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Domaine Sarrazin Cremant De Bourgogne Brut Rose Champagne - France

A playful, refreshing sparkling wine from Burgundy, 100% Pinot Noir and crafted in the style of a fine Blanc de Noirs Champagne. Red fruits, floral aromas, a long, crisp finish -- perfect for any celebration or meal! Commentary: The Domaine Sarrazin... more

Patrice Rion Nuits-St-Georges Les Terres Blanches Premier Cru Blanc 2018 White Wine - France

Nuits-Saint-Georges: we immediately think of a red wine. Indeed, Nuits-Saint-Georges white are rare. Soils reserved for Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc are limited to particular geological areas. Traditionally, Côte de Nuits winemakers used white... more

Domaine de Cristia Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Renaissance 2018 Red Wine - France

Deep red robe in appearance. Delicate nose with aromas of milky black fruits and a vanilla and woody side. Soft and elegant attack. The intensity rises on the fruity then the vanilla / butter side with a rich and creamy finish. Blend: 60% Grenache,... more

Domaine Blain Cotes de Brouilly Pierre Bleue 2018 Red Wine - France

Marc-Antonin describes this wine as “linear with a straight structure.� Northwest-facing vines bring tension to the wine while the meager soil provides a mineral backbone. The wine shows aromas and flavors of ripe red fruits such as strawberries... more

Saget la Perriere La Perriere Blanc Fume de Pouilly 2018 White Wine - France

Pale gold hue with bluish crystalline tints. After revealing mineral notes on the nose, the wine opens with a perfect balance of alcohol and acidity on the palate. This Sauvignon Blanc shows a nice taut structure, lovely persistence on the palate... more

Domaine de la Janasse Cotes du Rhone Village Les Garrigues 2018 Red Wine - France

The power of a Provençal terroir with scents of garrigue, combined with the finesse of old Grenache allows this cuvée to develop aromas of red fruit (strawberry) and black fruit (blackberry). more

Domaine de Cristia Chateauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes 2018 Red Wine - France

Taking things up a notch, the 2018 Châteauneuf Du Pape Vieilles Vignes is a much bigger, richer wine. It’s similarly colored, with a medium ruby/purple hue as well as a killer nose of kirsch liqueur, lavender, herbes de Provence, Asian spices,... more

Domaine de Chevalier L'Esprit de Chevalier 2018 Red Wine - France

Vats that go into red Esprit de Chevalier must nevertheless be complex, well-balanced, well-structured and, above all, elegant enough to be in keeping with Chevalier’s image. Esprit de Chevalier is a charming red wine with many of the same... more

Champagne Le Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Brut Champagne - France

A wonderfully creamy, round blanc de blancs that has almond-blossom, white-flower, peach, brioche and pie-crust aromas. The bubbles are silky and soft. Elegant. 100% chardonnay. 85% 2019, with 7.5% 2018 and 7.5% 2016 reserve wines. Disgorged August... more

Domaine de Chevalier Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

This is a serious white wine. Its structure and its spicy fruit tones lend depth. The style is ageworthy with ripe white fruits that are touched by apricots. Barrel Sample: 96–98 A serious nose with great depth and complexity here. Fine oak... more

Louis Jadot Santenay Clos de Malte Blanc 2020 White Wine - France

This lemon-scented and woody wine is rich and structured, yet elegant. It will develop in the bottle for 5 to 10 years. Aromas of citrus zest, crisp orchard fruit, clear honey and almonds introduce the 2020 Santenay Clos de Malte Blanc (Domaine... more

Domaine de Montbourgeau L'Etoile En Banode 2018 White Wine - France

The finesse of the regular cuvée of L’Etoile plays counterpoint to this cuvée, “En Banode� which is a field blend of Chardonnay and Savagnin from a single vineyard source. Not produced every vintage, the “En Banode� is more full-bodied... more

Domaine des Homs Clots de Pals Rouge 2018 Red Wine - France

A blend of majority Grenache with some Syrah. Pleasant and easy with nice notes of chocolate and coffee as are typical for Grenache. Decadent aromas of violets and juicy plum show on the nose of this wine. The palate is rich with ripe red fruit,... more

