thread that connects them all is the consistent quality that can be attributed to Greg's competitive spirit.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHis unyielding approach to both golf and life earned him the nickname, The Great White Shark\u003c\/strong\u003e. Created from a family passion and strengthened by determination, Greg Norman Estates was founded in 1996. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA strong believer in the role of wine as part of an active, easygoing lifestyle, Greg’s aim is to produce approachable yet bold wines to be enjoyed by family, fans and wine enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAging: 10 Months in Seasoned French Oak Barrels and Stainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e: 100% Chardonnay. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIntense aromas of ripe citrus and stone fruits are complemented by soft vanilla and cashew notes. The voluptuous palate reveals layers of sweet yellow fruit, crisp Gravenstein apple and meringue flavors that are balanced by a refreshing line of acidity through the long-lasting finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNYR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Greg Norman Estates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39858037162160,"sku":"GNECRR19","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/products\/Greg_Norman_Estates_Chardonnay_Russian_River_Valley.jpg?v=1723604561"},{"product_id":"2020-safran-pinot-grigio-delle-venezie","title":"2020 Safràn Pinot Grigio Delle Venezie","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e97 Point Pinot Grigio\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBHW Direct Import\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefreshing Crowd Pleaser\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBHW Has the Lowest Price Anywhere!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFall hard for this stunning but little-known Pinot Grigio adored by Luca Maroni, the Robert Parker of Italy! Available exclusively through BHW, this vintage explodes with fruity flavors, particularly ripe pear, and notes of sage and spice to add complexity to the well-rounded bouquet. It's a masterclass in elegance, balancing exactly the right amount of acidity with a creamy fullness, an uplifting mineral zing, and a lingering fresh fruit finish. The masses may be slaves to Chardonnay, but the debut of Pinot Grigio Delle Venezie Safràn, 2020 in the U.S. will have shrewd wine buyers clearing space for a case of this outstanding quality-led vintage in their collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e: Pale, clear straw yellow like morning light streaming through a window, this is the perfect wine to enjoy over lunch on a warm summer day, preferably with an ocean view. This Pinot Grigio is a sucker for seafood, pairing beautifully with delights such as fritto misto, light pasta sauces with clams, cream or fresh tomato, seafood salad, even a velvety carbonara. Light and refreshing with the perfect balance of acidity and creaminess, it also sings alongside fried chicken and chicken enchiladas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“One of the best white wines in Italy” ~97pts, Luca Maroni “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eI Migliori Vini Italiani\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of This Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Safran","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40027288600752,"sku":"SAPG20","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/products\/safran-pinot-grigio-delle-venezie-1_9759a8d3-39c4-4a17-91f2-564ec6b08b68.jpg?v=1723515807"},{"product_id":"aimery-cremant-brut-limoux-nv","title":"Aimery Cremant Brut Limoux NV","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom The First-Ever Sparkling-Region\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHosts of the Largest Wine Auction in France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Method Sparkling Wine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDid you know that the world's first sparkling wine was made in Limoux? \u003cstrong\u003eLet's give them a round of applause because what would this world be without any bubbling pleasure? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSieur d’Arques is a team of passionate and hard-working wine lovers, and as a result, they produce magnificent wines.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sieur d'Arques has been producing first-rate Sparkling wines since 1946, located just 15 miles from o\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ene of the most charming cities in France and Europe, \u003c\/span\u003eCarcassonne. The area is filled with historic towers and castles that take us back to Gallo-Roman times. In addition, they have a spectacular terroir, a Mediterranean climate, and clay-limestone soils that are ideal for sparking wine production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBesides having an ambitious and successful oenological project, they are also the organizers of one of the most important events in the world of wine: Toques \u0026amp; Cloches, one of the largest wine auctions in France. \u003cstrong\u003eMany gastronomic celebrities have attended this event: 3 star-Michelin chefs like Alain Ducasse, Paul Bocuse, Joël Robuchon, Alain Passard, and Sommeliers like Jean Frambourt and Andréas Larsson, to name a few. