Chateau Bichon Cassignols Graves Blanc 2018
12.5% abv, La Brede, imported by BBR Imports, Houston, TX. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 60% Semillon & 40% Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris from a 4-hectare organic vineyard aged in barrel (20% new). Tasting note: the Graves Blanc is pale gold in color with a clean nose of medium intensity with […]
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. […]
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. […]
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 […]