2020 Thierry Et Pascale Matrot Bourgogne Blanc 2020 Thierry Et Pascale Matrot Bourgogne Blanc This 2020 Chardonnay offers white-fleshed fruit aromas, with a bold attack on the palate and a round finish. Best tasted young. Matrot Joseph Matrot (1881-1963), the grandson of owners of a family wine estate in France, Puligny-Montrachet and Blagny, lived with [...]
2020 Francois Carillon Puligny-Montrachet Les Champs Ga 2020 Francois Carillon Puligny-Montrachet Les Champs Ga A nose of white flowers and tropical banana fruit. This 2020 wine has a thick and oily texture with good length on the palate. Honey and cantaloupe flavors on the finish. Domaine Francois Carillon The Domaine Francois Carillon is the legacy [...]
2020 Chateau De Beaucastel Chateauneuf-Du-Pape Blanc 2020 Chateau De Beaucastel Chateauneuf-Du-Pape Blanc On the nose, this 2020 wine reveals hints of candied ginger and grapefruit zest. Ample and complex on the palate, it develops aromas of apricot and mango before a long, lingering finish enhanced by a delicate bitterness. Blend: 80% Roussanne, 15% Grenache Blanc, [...]
2019 Feuillat-Juillot Montagny Cuvee Les Grappes D’or 2019 Feuillat-Juillot Montagny Cuvee Les Grappes D’or In the glass, this 2019 wine is golden yellow oily On the nose buttery Grass cellar Wild flowers creamy almond flowers On the palate minerals balanced rounded acidity honey silky Long aftertaste Lime Perfect to turbot in burnt butter and dill. [...]
2018 Sartarelli Balciana 2018 Sartarelli Balciana Nice intensity with an interesting nose of ripe and tropical fruits, sweet notes of honey, linden, spicy and citrus fruit notes, licorice root and almonds. It is a very well-balanced wine in the mouth, a full-bodied wine with high alcohol content but at the same time still fresh and [...]
2019 William Fevre Chablis Vaudesir 2019 William Fevre Chablis Vaudesir Fresh, refined aromas of flowers and fruit. On the palate, this 2019 wine is distinguished by particular subtlety: a delicious blend of softness and liveliness. Round and airy, it is very charming from its first youth. William Fevre Domaine William Fèvre works passionately to express [...]
2020 Francois Carillon Puligny-Montrachet 2020 Francois Carillon Puligny-Montrachet A grilled almond nose which is very Puligny. Sesame oil on the palate, along with some citrus, too. Mostly pineapple fruit with a silky texture and a touch of salt on the finish. Domaine Francois Carillon The Domaine Francois Carillon is the legacy of the family Carillon, [...]
2019 Bouchard Pere & Fils Beaune Clos Saint Landry 2019 Bouchard Pere & Fils Beaune Clos Saint Landry Suave aromas of fruit and flowers harmoniously blended with just the right touch of oak. This is a rich wine with expressive aromas and extraordinary smoothness. Good aging potential. It is on the site of this remarkable [...]
2019 Chateau Fuisse Julienas Domaine De La Conseillere 2019 Chateau Fuisse Julienas Domaine De La Conseillere It fills the mouth with flavour and has very fine fruit on the palate with good intensity and finishes with a long aftertaste with a fine tannic structure. First class Beaujolais. This traditional Beaujolais has the tell tale hallmark [...]
2019 Louis Latour Corton Charlemagne 2019 Louis Latour Corton Charlemagne The 2019 Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is also quite promising, exhibiting aromas of pear, buttered citrus fruit, honeycomb, toasted almonds and white flowers. Full-bodied, satiny and rich, with a fleshy core of fruit and good underlying freshness, I hope it can repeat this fine performance from [...]
2019 E. Guigal St. Joseph Blanc Lieu-Dit St. Joseph 2019 E. Guigal St. Joseph Blanc Lieu-Dit St. Joseph An exuberantly oaky nose and rich on the palate, plenty of oak spice, cashew and touch of peach skin with a lovely dry extract and saltiness on the long finish. A rich vintage, and a delicious one. [...]
2019 Chateau Fuisse Pouilly-Fuisse Tete De Cru 2019 Chateau Fuisse Pouilly-Fuisse Tete De Cru An excellent example of the true potential of the wines of Pouilly-Fuisse and a great introduction to the wines of Chateau Fuisse. The wine is rich and robust in the mouth, but retains it’s lean acidity and freshness throughout. Decanter (97/100) [...]
Sauvignon Blanc
Passion-fruit, lime and gooseberry aromas
From cool American Canyon and Carneros vineyards in the southern tip of Napa Valley this classically styled wine that doesn’t undergo malolactic fermentation preserving its natural acidity. Fermented and aged 10 months in French oak.
