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Provence’s Life Beyond Rosé: Visionary Producers See Potential in the Full Diversity of Southern Grapes and Terroir to Make Magnificent Red and White Wines.

This week’s selection is a trip through sun-kissed, lavender-scented Provence, home to a unique array of southern wines. Though almost exclusively associated with rosé, some of it lackluster, the region is increasingly focusing on quality as the fashion for dry…

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Posted on 2025.06.21 in Bandol, Palette, Les Baux-de-Provence, France, Wine-Aid Packages, Provence  |  Read more...

 

In the Cradle of Malbec: Husband and Wife Team Matthieu Cosse and Catherine Maisonneuve’s Cahors Wines Show Uncommon Finesse and Elegance While Retaining Power 5-Bottle Sampler Pack $127

Recently, Elie Wine Co. had the good fortune of hosting author, speaker, wine educator and videographer Dr. Matt Horkey, who was kind to film a segment for his YouTube channel right here in the shop. Entitled ‘Why is French Wine…

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Posted on 2024.10.03 in Cahors, France, Wine-Aid Packages  |  Read more...

 

Sunny Provence — Domaine de la Tour du Bon and All the Colors of Bandol

Although relatively small, Bandol is easily Provence’s most recognized appellation. It’s sun-soaked southerly terraces brushed with Medditerranean breezes are ideal for cultivating Mourvèdre. Mourvèdre is a grape variety with one of the longest growing cycles, but when fully ripened has…

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Posted on 2019.06.06 in Saturday Sips Wines, France, Provence  |  Read more...

 

The Perfect Thanksgiving Wine?

Paul-Marie & Fils Pineau des Charentes Vieux  Price: $79 per bottle – SOLD OUT The perfect Thanksgiving wine is good wine. And we have plenty of that. Seriously, don’t fret over finding the perfect wine to pair with dinner….

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Posted on 2013.11.22 in France, Saturday Sips Wines, French Rarities  |  Read more...

 


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