January 26, 2022
Above: Grapes during harvest at Schloss Gobelsburg in Kamptal, Austria. AUSTRIA 2021: EXTRAORDINARY BALANCE The 2021 vintage in Austria is outstanding, blending ripe fruit, good extract, and crisp acidity. As Michael Moosbrugger from Schloss Gobelsburg said, A cold winter and... UNFILTERED Archives: News Feature
Limestone Pure: Introducing Domaine Ciringa
January 11, 2022
The wines of Domaine Ciringa are Sauvignon Blancs unlike any we have tasted; they are deep, resonant wines that somehow defy gravity. Armin is one of the most dynamic and driven winemakers we’ve spent time with and we are delighted... Pour Yourself a (Jancis) Glass & Enjoy Our Top Posts of 2021
December 29, 2021
FIND OUR JANCIS GLASSWARE CATALOGUE HERE. WHATTA YEAR. (It’s funny, because every year we start this post with the same, bolded, ‘WHATTA YEAR’, and each year it feels more uniquely appropriate?) We at Skurnik are endlessly proud of our Portfolio... Qualität Schafft Freundschaft: 20 Years of Partnership with Hans Reisetbauer
December 15, 2021
Hans Reisetbauer is constantly working to improve everything that he does in a true pursuit of unrivaled excellence; these are some of the very finest spirits produced today. A HISTORY OF HANS In 1990 Hans Reisetbauer planted his first orchard... Vincent Dampt’s Beginnings, Philosophy, and Lineup of Quintessential Chablisienne Wines
December 6, 2021
We interviewed Vincent Dampt of his eponymous Domaine located in the heart of the original sector of Chablis— specifically, the left bank of the Serein river in Milly, on Kimmeridgian marl: a mixture of clay, chalk and marine fossils. Vincent... Festive & Functional: Explore Stunning Glassware from Jancis Robinson & Richard Brendon
December 2, 2021
Learn about the glassware we use at the office and at home. It’s December, which means it’s time to break out your most festive and beautiful holiday gear — including timeless (and functionally perfect, and elegant, and… you get it)... A Complete, 8-Item Set to Start Up or Refresh Your Sake Section
November 30, 2021
As sake continues to move beyond Japanese restaurants, more customers are looking to their local retailer for a great bottle or cup to take home– which means now is the time to refresh and upgrade your sake section! Even if... Turkey ✔️ Sides ✔️ Delicious Things to Drink ✔️ – Our Picks for this Thanksgiving
November 12, 2021
Any one else a little jarred that Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away? Wasn’t it just summer? And now it’s Christmas? Help! You can start planning out your Thanksgiving feast and guest list whenever you please, but I think... Jérôme Coursodon’s Stunning Range of Red and Whites from the Historic Village of Mauves
November 9, 2021
The Coursodon family has true roots farming the granite slopes in and around Mauves back to the mid 1800s, and Jerome’s grandfather was one of the leaders of organizing the start of the St. Joseph appellation in the 1950s. Jérôme... 400 Years of History & Innovation – Introducing World-Class Dry Riesling from Dr. Bürklin-Wolf
October 27, 2021
Dr. Bürklin-Wolf is one of the crown jewels of German wine culture. We are pleased to announce our partnership with Dr. Bürklin-Wolf and are proud to be working with the extraordinarily talented team at this estate. Located in Wachenheim, this...