Argentina
2010 | 50% Saint Jeannet, 50% Chardonnay | Mendoza, Argentina | map
Application for sainthood approved! Soft, caring and very polite!
13% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Torrontés | Mendoza, Argentina | map
PYT Alert. A seriously pretty young thing!
13% alcohol by volume
Fabre Montmayou Torrontes Reserva
2011 | 100% Torrontes | Mendoza, Argentina | map
You see who's got the crown right? This guy.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Australia
Kaesler Wines Old Vine Semillon
2008 | Sémillon | Barossa Valley, Australia | map
These lovely little vines were planted in 1961. Back when the world was still in black and white. That's why the wine is white, right? 'Cus nobody wants black wine, right?
14% alcohol by volume
Massena Vineyards The Surly Muse
2009 | 100% Viognier | Barossa Valley, Australia | map
It's pretty salty at you, but still delicious...
13.5% alcohol by volume
Spring Seed Wine Co. Four O'Clock Chardonnay
2008 | 100% Chardonnay | Mclaren Vale, Australia | map
Forget tea time. Let's have delicious wine instead mate!
13.5% alcohol by volume
2008 | Viognier, Marsanne, Roussanne | Mclaren Vale, Australia | map
Dear Funky Chicken, I love your aromatic nuance and nectarine fruit. Now dance for me. Please!
13.5% alcohol by volume
Austria
2010 | Grüner Veltliner | Kamptal, Austria
Can you hang with the Liter of the pack?
12.5% alcohol by volume
2009 | Welschriesling, Weissburgunder, Gelber Muskateller | Burgenland, Austria
It's true, it sings like a bird. Melodic and harmonious...
13% alcohol by volume
Karl Lagler '1000 Eimerberg' Neuburger
2009 | 100% Neuberger | Wachau, Austria
Sometimes there's purity in obscurity..
13% alcohol by volume
Loimer Langenlois Seeburg Riesling
2007 | 100% Riesling | Kamptal, Niederösterreich, Austria
Long and deep and wide.
13.5% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Grüner Veltliner | Niederösterreich, Austria
Hey you guys!!!! Holler if you love picnics, parties, the park, or puppies. This'll be perfect!
12% alcohol by volume
2008 | 60% Sauvignon Blanc, 40% Welschriesling | Südsteiermark, Austria
Feeling antsy? Twist, pour and enjoy the freshness!
11.5% alcohol by volume
Weingut Bernhard Ott Grüner Veltliner 'Am Berg'
2010 | 100% Gruner Veltliner | Kamptal, Osterreich, Austria
Staff busy arguing over whether double t on label looks like pi. And if you would call this light or elegant..
12% alcohol by volume
Weingut Hirsch Riesling 'Gaisberg'
2004 | 100% Riesling | Kamptal , Niederösterreich, Austria
*game changer*
13.5% alcohol by volume
Weingut Neumeister Steirische Klassik Sauvignon Blanc
2010 | 100% Suavignon Blanc | Süd-Oststeiermark, Steiermark, Austria
More like true-meister! All the purity and elegance you could wish for.
12.5% alcohol by volume
Weingut Pichler-Krutzler Grüner Veltliner 'Klostersatz'
2010 | 100% Gruner Veltliner | Wachau, Osterreich, Austria
Great news! The intense, weighty, profound Grüner you requested is here.
12.5% alcohol by volume
Weingut Prager Riesling Kaiserberg Smaragd
2007 | 100% Riesling | Wachau, Austria
Just pure expressions of terroir. It's the Prager way.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Weingut Stadlmann Rotgipfler Anninger 'Classic'
2010 | 100% Rotgipfler | Thermenregion, Niederösterreich, Austria
A big ol' slept on gem native to Austria. From the Thermenregion. Not associated with the theremin in any way.
12.5% alcohol by volume
Weingut Wimmer Czerny Fels am Wagram
2009 | 100% Roter Veltliner | Wagram, Austria
The other Veltliner.
12.5% alcohol by volume
France
Alexandre Monmousseau Vouvray 'Ammonite'
2010 | 100% Chenin Blanc | Vouvray, Loire Valley, France | map
Super dry, crisp, mineral monster.
13% alcohol by volume
Cave de Saumur Lieu-dit Les Epinats
2010 | 100% Chenin Blanc | Saumur, Loire Valley, France | map
Never endin love for Chenin!
12.5% alcohol by volume
Chateau Castillon & Fils Chateau L'Ermitage
2010 | 60% Roussanne, 20% Grenache Blanc, 20% Viognier | Costières des Nîmes, Rhone Valley, France | map
Like eating melon sorbet with a limestone spoon.
