Domaine Les Grands Bois is owned and run by husband-and-wife Marc Besnardeau and Mireille Farjon. Before meeting and marrying Mireille, Marc was a sommelier in the Montmartre neighborhood of Paris, and it is this past experience that seems to deeply influence his wines. In marrying her he not only moved, but also made the complete…
Read MoreChardonnay is often, at least in the US, associated with flabby, uninteresting white wine that has no spark or snap. In this week’s video Eb dispels some of the myths surrounding this much maligned and misunderstood varietal, and highlights a prime example of Chardonnay from where it is most famously produced: Burgundy. The Maison Fougeray…
Read MoreJoin Empire Distributing’s representative, Jessica Nile, for this delicious and informative tasting of new selections from their import portfolio! 2013 Sauvion Vouvray; Loire Valley, France – Fresh and bright with notes of orchard fruits, limes and subtle green herb notes. Delicious on a picnic. 2011 St. Francis Chardonnay; Sonoma County, CA – Classic ripe buttered…
Read MoreIn the foothills of the southern Cévennes, close to the famous city of Pézenas, the vineyards of Fontès spread over a mosaic of terroirs (schist, basalt,clay-limestone). The vines, cultivated on terraces also benefit from the influence of a Mediterranean micro-climate, which contributes to the production of high-quality wines. Official records testify that vines appeared in…
Read MoreJoin AWM’s own Eric Steineger for this delicious and informative tasting of Fall Newsletter Selections! 2013 Riebeek Cellars Sauvignon Blanc; Swartland, S. Africa – Fresh and bright with notes of tropical fruits, melon, and grapefruit. 2013 Domaine Les Grands Bois Rosé; Côtes du Rhône, France – Exhibiting a bright coral pink color this is filled…
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