Wine Heroes
This page is dedicated to our wine heroes – the wines, winery and winemakers that have shaped our vinous journey over the past 20 years.
We have followed, bought, and collected all the wines that feature on this page for many years, and their quality, vintage upon vintage, is without question.
In short, these are the wines we drink, and we hope you will love them as much as we do.
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2016 Rubicon, Inglenook
Founded in 1879, Inglenook is one of Napa Valley’s most historic and revered estates. Under the visionary stewardship of filmmaker Francis Ford Cop...
View full details2023 McCrea Vineyard Chardonnay, Kistler Vineyard
Elegant, finely etched and quietly powerful, the 2023 McCrea Vineyard Chardonnay from Kistler Vineyards is one of the most distinctive expressions ...
View full details2023 Dutton Ranch Chardonnay, Kistler Vineyard
Refined, radiant and perfectly poised, the 2023 Dutton Ranch Chardonnay from Kistler Vineyards is a study in balance, the harmony of ripe fruit, co...
View full details2023 Durell Vineyard Chardonnay, Kistler Vineyard
Complex, sculpted and utterly captivating, the 2023 Durell Vineyard Chardonnay from Kistler Vineyards is a wine that walks the line between power a...
View full details2023 Stone Flat Vineyard Chardonnay, Kistler Vineyard
Refined, textural and deeply expressive, the 2023 Stone Flat Vineyard Chardonnay from Kistler Vineyards is a study in balance and precision. Pale s...
View full details2023 Stock Ranch Chardonnay, Kistler Vineyard
Elegant, layered and pure, the 2023 Stock Ranch Vineyard Chardonnay from Kistler Vineyards is California refinement at its most poised. It opens wi...
View full details2023 Laguna Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir, Kistler Vineyard
Sumptuous, aromatic and utterly seamless, the 2023 Laguna Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir from Kistler Vineyards is a masterclass in California precision...
View full details2023 Quiñón de Valdlareina, Palacios Remondo
Radiant and deeply expressive, the 2023 Quiñón de Valdelareina is the newest jewel in the Palacios Remondo crown, a wine that captures Garnacha’s g...
View full details2012 Celebris Blanc de Blancs, Champagne Gosset
“The White Flame” Bright straw-gold with a delicate stream of bubbles, this rare vintage Chardonnay Champagne opens with aromas of lemon curd, whit...
View full details2012 'The Caley' Cabernet & Shiraz, Yalumba
This is the first vintage of Yalumba’s Cabernet/Shiraz-based flagship wine, The Caley. Named after Fred Caley Smith, grandson of Yalumba founder S...
View full details2018 Armagh Shiraz, Jim Barry
Deep purple in hue with a luminous rim, this Shiraz opens with a rush of black and blue berries, violet perfume, and a subtle cascade of mocha and ...
View full details2018 Eye of Ra Shiraz, Glaetzer
Crafted from hand-selected fruit sourced from ancient vines up to 110 years old in the famed Ebenezer sub-district of the Barossa Valley, the 2018 ...
View full details2002 Femme de Champagne Grand Cru Brut Nature, Champagne Duval-Leroy
This cuvée is a reflection of the close collaboration between Carol Duval-Leroy, President of the House and Sandrine Logette-Jardin, Head Winemaker...
View full details2023 Quiñón de Valmira, Palacios Remondo
At once ethereal and grounded, the 2023 Quiñón de Valmira captures the rare balance between grace and gravitas that only Álvaro Palacios can conjur...
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