13% alcohol by volume
Chateau D'Epire Cuvée Spéciale
2009 | 100% Chenin Blanc | Savennières, Loire Valley, France | map
All we ask is that the wines be an honest expression of where they grew. And thus, more earnest wine from Chenin's most serious appellation.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Chateau de la Maltroye La Romanee
Chassagne-Montrachet 2003 | 100% Chardonnay | Burgundy, France | map
12.5% alcohol by volume
Chateau de la Maltroye Chassagne-Montrachet
2009 | 100% Chardonnay | Chassagne-Montrachet, Burgundy, France | map
From the house on the label..another masterpiece.
13% alcohol by volume
Château Fuissé Pouilly-Fuissé 'Le Clos'
2004 | 100% Chardonnay | Pouilly-Fuissé, Burgundy, France | map
13.5% alcohol by volume
2006 | 85% Sauvignon Blanc, 15% Semillon | Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux, France | map
Luxury goods, this one...
12.5% alcohol by volume
2010 | 45% Sauvignon Blanc, 45% Sémillon, 10% Muscadelle | Graves, Bordeaux, France | map
Stop forgetting how much you love elegantly wrought White Bordeaux!
12.5% alcohol by volume
Clos Salomon Montagny Blanc 'le Clou'
2008 | 100% Chardonnay | Montagny, Burgundy, France | map
File under: Little Known Gems
13% alcohol by volume
Clotilde Davenne Bourgogne Blanc
2010 | 100% Chardonnay | Burgundy, France | map
Vibrant and lively. Full of depth (and integrity). A lovely discovery..
13% alcohol by volume
Domaine Albert Mann Gewurztraminer D'Alsace
2009 | 100% Gewürztraminer | Alsace, France | map
Prepare for perfumed perfection and just enough spice to space out..
14% alcohol by volume
Domaine Bernard Morey La Maltroie 1er Cru
Chassagne-Montrachet 2001 | 100% Chardonnay | Burgundy, France | map
13.5% alcohol by volume
Domaine Charles Audoin Marsannay 'Au Champ Salomon'
2008 | 100% Chardonnay | Marsannay, Burgundy, France | map
One plot. One ring. One creamy delight.
13.5% alcohol by volume
2008 | 100% Chardonnay | Pouilly-Fuissé, Burgundy, France | map
Arnaud Combier is just doing it hands-off style. Not for everyone, but for real...
12.5% alcohol by volume
Domaine De L'Arlot Cuvee La Gerbotte
2007 | 100% Chardonnay | Nuits Saint Georges, Burgundy, France | map
So special! And so pretty, and so special!
13% alcohol by volume
Domaine de la Fruitiere Jardin de la Fruitiere
2010 | 50% Melon de Bourgogne, 50% Chardonnay | Loire Valley, France | map
What's growing in the jardin is goodness. Stone cold goodness.
12% alcohol by volume
Domaine de la Pepiere Muscadet Sèvre et Maine
2010 | 100% Melon de Bourgogne | Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine, Loire Valley, France | map
Put some pep in your step with authentic, old school muscadet! Sleek and stony.
12% alcohol by volume
Domaine de la Pinardière Muscadet Sère et Maine
2010 | Melon de Bourgogne | Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Main, Loire Valley, France | map
This is one racy ride.
12% alcohol by volume
2010 | Colombard, Ugni Blanc, Gros Manseng, Sauvignon Blanc | Gascogny, France | map
Oh Gascony! Home of gastronomic goodness and the prettiest little wines...
11% alcohol by volume
2009 | 100% Sauvignon Blanc | Sancerre, Loire Valley, France | map
Pop it. Then Park it. (Prospect will work)
12.5% alcohol by volume
Domaine Didier Dagueneau Cuvee Silex
2009 | 100% Sauvignon Blanc | Pouilly Fume, Loire Valley, France | map
Frighteningly rare.
13% alcohol by volume
Domaine du Bagnol Cassis Blanc
2009 | 50% Marsanne, 35% Clairette, 15% Ugni Blanc | Cassis, Provence, France | map
Having failed to take over the world, they settled for putting a crown on their label of soft, mineral driven, perfectly balanced wine. Sometimes we smell apricots on it.
13% alcohol by volume
Domaine du Grand Mouton Louis Métaireau Carte Noire
2010 | Melon de Bourgogne | Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine, Loire Valley, France | map
Well, we're calling plush! Muscular muscadet!
