Today, it's the rare bottle from California, red or white, that doesn't reach 14 percent alcohol.
He describes the experience as his wife fetches another rare bottle.
Which may be why so few of the rarest bottles sold at wine auctions are ever drunk.
Here in New York, the emphasis is on rare and impossibly expensive bottles.
The wine list is top notch, including reasonably priced old and rare bottles.
The fact that the rare bottles were worth about $500 each was not lost on anyone.
True to form, the writer mentioned a rare and costly bottle.
The wine waiter happened to be carrying a very rare bottle indeed.
Serious collectors know when important cellars and rare single bottles are put up for sale.
The downstairs room is casual and contemporary, with rare bottles of wine in glass cases.