France

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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Le Mont and Clos du Bourg. Undisputably a grand cru vineyard, Le Mont enjoys a choice site on the Premiere Cote. With less clay and more stone than Le Haut-Lieu, Le Mont yields young wines of intense minerality. With age, the wines develop great length and finesse. Learn More

Flattering nose juggling yellow flowers with vine peaches. The attack on the palate is sweet, the fleshy structure with generous aromas of nectarine and acid apple. We note a beautiful aromatic persistence for a wine that will sublimate dishes in sauce and exotic cuisine. Learn More

Thibaud Boudignon has gone through the three stages of small-producer cultdom. First, there were the tweets and instagram posts. Maybe a foreign blog or small magazine article. The allusions to his wine were rapturous, but enigmatic and mostly from overseas.

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Gaston Huët believed this to be the greatest of all Vouvray vineyards. With the Premiere Cote’s shallowest, stoniest soils, its wines often synthesize Le Mont’s intense minerality with Le Haut-Lieu’s generous texture. Clos du Bourg is often the richest and most powerful wine in the lineup. Learn More

Taking its roots deep into the chalk soils of Vouvray, this off-dry wine resonates beautifully in the mouth. Its natural sugar and refreshing acidity blend harmoniously. Aerial and complex, this fruity wine is to be appreciated young, but can reveal itself graciously to the ones who wait. Learn More

Exotic aromas of ripe mango and quince. Lush peach preserve fruit flavors with notes of marzipan are balanced with good acidity. Since its founding in 1928, Vouvray’s Domaine Huet has been the standard-bearer for great, age-worthy Chenin Blanc.

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The fruit, the barrel, antidepressant and homeopathy, thirst, pleasure without moderation. Dark red hue, purple, dark. Powerful nose of beautiful fruits (raspberry, cherry). Round mouth, attractive and tasty. Learn More

Made with 60% Pinot Noir, 30% Gamay, 10% Cabernet Franc. This delicious small-production bottling was produced from vines gron on pink slate in southern Loire Valley. It was harvested by hand during several passes through the vines. Fruity, spicy, and vegetal aromas.

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The color of Gammes en May, the label and the clear glass may lead one to think that this is not a serious wine but they would be wrong. There is a gregariousness to Thierry Michon who is prone to take up the accordion at a moment’s notice but there is nothing frivolous about Thierry or his wines.

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Domaine Claude Riffault is located in Sury-en-Vaux, in the heart of the Sancerre appellation in the Loire Valley. The estate is managed by Stéphane Riffault , representative of the 4th generation. He trained in Burgundy and at Château Angélus in Bordeaux.

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Domaine Vacheron Les Romains Sancerre 2022 is an elegant and refined Sauvignon Blanc from France’s renowned Loire Valley. With vibrant acidity and complex minerality, it offers notes of citrus, green apple, and subtle floral undertones.

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This is a great value Sauvignon Blanc as the fruits are from the Sancerre appellation till 2023. This lightly structured, poised wine is attractively textured and full of ripe citrus and apple acidity. Freshness is enhanced by the final crispness.

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Michel Delhommeau Muscadet Le Clos de la Bourgeonnais 2022 is a small-production gem hand-selected by Jon-David Headrick for its exceptional expression of terroir.

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Notes of lime and lemon pith, some herbaceous notes, a touch of saline, earthy minerals, followed by a bit of white peach with mouth-watering acidity and a moderately long finish.

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