Francois Chidaine Montlouis Clos du Breuil 2022 White Wine - France

Francois Chidaine Touraine Gamay 2022 Red Wine - France

This Gamay is perfectly ripe without any hint of jam. Boisterous dark berry fruit wafts from the nose with just a hint of the mineral bedrock that lies below the surface of this vineyard. Soft tannins but a tense, high-toned texture make this a... ... more

Heritiers du Comte Lafon Pouilly-Fuisse 2022 White Wine - France

This wine has fresh citrus fruit aromas, an unctuous structure on the palate with great elegance and concentration, and a long, sea-spray finish. ... more

Clement & Florian Berthier Coteaux du Giennois Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

Pale gold colored, this white Coteaux du Giennois has typical aromas of white flowers, citrus and exotic fruits (grapefruit, passion fruit). It is a fresh and fruity wine with floral aromas, and notes of white fruits such as quince and pear. Gentle... ... more

Chateau Mont-Redon Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

This white Châteauneuf du Pape should be enjoyed young for its aromatic freshness with floral and citrus notes. The mouth is very pure and expresses all of the terroir’s minerality. After a few years of aging, acacia notes appear, even oily... ... more

Domaine Jean-Francois Quenard Chignin 2022 White Wine - France

It has wonderful texture for a mountain wine, and shows notes of dried apricot, a touch of nut, minerals and white pepper. A crisp, dry finish completes the package. Delicious good value summer white. ... more

Domaine Raymond Usseglio Les Claux Cotes du Rhone Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

Domaine Raymond Usseglio Les Claux Cotes du Rhone Blanc offers pretty, Condrieu-like (despite there being no Viognier in the blend) notes of apricot, banana and citrus to go with a supple, fruit-forward, delicious feel on the palate. ... more

Francois Chidaine Touraine Rouge 2022 Red Wine - France

Good dark concentration of fruit where neither varietal dominates, but rather compliments the others. The faintly mineral nose shows notes of pepper melded with the red fruit and leads into a wine with medium tannins, good concentration and length.... ... more

Domaine Paul Autard Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

A blend of Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Rousanne. The three varieties are picked together, pressed and co-fermented. The wine is vinified and aged for one year entirely in new oak barrels to attain harmony and intensity. Light green-gold in color,... ... 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 Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

Clear yellow with golden lights. On the nose, exotic fruits and white flowers. Very round and fine mouth with a great mineral finish. The classic cuvée from this estate, the 2022 Châteauneuf Du Pape Blanc checks in as equal parts Grenache Blanc,... ... more

Jerome Choblet Clos de la Senaigerie Muscadet 2022 White Wine - France

Luc and Jerome Choblet are the third generation to make wine at their family estate, in the Côtes de Grandlieu sub-appellation of Muscadet. The 'Clos de la Senaigerie' is from vines grown within a walled site within the sub-appellation, and it is a... ... more

Chateau Mont-Redon Cotes du Rhone Reserve Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

An aromatic white of medium body. Round, and well balanced acidity with a long finish. Offers up-front fruit, with a boisterous mix of fresh apple and nectarine flavors, plus floral charm. Light and breezy, with good zippy acidity. Grenache Blanc,... ... more

Black Sheep Finds Holus Bolus Blanc 2022 White Wine - California

Roussanne is not a widely planted grape in California, only about 300 acres exist. The grape is native to southeastern France in the Rhone Valley, think Chateau-neuf-du-Pape and Hermitage. While the historic Bien Nacido Vineyard is primarily known... ... more

Clos Saint Jean Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

In a 41 hectare estate, there is only 1 hectare of white varieties: Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Roussanne in roughly equal proportions. The Grenache and Clairette is pressed directly into tank upon reaching the cellar where it is fermented and... ... more

Domaine du Vieux Lazaret Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

Light yellow gold. Attractive, multifaceted aroma, youthful and moderately full, showing a mélange of quince and fennel complemented by a toasted note. The palate reveals more, notably ripe yellow fruits, spice and herbal highlights. At first open,... ... more

Domaine du Colombier Chablis 2022 White Wine - France

Created from a blend of four different vineyard parcels in Chichée, a village renowned for producing fresh, mineral wines. Fermented and aged in stainless steel to preserve the wine's crisp, citrus fruit and steely freshness. This wine is... ... more

Chateau de la Maltroye Chassagne Montrachet Blanc 2021 White Wine - France

On Puligny Montrachet side, the vineyards are more sand, slightly rocky, and it is giving finesse and elegance to the cuvée. In the middle of the village of Chassagne, bellow the first cru Clos du Chateau de la Maltroye, where you have clay and... ... more

Domaine Genot-Boulanger Meursault Clos du Cromin 2021 White Wine - France

Aromas of white fruit supported by a woodiness followed by a sensual, concentrated and relaxed palate. The wine is round, without any harshness. Fruit aromas range from citrus peel to apricot with accents of butter and spice. The texture is rich,... ... more

Heritiers du Comte Lafon Vire-Clesse 2022 White Wine - France

Heritiers du Comte Lafon Vire-Clesse is sourced from multiple parcels in the Viré commune. ... more

Francois Villard Contours de Deponcins Viognier 2022 White Wine - France

A young-vine Viognier from two villages known for Condrieu, Saint-Michel-sur-Rhône and Verin. The soil is sandy granite and mica. Fermented and aged in used barrels for eleven months without racking. A delicious, well-rounded and fruity white. It... ... more

