France Misc

Aubai Mema "Liverna" Vin de Pays d'Oc 2015 (750ml)

"Deep, young garnet. Plum, cranberry and redcurrant aromas on the nose with floral presence. Beautiful uplifting fruit on the palate. Restrained power, supple tannins and lingering aromatics."  

Cabirau Cotes De Roussillon 2014 (750ML)

90 RP 90 Points Wine Advocate - Made in a pretty, elegant style and a blend of 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah and 10% Carignan, the 2014 AOP Cotes du Roussillon sports a transparent ruby color to go with perfumed notes of kirsch,...

Chapoutier Marius Red 2015 (750ML)

"This wine is quiet at first, with tight scents of dark berries, black currant leaf and German chocolate cake. A pleasant tartness enlivens the slightly round palate, expressed in hints of cassis and underripe black cherry...

Chateau De Brigue Heritage Rouge 2013 (750ML)

Castle Brig is pleased to introduce this new Cuv'e. Brig legacy is a natural red wine without sulfites added. This red wine is based on the following varieties: Egiodola, Arinarnoa and Merlot, picked perfectly ripe to bring...

Chateau du Coudray-Montpensier Le Grand Bouqueteau Chinon 2016 (750ML)

While this is certainly a young fruity wine, it also has a soft texture to go with the juicy black fruits to make it ready to drink now. It is smoky, lightly tannic and packed full of ripe fruits. - Roger Voss, Wine...

Chateau Massiac Minervois Rouge 2014 (750ML)

 "This is the most important wine of the estate, a serious red vinified to reflect its capacity to age. The grapes are harvested at a point of slight “surmaturité” which captures the profound scents...

Domaine Andre Neveu Le Grand Fricambault Sancerre Rose 2017 (750ML)

 "Made from Pinot Noir, this is a rosé made by the "bleeding" method in thermo-regulated tanks. With an incomparable colour, fruity and refreshing, this is a summer wine. Drink chilled (8°C). To be drunk as...

Domaine de Fages Hautes Terres Malbec 2015 (750ML)

Domaine de Maubet Cotes de Gascogne Blanc 2016 (750ML)

Domaine du Joy l'Eclat Cotes du Gasgogne 2016 (750ML)

"L'Eclat offers a pale yellow color with green tints. The nose, fresh and fruity, reveals notes of citrus (grapefruit, lemon) and exotic fruits (litchi). On the palate, its fresh, round, delicate and fruity aftertaste is...

Domaine du Tremblay Quincy Sauvignon Blanc 2016 (750ML)

Domaine Fernand Engel Reserve Pinot Blanc 2014 (750ML)

Ripe fruit, apple, peach, slightly spicy and delicately honeyed scent. Dry but fruity flavor. In addition to the smell of the subtleties of taste is a melon and ripe apricot. Pair with salads, fish and shellfish. -Winery

Domaine Jean Claude Dagueneau Pouilly Fume 2015 (750ML)

A wine that smiles and makes you smile! It is stylistically close to Pouilly-Fuissé, with its golden hue, its greenish reflection and its refreshing taste. The aromas are reminiscent of the ripe Chardonnay grape, with...

Domaine Les Beates Terra D'Or 2005 (1.5L)

Domaine Michel Fonne Pinot Gris 2013 (750ML)

This Pinot Gris develops distinctive smoky notes, aromas of forest floor, burnt vine shoots, mushrooms, moss, dried fruits, apricot, honey, beeswax and gingerbread. Given its inherent discretion, this wine benefits from...

Domaine Rochette Brouilly Pisse-Vieille 2016 (750ML)

"The origin of this climate, with a surprising name comes from a funny legend. It also has very rocky soil of clay, which gives this wine a side more mineral with aromas of plum jam." -...

Domaine Sorin Bandol Red 2009 (750ML)

Domaine Yohan Lardy Cru Moulin-a-Vent Les Michelons 2015 (750ML)

"I started my estate with 2 ha of old vines - planted in 1911 and 1950 - on the heights of the Moulin a Vent appellation in the prestigious plot called 'Les Michelons.' The soil is very thin, meagre, with pink granite...

Domaines Schlumberger Pinot Gris Princes Abbes 2015 (750ML)

90 WE "The nose of this wine is restrained, just giving away pear and citrus, but the dry palate is concentrated and spiced with almond and marzipan. Ample tone from mouthwatering acidity will make this a huge winner at any...

Domaines Schlumberger Riesling Grand Cru Saering 2012 (750ML)

92 WE / 93 W & S  "Earthy notes are mixed into the perfume of fleshy, ripe apricots, edged with baking spice. The palate plays on the same register of ripe stone fruit tempered by spice, earth and dried orange peel...

Dopff & Irion Cremant Rose NV (750ML)

100% Pinot Noir.  Pink with tinges of orange. The bouquet is full of red berry fruit. Lively, round and elegant on the palate with flavors of dried cherry, wild strawberry and black raspberry with a creamy finish. It is...

Fat Louis "Greetings From France" 2015 (750ML)

"50% Grenache Blanc, 30% Carignan and 10% Sauvignon Blanc. Beautiful gold shade with nostalgic aromas of fresh fruit. Subtle pear, apple and orange blossom are complimented by friendly acidity and a balanced finish. Enjoy as...

