Classic French
| 2022 Luneau-Papin La Grange Vieilles Vignes On Sale for $21.99 | Muscadet / Loire Valley / France 100% Melon de Bourgogne The southerly exposed La Grange vineyard was planted in 1974 and yields this concentrated Muscadet. The wine is aged for 7 months on its lees in glass lined tanks. |
| 2023 Curveux Macon-Fuisse On Sale for $19.99 | Fuisse / Maconnais / France 100% Chardonnay Sourced from 30–40-year-old vines planted primarily in clay, Curveux’s Macon Fuisse spends 8 months in stainless steel prior to bottling. Rich and leading with fruit, this is an outstanding white burgundy value. |
| 2022 Stater West Rouge On Sale for $27.99 | Saumur / Loire Valley / France 100% Cabernet Franc Stater West’s entry level Saumur is sourced from a single vineyard which features sand and clay soils. The wine was refined for 6 months in stainless steel prior to bottling. |
| 2022 Melinand Chiroubles On Sale for $29.99 | Chiroubles / Beaujolais / France 100% Gamay Composed of 100% Gamay grapes harvested from 50 year-old vines planted in the granite soils of the high elevation Chiroubles (Beaujolais) appellation, this new release opens with expressive aromas of raspberry and spice. |
| 2015 La Garde Pessac-Leognan On Sale for $39.99 | Graves / Bordeaux / France 52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot, 3% Petit Verdot A classic vintage from a classic appellation, La Garde’s Pessac Rouge was aged for 14 months in 38% new French oak. La Garde is a small property managed under the larger Dourthe negociant umbrella. |
| 2022 Saint-Damien Souteyrades On Sale for $39.99 | Gigondas / Southern Rhone Valley / France 80% Grenache, 20% Mourvedre The Grenache vines employed for the Souteyrades were planted in the 1940’s while the Mourvedre vineyards were planted in 1977. The soils here feature broken stone atop clay and the resulting wine offers powerful weight and intense aromatics. |