Superb Banyuls and Collioure from Domaine du Traginer
Superb Banyuls and Collioure from Domaine du Traginer
Traginer 2023 Banyuls Blanc
This is a gorgeous Banyuls Blanc, that is to say a Vin Doux Naturel (at 17% alcohol) made from Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris and Muscat Petits Grains grown in Traginer's organic/biodynamic vineyards above Banyuls. Beautiful aromas of lime flower, apricot,...
$34.99
Traginer 2023 Banyuls Rimage
The Traginer Banyuls Rimage (Vin Doux Naturel) at 16% alcohol is an insanely delicious wine as an apéritif or with deserts of chocolate or fruit (figs especially) and goat cheeses. The 2023 shows a bright black/red color and vivid aromas...
$31.99
Traginer 2017 Banyuls Grand Cru 750ml
Grenache, Grenache Gris and Carignan, aged for six years or more in ancient barrels, bottled without fining or filtration. Jean-François Deu at Domaine du Traginer makes elegant, complex and beautifully balanced Banyuls at his organic and biodynamic estate. The 2017...
$49.99
Traginer NV Banyuls Ambre (Solera 2000) 750ml
This superb wine is made from Grenache Gris, Grenache Noir, Grenache Blanc and Muscat, from a solera dating back to 2000, aged in small, very old barrels. Complex aromas of citrus, tea, prune, flowers and caramel. The palate is balanced,...
$54.99
Traginer 2021 Collioure Rouge CaracTerre
The new Traginer CaracTerre is made from 25% each of Grenache Noir, Carignan, Mourvedre and Syrah which undergoes a one month fermentation in tronconic foudres, with no added SO2, followed by 10 months in cuve inox. The CaracTerre is a...
$28.99
Traginer 2020 Collioure "Vieilli Foudre"
The 2020 Traginer Collioure "Vieilli Foudre" is from equal parts Grenache, Carignan, Mourvedre and Syrah from the steep schist terraces of Banyuls-sur-Mer, this is a pure and concentrated expression of this dramatic coastal stretch of the Roussillon. Dark black red...
$29.99
Traginer 2019 Collioure "Cuvée Octobre"
Cuvée Octobre is made from equal parts Black Grenache, Mourvèdre, Carignan, and Syrah from old vines raised on steep slopes above the Mediterranean in the Collioure AOC. The organic vineyards are situated high above Banyuls-sur-Mer and are picked late which...
$34.99
Traginer 2016 Collioure "Cuvée Octobre"
Cuvée Octobre is made from equal parts Black Grenache, Mourvèdre, Carignan, and Syrah from vines raised on steep slopes above the Mediterranean in the Collioure AOC. The organic vineyards are situated high above Banyuls-sur-Mer and are picked late which adds...
$34.99
Traginer 2023 Collioure Blanc "Les Elmes"
The 2023 Traginer Collioure Blanc "Les Elmes" is from certified organic and Biodynmic farming on steep slopes above the Mediterranean, 50% Grenache Blanc and 50% Vermentino. The wine shows subtle aromas of stone, white fruits, lime flower, brown spice, and...
$39.99
Ilarria 2024 Irouleguy Rosé
"This is one of my favorite rosés" said Eric Asimov in the NY Times and for good reason, as this beautiful blend of Cabernet Franc and Tannat is a vibrant and refreshing wine that pairs well with salads, seafood, white...
$24.99
Bastide Blanche 2023 Bandol Rosé
Some of the most elegant rosés in the world come from the varied limestone terroirs of Bandol, along the Mediterranean, where Mourvedre is the primary cepage blended with Grenache and Cinsault. The estate farms with organic and biodynamic methods and...
$23.99
Chateau de Manissy 2024 Tavel "Cuvee des Lys"
Tavel, the deliciously complex Grenache-based rosé famously espoused by AJ Liebling, is well suited for the table as well as a light quaff on the patio. A darker pink than your typical salmon-hued wines of Southern France with a palate...
$19.99
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...
$25.99
Camin Larredya 2022 Jurançon Sec 'La Part Davant'
La Part Davant is Camin Larredya’s introductory white, produced around the family property in La Chapelle-de-Rousse on south exposed poudingues, a sandy-clay soil with cemented pebbles. Farmed biodynamically, the wine is a blend of Gros and Petit Manseng with a...
$32.99
Lapuyade 2019 Jurancon Moelleux Petit Manseng
Clos Marie-Louise/Château Lapuyade is a beautiful biodynamic estate deep in the hills of Jurançon, south of Pau. Their wines are harvested by hand, fermented with wild yeasts and aged in old barrels purchased from Yquem and Haut-Brion. Their 2019 Petit...
$23.99
Baudry, Bernard 2023 Chinon Rose
As always, this is one of the most elegant and delicious of all French rosés, a reflection of the Baudry's superb organic vineyard work and the great terroir, as well as their great talent in vinifications with minimal added SO2....
$22.99