12% alcohol by volume
2010 | 80% Sauvignon Blanc, 20% Chardonnay | Cheverny, Loire Valley, France | map
Anything Sancerre can do, I can do better.
12% alcohol by volume
Domaine Dublére 'Les Millerands' Bougogne Blanc
2009 | 100% Chardonnay | Burgundy, France | map
A great Burgundy producer. And yes, that's an American in Burgundy!!! (Surprise!)
12.5% alcohol by volume
2005 | 100% Viognier | Condrieu, Rhône Valley, France | map
The Devil Drinks Condrieu
14% alcohol by volume
Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard 1er Cru 'Les Verges'
2004 | 100% Chardonnay | Chassagne-Montrachet, Burgundy, France | map
Impress your Pater Familias.
13% alcohol by volume
Domaine Gaujal de Saint Bon 'Cuvee Des Dames' Picpoul de Pinet
2010 | Picpoul | Picpoul de Pinet, Languedoc, France | map
Pick it up, pick it up, pick it up! (If my train goes off the tracks, bring some dry Picpoul back..)
12.5% alcohol by volume
Domaine Gerard Neumeyer Le Berger
2009 | 100% Pinot Gris | Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France | map
Oh yeah! Alsace does delicate too!
13% alcohol by volume
Domaine Gramenon Cotes du Rhone Blanc 'Vie on y est..'
2010 | 100% Viognier | Rhône Valley, France | map
Hypnotic, mysterious, white wine from a favorite producer.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Domaine Grosbot-Barbara Le vin d'Alon
2009 | Chardonnay, Tresallier | Saint-Pourçain, Alliers, France | map
If someone produces a delicious, bulbous white in the middle of the forest, does anybody hear it? Or get to drink it? (Oui!)
13% alcohol by volume
Domaine Guy Amiot Chassagne-Montrachet 'Vieilles Vignes'
2008 | 100% Chardonnay | Chassagne-Montrachet, Burgundy, France | map
13% alcohol by volume
Domaine Huet Clos du Bourg Vouvray Sec
1998 | 100% Chenin Blanc | Vouvray, Loire Valley, France | map
The best plot in Vouvray. Yeah, we said it.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Domaine Jacques Prieur 'Clos de Mazeray' Monopole
2009 | 100% Chardonnay | Meursault, Burgundy, France | map
13.5% alcohol by volume
Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault
2008 | 100% Chardonnay | Meursault, Burgundy, France | map
13% alcohol by volume
Domaine Jobard-Morey Meursault
2006 | 100% Chardonnay | Meursault, Burgundy, France | map
13% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Viognier | Languedoc, France | map
Now that's just a pretty, elegant wine to enjoy at the garden party.
12.5% alcohol by volume
Domaine Mittnacht Freres Pinot Blanc 'Terre D'Etoiles'
2010 | 100% Pinot Blanc | Alsace, France | map
Have we ever let you down with up & coming producers?
12.5% alcohol by volume
Domaine Mittnacht Freres Pinot Gris 'Les Petits Grains'
2009 | 100% Pinot Gris | Alsace, France | map
"I am from the planet of elegance." -bassist Ron Carter. This appears to be from the same place.
14.5% alcohol by volume
Domaine Rollin Pere et Fils Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Blanc
2008 | 100% Chardonnay | Burgundy, France | map
Clear eyes, full heart, can't lose!
12.5% alcohol by volume
Famille de Conti Le Classique de Tour des Gendres
2010 | 70% Sauvignon Blanc, 30% Sémillon | Bergerac, SouthWest, France | map
Domaine run by Luc Conti. The force is strong with this one!
12.5% alcohol by volume
Famille Peillot Montagnieu Altesse - Roussette Du Bugey
2010 | 100% Altesse | Bugey, France | map
Rarely seen grape. In fact this is only 1 of 2 produced exclusively from Altesse.
12.5% alcohol by volume
Francois Pinon Cuvée Tradition
2009 | 100% Chenin Blanc | Vouvray, Loire Valley, France | map
Some think I'm sweet, but I've got some spice...now doesn't that sound nice??
13.5% alcohol by volume
Gerard & Pierre Morin Sancerre "Vieilles Vignes"
2010 | 100% Sauvignon Blanc | Sancerre, Loire Valley, France | map
Old vines don't always mean much, but then sometimes they mean magnificence.