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSieur d’Arques is committed socially, environmentally, and economically to producing quality wine with little intervention while maintaining sustainable practices (certified with ISO)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Good people and good wines, what else does the world need? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is known as a Non-Vintage (NV), which is a sparkling wine that is made from a blend of different years. This is to achieve greatness and balance in the wine, combining the best of different vintages to create a harmonious wine.\u003cspan style=\"color: #2a2a2a;\" color=\"#2a2a2a\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\" size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e: Sparkling Wine. Hints of lemon zest, apricots, hazelnut and bread. On the palate with flavors of green apple and citrus fruits. \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBest paired with seafood, soft cheeses and oysters! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNYR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aimery Cremant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40152073535664,"sku":"ACBLNV","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/products\/Aimery_Cremant_Brut_Limoux_NV.jpg?v=1723515024"},{"product_id":"2016-piedra-creek-benito-dusi-vineyard-zinfandel","title":"2016 Piedra Creek Benito Dusi Vineyard Zinfandel","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBHW Exclusive: Winery only allocation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-notch Benito Dusi Vineyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAncient 90-year-old Zinfandel Vines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-text\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre you a Zin lover? Wrap your palate around this delicious wine from one of the \u003cstrong\u003eoldest Zinfandel vineyards in California.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePiedra Creek Winery is owned by a WWII veteran, Romeo Zuech, Italian by nationality, American by heart. Romeo was a successful and passionate aerospace engineer who made great contributions to NASA. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLater, he transferred that passion to the wine business.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1983, Piedra Creek Winery began as a small winery in the Edna Valley of San Luis Obispo, California. Little by little, its small productions started gaining popularity thanks to a demanding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ework philosophy: Only the best fruit to make the best wines. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter 30 years of experience in the wine industry, years and years of hard work as a winemaker and vine grower, Romeo has achieved the growth and recognition of this estate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Doesn’t take a rocket scientist to make a great wine… but it certainly doesn’t hurt.\" Romeo says.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe is passionate and obsessive about wine production starting in the vineyard followed by clean fermentations under a watchful until the wine is bottled. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSan Floriano is the 2.5 acre Pinot Noir vineyard owned by Piedra Creek Winery in Edna Valley. And, given their long-term relationships, they're one of only two commercial wine producers to have access to the Benito Dusi ancient vines. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenito Dusi is one of the most famous vineyards in Paso Robles.\u003c\/strong\u003e Here, the Zinfandel thrives with 90-year old vines. Actually, it is one of the oldest and most exclusive Zinfandel vineyards!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"v65-product-description\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e: Red Wine. 100% Zinfandel. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElegant layers of wild berry and raspberry make up this fruit-forward Zinfandel. Just the right hint of white pepper rounds out the experience, a balance that can only be provided from the famous Benito Dusi 90-year-old dry-farmed, head-pruned, ancient Zinfandel vines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is balanced Zinfandel.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is not high alcohol, overly extracted, or syrupy sweet. There is core fruit that is pure joy, bing cherry, dried plum, fig, and a deft touch of oak and vanilla. The wine is perfect for BBQ or drinking on its own. \u003cstrong\u003eThis Zinfandel is the envy of many Zinfandel producers in CA.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piedra Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42077680566507,"sku":"PCZIN16","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/files\/2016PiedraCreekBenitoDusiVineyardZinfandel.webp?v=1685618169"},{"product_id":"2015-dr-thanisch-spatlese-dry-riesling-mosel","title":"2015 Dr. H. Thanisch Spatlese Riesling Trocken Mosel","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e56% Off Dry Reisling From German Icon\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e96 Point Vintage, Wine Spectator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlagship German Producer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBHW Has the Lowest Price Anywhere!