2022 French Wine

This Tavel is such an original wine that challenges the very definition of Tavel and rosé in general. A full-bodied, very dark, structured dry rosé from one of the few appellations producing exclusively rosé.... Read More

100% Jacquère from a single plot on the steep slopes of Apremont, perhaps the highest elevation in the appellation. A longer aging process of 18 months extracts the best of the terroir with a lively and saline style specific... Read More

In Marsannay, the often-overlooked northernmost appellation of the Côte de Nuits, Domaine Bart crafts wines that reveal the area's hidden potential. Their 2022 Marsannay Rouge showcases six generations of winemaking... Read More

Bertrand Stehelin's vines in Gigondas are planted between 100 and 300 meters above sea level and are all in the range of 70-90 years old. 70% Grenache, 25% Syrah, and 5% Mourvèdre, this wine is intense and full-bodied,... Read More

Tout Terriblement Maceration is skin macerated orange wine (and we mean orange!) from 100% Gewurztraminer. Aromatic, with integrated tannins. Notes of slightly tangy orange peel with aromatic spices, crunchy acidity and a long... Read More

This Saumur Rouge comes from a young south-west vineyard of Cabernet Franc in Brézé, in the lieu-dit La Ripaille. Known for his hands-off and terroir-focused approach, American-born Brendan Stater-West crafts wines... Read More

Cattin’s new Sauvage line of wines are produced with minimal intervention, no additives and only native yeasts. This classic Alsatian Pinot Blanc has aromas of white flowers, stone fruit and a touch of fresh lemon. On the... Read More

Clear and shiny goldish yellow, with green hints when young. The nose is fresh and fruity with notes of flowers and fruits (nuts, honey, acacia and citrus). The palate is medium-body, packed with delicate flavors of fruits with... Read More

From fifty year old vines of Pinot Noir planted in one of the steepest, shallowest parts of Saint Romain. True to site, even in a warmer vintage such as this, it remains bright and lifted, with notes of raspberry, earth and chalk... Read More

The Béru family has owned the historical Château de Béru domain for 400 years. Athénaïs de Béru is rightly known for her Chablis, which is notably mineral and energized yet also has generous... Read More

This humbly priced Sauternes from the family estate of Chateau Laribotte is excellent and will pair well with salty, funky cheeses or fruit tarts. Made from 95% Semillon, with 4% Sauvignon Blanc and 1% Muscadelle, this layered... Read More

Lovely deep purple color. Ripe fruit aromas, particularly cherry and plum. Elegant, fruity, and supple body, with round tannins and a smooth finish.

This wine is vinified as if it were a classified growth: complete de-stemming, eight-day fermentation in new temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks and aging in vats for several months before bottling. This approach emphasizes... Read More

Fabien Daviaux is the 4th gen of vignerons of Champagne Chavost. After graduating in wine studies, Fabien traveled 4 continents making wine. He returned to Champagne and converted the family estate to organics and eliminated the... Read More

The 2022 vintage balances ripeness with Chidaine’s signature restraint. There’s no oak, no excess—just pure, coiled Chenin: citrus, crushed stone, and a whisper of honeyed depth underneath all that tension. It’s... Read More

Domaine Clair Obscur, founded in 2006 by Pierre and Jennifer Clair in Corpeau, is a family-run vineyard known for its commitment to biodynamic farming and traditional winemaking practices. With roots dating back to the 1960s,... Read More

Produced by the famed Domaine de Chevalier in Pessac-Léognan, this 70% Semillon and 30% Sauvignon Blanc was matured 25% in barrel and in temperature-controlled vats with regular stirring of the lees. It provides that creamy... Read More

The 2020 Châteauneuf Du Pape showed brilliantly and is certainly one of the stars in the vintage. Based on 55% Grenache, 30% Mourvedre, and the rest Syrah and other permitted varieties, it shines for its elegance and purity,... Read More

100% Vermentino from biodynamic vines planted on sandstone soil. This wine has a complex nose with notes of pepper, white peach, preserved lemon, tangerine, and iodine. Fresh, suave palate, beautiful volume, noble substance, persistent,... Read More

A beautiful, mineral-driven Chenin Blanc coming from clay and silex soils in Vouvray. Vibrant and fresh with notes of citrus, white flowers, green apple, and toasted almonds. This wine ages on the lees before bottling, giving... Read More

Aromatic with cherry, strawberry and floral aromas. The palate is rich and smooth with ripe red fruits and well-balanced acidity. Have as an aperitif or pair with grilled chicken, shrimp, and goat cheese salads.

This Rhone styled blend from Mediterranean France is generous and expansive with a delicious thread of raspberry compote, blackberry and tar flavors, infused gently with black tea and lavender notes. A hint of garrigue expresses... Read More

Les Étalles is a new vineyard site for Domaine Bart, a sixth generation estate which now has 20 hectares under vine. Younger vines add to the vibrant, mineral character you'll find on the palate. This cuvée offers... Read More

A monopole vineyard owned by the family at Domaine Bart, Les Finottes, is not be missed. This single vineyard is brooding, youthful now, and sure to stand the test of time. A delicate light raspberry fruit on the nose opens up... Read More