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This wine is from the lower slope, shallow stony soil of Oxfordian limestone. ... This wine is from the lower slope, shallow stony soil of Oxfordian limestone. Pair with veal fillet mignon, squab, beef steak and roast duckling. Agreeably fresh if somber aromas of plum, red and dark raspberry and a hint of crushed anise are trimmed... more

The palate is dominated by pitted white and yellow fruits with a hint of spice... The palate is dominated by pitted white and yellow fruits with a hint of spice that helps with the overall balance. Very lifted with brilliant floral aromatics and a supremely seductive white peachy texture. Ripe but not overripe, this has zesty... more

Thierry’s Cabernet Francs from Saumur Champigny are models of purity, finess... Thierry’s Cabernet Francs from Saumur Champigny are models of purity, finesse, and drinkability. This blend of parcels from the communes of Chacé and Varrains is only made in the best vintages, and sees the longest aging of Germain’s reds—up to... more

Perched on a hillside near the village of Epfig, the Fronholz vineyard is know... Perched on a hillside near the village of Epfig, the Fronholz vineyard is known for producing craggy, mineral-driven Rieslings with bracing acidity. The Ostertag family farms their parcels biodynamically, and the Fronholz’s vibrant mix of fruit and... more

The bouquet is structured, full of flair, built on aromas of ripe dark fruit w... The bouquet is structured, full of flair, built on aromas of ripe dark fruit with hints of forest floor, smoky oak, and Christmas cake spice. The palate has a deep fruit profile reminiscent of blackcurrants and black cherries alongside bright, incisive... more

The color of the Roc des Boutires Pouilly-Fuisse Aux Bouthieres can be describ... The color of the Roc des Boutires Pouilly-Fuisse Aux Bouthieres can be described as vibrant straw with green-gold reflections. Complex aromas of citrus and orchard fruit, lemon, pear, peach and honey with layers of minerality and subtle oak. Classic... more

Nose of wild dark cherry and currant framed by slightly earthy aromas and a hi... Nose of wild dark cherry and currant framed by slightly earthy aromas and a hint of spice. Rich and structured on the palate with ripe tannins and medium length that culminates in a slightly rustic finish. more

Fruity bouquet of apple, lemon with hints of floral. On the palate it is energ... Fruity bouquet of apple, lemon with hints of floral. On the palate it is energetic with citrus notes. more

This very limited selection is the heart and soul of the estate, a tribute to ... This very limited selection is the heart and soul of the estate, a tribute to the winemaker's grandfather Henri, who would have been 100 years old in 2013, the very first vintage of this wine. A strict selection of the estate's oldest vines in Patou,... more

Upon tasting, Bouzeron reveals a wine that is delicate and nuanced. It is char... Upon tasting, Bouzeron reveals a wine that is delicate and nuanced. It is characterised by fruity notes with a beautiful mineral quality on the palate. Ageing on lees gives it body and volume. The Domaine Chanzy Bouzeron wines are bottled at the... more

With slightly less than one hectare of Roussanne and Bourboulenc, the Château... With slightly less than one hectare of Roussanne and Bourboulenc, the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc from Domaine de Marcoux is the smallest cuvée that they make. When the grapes arrive at the cellar they are gently pressed and the juice is allowed to... more

Givry is planted on oxfordian era limestone and clayey limestone that has a hi... Givry is planted on oxfordian era limestone and clayey limestone that has a high proportion of iron and minerals. Bright, pale gold with notes of honey, citrus, and lily flowers. more

Pale yellow and bright. On the nose, floral, with some geranium flower and spi... Pale yellow and bright. On the nose, floral, with some geranium flower and spices. First ample, fat then fresh in the final. Very typical Gewurztraminer, off dry style, citrus, grapefruit. Beautiful balance, fine and exotic. Excellent aperitif with... more

Always a complex assemblage: 35% 2003, and 65% of these vintages in roughly eq... Always a complex assemblage: 35% 2003, and 65% of these vintages in roughly equal proportions: ‘02, ‘01, ‘00, ‘99 and ‘96! Disgorged 1/06 and bottled with 7g.l. RS; violet and hyacinth aromas make you think of Riesling (as these wines often... more

The color of this wine is deep and intense garnet, clear. Violet reflections. ... The color of this wine is deep and intense garnet, clear. Violet reflections. Fresh black fruit notes on the nose, blackberry and blackcurrant. On the palate a nice and savory density. Pleasant freshness. Wine which persists on black fruit aromas. The... more

Dried fig and blackberry notes with aromas of tobacco leather, smoke, and an e... Dried fig and blackberry notes with aromas of tobacco leather, smoke, and an edgy minerality. Full-bodied and balanced, with fine tannins. Enjoy on its own or pair with garlic-infused mashed potatoes and celery root. Delightfully ripe, with a mélange... more

A powerful and well built wine, a deep ruby colour with violet tints. Complex ... A powerful and well built wine, a deep ruby colour with violet tints. Complex nose of vanilla, fruits and griotte-cherries. The attack is rich and firm; the mouth expresses long lasting nuances of vanilla and pepper. This is a smooth and rich wine with... more

Denis’s son Yves Cheron graduated from the Lycée Viticole in Beaune in 1983... Denis’s son Yves Cheron graduated from the Lycée Viticole in Beaune in 1983 and headed south the following year to assume control of the family’s new domaine in the Southern Rhône. Since taking over for his father, Yves has expanded the... more

La Louve is the original cuvee of Domaine Gerard Brisson. La Louve comes from ... La Louve is the original cuvee of Domaine Gerard Brisson. La Louve comes from plots located in the heart of the Morgon appellation and crossed by the old Roman road that connected Lyon to Autun. It is a beautiful ruby color. The nose is frank,... more

With its brilliant garnet color, this wine has blackcurrant, blueberry, tobacc... With its brilliant garnet color, this wine has blackcurrant, blueberry, tobacco and spicy scents. Velvety and rich but well rounded with soft tannins. Pair with red meat, game or poultry and soft cheese. more