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Clos de la Roilette

Clos de la Roilette - Moulin-à-Vent
Gamay from Beaujolais, France

100% Gamay. From newly acquired estate vines comes this first vintage of the Couderts' first-ever Moulin-à-Vent. Vinification is identical to that for Roilette Fleurie wines: a traditional, semi-carbonic Beaujolais style. The whole clusters are harvested by hand and fermented spontaneously with...

Sustainable
DB4563-22

Clos de la Roilette - Fleurie
Gamay from Beaujolais, France

100% Gamay. From vines around 40 years old and up, on heavy clay soils with relatively little granite and quite a lot of the iron-like mineral manganese. The farming is sustainable or lutte raisonnée. All vineyard work is by hand; the soils are worked only superficially, at most twice per year, to...

Sustainable
DB0010-22

Clos de la Roilette - Fleurie "La Griffe du Marquis"
Gamay from Beaujolais, France

100% Gamay. Grapes from most of Roilette's oldest vines go into the "Cuvée Tardive" bottling, but a small portion of them dating back to 1930 are reserved for the smallest of all Roilette production, La Griffe du Marquis, the only barrique-aged wine from this cellar. As for the other estate vines,...

Sustainable
DB0671-21

Clos de la Roilette - Fleurie "Cuvée Tardive"
Gamay from Beaujolais, France

100% Gamay. From the oldest vines,which are from 80 years on up, on heavy clay soils with relatively little granite and quite a lot of the iron-like mineral manganese. "Tardive" does not mean that the harvest is late, as is commonly believed, but rather is a reference to the wine's ability and need...

Sustainable
DB0008-22

Ployez-Jacquemart

Ployez-Jacquemart - Champagne Extra Quality Brut
Chardonnay from Champagne, France

60% Pinot Meunier, 15% Pinot Noir, and 25% Chardonnay exclusively from Grand Cru and Premier Cru vineyards. The Meunier and Pinot Noir mostly come from Mailly and Ludes and the Chardonnay comes from vineyards in the Montagne de Reims and the Cote des Blancs. Aged for a minimum of five years before...

JG:92 VM:91 WS:92
DB0113-NV

Ployez-Jacquemart - Champagne Meunier 'Parcelle AB390' Extra Brut
Pinot Meunier from Champagne, France

The Parcelle AB390 is from a special site just next to the winery in Ludes. It's 100% Meunier that was planted in the 1950's. It's now farmed organically. 2016 was the first year it was bottled as a single-vineyard. It's always been a special parcel for the family as it sits just next to the winery...

WS:94 JG:94
DB6811-16

Ployez-Jacquemart - Champagne Extra Brut Rosé
Pinot Meunier from Champagne, France
JG:92 VM:90 WC:92 WS:92
DB0220-NV

Ployez-Jacquemart - Champagne “Liesse d`Harbonville” Brut
Chardonnay from Champagne, France

Ployez-Jacquemart’s Tête de Cuvée. Primary fermentation takes place in 225L casks (2nd and 3rd year). 70% Chardonnay and 30% Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier. No malolactic fermentation. Spends six months in the large casks, which imparts richness, structure and complexity, then spends more than 15...

JG:96
DB8579-02

Ployez-Jacquemart - Champagne “Liesse d`Harbonville” Brut
Chardonnay from Champagne, France

DB8579-04

Ployez-Jacquemart - Champagne "Granite" Extra Brut
Chardonnay from Champagne, France

Champagne Ployez-Jacquemart celebrated it 90th anniversary in 2020. To mark this occasion, Laurence Ployez began planning years ago, a special one-time release to celebrate : Cuvée “Granite”. “Granite” combines some of the very best vintages that they have ever made, including 1976, 1982, 1988,...

JG:94+ WA:94 WS:93
DB8581-NV

Ployez-Jacquemart - Champagne Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs
Chardonnay from Champagne, France

100% Chardonnay from 1er Cru and Grand Cru vineyards in Reims and the Côte des Blancs. The variety and quality of the different Chardonnay from Premiers and Grands Crus villages such as Cuis, Cramant, Oger, Mesnil sur Oger, Bisseuil, Tauxières and Ludes produce a beautiful vintage blanc de blancs (...

VFTC:94 WS:94
DB9343-10

Raffault, Domaine Olga

Raffault, Domaine Olga - Chinon Les Picasses
Cabernet Franc from Loire, France
Organic
DB8974-17

Raffault, Domaine Olga - Chinon "La Fraich`"
Cabernet Franc from Loire, France

100% Cabernet Franc. 2022 is the first vintage for the new entry-level Chinon from Raffault. The fruit comes from very young vines in sandy, flat parcels near the winery not far from the the Vienne River. The farming is certified-organic and the harvest is manual. The berries are destemmed but not...

