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Magic from Chinon’s Sandy Soils
by Anthony Lynch
There is nothing immediately striking about the vineyards of Chinon. Row after row of vines gently rise from the river plain of the Vienne, a tributary to the Loire, and creep up toward chalky white cliffs topped with a densely wooded plateau. But this unassuming landscape is home to a whole universe of Cabernet Franc…
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2023 Cassis Blanc
France | Provence
May Chevalier ~ A blend of Ugni blanc, Claudette, Marsanne, and Sauvignon blanc, here is the wine to enhance seafood and shellfish.
2022 Cassis Blanc “Bel-Arme”
France | Provence
With a touch of creaminess following the crisp stone fruit, it’s a Mediterranean white in a cashmere sweater.
A Beautiful Review, From the French
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Adventures on the Wine Route, 25th Anniversary Edition
Kermit’s book is always on the list of best wine books to give as a gift. A bottle of wine from KLWM and this book; that's a perfect gift!
New Arrivals From Etna
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2022 Etna Rosso “Sciare Vive”
Italy | Sicily
This red’s satiny texture allows it to gloss over the palate with utter delicacy, while suggestions of smoke, white pepper, and brandied cherries linger after each sip.
2022 Etna Rosso “Contrada Friera”
Italy | Sicily
Floral notes and silky berry fruit showcase Etna’s gentler, but by no means weaker, side.
2020 Terre Siciliane Carricante “Sciare Vive”
Italy | Sicily
Aromas of wildflowers, saffron, beeswax, and Mediterranean herbs. Rich, fleshy, and focused, all at just 12% alcohol.
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2021 Châteauneuf-du-Pape “La Crau”
France | Southern Rhône
January Club Chevalier ~ The majesty of the La Crau vineyard is encapsulated in this wine. I can't think of a grander expression of Southern Rhone terroir.
2023 Bandol Rosé
France | Provence
Embodying what Tempier is all about—celebration, gaiety, and delicious simplicity.
2022 Bourgogne Tonnerre
France | Burgundy
Displaying both the oyster shell quality we love about Chablis and the sunny orchard fruit notes that make Bourgogne blancs so delicious.
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From Recent Club Shipments
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2023 Mâcon-Villages “Terroir de Farges Vieilles Vignes” Henri Perrusset
January Club Chevalier ~ The tiny village of Farges-lès-Mâcon is a wonderful terroir for textbook,...
$27.00
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2022 Chinon “Les Grézeaux” Bernard Baudry
January Club Rouge ~ A textbook Chinon like this merits simple, rustic cuisine such as roast game, b...
$36.00
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Rosato Spumante Brut Sommariva
January Adventures Club ~ A spritzy rosato with scents of frutti di bosco and wildflowers.
$18.00
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2022 Fleurie “Les Moriers” Domaine Chignard
December Adventures Club ~ This Fleurie beautifully combines high-toned finesse with a potent depth....
$29.00
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2022 Dolcetto d’Alba “V. Pari” Guido Porro
January Club Chevalier ~ Prime placement in a great vineyard site provides exquisite balance, gentle...
$26.00
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2022 Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Blanc “Le Mont et Forêt” Pierre Guillemot
January Club Bianco ~ Full of that perky, palate-opening freshness and vigor that’s so essential i...
$44.00
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2022 Toscana Rosso “Monteleccio” Sesti
December Club Gourmand ~ Biodynamically farmed, Brunello-quality grapes with the thrill of early and...
$29.00
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2020 Chianti Classico Villa Di Geggiano
January Club Chevalier ~ Broad-shouldered, with hearty tannin and acidity and a dark, earthy quality...
$35.00
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2023 Chablis Famille Savary
December Club Selection ~ Sleek, crisp, light, and luminous, with a steely, saline finish.
$34.00
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2022 Bourgogne Pinot Noir René Bouvier
Classic Burgundian Pinot Noir aromas and flavors, and a deeply fruited and solid core.
$35.00
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2022 Riesling Albert Boxler
January Club Bianco ~ Here is a Riesling that will have you contemplating texture and terroir above ...
$55.00
From Recent Club Shipments
2023 Mâcon-Villages ... Henri Perrusset
January Club Chevalier ~ The tiny village of Farges-lès-Mâcon is a wonderful t...
