François Cazin Cheverny Blanc ‘La Petit Chambord’ 2019
14.3% abv, Cheverny, imported by Louis Dressner Selections & LDM Wines, Inc., New York, NY. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: leaf day. Winemaking notes: 80% Sauvignon Blanc & 20% Chardonnay, vines on average 30 years of age, grown on clay and limestone soils. The varieties are vinified separately and aged in concrete tanks before assemblage. […]
Domaine des Chézelles Touraine Sauvignon 2020
12% abv, Philip Derouet, Noyers-sur-Cher, imported by MISA Imports Inc., Dallas, TX. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 100% Sauvignon Blanc, fermented in stainless steel with natural yeast, and no sulfur addition until bottling. Aged on the lees for 4 months. Tasting note: pale lemon in color with a clean nose of […]
Château Carbonnieux Pessac-Léognan Blanc Grand Cru Classé 2005
13% abv, Famille Perrin, Léognan, imported by MISA Imports Inc., Dallas, TX. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 70% Sauvignon Blanc & 30% Sémillon, organically-farmed, aged in 25% new French oak barrels for 10 months. Tasting note: the Carbonnieux is deep gold in color with a clean nose of medium intensity with […]
Château Latour-Martillac Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé 2016
13% abv, Jean Kressmann, Martillac, imported by AP Wine Imports. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 60% Sauvignon Blanc & 40% Sémillon, hand-harvested, and fermented in barrel, and aged for 15 months on the lees, 25% new French oak. Tasting note: the Pessac-Léognan is medium gold in color with a clean nose […]
Château Bonnet Bordeaux Blanc 2019
12.5%, Famille Lurton, Grézillac. Cork closure: stelvin. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 75% Sauvignon Blanc, 20% Sémillon, 5% Muscadelle, aged 4 months on the lees in tank before bottling. Tasting note: the Bonnet Blanc is pale gold in color with a clean nose of medium intensity with aromas of grass, lemongrass, musk, and fresh […]
Château Raymond-Lafon Sauternes 2002
13.5% abv, Famille Meslier, imported by Bordeaux Wine Locators, Inc., Tumwater, WA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 80% Sémillon and 20% Sauvignon Blanc, vines are on average 35 years old, aged in 100% new French oak barrels for three years. Tasting note: the Sauternes is deep gold in color with a […]
Château Pique Caillou Pessac-Léognan Blanc 2019
13.5%, Isabelle et Paulin Calvet, imported by Aquitaine Wine Co. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 90% Sauvignon Blanc & 10% Sémillon, whole bunch pressed and fermented in 25% new French oak for seven month with weekly battonage. Tasting note: the Pessac-Leognan is medium lemon in color with a nose of medium+ […]
Château Darzac Entre-Deux-Mers 2020
13% abv, Barthe, Naujan-et-Postiac, imported by Votto Vines Importing, Hamden, CT. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking note: 40% Semillon, 30% Muscadelle, 20% Sauvignon Gris & 10% Sauvignon Blanc raised in stainless steel tank. Tasting Note: the Darzac is medium lemon in color with a clean nose of medium-minus intensity with aromas of nectarine, […]
Château Darzac Entre-Deux-Mers 2020
13% abv, Claude Barthe, Naujan-et-Postiac, imported by Votto Vines Importing, Hamden, CT. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Sauvignon Gris and Muscadelle aged in stainless steel. Tasting note: the Darzac is medium lemon in color with a clean nose of medium-minus intensity with aromas of nectarine, lemon, grapefruit and lemongrass. […]
Marius Cesar Sancerre Blanc ‘Silicem Terra’ 2019
13% abv, imported by Votto Vines Importing, Hamden, CT. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Tasting note: this wine is medium lemon in color with a clean nose of medium intensity with aromas of dandelion, wheatgrass, lemongrass, lemon, and gooseberry. On the palate this wine is dry with medium+ acid, medium+ alcohol, medium body, […]