Domaine Bernard Delagrange Volnay ‘Viellies Vignes’ 2015
13% abv, Philippe et Alban Lagrange, Meursault, tasted at domaine. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes; 100% Pinot Noir from 50+ year-old vines from the village terroir. The wine is destemmed and aged in French oak for 14 months. Tasting note: the Volnay is medium garnet with a clean nose of medium intensity […]
DomaIne de la Vougeraie Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru 2014
13% abv, Famille Boisset, Premeaux-Prissey, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. 100% Pinot Noir from two plots in the Clos: Clos Vougeot ‘Montiottes Hautes’ aka ‘Heritier’, a 1.052 ha east-facing parcel at the top of the Clos de Vougeot, on a slight slope (to the left of the alley leading to […]
Mommessin Clos de Tart Grand Cru Monopole 2001
13.5% abv, Famille Boisset, Morey-St-Denis, imported by Boisset USA, Sausalito, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir from the 7.53-hectare walled vineyard in the village of Morey-Saint-Denis has clay and limestone soil. The vines are planted in a unique north-south orientation with many vines over 60 years of age. […]
Jean Bourdy Côtes du Jura Rouge 2020
12.5% abv, Jean Boirdy, Arlay, imported by BBR Imports, Houston, TX. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 33% Pinot Noir, 33% Poulsard & 33% Trousseau, farmed biodynamically, from a 3-hectare vineyard with vines between 30 and 40 years of age. The grapes are whole cluster-fermented and the wine is aged for over […]
Domaine Sainte Madeleine Vézelay 2020
13% abv, Alexandre & Blandine Le Corguillé, Vézelay, imported by European Cellars LLC, Charlotte, NC. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 100% Chardonnay, vines between 5 and 30 years of age, grown on bathonian clay and limestone soil, in conversion to organic farming. The grapes are hand-harvested and fermented with native yeast in stainless steel tanks and […]
Domaine Maire & Fils Arbois Pinot Noir ‘Combe Leubet’ 2019
13.5% abv, Famille Boisset, Arbois, imported by Boisset USA, St. Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir fermented on the skins for 12 days with punch downs, and aged in French oak barrels (20% new) for 8 months. Tasting note: the Arbois is medium garnet in color with […]
Domaine Laurent et Karen Boussey Savigny-lès-Beaune 2017
13% abv, Monthélie, imported by Fass Selections, Irvine, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: leaf day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir from the village vineyards of Savigny, the grapes receive a cold maceration and ferment on the skins before aging in mostly older French oak barrels. Tasting note: the Savigny-lès-Beaune is medium garnet with a […]
Domaine de la Vougeraie Vougeot Blanc ‘Clos du Prieuré Monopole 2016
12.5% abv, Famille Boisset, Prémeaux-Prissey, imported by Boisset USA, St Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 100% Chardonnay from vines planted in the 1980s and 1990; an enclosed vineyard in the ‘Le Village’ climat. The vineyard is farmed biodynamically since 1999. The wine is fermented with native yeast in stainless […]
Domaine Deux Roches Mâcon Rouge ‘Verger du Feuillantes’ 2021
13% abv, Colovray Terrier, Davayé, imported by JAE Wine Imports, Napa, CA. Biodynamic calendar: unfavorable day. Winemaking notes: 100% Gamay Noir farmed organically. Tasting note: the Mâcon Rouge is medium garnet in color with a bright ruby hue in the middle of the glass, featuring a clean nose of medium intensity with aromas of fresh […]
Domaine Laurent et Karen Boussey Monthélie Premiere Cru ‘Les Champs Fuillots’ 2017
13.5% abv, Monthélie, imported by Fass Selections, Irvine, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: unfavorable day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir “ This hillside bordering “Volnay 1er cru clos des chênes et caillerets” gives wines very fine, harmonious, velvety, it shares with Volnay the image of a feminine wine.” Tasting note: the Monthélie is pale garnet […]