Rare Wines From Our Cellar

From a fabulous year, the 1961 Chateau Haut Brion vintage was tasted by this owner Leslie Hennessy in 1970. Even then it as full of life and next to perfect. We knew the vintage would last for 75 years. This bottle has a mid shoulder ullage, an excelle

From a rare wine cellar in Sonoma, comes this classic member of the Petrus family of wineries in Bordeaux. The ullage is high shoulders. The label is in good condition. The cork is excellent. The importer is Bercut Vandervoort.
One bottle only at $316

From the same cellar as our 1970 La Fleur Petrus, this Chateau Petrus is definitely Petrus as we can ascertain from the capsule. The front label was lost in transport from the original cellar to ours. Upon contacting the importer Bercut Vandervoort, t

Chateau Clerc Milon is part of Chateau Mouton family from the commune in Pauillac. Producing 8,000 cases per year, the vineyard is planted in 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petite Verdot, and 1% Carmenere. Overall, the 1970

From the big harvest of 1978 in St. Julien, this Chateau is named after the soil type- "Caillou" which means pebble and "Beau" means beautiful. Under the present ownership of Jean-Eugene Borie its 125 acres produce approximately 20,000 cases per year.

Joe Heitz was responsible for vineyard designated wines as this Martha's Vineyard. It was said that the eucalyptus grove next to the vineyard gave this Cabernet a little flavor of mint. This magnum. 1.5 Liter is bottle #274 of 1188 magnums bottled. It h

The existing Chateau dates from 1757 as it overlooks the estuary of the Gironde river. Beychevelle means "baisse-voile" or lower sail. This is out of respect for all passing ships paid to the one-time owner the Duke of Epernon. Producing some 26,000 c

This Chateau is named after the soil type- "Caillou" which means pebble and "Beau" means beautiful. Under the present ownership of Jean-Eugene Borie its 125 acres produce approximately 20,000 cases per year. Its predominant grapes are Cabernet Sauvigno

Probably the best port by the glass today. At it's peak and will go for another 30 years. Wine Spectator: 97 Points
A big wine with superb balance, a shining example of this exuberantly fruity vintage. Deep ruby, with violets and coffee on the nose, fu

Joe Heitz was responsible for vineyard designated wines as this Martha's Vineyard. It was said that the eucalyptus grove next to the vineyard gave this Cabernet a little flavor of mint. This magnum. 1.5 Liter is bottle #278 of 1188 magnums bottled. It h

This 3 Liter is a rare format in that many wineries do not bottle this size. And, if they did, it was very few. From the 1985 vintage in Napa, this bottle has very high ullage, a slightly stained label and an excellent tight cork. Tasted by Leslie Henne

From the most renowned winery in Burgundy this 1978 DRC Romanee St Vivant has very good ullage, a good label, a very solid cork, and was imported by Domaine Chandon.

As the du Pin family founded BV in the 1950's they were astute to hire Andre Tschelichef as the wine maker. He quickly built a stellar reputation as he blended Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Petite Verdot into his top of the line Private

As the du Pin family founded BV in the 1950's they were astute to hire Andre Tschelichef as the wine maker. He quickly built a stellar reputation as he blended Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Petite Verdot into his top of the line Private

When Dennis Groth left Atari he planted his vines across the road from Silver Oak in Napa. This 1986 Cabernet Sauvignon has excellent ullage, and excellent label and a very sound cork.

From the famous partnership with Robert Mondavi and Baron Phillipe, this Opus 1980 has high shoulders ullage, an excellent label and a very tight cork. Tasted by the author with Michael Mondavi.