Subject: ✦ Burgundy Underground - SEXTANT ✦
✦ Burgundy Underground - SEXTANT ✦
January 19th, 2018 at 12:05 pm EDTJulien Altaber teamed up with Dominique Derain in 2007 to create SEXTANT, a very small négoce based in St Aubin. For the first few vintages, Julien was making the Sextant wines on a handful of fermenters stashed in a corner of Derain's cellar, but ...
☺ Lucky for us... ☺
January 18th, 2018 at 2:48 pm EDTOvershadowed by their glamorous sister vintages (2005 and 2009/2010), these two gems are available at a price we can afford. Just arrived direct from Bordeaux -- once tasted, they won’t last long. Enjoy! Subtlety, finesse and elegance are the hallm ...
✥French Adventures in Oregon✥
January 16th, 2018 at 10:54 am EDTDon’t miss out on this Inaugural Vintage of which production is very small ~ The wines are spectacular! Situated in the Eola-Amity Hills, the LS Vineyard was among the most coveted sites in the region before Larry Stone purchased the property in 20 ...
☛ Shhh -- 1997 Piedmont Barbera only $45 bottle! ☚
January 15th, 2018 at 1:09 pm EDT1997 is a superlative year for Barbera. If there is such a thing as ‘vintage of the century’ this may well be it.A Blast from the Past, This Library Release is Singing Today! 1997 Malvira Langhe Rosso “San Gugliemo” - $540 case 70% Barbera ...
♥Attention Rhone and Burgundy Fans!♥
January 13th, 2018 at 4:56 pm EDTIt is not often the spotlight shines on German red wines, and most of the time for good reason, but we must say that Hanspeter Ziereisen's wines have consistently been amongst the exceptional exceptions. He has an affinity for Pinot Noir and Syrah, f ...
◊◊◊Jean Louis Chave is in the House!◊◊◊
January 12th, 2018 at 1:43 pm EDTWine growers in the northern Rhône since 1491, the Chave family represents 16 generations of unbroken lineage committed to the production of some of the finest Syrah, Marsanne, and Roussanne on the planet. Jean Louis joined his father in 1992 after ...
•✥Dujac + DRC = $18 Provencal Gems✥•
January 11th, 2018 at 3:58 pm EDTTwo of Burgundy's greatest names – Jacques Seysses, founder of Domaine Dujac, and Aubert de Villaine, co-owner of Domaine de la Romanee-Conti – own this stunning, 113 acre property in Provence, which is recognized as one of the top wine estates i ...
✥Dujac + DRC = $18 Provencal Gems✥
January 10th, 2018 at 11:18 am EDTTwo of Burgundy's greatest names – Jacques Seysses, founder of Domaine Dujac, and Aubert de Villaine, co-owner of Domaine de la Romanee-Conti – own this stunning, 113 acre property in Provence, which is recognized as one of the top wine estates i ...
✍...Pairs well with political exposes☝
January 8th, 2018 at 8:00 am EDTStuck inside on these frigid days, we might as well be drinking good juice! Just arrived to us direct from the Chateau, this little gem of an estate neighbors Ducru Beaucaillou and Beychevelle in Saint Julien. Happy to Offer 2010 Chateau Saint Pierr ...
❄❅❄☃Snowed In?☃❄❅❄
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