Old World vs. New World Old World #12025 JM Cherrier Les Chailloux Vieilles VignesOn sale for $29.99 Sancerre, Loire Valley / France100% Sauvignon BlancThis single-vineyard wine is grown on old vines in a mixture of the three main types of soil: silex, gravel and chalky clay. Yields are kept low, and the wine never sees[…]
Southern Rhône Valley 2024 Janasse BlancOn Sale for $21.99 Côtes-du-Rhône / Southern Rhône Valley / France50% Grenache Blanc, 15% Clairette, 15% Bourboulenc, 10% Viognier, 10% RoussanneSourced from sandy soil vineyards located just outside of Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Janasse’s entry level Blanc is packed with citrus and mineral notes. The wine is fermented in stainless steel and held[…]
Loire Valley 2025 Eric Chevalier Le Clos de la ButteOn Sale for $24 Muscadet-Côtes de Grand Lieu / Loire Valley / France100% Melon de Bourgogne50 year-old vines contribute to this classically styled Muscadet. The wine is aged in underground tanks for 8 – 10 months with regular lees stirring. Eric Chevalier is the first generation[…]
Fresh Italians 2024 Boccadigabbia VerdicchioOn Sale for $17.99 Matelica / Marche / Italy100% VerdicchioMatelica is the inland mountain valley dedicated to the Verdicchio varietal. Boccadigabbia’s example is textbook, showcasing toasted nut and green fruit flavors. 2024 Olim Bauda GaviOn Sale for $21.99 Gavi / Piedmont / Italy100% CorteseSourced from within the 11 communes of Gavi,[…]