The New (Old) Lapierre Morgon

By now, with this thirty-fourth consecutive vintage of the domaine’s Morgon we’ve shipped to American shores, many are familiar with the significa...

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Quintessential KLWM
12-Bottle Sampler

Whenever a friend or relative asks me to assemble a case of quintessential Kermit Lynch selections for around $25 a bottle, I turn not to premier cru ...

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Loire Whites Are Having A Moment

With a recent string of strong vintages unprecedented in living memory, the Loire Valley is delivering value and quality like never before. Here are t...

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Great Italian Values

La Pergola’s Goccetto is an unpretentious, hydrating little red with a fragrant, rosy perfume of bone-dry Brachetto and Barbera. A hint of bitternes...

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White Before Red: Liguria

Arriving in Liguria with my colleagues last June felt like stepping into technicolor after nearly two weeks of pounding the pavement along France’s ...

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The Alps

Mostly known and beloved for its white wines, Savoie is also home to a noteworthy red grape called Mondeuse, which thrives along the impossibly steep ...

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Red Burgundy

Marsannay, just south of Dijon, makes red Burgundy with a true Côte de Nuits profile: dark, spicy, and irresistibly tart. Les Longeroies is one of th...

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