Anne Pichon has done it again. Her dry rosé first came on our radar a few years ago and it only took a couple months to establish itself as a best seller at the shop. The 2022 is made from Grenache, Syrah and Carignan,... Read More
Arnaud Lambert is a highly regarded producer with holdings in some of the best enclaves in Saumur and Saumur-Champigny; this is 100% Chenin Blanc from a selection of small holdings just north of Breze in the neighbouring village... Read More
The best red wines from Irouléguy, in southwest France, are often described as tasting the way Bordeaux used to be. In this bottling from Maison Arretxea, a passionate husband-wife team that grows grapes organically and... Read More
Jean-Marie Bechtold is the 4th generation to steward this traditional domaine. He minimizes intervention so the wines express their own character and remain faithful to the vintage. His style is light, pure and elegant. This delicious... Read More
The Brut Réserve is a blend of 70% wines from the base year with the balance reserve wines, composed from approximately one-third each of the three major varieties. A model of harmony, nuance and verve, it is a pure expression... Read More
Mouthwatering and vibrant, zingy and intense on the palate with the shot of lemon and lime juice, creamy peach and apricot and touch of spiced vanilla on the finish. Long and satisfying still with energy and precision all the... Read More
Chocolate, licorice and plums. Some mint and candied violets. Intensely juicy and full-bodied on the palate with pure dark fruit and lots of new wood. Big and structured with firm, yet ripe tannins.
Blend of primarily Cabernet Sauvignon with Basque grape variety called Egiodola, whose name translates to Pure Blood. Dark berry aromas with a bit of peppery spice, followed by a charming mid-palate and fine tannins. Aged in stainless... Read More
Aromas of raspberries and red cherries with a peppery palate and pleasant tannins. Elegant and smooth, we recommend drinking this with a slight chill. A great wine to pair with cheese and charcuterie!
From the little known Cotes Roannaise in southeastern Loire, where they specialize in a unique strain of Gamay native to this area where it grows at high elevations on granite soil. Brimming with red fruit and pepper, this highly... Read More
François and Anne Tardy are at the helm of this small family estate, which started bottling their wines in 1979. This Syrah comes from 30 year-old vines located in the Les Chassis terrace of Crozes-Hermitage. Floral, spicy,... Read More
Produced from vines averaging 45 years of age, the wine soars from the glass, a storm of ripe green apples, stone minerals and musky honey. The palate is both firm and expansive, with a generous pinch of telltale Jurassic salt... Read More
This wine pays tribute to the Maison Champy's founder, Edme Champy. It's is made up of a mixed selection of 80 barrels of Pinot Noir, 40 of which come from Domaine Champy's vines (in the villages of Volnay and Ladoix)... Read More
Moncuit's Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Millesimé shows a different facet of its personality in this version, with lower dosage vis-à-vis the Brut version. Here the flavors are brighter and more sculpted... Read More