This section includes wines that we believe reflect either a creative and boundary-pushing approach to winemaking or represent producers who have impacted winemaking on a broader scale. The wines are organized alphabetically by grape. Please feel free to ask for guidance. Each bottle is available for fifty-six dollars.
Sparkling
Cayuga + Seyval Blanc Oyster River Winegrowers ‘Morphos’ Pétillant Naturel, Warren, Maine 2014 Chardonnay Valerie Tissot Crémant du Jura, France NV Rosé Pinot Noir + Chardonnay Jansz ‘Premium Rose’ Tazmania, Australia NV
Rosé
Grauburgunder Enderle & Moll Baden, Germany 2013 Tavkveri Pheasant’s Tears Kakheti, Georgia 2013
White
Albarino + Verdelho Clos Saron ‘Carte Blanche’ Sierra Foothills, California 2012 Aligote Anne Boisson Burgundy, France 2012 Chenin Blanc Badenhorst ‘Secateurs’ Swartland, South Africa 2014 Chenin Blanc La Grange aux Belles ‘Fragile’ Anjou, Loire Valley, France 2013 Çimixá Bisson ‘L’Antico’ Liguria, Italy 2014 Furmint Királyudvar Tokaji, Hungary 2012 Grechetto + Viognier Tenuta di Fiorano ‘Fioranello’ Lazio, Italy 2011 Grüner Veltliner Bethel Heights Willamette Valley, Oregon 2013 Juhfark Fekete Béla Somló, Hungary 2011 Listán Blanco Matías i Torres ‘Las Machuqueras’ Canary Islands, Spain 2012 Melon de Bourgogne Pépière ‘Les Gras Moutons’ Muscadet, Loire Valley, France 2014 Pecorino Contesa Abruzzo, Italy 2014 Pinot Grigio Venica ‘Jesera’ Friuli, Italy 2014 Ribolla Gialla + Friulano Castello di Lispida ‘Terralba’ Veneto, Italy 2012 Riesling Best’s ‘Foudre Ferment’ Victoria, Australia 2013 Riesling Boundary Breaks ‘#110’ Finger Lakes, New York 2012 Riesling Julian Haart ‘1000L’ Mosel, Germany 2014 Riesling Kramp ‘Cooper’s Wine’ Mosel, Germany 1989 Riesling Stein ‘Extra Trocken’ Palmberg Mosel, Germany 2012 Riesling + Pinot Blanc Albert Boxler ‘Edelzwicker’ Alsace, France 2012 Romarantin Philippe Tessier Cour-Cheverny, Loire Valley, France 2013 Sauvignon Blanc + Ribolla Gialla Matthiasson ‘White Wine’ Napa Valley, California 2013 Vermentino Yves Leccia ‘YL Blanc’ Corsica, France 2014 Viognier Barboursville Virginia 2013
Red
Barbera Scarpetta Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy 2014 Blaufränkisch Nittnaus ‘Kalk und Schiefer’ Burgenland, Austria 2013 Callet + Mantonegre-Fogoneu Ànima Negra ‘ÁN/2’ Mallorca, Spain 2012 Carignan Lioco ‘Sativa’ Mendocino County, California 2013 Carignan + Syrah Domaine Rimbert ‘Le Mas au Schiste’ Saint-Chinian, Languedoc, France 2012 Gamay Henry Marionnet ‘Première Vendange’ Touraine, Loire Valley, France 2013 Grignolino Heitz Napa Valley, California 2013 Grechetto Le Coste ‘Vino da Tavola Rosso’ Lazio, Italy 2010 Grenache Domaine Gauby ‘Les Calcinaires’ Roussillon, France 2013 Fer Severdou Domaine du Cros ‘Lo Sang del Pais’ Marcillac, France 2013 Frappato Lamoresca ‘Nerocapitano’ Sicily, Italy 2013 Lagrein Muri-Gries Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy 2013 Nerello Mascalese + Nerello Cappuccio Terre Nere ‘Etna Rosso’ Sicily, Italy 2014 Pinot Noir Marcel Deiss Alsace, France 2012 Pinot Noir + Gamay Serge Roh ‘Dôle de Vétroz’ Valais, Switzerland 2013 Sciaccarellu Abbatucci ‘Rouge Rrais Impérial’ Corsica, France 2013 Syrah Stolpman ‘Estate’ Ballard Canyon Santa Barbara County, California 2013 Teran Terzolo Istria, Croatia 2012 Torrette Grosjean Valle d’Aosta, Italy 2012
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White
Rosé
Trousseau Stolpman ‘Combe’ Pétillant Naturel Ballard Canyon, California 2014 Chardonnay + Pinot Noir + Meunier R. Pouillon & Fils ‘Solera Brut’ 1er cru Champagne, France NV valléeChardonnay de la marne+champagnnce nv Rosé Pinot Noir + Meunier Tarlant ‘Zero Brut Nature’ Champagne, France NV
120
Chardonnay Pierre Péters ‘Les Chétillons’ Blanc de Blancs Champagne, France 2009
265
Chardonnay + Pinot Noir + Meunier Roederer ‘Cristal’ Champagne, France 2004
485
150
Chardonnay Zind-Humbrecht ‘Zind’ Alsace, France 2012
