The Touraine AOC Methode Traditionelle Blanc from Domaine Paget is made from 100% Chenin Blanc grapes. Aged on the lees for at least nine months, it boasts fine bubbles and mineral and floral aromas. On the palate, it is long, balanced, and rounded. Excellent as an aperitif, light first courses, and fusion dishes.
Region: France, Loire
Grapes: Chenin blanc
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: Aging in contact with the yeasts for at least 9 months.
Contains sulfites
Chatons de Garde by Andrea Calek is a fresh, mineral and deep red wine based on 100% Syrah. Spontaneous fermentation with whole bunch carbonic maceration for approximately three weeks, and aging for 12 months in old wooden barrels. No added sulphites, unfiltered or clarified.
Region: France, Ardeche
Grapes: Syrah.
Alcohol content: 12.5%.
Aging: 12 months in oak barrel.
Contains sulfites
The Rollaball by Domaine Matassa is a Carignan and Mourvedre based wine that comes from the Les Myrs plot located on "black lands" of shale and marl. Vinification with direct whole bunch pressing, followed by spontaneous fermentation lasting 5 months in concrete tanks. After another 5 months the wine is bottled without filtration or other additions. The ideal companion also for a pizza with family or friends in front of the favorite team's match.
Region: France, Languedoc-Roussillon
Grapes: Carignan, Mourvedreu.
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: Some months in steel.
Contains sulfites
Fleury's Champagne Blanc de Noirs Brut is produced using only Pinot Noir grapes in purity, which come from the Cote de Bars. No filtration, spontaneous malolactic and use of indigenous yeasts constitute the approach in the cellar for the creation of this cuvée. A taut and crystalline blanc de Noirs.
Region: France, Champagne.
Grapes: Pinot noir
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: 24 months on the lees.
Contains sulfites
The "Bric a Brac" by Domaine Les Deux Terres is an elegant and structured wine made from 100% Syrah grapes. Vinification with spontaneous fermentation and aging for a few months in barrique. Vincent and Manu only produce a few barriques of this cuvée because making a great Syrah is an exciting race for them.
Region: France, Ardeche
Grapes: Syrah.
Alcohol content: 13.5%.
Aging: 12 months in oak barrel.
Contains sulfites
The Coteaux Champenois Blanc "Vin de Comptoir" is one of the few still white wines found in Champagne. Which is not easy to do at these latitudes, but Charles Dufour succeeded greatly by giving us this jewel produced with Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay grapes and Pinot Noir with vinification and aging in barrique.
Region: France, Champagne.
Grapes: Pinot blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot noir.
Alcohol content: 11,5%.
Aging: Barrel.
Contains sulfites
Nicolas Joly's "Clos de la Coulée De Serrant" is a great dry white wine with a straw yellow color tending to golden. The nose is very mineral with complex fruity aromas, spicy, mentholated and honeyed notes that change constantly. On the palate it is powerful, tense and very deep, with a very long finish.
Region: France, Loire
Grapes: Chenin Blanc
Alcohol content: 13%.
Aging: 6-8 months on the fine lees in the fermentation tanks.
Contains sulfites
The Vin De France Blanc by Matassa is a complex and elegant white wine obtained from a blend of Macabeu and Grenache Gris which has a golden yellow color with an explosive nose of white fruit, spices and flint. On the palate it is fresh, three-dimensional and elbowing with a long finish.
Region: France, Languedoc-Roussillon
Grapes: 70% Grenache Gris, 30% Macabeu.
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: Some months in barrel.
Contains sulfites
Guillaume Overnoy's Cremant comes from chardonnay grapes. Aging in contact with the yeasts for at least 30 months. A vein of bright golden yellow with a nutty impact on the nose, from a long evolution on the lees, with lots of pulpy fruit, sunny, round, long, rather savory, with a hint of shell and vinous return.
Region: France, Jura.
Grapes: Chardonnay.
Alcohol content: 12.5%.
Aging: Aging in contact with the yeasts for at least 30 months.
Contains sulfites
The "Cuvée Alexandria" by Domaine Matassa is a white wine obtained from Moscato d'Alessandria grapes, which is produced in very few bottles, only in the best years. Macerates in contact with the skins. Pink grapefruit, ginger and cardamom on the nose. Fresh and full of character.
Region: France, Languedoc-Roussillon
Grapes: Moscato d’Alessandria.
Alcohol content: 12%.
Aging: 10 months in barrique on the fine lees.