13% alcohol by volume
2009 | 100% Chardonnay | Chablis, Burgundy, France | map
Some call it flinty, some call it mineral, some call it stony... le sigh... "c'est la vie''
12.5% alcohol by volume
Hubert Lamy Saint-Aubin 1er Cru
2006 | 100% Chardonnay | Saint-Aubin, Burgundy, France | map
Les Murgers des Dents de Chien
13% alcohol by volume
Hugel et Fils Riesling D'Alsace 'Hugel'
2009 | 100% Riesling | Alsace, France | map
We just call it 'Hugs' because drinking dry Riesling will make you feel better.
12% alcohol by volume
Jacques et Francois Carillon 1er Cru 'Les Champs-Martin'
2009 | 100% Chardonnay | Mercurey, Burgundy, France | map
13.5% alcohol by volume
Jean-Marc Brocard Bourgogne Blanc 'Kimmeridgien'
2008 | 100% Chardonnay | Burgundy, France | map
So that's a kind of soil that Chardonnay loves, eh?
12.5% alcohol by volume
Jean-Philippe Fichet Bourgogne Blanc
2009 | 100% Chardonnay | Burgundy, France | map
As you can't really qualify 'beauty', one really must seek out the ethereal in the physical world. This is a good example.
13% alcohol by volume
2009 | Sylvaner, Muscat, Auxerrois, Chasselas | Alsace, France | map
Let's make a playdate!
*fun impending*
12.5% alcohol by volume
La Soufrandière - Bret Brothers Pouilly-Vinzelles
2006 | 100% Chardonnay | Pouilly-Vinzelles, Burgundy, France | map
Minerals.
12.5% alcohol by volume
2008 | Riesling | Alsace, France | map
Don't sip, savor, but drink Sipp forever and ever. So tiny with huge aromatics. Like one of those huge fat guys named Tiny or the the bald guy named curly.
12.5% alcohol by volume
Lucien Albrecht Pfingstberg Grand Cru
Orschwihr 2002 | 100% Pinot Gris | Alsace, France | map
Pfingstberg is a hill with Grand Cru status that has been recognized for its' vineyards since 1299. OLD!
13% alcohol by volume
Marc Ollivier Domaine de la Pepiere
2009 | 100% Melon de Bourgogne | Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine, Loire Valley, France | map
Put some pep in your step with authentic, old school muscadet! Sleek and stony.
12% alcohol by volume
Meo-Camuzet Clos Saint-Philibert Monopole
Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits 2005 | 100% Chardonnay | Burgundy, France | map
12.5% alcohol by volume
Château Grillet 2001 | 100% Viognier | Rhône Valley, France | map
Yep. This is the one.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Nicolas Potel Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Chaumées - La Truffière'
2006 | 100% Chardonnay | Chassagne-Montrachet, Burgundy, France | map
Modern appreciation for the traditional methods.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Puligny-Montrachet 2006 | 100% Chardonnay | Burgundy, France | map
leFLAIVE-A-FLAAAAIVE!
14% alcohol by volume
Olivier Leflaive Bourgogne Aligoté du Domaine
2009 | 100% Aligoté | Burgundy, France | map
DO yourself a flavor, and get some Leflaive in your life.
12% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Chenin Blanc | Jasnières, Loire Valley, France | map
Oh honey! This is where the mineral meets the fruit meets the acidity. Yes, please.
12% alcohol by volume
Paul Jaboulet Aîné 'Domaine Mule Blanche' Crozes Hermitage Blanc
2009 | 50% Marsanne, 50% Roussanne | Crozes-Hermitage , Rhône Valley, France | map
So far from a critter label..
13.5% alcohol by volume
Pithon-Paille Anjou Blanc 'MozaÏk'
2009 | 100% Chenin Blanc | Anjou, Loire Valley, France | map
Oh, you're weird, but certainly a welcome winter wine...
13% alcohol by volume
Robert Ampeau & Fils Combettes
Puligny-Montrachet 1985 | 100% Chardonnay | Burgundy, France | map
13.5% alcohol by volume
Yves Cuilleron Condrieu 'La Petite Côte'
2007 | 100% Viognier | Condrieu, Rhone Valley, France | map
The apex of Viognier, small format.
14% alcohol by volume
Germany
2009 | 100% Gewürztraminer | Pfalz, Germany | map
Using the word seductive to describe a wine is one of those tricky things, unless you've had this..
14% alcohol by volume
Schafer-Frölich Riesling Kabinett
2009 | 100% Riesling | Nahe, Germany | map
Tim Frolich is the man. And we are amped for this bottle. Part tropical, part mineral, part magic.
7.5% alcohol by volume
Van Volxem Alte Reben Riesling
2009 | 100% Riesling | Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, Germany | map
Some say the Saar has a serious superstar on their hands. Old vines on crazy steep slate..
