2015 Puligny-Montrachet “Les Chalumaux”Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy
$120
Producers
Domaine de Marquiliani
France | Corsica | Île de Beauté
May Club Chevalier Selection
Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils France | Burgundy | Volnay
Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils France | Burgundy | Volnay
Domaine Lucien Boillot & Fils
France | Burgundy | Volnay
Violets and roses on the nose, and ample volume on the palate, with a Morello cherry freshness.
Domaine Robert-Denogent
France | Burgundy | Viré-Clessé
Majority of Chardonnay planted circa 1920
Antoine-Marie Arena
France | Corsica | Vin de France
It’s like Corsican Chablis: pure Vermentinu planted in seashell-encrusted limestone.
Domaine Leon Barral
France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Vin de Pays de l'Hérault
Consists of 80% Terret planted in 1926
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.
Jean-Baptiste Arena
France | Corsica | Vin de France
Golden ripe Vermentinu berries are responsible for this fleshy, succulent dry white.
Domaine Comte Abbatucci France | Corsica | Vin de France
Vignai da Duline
Italy | Friuli | Delle Venezie
Old-vine Malvasia Istriana blended with a low-yielding ancient clone of Sauvignon—a Friulian masterpiece.
Grottafumata
Italy | Sicily | IGT Terre Siciliane
From a 45-degree slope of pure lava rock with vines clinging to the rubble
Kuentz-Bas France | Alsace | Alsace
A. & M. Quenard France | Vin de Savoie
Thierry Germain France | Loire | Saumur Champigny
Thierry Germain
France | Loire | Saumur-Champigny
Germain’s reds are grand examples of the heights biodynamic wines can achieve.
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé
Mas Champart France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Saint-Chinian
Mas Champart
France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Saint-Chinian
Opulent notes of stone fruit balanced by a fresh minerality
Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy | Rully
Domaine de Villaine France | Burgundy | Rully
Tenuta Anfosso
Italy | Liguria
170-year-old own-rooted Rossese Bianco, four days on skins, raised in acacia barrels—a Ligurian heirloom!
Albert Boxler France | Alsace | Alsace
Meyer-Fonné France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Meyer-Fonné
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Pairs with scallop and ginger crudo
Bruno Colin
France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet
Complex aromas, flesh, depth; the classic chiseled back end you’d expect from well-made Puligny.
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Puligny-Montrachet
Rich, layered, and racy, it is flamboyantly noble Chardonnay.
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé
Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils France | Burgundy | Pommard 1er Cru
Château Gombaude-Guillot
France | Bordeaux | Pomerol
Dress-code-not-required Bordeaux, whose velvety tannins and supple structure fit more like soft flannel and worn jeans than a stiff suit jacket and tie
Albert Boxler
France | Alsace | Alsace Grand Cru
Decadent, rich, stony, and a touch off-dry—hard not to love.
Antoine Arena
France | Corsica | Patrimonio
Limestone, sea breeze, and wildflowers: welcome to Patrimonio.
Antoine-Marie Arena France | Corsica | Patrimonio
Domaine Robert Chevillon
France | Burgundy | Nuits-Saint-Georges
An incredible wine that defines the region by marrying power, earth, finesse, dark fruit, silk, spice, and ageability.
Domaine Robert Chevillon France | Burgundy | Nuits-Saint-Georges
Domaine Robert Chevillon France | Burgundy | Nuits-Saint-Georges
Domaine Robert Chevillon France | Burgundy | Nuits-Saint-Georges
Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils
France | Burgundy | Nuits-Saint-Georges
Pinot Noir planted in 1911
Clos Saint-Joseph
France | Provence | IGP Méditerranée
Ruddy and plump, it has loads of black fruit and garrigue-y rusticity.
Domaine de Durban France | Southern Rhône | Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise
Domaine Michel Brégeon
France | Loire | Muscadet
Muscadet as it was meant to be: bracingly crisp, clean, faintly salty, & a subtle hint of sunshine.
Domaine Michel Brégeon France | Loire | Muscadet Sèvre et Maine
Domaine Roulot France | Burgundy | Monthelie
Comtesse de Chérisey France | Burgundy | Meursault-Blagny
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Meursault
A superb balance of precision and power, this bottling is thirst-inducingly fresh, honeyed, and saline on the palate.
Régis Bouvier France | Burgundy | Marsannay
Jean-Claude Regnaudot et Fils
France | Burgundy | Maranges
September ’19 Club Chevalier Selection
Edi Kante
Italy | Friuli | Venezia Giulia
Refreshing as a salty Adriatic breeze, it is made for simply prepared shellfish.
Domaine Hauvette
France | Provence | Baux de Provence
Cinsault raised in concrete egg: all about finesse.
