This Saturday we will be continuing our tasting series of the excellent 2014 vintage in Bordeaux. Our seventh and last shipment takes us to possibly the most famous of the great “Left Bank” appellations, Pauillac. Touting three of the five “First-Growth”…
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Posted on 2017.07.19 in France, Bordeaux, Saturday Sips Wines  | Read more...
This Saturday we will be continuing our tasting series of the excellent 2014 vintage in Bordeaux. Our sixth shipment takes us to the smallest of the great “Left Bank” appellations, Saint-Julien. These are the classic Cabernet Sauvignon-based blends that put Bordeaux…
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Posted on 2017.07.12 in France, Bordeaux, Saturday Sips Wines  | Read more...
This Saturday we will be continuing our tasting series of the excellent 2014 vintage in Bordeaux. Our fifth shipment takes us to the northernmost of the great “Left Bank” appellations, Saint-Estèphe. These are the classic Cabernet Sauvignon-based blends that put…
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Posted on 2017.06.15 in Saturday Sips Wines, France, Bordeaux  | Read more...
This Saturday we will be continuing our tasting series of the excellent 2014 vintage in Bordeaux. Our third shipment takes us across the Gironde Estuary to the “Left Bank” of Bordeaux, home to all of the official 1855 classed-growth wines. While…
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Posted on 2017.05.26 in Saturday Sips Wines, France, Bordeaux  | Read more...
This Saturday we will be continuing our tasting series of the excellent 2014 vintage in Bordeaux. Our second shipment stays focused on the Merlot-based wines of the Right Bank, specifically the wines of Saint-Émilion. These wines represent every day drinking…
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Posted on 2017.05.05 in France, Bordeaux  | Read more...
After a string of challenging years 2014 Bordeaux has shaped up to be the best vintage following the historic back-to-back vintages of 2009 and 2010. The long growing season and a glorious autumn allowed for both maximum ripening and maximum…
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Posted on 2017.04.28 in Saturday Sips Wines, France, Bordeaux  | 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...
Mixed 6-pack of Top-Quality Bordeaux in Wood Box $275 SOLD OUT Stop by this Saturday to sample a few exceptional wines from the Bordeaux region of France — packed in attractive wood six pack boxes. This makes a perfect gift…
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Posted on 2016.12.14 in France, Bordeaux, Saturday Sips Wines  | Read more...
Château La Pointe (Pomerol 2012) Special 6-pack Price: $297 (~$49/bottle) The soils of gravel, sand, and clay that cover the small Bordeaux appellation of Pomerol are ideal for producing wines that express the complete range of the Merlot variety. Indeed,…
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Posted on 2016.12.07 in France, Bordeaux, Saturday Sips Wines  | Read more...
Domaine des Roches Neuves “Clos de l’Échelier” (Saumur-Champigny, 2014) ~$40/bottle We were fortunate enough to get a onetime shipment of elite Loire producer Thierry Germain‘s wines before a well-known and highly regarded US importer signed him and dried…
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Posted on 2016.04.27 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Loire  | Read more...