Francois Chidaine Montlouis Bournais 2022 White Wine - France

Chidaine’s goal is to vinify this dry and the result is a rich, full-bodied wine, probably the closest to Vouvray in profile of all of his Montlouis wines. I can't imagine there's anyone who wouldn't want to drink the 2022 Montlouis Les Bournais.... ... more

Francois Chidaine Montlouis Tradition Brut 2020 Champagne - France

This wine is produced from grapes purchased from a young wine grower in Montlouis who is in organic transition and wants to separate from the cave cooperative. Quite dry and showing crisp, mineral laced acid, classic chenin aromas burst from the... ... more

Francois Chidaine Les Argiles 2022 White Wine - France

Chidaine's estate grown Vouvray produced from parcels throughout the great vineyards of the Clos Baudoin property, Les Argiles is normally vinified dry. Notes of honey, citrus, pear and apple are present in the nose with just a hint of caramel.... ... more

Domaine du Pre Semele Sancerre Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

This Sancerre is perfect for gatherings where you want a balanced Sauvignon Blanc to appeal to multiple tastes. Lemon in color, this wine has a nose of golden apple, lemon citrus, Asian pear, brioche and lemon citrus peel. The wine is creamy in... ... more

Heritiers du Comte Lafon Macon-Chardonnay Clos de la Crochette 2022 White Wine - France

From 100% Chardonnay this wine is fleshy, with a mélange of citrus, melon and mineral aromas and flavors, a bright profile and good persistence. The 2022 Mâcon-Chardonnay Clos de la Crochette has a quite backward nose that needs more tension. The... ... more

Heritiers du Comte Lafon Macon-Bussieres 2022 White Wine - France

Certified biodynamic Chardonnay from 35+ year old vines on a 0.74ha parcel in lieu dit En Monsard. The 2022 Mâcon-Bussières Le Monsard has a livelier bouquet than the Clos de la Crochette with peach skin and caramelized pear aromas. The palate is... ... more

Heritiers du Comte Lafon Macon-Milly Lamartine 2022 White Wine - France

Mineral-driven with racy laserfocused acidity. Ripe stone fruits and lemon zest with an ever so delightful hint of smoke. ... more

Domaine Les Aphillanthes Cotes du Rhone Clementia Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

Green-hued yellow. A deeply perfumed bouquet displays aromas of ripe peach, pineapple and lemon curd. Plush, gently sweet tropical and pit fruit flavors show good depth, and a ginger note provides energy. A subtle floral quality emerges on the... ... more

Domaine des Baumard Clos du Papillon Savennieres 2018 White Wine - France

Slowly developing, this wine from the butterfly (papillon) shaped vineyard is impressive. Its mineral character and its tight acidity are harbingers of long-term aging. The white fruits and tight texture will soften over time. Drink this fine wine... ... more

Domaine Clos des Rocs Macon-Loche En Pres Foret 2022 White Wine - France

Olivier owns 1.6 hectares of 40-year-old Chardonnay in En Pres Forêt, situated at 240 meters altitude with sandy, stony soil atop schist mother-rock. Aged 90% in stainless steel and 10% in used 500-liter oak barrels, this cuvée is both generous... ... more

Domaine des Aubuisieres Le Petit Clos Vouvray 2022 White Wine - France

Earthy nose with notes of pear, peach, honey, and melon. Medium-light on the palate, offering flavors of pear, orange zest, and candied ginger with a nice hint of sweetness and nice acidity. Pleasant tartness on the moderate-length finish. ... more

Famille Ferrando Cotes du Rhone Clos Beatus Ille 2022 Red Wine - France

Brilliant ruby-red. Fresh and energetic on the nose, displaying intense red fruit preserve and floral scents and a suggestion of white pepper. Juicy and supple on the palate, offering sweet raspberry and cherry flavors and a refreshingly bitter... ... more

Chateau La Nerthe Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

Pale gold with green tints. This elegant and balanced white wine offers notes of lemon, pear, peach, and pineapple with hints of vanilla and anise. A harmonious and very aromatic white with aromas of cooked lemons, stones, white flowers, peaches,... ... more

Clos Du Val Sauvignon Blanc 2022 White Wine - California

Vibrant, expressive, and complex, the 2022 Sauvignon Blanc is bursting with fresh aromas of Meyer lemon, passion fruit, and citrus blossom. Bright acidity and crisp minerality frame the palate with lingering flavors of elderflower, apricot, and... ... more

Louis Latour Beaune Clos du Roi Grand Cru 2022 Red Wine - France

The 2022 Beaune Clos du Roi Grand Cru reveals a deep garnet-red color. The nose offers hints of blackberry and toasted almond. Ample and suave on the palate, it offers notes of black fruits, clove and mocha. Very nice persistence. ... more

Olivier Leflaive Beaune Clos des Monsnieres 2022 White Wine - France

With a nice approach from the first sips, this wine is generous and does not fail to charm the taste buds with a balance between the fruit and the chiselled finish. ... more

Domaine du Bagnol Cassis Blanc 2022 White Wine - France

The vineyards to produce the white wine at Bagnol cover a bit less than six hectares and are planted on a gentle slope of clay and limestone soil with a north–northwest exposure. After a manual harvest, the grapes are destemmed and pressed; the... ... more