Boutique Wines
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2004 ![]() Domaine Jean Ginglinger Gewurztraminer "Grand Cru Steinert" Alsace Gewurztraminer Tawny-hued, with a bouquet of honey and litchi fruit, this well-structured wine is complex with a long finish, imparting hints of spices.
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2008 ![]() Domaine Jean Ginglinger Gewurztraminer Alsace Gewurztraminer A bright amber, floral wine with hints of wild rose, exotic spices and litchi. Well-balanced, harmonious, and friendly. Excellent as an aperitif or with dessert.
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2008 ![]() Domaine Jean Ginglinger Pinot Blanc Alsace Pinot Blanc A lush, golden Pinot that imbues white flowers and peach aroma. Complex, fruity, and rich, it is best served with fish, shellfish, and white meat.
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2007 ![]() Domaine Jean Ginglinger Pinot Gris "Cuvée Schneckenberg" Alsace Pinot Gris A honey-hued, fruity wine with notes of apricot and yellow peach. Complex and elegant, exhibiting freshness and bright acidity, it is ideally served as an aperitif, with fish or poultry in cream sauce, or accompanying dessert.
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2007 Domaine Jean Ginglinger Riesling "Cuvée Bihl" Alsace Riesling A saffron-hued, floral wine with a lovely bouquet of white flowers, acacia, and pineapple. Fine and structured, with mineral undertones, this wine exhibits freshness as well as great length on the palate.
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2009 Domaine Jean Ginglinger Riesling Alsace Riesling An elegant and generous Riesling with supple texture and good underlying acidity. Redolent of apple, pear and floral flavors; lightly herbaceous.
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2008 ![]() Château du Chatelard Beaujolais Blanc "Chardonnay Vieilles Vignes" Beaujolais Chardonnay Soft and plump, with pear, apple and brioche notes. Round finish.
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2009 ![]() Château du Chatelard Beaujolais-Villages "Gamay Vieilles Vignes" Beaujolais Gamay Exuberantly fruity and fresh, with spicy, floral aromas and gobs of ripe cherry and berry flavors supported by firm acidity and light tannins. The spiciness and fruit complexity make it special.
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2008 ![]() Château du Chatelard Bourgogne Blanc Beaujolais Chardonnay A crisp, detailed style, offering lime, green plum and herb notes. Has good length.
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2006 ![]() Château du Chatelard Fleurie "Gamay Vieux Granits" Beaujolais Gamay Lovely purity of fruit, with raspberry and blackberry flavors. Rich, velvety texture and a long finish carried by ripe acidity that lets the fruit and spice notes hang on.
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2007 ![]() Château du Chatelard Fleurie "Traditio" Beaujolais Gamay Raspberry and blackberry flavors. Rich, velvety texture and a long finish carried by ripe acidity that lifts the fruit and spice notes.
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2008 ![]() Château du Chatelard Moulin A Vent "Gamay Terre de Lumieres" Beaujolais Gamay Nearly gushes with freshly crushed black cherry and blackberry fruit, along with milk chocolate and toast notes. Long, creamy finish.
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2006 ![]() Château du Chatelard Pouilly Fuissé Beaujolais Chardonnay Lovely balance and harmony here. Peach, apple, lemon and mineral notes mingle with a bright structure. It has intensity and length.
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2007 ![]() Château Brillette Les Hauts de Brillette Moulis-Médoc 2nd wine of Château Brillette Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot “A soft, attractive wine, with chocolate, berry and light vanilla aromas and flavors. Medium-bodied. The second wine of Brillette. Best after 2008. W.S.”
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2001 ![]() Château Brillette Moulis -Médoc Cru Bourgeois Supérieur Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot “Big and soft, with ripe tannins and lots of pretty fruit. Full-bodied and fruity, with a chocolate and berry aftertaste. Best after 2007.” W.S.
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2003 ![]() Château Brillette Moulis -Médoc Cru Bourgeois Supérieur Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot Pretty blackberry, dark chocolate and toasted oak character. Full-bodied, with chewy yet refined tannins and a fruity finish. Long. Best after 2011. (JS) W.S. Wine Spectator: 90
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2004 ![]() Château Brillette Moulis -Médoc Cru Bourgeois Supérieur Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot Pretty blackberry, dark chocolate and toasted oak character. Full-bodied, with chewy yet refined tannins and a fruity finish. Long. Best after 2011. (JS) W.S. Size: 375 ml. Wine Spectator: 90 pts
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2001 ![]() Château Brillette Moulis-Médoc Cru Bourgeois Supérieur Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot “Big and soft, with ripe tannins and lots of pretty fruit. Full-bodied and fruity, with a chocolate and berry aftertaste. Best after 2007.– J.S.” Size: 1500 ml. Wine Spectator: 88 pts
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2005 ![]() Château De Francs “Les Cerisiers” Côtes de Francs Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon “There's some good fruit, with currant and berry character, but this turns a little short and dry. Best after 2009. Tasted twice, with consistent notes. 5,665 cases made. –JS”
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2006 Château de La Dauphine "Delphis" Fronsac Bordeaux Traditional tilling of the soil, leaf removal on one side, "green" harvesting. The ripe fruit is picked by hand with two sorting operations before and after the de-stemmer. Aged in oak barrels (10% new) for 12 months.
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2000 ![]() Château Fatin St Estèphe Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petite Verdot Hand-picked grapes. Temperature controlled stainless steel/concrete vats. Aged 22 months in 1 year old barrels.
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2005 ![]() Château Fourcas Hosten Listrac-Médoc Cru Bourgeois Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc Garnet-red in color, with an intense bouquet of blackberries, roasted coffee, and delicate chocolate, this wine is well-structured, exceptionally balanced, and mildly woody in the mouth. Full-bodied and powerful, it has a long, fresh, and very pleasant finish.
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2005 ![]() Château Haura Graves Denis Dubourdieu Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon Haura Rouge has the style of a great classic Bordeaux from the left bank in which the fresh tannins and smokiness of Cabernet Sauvignon on gravel combined with the silkiness of Merlot are expressed.
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2009 ![]() Château Les Maines "Cuvée Soleil d'Or" Bordeaux Sauvignon Blanc Pineapple and apricot aromas follow through to a rich, medium-bodied palate, with lots of fruit and a good finish.
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2001 ![]() Château Merville Saint Estèphe Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot A pleasant red with plum and chocolate character, medium body and a fresh finish. |