17 Aug The early trip to Germany in March or April is a necessary evil, in a way. As an importer you feel like you have to know how the vintage is sizing up. Yet what you taste (really) in these early months is the... View Post
23 Jun introduction | Einleitung Vintage 2021, no matter how you look at it, was serious. Vintage 2022 is something different. Vintage 2022 feels to me like joy, in liquid form. The best wines of 2022 almost force you to smile, as... View Post
02 Jun This is our third allocation from Markus Sonntag, or at least from the group of people who help Markus bottle the pristine Grüner Veltliner that is aging in his cold cellar not terribly far from the Czech border. You see,... View Post
23 May This is a pre-arrival offer for a few wines that, I believe, will delight you, then maybe confuse you… and then delight you again. If you’ve bought, drank or heard about the world’s most famous desert Riesling “Heavy Water” or... View Post
04 May We have worked with Jonas and Daniel Brand for nearly a decade and it’s honestly a bit shocking to consider what they have accomplished over this relatively short span of time. They have essentially reinvented the family estate, converting the... View Post
17 Apr If you think you know what to expect from us, maybe you should reconsider this. Or, maybe you should know that if something is soulful and honest and great, if we can, we will try and support. Also, as it... View Post
14 Feb “Felbling” is a combination of the words “February” and “Elbling.” It is a celebration we started in 2019, largely because the word sounded funny. But also, because Elbling needed (and needs) a voice; it needs someone to tell its story.... View Post
16 Jan At this point, with nearly all of Florian’s Grand Crus, it’s more a matter of allocating fairly than it is of selling, per se. Florian deserves the attention and we’re grateful to all of you for the passion. But we’re... View Post