Organic
DB4503-22

Raffault, Domaine Olga - Chinon "La Singulière"
Cabernet Franc from Loire, France

100% Cabernet Franc. "La Singulière" comes from a single Picasses parcel named Vaux, with 40-year-old vines that are certified organic and on limestone-rich clay soils like all of their Picasses holding. The yield is kept to 35hl/ha. The wine starts out being made identically to the Picasses...

JG:93 WA:92+ Organic
DB3798-14

Raffault, Domaine Olga - Chinon
Cabernet Franc from Loire, France

100% Cabernet Franc. The entry-level Chinon is a combination of estate fruit and purchased fruit, a first for Raffault (a response to devastating of vines in the 2017 vintage). The grapes come from flat, sandy, gravelly sites along the Vienne and Loire rivers, including Raffault's Barnabés vineyard...

Organic
DB5912-21

Raffault, Domaine Olga - Chinon Les Peuilles
Cabernet Franc from Loire, France

100% Cabernet Franc. Like the more renowned Les Picasses, Les Peuilles is a lieu-dit close to the village of Beaumont-En-Véron, but it is to the south of town, closer to the Vienne river. It is a plateau rather than a hillside and features soils of clay and flint rather than limestone. The fruit is...

Organic
DB2973-20

Raffault, Domaine Olga - Chinon Rosé
Cabernet Franc from Loire, France
Organic
DB8976-22

Raffault, Domaine Olga - Chinon Blanc "Chenin des Picasses"
Chenin Blanc from Loire, France
Organic
DB3947-20

Raffault, Domaine Olga - Chinon Les Peuilles
Cabernet Franc from Loire, France

Organic
DB2973-19

Raffault, Domaine Olga - Chinon Blanc "Champ-Chenin"
Chenin Blanc from Loire, France

100% Chenin Blanc. Raffault has some of the oldest Chenin Blanc vines in Chinon in a one-hectare monopole called Champ Chenin, a particularly limestone-rich patch of ground in due west of the famous Les Picasses vineyard. Like all Raffault vines, these are farmed organically and harvested by hand....

Organic
DB0456-18

Raffault, Domaine Olga - Chinon "Les Barnabés"
Cabernet Franc from Loire, France
Organic
DB0605-21

Marie Weiss

Marie Weiss - Champagne Brut (second label of Ployez)
Chardonnay from Champagne, France
JG:91 WS:91
DB0641-NV

Collin, Domaine Philippe

Collin, Domaine Philippe - Crémant de Limoux
Chardonnay from Languedoc, France

DB0661-NV

Bellevue

Bellevue - Bordeaux
Merlot from Bordeaux, France
Sustainable
DB0854-19

Lilbert-Fils

Lilbert-Fils - Champagne Grand Cru Blanc "Perle"
Chardonnay from Champagne, France

Lilbert’s rarest and most sought-after wine, this also comes from all three communes, and is sourced from the best old vines. It is bottled with a lower pressure than the non-vintage classic, making it particularly transparent and mineral. 65% 2013, 35% reserve wines. Disgorged in summer 2016 with...

94 BH, 92 WA, 92 JG, 92 WS
DB0861-NV

Lilbert-Fils - Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut
Chardonnay from Champagne, France
BH:92 JG:92 VM:92 WA:91 WS:91
DB2914-NV

Château Les Gravières de la Brandille

Château Les Gravières de la Brandille - Bordeaux Supérieur
Merlot from Bordeaux, France

65% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Cabernet Franc from 40+ year old vines planted in clay and gravel. This 5th generation Bordeaux house makes classically rendered, dusty, balanced, thoroughly delicious "baby claret." Certified HVE3 (High Environmental Value level 3, the highest certification...

Sustainable
DB0959-18

Château Les Gravières de la Brandille - Bordeaux Supérieur
Merlot from Bordeaux, France

Sustainable
DB0959-19

La Bête Noire

La Bête Noire - Cahors
Malbec from Southwest, France
Sustainable
DB3092-22

La Rousse

La Rousse - Malbec Vin de Pays d'Oc
Malbec from Languedoc, France

DB8989-19

Thomas-Labaille

Thomas-Labaille - Sancerre "L'Authentique" Rosé
Pinot Noir from Loire, France
Sustainable
DB5352-21

Thomas-Labaille - Sancerre Monts Damnés
Sauvignon Blanc from Loire, France

NOT MADE IN THE 2021 VINTAGE 100% Sauvignon Blanc. Thomas-Labaille has vines averaging thirty years old with some much older on the famously steep slope of Monts Damnés in Chavignol. They are sustainably farmed and harvested by hand. The wine is fermented with native yeasts in fiberglass and cement...

Sustainable
DB8973-22

Thomas-Labaille - Sancerre Monts Damnés "Cuvée Buster"
Sauvignon Blanc from Loire, France

NOT MADE IN THE 2021 VINTAGE 100% Sauvignon Blanc. This cuvée was first bottled in 1997 in homage to Joe Dressner's and Denyse Louis' dog Buster and is bottled annually (unlike other Buster cuvées, which are otherwise only a one-time, one-shot special bottling from a given Dressner producer). "...

