If I Could Buy Only One – February 1st Vintages Release

If I Could Buy Only One – February 1st Vintages Release

We asked our writers, “If you could buy only one wine from the February 1st release, which one would it be and why?”

Jean Max Roger Cuvée Genèse Sancerre 2022, Loire, France
$34.25, Connexion Oenophilia
Sara d’Amato – If the chill of winter has you feeling down, this bright, zesty white is sure to shake away the winter doldrums.  Jean-Max Roger’s flagship wine is the genesis or “genèse” of the ...more

Buyer’s Guide to Vintages February 1st Release

Buyer’s Guide to Vintages February 1st Release

Vintages Guide February 1st: No/Low from Fad to Juggernaut, and Best (alcoholic) Wines from the February 1 Release
By John Szabo MS, with notes from Sara d’Amato, and Michael Godel

Amidst the many challenges facing the wine industry — climate crisis, dropping consumption, competition from other recreational drugs and alcoholic drinks — one segment is booming: no- and low-alcohol wines, or simply ...more

If I Could Buy Only One – January 18th Vintages Release

If I Could Buy Only One – January 18th Vintages Release

We asked our writers, “If you could buy only one wine from the January 18th release, which one would it be and why?”

Alain Geoffroy Vau Ligneau Chablis 1er Cru 2022, Burgundy, France
$40.15, EX-Cellars Wine Services
Sara d’Amato – Here’s a thoughtfully crafted Premier Cru Chablis, rich in complexity and engaging – all at a great price, making it a must-try. A refined, subtly leesy style that ...more