Our sister store is located in Historic Downtown Hillsborough at 118 South Churton Street. Originally opened as a temporary location while construction was completed in Chapel Hill, the store has been in operation now for 20 years! All wines available on the website are available for pickup in Hillsborough, just specify "Hillsborough pick up" location in checkout. You will recieve a confirmation when we receive your order in Chapel Hill, however, Sam will notify you when the wines are ready for pickup in Hillsborough, usually withing 2 days.
Our Wine Station is pouring! Bottle price is listed along with tasting prices for 1,2 and 4 ounce pours!
Whites Domaine Pascal Berthier “Roxanne” Mâcon-Chaintre 2021 - Sale $21.99 Creamy and finely knit, with vibrant acidity buoying flavors of ripe melon, pink grapefruit granita, grated ginger and almond. The salty underpinning and a pretty floral note echo on the finish. $2.00/$4.00/$8.00
Jo Landron Amphibolite Muscadet Sevre et Maine 2020 – $24.99 “Elegant aromas of white flowers and fresh citrus. The wine is showing a bright line of tender minerality with this distinctive salinity from the Amphibolite and the maritime influence.” – Importer $2.50/$5.00/$10.00
Pascal Jolivet Attitude Sauvignon Blanc 2021– Sale $23.99 Such a fabulous reminder of why the Loire Valley is Sauvignon Blanc’s “home”, for nowhere else can you attain this style! A tangy and delicious sauvignon showing lots of Loire intensity. Sliced green mangoes, a lemon character and just a hint of dried peaches and grass. Excellent vibes here. $2.25/$4.50/$9.00
Alary Roussane “La Grange Daniel” 2021- Sale $19.99 – 90 pts View From the Cellar The 2021 Roussanne “La Grange Daniel” bottling from the Alary family is crafted from twelve year-old vines that are planted on stone terraces, presumably in their home village of Cairanne. The wine is bright and expressive on the nose, wafting from the glass in a mix of lemon, pineapple, stony soil tones, white flowers and orange peel. On the palate the wine is vibrant, full-bodied, focused and complex, with a fine spine of acidity, lovely balance and grip and a long, bouncy finish. - VFC $2.00/$4.00/$8.00
Roses La Croix de Peyrassol Rosé 2021 - Sale $17.99 Red berry, baking spice and a balsamic whiff of camphor lead the nose. On the racy, linear palate, firm acidity and polished tannins accompany sour cherry, orange zest, mineral and aniseed. Taut refined tannins balance the vibrant energy. $1.75/$3.50/$7.00
Manissy Tavel Rose 2021- Sale $19.99 – 92 pts Vinous Media A blend of 50% Grenache, 10% Cinsault, 10% Syrah and 30% Clairette, offering a deep cherry-red color, the wine draws you in notes of raspberries, wild strawberries, a hint of orange blossom and minerality. A tangle of briary fruits envelopes your senses as you dive in for a sip – blackberry and raspberry – especially the wild variety, with their brighter acidity and ripe/tart balance! - VM $2.00/$4.00/$8.00 Reds Chateau Montfin Corbieres Rouge “Sur Pilotis” 2021- Sale $17.99 Showing the full breadth of Corbieres, the Chateau Montfin highlights the Mediterranean climate with bright fruit and delicious herbal notes. A fresh, versatile wine perfect for after work drinks or fun springtime dinners! $2.00/$4.00/$8.00
Domaine des Bruyères Juliénas Les Capitans 2020 – Sale $24.99 - 92 pts View from the Cellar 'Les Capitans' is a well-known parcel in Juliénas, with vines as old as 90 years. Made in a ripe, fruit-forward style, with aromas and flavors of strawberries, raspberries, black cherries, violets, and a bit of black pepper. Smooth tannins but with a healthy streak of layered minerality that extends the finish. $2.50/$5.00/$10.00
"the G.D. Vajra 2020 Piemonte Barbera Freisa is a co-fermented expression of these two very special indigenous grapes. This is the second vintage that this charming red wine was made. It brings tons of joy and conviviality, and although the Barbera feels like the bigger force in this hot vintage, the Freisa adds a spicy element with crushed white pepper and black rose. The punchy mouthfeel is easy and simple with no bitterness. This is a terrific value." WA $2.25/$4.50/$9.00
Route Stock Estate Pinot 2021 – Sale $28.99 – 92 pts Wine Enthusiast Floral, plummy aromas and delicious raspberry and red cherry flavors animate this medium-bodied, moderately tannic wine. Nicely ripe it's also nicely tangy, making for good balance.- WE $2.25/$4.50/$9.00
Pierre Le Grand St Joseph 2019 – $36.99 – 91 pts Wine Advocate The 2019 Pierre Le Grand Saint Joseph is a medium to full-bodied effort marked by ample concentration and firm (but ripe) tannins. Hints of cracked pepper appear on the nose, joined by black cherries and a touch of vanilla, while the finish is long and velvety. $3.00/$6.00/$12.00
Raats Jasper Red Blend – Sale $20.99 – 93 pts Vinous The 2020 Jasper Red Blend is a blend of 44% Cabernet Franc, 25% Malbec, 23% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Petit Verdot and 2% Merlot. This wine has a very focused and pure bouquet that has a real swagger about it, the 6% Petit Verdot imparting a seductive floral/crushed violet element. The palate is medium-bodied with a delineated entry, intense black cherries and subtle cassis notes, an underlying spiciness that blossoms on the finish that has real concentration and persistence $2.25/$4.50/$9.00
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