WINE

This starts very aromatic with white flowers, green herbal tones with some mild buttery and white pepper tones. Crisp palate with a nice acidity backed by a spot of cream, followed by a medium finish with herbal accents and mineral end.

The minerally undertow imparts a subtle, smoky note that blends with flavors of dried pineapple, biscuit, salted almond and white peach. A balanced version, with a fine bead and well-honed acidity.

Always arrestingly wild, La Chavaroche possesses an unmistakable musk: an animal fur profile that feels somehow ancient and eternal. Strikingly pretty for a young Chavaroche, with a sense of lift and suppleness complementing its irresistible savory funk.

Toasted marshmallow and macadamia nut aromas lead the way, followed by incredibly juicy mirabelle plum, green fig, and glazed pear and peach flavors. As big as it is, still plenty of honeysuckle and chamomile notes kicking the finish into yet another gear

This cru bourgeois estate has produced a generously rich wine. Dense tannins and balanced acidity come from a texture that offers dusty tannins and ripe blackberry fruits. Drink from 2021.

Deep amber-colored wine with aromas of orange marmalade, apricot tart and honey followed by gingerbread, fruit tea, cardamon and toasted almonds.

This wine comes from Mellot’s home domaine of La Moussière, It is young, bold and intense, with a mix of spice, concentrated citrus and crisp acidity. The depth of flavor in this wine is extraordinary and merits aging.

Crisp with a delicious line of acidity and ripe with apple and lemon flavors, this wine balances freshness with hints of maturity from aging in Ruinart's subterranean cellars. Displays the tension of cool-climate Chardonnay & showing signs of toastiness.

Very ripe damson plum. This powerful Chateauneuf has an excellent balance of generous, fine tannins and richness, the lively acidity lifting the long savory finish beautifully. Drink or hold.

Packed with classic Pinot Noir flavors of sweet red fruits – cherry, raspberry and hibiscus. Rich, fruity and lush with subtle spice and tea undertones.

Dark and luscious, the 2019 Diamond Collection Claret brings together fragrant notes, good length, firm tannins, and sophisticated character. Notes of caramel, pepper, clove and cocoa. Enhanced by a full body and long finish.

Infectious bounce to its step. Bright aromas and flavors of ripe, red berry and plum set the stage of deliciousness alongside notes of lavender, flowering sage, blood orange and spicy hints of cinnamon and vanilla bean. The finish takes a serious tone of

Subtle citrus fruit with candied apple on the nose. The palate displays lemon hard candy, marzipan, and a slight creamy texture on the finish A unique blend of Chardonnay and Welschriesling from Alois Kracher. Unoaked.

Complex nose of ripe red fruits, spice, and hints of vanilla. Palate is smooth and round, with red plum, raspberry, cocoa, and tobacco. Plush and elegant old school style!

Gilles’s flagship Cornas comprises three parcels. Combe de Chaillot offers straightforward fruit; steep Les Terrasses, contributes granitic punch and intense spiciness; and the Grandes Mures, with its southward exposition, provides dark-fruited bass notes

The 2016 Brunello di Montalcino has aromatics of menthol and medicinal herbs, brushed leather, and black cherry. This is a very concentrated Brunello that combines notes of blood orange with a hint of chinotto mixed with complex Mediterranean spices.

It boasts a lovely perfume of melon, summer stone fruits, and light florals. Spring flower, citrus blossom, orchard fruit notes run the palate. Refreshing.