France

Patricia Domergue is the intrepid lady behind the wines of Clos Centeilles, a small estate nestled in La Livinière, the vineyard jewel in the crown of Minervois, in the western corner of the Languedoc. Besides running her 14 hectare estate, she is the pre

Jo Landron Brut Atmospheres ☾

The Domaine Haute ‎Févrie lies 18 km south-east of ‎Nantes, right in the middle of the ‎Muscadet Sèvre et Maine appellation. The estate vines grow on ‎the hills overlooking the Sèvre, ‎between Saint-Fiacre and Monnières. ‎
The 30-hectare estate is broken

Laurent took over his father’s estate in 1999, which at the time was under contract to sell their fruit to a cooperative for bottling. Laurent made his first estate wine in 2004. He farms organically, using some biodynamic techniques, and makes wine as na

Domaine les Capreoles is the new name for an old estate in the commune of Regnie-Durette in the middle of Beaujolais. The word “Capréoles” comes from the Old French and means vine tendrils. Owners Cédric and Catherine Lecareux chose this name for all it s

2017 J. Mourat “Chenin de Jardin”

Kermit Lynch just shipped case (12 bottles) of this much-heralded vintage to Massachusetts straight from the source. We got 4 of them.

2018 Chermette “Griottes” Beaujolais Rose

2017 Giraudon Bourgone Rose

Hand-harvested, sulfur-free pétillant naturel of syrah from the southwest of France. It must be tasted to believe how fresh and energetic this wine is. *****
Marine Leys is a talented and promising winemaker in the Tarn. Marine farms 5 hectares of hillsid

2017 Romuald Petit Bourgogne Blanc Chardonnay

2016 Gautheron Chablis Cuvee Emeraude

Marc Plouzeau Rive Gauche Chinon Rose

Nicolas and Karine Mirouze took the reins of their historic family estate in the heart of the Corbières appellation in 1999 and began conversion to organic viticulture, resulting in certification in 2010. If you weren't sure what "garrigue" smelled like,

2017 Domaine Augis Valencay Blanc

2016 Domaine Saladin Cotes du Rhone Loi

When Louis Saladin, head vigneron of Domaine Saladin in Saint-Marcel-d’Ardèch fell ill in 2003, his two daughters Marie-Laurence and Elisabeth seamlessly moved into the role of head of the family business. Since then, the sisters have continued farming 18

When Louis Saladin, head vigneron of Domaine Saladin in Saint-Marcel-d’Ardèch fell ill in 2003, his two daughters Marie-Laurence and Elisabeth seamlessly moved into the role of head of the family business. Since then, the sisters have continued farming 18

Patricia Boyer-Domergue of Clos Centeilles brought a wealth of new energy and ideas to the Minervois appellation. Perhaps her most significant contribution is to resuscitate and propagate the all but forgotton native grape varieties araignan blanc, picpou

Anne Sophie Dubois is one of the younger producers in Fleurie, but has already become an important voice for the region, particularly in regard to the movement to eschew carbonic maceration, as has been the rule in Beaujolais over the last half century, t

2008 Ployez-Jacquemart Champagne Blanc de Blancs

Ployez-Jacquemart Champagne “Passion”

1999 Ployez-Jacquemart Champagne “Liesse d’Harvonville”

Sylvain started in wine as a consulting enologist, developing a client roster that included some of the biggest names in the Côte d’Or. He is considered by his peers to be one of the best and brightest young winemakers in Burgundy. He and his brother farm