New Wines from Southern France & Rhône

Quick feed on some fresh young wines from Southern France- the area that sometimes includes Languedoc-Roussillon, the Pyrenees, South West … More

Wine for Winter (Tops for Me)

If you are squeamish
Don’t prod the
beach rubble.

-Sappho

Petnat or Petillant Naturel = naturally occurring bubbles that are a bi-product of fermentation finishing in the bottle. The bubbles tend to … More

When someone asks “Would you like to taste a 19 year old 1er Cru Burgundy?” there is only 1 appropriate … More

Very special heady bubbles, sharply aromatic and thirst quenching. So much personality it might as well be popping jokes and … More

Legit. Delicate. Boyuant doesn’t even begin to cover it.

Pinot Noir (80%) and Chardonnay (20%) The age gives this champagne such incredible structure and character, slightly “orangey” tasting with … More

-35 year old vines (av.) grown in clay & limestone soil -76 % Pinot Noir, 19 % Chardonnay, 5% Red wine … More