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An elegant and refined rosé, an authentic expression of Pinot Noir grown in the heart of the Loire Valley. Domaine Philippe Gilbert’s 2022 Menetou-Salon Rosé impresses with its aromatic delicacy and crystalline freshness. It opens on the nose with notes of small red fruits, citrus, and floral nuances. On the palate, it is taut, precise, and vibrant, featuring a lovely minerality that lends it lift and drinkability.
Region: France, Loire
Grapes: Pinot noir
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: At least 12 months in steel
Contains sulfites
An unconventional Sauvignon, vinified with skin contact and aged for eight months in terracotta amphorae. A rare, "offbeat" white wine—with a production run of just 1,200 bottles—that breaks the mold and showcases the grape variety with intense, textural character. It is spicy on the nose and structured on the palate—almost like a red wine—possessing great personality and depth.
Region: France, Loire
Grapes: Sauvignon
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: At least 8 months in terracotta amphorae
Contains sulfites
Domaine Philippe Gilbert’s Menetou-Salon Clos des Treilles Blanc is an elegant, mineral white wine from historic vineyards on Kimmeridgian soil in Parassy. It is vinified in large oak casks (*foudres*) and aged on fine lees, followed by a period in stainless steel tanks prior to bottling. On the palate, it is broad, fresh, and taut, with a saline finish and a slight touch of bitterness.
Region: France, Loire
Grapes: Sauvignon
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: At least 12 months in steel
Contains sulfites
Domaine Gilbert’s Menetou-Salon Les Chandelières Rouge is undoubtedly an elegant and profound Pinot Noir hailing from the *Les Chandelières* *climat*, situated on the Kimmeridgian soils of the Loire. Vinified with a portion of whole clusters, it is aged for 18 months in wooden barrels. On the palate, it is silky and harmonious, featuring fine tannins and great balance.
Region: France, Loire
Grapes: Pinot noir
Alcohol content: 13,5%.
Aging: At least 18 months in wooden vats.
Contains sulfites
An elegant Pinot Noir hailing from historic vineyards in Parassy, grown on Kimmeridgian clay-limestone soils that impart finesse, minerality, and great balance to the wine. Vinification using 50% whole clusters enhances freshness, aromatic complexity, and delicate tannins. On the palate, it offers notes of red fruit and subtle spice, leading to a long, harmonious finish.
Region: France, Loire
Grapes: Pinot noir
Alcohol content: 13,5%.
Aging: At least 12 months in wooden vats.
Contains sulfites
If Hou La La by Laurent Lebled is a Loire wine produced from 100% Pinot Noir grapes. The vinification takes place with a 20-day carbonic maceration followed by an aging of a few months in fiberglass. Perfect to accompany hearty dishes and succulent meats.
Region: Francia, Loire.
Grape variety: Pinot noir
Alcohol content: 13.5%.
Aging: 12 months in steel.
Contains sulfites
Nouveau Nez is an elegant Pétillant Naturel made from 100% biodynamic Chenin Blanc from the Loire. Fresh, creamy, and lively, it captivates with notes of apple, pear, citrus, and honey, a fine perlage, and distinct minerality. An authentic, energetic, and irresistibly drinkable wine.
Region: France, Loire
Grapes: Chenin Blanc
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: 3/6 mounths in steel.
Contains sulfites
A 100% Pinot Noir from Menetou-Salon, in the heart of the Loire Valley, that captivates with its elegance, freshness, and authenticity. On the nose, it releases intense aromas of redcurrant and cranberry, alongside delicate spicy notes and earthy nuances. The palate is fresh, juicy, and vibrant, featuring fine tannins and a long, harmonious finish. Vinified with 50% whole clusters, aged in large wooden barrels, and bottled without fining or filtration.
Region: France, Loire
Grapes: Pinot noir
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: At least 12 months in wooden vats.
Contains sulfites
Alexandre Bain, champion of the Pouilly-Fumé area, offers us yet another excellent Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire. With his “Terre d’Obus” cuvée, he offers a particularly intense white wine with a rich and precise nose, featuring notes of grated apple, iridescent terpene nuances, hints of candied fruit, and just the right amount of pungency that enlivens the aromatic palette. The palate is fine and generous, with a sensation of glycerine softness that enhances the mouthfeel. The finish is built on tension and an elegantly bitter finish. A great white wine from still-young vines (15 years old), grown on a clay-loam-sandy terroir, and aged for 24 months in used barriques.
Region: France, Loire.
Grapes: Sauvignon blanc
Alcohol content: 13.5%.
Aging: 24 months in vats
Contains sulfites
The Salamandre is a red wine that comes from a blend of red and white grapes, Sauvignon blanc, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Gamay and Grolleau, which come from vineyards bred according to biodynamic principles in the village of Saint-Aubin Luigné, south of the city of Angers, in the name of Anjou in the Loire. It is ruby red in color which is a load of fruit. Straight and slender that impresses with its freshness.
Region: Francia, Loire.
Grape variety: Grolleau, Gamay, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: Some months in steel.
Contains sulfites
The Saumur Rouge by Domaine La Paleine was born in the Loire Valley region and is a pure cabernet franc, whose typicality can be appreciated in all its features. Rich and with a very pleasant texture, it is a wine that can also be enjoyed immediately.
Region: France, Loire
Grapes: Cabernet franc.
Alcohol content: 14,5%.
Aging: 12 months in steel
Contains sulfites
The Pouilly Fumé Saint-Andelain by Domaine de Berthiers is a white wine that expresses the typical traits of sauvignon and above all the complexity and finesse typical of those who know how to make wine really well. Of great freshness with pleasant hints of exotic fruit and a subtle mineral puff, almost smoky with flint, it is vinified in steel and aged on the lees for eight months.
Region: France, Loire
Grapes: Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol content: 13%.
Aging: 6 months in steel
Contains sulfites
Montluois Mineral is a fresh and savory white wine made from 100% Chenin Blanc grapes. It ages for over a year in wooden tonneaux. It has a straw yellow color with golden hues. The nose is citrus with peach and apple notes in evidence. In the mouth it is round, fresh with marked minerality.
Region: France, Loire.
Grapes: Chenin Blanc.
Alcohol content: 13.5%.
Aging: 12 months in barrel.
Contains sulfites
Sauvignon by Bonhomme is obtained from grapes that come from vines planted on silex (flint). It ferments in steel and then ages for about 9 months in used wood. Broad nose with wild flowers, ripe melon, freshly cut grass. The mouth is guided by the acid-salty vein that lengthens its progression integrating with the ripe fruit of the first palate.
Region: France, Loire.
Grapes: Sauvignon
Alcohol content: 13,8%.
Aging: 9 mounths in barrique.
Contains sulfites
Ô Galarneau! Mai & Kenji Hodgson is a red wine obtained from a lend of several plots of Cabernet Franc from Rablay-sur-Layon, in particular on the prestigious plot of Les Rouliers. Spontaneous fermentation with 3 weeks maceration. Aging in steel for 12 months. It is a pleasant Cabernet Franc that does not lack, at the same time, freshness. You can enjoy it immediately or you can decide to keep it for a few years.
Region: France, Loire.
Grapes: Cabernet Franc.
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: 12 months in wooden barrel.
Contains sulfites