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AC JADAUD 'CHARIVARI' ROSE METHODE ANCESTRALE 2022 Importer Note “65% Gamay and 35% Grolleau, from an organic vineyard in Franceuil, near Amboise maintained by Julien Moreau of Domaine de Cambalu. The grapes are co-fermented and bottled before completi
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ACJCHVPETNAT22
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$24.00
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ALPHONSE MELLOT SANCERRE BLANC GENERATION XIX 2019 95 POINTS REBECCA GIBB MW-VINOUS “Gorgeous and silken, the 2019 Generation Dix-Neuf is a ball of beautiful, silky, concentrated Pinot Noir. Savory and smoky, it seems effortless, although it's clearly
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ALPMLT GENXIX19
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$99.00
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ALPHONSE MELLOT SANCERRE BLANC LE PARADIS 2021 90-92 POINTS REBECCA GIBB MW-VINOUS "Tasted in tank in July 2022 with an anticipation of bottling later in the year, the 2021 Le Paradis is a precise wine with firm line and sinew that requires the drinker
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ALPMLTPARDS21
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$79.00
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ARNAUD LAMBERT 1948 CREMANT DE LOIRE 2019 750ML Vinopolis Note: 100 Percent Chenin Blanc from 70 year old vines grown in clay and limestone. The winemaking practice is 'method traditional,' and was aged in oak barrels with 32 months of aging on lees, w
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AL1948CRMNT19
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$36.00
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ARNAUD LAMBERT CLOS DE MIDI SAUMUR BLANC 2023 Winery Note "Size: 8.0 ha (19.76 ac). Variety: Chenin Blanc. Vine Age: Planted between 1985 and 2017. Terroir: From Brézé, south and east-facing, 70 cm deep silty-sandy-clay topsoil on softer Turonian lime
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LMBRCDM23
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$23.50
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ARNAUD LAMBERT LES PARCELLES CHENIN BLANC 2023 Becky Wasserman Importer Note "Size: Between 3.0-5.0 ha (7.41-12.35 ac) depending on the vintage. Variety: Chenin Blanc. Vine Age: Planted in 2017, 2019, and before depending on the vineyard. Terroir: From
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ALMBRPARCEL23
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$19.50
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BERNARD BAUDRY CHINON BLANC 2022 750ML 92 POINTS YOHAN CASTAING-WINE ADVOCATE “Crafted from vines planted on clay and limestone soils, the 2022 Chinon Blanc reveals aromas of lemon, white flowers, pear and herbs, followed by a medium-bodied, seamless a
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BDRYCHNBL22
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$29.00
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BERNARD BAUDRY CHINON CLOS GUILLOT 2021 750ML 93 POINTS JOHN GILMAN "The 2021 le Clos Guillot from Domaine Baudry is an outstanding, classically styled young Chinon. Readers may recall that the family’s parcel in this great terroir were planted in 1993
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BDCHNGUILOT21
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$38.00
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BERNARD BAUDRY CHINON GREZEAUX 2022 750ML 91 POINTS YOHAN CASTAING-WINE ADVOCATE "The 2022 Chinon Les Grézeaux possesses a reduced bouquet of peony, iris, carnal, violet and dark berries, followed by a tense, elegant and juicy palate with a calcareous
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BDRYGRZX22
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$31.90
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CHATEAU YVONNE SAUMUR BLANC 2020 Importer Note “The Yvonne Blanc was one of the 2 original cuvées produced at the domaine. [Winemaker] Mathieu Vallée continued the same high-quality work in the vineyard and cellar, but drastically reduced the amount of
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CYSB20
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$49.00
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CLOSIERS SAUMUR-CHAMPIGNY LES CLOSIERS 2020 750ML 92 POINTS JOHN GILMAN "Anatole de la Brosse purchased this estate in 2018 and has Nady Foucault as one of his consultants! Monsieur de la Brosse’s first vintage at Domaine des Closiers was the following
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SAUMCHAMPCLOSIERS20
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$33.00
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CLOSIERS SAUMUR-CHAMPIGNY LES CLOSIERS 2021 750ML 93 POINTS JOHN GILMAN "The 2021 Saumur-Champigny “les Closiers” from Domaine des Closiers is the winery’s basic level bottling, seeing no oak aging and being raised for six to eight months in stainless
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CLOSIERCLOSIER21
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$36.00
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CLOSIERS SAUMUR-CHAMPIGNY LES COUDRAIES 2020 750ML 95 POINTS JOHN GILMAN "The Saumur-Champigny "les Coudraies" is one of the estate’s single vineyard wines, made from a selection of the best parcels in this hillside vineyard. The wine is aged in mostly
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SAUMCHAMPCOUDRAIE20
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$44.50
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CLOSIERS SAUMUR-CHAMPIGNY TREZELLIERES 2019 750ML 96 POINTS JOHN GILMAN "This is my first taste of Domaine des Closiers top bottling, les Trezellières, which is made from a parcel of old vines and given fully two years aging in barrel, with somewhere b
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CLOSTREZ19
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$108.50
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DAGUENEAU BUISSON RENARD 2018 750ML 93 POINTS REBECCA GIBB MW-VINOUS "Returning in 2018 after 2017 was wiped out by frosts, this is an intense, wild 2018 Buisson Renard, like an untamed head of curls. In clear evidence at this early stage, it has flora
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DDBUSNRNRD18
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$139.00
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DAGUENEAU BUISSON RENARD 2019 750ML 92 POINTS REBECCA GIBB MW-VINOUS "The Buisson Renard tends to be a more supple, more aromatically restrained cuvée in the Dagueneau stable, and the 2019 is no different. It's probably the richer clay soils on this se
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DDBUSNRNRD19
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$149.00
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DAGUENEAU LES INTOUCHABLES POUILLY FUME 2019 750ML VinopolNote: Crafted from the rare Fié Gris grape (Sauvignon Gris), which is an ancient and incredibly rare pink-skinned clone of Sauv Blanc.
