Wines In The Collection

Sommariva Italy | Veneto
With its light and elegant notes of citrus and orchard fruit, this is one of the stand-out, exquisitely crafted wines of this region.

Domaine de Durban France | Southern Rhône
Grenache is joined by Syrah and a drop of Mourvèdre to create this delightful everyday red scented of herbes de Provence and ripe black cherry.

Villa Di Geggiano Italy | Tuscany
August Club Rouge ~ Concentrated, youthful, and soulful, this Sangiovese is enchanting now, but it has a long life full of gorgeous evolution ahead.

Domaine François Lumpp France | Burgundy
August Club Bianco ~ A bright, chalky personality full of energy and thirst-quenching savor.

Fattoria Moretto Italy | Emilia-Romagna
August Club Gourmand ~ It’s tart and juicy like a fresh mandarin, with invigorating acidity ideally suited to cut through the region’s signature Parmigiano-Reggiano and prosciutto di Parma.

Kuentz-Bas France | Alsace
August Club Gourmand ~ A bargain introduction to Alsace features, vinified dry for versatile everyday pleasure.

La Sœur Cadette France | Burgundy
August Club Gourmand ~ A thirst-quenching, spirit-lifting, and downright delicious white Burgundy.

Bernard Baudry France | Loire
August Club Gourmand ~ Ultra fresh and brimming with citrus blossom and orchard fruit notes, it has a saline, mineral finish that leaves my palate begging for more.

Clos Canarelli France | Corsica
A biodynamic, orange-zesty, multifaceted masterpiece from the most ancient growing region on the island.

Selected by Kermit Lynch France | Southern Rhône
Dark-fruited, with fresh acidity and stony tannins, it’s about as versatile as reds come from the south of France.

Les Eminades France | Languedoc-Roussillon
This stylish cuvée of mostly Grenache captures France’s Mediterranean in all its fragrant glory.

Château Thivin France | Beaujolais
August Club Gourmand ~ Brambly and mineral, this bottling exudes both the convivial charm of Gamay and the crunchy intensity of the Côte de Brouilly.

Elvio Tintero Italy | Piedmont
Gentle tannins and mouthwatering red fruit—this is young Barbaresco at its most pleasurable.

La Sœur Cadette France | Burgundy
All you need to know is that this wine drinks like a Beaujolais with loads of black, sappy fruit and is ounce per ounce more pleasurable and delicious than anything you’d find in a collector’s stash.

Domaine Le Sang des Cailloux France | Southern Rhône
The flavors are mostly deep and dark—stones, licorice, black olive, and blackberry—but the frame is lithe.

Eric Chevalier France | Loire
September Adventures Club ~ Some wines deliver well beyond expectations—this is one of them.

Clos La Coutale France | Southwest
September Adventures Club ~ Today, the 2023 is a robust, tightly coiled rouge balanced by notes of dark fruit, plum, earth, and eucalyptus. It’s sure to unfurl slowly over the next twenty years.

Barruol / Lynch France | Northern Rhône
September Club Rouge ~ This juicy, blueberry-and-leather-infused Syrah with a long finish is ready to drink tonight.

Thierry Germain France | Loire
September Club Chevalier ~ Germain’s reds are grand examples of the heights biodynamic wines can achieve.

Château La Roque France | Languedoc-Roussillon
September Club Chevalier ~ One of the greatest values we import from any region.

Domaine Comte Abbatucci France | Corsica
September Club Chevalier ~ Infused with seaspray and stone, the resulting rosé boasts a glistening, sunkissed quality, loaded with sour cherry and pomelo citrus.

Domaine Thillardon France | Beaujolais
September Club Chevalier ~ Its shimmering red fruit comes alive with a nice chill.

Domaine Les Hauts Lieux France | Savoie, Bugey, Hautes-Alpes
September Club Bianco ~ Crystalline purity, mouthwatering salinity, and complexity without weight make this akin to an Alpine premier cru.?

Vignedimare Italy | Sicily
September Club Bianco ~ A textured and luscious dry white with the ravishing perfume of citrus blossoms and a real “wow” factor, this is a masterpiece from the maestro of the Aeolians.

Italy | Veneto
With its light and elegant notes of citrus and orchard fruit, this is one of the stand-out, exquisitely crafted wines of this region.

France | Southern Rhône
Grenache is joined by Syrah and a drop of Mourvèdre to create this delightful everyday red scented of herbes de Provence and ripe black cherry.

Italy | Tuscany
August Club Rouge ~ Concentrated, youthful, and soulful, this Sangiovese is enchanting now, but it has a long life full of gorgeous evolution ahead.

France | Burgundy
August Club Bianco ~ A bright, chalky personality full of energy and thirst-quenching savor.

Italy | Emilia-Romagna
August Club Gourmand ~ It’s tart and juicy like a fresh mandarin, with invigorating acidity ideally suited to cut through the region’s signature Parmigiano-Reggiano and prosciutto di Parma.

France | Alsace
August Club Gourmand ~ A bargain introduction to Alsace features, vinified dry for versatile everyday pleasure.

France | Burgundy
August Club Gourmand ~ A thirst-quenching, spirit-lifting, and downright delicious white Burgundy.

France | Loire
August Club Gourmand ~ Ultra fresh and brimming with citrus blossom and orchard fruit notes, it has a saline, mineral finish that leaves my palate begging for more.

France | Corsica
A biodynamic, orange-zesty, multifaceted masterpiece from the most ancient growing region on the island.

France | Southern Rhône
Dark-fruited, with fresh acidity and stony tannins, it’s about as versatile as reds come from the south of France.

France | Languedoc-Roussillon
This stylish cuvée of mostly Grenache captures France’s Mediterranean in all its fragrant glory.

France | Beaujolais
August Club Gourmand ~ Brambly and mineral, this bottling exudes both the convivial charm of Gamay and the crunchy intensity of the Côte de Brouilly.

Italy | Piedmont
Gentle tannins and mouthwatering red fruit—this is young Barbaresco at its most pleasurable.

France | Burgundy
All you need to know is that this wine drinks like a Beaujolais with loads of black, sappy fruit and is ounce per ounce more pleasurable and delicious than anything you’d find in a collector’s stash.

France | Southern Rhône
The flavors are mostly deep and dark—stones, licorice, black olive, and blackberry—but the frame is lithe.

France | Loire
September Adventures Club ~ Some wines deliver well beyond expectations—this is one of them.

France | Southwest
September Adventures Club ~ Today, the 2023 is a robust, tightly coiled rouge balanced by notes of dark fruit, plum, earth, and eucalyptus. It’s sure to unfurl slowly over the next twenty years.

France | Northern Rhône
September Club Rouge ~ This juicy, blueberry-and-leather-infused Syrah with a long finish is ready to drink tonight.

France | Loire
September Club Chevalier ~ Germain’s reds are grand examples of the heights biodynamic wines can achieve.

France | Languedoc-Roussillon
September Club Chevalier ~ One of the greatest values we import from any region.

France | Corsica
September Club Chevalier ~ Infused with seaspray and stone, the resulting rosé boasts a glistening, sunkissed quality, loaded with sour cherry and pomelo citrus.

France | Beaujolais
September Club Chevalier ~ Its shimmering red fruit comes alive with a nice chill.

France | Savoie, Bugey, Hautes-Alpes
September Club Bianco ~ Crystalline purity, mouthwatering salinity, and complexity without weight make this akin to an Alpine premier cru.?

Italy | Sicily
September Club Bianco ~ A textured and luscious dry white with the ravishing perfume of citrus blossoms and a real “wow” factor, this is a masterpiece from the maestro of the Aeolians.
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