This offers a dense core of plum, cassis and cherry fruit, with rosemary and bay accents, all of which unfurl wonderfully through the rich yet fresh finish. Best from 2018 through 2030.-J.M.
"An elegant rosé, pale peach in colour with flecks of gold. Striking nose that brings together fruity notes of apricot and cherry with floral hints of acacia and broom. In the mouth, a subtle balance between lively, clean... Read More
Dubonnet is the nation's top selling aperitif, with a long and storied history that is enjoying renewed popularity as consumers return to classic cocktails. Dubonnet was once the preferred beverage of the French Foreign Legion.... Read More
Eye: Deep and dark red. Shiny. Nose: Fresh fruits with red berries and spices. Palate: Full, round and racy. Rounded and smooth tannins. A full-bodied, rich and intensly aromatic wine. Overall: Full with a long finish and plenty... Read More
Another terrific white is the 2015 Cotes du Rhone Blanc, a cuvee that continues to over-deliver in just about every vintage. Tasting like a top-flight Condrieu with its tangerine, honey and floral aromas and flavors, it s pure,... Read More
Sauvignon Blanc probably originated in Bordeaux, but it's in the limestone soils of the Loire Valley that it shows its best. Light to medium bodied, with intense aromatics of pear and apple, citrus fruit flavors bring freshness... Read More
Font de Joubert are made by the Charrier family from old vines, many over 100 years old. These gnarly old vines produce a concentrated grape juice from a number of small plots that are co-fermented. Almost entirely Grenache, just... Read More