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or more bottles\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe wine-growing tradition of the Dr. Hugo Thanisch family can be traced back more than 350 years\u003c\/strong\u003e. In 1636, the name was mentioned for the first time in the registers of Bernkastel-Kues. The quality of the family’s wines soon extended their excellent reputation far beyond the Mosel valley. At the end of the 18th Century, the Thanisch’s acquired the Berncasteler Doctor vineyard, a very steep site with a deep devon slate structure, situated behind and overlooking the rooftops of the quaint old town of Bernkastel. The Doctor name originates in a legend about Prince Boemond II of Trier who fell sick and then was cured by a wine from this vineyard. Medicinal powers of fine wines are today being rediscovered! Without a doubt, the Doctor Vineyard is the most valuable and most famous German site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thanisch estate (the heirs Müller-Burggraef) includes over 12 hectares (over 30 acres) of the best sites in the middle Mosel valley. \u003cstrong\u003eThis wine was produced from grapes grown in various single vineyards of the Thanisch Müller-Burggraef estate\u003c\/strong\u003e. The vineyards are mostly positioned a little higher up off the river, from the middle of the vineyard until the woods. Their soil is fine slate that stores water extremely well. Very lively and fresh Rieslings grow here with racy and stable acidity and extraordinary potential for development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e 100% Riesling. On the nose, this wine shows a wonderful combination of creamy lime with a hint of rosehip. Notes of roasted, caramelized hazelnuts together with aromas of yellow fruit and a lively crispness make this wine a memorable experience. Perfect with sushi, oysters, grilled fish, and poultry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn elegant, lean Spätlese, this wins on its transparency and drive\u003c\/strong\u003e. It’s savory and stony without any hard edges, notes of jasmine and lemon blossoms adding layers and lift. ~91 Wine \u0026amp; Spirits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBottled at the end of August 2016, the golden-yellow colored 2015 Thanisch Riesling Spätlese trocken offers a perfectly ripe, intense, and elegant bouquet with flinty flavors and a vinous character. \u003cstrong\u003eFull-bodied, complex, and salty on the palate, with nice grip and a remarkable structure\u003c\/strong\u003e (Max Ferger applies some macerations and a slow pressing of at least 10 hours), this is an elegant, crystalline, characterful, and age-worthy dry Riesling with a good and salty finish. A lovely wine with food and much less reductive than so many, even dry Mosel Rieslings nowadays. ~Robert Parker's Wine Advocate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thanisch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42139397816555,"sku":"DRTSD15","price":21.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/files\/Dr._H._Thanisch_Spatlese_Riesling_Trocken_Mosel_b230890e-1a34-4739-8f10-00c9068196d6.jpg?v=1721180658"},{"product_id":"2014-dr-h-thanisch-spatlese-riesling-trocken-mosel","title":"2014 Dr. H. Thanisch Spatlese Riesling Trocken Mosel","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e56% Off Dry Reisling From German Icon\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlagship German Producer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBHW Has the Lowest Price Anywhere!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or more bottles\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe wine-growing tradition of the Dr. Hugo Thanisch family can be traced back more than 350 years\u003c\/strong\u003e. In 1636, the name was mentioned for the first time in the registers of Bernkastel-Kues. The quality of the family’s wines soon extended their excellent reputation far beyond the Mosel valley. At the end of the 18th Century, the Thanisch’s acquired the Berncasteler Doctor vineyard, a very steep site with a deep devon slate structure, situated behind and overlooking the rooftops of the quaint old town of Bernkastel. The Doctor name originates in a legend about Prince Boemond II of Trier who fell sick and then was cured by a wine from this vineyard. Medicinal powers of fine wines are today being rediscovered! Without a doubt, the Doctor Vineyard is the most valuable and most famous German site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thanisch estate (the heirs Müller-Burggraef) includes over 12 hectares (over 30 acres) of the best sites in the middle Mosel valley. \u003cstrong\u003eThis wine was produced from grapes grown in various single vineyards of the Thanisch Müller-Burggraef estate\u003c\/strong\u003e. The vineyards are mostly positioned a little higher up off the river, from the middle of the vineyard until the woods. Their soil is fine slate that stores water extremely well. Very lively and fresh Rieslings grow here with racy and stable acidity and extraordinary potential for development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e 100% Riesling. On the nose, this wine shows a wonderful combination of creamy lime with a hint of rosehip. Notes of roasted, caramelized hazelnuts together with aromas of yellow fruit and a lively crispness make this wine a memorable experience. Perfect with sushi, oysters, grilled fish, and poultry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNYR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of This Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thanisch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42202639859947,"sku":"DRTSD14","price":21.