2017 E. Guigal Ermitage Blanc Ex-Voto 2017 E. Guigal Ermitage Blanc Ex-Voto This 2017 wine features an expressiveness and brightness that also captures the warmth of the area. Composed primarily of Marsanne (95%) and small amounts of Roussanne (5%), it is relatively rare, accounting for only a small percentage of the production of the 309 [...]
2018 Brewer-Clifton Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills 2018 Brewer-Clifton Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills This 2018 wine is surrounded by aromas of Pomegranate, White Tea, Raspberry. It is flavored with Dried Fig, White Truffle, Ripe Cherry. Born of an obsession with Santa Barbara County terroir, Greg Brewer and Steve Clifton formed Brewer – Clifton in [...]
2019 Thierry Et Pascale Matrot Meursault Blagny 2019 Thierry Et Pascale Matrot Meursault Blagny This 2019 wine is mineral and flinty character is unique in Meursault. You will notice the contrast between minerality and notes of honey in the bouquet. The rich, fruity, and powerful aromas are highlighted by spicy and mineral notes. Delicious exotic [...]
2019 Zind-Humbrecht Pinot Gris Roche Calcaire 2019 Zind-Humbrecht Pinot Gris Roche Calcaire The nose of this 2019 shows the great pedigree of the vineyards it originates, delivering complex fruit aromas (peach, nectarines, quince….) as well as an underlying minerality. It is also quite showy at this young age and will continue to open up with [...]
2018 Au Contraire Chardonnay Reserve Mighty Mouse 2018 Au Contraire Chardonnay Reserve Mighty Mouse Gold with green tints. On the nose, pronounced lemon citrus core with tree fruits of pear and crisp apple lined with a floral note of jasmine. Citrus and tree fruits are complemented by a hint of brioche and toast on the [...]
2018 Thierry Et Pascale Matrot Meursault Perrieres 2018 Thierry Et Pascale Matrot Meursault Perrieres Bursts of tropical fruits, with plenty of starfruit and pineapple surrounds this 2018, with some yellow apples too. Subtle but very harmoniously interact with its lively ripe fruit characters. The greatest of all our Meursault wines. It has a mineral and [...]
2020 Duckhorn Chardonnay 2020 Duckhorn Chardonnay Both complex and alluring, this radiant Chardonnay opens up with aromas of pineapple, stone fruit, and lime, as well as hints of white flowers and sweet French oak. On the palate, it is round and silky, with lively acidity and abundant minerality balancing the underlying richness and adding poise [...]
2019 Chateau-Fuisse Pouilly-Fuisse Les Combettes 2019 Chateau-Fuisse Pouilly-Fuisse Les Combettes The Les Combettes shows a light yellow color with subtle notes of green. Floral and mineral on the nose, with hints of exotic fruit and ripe apples. On the palate, the attack is full and fresh with aromas of white flowers. Rich on the finish, [...]
2018 Simonnet-Febvre Chablis 1Er Cru Cote De Lechet 2018 Simonnet-Febvre Chablis 1Er Cru Cote De Lechet The Chablis Premier Cru Vaillons 2018 is a pure and focused wine. The nose is cool and airy with delicate notes of white flowers and fruit. With the 2018 vintage, the wine shows riper fruit than usual with notes [...]
2019 Ramey Cellars Chardonnay For Ross-Seaview 2019 Ramey Cellars Chardonnay For Ross-Seaview These 2019 Chardonnays show great depth of flavor, length of finish, aromatic complexity, and a fine balance between richness and delicacy. Typically, the climate is cool and the soil vigor low, producing graceful yet vibrant wines. Vineyard: Ramey Wine Cellars – is a team [...]
2021 Stags’ Leap Winery Chardonnay 2021 Stags’ Leap Winery Chardonnay The boisterous bouquet invites you in with lively aromas of delicate Meyer lemon, orange blossom, fresh white peach and delicate honeysuckle, supported by more subtle notes of Tarte Tatin and brioche toast (a nod to the well-integrated French Oak). Fresh, vibrant and mouthwatering, the palate [...]
2018 Walt Chardonnay Sonoma Coast 2018 Walt Chardonnay Sonoma Coast Characterized by its proximity to the Pacific Ocean; Coastal breezes along with low rolling hills and morning fog define this cool climate site. Heavy fog and strong winds tempered by bright afternoon sunshine creates a unique micro-climate within the appellation of this 2018 wine, producing [...]
Chardonnay
2021 Frank Family Vineyards Chardonnay 2021 Frank Family Vineyards Chardonnay A vibrant citrus-led nose delves into nuanced flavors of baked apple, toasted oak, and brioche on the full-bodied palate. The rich mouthfeel is harmonized by a lasting thread of bright acidity that lifts and maintains freshness on the long finish. Chardonnay Chardonnay is the world’s [...]
