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Amphores 2023 IGP Les Iris Viognier
We love Condrieu, but Viognier from other regions can often be cloying and uninteresting. This example from the Grenier family in Chavanay, however, is elegant and outstanding. It comes from Viognier vines just south of the Condrieu AOC, always tended...
$23.99
Amphores 2023 Vin de France Mornen Noir
And now for something completely different... While tasting at Domaine des Amphores with Philippe and Véronique Grenier a few years ago, we noticed a small barrel with "Mornen Noir" scrawled on the front in chalk. A grape apparently native to...
$16.99
Amphores 2024 IGP Les Iris Viognier
We love Condrieu, but Viognier from other regions can often be cloying and uninteresting. This example from the Grenier family in Chavanay, however, is elegant and outstanding. It comes from Viognier vines just south of the Condrieu AOC, always tended...
$22.99
Aphillanthes 2022 CDR Villages Plan de Dieu "Les Galets"
The 2022 Domaine les Aphillanthes "les Galets" is a very delightful Côtes de Rhône from 60% Grenache (1970s), 20% Syrah and 20% Mourvèdre grown on clay-limestone soils on the Plan de Dieu, a terroir of gravel, rolled stones and clay...
$18.99
Bodega Chacra 2022 Pinot Noir Lunita
From own-rooted vines planted in 1945, the Lunita is a lovely introduction to the mid-range of the Bodega Chacra red cuvées. The vineyard in fact is planted to several massale selection varieties, including some Trosseau and Cabernet Franc, but Lunits...
$59.99
Bodega Chacra 2022 Pinot Noir Sin Azufre
The story goes: Piero fell off a fermentation tank, and ended up injured and contemplative. During his period of healing, he was inspired to make a wine with no added sulfites, and the "Sin Azufre" was born! This Pinot Noir...
$39.99
Bonnefoy 2023 Cotes de Forez "La Madone"
The Gilles Bonnefoy "Gamay sur Vulcan" is from 15 to 30 year-old vines, 50% on basalt soils, 50% on granit/clay soils on the slopes of an ancient volcano. Certified organic and Biodynamic. (the Cotes de Forez is in the upper...
$19.99
Bonnefoy 2023 Cotes de Forez "Migmatite"
The 2023 Cote du Forez "Migmatite" from Gilles Bonnefoy at Les Vins de la Madone is a extraordinary Gamay from 50 year-old vines in a unique parcel of granite/clay soils very rich in mica. The grapes are hand-harvested with yields...
$24.99
Chateau de Manissy 2022 Tavel "Tete de Cuvée"
Produced since 1915, this is the historic cuvée of Chateau de Manissy, retaining the ancient label and the ancient methods of production, now enhanced by Biodynamic farming. Similar in style to the Tavel 'Vintage" at Domane L'Anglore, the wine is...
$25.99
Chateau de Manissy 2023 Tavel 'Tete de Cuvée'
Produced since 1915, this is the historic cuvée of Chateau de Manissy, retaining the ancient label and the ancient methods of production, now enhanced by Biodynamic farming. Similar in style to the Tavel 'Vintage" at Domane L'Anglore, the wine is...
$26.99
Chateau Fonroque 2011 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classe
Château Fonroque is a superb certified biodynamic and organic estate near the village Saint-Émilion, situated on the limestone plateau and hillside. Owned by the Moueix family since 1931, the estate is a proponent of traditional wine-making techniques with hand harvesting,...
$53.99
Chateau Fonroque 2020 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé
Château Fonroque is a superb certified biodynamic and organic estate near the village Saint-Émilion, situated on the limestone plateau and hillside. Owned by the Moueix family since 1931, the estate is a proponent of traditional wine-making techniques with hand harvesting,...
$53.99
Chemins de l'Arkose 2022 Arkose Rouge
The 2022 Arkose Rouge is from 75 to 80 year-old vines of Gamay D'Auvergne grown in Montpeyroux on decomposed granit soils. 50% whole cluster 25-day maceration, aged one year in 500 L foudres. Aromas of blackberry, black cherry, earth, minerals...
$23.99
Chemins de L'Arkose 2023 Oppidum Blanc
The 2023 Arkose "Oppidum" is 100% Chardonnay grown on both basalt and limestone terroir on the south facing slope of the Corent volcano. ("Oppidum" refers to a fortified settlement of the Arvernes people at Corent in the 1st and 2nd...
$23.99
Chemins de L'Arkose 2024 Cotes d'Auvergne Corent Rosé
Old vines of Gamay D'Auvergne grown on volcanic cinders on the volcano of Corent, direct press. Opened the day it arrived from France, showing a slightly opaque light pink/orange color, with pretty aromas of raspberry, orange zest, minerals. Bright and...
$18.99
Chemins de L'Arkose 2024 Côtes D'Auvergne Les Domes
Gamay D'Auvergne, 75 year-old and young vines, grown on basalt terroir on the north face of the volcano of Corent. Destemmed, short maceration. The 2024 "Les Dômes" shows a dense garnet color with aromas of black cherry, blackberry, earth and...
$17.99
Chemins de L'Arkose 2024 Le Clos
The 2024 "Le Clos" is 80% Gamay D'Auvergne with 20% Pinot Noir, from a single vineyard at Blanzat on the slopes of Chateaugay, Auvergne, on unique soils combining basalt, clay- limestone and volcanic rock. Destemmed, 21-day maceration, aged in cuve....
$19.99
Chemins de L'Arkose 2024 Pied du Mur White
The 2024 Arkose "Pied du Mur" is 100% Chardonnay Muscaté grown in basalt soils on the Puy de Mur volcano at Dallet. 24 hour maceration, certified organic. Pale gold color, extraordinary fresh aromas, lime flower, lemon oil, dried pear, fresh...
$19.99
Chemins de L'Arkose 2024 VdF Banlieu Rouge
This is a blend of 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Gamay grown on volcanic basalt terroir. Both varieties are vinified separately after being destemmed. The Pinot sees about 12 days maceration in vats while the Gamay gets about 15 days....
$21.99
Chevalerie 2015 Bourgueil Breteche
Bretêche is Chevalerie's easternmost vineyard, a rented plot on the border of Ingrandes-de-Touraine - (Domaine de la Chevalerie is the only estate claiming this vineyard name). On the southwestern exposed upper part of the mid-slope, the vines are planted on...
$29.99
Chevalerie 2015 Bourgueil Les Galichets
The Chevalerie "Galichets" vineyard is on mid-slope Turonian limestone with clay and alluvial sand and gravel topsoil, rich in silex; the vines average about 60 years of age - similar to the "Chevalerie" parcel but a bit lower on the...
$27.99
Chevalerie 2017 Bourgueil Breteche
Bretêche is Chevalerie's easternmost vineyard, a rented plot on the border of Ingrandes-de-Touraine - (Domaine de la Chevalerie is the only estate claiming this vineyard name). On the southwestern exposed upper part of the mid-slope, the vines are planted on...
$29.99
Chevalerie 2018 Bourgueil "Grand Mont"
"Grand Mont" is perhaps the greatest site in Bourgueil - a high, south-facing slope on yellow Turonian limestone with shallow sandy clay soils, rich in mica, facing south and protected from the north winds by the forested hill. Wines from...
$74.99
Chevalerie 2018 Bourgueil "Les Galichets"
Domaine de la Chevalerie's "Les Galichets" vineyard is on the lower part of the Turonian slope just below the "Chevalerie" plot, with clay -alluvial sand and gravel topsoils, rich in silex, giving a wine that is more open and easy...
$27.99