Tonight I dug into my modest wine vault and found a Ravines Wine Cellars , Cabernet Franc 2007. There comes a time when you believe that a certain wine just can't get any better. hope I never get to that point in my lifetime. have my favorite Finger Lakes wineries and my favorite Finger Lakes wines. Such is the case today! It has! Great Buy! MORE >>

John Gilman, author of the newsletter A View from the Cellar , weighs in today with his thoughts on Mayacamas Vineyards. Let’s turn the floor over to John for his views from the cellar… Mayacamas Vineyards is one of the greatest cabernet sauvignon producers in the history of California. 2015-2050. 2017-2050. 2020-2060. MORE >>

inquired, and a guy named Konstantin sent back a laundry list of ultra exclusive top Italian bottlings, such as 2001 Argiolas Turriga Isola Dei Nuraghi , 2001 Braida Barbera D' asti 2001 Ai Suma , 2001 Colpetrone Montefalco Sagrantino , and countless Barolo's, Barbaresco's and Brunellos. disappeared into the wine list. MORE >>

And yes, there are serious collectors in the NYC area who have old bottles stored in their cellars. 2001 Prager Riesling Smaragd Klaus. 2001 Hirtzberger Riesling Smaragd Singerriedel. About 50 or 60 wine lovers came together to celebrate Austrian wine the other night at Seasonal Restaurant in midtown Manhattan. loved this wine. MORE >>

This is the one that I must buy for my own cellar. 2001 Baumard Savenniè res Clos de Papillon. should pull the few bottles I have out of the cellar and drink them over the next year or two. The more I learn about wine, the more I realize that I don't know. Even within the wine regions I know, I don't really know anything. MORE >>