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/files\/Dr._H._Thanisch_Spatlese_Riesling_Trocken_Mosel.jpg?v=1721098754"},{"product_id":"2019-dr-h-thanisch-bernkasteler-doctor-riesling-kabinett-mosel","title":"2019 Dr. H. Thanisch Bernkasteler Doctor Riesling Kabinett Mosel","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e94 Point German Riesling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of Germany's Greatest Vintages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom Germany's Best Vineyard for Riesling \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlagship German Producer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or more bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe wine-growing tradition of the Dr. Hugo Thanisch family can be traced back more than 350 years\u003c\/strong\u003e. In 1636, the name was mentioned for the first time in the registers of Bernkastel-Kues. The quality of the family’s wines soon extended their excellent reputation far beyond the Mosel valley. At the end of the 18th Century, the Thanisch’s acquired the Berncasteler Doctor vineyard, a very steep site with a deep devon slate structure, situated behind and overlooking the rooftops of the quaint old town of Bernkastel. The Doctor name originates in a legend about Prince Boemond II of Trier who fell sick and then was cured by a wine from this vineyard. Medicinal powers of fine wines are today being rediscovered! Without a doubt, the Doctor Vineyard is the most valuable and most famous German site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eThe 2019 vintage is the best vintage I have ever tasted for German riesling in my four-decade career\u003c\/strong\u003e. Like James, my career as a wine critic began in the early 1980s. The first German vintage I tasted as young wines was 1983 and I can’t remember a vintage like that – until now. The 2019 wines, from dry to classic style with natural grape sweetness are simply astonishing quality, which means 2019 is one of the greatest vintages of modern times and will be remembered for decades, possibility generations.\"\u003c\/em\u003e ~Stuart Pigott, James Suckling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thanisch estate (the heirs Müller-Burggraef) includes over 12 hectares (over 30 acres) of the best sites in the middle Mosel valley. \u003cstrong\u003eThis wine was produced from grapes grown in various single vineyards of the Thanisch Müller-Burggraef estate\u003c\/strong\u003e. The vineyards are mostly positioned a little higher up off the river, from the middle of the vineyard until the woods. Their soil is fine slate that stores water extremely well. Very lively and fresh Rieslings grow here with racy and stable acidity and extraordinary potential for development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e 100% Riesling. The Riesling wines from Bercasteler Doctor are amoung the famous and noble white wines in the world. As soon as it does open up, the variety of aromas is almost overwhelming. It is underlined by a lively acidity and minerality so typical of the Doctor vineyard site. It is an extremely complex wine with tremendous aging potential. Perfect with sushi, oysters, grilled fish, and poultry. \u003cstrong\u003eSince this is a Kabinett wine, it is off-dry with some residual sugar.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe attractive, ripe white-peach, pomegranate, and honeysuckle aromas are married to a light body\u003cstrong\u003e, but this has a great, creamy, and silky mouthfeel on the mid-palate that makes it stand out in the category\u003c\/strong\u003e. Very long and seriously mineral finish. Drink or hold. ~94 James Suckling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDusty slate and earth tones mingle into luscious guava and pink-grapefruit flavors in this decadently fruity Kabinett. A sumptuous semi-dry Riesling,\u003cstrong\u003e it's profoundly ripe and deeply concentrated but zippy and spry\u003c\/strong\u003e, finishing on a long, honeyed streak of lime and lemon acidity. Delicious young but should hold well through 2035. ~94 Wine Enthusiast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2019 Berncasteler Doctor Riesling Kabinett is concentrated yet fine on the nose. \u003cstrong\u003eCrystalline, refined and salty on the palate, this is a complex and structured\u003c\/strong\u003e Doctor whose sweetness is still dominant yet countered by concise acidity. Tasted at the domain in September 2020. ~92+ Robert Parker's Wine Advocate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRipe, mixing peach and apricot, elderflower, sweet woodruff, and brown spice flavors.\u003cstrong\u003e Lively acidity is buffered by a creamy midpalate\u003c\/strong\u003e, ending with a tangy, mouthwatering finish. Drink now through 2030. 