Gamet Rive Droite Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Champagne - France

60% Pinot Meunier, 40% Pinot Noir Assemblage 70% 2019, 30% reserve wine 2014–2018. Village/vineyard Fleury-la-Rivière, Damery. Sandy soils with clay and limestone. Elevage mostly in stainless steel with a small part in oak. Aged sur latte for 18... more

Domaine Tatsis Xiropotamos Xinomavro Blanc de Noir 2020 White Wine - Greece

This is a unique Blanc de noir, a white wine made from red Xinomavro grapes but not in a sparkling style like Champagne. It has aromas of red berries such as raspberry, fresh and dried herbs, and a hint of honeycomb on the finish. On the palate, it... more

Domaine de la Charbonniere Chateauneuf-du-Pape Mourre des Perdrix 2018 Red Wine - France

Dark, featuring fig and blackberry flavors, with a dense and steeped feel. Beguiling perfume, ending with warm anise, incense and black tea notes on the structured finish. Wonderfully complex. As usual, the 2018 Châteauneuf Du Pape Cuvée Mourre... more

Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Nuits-St-Georges Clos de la Marechale Premier Cru Blanc 2020 White Wine - France

Now in tank to bottle in January. Fine pale lemon and lime colour. As always this has a superbly complex nose, full of fruit but with tension. Fresh energy at the back, a little bit of Mirabelle, also fresh apple. Very chiselled finish alongside the... more

Domaine des Ardoisieres Cuvee Schiste Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

From Coteau de Cevins. Average yield 20 hl/ha. Vines planted on a steep, south facing slopes with as much as a 60% incline. Gobelet training. 40% Jacquère, 30% Roussanne, 20% Pinot Gris, 10% Mondeuse Blanche. more

Domaine Gassier Blanc de Blanc Brut Champagne - France

Yellow with golden-green highlights. Tantalizing floral notes ebb away to a gentle palate of peach and apple peel with a hint of brioche. Firm and dry on the palate, its clean finish makes it perfect for savory as well as sweeter foods. more

Laherte Freres Brut Nature Blanc de Blancs (1.5 Liter Magnum) Champagne - France

Laherte Freres Brut Nature Blanc de Blancs is the purest expression of the Chardonnay grapes coming from the Coteaux Sud d'Epernay and one of Laherte Freres' most emblematic cuvees. Based on the 2018 vintage and disgorged this year, the NV Brut... more

Riverbench Blanc de Blancs 2018 Champagne - California

his devilish little wine might just trick you into thinking you’re enjoying a French Champagne with its buttery and yeasty brioche finish. Pretty golden apple flavors meld with a hint of citrus as this classic wine evolves in the glass. Try it... more

Domaine Joliet Fixin Clos de la Perriere Premier Cru Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

This exciting, vibrant wine is lemony and fine, with pronounced citrus fruit aromas and a salty mineral edge. The lively texture has plenty of tension but no lack of density or length. This year it is being given a bit more luxurious maturation,... more

Domaine de Montbourgeau L'Etoile Savagnin 2018 White Wine - France

Montbourgeau produces a small amount of pure Savagnin. The grapes are sourced from several sites all underlain by marne (grey/blue). After fermentation, the Savagnin is racked into a mix of different-sized barrels where it rests for four years or so... more

Zuccardi Blanc de Blancs 2018 Champagne - Argentina

Yellow color with greenish nuances. Fine and continual bubbles stream. First, the bouquet reveals intense honey, well combined with white fruits, typical of Chardonnay variety from Tupungato, such us pear and quince. Toasted bread and honey hints... more

Domaine Guillon Gevrey-Chambertin Cuvee Pere Galland 2018 Red Wine - France

This Gevrey-Chambertin is rather racy (little Pinot de Bourgogne). Aromas of black fruits are omnipresent and at the end of the mouth a slight tannin is felt. Pair with rack of lamb or sea bream à la royale. A distinctly earthy and gamy nose is... more

