Simply the best wine store in the DMV! Great prices, a knowledgeable staff that doesn’t try to oversell, and the best selection I’ve seen in the area. I’ve been to many, but I always find myself coming back here.
January 2025
Excellent selection. Slightly more expensive, but makes sense for the neighborhood.
November 2024
Best wine store in the DMV bar none. Knowledgeable and friendly staff, fair prices and a great selection.
Addy Bassin’s MacArthur Beverages is Washington DC's leading retailer and importer of fine wines and spirits. Over the years we have garnered the reputation as one of America’s best wine merchants by importing wines directly from Europe and reselling them to private clients throughout the United States and the world. MacArthur Beverages was founded in 1957 by Addy & Ruth Bassin and is located at 4877 MacArthur Blvd., in Washington DC. We have been at our current address since 1962. Addy Bassin made ‘front page’ news in 1977 when he set the world record for the highest price ever paid for a single bottle of wine, an 1806 Chateau Lafite Rothschild, for $14,450.00.
