Château Gaudichot Bordeaux Rosé 2019
Maison L’Envoyé Beaujolais Rosé ‘Le Saint Pâle’ 2021
Caillez Lemaire Brut Nature ‘Pur Meunier’ 2015
12% abv, Damery, imported by Fass Selections, Irvine, CA. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 100% Meunier from Valle de la Marne, with vines in 57 plots in 7 villages. The wine is fermented in new french oak barrel, aged sûr latte for 6 years and bottled with no dosage. Tasting note: the […]
Cave de Ribeauvillé Alsace Riesling Lieu-dit ‘Silberberg de Rorschwihr’ 2019
13.5% abv, Ribeauvillé, imported by Serge Doré Selections, South Salem, NY. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 100% Riesling from the ‘silver hill’ from a limestone and chalk mountain rich in sea fossils with clay and loam soils on top of a famous vineyard where silver mines were dug in the middle […]
Jean Biecher & Fils Alsace Riesling Grand Cru Rosacker 2020
13% abv, Olivier Biecher, Saint Hippolyte, imported by Votto Vines, Hamden, CT. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 100% Riesling, organically farmed. “ Rosacker is among the most celebrated of Alsace’s Grands Crus vineyards, with descriptions of its wines dating back to 1483. It owes its name to the wild roses, which grow […]
Domaine Maire Arbois Pinot Noir ‘Vignes de Sorbief’ 2018
13% abv, Famille Boisset, Arbois, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir maceration of 12 days in thermos-regulated stainless steel tank. Followed regularly throughout the fermentation, incorporating some pumping and pigeage (punching). At the moment of pressing, the press and drop juices of each cuvee are assembled […]
Domaine de Reuilly Reuilly Pinot Gris 2021
12.5% abv, Denis Jamain, Chemin de Petites Fotaines, Reuilly, imported by Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant, Berkeley, CA. Cork closure: composite with natural ends. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Gris from young vines grown on siliceous gravel soils. The farming is done biodynamically and the winemaking direct press with 5 months on the […]
Maison Jean-Claude Boisset Beaune Premier Cru ‘Les Grèves’ 2020
14% abv, Famille Boisset, Nuits-St-Georges, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir, from vines over 70 year of age, fermented with 50% whole cluster fruit, aged in 30% new French oak for twelve months. Tasting note: the Beaune ‘Les Grèves’ is deep garnet in color with a […]
Domaine Famille Montessuit Vin de Savoie Teroir d’Ayze ‘Crocus Alpinus’ Vieilles Vignes 2018
13% abv, Ayze, imported by Fass Selections, Irvine, CA. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 100% Gringet from the estate’s oldest vine holding aged 85 – 120 years of age. Tasting note: the Montessuit is medium gold in color with a clean nose medium-minus intensity with aromas of hawthorn, dandelion tea, nectarine, ponderosa […]
Domaine Michel Poinard Crozes-Hermitage Rouge 2017
14% abv, imported by Linwood Wine and Spirits LLC, Northfield, NJ. Cork closure: natural. Winemaking notes: 100% Syrah Tasting note: the Poinard is deep garnet in color with a clean nose of pronounced intensity with aroma of violet, mulberry, black cherry, morello, tar, smoked meat, wild game, clove and anise. On the palate this wine […]