2017 Mas des Volques, “Esus,” Duché d’Uzès — Nicolas Souchon was a young oenologist working at Clos Saint-Jean in Châteauneuf-du-Pape when he decided to start his own winery. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Wines
Specialty Club – October 2021
2015 Château Mangot, Saint-Émilion Todeschini, Grand Cru, $63
Winery Info: Château Mangot, located in the Right Bank Bordeaux appellation of Saint-Émilion, dates back to the 1500s. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – October 2021
2020 Marchetti, Tenuta del Cavaliere Verdicchio — Verdicchio is one of the classic white grapes of central Italy. Continue reading
Specialty Club – September 2021
2015 La Rasina, Brunello di Montalcino, $55
Winery Info: This Tuscan estate is located on the slopes of the hilltop town of Montalcino, home of one of Italy’s most prestigious wines, Brunello di Montalcino. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – September 2021
2019 Martorana, Organic Syrah — The Martorana family has been making wine in Sicily for three generations. Continue reading
Specialty Club – August 2021
2013 San Felice, Poggio Rosso, Chianti Classico, Gran Selezione, $60
Winery Info: San Felice is based in the commune of Castelnuovo Berardenga in the southern part of Tuscany’s Chianti Classico region. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – August 2021
2020 Lydian, Alto — Lydian is the second label of Avennia, the highly acclaimed Woodinville winery founded by winemaker Chris Peterson, with a commitment to producing “timeless, world class wines that are solely and undeniably Washington.” Continue reading
Specialty Club – July 2021
2017 Domaine de la Charbonnière, Les Hautes Brusquières, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, $70
Winery Info: This Châteauneuf-du-Pape estate has been run by the Maret family ever since Eugène Maret purchased it as a gift for his wife in 1912. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – July 2021
2015 Bluwines, Bluhands Carignan — Bluwines was created in 2010 by Chilean enologist Paola Poblete and her husband, Ulf Bergman. Continue reading
Collector’s Club – June 2021
2019 Lyrarakis, Vidiano — Crete is Greece’s largest island, situated at the southern edge of the Aegean Sea. It is a mountainous region with a mostly Mediterranean climate and Lyrarakis, a family winery, has been producing wine here since 1966. Continue reading