Wine for the Holy Holidays

We want to wish you happy holidays and let you know this Saturday we’ll be sampling 2011 Château Moulin Riche Saint-Julien. This is a wine that is dense and velvety, rich on the nose with black fruits. It’s a wine with good…

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Posted on 2015.03.26 in France, Bordeaux, Saturday Sips Wines  |  Read more...

 

Sophisticated and Affordable Southern Rhône

Domaine de l’Oratoire St. Martin (Cairanne Côtes-du-Rhône Villages) – 2011 Les Douyes Rouge Special Price: $26/bottle SOLD OUT – 2010 Haut Costias Blanc Special Price: $15/bottle SOLD OUT L’Oratoire Saint-Martin estate is a benchmark in the…

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Posted on 2015.03.19 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Southern Rhone  |  Read more...

 

Revisiting 2010 Bordeaux

Join us this Saturday to revisit the 2010 Bordeaux vintage. We’ll be sampling several wines, from inexpensive, over-performing regional wines to renowned estates with top terroir. A few years have elapsed since the release of this vintage and we believe the wines are…

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Posted on 2015.03.05 in France, Bordeaux, Saturday Sips Wines  |  Read more...

 

Chassagne-Montrachet – Noble Chardonnay

2012 Bachelet-Ramonet Chassagne-Montrachet Price: $55/bottle – SOLD OUT Montrachet, the “bald hill,” produces the finest expression of the Chardonnay grape anywhere on earth. It’s difficult to imagine that the poor, thin soils over hard limestone of these otherwise nondescript,…

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Posted on 2015.02.26 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Burgundy  |  Read more...

 

A Taste of 2012 Nuits-St-Georges

2012 Domaine Odoul-Coquard Nuits-St-Georges “Aux St. Jacques” Price: $59/bottle Due to challenges with weather and other natural influences, the 2012 vintage in Burgundy yielded only a fraction of a normal harvest. The good news is that thanks to poor flowering…

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Posted on 2015.02.19 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Burgundy  |  Read more...

 

Champagne for Lovers

Stop by this Saturday to sample some outstanding Champagne ideal for sharing with your sweetheart or anyone that just loves good wine. Pickup a bottle or two at a special Valentine’s Day discount. For those of you that can’t make it stop in…

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Posted on 2015.02.13 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Champagne  |  Read more...

 

Southern Rhône Round Two

We had such a fantastic turnout for last Saturday’s tasting that we decided to hold another Southern Rhône tasting this coming Saturday. We’ll be pouring a handful of hearty, sun-drenched wines, both red and white. We’ll be…

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Posted on 2015.01.21 in Saturday Sips Wines, Southern Rhone  |  Read more...

 

A Southern Rhône Celebration

This cold snap has us craving hearty, sun-drenched wines from the south of France. Stop by this Saturday to sample an assortment of Southern Rhône wines all at discounted prices. From country wines for $10, up to the region’s most famous appellation, Châteauneuf-du-Pape,…

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Posted on 2015.01.16 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Southern Rhone  |  Read more...

 

Domaine Abbatucci Cuvée Collection Ministre Impérial

Price: $99/bottle – SOLD OUT Stop by this Saturday to sample a majestic and fiercely unique wine from the granitic western coast of Corsica, where biodynamic winemaker Jean-Charles Abbatucci is converting rare grape varieties into poetry. Only a mere 2,000 bottles…

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Posted on 2015.01.06 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Corsica  |  Read more...

 

Countdown to the New Year: Champagne Tasting Every Day!

Starting this Saturday and up until New Year’s Eve we’ll be sampling from our elaborate selection of small-production Champagnes, Grand and Premier Crus.  We’ll be featuring Champagne from some of the leading producers in the region: Like Paul Bara and his 26…

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Posted on 2014.12.24 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, News & Events, Champagne  |  Read more...

 

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