It’s still snowing here in CT, and many other states, and nothing goes better with snowstorms, juicy steaks and cozy fires than a velvety Bordeaux. Named an Editors’ Choice in Wine Enthusiast’s April 2019 issue, and awarded 91 Points, Château Labadie 2016 Médoc is a stellar choice. “Both generous and well-structured” with “attractive black-currant fruits,” Roger Voss describes the voluptuous red as a powerful wine “full of potential from […]
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Muscadet Gets Some Wine & Spirits Love
La Berriere Muscadet Recognized in Wine & Spirits When Wine Enthusiast interviewed Alex in the fall, they asked what wine myth he wanted to break. Without blinking, he said: “That Muscadet is sweet–it’s not, it’s nothing like Moscato. Muscadet is dry and crisp and fantastic with oysters.” Now, our awesome La Berriere Muscadet Côtes de Grandlieuis Sur Lie is being recognized in the April […]
DMS Welcomes New Distributor Bacchus
DMS is now serving MD, DE, VA and Washington, DC! We’re thrilled to be working with Bacchus, our new distributor serving MD, VA, DE & Washington, DC. They’re infusing new energy into 4 markets left underserved after closures of International Wine Brokers and J.W. Sieg. Bacchus has been recognized for its expertise in curating fine wines. Owned by the Merinoff family since 1994, Bacchus was […]
Château Vitallis 92 Points!
Congrats Denis & Maxime Dutron! Château Vitallis Mâcon-Fuissé 2016 Earns 92 Points. We just got the excellent news that Château Vitallis Mâcon-Fuissé 2016 earned 92 Points from Wine & Spirits magazine and will be showcased in the April 2019 issue. It’s also named a Year’s Best White Burgundy and a Best Buy. This Burgundian Chardonnay boasts refreshingly bright acidity coupled with pleasant tropical fruit tones. It’s an easy-going, elegant […]
DMS Wine Welcomes National Key Accounts Director, Jenny Davis Mueninghoff
It is with great excitement that we announce on February 01, 2019, the appointment of Jenny Davis Mueninghoff as National Key Accounts Director. Jenny will be based in Texas and is responsible for managing several major states, including Texas, Illinois and Louisiana. Jenny joins us from Craft + Estate, a member of the Winebow Group. […]
New Year, New Shelf Talkers!
If those shelves could talk, they’d tell you how awesome that French wine in front of you is — how many 90-plus points it has, what accolades it’s earned and how the wine writers describe the delicious juice. Check out our fresh new shelf-talker designs below! Like what […]
Top 100!
Hip, Hip Hooray! We received the fantastic news that Domaine du Vieux Lazaret White 2015 received 93 points and made the Top 100 Cellar Selections list for 2018 in Wine Enthusiast. To give you an idea of how hard it is to have the honor of being named to this list, the magazine reviews some […]
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from DMS
Many of you are extremely transient and we find our cards getting old-fashioned mailed to you get sent back. We just can’t keep up with all you movers and shakers out there. So, if you didn’t receive our card, well, here it is! As you can see, we’re very into the three-generation thing right now. […]
DMS Mourns Loss of Wine Great: Jerome Quiot
It was with heavy hearts that we learned of the passing of Jerome Quiot of Vignobles Famille Quiot in November 2018. He was one of a kind and loved by so many. May Jerome rest in peace and the Quiot find solace over time in the memories they hold dear. Below is a press release […]
Happy Thanksgiving from DMS Wines
Wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving from the Milligan Family Our first year hosting. A lot of fun!