Please note that our reviews are based on a variety of sources: samples sent to our team, those we purchase in store, tasting events, those tasted in restaurants and while traveling domestically and internationally.
White Wine
Stadt Krems Grüner Veltliner 2023, Kremstal D.A.C., Austria: From Austria’s Kremstal D.A.C., Stadt Krems 2023 Grüner Veltliner is a dry, medium-bodied wine crafted from sustainably grown grapes. It offers a clean, crisp, and elegant profile with fine green herb notes, ripe yellow apple, and a hint of guava. The wine finishes long on a briny mineral note, making it a perfect match for a grilled seafood dishes. Enjoy it through 2030. Grüner Veltliner food pairings: fish and chips, pork schnitzel, fried chicken. Drink: 2025 - 2027 295626 12.5% XD 750 mL $17.95 Score: 90/100. March 2025. Best Value White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart
Red Wine
Banfi Magna Cum Laude 2021, Tuscany I.G.T., Italy: From Tuscany, Banfi Magna Cum Laude 2021 is a vibrant and expressive blend of sustainably grown Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese, and Syrah. The nose reveals enticing aromas of black currant, cassis, and dark berries, while the palate offers layers of cherry, bell pepper, dried tobacco leaf, and a refreshing hint of mint. Approachable now, it will develop beautifully with additional cellaring through 2035. Savour it with grilled Florentine steak or aged Pecorino cheese. Food pairings: roast beef, leg of lamb, venison ragu. Drink: 2025 - 2040 28469 14% XD 750 mL $31.95 Score: 95/100. March 2025. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart