2019 Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore “Capovolto”La Marca di San Michele
Italy | Le Marche
$27
Producers
Domaine Comte Abbatucci
France | Corsica | Vin de France
A nod to the island’s rich history of viticulture, the Général is simply a stunning bottle of white wine.
Domaine Robert Chevillon France | Burgundy | Nuits-Saint-Georges
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace
A slightly sweeter style of Gewurztraminer with opulent aromas and flavors to pair with any kind of spicy food.
Domaine Les Mille Vignes France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Vin de Pay de l’Aude
Albert Boxler France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Domaine Comte Abbatucci
France | Corsica | Ajaccio
Barbarossa, a rare variety with unmatched character, with some bottle age—truly unique.
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace
Félix Meyer’s Riesling from the Pfoeller vineyard is full of intrigue, balance, and nuance.
Domaine Comte Abbatucci
France | Corsica | Ajaccio
A mix of smoke, peat, and a hop-like bouquet, with a sharp and fresh crystalline purity on the palate.
Antoine Jobard
France | Burgundy | Meursault-Blagny
Outstanding, upper-slope Meursault, dominated by a stony crunch
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace | Alsace
One of the gems of the Meyer portfolio.
Thierry Germain France | Loire | Saumur
Domaine Robert Chevillon France | Burgundy | Nuits-Saint-Georges
Antoine Arena France | Corsica | Muscat du Cap Corse
Thierry Germain France | Loire | Saumur
Thierry Germain France | Loire | Saumur
Antoine-Marie Arena France | Corsica
Albert Boxler France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Domaine Les Mille Vignes France | Languedoc-Roussillon
Kuentz-Bas
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Kuentz-Bas vinifies a glorious dry Muscat from grand cru Pfersigberg, an ample and fleshy white scented of ripe citrus, tropical flowers, and exotic fruits.
Domaine Le Sang des Cailloux
France | Southern Rhône | Vacqueyras
A relatively rare beast, Serge’s blanc is a ripe, honey-infused cornucopia of fruit
François Rousset-Martin France | Jura
Domaine d’Aupilhac
France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Languedoc
One of five or six most outstanding dry whites of the Mediterranean rim, vintage after vintage and worth every centime!
Kuentz-Bas
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Pfersig means “peach,” and the wine’s subtle whispers of white peach are adorable, and then the bouquet keeps growing more expansive, more intense, grander.
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Mâcon-Fuissé
Domaine Giacometti France | Corsica | Patrimonio
Antoine Arena
France | Corsica | Patrimonio
Limestone, sea breeze, and wildflowers: welcome to Patrimonio.
Thierry Germain
France | Loire | Saumur
Bone-dry, high-acid, mineral Chenin Blancs that drink like Chablis young and take on weight slowly over time.
Bruno Colin France | Burgundy | Chassagne-Montrachet
Jean-Baptiste Arena
France | Corsica | Vin de France
Golden ripe Vermentinu berries are responsible for this fleshy, succulent dry white.
Meyer-Fonné France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
A slightly sweeter style of Gewurztraminer with opulent aromas and flavors to pair with any kind of spicy food.
Thierry Germain France | Loire | Saumur
Albert Boxler France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy | Pernand-Vergelesses
Bruno Colin France | Burgundy | Chassagne-Montrachet
Thierry Germain France | Loire | Saumur
Domaine de l’Alliance France | Bordeaux | IGP Atlantique
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Meursault-Blagny
An irresistible juxtaposition of delicacy and generosity
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Already in spectacular harmony, this beauty deserves a bin in every Burgundy collector’s cellar.
Albert Boxler France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Jean-Marc Vincent France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
Domaine Ostertag
France | Alsace | Alsace
Imagine if in Alsace, deep beneath the earth, there were a Riesling aquifer...
Domaine Comte Abbatucci
France | Corsica | Ajaccio
A monument to the grandeur of the forgotten Corsican varietals
Domaine Ostertag France | Alsace | Alsace
Meyer-Fonné France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Meyer-Fonné France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Domaine Comte Abbatucci France | Corsica | Vin de France
Jean-Baptiste Arena
France | Corsica | Vin de France
Golden ripe Vermentinu berries are responsible for this fleshy, succulent dry white.