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DDINTCH19
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$279.00
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DAGUENEAU SILEX 2020 750ML 93-94 POINTS REBECCA GIBB MW-VINOUS "While this was a warm season leading to richness in many wines from the region, the Silex 2020 shows ripe fruit, but there's no sense of being overblown. The fine line that races through m
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DDGNSILEX20
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$185.00
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DIDIER DAGUENEAU BLANC ETC 2019 750ML Importer Note "Sauvignon Blanc. Vineyard: Produced from holdings of younger vines and from parcels not located on the St. Andelain hill. Soil: Kimmeridgian, clay-limestone. Viticulture: Farmed biodynamically. The d
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DDGNBLETC19
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$99.00
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DIDIER DAGUENEAU LES JARDINS DE BABYLONE SEC 2019 Polaner Importer Note "Dagueneau makes a limited number of bottles of dry wine from these beloved Jurancon hectares. The aim is to produce a wine that brings out the natural minerality of the soil and h
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DGJRCBYSEC19
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$99.00
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DOMAINE SEROL ECLAT DE GRANITE COTE ROANNAISE 21 90 POINTS STEPHAN REINHARDT-WINE ADVOCATE “From about 12 different plots, picked into 12-kilogram boxes and fermented for 18–24 days in concrete with 15% whole clusters, the 2021 Côte Roannaise Eclat de
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DSEDG21
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$21.90
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DOMAINE SEROL LES MILLERANDS COTE ROANNAISE 2021 No reviews for the 2021 vintage. 2020 review provided for reference.
92 POINTS STEPHAN REINHARDT-WINE ADVOCATE “From 70- to 110-year-old vines planted in high density (10,000 vines per hectare) on grani
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DSLM21
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$31.90
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DOMAINE SEROL PERDRIZIERE COTE ROANNAISE 2021 No reviews for the 2021 vintage. 2020 review provided for reference.
93 POINTS STEPHAN REINHARDT-WINE ADVOCATE “From red iron and manganese-rich granite soils and vinified in 60-hectoliter oak vats, the 20
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DSP21
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$39.00
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FOREAU CLOS NAUDIN VOUVRAY MOELLEUX 2015 750ML Neal Rosenthal Tasting Note "The 2015 Moelleux is really a step up in concentration and complexity from the Sec and Demi-Sec. It is at this level where the ultimate potential of Vouvray begins to reveal i
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FORMLX15
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$66.00
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FOREAU CLOS NAUDIN VOUVRAY MOELLEUX RESERVE 2009 97 POINTS DAVID SCHILDKNECHT-WINE ADVOCATE "What there was in this vintage of botrytis, Foreau reports, essentially went into his 2009 Vouvray Moelleux Reserve. Brown-spiced pear liqueur and quince prese
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FORMXRSV09
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$79.00
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FOREAU CLOS NAUDIN VOUVRAY MOELLEUX RESERVE 2015 Neal Rosenthal Tasting Note "This wine is not made every year, but only in vintages that have the ultimate conditions for making sweet wines. In fact, this is the first Moelleux Reserve made by Foreau th
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FORMLXRSV15
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$105.00
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FRANCOIS CHIDAINE MONTLOUIS CLOS DU BREUIL 2021 Winery Note "Dry and fruity white wine with a clear and brilliant color. Mineral nose with notes of citrus and licorice which reveal a wild side. The palate is balanced between beautiful freshness and fle
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FCMLCDB21
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$44.50
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FRANCOIS CHIDAINE MONTLOUIS LES BOURNAIS 2021 Winery Note "Dry and fruity white wine with a clear and brilliant color. On the nose and palate we enjoy an elegant bouquet of white fruits and especially white peach. The palate is balanced between aromati
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FCMLLB21
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$49.00
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GERARD BOULAY SANCERRE CLOS DE BEAUJEU 2021 1.5L Importer note "The Clos de Beaujeu is among the most historic sites in the village of Chavignol. In the 14th century the Clos de Beaujeu supplied the Cathedral of Bourges with white wine. At that time, S
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BLYBJEU21MAG
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$119.00
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GERARD BOULAY SANCERRE COMTESSE 2022 1.5L Importer Note "From 50-75-year-old vines located in the sweet spot of the Mont Damnés vineyard (bottom of the slope, near Clos La Neore of Vatan), this is often the most powerful wine from Boulay's lineup. Vin
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BLYSNCMT22MAG
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$149.00
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