Chateau Massiac Minervois "les Sentinelles

FRANCE: RHONE VALLEY -SOUTHERN - COTES DU RHONE

Size750MLVintage2019SKU17667

The "Sentinelle" cuvee is the more precocious of the two reds produced at Massiac. The tannins are more supple and the fruit a touch riper, more forward and less rustic than its companion. Fermentation and elevage are in tank. The wine is bottled within a year of the harvest. The blend is usually two-thirds Syrah and one-third Carignan.

Mont Redon Cote du Rhone Blanc

FRANCE: RHONE VALLEY -SOUTHERN - COTES DU RHONE

Size750MLVintage2021SKU23859

Aromas of lemon curd, apricot blossom, and almond lead into a golden-quince flavoured palate, with more almond shell and rich yellow peach. There is a roundness to the middle of the palate that is quite enticing, but the finish is dry and fresh, with a hint of orange.

Mas de Valeriole Charmentin Bouches du Rhone

FRANCE: RHONE VALLEY -SOUTHERN - COTES DU RHONE

Size750MLVintage2022SKU30043

This white Rhone is a blend of 70% Rolle (Vermentino) and 30% Chardonnay. It is a wine anchored no so much by its acidity, which is adequate yet not assertive, as by the cleansing sense of bitterness left on the palate by the thick-skinned Rolle. A subtle hint of salinity weaves its way into the generous but restrained fruit, and the domaine

Bonpas "Legend" Luberon Blanc

FRANCE: RHONE VALLEY -SOUTHERN - COTES DU RHONE

Size750MLVintage2020SKU25935

A bright and enlightening example of the varietals that thrive in the Southern Rhone. A platinum green with silver lining in the glass. Aromas are led by yellow lemon peel, fresh cut green pineapple, and faint stone fruit notes on a sage blanket. The mouthfeel is mineral-driven with crushed chalk and cleansing acidity.