Domaine Michel Brégeon France | Loire | Muscadet Sèvre et Maine
Bruno Colin France | Burgundy | Chassagne-Montrachet
Kuentz-Bas France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Albert Boxler France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Domaine Comte Abbatucci
France | Corsica | Ajaccio
Rich, exotic, and appealing—a monument to the grandeur of the forgotten Corsican varietals.
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Decadent, rich, stony—hard not to love.
Kuentz-Bas
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Soup category: Clear & Brothy
Domaine Ostertag France | Alsace | Alsace
Antoine Arena
France | Corsica | Muscat du Cap Corse
Ravishing perfume of miel du maquis, wildflowers, and resinous herbs.
Domaine Ostertag France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Domaine Ostertag
France | Alsace | Alsace
Hot stone and white pepper liven up the backbone of this extraordinarily complex, unique white.
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Powerhouse intensity, concentration, kaleidoscopic flavor, unique terroir: in short, one of the great Riesling terroirs in all of northern Europe.
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Mâcon-Fuissé
Domaine Robert Chevillon
France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
Bargain access to one of Burgundy’s established masters, ready to drink tonight.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
The 2018 Cortons flaunts expressive, nutty aromas, followed by a well-balanced combination of Saint-Aubin zing and a richness reminiscent of neighboring appellations.
Domaine Ostertag
France | Alsace | Alsace
Fronholz is a vineyard composed primarily of quartz, and the taste of an Ostertag wine from here is reminiscent of this stone: sleek, transparent, and brilliant.
Thierry Germain France | Loire | Saumur
Bruno Colin
France | Burgundy | Chassagne-Montrachet
Complex aromas, flesh, depth; the classic chiseled back end you’d expect from well-made Puligny.
Domaine Le Sang des Cailloux
France | Southern Rhône | Vacqueyras
A relatively rare beast, Serge’s blanc is a ripe, honey-infused cornucopia of fruit
Domaine Taupenot-Merme France | Burgundy | Saint-Romain
Domaine Comte Abbatucci
France | Corsica | Vin de France
A nod to the island’s rich history of viticulture, the Général is simply a stunning bottle of white wine.
Domaine Comte Abbatucci
France | Corsica | Vin de France
Rich, exotic, and appealing—a monument to the grandeur of the forgotten Corsican varietals.
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace | Alsace
This Pinot Blanc is weightless, sultry, and lengthy as the day is long.
Clos Canarelli
France | Corsica | Corse Figari
A uniquely Corsican granite grain with summer maquis aromatics
Domaine de Terrebrune France | Provence | Bandol
Yves Leccia
France | Corsica | Patrimonio
You’ll taste the salty sea breeze in this wine.
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé
Antoine-Marie Arena
France | Corsica | Patrimonio
A thirst-quencher with uncommon pedigree.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
September Club Chevalier Selection
Domaine Montanet-Thoden
France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
October ’19 Adventures Club Selection
Albert Boxler France | Alsace | Grand Cru Brand
Antoine-Marie Arena
France | Corsica
A beautiful example of Biancu Gentile, an heirloom white grape revived from near-extinction by Arena in the 1990s.
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Immediately accessible, with the type of ripe, unctuous nose you know and love with grand cru Chablis.
Jean-Baptiste Arena
France | Corsica | Vin de France
The chalky minerality, the salt sea, the bitter tinge of ripe Vermentino grapes—combine that with fish soup or fish stew and revel in the result.
Grange Saint-Sauveur France | Loire | Vin de France
Bruno Colin
France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
Entry-level access to one of the masters of the Côte de Beaune.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
No cherries to speak of, but you’ll find hints of other orchard fruit, like citrus and peach.
Catherine & Pierre Breton
France | Loire | Vouvray
This wine is deep and textural, with serious presence on the palate and a dry, flinty finish.
François Rousset-Martin
France | Jura | Côtes du Jura
A transformative process must have been at work here, with the dynamic freshness of the ouillé, or topped-up style, yet it still displays hints of caramelization and golden savoriness.
Clos Canarelli
France | Corsica | Vin de France
Experience Bonifacio, one of Corsica's historic wine regions, through Canarelli's epic, age-worthy biancu.
Domaine Comte Abbatucci
France | Corsica | Vin de France
Rich, exotic, and appealing—a monument to the grandeur of the forgotten Corsican varietals.
Antoine-Marie Arena
France | Corsica | Patrimonio
A thirst-quencher with uncommon pedigree.
Domaine Les Mille Vignes France | Languedoc-Roussillon
Domaine Larue France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru
Domaine Rousset-Martin France | Jura | Côtes du Jura
Maxime Magnon
France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Corbières
Just different and obscure enough to deliver the thrill of introducing someone to a gorgeous wine that is familiar, but new.
Domaine Robert-Denogent
France | Burgundy | Mâcon-Villages
A perfect apéritif or partner to light, fresh seafood or roasted cauliflower.
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace | Alsace
Often featuring grand cru fruit, this bottling is arguably the ideal entry point to Boxler’s range of magnificent white wines.
Thierry Germain France | Loire | Saumur
Domaine Ostertag
France | Alsace | Alsace
Beautifully aromatic, versatile at table, extremely age-worthy, and bearing the mineral stamp of a great terroir
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Power, intensity, and complexity combine to bring us a Riesling for the ages.
Yves Leccia
France | Corsica | Vin de Pays de l’Île de Beauté
It is the up-and-coming white Corsican grape, rapidly winning back the reputation it had earned so long ago.
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace
Heimbourg, a very stony, steep limestone terroir in Turckheim, produces a powerful, full-bodied style of Pinot Gris with exceptional aging potential.
Château d’Épiré France | Loire | Savennières
Domaine de l’Alliance France | Bordeaux
Domaine de Villaine
France | Burgundy | Rully
Rabourcé is a premier cru parcel rich in white clay, the kind of soil that makes this one of de Villaine’s most luscious blancs.
Antoine Arena
France | Corsica
The only place you can try it is here—or maybe at the domaine.
Domaine Rousset-Martin
France | Jura | Côtes du Jura
A Chardonnay made with regular topping-off of the barrels, to avoid any oxidation, this delivers an exotic nose of candied lemon and spices, focused acidity and a sensation of beeswax and nuts on the palate.
Domaine Taupenot-Merme France | Burgundy | Saint-Romain
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé
Domaine Comte Abbatucci
France | Corsica | Vin de France
In the granite hills above the capital city of Ajaccio, white wines are among the island’s most delicate.
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Meursault-Blagny
De Chérisey produces classic Chardonnay that seems as if from a different time. White Burgundy like this doesn’t come around very often.
Domaine Comte Abbatucci
France | Corsica | Vin de France
A nod to the island’s rich history of viticulture, the Général is simply a stunning bottle of white wine.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
From the most prized terroir of Saint-Aubin, this is a real thoroughbred that you should classify along with the great premiers crus of Chassagne, Puligny, and Meursault.
Clos Canarelli
France | Corsica | Vin de France
A testament to the enormous potential of Biancu Gentile, with added complexity from bottle age.
Domaine Robert-Denogent
France | Burgundy | Viré-Clessé
Majority of Chardonnay planted circa 1920
Domaine Savary
France | Burgundy | Chablis
This cuvée “gives another style of Chablis, conveying a more saline, iodized minerality that recalls the Chablisien geology and its little oyster shells
Antoine Arena
France | Corsica | Patrimonio
Limestone, sea breeze, and wildflowers: welcome to Patrimonio.
Domaine Hauvette
France | Provence | IGP Alpilles
Biodynamically farmed Roussanne, Clairette, and Marsanne from rocky limestone in Van Gogh's Provence.
Domaine Ostertag
France | Alsace | Alsace
Raw, unusual, unrefined, with high acidity and richness all at once.
Clos Saint-Joseph
France | Provence
This gorgeous blend of Vermentino, Ugni Blanc, Sémillon, and Clairette is both fleshy and mineral driven.
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace | Alsace
Made from young vine fruit from Grand Cru vineyards, this Riesling delivers delicious fruit, crispness, and minerality at good value.
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace
The rose petal perfume of this ravishing Gewurztraminer enveloped the entire table, and was the perfect way to end a perfect meal.
Domaine Hauvette
France | Provence | Alpilles
Dominique Hauvette’s wines certainly don't lack character, and her pure Roussanne, from sun-kissed grapes planted in limestone, is one of the most elegant renditions of the grape out there, brimming with delicate aromas and voluptuous layers of flavor.
Antoine-Marie Arena
France | Corsica | Vin de France
A beautiful example of Biancu Gentile, an heirloom white grape revived from near-extinction by Arena in the 1990s.
