Italy’s Best Sommelier in 1998, he saved a century-old vineyard on Etna’s northern slope from being uprooted and made his first wine from it in 2010.
ArrivedFive Etna wines, from Mareneve to Profumo di Vulcano
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Importer & Distributor of fine and rare wines · Houston, Texas
Distinctive estates,
exceptional wines.
Twenty-three estates from France, Italy and the United States. Exclusively for Texas.
Our Producers
Twenty-three estates in France, Italy and the United States, imported directly. Four of them here; the whole portfolio is one click away.
Just arrived
The newest producers and allocations in the portfolio, landed in our Houston warehouse.
New producer Randazzo, Etna, Sicilia Federico Graziani
New producer Napa Valley, California Di Costanzo
Erin and Massimo Di Costanzo released their first Cabernet in 2010, after Massimo’s years at Screaming Eagle: single vineyards, about a thousand cases a year.
ArrivedFarella Vineyard, Coombsville · 2014, 2016 and 2018
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New allocation Willamette Valley, Oregon Audeant
Latin for "may they dare": Teal Walker and Andrew Riechers make small lots of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from hillside sites.
ArrivedLibrary releases · 2016 and 2018
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Importer & distributor
From Houston,
across Texas.
We import directly from the producers and deliver from our own Houston warehouse: one pair of hands from the cellar door to your list.
- Houston headquarters & warehouse
- Dallas–Fort Worth
- Austin
- San Antonio
- Midland / Odessa
- Corpus Christi
For the trade
Hospitality
From our Houston warehouse directly to your list: Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio and the markets around them.
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For private clients
Collectors
Our Texas license allows direct sales to private collectors, so we build and manage cellars with verified provenance.
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