Browse using the new Vinous website now. Launch →
Cellar Favorite: 1964 Casa Ferreirinha Barca Velha
Cellar Favorites, cellar favorite, Portugal
, Aug 2026
Surprisingly little has been written about Barca Velha compared to the world’s other iconic wines. Barca Velha is Portugal’s most vaunted non-fortified wine. Bottles are coveted. They fetch a pretty penny. The 1964 is a beautiful example of why,.
Cellar Favorite: 2016 Tyler Cabernet Sauvignon Happy Canyon Vineyard RSW
Cellar Favorites, cellar favorite, United States: California
, Jul 2026
A decade on, the 2016 Tyler Cabernet Sauvignon Happy Canyon Vineyard RSW has settled into its tenth year in absolutely suave, sophisticated style.
Cellar Favorite: 1986 Domaine Roland Lavantureux Chablis Village
France: Burgundy, Cellar Favorites, cellar favorite
, Jul 2026
Many of Chablis’ wines are consumed before they reach their prime, but Chablis can age beautifully in bottle. Case in point: the 1986 Chablis Village from Domaine Roland Lavantureux.
Cellar Favorite: 1983 Marchesi Antinori Tignanello
Italy: Tuscany, Cellar Favorites, cellar favorite
, Jul 2026
The 1983 Tignanello, tasted from double magnum, is splendid and fully mature with a rustic charm.
Cellar Favorite: 2016 Fontodi Flaccianello della Pieve
Italy: Tuscany, Cellar Favorites, cellar favorite
, Jul 2026
At ten years of age, the 2016 Flaccianello della Pieve is every bit as captivating as it has always been.
Cellar Favorite: 1982 Giuseppe Rinaldi Barolo
Italy: Piedmont, Cellar Favorites, cellar favorite
, Jun 2026
What a treat it is to taste Giuseppe Rinaldi’s 1982 Barolo from a perfect bottle. It’s a wine that opens a door into another era in Barolo.
Cellar Favorite: 2006 Cayuse Vineyards Bionic Frog
United States: Washington, Cellar Favorites, cellar favorite
, Jun 2026
Now at age 20, the 2006 Bionic Frog is a wild, feral, mind-bendingly complex wine that has aged with supreme grace.
Cellar Favorite: 1976 Hanzell Vineyards Pinot Noir
sonoma, Cellar Favorites, cellar favorite, United States: California
, Jun 2026
The 1976 Hanzell Vineyards Pinot Noir is incredibly deep and youthful for a wine of its age.
Cellar Favorite: 2011 Fritz Haag Riesling Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Auslese #10
germany: Mosel, Cellar Favorites, cellar favorite
, Jun 2026
The 2011 Riesling Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Auslese #10 is a brilliant translation of Riesling in all its unfettered glory.
Cellar Favorite: 1949 Figeac
Cellar Favorites, cellar favorite, France: Bordeaux
, Jun 2026
The 1949 Figeac is one of those wines I wish all Vinous readers had a chance to taste at least once in their lives.