Clos Canarelli
France | Corsica | Corse Figari
A uniquely Corsican granite grain with summer maquis aromatics
Pascal Janvier
France | Loire | Jasnières
Racy, slightly honeyed, exotically perfumed, and loaded with minerality, this wine is an excellent representation of how Chenin reacts to the local conditions.
Éric Chevalier
France | Loire | Muscadet Côtes de Grand Lieu
Crisp and mineral-driven, this slightly saline Muscadet will quench any parched palate.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
From the most prized terroir of Saint-Aubin, this is a real thoroughbred that you should classify along with the great premiers crus of Chassagne, Puligny, and Meursault.
Domaine Ostertag
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Ostertag’s “Mountain of the Monks” parcel has absolutely everything going for it.
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Meursault
Chardonnay reaches incredible heights in this bottle of Meursault. Each glass is a unique and memorable experience.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
A gorgeous, noble nose, ample body, great grain and structure, erect and forthright
Jean-Baptiste Arena
France | Corsica | Vin de France
Golden ripe Vermentinu berries are responsible for this fleshy, succulent dry white.
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace | Alsace
The rose petal perfume of this ravishing Gewurztraminer enveloped the entire table, and was the perfect way to end a perfect meal.
Domaine Rousset-Martin France | Jura | Côtes du Jura
Domaine Ostertag
France | Alsace | Alsace
The Fronholz vineyard is known for producing craggy, mineral-driven Rieslings with bracing acidity.
Domaine de Villaine
France | Burgundy | Rully
From an east-facing premier cru parcel on steep slopes, this white wine is rich and noble without being opulent.
Domaine Arretxea
France | Southwest | Irouléguy
Any lover of whites from Chablis or the Loire should try this white made of Gros Manseng, Petit Manseng, and Petit Courbu.
Domaine Ostertag
France | Alsace | Alsace
Arthur Ostertag’s “Les Aventures de l'Agneau Masqué” series of orange wines have a new name each vintage.
Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy | Rully
Clos Sainte Magdeleine
France | Provence | Cassis
With a touch of creaminess following the crisp stone fruit, it’s a Mediterranean white in a cashmere sweater.
Bernard Baudry
France | Loire | Chinon
Baudry is among the Loire’s most reliable names for authentic, age-worthy reds produced via natural methods, and the same holds true for the domaine’s rare, precious blanc.
Albert Boxler France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Domaine Robert-Denogent
France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé
Farming incredibly old vines in the region’s top terroirs, brothers Antoine and Nico at Robert-Denogent are stars of the Maconnais.
Jean-Claude Marsanne France | Northern Rhône | Saint-Joseph
André Perret France | Northern Rhône | Condrieu
Domaine Maestracci
France | Corsica | Calvi
Fresh, salty, and citrusy all at once—an instant crowd pleaser, and one of Corsica’s top value whites.
Thierry Germain
France | Loire | Saumur
May ’21 Club Chevalier Selection
Clos Canarelli
France | Corsica | Vin de France
Canarelli's Biancu Gentile has blossomed with a few years of bottle age.
François Rousset-Martin France | Jura
Domaine Rousset-Martin France | Jura | Côtes du Jura
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Already in spectacular harmony, this beauty deserves a bin in every Burgundy collector’s cellar.
Barruol / Lynch
France | Northern Rhône | Hermitage
A rich, mouth-coating white full of luscious, honeyed Marsanne fruit—a glorious expression of this storied appellation.
Antoine-Marie Arena
France | Corsica | Vin de France
It’s like Corsican Chablis: pure Vermentinu planted in seashell-encrusted limestone.
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace | Alsace
With unrivaled versatility at table and guaranteed mouthwatering abilities, Sylvaner brings something new and fresh to the table
Maxime Magnon
France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Corbières
Just different and obscure enough to deliver the thrill of introducing someone to a gorgeous wine that is familiar, but new.
Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy | Rully
Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy | Rully
Antoine Arena
France | Corsica | Patrimonio
We here at KLWM don’t know of a better terroir for Vermentino anywhere in the world.??
Domaine Michel Brégeon
France | Loire | Muscadet
Grand cru Muscadet: an intensely mineral white with aging potential.
Bruno Colin
France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet
Complex aromas, flesh, depth; the classic chiseled back end you’d expect from well-made Puligny.
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Decadent, rich, stony, and a touch off-dry—hard not to love.
