Buying wine online doesn’t have to mean foregoing quality. That’s why we’ve put together our top choices for buying wine online from wine retailer websites that not only maintain quality but match our values when it comes to: small producers, boutique wines, and are organic or biodynamic!
If you prefer to choose specific wine bottles to order online:
Thatchers Wine: Ideal for new and emerging growers and fresh picks
Thatcher’s Wine is a go-to online bottle shop and importer, offering handpicked selections delivered straight to you from regions all across Europe. From one off orders to monthly subscriptions, they share the stories and bottles that they’re passionate about, from Instagram-worthy finds to sommelier favorites. Their team, rooted in Michelin-starred restaurants and old world wineries, handpicks each bottle, ensuring quality and excitement in every sip.
K&L Wine Merchants: Great place to buy the classic wines
K&L Wine Merchants is a family business that offers great selections of highly rated wines from around the world. Their close relationships with wineries and producers allows them to offer unbeatable prices and unique finds not available elsewhere. They specialize in old and rare wines, and offer wine-of-the-month clubs. With decades of experience and thousands of wines tasted yearly, they can be trusted to recommend excellent choices that fit your needs and budget.
If you prefer to buy wine online in curated wine packs and seasonal cases:
Helen’s: Great Burgundy options!
Helen’s Wines aims to educate and inspire wine enthusiasts about the importance of quality and organic farming practices. With a focus on naturally driven and organically farmed labels, they prioritize wines that reflect the unique characteristics of each vintage. They celebrate small production vineyards and winemakers who prioritize integrity and minimal intervention, resulting in dynamic and flavorful wines.
Leon & Son: we love the 3-pack and curated wines
Leon & Son, founded in Brooklyn in 2015, is a neighborhood wine and spirits store renowned for its curated selection of benchmark bottlings and hidden gems. Recognized by GQ, Wine & Spirits, and more, their focus is on honest vineyard practices, with an emphasis on organic and biodynamic production. With an ever-evolving snapshot of the wine world, Leon & Son offers an exceptional online shopping experience, delivering quality wines from around the globe.
Plonk: For rare handcrafted artisan wines
Plonk Wine is a haven for enthusiasts of rare, handcrafted artisan wines. Founded on a passion for sustainability, their expertly curated selection features boutique wines sourced from around the world. You can choose from their wine club options or the online shop. Either way, Plonk offers a variety of top-quality organic and biodynamic wines. Their online shop allows you to create custom cases or choose from curated gift packs and exclusive releases.
Domestique: Good prices on Burgundy and Chinon
DOMESTIQUE has been recognized as one of the top five natural wine shops in America by Wine Enthusiast. Specializing exclusively in natural wines, all their wine picks come from organic or biodynamic grapes, minimal sulfur use, and ambient yeast fermentation. Their Wine Club offers a monthly surprise of three varied bottles with accompanying notes to share more about the wine.
Mysa Wine: Small team of natural wine experts
MYSA provides personalized monthly clubs for natural wine enthusiasts. With expert advice and a vast array of resources on natural wine styles, production, and pairing recommendations, they cater to every curiosity. Their have monthly individual tasting videos for each wine perfect for an immersive experience. (A favorite Friday night activity for many club members). Enjoy the convenience of online ordering while exploring the world of natural wines in a fun and educational way.
You can find more of our wine club recommendations here!
PS: While these online wine retailers ship nationwide, some aren’t able to ship to select states like: Alabama, Delaware, Maine, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Rhode Island and Utah. Check their websites for more specific shipping details.
For local wine lovers looking to buy wine in Austin:
Are you local to Austin? We made another post with some of the best wine bars in Austin. A number of these spots also sell by the bottle for you to take home.
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