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Our Table to Yours

The time, place and overall atmosphere in which you enjoy your wine can often influence your wine tasting experience. Hear from Sokolin wine experts as they swirl, sniff and sip at industry events, private tastings and even as they dine with family and friends.

Jan
31
So on a cold and rainy winter evening last week, we happened to visit one of our favorite restaurants in Manhattan, the Union Square Café. We are always greeted with smiling faces and get a fabulous table upstairs with plenty of room for the wine we bring along. The staff is amazing, and the food is even better.  After the proper amount of chilli...
Jan
11
Happy New Year! Last year brought about many top regional releases from 2009 California Pinot Noirs to 2007 Barolos and 2009 Northern Rhones. But, the one release that really stands out in our mind is the 2006 Brunellos. From top to bottom, these wines are truly amazing. 2006 was one of history’s best vintages for Brunellos. James Suckling has called this v...
Dec
07
2006 was one of history’s best vintages for Brunellos. James Suckling has called this vintage "...THE greatest modern vintage for Sangiovese..." After tasting many bottles of 2006 Brunello from different producers over the past few months, we’d agree with that statement. The 2006 Brunellos are absolutely incredible! Brunello producers created ...
Nov
14
The latest edition of Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate came out last week, and it came with much praise for 2009 Rhones. Robert Parker has a love for Rhone wines, and many of Parker’s highest scoring wines come from the Rhone. The 2007 vintage was one of the best to come out of the region with quite a few wines receiving 100 point scores. And the 2009 vintage p...
Oct
27
Last Friday evening, we attended the New York Wine Experience held at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, hosted by Wine Spectator. This event is a huge deal in the wine business and is held only once every other year. It’s a night when over 250 of the world’s top producers gather to showcase their wines that the world knows and loves. In fact, in order fo...