WineAnthony

Selections at @pluckywineshop, where the somm team was super helpful and nice. Montebello 84 was dark fruited and relatively youthful, took a couple hours to come around. 08 Prevost is… instagram.com/p/Bvc7I-oHh42/…

Cornas tasting last night included some pretty stellar stuff. N. Versets are great (especially the 99) no surprise, but the 89 Clape was my favorite with its grace, complexity, burgundian… instagram.com/p/BvPRV-vHXU8/…

When your visa doesn't come through, this is how you do a wine dinner in 2019. Aldo Vacca wasn't able to make it as planned, so he joined us via Skype. Thank you duccio913 for staying… instagram.com/p/BvLcDy7H3e6/…

Produttori dinner with @rarewineco Mannie Berk was a review of Asili and Rabaja from many vintages going back to 1978 and including the 2014 fresh off the boat. I seemed to be in a Rabaja… instagram.com/p/BvLAi4Hn4Ce/…

Oxidized white night was a smashing success, thanks again pimpmyglass and everybody for playing along. Fun and educational, pretty much everything showed well. Puffeney wines nice to try… instagram.com/p/BvIRkbHHOTh/…

Dinner in Harlem with these lovelies. Champagne aside, can we talk about the egregious gendering of these sticker kits? Can't a dude get a pink, sparkly, puffy sticker with his name on it… instagram.com/p/BvGNkYeHtmc/…

Monday nightcap. Energetic, fragrant, boozy, full of nebbiolo grace. A privilege. #barolo #accomasso #piedmont #piemonte #1989 #wine @ Maialino instagram.com/p/Bu5PEO7HS-2/…

First time trying this! Broad, warm, and savory, built for a long life. Some of the most exclusive pinot noir in the land. Thank you for the pour, kind stranger! #champagne #lescintres… instagram.com/p/Bu4C2rwnTtF/…

La Paulée verticals is always fun and educational, and this year had an especially good range of vintages. Thanks to all the producers who make this weekend so special, and of course… instagram.com/p/Bu2SeDbHWaC/…

Mini 1978 horizontal courtesy of @jaw58 adashofwine. Las Cases probably showing best, Beychevelle took a couple hours to come around. Thanks guys! #bordeaux #saintjulien #1978 @ New… instagram.com/p/BuzYFAxH1Ob/…

Some other highlights from the winebabynyc birthday party. Outrageous stuff. Thank you everyone! #burgundy #pinotnoir #chardonnay #wine #winetasting #happybirthday @ New York, New York instagram.com/p/Buys2vanFi0/…

Every time I have Truchot it wins my heart. Thank you winebabynyc for having us and for throwing such an epic party! #burgundy #truchot #pinotnoir #wine #winetasting #happybirthday @ New… instagram.com/p/BuyqQV7HxfC/…

Dinner with the supernaturally energetic and inspiring danpetroski, pouring wines that have influenced his work. nichenichenyc is en pointe and crushing it in week one. Excellent kitchen,… instagram.com/p/Buu7RcOHKTZ/…

The last Burt Williams wine from Williams Selyem. Still-racy jolly rancher red fruit, kirsch, tea, a little heat, mistakable for Pignan. Quite nice. #williamsselyem #pinotnoir… instagram.com/p/BusJnLYnZTK/…

Lovely evening with the inimitable @cathycorison and her daughters. It is always a pleasure when work you love and respect is done by charming, wonderful people. An overview of her life… instagram.com/p/Burd_gnHD4l/…

Donation sent for Sonoma flood relief, but also doing what consumers do best: drink, share, appreciate, advocate. Best of luck @paxmahle jaimeemotleywines and crew. NYC loves you.… instagram.com/p/BuknoKynteD/…

Some French libations and an Italian interloper. Thanks spencer_wine for hanging out! #chasselas #gonon #hermitage #ferraton #vouvray #michelautran #umbria #paolobea #marmandais… instagram.com/p/BuhubevHRnD/…

Top notch crew at intersectnyc, fun dinner and wines that I was too busy enjoying to photograph. Thank you, @AndreaEMorris! #champagne #corsicawine #lirac #latergram @ INTERSECT BY LEXUS… instagram.com/p/BuXMk0CnJ5M/…

Gamay or Not Gamay blind tasting was fun, thank you crew for playing along. @jimsligh's post reflects a lot of my thoughts on the tasting more eloquently than I can, you should pop over… instagram.com/p/BuMZwBonIO7/…

Spanish wine dinner with @TintoFinoVino and @lauramaniec -- plus multiple nightcaps. Lovely stuff and fun times. Thanks all! #spanishwine #txakoli #garnacha #garnachablanca #mencia… instagram.com/p/BuIZpmnH9JF/…