Iconic Chenin
The iconic Domaine Huët. Tasting #Chenin Blanc from Hüet is an experience. The vineyard of Clos du Bourg along with Le Mont are...
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Jan 13, 2019
Barrot CDP
A well aged Châteauneuf-du-Pape is one of the great pleasures in life. Young Grenache for me is not something I regularly drink but after...
Dec 25, 2018
Christmas Bubbles
Joyeux Nöel! Holiday wishes to everyone! Olivier and Florence Michel have continued their family domain in Moussy, Champagne which was...
Nov 22, 2018
Brézé
Looking for that benchmark Chenin Blanc? This is definitely one of them. Romain Guiberteau’s always deliverers. This 100% Chenin Blanc...
Nov 3, 2018
Corsica Rosé
Summer is not the only time for rosé. On a crisp fall day I crave for a glass before finishing the wine night off with a red. Christian...
Oct 26, 2018
A Lucky Dice Roll
A beautiful white Burgundy from Domaine Brenot. Not oxidized at all. The small lieux-dit of En l'Ormeau in Chassagne-Montrachet is at the...
Oct 5, 2018
L’Anglore
Eric Pfifferling’s Domaine De L’Anglore from Lirac in the Southern Rhône is one of those crushable reds. This wine hits all the...
Sep 21, 2018
Château Moulin Saint Georges
The Vauthier family, owners of the famed Château Ausone, purchased Château Moulin Saint Georges in 1921. This classic right bank Bordeaux...
Aug 30, 2018
Dry Sauternes
The greatest sweet wine in the world, Château d’Yquem, has been producing Ygrec since 1959. “Y” or “Ygrec” is a special bottling which is...
Aug 19, 2018
Lighter Languedoc
The other face of Languedoc. Red wines from this region can be hot. Bursting with ripeness and alcohol. Domaine Ledogar is the complete...
Aug 13, 2018
Clos Windsbuhl
A historic vineyard from a historic domaine. Domaine Zind-Humbrecht notes that the first mention of the Windsbuhl vineyard dates back to...
Jul 29, 2018
Beaujolais Blanc
Château Thivin has been around since 1877 still owned and operated by the Geoffray family. As a benchmark producer in the Côte de...
Jul 22, 2018
Loss of an Icon
Earlier this month the wine world lost a marvelous man, Auguste Clape. He was 93 years old. Auguste came from a family of winemakers that...
Jul 18, 2018
Château Palmer
Château Palmer was established in 1814. Before that time it was called Château de Gasq. This Margaux, Bordeaux property is a 3rd growth...
Jun 22, 2018
Cellier des Cray Roussanne
The tiny estate, Cellier des Cray, has been run by Adrien Berlioz since 2006. Adrien has a large selection of grape varieties on 13...
Jun 16, 2018
Young Vine Chenin
Duo winemakers, Jean-Baptise Bonnigal and Stéphane Bodet, became friends in winemaking school and now are making wine together. They took...
Jun 10, 2018
Refreshing Côtes du Rhône
This Côtes du Rhône is not your typical run of the mill CDR. The front label itself is not traditional. Jean-David believes in bringing...
Jun 4, 2018
Bobinet Freshness
When in the Loire, drink Loire. Domaine Bobinet hits all cylinders with organic farming and a natural approach to winemaking. Sébastien...
May 28, 2018
Bio Bordeaux Blanc
Béatrice and Pierre Labuzan along with their two sons are the team behind Chateau de Monbazan. This Graves Blanc is the first wine I’ve...
May 25, 2018
Montez Saint-Joseph
Stéphane Montez comes from a family of grape growers and wine makers in the Northern Rhône. He is the tenth generation. The family...
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