From Spain to Detroit – a Few Special Collaborative Cuvées
If you’ve enjoyed a Spanish wine from our shop it likely came from a local, Detroit-based enterprise that has collected a portfolio of distinguished, passionate producers from some of the most exciting wine production regions in Spain.
- - - Jean-Baptiste Granier “Les Vignes Oubliées” (Terrasses du Larzac, 2014) Price: $26/bottle Winemaker Jean-Baptiste Granier grew up in a family of vignerons that had always respected nature and minimal intervention in the vineyards and cellars. So it was more… - - - Domaine Les Mille Vignes “Cadette” (Fitou, 2012) $248/6-pack (~$41/bottle) Loyal readers of our “Saturday Sips” email know that we rarely feature a wine and vintage that we’ve done before. But after drinking a stunningly good bottle of 2012 Domaine Les Mille… - - - Domaine Les Mille Vignes “Cadette” (Fitou, 2012) ~$41/bottle Fitou is the very first granted appellation in the southern French region of Languedoc. It consists of two small enclaves, Fitou Haut, a patch of mountainous schist 15 miles inland, and Fitou… - - - Domaine Léon Barral (Faugères, 2012) ~$29/bottle We have been trying to bring in Didier Barral‘s wines for years now and we were finally able to score the 2011 vintage last year, so some of you might already be familiar… - - - ~$25 Principia Mathematica (Penedès, 2013) ~$25 Pas Curtei (Penedès, 2011) ~$79 Sot Lefriec (Penedès, 2006) Travel south and west down the coast of Spain from Barcelona past golden, powdery sand beaches before heading inland to the Massís del Garraf –… - - - 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… - - - 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,… - - - 2011 Ona (Priorat) Price: $22/Bottle – SOLD OUT Although winemaking has been going on for centuries in the tiny mountain district of Priorat, it wasn’t until the mid-1990s, when a group of winemakers moved in and began making revolutionary… - - - Stop by this Saturday to sample a couple of exceptional wines from the Roussillon region of southern France — available in attractive wood six pack boxes for the perfect gift of wine for a loved one or yourself. $100 wood six pack… - - -
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Posted on 2015.10.28 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Languedoc-Roussillon | Read more...Faugères – France’s Well Kept Secret
Posted on 2015.10.07 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Languedoc-Roussillon | Read more...French Inspiration, Mediterranean Soul
Posted on 2015.07.30 in Saturday Sips Wines, Spain DO, Penedes | Read more...Southern Rhône Round Two
Posted on 2015.01.21 in Saturday Sips Wines, Southern Rhone | Read more...A Southern Rhône Celebration
Posted on 2015.01.16 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, Southern Rhone | Read more...Top Spanish Terroir
Posted on 2014.12.16 in Spain DO, Priorat DOQ | Read more...Chapoutier in Wood Gift Box
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