France vs. USA Old World #12023 Poitout ForneauxOn Sale for $40 Chablis / France100% ChardonnayTucked away behind the Grand Cru’s on the right bank of the Serein river, the 1er Cru of Fourneaux is one of the most important in Chablis. Fourneaux translates as “oven” and indeed this site is among the warmest in the[…]
Alsatian Varietals 2021 Boxler CremantOn Sale for $36 Alsace / France30% Pinot Blanc, 50% Auxerrois, 20% Pinot NoirFrom young vines (8 -40 years old) planted in sandy soils, Boxler’s Cremant is aged for 24-30 months on the lees. The resulting wine offers a combination of freshness and richness. 2024 Hofstatter WeissburgunderOn Sale for $20 Alto[…]
Summer Refreshment 2024 Luneau Papin Le VergerOn Sale for $22 Muscadet Sèvre et Maine / Loire Valley / France100% Melon de BourgogneThe vines for the Le Verger cuvee were planted in 1988 in particularly schist rich soils. This is a salty, stony white intended for matching with shellfish. The wine was aged for 5-6 months[…]
Spain 2025 Txomin Etxaniz Blanco On Sale for $20 Getariako / Txakolina / SpainHondarrabi ZuriLightly spritzy and full of salty, seaside notes, the Txomin Etxaniz Blanco adds a touch of green apple to the proceedings. The soils here consist of sand and chalk and the vines vary in age up to 100 years old. 2024[…]
Burgundy 2023 Louis Michel ChablisOn Sale for $30 Chablis / France100% ChardonnayDomaine Louis Michel possesses eight different plots within the Chablis Villages appellation located on both sides of the Serein river, the defining waterway of the zone. These vineyards, near those of the Premier Crus Forêts, Vaillons, and Montée de Tonnerre, are employed to create[…]
Southern Rhône Valley 2024 Saint Damien Clos du CordierOn Sale for $18 Côtes-du-Rhône / Southern Rhône Valley / France50% Clairette, 50% BourboulencSourced from a newly acquired vineyard nearby the village of Vinosobres, Clos du Cordier is aged in a combination of concrete and neutral barrel. A very elegant take on Côtes-du-Rhône Blanc. 2024 Raymond Usseglio[…]
Italy NV Bisson GleraOn Sale for $22 Veneto / Italy100% GleraThough located in Liguria ,Bisson produces this lovely Prosecco from friends in the Veneto. Crisp and never too sweet, this is one of the best examples of the category. Enjoy alone or with salty snacks. 2025 Vajra Baudana DragonOn Sale for $20 Serralunga / Langhe[…]
Loire Valley 2024 Thomas-Labaille Monts Damnes‘On Sale for $40 Sancerre / Loire Valley / France100% Sauvignon BlancThomas-Labaille farms 2.5 acres of the steepest slope in Sancerre known as Monts Damnes. The vines here are 30 years-old and the wine is fermented and aged in a combination of concrete eggs and stainless steel. NV Breton La[…]
New Arrivals 2024 Revalo Casamaro Tres OlmosOn Sale for $19.99 Rueda / Castilla y Leon / Spain100% VerdejoSourced from 130 year-old vines planted in sandy soils, the Tres Olmos spends 6 months on the fine lees prior to bottling. Fermentation occurs spontaneously with native yeasts. 2023 Louis Michel ChablisOn Sale for $29.99 Chablis / France100%[…]
Italians Values NV Sommariva ProseccoOn Sale for $22 Veneto / Italy100% GleraSourced from 25 year-old vines planted in rocky clay, Sommariva’s Prosecco is a classically styled Prosecco with white fruit and soft bubbles. The property is located in the famed Conegliano area of the Veneto. 2024 PalazzoneTerre VineateOn Sale for $20 Orvieto / Umbria /[…]