12% alcohol by volume
Van Volxem Wiltinger Braunfels Riesling
2009 | 100% Riesling | Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, Germany | map
Just flat out oozing with elegance.
11.5% alcohol by volume
Weingut Alfred Merkelbach Kinheimer Rosenberg Riesling Spätlese
2010 | 100% Riesling | Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, Germany | map
Born to be rich, yet so gently humble and juicy...
11% alcohol by volume
Weingut Eugen Müller Forster Pechstein Riesling Spätlese Feinherb
2010 | 100% Riesling | Pfalz, Germany | map
The Halbtrocken vs. Feinherb debate kind of rages on. Tough for consumers. (Hint: this one's juicy & succulent)
12% alcohol by volume
Weingut Friedrich Becker Weisser Burgunder "Kalkgestein"
2006 | 100% Weisser Burgunder | Pfalz, Germany | map
Fun name for Pinot Blanc. This wine is planted in soil that's fun for Pinot Blanc too.
12.5% alcohol by volume
Weingut Hahnmuhle Spätburgunder Spätlese Trocken
2007 | 100% Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir) | Nahe, Germany | map
Cock-a-doodle-do you believe this? A Spätburgunder Blanc? Holy cow, um, we mean Rooster.
12% alcohol by volume
Weingut Hermann Dönnhoff Estate Riesling Trocken
2010 | 100% Riesling | Nahe, Germany | map
Helmut Donnhoff's wines. As Terry says: "they're too difficult to study because they don't hold still; they're too busy melting"
11.5% alcohol by volume
Weingut Hexamer Riesling Spätlese
2010 | 100% Riesling | Nahe, Germany | map
Schossböckelheimer In Den Felsen (yes, that's the vineyard site.) Yes, it's got a lot of fruit.
7.5% alcohol by volume
Weingut Hexamer Riesling Kabinett
2010 | 100% Riesling | Nahe, Germany | map
Meddersheimer Rheingraffenberg. Terry thinks this could be a GG bottling. If you don't know, don't worry about it...
8% alcohol by volume
Weingut Jakob Schneider Niederhauser Hermannshohle Auslese
2007 | 100% Riesling | Nahe, Germany
"It’s church-organ and stained glass and old trees and elegiac poetry and a dozen herbs that only grow in the deep shade of ancient forests..." Yeah, we all miss the sixties, man.
8.5% alcohol by volume
Weingut Joh. Jos. Prüm Bernkasteler Badstrube Kabinett
2007 | 100% Riesling | Mosel, Germany | map
Like a beautiful flower about to bloom...
9.5% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Riesling | Rheingau, Germany | map
Lights Out! Hands down a knockout! Off dry goodness!
11% alcohol by volume
Weingut Muller-Catoir Herzog Rieslander Auslese
2009 | 100% Rieslaner | Pfalz, Germany | map
Germany's Premier bottler of Rieslaner (Riesling on steroids).
9% alcohol by volume
Weingut Muller-Catoir M-C Riesling Trocken
2010 | 100% Riesling | Pfalz, Germany | map
Aristocratic credentials certified. Elegance also confirmed.
11.5% alcohol by volume
Greece
2010 | 100% Moschofilero | Peloponnese, Greece | map
Let's see: Island white, crisp and light, sip tonight. (rhymes)
12% alcohol by volume
Italy
Azienda Agricola Guccione Trebbiano 'Verruza'
2008 | 100% Trebbiano | Sicily, Italy | map
Funky Sicily. A week on the skins, man!
A week on the skins.....
12.5% alcohol by volume
Azienda Agricola Tintero Elvio Grangia
Non-Vintage | Favorita, Moscato, Arneis, Chardonnay | Mango, Piedmont, Italy | map
Get down! It's like Italian Vinho Verdo. Party time!
11.5% alcohol by volume
2008 | Bosco, Vermentino, Albarola | Cinque Terre, Liguria, Italy | map
Seems the old ways work well here.. cloudy sediment and all.
12.5% alcohol by volume
Gravina 2009 | 60% Greco Bianco, 40% Malvasia | Apulia, Italy | map
This wine is in a class of its own. No, I mean it. There is only one Gravina producer. You don't want to know what happened to all the others. There can be only one.
12% alcohol by volume
Camillo Montori Trebiano d'Abruzzo
2010 | 100% Trebbiano (d'abruzzo) | Abruzzo, Italy | map
The trouble with Tribbles is they hate Trebbiano. We like it because coastal whites are fresh and delicious, but they disagree.
