Tireless searcher of small gems among French wines, wearer of pointy shoes, fueled by espresso!
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3 Sep 2020
Merlot 🍇 grapes for Château de Valois - Organic Certified Pomerol - are ready for a hand harvesting very soon, and all seem already very promising for the 2020! 😊
But what is ready NOW is the 2016 Vintage! 72%… instagram.com/p/CEr-YEIHxWQ/…
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2 Sep 2020
“Zesty grapefruit & tropical notes, fragrant & firm”: excellent words for Domaine Cédrick Bardin White Coteaux du Giennois from @wineauthorities, NC; the best Cédrick Bardin Wine’s supporters and ultra professional… instagram.com/p/CEpEcOXnINe/…
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14 Jul 2020
As promised... the first of our excellent Wine Enthusiast ratings...
92 Pts for the 2018 Domaine GOURON “La Croix Boissée” White Chinon!
“Laurent & Stéphane Gouron fermented this wine in large oak barrels in their… instagram.com/p/CCoe7UqpcNa/…
19 Feb 2020
You do for sure remember Dne. PEPOUY #sauvignonblanc #cotesdegascogne IGP value. 2019 Vintage is the best ever. tons of freshness, fruits, citrus... and already available from now @JeffSarfino - Perfect with the… instagram.com/p/B8wyCpdnrsj/…
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5 Feb 2020
Impressive! 93 Pts @wineenthusiast as well for your generous 2016 « Eclat de Valois » #pomerol Organic Certified. You are the best leydet_frederic !
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Also 92 Pts @JamesSuckling (intense, powerful, plenty of… instagram.com/p/B8Mlk9NnNgn/…
5 Feb 2020
Thanks @wineauthorities Raleigh & Durham NC, for this Bordeaux refreshing & tasty « étape » of your Tour de France!
chateaulusseau Cuvée Bérengère Organic Red Graves, Château Grand-Portail #entredeuxmershautbenauge… instagram.com/p/B8Km6I0nV43/…
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4 Feb 2020
Honor for @sippmack Organic Alsace magnificent Crémant d’Alsace Brut, to be by the glass 🥂for years at @charlestoncw - world class Restaurant in Baltimore, MD - among the most famous Champagnes.
Better reward than… instagram.com/p/B8KGd6pnpyW/…
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1 Feb 2020
Great @wineenthusiast 93 Pts Rating for your dense 2016 « Éclat de Valentin » #saintemiliongrandcru Organic Certified 👏
Bravo leydet_frederic !!
This big wine, also 93 Pts @JamesSuckling (succulent richness & verve)… instagram.com/p/B8CM8pLHzxj/…
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30 Jan 2020
Honored to have @sippmack Riesling Organic Alsace (bright, mineral, dry, fruity & so long) & #familleduveau Saumur Champigny (Dark color & fruits, savory, living & generous), now by the glass @LIQUIDASSETSOC !… instagram.com/p/B79ghiuHbnA/…
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29 Jan 2020
Domaine GOURON 2018 Red #chinon: selected @winespectator « Smart Buys $25 or less from around the globe! » 90 Pts of harmony & concentrated flavors: « medium-bodied and ripe, with typical olive, bay leaf and pepper… instagram.com/p/B76qpo_nbdH/…
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28 Jan 2020
In France, we call this « Les Incontournables » balthazarny
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And remarkable wine list: chateaulusseau domaine.cedrick.bardin domainedesherbauges vignoblesmarcelpetit (since 2001) leydet_frederic #familleduveau… instagram.com/p/B734CfEHbhf/…
27 Jan 2020
domaineguilloterie Élégance « Brezé » 2018 White Saumur: selected @winespectator « smart Buys $25 or less from around the globe»! A 90pts vibrant & savory wine.
« Shows plumpness, with beeswax, yellow apple and… instagram.com/p/B71rzWAnTtF/…
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27 Jan 2020
2 Franck’s Signature Wines within the @winespectator “tour of smart buys from around the globe”... 1 Red, 1 White. Guess the region?... Stay tuned. 😉
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#franckssignaturewines
#ratings #frenchwines #established1992… instagram.com/p/B7z6kzOH9xq/…
26 Jan 2020
As important as Pts ratings, wishingwellliquors support & Master philipbernot superb description & words on #domainegouron Red Chinon: “this wine is not trying to be more than it is, it doesn’t have to”!
Do NOT miss… instagram.com/p/B7xKfO_niLA/…
23 Jan 2020
Thursday Happy Hours: NOW. chateaupasquet Deep, colorful, juicy & sexy Red Bordeaux: ANYTIME by the 🍷@peacockcafe. Modern American Cuisine, wines & art nest!
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#2018vintage impressive 100% #merlot… instagram.com/p/B7rhhxXnhpW/…
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22 Jan 2020
“Impressive, impeccable & elegance” are exactly your chateaulusseau Red Organic Graves wines Bérengère Quellien! 🍷
55% #merlot 35% #cabernetsauvignon 10% #malbec
Gem available at
@wineauthorities NC - balthazarny… instagram.com/p/B7o0DWaHC3F/…
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20 Jan 2020
Dozens of Franck’s wines rated in the @wineenthusiast March 2020 Buying Guide. Stay tuned... to know in advance!
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#franckssignaturewines
@JeffSarfino @DavidBowlerWine finevineswine @thesortingtable plantwines… instagram.com/p/B7jiuIYn5UM/…
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16 Jan 2020
91 Pts @wineenthusiast « Editor’s Choice » - LA VARENNE « Pierres Blanche » Red Chinon from Laurent & Stéphane Gouron: Concentration, density & richness! 🍷
Superb wine & US exclusive @thesortingtable… instagram.com/p/B7XXQChHAQq/…
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