Category: Loire Valley
Loire Valley
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Blanches Pierre Chardonnay 2019 – Val de Loire
$13.99Add to cartVarietal: 100% Chardonnay
Tasting Notes
Color: Bright yellow and shiny green tints
Nose: Expressive with slightly buttery notes and vanilla
Mouth: Beautiful structured, crunchy and finely woody finishFood Pairing: Appetizer with salmon toast and lump roast
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Château Elget Cuvée Prestige 2016 – Muscadet-Sèvre-et-Maine
$12.99Add to cartVarietal: 100% Melon de Bourgogne
Tasting Notes: The mouth is large and tasty, dedicated to the pleasures of the table. Balanced, beading and fruity in the mouth, it should grow in length thanks to a small guard
Wine Making: 24 exploited hectares are therefore declined in these soils, mainly on silico-clay, stony hillsides on the surface
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Château Elget Les Boutinardieres 2016 – Muscadet-Sèvre-et-Maine
$13.50Add to cartVarietal: Melon de Bourgogne
Wine Making: Bottled after 2 years of ageing on the lees
Tasting Notes:It has a clear yellow robe and complexity with small dried berries and linden notes. Powerful structure of its highly cosmetic and persistence is really successful.
Food Pairing: In line always this Muscadet produced on the granite-terroir of Clisson is ideal on fish en sauce, sweet and dry at the same time, which intermingle fruit (citrus fruits) and also perfect on monkfish with smoked bacon
** Great Value Wine **
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Cuvée Maréchal Prieur Sancerre Blanc 2015
$29.99Add to cartVarietal: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Tasting Notes: From the south-facing clay-limestone “terres blanches”, this wine is named after a Prieur family ancestor, who was already exporting their wines over a century ago. Barrel-ageing on the lees adds a fine toasted character to this succulent, fleshy wine, with an expressive lemony flavor. A deep and flavorsome wine
Food Pairing: Enjoy with foie gros
Ranked among the 50 best sauvignon in the world chosen by the review of Wines of France.
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Cuvée Maréchal Prieur Sancerre Rouge 2012
$35.99Add to cartVarietal: 100% Pinot Noir
Tasting Notes
Color:Garnet with purple reflections
Nose: Toast
Mouth: Transparent then aromas of jammy red fruits (morello cherry). A soft attack introduces a rising palate, structured by a well-adjusted woody and still strong tannins that should polish with time. -
Domaine des Berthiers Jean Claude DAGUENEAU 2017 – POUILLY-FUMÉ
$29.99Add to cartVarietal: 100% Sauvignon
Tasting Notes
Color: Golden green reflections.
Nose and Mouth: Acidity of flint balances with black currant, mango, and citron flavors. Deliciously refined with ripe citrus aromas (lime, tangerine) and smoky notes from the silex terroir, with an ideal tense balance.Wine Making: At the time of the harvest, full attention is paid to the aromatic and healthy balance of all plots in order to pick the grapes at perfect maturity. The juices are extracted at low pressure before being cold stored for eight days prior to the fermentation to express the terroir complexity. The fermentation is done at low temperatures and is followed by aging on fine lees with a weekly stirring for at least six months until bottling.
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Domaine Pierre Prieur et Fils Blanc 2019 – Sancerre
$23.99Add to cartVarietal: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Wine with white fruit and citrus aromas.
Palate: A combination of liveliness and richness and shows lovely structure on the mid-palate. The finish leaves an impression of freshness and a saline note that adds finesse and length.Excellent Value
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Domaine Roger Pablot Coteaux des Girarmes 2018 Pouilly-Fumé
$24.99Add to cartVarietal: 100% Sauvignon Blanc, locally called Blanc Fumé
Tasting notes:
Deep and strong yellow color
The Pouilly-Fumé is mostly defined by the intensity and complexity of its floral and fruity aromas. We get a very expressive smell with a touch of violet and the first taste in mouth reveals exceptional amplitude. Long after-taste, good balance and roundness. Serving temperature at around 11°C.Alcohol : 12.5%.
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Guilbaud Frères Demi-Sec “La Lanterne” 2018 Vouvray – Loire Valley
$20.99Add to cartVarietal: 100% CHENIN BLANC
Tasting Notes
Color: Nice amber-colored yellow a complex nose
Nose: Revealing a nice floral smell.
Mouth: The expression in mouth is full because of the body and good balance between residual sugars and acidity. It provides this Vouvray a lot of delicacy and a nice roundness in mouth.Serving temperature around 8° – 10°C
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Guilbaud Frères, La Noue du Roy 2015 – Touraine
$12.99Add to cartVarietal: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Tasting notes
Color: Pale yellow with slight green shades
Nose: This wine develops green apple aromas as well as broom flower flavors.
Mouth: Young and refreshing, it shows a good roundness.Serving temperature around 10°c.
