LX Bandol ‘Cuvée Rare’ Rosé 2021
13.5% abv, Beaucaire, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, Ca. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 60% Mourvèdre, 20% Grenache Noir, 10% Syrah & 10% Cinsault, with the Mourvèdre and Syrah fermented en saignée and the Grenche and Cinsault direct press, and the cuvée aged on the lees for twelve months. Tasting note: […]
J. de Villebois Crémant de Loire Brut NV
13% abv, Villebois á Verdigny, imported by Vineyard Brands, Birmingham, AL. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 60% Chenin Blanc, 35% Chardonnay % 5% Cabernet Franc, aged on lees for 1 year before disgorgment, 10 g/L dosage. Tasting note: the Crémant is pale lemon in color with a clean nose of medium intensity with […]
Domaine Henri Gouges Nuits-St-Georges 1er Cru ‘Les Pruliers’ Rouge 2017
13.5% abv, Nuits-St-Georges, imported by Vineyards Brands, Inc., Birmingham, AL. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir from two parcels in the middle of the stony clay and limestone slope south of the town of Nuits-Saint-Georges. combined for 1.8 hectares, 50+ year-old vines. Tasting note: the ‘Les Pruliers’ is medium […]
Oc & Company IGP Pays d’Oc Rosé 2021
12.% % abv, Beaucaire, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: stelvin. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 70& Grenache Noir, 20% Cinsault & 10% Syrah, direct press method, and aged on the fine lees for 4 months. Tasting note: the Pays d’Oc is medium pink in color with a clean nose of medium […]
Louis Bernard Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2021
13% abv, Gigondas, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: stelvin. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 75% Grenache Noir % 25% Syrah, direct press method, aged in tank on the lees for five months. Tasting note: the CDR Rosé is medium pink in color with a clean nose of medium intensity with aromas […]
Domaine Cauhapé Ballet d’Octobre Jurançon 2019
13% abv, Monein, imported by BBR Importe, Inc., Houston, TX. Cork closure: synthetic. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. 100% Petit Manseng, late harvest, grown on clay-silicate hills facing southwest, the grapes are destemmed and macerated on the skins for twelve hours. Tasting note: the Jurançon is medium gold Medium intensity with aromas of lilac, ginger, saffron, honey, […]
Delamotte Champagne Brut Rosé NV
12% abv, Les Mesnil sur Oger, imported by Vineyards Brands, Inc., Birmingham, AL. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 80% Pinot Noir & 20% Chardonnay from vineyards in the Cote de Blancs including Montagne de Reims, Ambonnay, Bouzy and Tours-our-Marne. Saingée method utilized for the Pinot Noir; cuvée aged for two years […]
Bollinger ‘La Grand Anée’ Champagne Brut 2014
12% abv, Aÿ, imported by Vintus Wines, New York, NY. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 61% Pinot Noir & 39% Chardonnay, a blend of 19 village sites throughout Champagne including Verzenay, Aÿ, Chouilly, Vertus, Oiry, and Cramant. Aged for over 78 months on the lees and disgorged in April of 2021 […]
Château Grillet Château Grillet AOC 2010
14% abv, Neyret-Gachet, Vérin, imported by Wine Cellars Ltd., Briardiff Manor, NY. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 100% Viognier from a 3.8-hectare single estate vineyard aged in 60% stainless steel and 40% new toasty French oak barrels. Tasting note: the Grillet is medium gold in color with a clean nose of […]
Domaine des Forges Savennières ‘Clos du Papillon’ 2020
14.5% abv, Stéphane and Séverine Branchereau, St-Aubin de Luigné, imported by MISA Imports, Dallas, TX. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 100% Chenin Blanc, sustainably-farmed, grown on a south-facing vineyards with sandstone shale, hand-harvested in the two or more passes in the vineyard and aged in the lees in 400-liter French oak barrels, […]