Domaine Gabriel Billard Red Burgundy. Mix and match any six bottles for special discount prices: ~$40 “Les Epenotes” (Beaune Premier Cru 2014) ~$44 “Les Vaumuriens” (Pommard 2014) ~$58 “Les Charmots” (Pommard Premier Cru 2014) Winemaker Claudie Jobard…
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Posted on 2017.03.29 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Burgundy  | Read more...
Gevrey-Chambertin is one of the most recognized appellations in Burgundy for good reason. At the commune level, these can be immensely satisfying Pinot Noir-based wines, substantial, dark-hued, infused with assertive fruit and heady aromatics. The distinction of Gevrey-Chambertin becomes unmistakable…
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Posted on 2017.03.22 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Burgundy  | Read more...
Château Haut-Maurac (Médoc 2012) Special Price for 12 bottles in wooden crate: $240 ($20/bottle) SOLD OUT The general consensus of the 2012 vintage in Bordeaux was that the Merlot variety did a bit better than Cabernet Sauvignon. While this won’t…
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Posted on 2017.02.22 in France, Bordeaux, Saturday Sips Wines  | Read more...
Join us anytime this Saturday to taste several 2015 vintage Cabernet Franc wines, all from distinct Saumur-Champigny terroir, and produced by star Loire Valley producer Thierry Germain. All of Thierry’s Domaine des Roches Neuves 2015 vintage wines…
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Posted on 2017.02.15 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Loire  | Read more...
Champagne Veuve Fourny & Fils “Cuvée R” Vertus Premier Cru Extra Brut “The honed restraint of Fourny‘s pristine fruit, meeting the ravishing complexity of old oak and swirling, tossing minerality, makes for quite a display. Fermentation in old oak…
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Posted on 2017.02.02 in France, The Champagne Society, Champagne  | Read more...
Domaine Jean-Pierre & Jean-François Quénard “Elisa” Mondeuse (Savoie 2014) ~$29/bottle SOLD OUT It seems improbable that the mountain landscape of Savoie in far eastern France near the Swiss and Italian borders is capable of producing ripe and fleshy red wines….
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Posted on 2017.01.25 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, French Rarities  | Read more...
Maxime Magnon Rozeta (Corbières 2015) Special 6-pack Price: $194 (~$32/bottle) It was only a few decades ago that the Languedoc-Roussillon was known mainly for its cheap and plentiful wine. Yet the best growers have proved that the region has far…
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Posted on 2017.01.04 in Saturday Sips Wines, France, Languedoc-Roussillon  | Read more...
Join us for our second annual Bordeaux MasterClass in Birmingham. We’ll be offering mix-and-match packages that include the following: A guided sit-down tasting that includes a total of 14 wines from the 2005, 2010, and 2014 vintages, led by Proprietors…
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Posted on 2016.12.26 in France, Bordeaux, News & Events  | Read more...
Every day until The New Year we’ll be sampling from our elaborate selection of small-production, Grand and Premier Cru Champagnes. We’ll be featuring Champagne from some of the leading producers in the region: Like Paul Bara and his 26 acres…
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We’ll be tasting red and white Burgundy all week long leading up to Christmas. Stop by to enjoy a few samples and stock up for the season with special prices. Burgundy is much more than Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from…
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Posted on 2016.12.19 in France, Burgundy  | Read more...