Southern Rhône Valley
2020 Stehelin Sablet Blanc $29.99 / Case Price $24 | Sablet / Côtes-du-Rhône Villages / France 34% Grenache Blanc, 33% Marsanne, 33% Roussanne The village of Sablet is named for the densely packed sand which dominates the soil in the area. Stehelin’s Blanc is sourced from 20 year-old vines and raised in neutral vessels. Aromatic while being richly textured, it is full bodied white to enjoy alongside shellfish. |
2021 Clos Saint-Jean Châteauneuf Blanc $74.99 / Case Price $60 | Châteauneuf-du-Pape/ Southern Rhône Valley / France 34% Grenache Blanc, 33% Clairette, 33% Roussanne Exotically aromatic, Clos Saint-Jean’s Châteauneuf Blanc is sourced from a small two-acre vineyard. The wine is fermented and aged in a combination of wood, stainless steel, and concrete, the aging lasting just 6 months. |
2021 Trinquevedel Tavel $24.99 / Case Price $20 | Tavel / Southern Rhône Valley / France 60% Grenache, 13% Clairette, 13% Syrah, 10% Cinsault, 3% Mourvèdre, 1% Bourboulenc The Tavel appellation is one of the few producing only Rose wine in France. This is a powerful Rose not without charm, a wine well suited as an aperitif or matched with a hearty meal of the grill. |
2019 Grand Veneur Les Champauvins $21.99 / Case Price $17.60 | Côtes-du-Rhône / Southern Rhône Valley / France 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 10% Mourvèdre“ Les Champauvins” is an 84-acre vineyard located just outside the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation dutifully farmed organically by the Jaume family of Domaine Grand Veneur. |
2014 Stehelin Gigondas Rouge $34.99 / Case Price $25.60 | Gigondas / Southern Rhône Valley / France 70% Grenache, 25% Syrah, 5% Mourvèdre Sourced from 90 year-old vines planted at relatively high elevation (300m), Stehelin’s flagship wine is aged for 24 months in large, neutral casks. Powerful and possessing plenty of acidity, this Gigondas offers aromas of black pepper and flavors of dark cherry. |
2019 Vieille Julienne Trois Sources Rouge On Sale for $69.99 | Châteauneuf-du-Pape / Southern Rhône Valley / France Primarily: Grenache; Secondarily: Syrah, Mourvèdre; Also: Terret, Cinsault, Counoise, Muscardin, Vaccarese Sourced from vineyards featuring sand, pebbles and red clay, the Trois Sources is a deceptively complex red built for the cellar. The Daumen family have been farming in Châteauneuf since the early 1900’s. |