Antoine-Marie Arena
France | Corsica
A beautiful example of Biancu Gentile, an heirloom white grape revived from near-extinction by Arena in the 1990s.
Clos Canarelli
France | Corsica | Vin de France
A testament to the enormous potential of Biancu Gentile, with added complexity from bottle age.
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace | Alsace
Serve it to friends as an apéritif and listen for wows, because this wine’s perfume provokes wows.
Albert Boxler France | Alsace | Alsace
Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet
Comtesse de Chérisey France | Burgundy | Meursault-Blagny
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Wiptal is the highest-altitude portion of the Sommerberg vineyard in Niedermorschwihr, a perfect amphitheater that clings to the very top of the vineyard’s steep granite slope.
Domaine Robert Chevillon France | Burgundy | Nuits-Saint-Georges
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace | Alsace
Often featuring grand cru fruit, this bottling is arguably the ideal entry point to Boxler’s range of magnificent white wines.
Domaine Giudicelli
France | Corsica | Patrimonio
March ’21 Club Bianco Selection
Bruno Colin France | Burgundy | Chassagne-Montrachet
Meyer-Fonné France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Domaine Les Mille Vignes France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Vin de Pay de l’Aude
Charles Joguet France | Loire | Chinon
Domaine Giudicelli
France | Corsica | Patrimonio
March ’21 Club Bianco Selection
Clos Sainte Magdeleine
France | Provence | Cassis
With a touch of creaminess following the crisp stone fruit, it’s a Mediterranean white in a cashmere sweater.
Château de Bellevue
France | Bordeaux | Bordeaux Blanc
Minerals, honey, flowers, and a peppery, spicy element make this rare white a truly singular wine.
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace | Alsace
This Riesling “Katz,” as we call it, is a beautifully linear and chiseled style of Riesling, fresh and pure.
Henri Costal
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Aromas of Bosc pear and white flowers soar from the glass and lure you to take a sip, then a bracing acidity and crisp stoniness invite you back for more.
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Meursault-Blagny
De Cherisey produces classic Chardonnay that seems as if from a different time. White Burgundy like this doesn’t come around very often.
Thierry Germain France | Loire | Saumur
Albert Boxler France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
François Rousset-Martin France | Jura | Bouzeron
Antoine-Marie Arena
France | Corsica | Vin de France
It’s like Corsican Chablis: pure Vermentinu planted in seashell-encrusted limestone.
Antoine-Marie Arena
France | Corsica | Vin de France
A stony, dry, floral blend of Corsica's three whites: Vermentinu, Biancu Gentile, & Muscat.
Clos Canarelli
France | Corsica | Corse Figari
A testament to the enormous potential of Biancu Gentile.
Meyer-Fonné France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet
All the purity and energy for which Larue’s wines are known, plus the depth and richness typical of Puligny.
Domaine de l’Alliance France | Bordeaux
Domaine de l’Alliance France | Bordeaux
Domaine Ostertag
France | Alsace | Alsace
This zippy Riesling from Ostertag is bone dry and thirst quenching.
Domaine de l’Alliance France | Bordeaux
Domaine Ostertag
France | Alsace | Alsace
Perfect for when a wine with a bit of extra weight and less acidity is called for.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
I refer to this bottling from Larue as their “gunsmoke” cuvée
Domaine de l’Alliance
France | Bordeaux | IGP Atlantique
Artisanal white Bordeaux like you have never tasted before!
Domaine Ostertag
France | Alsace | Alsace
Delicious alongside black cod in miso soy marinade.
Nicole Chanrion
France | Beaujolais
Notes of stones, pear, and citrus... Enjoy as a refreshing, mineral apéritif or alongside your favorite fresh seafood.
Frédéric & Daniel Brunier
France | Southern Rhône | Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Clos La Roquète’s blanc is luscious, yet finishes nice and dry with striking acidity.
Domaine de la Cadette
France | Burgundy | Vézelay
It has all the best of Vézelay: a fresh, floral, citrusy attack, followed by warm and textured charm.
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace | Alsace
That grapes can be cajoled and fashioned to make such a liquid is miraculous.
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace | Alsace
Light, citrusy, aromatic, and zippy on the palate. This crowd-pleaser can dance a jig on its own, but for the holidays, it pairs especially well with my family’s lineup of potluck-style appetizers: dad’s barbecued oysters, mom’s homemade dips, Aunt Terri’s broccoli salad, Grammie’s signature spicy Chex mix... Stock up, these bottles tend to disappear quickly.