Domaine d’Aupilhac France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Languedoc Montpeyroux
Deperu Holler
Italy | Sardinia | Isola dei Nuraghi
A field blend of Vermentino and other native Sardinian grapes, one week maceration; deep, broad, savory, and salty
Barruol / Lynch France | Northern Rhône | Hermitage
Barruol / Lynch France | Northern Rhône | Hermitage
Domaine François Lumpp France | Burgundy | Givry
Domaine Les Pallières France | Southern Rhône | Gigondas
Meyer-Fonné France | Alsace
Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils France | Burgundy | Gevrey-Chambertin
Domaine Lucien Boillot & Fils
France | Burgundy | Gevrey-Chambertin
Of all Boillot’s cuvées, the ones from Gevrey-Chambertin are the most brooding, the most earthbound.
Domaine Boillot France | Burgundy | Gevrey-Chambertin
Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils France | Burgundy | Gevrey-Chambertin
Ludovic Engelvin France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Gard
Davide Vignato
Italy | Veneto | Gambellara
The ultimate expression of Garganega: ultra refreshing with a finish that just lasts, and lasts...
Château Moulin
France | Bordeaux | Fronsac
Made without added sulfur, a transparent reflection of Merlot grown in the limestone and clay of Fronsac
Vigneti Vecchio
Italy | Sicily
90% Nerello Mascalese, 10% indigenous varieties (Inzolia, Grecanico, Catarratto), planted in 1930
Domaine Gallety France | Southern Rhône | Côtes du Vivarais
François Rousset-Martin France | Jura | Côtes du Jura
François Rousset-Martin France | Jura | Côtes du Jura
Domaine Rousset-Martin France | Jura | Côtes du Jura
Clos Saint-Joseph France | Provence | Côtes de Provence
Domaine Pierre Guillemot France | Burgundy | Corton Grand Cru
Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy | Corton Bressandes Grand Cru
Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy | Corton Grand Cru
Clos Canarelli
France | Corsica | Corse Figari
This brooding amphora-aged red is a tribute to ancient Corsican wines, as they were produced in Roman times. Selection
Domaine Méo-Camuzet
France | Burgundy | Clos de Vougeot
When life gets you down, this wine reminds you that there’s greatness in this world.
Famille Brunier France | Southern Rhône | Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe France | Southern Rhône | Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Charles Joguet
France | Loire | Chinon
With floral aromas and fine-grained tannins, it already showcases its charms.
Bernard Baudry France | Loire | Chinon
Domaine Méo-Camuzet France | Burgundy | Chambolle-Musigny
Domaine Roland Lavantureux
France | Burgundy | Chablis
Immediately accessible, with the type of ripe, unctuous nose you know and love with grand cru Chablis.
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.
Catherine & Pierre Breton
France | Loire | Bourgueil
March Club Rouge Selection
Bruno Colin
France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
Fresh, elegant, and balanced—a screaming deal for top-quality red Burgundy.
Domaine Robert Chevillon
France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
Bargain access to one of Burgundy’s established masters, ready to drink tonight.
Bruno Colin
France | Burgundy | Bourgogne
Entry-level access to one of the masters of the Côte de Beaune.
Comtesse de Chérisey
France | Burgundy | Blagny
Intensely perfumed with violets, roses, plums, and exotic spices, there is a dreamy, ethereal side to this beauty.
Domaine Larue
France | Burgundy | Blagny
A gorgeous red that flirts with savoriness in such an irresistible way
La Basia Italy | Lombardy
Domaine Robert-Denogent France | Beaujolais | Beaujolais Villages
Silvio Giamello
Italy | Piedmont | Barbaresco
Rich, ripe fruit with the delicacy and floral notes we love in great Barbaresco.
Elvio Tintero
Italy | Piedmont
Marco makes small batches of this radically inexpensive Barbaresco
Domaine La Tour Vieille France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Banyuls
Domaine Tempier France | Provence | Bandol
Domaine du Gros ’Noré
France | Provence | Bandol
Chill and enjoy with Richard Olney’s marinated fennel recipe.
Domaine Roulot France | Burgundy | Auxey-Duresses
Ferruccio Carlotto
Italy | Alto Adige | Vigneti delle Dolomiti
Keep it simple with grilled portobellos smothered in balsamic and minced garlic.
Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy | Aloxe-Corton
Domaine Follin-Arbelet France | Burgundy | Aloxe-Corton
Domaine Follin-Arbelet
France | Burgundy | Aloxe-Corton
Fine red Burgundy to satisfy the most sophisticated palates.
Vigne Rada
Italy | Sardinia | Alghero
February ’19 Club Rouge Selection
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