250 cases made, 50 cases imported. ~92 Wine Spectator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClear, medium yellow. On the nose fine spicy slate notes, some smoke, lemon balm, ripe citrus fruit, and pink grapefruit. Texture on the palate with noticeable sweetness, fine phenolics, \u003cstrong\u003elots of power, and real stature\u003c\/strong\u003e. Anything but a light Kabinett, potential! ~92 Falstaff\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. H. Thanisch Bernkasteler Doctor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42391660462315,"sku":"DRTDOCK19","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/files\/Dr._H._Thanisch_Bernkasteler_Doctor_Riesling_Kabinett_Mosel.jpg?v=1720842245"},{"product_id":"2014-piedra-creek-benito-dusi-vineyard-zinfandel","title":"2015 Piedra Creek Benito Dusi Vineyard Zinfandel","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBHW Exclusive: Winery Only Allocation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e93 Point Vintage, Vinous Media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-Notch Benito Dusi Vineyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAncient 90-Year-Old Zinfandel Vines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-text\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre you a Zin lover? Wrap your palate around this delicious wine from one of the \u003cstrong\u003eoldest Zinfandel vineyards in California.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePiedra Creek Winery is owned by a WWII veteran, Romeo Zuech, Italian by nationality, American by heart. Romeo was a successful and passionate aerospace engineer who made great contributions to NASA. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLater, he transferred that passion to the wine business.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1983, Piedra Creek Winery began as a small winery in the Edna Valley of San Luis Obispo, California. Little by little, its small productions started gaining popularity thanks to a demanding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ework philosophy: Only the best fruit to make the best wines. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter 30 years of experience in the wine industry, and years and years of hard work as a winemaker and vine grower, Romeo has achieved the growth and recognition of this estate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Doesn’t take a rocket scientist to make a great wine… but it certainly doesn’t hurt,\" Romeo says.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe is passionate and obsessive about wine production starting in the vineyard followed by clean fermentations under a watchful until the wine is bottled. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenito Dusi is one of the most famous vineyards in Paso Robles.\u003c\/strong\u003e Here, the Zinfandel thrives with 90-year-old vines. And it actually is one of the oldest and most exclusive Zinfandel vineyards!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e2014 was a great year for Paso Robles. Vinous media blessed this vintage with a 93-point review, stating that \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ethe wines look to possess noteworthy concentration and the structure to age.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"v65-product-description\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e: Red Wine. 100% Zinfandel. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElegant layers of wild berry and raspberry make up this fruit-forward Zinfandel. After 8 years of aging, this wine shows beautiful ripe fruit, notes of clove, and cinnamon. Just the right hint of white pepper rounds out the experience, a balance that can only be provided from the famous Benito Dusi 90-year-old dry-farmed, head-pruned, ancient Zinfandel vines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNYR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piedra Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42773409267947,"sku":"PCZIN14","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/files\/Piedra_Creek_Benito_Dusi_Vineyard_Zinfandel.png?v=1720573179"},{"product_id":"2012-piedra-creek-benito-dusi-vineyard-zinfandel","title":"2012 Piedra Creek Benito Dusi Vineyard Zinfandel","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBHW Exclusive: Winery Only Allocation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e93 Point Vintage, Vinous Media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-Notch Benito Dusi Vineyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAncient 90-Year-Old Zinfandel Vines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-text\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre you a Zin lover? Wrap your palate around this delicious wine from one of the \u003cstrong\u003eoldest Zinfandel vineyards in California.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePiedra Creek Winery is owned by a WWII veteran, Romeo Zuech, Italian by nationality, American by heart. Romeo was a successful and passionate aerospace engineer who made great contributions to NASA. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLater, he transferred that passion to the wine business.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1983, Piedra Creek Winery began as a small winery in the Edna Valley of San Luis Obispo, California. Little by little, its small productions started gaining popularity thanks to a demanding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ework philosophy: Only the best fruit to make the best wines. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter 30 years of experience in the wine industry, and years and years of hard work as a winemaker and vine grower, Romeo has achieved the growth and recognition of this estate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Doesn’t take a rocket scientist to make a great wine… but it certainly doesn’t hurt,\" Romeo says.