Selected by Kermit Lynch
France | Southern Rhône
This refreshing blend of Chardonnay and Viognier brings aromas of fresh sun-kissed peaches and cleansing rainwater.
Domaine d’Aupilhac
France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Languedoc
One of five or six most outstanding dry whites of the Mediterranean rim, vintage after vintage and worth every centime!
Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils
France | Burgundy
Pinot Beurot is the Burgundian name for their local strand of Pinot Gris. It is unique and delicious and showcases an interesting bit of Burgundy’s history.
Domaine Savary
France | Burgundy | Chablis
This cuvée “gives another style of Chablis, conveying a more saline, iodized minerality that recalls the Chablisien geology and its little oyster shells
Pascal Janvier
France | Loire | Coteaux du Loir
This Chenin Blanc has a tart sweetness, or perhaps a sweet tartness—with neither overbearing—that epitomizes good balance and will have you greedily reaching for your glass.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Saint-Aubin
With its elegant, hazelnut-inflected fruit and precise, stony finish, this is a textbook example of the charm and value to be found in Saint-Aubin.
Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe France | Southern Rhône | Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe France | Southern Rhône | Châteauneuf-du-Pape
La Soeur Cadette
France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
A thirst-quenching, spirit-lifting, and downright delicious white Burgundy.
Meyer-Fonné France | Alsace | Alsace
Antoine-Marie Arena
France | Corsica | Vin de France
It’s like Corsican Chablis: pure Vermentinu planted in seashell-encrusted limestone.
Mas Champart
France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Saint-Chinian
Opulent notes of stone fruit balanced by a fresh minerality
Régis Minet
France | Loire | Pouilly Fumé
This polished white will shine with fresh ceviche.
Lionel Faury
France | Northern Rhône | Condrieu
One of the world’s most remarkable dry whites
Albert Boxler France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Pascal Janvier
France | Loire
This bottling bears trademark notes of green apple, citrus, and flint.
Château Fontanès
France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Vin de Pays d’Oc
Melony, snappy, bright, and clean, this is a delightful everyday white with a refreshingly different flavor profile.
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace | Alsace
Meyer’s Riesling Réserve is a mélange of different terroirs around his domaine in Katzenthal, and is a precise, dry, minerally Riesling loaded with character.
André & Michel Quenard
France | Savoie and Bugey | Vin de Savoie
This medium-bodied white evokes peaches, honey, and pine resin. Perfect for winter nights and dishes like hearty, Savoie-inspired fish chowder.
André & Michel Quenard
France | Savoie and Bugey | Savoie Chignin
Few things are more satisfying as an apéritif than a chilled glass of this Alpine elixir made from 70-year-old vines.
Lionel Faury France | Northern Rhône | Saint Joseph
Maxime Magnon
France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Corbières
Just different and obscure enough to deliver the thrill of introducing someone to a gorgeous wine that is familiar, but new.
Domaine Savary
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Concentration, power, and plenty of flesh on its limestone bones.
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé
Ermitage du Pic Saint Loup
France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Languedoc
One of southern France’s truly amazing values in white wine.
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace | Alsace
This “noble blend” combines the region’s principal grape varieties in one lip-smacking, liter-sized bottle of fun, perfectly capturing the magic of Alsace at bargain cost.
Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy | Pernand-Vergelesses
Clos Sainte Magdeleine France | Provence | I.G.P. Bouches-du-Rhône
André et Michel Quenard
France | Savoie and Bugey | Savoie Chignin-Bergeron
Beautifully refined, tenderly floral, and a succulently peachy wine, born from pure stone.
Champalou France | Loire | Vouvray
Domaine Savary
France | Burgundy | Chablis
This wine always delivers an element of luscious, tender fruit that seems to coat the wine’s spinal chord of Kimmeridgian minerals
Thierry Germain France | Loire | Saumur
Domaine François Lumpp France | Burgundy | Givry
Thierry Germain
France | Loire | Saumur
This chiseled Chenin Blanc comes from 70-year-old vines planted on an ancient limestone slope. Burgundian-like in character from its time spent in barrel, the laser-like acidity will become even more enticing with some age.
Champalou France | Loire | Vouvray