Sustainable
DB0375-22

Thomas-Labaille - Sancerre "L'Authentique"
Sauvignon Blanc from Loire, France
Sustainable
DB0018-23

Domaine du Pavillon de Chavannes

Domaine du Pavillon de Chavannes - Côte de Brouilly "Ambassades"
Gamay from Beaujolais, France

The top wine, Ambassades, comes from 12 acres of Paul’s best parcels, and is purchased by the Quai d’Orsay for use in French embassies around the world. It is the last to be bottled and it is the most age-worthy. Mont Brouilly’s “blue” granite is laced with volcanic porphyry, or crystallized...

Sustainable
DB7860-22

Leydet-Valentin

Leydet-Valentin - Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
Merlot from Bordeaux, France

Frederic Leydet's vines for this wine are just near the border of Cheval Blanc, sharing a similar soil distinguished by its iron content. The iron in the soil is particularly good for growing Cabernet Franc, and it's the reason the Leydet works with a rather high percentage of it in comparison to...

Organic
DB9760-20

Valois

Valois - Pomerol
Merlot from Bordeaux, France
Organic
DB9761-19

Cristia

Cristia - Châteauneuf-du-Pape “Cuvée Renaissance”
Grenache from Rhône, France
JD:94-96 WA:91 WS:93 Organic
DB0500-20

Cristia - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes
Grenache from Rhône, France
JD: 95-97 WA:90+ WS:95
DB0499-20

Cristia - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Classic
Grenache from Rhône, France

The “Classic” has a distinctive floral component and is a pretty wine, at the same time, it captures the power and spice you expect from a classic Châteauneuf. The vines average 50 years-old and are grown in a sandy loam and clay soil. The blend is 75% Grenache aged in concrete, 15% Syrah and 10%...

Organic
DB0498-20

Cristia - Côtes-du-Rhône Vieilles Vignes
Grenache from Rhône, France

100% Grenache from 50-55 year old vines. This vineyard is just east of Chateauneuf-du-Pape and across the A7 highway; this is a top Côtes-du-Rhône vineyard, with red clay and rocky galets soil. (Another famous wine from this area is the Coudoulet de Beaucastel Côtes-du-Rhône, considered to be a...

Organic
DB0497-22

Cristia - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Classic
Grenache from Rhône, France

WS:91 Organic
DB0498-21

Domaine la Barroche

Domaine la Barroche - Châteauneuf-du-Pape "Julien Barrot"
Grenache from Rhône, France

Formerly called the "Signature" bottling. From a mix of different terroir found in Châteauneuf; yellow and red sand, red clay, large pebbles, with a high proportion of sand. The average age of the vines is more than 70 years old. The final blend is: • 60% Grenache from a plot at the junction of "...

JS:94 WS:93
DB1315-20

Domaine la Barroche - Châteauneuf-du-Pape "Julien Barrot"
Grenache from Rhône, France

WA:90 JD:92
DB1315-21

Domaine la Barroche - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc "Pure"
Clairette from Rhône, France
WA:94 JD:90+ Organic
DB8552-21

Domaine la Barroche - Châteauneuf-du-Pape "Pure"
Grenache from Rhône, France

97% Grenache, 3% other varietals. Pure is handcrafted from a single plot of 100-year-old vines and sandy soil, at the junction of “Grand Pierre”, “Rayas” and “Pointu” districts. Underripe stems are removed, and the wine is fermented in underground concrete vats. The wine stays on the skins for over...

JD:94 Organic
DB1316-21

Domaine la Barroche - Vin de France "Liberty"
Grenache from Rhône, France

2015 was the first vintage of this new project that Julien made with his friend Yannick Alliaud. They found a very old-vine parcel located at 125 meters above sea-level in Chateauneuf-de-Gadagne, just east of Avignon. The soils are very similar to La Crau in Châteauneuf-du-Pape with layers of sand...

Organic
DB8550-20

Monardière

Monardière - Vacqueyras Vieilles Vignes
Grenache from Rhône, France

60% Grenache, 20% Syrah, and 20% Mourvèdre, from vines averaging 60 years of age, planted in chalky clay. The fruit is harvested by hand, with sorting in the vineyard; 100% de-stemmed. Fermented with natural yeasts, with a maceration of 20 days with pigeage. Aged 18 months in demi-muids (barrels of...

Organic
DB7238-19

Monardière - Côtes du Rhône “Calades”
Grenache from Rhône, France

Winemaker, Damien Vache, really appreciates a lighter bodied style of wine from the Rhône and with the recent hot vintages, this is becoming more and more difficult to achieve. As he replaces old vines that are no longer producing fruit, he is planting more Counoise, Cinsault, and Carignan, grapes...

Organic
DB7233-21

Monardière - Vacqueyras Les 2 Monardes
Grenache from Rhône, France
Organic
DB7237-20

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