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe is passionate and obsessive about wine production starting in the vineyard followed by clean fermentations under a watchful until the wine is bottled. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenito Dusi is one of the most famous vineyards in Paso Robles.\u003c\/strong\u003e Here, the Zinfandel thrives with 90-year-old vines. And it actually is one of the oldest and most exclusive Zinfandel vineyards!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e2012 was a great year for Paso Robles. Vinous media blessed this vintage with a 93-point review, stating that it \u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003edelivered a healthy crop of ripe, fleshy and sexy wines that have the concentration for aging.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"v65-product-description\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e: Red Wine. 100% Zinfandel. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElegant layers of wild berry and raspberry make up this fruit-forward Zinfandel. After 10 years of aging, this wine shows beautiful ripe fruit, notes of clove, and cinnamon. Just the right hint of white pepper rounds out the experience, a balance that can only be provided from the famous Benito Dusi 90-year-old dry-farmed, head-pruned, ancient Zinfandel vines. Perfect drinking time: NOW!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNYR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of this Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piedra Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42773485813995,"sku":"PCZIN12","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/products\/2012PiedraCreekBenitoDusiVineyardZinfandel.png?v=1651254201"},{"product_id":"2019-joseph-cattin-riesling-hatschbourg-alsace-grand-cru","title":"2019 Joseph Cattin Riesling Hatschbourg Alsace Grand Cru","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGrand Cru Alsatian Riesling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFrom 12th Generation Alsace Producer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAge-Worthy up to 15 Years Grand Cru\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e94 Point Vintage, Wine Enthusiast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-justify\"\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"text-justify\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat was your family doing in 1720? If you’re a member of the Cattin winemaking family in Alsace, you know. Your family was making wine in the small village of Voegtlinshoffen, where the \u003cstrong\u003e12th generation still makes wine today\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"text-justify\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThree hundred years of winemaking wisdom—that generational knowledge of the best grapes and the best farming practices for the estate vineyards composed of soils grapes love like clay, limestone, sandstone, ferruginous, and marl—shines in the wines of all Joseph Cattin’s wines. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"text-justify\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Riesling Hatschbourg Alsace Grand Cru is grown in \u003cstrong\u003eone of the family’s oldest plots\u003c\/strong\u003e in the Hatschbourg Grand Cru designation where vines are planted on South East facing slopes at the foot of the Vosges Mountains. The hand-harvested Riesling grown here is terroir-driven, incredibly aromatic, and age-worthy for up to 15 years. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"text-justify\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is a dry, gastronomic wine that pairs fantastically with lemony-sauced fish and buttery lobster (delicate seafood is always a safe bet with dry Alsace Riesling), but it’s also versatile and pairs with onion tarts, roast pork belly, dim sum, and Vietnamese dishes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"text-justify\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 2019 Alsace vintage saw a good amount of summer heat that gave grapes concentration but wasn’t so hot that they lost their aromatics and freshness. \u003cstrong\u003eOur price for this fantastic wine from this great vintage is perfect for stocking up\u003c\/strong\u003e. Some night this summer, you’ll be setting the table for a fresh seafood dinner and think “What wine should I open?” The answer will come right to you if you have this wine in the house, the dry Alsace Riesling you were smart enough to buy from BHW for a generous 34% off! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-justify\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAging: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTraditional big old oak casks in order to reveal the specificities of its terroir. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% Riesling. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003epale golden Riesling has the tell-tale mineral nose of Alsace Riesling along with flowers and white stone fruits. Dry and elegant with citrus and minerality on the palate with a long-lasting finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-justify\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSubtle notes of orange and lemon show on the nose of this wine. The dry, slender palate is also imbued with these gentle, pure citrus notes, displaying a lovely balance of fruit, freshness, gentleness, and poise. It finishes dry and fresh. ~92 Wine Enthusiast (v. 2018)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of This Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joseph Cattin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42821072158955,"sku":"JCRHA19","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/files\/Joseph_Cattin_Riesling_Hatschbourg_Alsace_Grand_Cru.png?v=1720572782"},{"product_id":"2003-august-kesseler-lorcher-schlossberg-riesling-kabinett-rheingau","title":"2003 August Kesseler Lorcher Schlossberg Riesling Kabinett Rheingau","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDesert Island Wine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e94 Point Vintage, Wine Spectator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNearly 100 Years of Wine Making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBHW Has the Lowest Price Anywhere!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-justify\"\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-justify\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen August Kesseler took over his parents’ establishment, which was founded in 1924, he was only 19 years old. At that time, mostly bulk wine was produced and the vineyard area was just over six acres. Today, under August’s guidance, the estate has become one of the \u003cstrong\u003eflagship producers\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Rheingau area and has also attained an impressive international reputation. The estate spans 80 acres of vineyards located in some of the best Rheingau sites, such as Assmannshäuser, Höllenberg, Rüdesheim Berg, Schlossberg, Lorchhäuser, Seligmacher, Hattenheimer Wisselbrunnen, and many more. They produce 60% Riesling and 40% Pinot Noir and are a member of the \u003cspan lang=\"en\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ILfuVd\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"hgKElc\"\u003eVerband Deutscher Prädikatsweingüter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (VDP) and the German Barrique-Forum. \u003cstrong\u003eVDP includes only the top 197 producers in Germany.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-justify\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMax Himstedt, who joined the team in 1989, is the estate’s head winemaker, has been pushing forward the production of world-class wines. Simon Batarseh, an ambitious oenologist, has been with the winery since 1993 and is August’s right-hand man, working on blending, sales, and exports. Together, August, Max, and Simon will continue to ensure \u003cstrong\u003equality wines are produced at the highest level. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-justify\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis wine comes from Lorcher Schlossberg, a grandiose VDP location composed of slate at an altitude of 160m with a 60% slope. The GROSSE LAGE (great place)  is exclusively managed by August Kesseler.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% Riesling. When you ask cork dorks and sommeliers what is the one wine they would want to bring with them to a desert island, it's aged Riesling like this. These wines are exceptionally long-lived. 2003 was a torrid vintage which lead to fully ripened grapes and maximum expression. With age, Riesling shows quintessential petrol notes on the nose, as the tertiary flavors of \u003cstrong\u003esun-baked peaches, dried apricots, and caramelized orange rind\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eThis is truly a meditation wine that will pair with just about anything\u003c\/strong\u003e. Or, enjoy on its own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-justify\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNYR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Free Shipping on 12 or More Bottles of This Wine***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"August Kesseler Lorcher Schlossberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43183932768491,"sku":"KESLSKR03","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/files\/August_Kesseler_Lorcher_Schlossberg_Riesling_Kabinett_Rheingau.jpg?v=1720063192"},{"product_id":"2002-august-kesseler-rudesheimer-berg-schlossberg-riesling-spatlese-rheingau","title":"2002 August Kesseler Rudesheimer Berg Schlossberg Riesling Spatlese Rheingau","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDesert Island wine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e93 Point Vintage, Wine Spectator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePair with any cheese imaginable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBHW Has the Lowest Price Anywhere!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on 12 or More Bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003c!-- accordion --\u003e","brand":"August Kesseler Rudesheimer Berg Schlossberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43184526622955,"sku":"KESRBSS02","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0150\/0646\/files\/August_Kesseler_Rudesheimer_Berg_Schlossberg_Riesling_Spatlese_Rheingau.jpg?v=1720063138"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.bighammerwines.com\/collections\/wine-vs-beer.oembed","provider":"BigHammerWines.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}