70
Chardonnay Dominique Lafon Bourgogne Blanc, Burgundy, France 2013
80
Chardonnay Copain ‘Brosseau’ Chalone, California 2012
130
Chardonnay Hirsch ‘Estate’ Sonoma Coast, California 2012
150
Chardonnay Dom. M. Niellon ‘Clos St. Jean’ Chassagne-Montrachet 1er cru Burgundy, France 2003
215
Chenin Blanc Domaine Huet ‘Le Haut-Lieu’ Vouvray Loire, France 2014
65
Gewürztraminer Domaine Ostertag Alsace, France 2012
80
Greco + Pinot Grigio Massican ‘Gemina’ California 2014
75
Grüner Veltliner Habit Santa Ynez Valley, California 2014
70
Riesling Keller ‘Trocken’ Rheinhessen, Germany 2014
64
Riesling Tatomer ‘Kick-on Ranch’ Santa Barbara County, California 2013
80
Riesling J.B. Becker ‘Wallufer Walkenberg’ Spätlese Trocken Rheingau, Germany 1993
95
Riesling + Pinot Gris Marcel Deiss ‘Engelgarten’ Alsace, France 2011
100
Riesling Joh. Jos. Prum ‘Wehlener Sonnenuhr’ Spätlese, Mosel, Germany 2004
115
Riesling Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt Auslese, Mosel, Germany 1998
165
Riesling Maximin Grünhaus ‘Abtsberg Auslese #190’ Mosel, Germany 2001
180
Sauvignon Blanc Lieu Dit Santa Ynez Valley, California 2014
72
Sauvignon Blanc Jonathan Pabiot ‘Prédilection’ Pouilly Fume, Loire Valley, France 2013
91
Sauvignon Blanc Gérard Boulay ‘Clos de Beaujeu’ Sancerre, Loire Valley, France 2014
100
Savagnin Jean-François Ganevat ‘Les Chalasses Marnes Bleus’ Côtes du Jura, France 2012
165
Vin Jaune Savagnin Macle ‘Vin de Garde’ Château-Chalon, Jura, France 2003
195 620 60 ml 85
Lagrein Nusserhof Südtirol, Italy 2013 Pineau D’Aunis Bellivière ‘Les Giroflées’ Coteaux du Loire, France 2013
Red
75
Syrah + Graciano Clos Saron ‘Tickled Pink’ California 2013
75
Barbera d’Alba Sottimano ‘Pairolero’ Piedmont, Italy 2013
65
Barbera d’Alba Giacomo Conterno ‘Cerretta’ Piedmont, Italy 2012
98
Cabernet Franc Clos Rougeard ‘Les Clos’ Saumur-Champigny, Loire Valley, France 2009
368
Cabernet Sauvignon Château Moulin de Tricot Haut-Medoc, Bordeaux, France 2011
65
Gamay Marcel Lapierre Morgon, Beaujolais, France 2014
68
Gamay Domaine Mee Godard ‘Côte du Py’ Morgon, Beaujolais, France 2013
66
Grenache Domaine de Tours Vin de Pays de Vaucluse, Rhone Valley, France 2011
83
Grenache Le Vieux Donjon Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone Valley, France 2013
135
Grenache Château Rayas ‘Réservé’ Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone Valley, France 1999
675
Mourvedre Domaine Tempier Bandol, Provence, France 2012
162
Nebbiolo Vajra ‘Albe’ Barolo, Piedmont, Italy 2011
72
Nebbiolo Vietti ‘Castiglione’ Barolo, Piedmont, Italy 2011
120
Nebbiolo Giuseppe Rinaldi ‘Brunate-Le Coste’ Barolo, Piedmont, Italy 2000
350
Nebbiolo Giuseppe Mascarello ‘Monprivato’ Barolo, Piedmont, Italy 1993
525
Pinot Noir Alain Gras Saint-Romain, Burgundy, France 2013
78
Pinot Noir Elk Cove ‘Mount Richmond’ Yamhill-Carlton, Oregon 2013
115
Pinot Noir David Duband Chambolle-Musigny, Burgundy, France 2012
150
Pinot Noir Domaine Ramonet ‘Clos de la Boudriotte’ Chassagne-Montrachet, Burgundy, France 2010
165
Pinot Noir Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay, Burgundy, France 2011
190
Pinot Noir Bernard Dugat-Py ‘Les Evocelles’ Gevrey-Chambertin, Burgundy, France 2006
330
Sangiovese Biondi Santi ‘Tenuta Greppo’ Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy 1998
380
Syrah Arnot-Roberts Sonoma Coast, California 2014
90
Syrah Franck Balthazar ‘Cuvée Casimir’ Cornas, Rhone Valley, France 2013
125
Syrah Marie et Pierre Bénetière ‘Cordeloux’ Côte Rôtie, Rhone Valley, France 2012
170
Syrah Domaine Clusel-Roch ‘Les Grandes Places’ Côte Rôtie, Rhone Valley, France 2001
275
Syrah Thierry Allemand ‘Reynard’ Cornas, Rhone Valley, France 2010
445
Trousseau Stolpman ‘Combe’ Ballard Canyon, Santa Barbara County, California 2013
60
Zinfandel Bedrock ‘Old Vines’ Sonoma County, California 2014
60
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