Château Crabitey Graves 2017

13% abv, Arnaud de Butler, Portets, imported by United Wine and Spirits LLC, Houston, TX. Cork closure: diam composite. Biodynamic calendar: leaf day.  Located along the Garonne River is the Graves town of Portets, the Château Caribitey was built by Franciscan nuns but came into the private hands of the Butler family in the 1970s. […]

Isabelle Garrault Sancerre Blanc ‘Les Grands Monts’ 2018

13% abv, Verdigny, imported by Skurnik Wines, New York, NY. If wine is poetry, then Sancerre is my Rimbaud or William Blake. Gorgeously aromatic and nuanced Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir are produced in these hills of the upper Loire’s Cher department and give so much delight to what the Loire Valley is known for; […]

Château Tour Léognan Grand Vin de Graves Pessac-Léognan Blanc 2018

13.5% abv, Famille Perrin, Château Carbonnieux. Imported by United Wine & Spirits, Houston, TX. The dry white wines of Bordeaux can soar to incredible heights, especially in the appellations of Graves and Pessac-Léognan where they share the best terroir on Bordeaux’s left bank and are given the royal treatment in winemaker’s cellars. Tour Léognan is […]