France

Philippe and Diane Cauvin farm 16 hectares of vines organically at Château La Colombière in the Fronton AOP of southwest France. After taking over the family domaine in 2005, Philippe and Diane have worked tremendously hard to get the vineyards to where t

Located almost dead-center in the appellation, Rue de Chaux is perhaps the most quintessentially “Nuits-Saint-Georges” among Chezeaux’s premier crus. Jerome owns a mere 0.29 hectares in this steep, topsoil-deficient vineyard, and his ever-elegant touch yi

Jérôme’s exemplary Bourgogne Rouge comes from a smattering of parcels in Premeaux-Prissey and Nuits-Saint-Georges totaling 2.8 hectares. A wonderful representative of both the house style and the classic character of Nuits-Saint-Georges and environs, it e

Chezeaux’s holdings of villages-level Nuits-Saint-Georges encompass 3.3 hectares spread throughout the appellation, with a significant proportion from the vineyards of Aux Saint Julien and Chaliots. In keeping with the spirit of the underlying terroir, th

Chezeaux’s Bourgogne Blanc, from a third of a hectare of old vines in Premeaux-Prissey, speaks of its origins in this specific sector of the southern Côte de Nuits in its unusual encépagement. Comprised of 80% Pinot Blanc and 20% Chardonnay, the grapes ar

A special selection from the heart of the village; great balance of citrus and savory white fruit. On one side of this bucolic valley sits the Corton-Charlemagne vineyard; on the other, all of Delarche's premier cru and village vineyards -- unbeatable ter

Since 1989, Jean-Marc Burgaud and his wife Cristine have farmed 19 hectares of gamay vines in Beaujolais, primarily in Morgon and Beaujolais Villages, as well as one hectare in Régnié. Although not certified, all the farming at Burgaud is done organically

2018 Vignoble Dauny Vin de Pays du Val de Loire Rouge

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

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

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

2017 Giraudon Bourgone Rose

2018 Chateau de Roquefort Cotes de Provence Corail

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 Andre Bonhomme Vire Clesse “Les Pierres Blanches”

2016 Gautheron Chablis Cuvee Emeraude

Marc Plouzeau Rive Gauche Chinon Rose

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”