Red Côtes-du-Rhône – the Warmth of Southern France in a Bottle
Maxime-François Laurent “Il Fait Soif” (Côtes-du-Rhône 2016) Special 6-pack Price: $146 (~$24/bottle) The Southern Rhône is a magical place. On a sweeping tumble of broad terraces beneath villages of ancient glory lie sun-drenched vineyards filled with the scents of thyme…
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Posted on 2017.12.07 in France, Saturday Sips, Southern Rhone | Read more...
2014 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Tasting with the Winemaker at Elie Wine, Tuesday 5-7pm
Please join us and winemaker Anne-Charlotte Mélia Bachas of Château de La Font du Loup on Tuesday, October 25, between 5-7pm with special cuvée presentation at 6pm. We’ll be tasting Anne-Charlotte’s 2014 vintage red wines and 2015 vintage…
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Posted on 2016.10.21 in France, News & Events, Southern Rhone | Read more...
Château de Beaucastel – Foremost Châteauneuf-du-Pape at Pre-arrival Prices
Château de Beaucastel (Châteauneuf-du-Pape, 2013) $415/6-pack (~$69/bottle) We’ve sourced a limited amount of this world-class wine and although it’s already stocked in our shop we’re offering it at pre-arrival prices. Regular price is $89/bottle. Please call or email if you…
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Posted on 2016.05.20 in France, Southern Rhone, Special Selections | Read more...
Everyday Red Southern Rhône from Venerable Châteauneuf-du-Pape Producer
Vignobles Brunier “Mégaphone” (Ventoux, 2014) $17/bottle Life would be good if Châteauneuf-du-Pape was one of your everyday red wines. But if that’s not in the budget, the next best thing is an inexpensive yet superb Southern Rhône red blend from…
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Posted on 2016.04.02 in France, Saturday Sips, Southern Rhone | Read more...
Intimate Tasting with Domaine du Pégau’s Laurence Féraud
Please join us on Tuesday, November 3, 4:30p – 6:30p at Elie Wine Company in Birmingham for a tasting of select Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Côtes du Rhône with preeminent winemaker Laurence Féraud of Domaine du Pégau and Château Pégau. All featured Pégau wines will…
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Posted on 2015.10.31 in France, News & Events, Southern Rhone | Read more...
Old Vine Grenache from Côtes-du-Rhône
Maxime-François Laurent “Pourpre” (Côtes-du-Rhône Rouge, 2014) ~$25/bottle The Southern Rhône is a magical place. On a sweeping tumble of broad terraces beneath villages of ancient glory lie sun-drenched vineyards filled with the scents of thyme and lavender. To drink a…
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Posted on 2015.09.30 in France, Saturday Sips, Southern Rhone | Read more...
New Arrivals: Rare French
We received a mere four cases each of these two wines (the entire allocation for the state). These are the top cuvées for both winerys and both wines are only made in the best vintages. We’re already down to a…
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Mother’s Day Rosé Garage Sale
Special Price on all rosé for Mother’s Day Stop by the store this Saturday to taste a dozen rosé wines from France and Spain. Our chunk of earth here in Southeastern Michigan has finally warmed up from an especially frozen…
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Posted on 2015.05.06 in Cigales, France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Loire, Provence, Saturday Sips, Southern Rhone, Spain DO | Read more...
Value from Southern Rhône’s Vacqueyras
2011 Domaine des Amouriers Price: $26/bottle 2010 Domaine de l’Espigouette Price: $24/bottle We’re always talking about “value” wines. The reality is, when it comes to wine, there is no definition of value that we can apply as a broad…
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Posted on 2015.04.01 in France, Saturday Sips, Southern Rhone | 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 villages…
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Posted on 2015.03.19 in France, Saturday Sips, Southern Rhone | Read more...
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