12% alcohol by volume
Cantina Fratelli Pardi Colle di Giove Montefalco Bianco
2010 | Trebbiano Spoletino, Grechetto, Chardonnay | Montefalco, Umbria, Italy | map
Real Umbrian Elegance contained within.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Castello di Luzzano Tasto di Seta
2010 | 100% Malvasia | Colli Piacentini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | map
Perfumed and pretty as prom dress..
13.5% alcohol by volume
Falerio 2010 | Pecorino, Trebbiano, Verdicchio | The Marches, Italy | map
Soooooo fresh.
12.5% alcohol by volume
2010 | Garganega, Trebbiano, Trebianello | Bianco di Custoza, Veneto, Italy | map
Delicate, sophisticated, elegant. Wait, are we talking about people here?
13% alcohol by volume
Corte Sant' Alda 'Vigne de Mezzane' Soave
2009 | 100% Garganega | Soave, Veneto, Italy | map
Super Soave starts with immaculate farming. And Marinella Camerani is all about the farming!
12.5% alcohol by volume
Damijan Podversic Bianco Kaplja
2004 | 100% Ribolla Gialla | Venezia Giulia, Friuli, Italy | map
Let's make it extreme.
14% alcohol by volume
Ernesto e Remo Sportelletti Assisi Grechetto
2010 | 100% Grechetto | Assisi, Umbria, Italy | map
Don't matter if you call it Grechetto, Grecco or Uva di San Martino. Just make sure you call when you need a (dry) friend.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Fattoria Laila Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi
2010 | 100% Verdicchio | The Marches, Italy | map
I feel pretty! Dry and Delicate. And thirsty.
12% alcohol by volume
2010 | Grecanico, Grillo, Inzolia | Sicily, Italy | map
Getting silly with sumptuous, smooth Sicilian style. Couldn't be crisper!
13% alcohol by volume
2008 | Timorasso | Piedmont, Italy | map
A new (old) superstar varietal. Timorasso-get to know it!
12.5% alcohol by volume
2002 | 100% Ribolla Gialla | Venezia Giulia, Friuli, Italy | map
Yeah that's right. Done in giant clay pots.
12% alcohol by volume
La Lastra Vernaccia di San Gimignano
2010 | 100% Vernaccia | Tuscany, Italy | map
If you can find a fresher, crisper, funner Tuscan white, I'll read a grammar textbook.
13% alcohol by volume
Monastero Suore Cistercensi Coenobium
2009 | 45% Trebbiano, 35% Malvasia, 20% Verdicchio | Lazio, Latium, Italy | map
Guess nuns are really into the unmanipulated wines..
12.5% alcohol by volume
2007 | 100% Ribolla Gialla | Slovenia | map
This is the dawning of the age of Movia's Lunar. The Orange Age.
12.5% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Greco | Taburno, Campania, Italy | map
For great Greco, gotta go with the green label with the geese.
12.5% alcohol by volume
Montefalco 2007 | 20% Chardonnay, 20% Grechetto, 20% Sauvignon Blanc, 20% Garganega, 20% Malvasia | Umbria, Italy | map
It's a perfect circle of fifths, this one.
13.5% alcohol by volume
2011 | 100% Chenin Blanc | North Fork Long Island, New York, United States | map
That's clean.
11% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Fiano | Fiano di Avellino, Campania, Italy | map
Grand cru vineyards since Roman times!
13.5% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Pinot Grigio | Collio, Friuli, Italy | map
Oh! The kids are talking all about Friuli! The most rockinest dry whites..
13.5% alcohol by volume
Ryme Cellars Vermentino 'His' Las Brisas Vineyard
2010 | 100% Vermentino | Carneros, California | map
4 months of skin maceration make this wine all rich and cloudy and tinted. Texture all day son! All day.
14.2% alcohol by volume
2009 | 100% Kerner | Alto Adige-Valle Isarco, Italy | map
Experience the richness of Kerner!
14.5% alcohol by volume
Tenuta Roveglia Lugana 'Limne'
2010 | Trebbiano di Lugana | Lugana, Lombardy, Italy | map
Golden and shimmery.
12.5% alcohol by volume
2009 | 100% Ribolla Gialla | Colli Orientali del Friuli, Friuli, Italy | map
All the cool kids keep their eyes on Friuli for the fresh white wines. Just sayin'.
13% alcohol by volume
Terredora Di Paolo Falanghina Irpinia
2010 | 100% Falanghina | Irpinia, Campania, Italy | map
As pretty as the tunic on the label..
13% alcohol by volume
2009 | 100% Friulano | Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy | map
Angry neighbors to the North and West have called dibs on 'Tocai' and the EU believes in nothing if not dibs. Hence: Friulano, and nothing more.