$27.00 Discount Eligible
2022 Chinon Les Gréz... Bernard Baudry
January Club Rouge ~ A textbook Chinon like this merits simple, rustic cuisine s...
$36.00 Discount Eligible
Rosato Spumante Brut... Sommariva
January Adventures Club ~ A spritzy rosato with scents of frutti di bosco and wi...
$18.00 Discount Eligible
2022 Fleurie Les Mori... Domaine Chignard
December Adventures Club ~ This Fleurie beautifully combines high-toned finesse ...
$29.00 Discount Eligible
2022 Dolcetto d’Alba ... Guido Porro
January Club Chevalier ~ Prime placement in a great vineyard site provides exqui...
$26.00 Discount Eligible
2022 Bourgogne Hautes-C... Pierre Guillemot
January Club Bianco ~ Full of that perky, palate-opening freshness and vigor tha...
$44.00 Discount Eligible
2022 Toscana Rosso Mo... Sesti
December Club Gourmand ~ Biodynamically farmed, Brunello-quality grapes with the...
$29.00 Discount Eligible
2020 Chianti Classico Villa Di Geggiano
January Club Chevalier ~ Broad-shouldered, with hearty tannin and acidity and a ...
$35.00 Discount Eligible
2023 Chablis Famille Savary
December Club Selection ~ Sleek, crisp, light, and luminous, with a steely, sali...
$34.00 Discount Eligible
2022 Bourgogne Pinot Noi... René Bouvier
Classic Burgundian Pinot Noir aromas and flavors, and a deeply fruited and solid...
$35.00 Discount Eligible
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New Arrivals
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2023 Valle d’Aosta Petite ArvineChâteau Feuillet
Sipping this perfumed mountain white evokes the euphoria of running through a field of Alpine wildfl...
$34.00
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2022 Chinon “Cuvée Terroir”Charles Joguet
The perfect combination of tart red fruit, herbaceousness, and graphite earthiness.
$28.00
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2023 ChardonnayÉric Chevalier
Some wines deliver well beyond expectations—this is one of them.
$22.00
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2023 Brouilly “Reverdon”Château Thivin
This bottling is classic Brouilly, balanced and old-school, and showcases the beauty of Gamay
$30.00
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2018 Pinot Nero “Ronco Pitotti”Vignai da Duline
A contender for Italy’s best Pinot Nero.
$129.00
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2022 Bourgogne Pinot NoirRené Bouvier
Classic Burgundian Pinot Noir aromas and flavors, and a deeply fruited and solid core.
$35.00
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2023 Valle d’Itria Spumante BrutI Pástini
Verdeca, a specialty around the town of Locorotondo, stars in this bottling that drinks like a south...
$27.00
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2023 Langhe Nebbiolo “Villa Gentiana”Silvio Giamello
Giamello’s Langhe Nebbiolo is fresh and vibrant, evoking cherries, roses, and a touch of tar.
$23.00
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2020 Chianti ClassicoCastagnoli
A delicious Chianti Classico for now or later, with extraordinary potential at table.
$29.00
New Arrivals
2023 Valle d’Aosta Pet... Château Feuillet
Sipping this perfumed mountain white evokes the euphoria of ...
$34.00 Discount Eligible
2022 Chinon “Cuvée Te... Charles Joguet
The perfect combination of tart red fruit, herbaceousness, a...
$28.00 Discount Eligible
2023 Chardonnay Éric Chevalier
Some wines deliver well beyond expectations—this is one of...
$22.00 Discount Eligible
2023 Brouilly “Reverdo... Château Thivin
This bottling is classic Brouilly, balanced and old-school, ...
$30.00 Discount Eligible
2018 Pinot Nero “Ronco... Vignai da Duline
A contender for Italy’s best Pinot Nero.
$129.00 Discount Eligible
2022 Bourgogne Pinot Noi... René Bouvier
Classic Burgundian Pinot Noir aromas and flavors, and a deep...
$35.00 Discount Eligible
2023 Valle d’Itria Spu... I Pástini
Verdeca, a specialty around the town of Locorotondo, stars i...
$27.00 Discount Eligible
2023 Langhe Nebbiolo “... Silvio Giamello
Giamello’s Langhe Nebbiolo is fresh and vibrant, evoking c...
$23.00 Discount Eligible