made here with sheep instead: on a final distillation the meat hangs in the vapor path alongside seasonal fruit
and struck flint
De l'Orée is one of three single-parcel "Sélection Parcellaire" whites Chapoutier makes from Hermitage hill — sourced from 60-70 year old Marsanne vines in the Les Murets lieu-dit
The 2015 grand vin is a Cabernet-dominant Bordeaux blend from the gravelly soils of Leognan
was reputedly the first Syrah block in the southern Rhône outside Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Bernard Baudry, Chinon Rose, 2025 so092625 cellar offer made here with sheep instead:Bernard Baudry is Chinon's greatest domaine, and their pale pink ros is the wine we beg for every year, usually getting a polite "keep dreaming" and a case or two. It's made from Cabernet Franc grown on the gravel , flint , and clay rich banks of the Vienne river, off vines that, while called "young" at the domaine, are around 30 years old. Now run by Bernard's son Mathieu, the estate makes everything from easygoing bistro reds to age worthy serious