12.5% alcohol by volume
New Zealand
Allan Scott Wines Sauvignon Blanc
2011 | 100% Sauvignon Blanc | Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand | map
Peachy Keen Goodness. (two first names after all)
13.5% alcohol by volume
2009 | 100% Pinot Blanc | Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand | map
If you aim high enough, you just might hit your target: in this case, elegance.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Neudorf Nelson Sauvignon Blanc
2010 | 100% Sauvignon Blanc | Nelson, South Island, New Zealand | map
Judy from Neudorf is the biggest sweetheart! And Sauvignon from Neudorf will make you re-evaluate Kiwi wines.
14% alcohol by volume
Pannonhalmi Apátsági Pincészet
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Portugal
2009 | Fernão Pires | Ribatejo, Portugal | map
Por favor, señor, can I have another??
13.5% alcohol by volume
Slovenia
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South Africa
Badenhorst Family Wines Secateurs Chenin Blanc
2010 | 100% Chenin Blanc | Swartland, South Africa | map
Serious Southern Hemisphere chenin.
14% alcohol by volume
Spain
Bodega Pazos del Rey Pazo de Monterrey
2009 | 100% Godello | Monterrei, Galicia, Spain | map
Pretty peachy Pazo! Please pop with pals...
14% alcohol by volume
2009 | 90% Viura, 10% Malvasia | La Rioja, Spain | map
Since 1932 Bodegas Muga has continuously produced delicious barrel fermented white wines. After every sip use your best baritone to belt out, "Mooooga!"
13% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Moscatel | Málaga, Andalucia, Spain | map
An Ordóñez/Kracher Collaboration. An aromatic delight from the sunny Mediterranean.
13.5% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Verdejo | Rueda, Castilla-León, Spain | map
And what of Verdejo, the valiant Spanish grape? What are its' virtues? Some say Spain's most delicious dry white..
12.5% alcohol by volume
Domillor 'Harvest Selection' Viña Blanca
2009 | Treixadura, Godello, Loureira, Albarino, Lado, Torrontes | Ribeiro, Galicia, Spain | map
Fregadero blend. (that means kitchen sink)
12.5% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Verdejo | Rueda, Spain | map
Vroom, vroom Verdejo! Racy and tasty!
12.5% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Godello | Monterrei, Galicia, Spain | map
Fresh drinking alert! Light as a feather great for whatever.
13.5% alcohol by volume
La Granja Ntra. Sra. de Remelluri, S.A. Blanco
Rioja 2006 | Moscatel del Pais, Sauvignon Blanc, Garnacha Blanca, Chardonnay, Marsanne, Roussanne, Viognier | La Rioja, Spain
The infamous and unctuous. Why so many varietals? The better to envelop you in layers of fruit and spice.
14.5% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Xarel-lo | Penèdes, Catalonia, Spain | map
I saw this grape in my cava, but this version just likes to sit still.
12% alcohol by volume
Mas d'en Gil 'Coma Blanca' Priorat
2009 | 50% Garnacha Blanca, 50% Macabeo | Priorat, Catalonia, Spain | map
We are speechless. A stately, serious stunner.
15% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Albariño | Rias Baixas, Galicia, Spain | map
If I ruled the world, all the Albariño would be this elegant..
13% alcohol by volume
R. Lopez de Heredia Viña Gravonia Blanco
2001 | 100% Viura | Rioja Alta, La Rioja, Spain | map
Proof that the Spanish just don't know when to quit. And God bless them for it.
12% alcohol by volume
Txomin Etxaniz Getariako Txakolina
2010 | Hondarrabi Zuri, Hondarrabi Beltza | Getaria, Spain | map
Guess which one of these grapes is red? Go ahead, say it: "I think Hondarrabi Beltza is red." Perhaps you are correct. You win a siesta.
11% alcohol by volume
Viñas Del Vero La Miranda de Secastille
2009 | 100% Garnacha Blanca | Somontano, Spain | map
You keep sleeping on Spanish white...Here's a wake up call!
13.5% alcohol by volume
United States
Alban Vineyard Central Coast Viognier
2009 | 100% Viognier | Arroyo Grande, California, United States | map
Old school Cali producer makes old school wine.
14.6% alcohol by volume
Brooklyn Oenology Shindig Finger Lakes White
2010 | 90% Vidal Blanc, 10% Riesling | Finger Lakes, New York, United States | map
Partytime! Excellent! Upstate steps up!
