Burgundy Arrivals 2022 CerveauVillagesOn Sale for $28 Chichee / Chablis / France100% ChardonnaySourced from vineyards rich in the clay, limestone and fossilized oyster shell soils of the region, the Cerveau Chablis Villages is fermented in stainless steel, before 12 months aging in the same. 2022 Mont Epin Macon-PeronneOn Sale for $20.80 Clesse / Maconnais /[…]
NV Desire Petit Cremant Rose On Sale for $24 Jura / France100% Pinot Noir The Petit family has been farming in the Jura region for over 75 years and have winemaking roots which date back to the 17th century. The Cremant Rose is created from 100% Pinot Noir with the base wine aged in oak barrels. 2022[…]
French Values 2022 Claude Branger Le Fils de Gras MoutonsOn Sale for $14.40 Muscadet Sèvre et Maine / Loire Valley / France100% Melon de Bourgogne The “children of the fat sheep” (Fils de Gras Moutons) is so-named for the 40 year-old, early maturing Melon de Bourgogne vines from which its fruit is sourced (the later ripening fruit[…]
Bordeaux Varietals 2022 DucasseBlancOn Sale for $17.60 Bordeaux / France70% Semillon, 30% Sauvignon BlancSourced from 35-year-old vines planted on clay and limestone, the Ducasse Blanc displays a lovely balance of plush white fruits and minerals. This bottling is fermented and aged entirely in stainless steel. 2019 Senejac RougeOn Sale for $22.40 Haut-Médoc / Bordeaux /[…]
Unusual Varietals 2022 PortazBlancOn Sale for $15.99 Apremont / Savoie / France100% JacquereApremont is located in the French alps and yields some of the freshest whites in all of France. Portaz creates this floral, apple tinged bottling from grapes from 30-50 year-old vines. 2022 Torre Beati PecorinoOn Sale for $21.99 Abruzzo / Italy100% PecorinoA densely[…]
New Italians 2021 TavignanoMisco On Sale for $19.20 Jesi / Marche / Italy 100% Verdicchio Sourced from Tavignano’s most prized parcel, Misco is produced from older vines and intended for drinking now to capture its fresh energy or held for 5 – 10 years for the wine to pick up its patented nutiness. 2021[…]
Hearty Reds 2015 Senejac RougeOn Sale for $22.40 Haut-Médoc / Bordeaux / France 52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot, 8% Cab Franc, 4% Petit VerdotSenejac is a 100 acre property located on the left bank of the Gironde river. The wine is aged in 33% new French oak barrels for 12-15 months. The gravelly soils of[…]
Favorites 2022 Huet Le Haut Lieu On Sale for $34.40 Vouvray / Loire Valley / France 100% Chenin BlancLe Haut Lieu is the oldest vineyard employed by the Huet family, having been originally planted in 1928. The soils here are heavy in brown clay which imparts body and accessibility to the wine. 2021 Collotte Marsannay BlancOn[…]
2022 Coulaudin-Bussy ChablisOn Sale for $25.60 Milly / Chablis / France 100% ChardonnayThe warm, sunny conditions of the 2022 growing season have allowed this well proportioned Chardonnay to present a wealth of youthfully exuberant fruit and honey notions. True to type, this Chablis showcases minerality effortlessly. 2021 Grand Veneur FontaineOn Sale for $56 Châteauneuf-du-Pape[…]
Sparkling Wines NV Santa Tresa Grillo SpumanteOn Sale for $13.60 Vittoria / Sicily / Italy100% GrilloCreated from 100% organically grown grapes, the Il Grillo is a crispy, nutty Spumante at a very affordable price. While sparkling wine production in Sicily is relatively rare, this bottling hints at the region’s potential for the style. 2021 Raventos[…]