Domaine des Senechaux Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

Just one in 16 bottles that come from Châteauneuf-du-Pape are white. But the plot at Domaine de Sénéchaux is ideally positioned for very high quality, fresh whites. These wines have good ageing potential due to the combination of Clairette,... more

Domaine de l'Estang Coteaux du Giennois Blanc 2019 White Wine - France

Domaine de l’Estang’s Coteaux du Giennois Blanc comes from three separate parcels planted between 2004 and 2012 on soils of clay-limestone and flint. It ferments naturally without thermoregulation and ages for two full years on its fine lees in... more

Domaine de la Janasse Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

The nose is a basket of fruits with yellow and white flesh, where peach and exotic fruits dominate. A few notes of vanilla and brioche add a touch of extra fat. The richness of its mouth unfolds in a long sarabande of persistent aromas. This blend... more

Laherte Freres Extra Brut Les Longues Voyes Champagne - France

The 2018 Extra Brut Blanc de Noirs Les Longues Voyes ler Cru, 100% Pinot Noir, is the most engaging of the three parcellaire wines today. Aromatic, deep and exquisitely layered, the Longues Voyes is super-expressive today. Crushe red berry fruit,... more

Domaine Julien Gros Savigny-les-Beaune Clos du Village Monopole Blanc 2018 White Wine - France

This white wine has a golden robe and a floral nose with buttered, brioche accents and grapefruit notes. A mineral wine, it expresses a persistent fatty mouthfeel with a lively attack and lingering finish. Ideally enjoyed with fresh fish. more

Domaine Chante Cigale Chateauneuf-du-Pape Extrait Blanc 2018 White Wine - France

Both rich and fresh, the Chateauneuf du Pape Chante-Cigale Blanc has gorgeous notes of golden fruits, melon, citrus blossom and edgy minerality all soaring from the glass. Vibrant, pure and lively, with medium-bodied richness, perfect balance and... more

Vins el Cep Gelida Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Reserva 2018 Champagne - Spain

The hand harvested grapes enter the cellar by gravity. A gentle press is carried out and only free run and 50% of the first press must is used. Each variety and vineyard plot is fermented separately in small tanks to protect their individuality.... more

Domaine Curtet Tonnerre de Gres Blanc 2020 White Wine - France

From the communes of Motz and Lieu dit La Clairmonde. South, southwest exposition. This wine exhibits a crystalline precision and purity–embodying the best of what the unique terroir has to offer. more

Domaine de la Janasse Cotes du Rhone Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

50% Grenache Blanc, 15% Clairette, 15% Bourboulenc, 10% Viognier, 10% Roussanne This blend reflects the complexity of a qualitative terroir, while the vinification brings a clear and beneficial vivacity and freshness, with a hint of minerality. The... more

Domaine Taupenot-Merme Gevrey-Chambertin Bel Air Premier Cru 2018 Red Wine - France

From the only premier cru that borders Chambertin or Clos de Bèze. Nice density, silky fruit, mineral and cool and wonderful balance,with dancing acidity on the finish. There’s an explosion of juicy red fruit on the palate. Located on the slope... more

Ulysse Collin Blanc de Blancs Les Pierrieres Extra Brut (2018 base) Champagne - France

The NV (2016) Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Les Pierrières is bright, saline and intensely focused. Crushed rocks, lemon peel, white pepper, chalk, sage and mint all grace this weightless, ethereal Champagne. The 2016 is not an obvious wine, and it... more

Domaine de Piaugier Sablet Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

Peachy, flowery aromas also with a slight touch of anise. Fruit forward yet focused, it’s a great match for pad Thai. more

Jean-Marc Gilet Domaine de la Rouletiere Vouvray Silex 2022 White Wine - France

The Vouvray Sec Silex 2022, made with pure Chenin Blanc coming from specific old-vine parcels containing large amounts of flint, is aged in used barrels for 12 months and vinified dry. This wine shows fresh apple and spice notes with supportive... more