12% alcohol by volume
2010 | 100% Aligoté | Mt. Harlan, California, United States | map
Cali Ali? Wowser!
11.1% alcohol by volume
2009 | 100% Pinot Gris | Chehalem Mountains, Oregon, United States | map
Trained geologists know how to find the quality plots of land, but can they make delicious wine? (hint: yes)
13.2% alcohol by volume
Clos Blancheau James Berry Vineyard Chardonnay
2009 | 100% Chardonnay | Paso Robles, California, United States | map
A Cali chard that acts like a chablis? Yes please!
13.9% alcohol by volume
Elizabeth Spencer Wines Special Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc
2010 | 100% Sauvignon Blanc | Mendocino, California, United States | map
Minute amounts of this crisp delight available. Seems Spencer made it & Elizabeth sourced it. Voila!
12.5% alcohol by volume
Fausse Piste 'ma conviction' Viognier
2010 | 100% Viognier | Columbia Valley, Washington, United States | map
261 cases. Anti-manipulation rules.
13% alcohol by volume
2009 | 100% Chardonnay | Lodi, California, United States | map
It's a well known fact in the wine world that a hanging vine is always a swingin' good time.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Keuka Lake Vineyards KLV White
2010 | 66% Riesling, 34% Vignoles | Finger Lakes, New York, United States | map
Aromatica. (we coined that)
Perfumance. (coined that too)
Light & fruity. (general use words)
13.4% alcohol by volume
2009 | 100% Traminette | Finger Lakes, New York, United States | map
The rare Traminette grape is a fun loving rascal! Light and gentle, with pleasant fruitiness and a penchant for one-liners.
11.6% alcohol by volume
Michael Shaps Monticello Viognier
2008 | 100% Viognier | Charlottesville, Virginia, United States | map
Up and coming wine region! Be the first on your block!
13% alcohol by volume
Phillips Hill Estates 'Valley Foothills Vineyard' Gewurztraminer
2010 | 100% Gewurztraminer | Anderson Valley, California, United States | map
Oh tiny, tiny production! Oh art! Oh spicy version of Traminer!
14% alcohol by volume
2009 | Field Blend | North Fork of Long Island, New York, United States | map
Perfect to hydrate yourself on a hot summer day!!
12.5% alcohol by volume
Ravines Wine Cellars Dry Riesling
2010 | 100% Riesling | Finger Lakes, New York, United States | map
Twas a lovely secret surprise from the Finger Lakes, but it's hard work keeping secrets.
12.5% alcohol by volume
Red Newt Cellars Semi-Dry Riesling
2010 | 100% Riesling | Finger Lakes, New York, United States | map
And oh so refreshing Riesling? The Red Spotted Newt delivers!
12.5% alcohol by volume
Robert Talbott Vineyards Kali Hart Chardonnay
2009 | 100% Chardonnay | Monterey, California, United States | map
Where art thou oh rich Chardonnay?
Give me your oak, give me your balance.
14.9% alcohol by volume
2009 | 100% Sauvignon Blanc | Mendocino, California, United States | map
Turns out, they don't grow hops in Hopland these days, but beautiful crystalline Sauv Blanc? They got that covered.
14.2% alcohol by volume
Scholium Project Naucratis White Wine
2009 | 100% Verdelho | California, United States | map
Abe says "the cool of the Delta was undeniable this year" That's the magical Sacramento Delta. Recognize.
15.3% alcohol by volume
Sean Minor Four Bears Sauvignon Blanc
2010 | 100% Sauvignon Blanc | Sonoma County, California, United States | map
So apparently the fourth bear was making juicy, delicious SB. Lucky for Goldilocks..
13.5% alcohol by volume
Shinn Estate Vineyards Coalescence
2010 | Aromatic White Blend | North Fork of Long Island, New York, United States | map
Somehow, it all comes together in the end.
12.8% alcohol by volume
2009 | 100% Aligoté | Washington, United States | map
Of the wall Washington Aligote? Yes please.
13.5% alcohol by volume
Tablas Creek Vineyard Cotes de Tablas Blanc
2009 | Viognier, Roussanne, Marsanne, Grenache Blanc | Paso Robles, California, United States | map
The Rhone Rangers continue to delight!
13.5% alcohol by volume
2008 | 100% Chardonnay | North Fork of Long Island, New York, United States | map
At least while you wait for him to come back, you could drink a bottle of this...
13% alcohol by volume
Wind Gap Windsor Oaks Vineyard
2008 | 100% Pinot Gris | Chalk Hill, Sonoma, California | map
Ultra Premium!!!
12.5% alcohol by volume
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