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The 2019 Châteauneuf Du Pape Cuvée Les Hautes Brusquières (60/40 Grenache and Syrah) comes from a cooler terroir near the Mount Redon plateau and was brought up in oak tronconique tanks and demi-muids.

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Brusset's 2022 Gigondas Les Hauts de Montmirail - an assemblage of 50% Grenache, 30% Syrah and 20% Mourvedre - features pretty strawberry and cherry shadings alongside hints of garrigue and dried spices.

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Thanks to night harvesting, the cuvee benefits from several hours of low temperature skin-contact maceration. The different grape varietals are vinified separately with temperature controlled at 60 degrees F following cold settling.

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Deep and bright ruby. Fruity and spiced. Reminiscent of ripe berries, morello cherry, warm spices (cinnamon, clove, nutmeg), truffles, game and cedar. Elegant and well balanced with mature flavours of leather, spiced forest fruits and roasted game.

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From this well known Muscadet estate, this alternative cheery red is an assemblage of 10% cabernet franc, 45% grolleau noir and 45% gamay. The gamay brings fresh fruit aromas to the nose, the cabernet franc brings spice and structure and the grolleau provides a peppery finish. Learn More

Overlooking the valley between the hills of Corton and Pernand, the terroir is composed of clayey terrains on compact limestone. The grapes, always of a fine maturity, give rich, powerful, and structured wines, good for keeping (5–15 years). It is certainly among the best terroirs of Pernand-Vergelesses. Learn More

Dark intense violet coloring denoting a rich and generous body. Complex bouquet of roasted coffee, liquorice, cherry and hints of leather. Powerful straightforward taste in the mouth with dark fruit (blackcurrant) and spice (black pepper). Learn More

Ripe white fruits with spice and acidity are well known in this wine. The textures and fruitiness enhance this the light aromas. The Barthe Family vineyard which has been under the same ownership since 1789, is the ideal place for producing white wines.

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Boxler is widely considered one of the top producers in Alsace, although this small, meticulously run estate is often overshadowed by its larger, more famous neighbors (Trimbach, Humbrecht etc.). But that suits current winemaker/proprietor Jean Boxler just fine.

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The nine hectares of Haut Lieu have the richest soils and generally yield the most precocious wines. Since its founding in 1928, Vouvray’s Domaine Huet has been the standard-bearer for great, age-worthy Chenin Blanc.

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This wine, produced with organically grown grapes, is an harmonious mixture of Merlot (70%), and Cabernet Sauvignon (30%), typical of red Bordeaux wines. It has a bright ruby color, fine bouquet, and enjoyable lightness. It complements lightly flavored red meat and poultry. Learn More

All fruit is hand-harvested, sorted and 100% destemmed. Vinification takes place in thermo-regulated cement cuves over four to five weeks. Regular pumpovers or punchdowns depending on the plot and the vintage. The wine is raised in French oak barrels, 25% of which is new, for twelve to fifteen months. Learn More

The wines of Sociando-Mallet are characterized by a very deep and dark color, complex aromas of little red fruits and a well-integrated fine aoky touch. they are by tradition long-keeping wines. The wines are full-bodied, straight and elegant, with a lot of freshness and depth.

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Boxler is widely considered one of the top producers in Alsace, although this small, meticulously run estate is often overshadowed by its larger, more famous neighbors (Trimbach, Humbrecht etc.). But that suits current winemaker/proprietor Jean Boxler just fine.

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The Kimmeridgian (limestone-rich) soils that run through Chablis give the wines their characteristic minerality, which can also be described as gunflint, chalk and, in the wines of Vocoret & Fils, the taste of a wet stone. The grapes were grown on chalky hillsides of Kimmeridgian limestone mixed with Portlandian clay. This wine captures the typical Chablis character with steely minerality, focused citrus expression and firm acidity. Learn More