Tasting notes, April 19, 2025; New Arrivals from France

                    New Arrivals from France

2022 Turpin Cuvee Domaine
On Sale for $19.99
Menetou-Salon / Loire Valley / France
100% Sauvignon Blanc
The Menetou-Salon appellation is located just to the west of Sancerre and features the same chalky soils. Turpin’s Cuvee Domaine is fermented in stainless steel tanks and aged in acacia barrels.
2022 Schaller Bourgogne Blanc
On Sale for $21.99
Prehy / Chablis / France
100% Chardonnay
Sourced from vineyards in and around Chablis, Schaller’s Bourgogne Blanc is fermented and aged in stainless steel. The resulting wine is lithe, athletic and packed with mineral aromas and flavors.
2019 Pfister Furd
On Sale for $29.99
Bas Rhin / Alsace / France
100% Pinot Gris
Rich and dense, the “Furd” refers to the vineyard site from which this emanates. Elegant and complete, this is a full bodied Pinot Gris with the requisite acid to remain balanced.
2024 Mesclances Rosé Romane
On Sale for $21.99
Côtes de Provence / France
70% Grenache with Cinsault and Mourvedre
Mostly Grenache (70%) along with Mourvedre and Cinsault, the Mesclances Romane is sourced from vineyards located very near the Mediterranean Sea. Bright strawberry notes mingle with a hint of salty sea air in this classic Provence Rose.
2022 Rollin Bourgogne Rouge
On Sale for $35.99
Hautes-Côtes de Beaune / France
100% Pinot Noir
From vineyards located very near Pernand, this aromatic Pinot Noir offers a lovely combination of red fruit and forest floor. The wine is aged briefly in oak, none of which is first use.
2022 Notre Dame Pallières Les Ribes
On Sale for $19.99
Rasteau / Southern Rhône Valley / France
75% Grenache, 20% Mourvedre, 5% Cinsault
Sourced from a 30 acre vineyard located at high elevation for the appellation, Les Ribes is a generously styled Rasteau. The wine was aged in a combination of concrete tanks (60%) and used barrels (40%).