Gadais Pere & Fils Muscadet Sevre et Maine Sur Lie 2016 (750ML)

90 WE "This is a finely textured wine, shining with the granite soil of the vineyard. Its acidity and crisp apple flavors are still young, still tight. Give this delicious wine until late 2017 to drink." - Roger Voss, Wine...

Gratien & Meyer Cremant De Loire Brut Rose NV (750ML)

"100% Cabernet franc brut rose. Very beautiful salmon pink and string of fine bubbles. On the nose subtle aromas of raspberry, strawberry with a hint of gooseberry. A cool and smooth palate with a nice balance and a red...

Huet Vouvray Le Clos de Bourg Moelleux 1ere Trie 2016 (750ML)

96 WS / 17+ JR This is ripe and broad, taking a slightly more power-driven approach, with a mix of tropical mango and papaya fruit, backed by orchard fruit accents of yellow apple and peach. The long, heather...

Huet Vouvray Le Clos Du Bourg Demi Sec 2016 (750ML)

95 WS / 17+ JR Gorgeous, with creamy-edged nectarine, yellow and green apple, pear and quince flavors that are brightly defined from start to finish, flecked with verbena and honeysuckle hints and backed by a off-dry edge...

Huet Vouvray Le Haut Lieu Demi Sec 2016 (750ML)

96 WS / 16.5 JR Delivers a beautiful display of purity and grace, with creamed Jonagold apple, star fruit, white peach and chamomile notes flowing seamlessly, backed by wet stone and fresh verbena accents. Subtle but...

Huet Vouvray Le Haut-Lieu Moelleux 1ere Trie 2015 (750ML)

96 WS / 94+ WA Gorgeous from the get-go, featuring notes of creamed melon, yellow apple and persimmon that glide effortlessly, inlaid with hints of green tea, verbena, heather and quince. The long finish...

Huet Vouvray Le Mont Moelleux 2016 (750ML)

96 WS / 17.5 JR Bright, even exuberant in feel, with a parade of Jonagold apple, green melon, Bosc pear and quince flavors streaming through, gilded with heather, honeysuckle and verbena notes on the long, lithe finish...

Huet Vouvray Moelleux Cuvee Constance 2015 (500ml)

99 WS / 96 WA Stunning from the start, with a silky and refined feel despite the panoply of dried quince, fig, pear and apricot flavors that are exotic in nature. Lovely green tea, orange blossom and persimmon notes fill in...

Irouleguy Rouge 2010 (750ML)

Les Jamelles Syrah 2015 (750ML)

"This is one of the finest wines in the "Les Jamelles" collection, made from a legendary variety that reaches its perfect expression in the Pays d'Oc. A rich and powerful wine combining scents of red fruits and hints of...

Luneau Papin Grange 2013 (750ML)

Meyer-Fonne Vin d'Alsace Edelzwicker 2015 (1L)

“60% Pinot Blanc, 15% Muscat, 15% Chasselas, 10% Riesling.  Dry, floral and complex, this beauty will make a believer out of anyone who hasn’t jumped on the Alsace bandwagon.  A regular-size bottle just...

Ostertag Riesling Muenchberg Grand Cru 2012 (750ML)

92 Vinous / 95 WE Gold-tinged straw. Deep, very pure nose hints at white peach, minerals and flowers. A noticeable step up in depth and complexity over the preceding Riesling samples, boasting impressive flavor intensity...

Oupia Les Heretiques Vin de Pays de Herault 2016 (750ML)

"90% old vine Carignan (some date back almost 100 years) with 10% Syrah. This is a bold, bright wine with clean flavors of cherries, spice and plums. The wine is noteworthy for the label alone, a celestial map of the night...

Saint Cosme les Deux Albion Blanc 2017 (750ML)

Sestiere Corbieres Blanc Vieilles Vignes 2013 (750ML)

Trimbach Gewurztraminer Sgn Hors Choix 2007 (750ML)

96 WA / 94 WS / 94 VM The 2007 Gewurztraminer Selection de Grains Nobles Hors Choix represents a cuvee designation that the Trimbachs also utilized in 1989 and 2000 for wine of near Esszencia-like richness. Essence of rose...

Weinbach Gewurtztraminer Cuvee Laurence 2015 (750ML)

92 VM / 91 WA Good full yellow. Mint, candied orange peel, mango, smoke and roses. Then clean, fresh and very penetrating, with a light tannic quality to the citrus and tropical fruit flavors. Very long and creamy on the...

Zind Humbrecht Gewurtztraminer Rangen de Thann Clos St Urban 2016 (750ML)

98 JS Smoky and floral with mango peel and candied oranges, making this an extremely unusual gewurztraminer and an amazing dry white. The long mineral finish gets an extra kick from the generous tannins and ends salty and...

Zind Humbrecht Riesling Brand Grand Cru 2016 (750ML)

98 JS A lot of roasted citrus fruits, but the mineral character is stronger. The mineral component keeps the reins in its hand, driving the wine on to a very straight path and keeping it there in spite of higher alcohol...

Zind Humbrecht Riesling Rangen de Thann Clos St Urbain GC 2016 (750ML)

99 JS Super smoky with enormous depth, but also incredibly precise and pristine with a salt, savory and mineral finish that doesn't want to stop. In spite of that unique personality and that there is a couple of decades of...