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Château Grimard Bordeaux

France

A classic Bordeaux, offering a deep red-purple color, a lush bouquet, and ripe plummy-cassis fruit with good structure.

$13.99

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Le Babbler Bordeaux Supérieur

France

Fun and fancy free - Le Babbler is meant to inspire one to babble on and on about anything that brings joy. Juicy blackberry and plum notes with lush, supple tannins. A classic Bordeaux for discerning babblers.

$17.99

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Clos du Mont-Olivet Lirac

France

Seductive notes of violet, cherry and lilac are up front in this perfumed red, backed by graphite shavings and chalky fine tannins that drive surprising length. Ripe and supple, this is a forward style yet carries its opulence well. Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre and Cinsault.

$24.99

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Kermit Lynch Côtes du Rhône

France

A versatile and approachable red wine with rich, juicy aromas of ripe dark fruit, spicy flavors of licorice and wild herbs, and chewy tannins that leave your palate replete with impressions of thyme, black cherry, and stone.

$18.99

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La Bellonniere Chinon
Cab Franc

France

Delivering scents of dark berries, cassis, tree bark, new leather, dark soil tones, cigar smoke and a hint of menthol in the upper register. On the palate the wine is bright, full-bodied and focused, with good depth at the core, suave, moderate tannins and fine length and grip on the complex and nicely balanced finish.

$19.99

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Domaine Dupeuble Beaujolais

France

Unfined, unfiltered, and vinified without SO2. Somehow classic Beaujolais, but somehow a little fuller in style. Fragrantly perfumed with dark, brambly fruits and intoxicating notes of cassis. Smooth tannins wrap up the whole package, making this our most popular classic Beaujolais year after year.

$20.99

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Le Coeur de la Reine Gamay

France

Bright berry aromas dominate in this light bodied red. On the palate, ripe red fruit flavors of cherries, strawberries and raspberries, accented by a delicate spicy note. Smooth and mellow, delicious with just a bit of a chill. Pair excellently with rich stews, beef, and hot pot.

$16.99

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Domaine Paul Pillot Bourgogne Rouge

France

A notably ripe and expressive nose of dark berries, earth and softly spiced plum. There is a textured mouth feel to the admirably well-concentrated middle weight flavors that possess equally ripe supporting tannins, all wrapped in a balanced, lingering and only mildly rustic finish.

$52.99

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Pont de Gassac Pays d'Herault

France

Sustainable. A powerful and elegant wine. The nose is expressive and complex. On the palate, notes of red berries, and powerful, round and warm tannins. Structured and balanced. A delight with red meat, game, duck and spicy dishes. Best decanted 2 hours before a meal. Made from 30% Syrah, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot & 10% Grenache.

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Domaine de la Prébende Beaujolais

France

Organic.  Natural wine. No sulfites added. The Anna Asmaquer Beaujolais is a blend of old Gamay vines, planted back in the 1930's! The wine shows off a bright wildberry nose and possesses classic Beaujolais finesse with profound minerality. Made by Ghislaine Dupeuble and named for her great-great grandmother, this wine is a true expression of the region and is a must-try for any Beaujolais drinker.

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La Vieille Ferme Rouge 1.5L

France

A medium-bodied French table red wine  with generous fruit and perfectly dry. Easy to drink and the ultimate crowd-pleaser wine.

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Château de Halié Bordeaux 2019

France

60% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Cabernet Franc. Classic in style, with notes of red plums, black fruits, and spice. The absence of new oak makes for an easy-drinking Bordeaux with soft tannins and pure fruit flavors. Drinks above its price point.

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Bieler Père & Fils - La Jassine Côtes du Rhône Villages

France

Heaps of dark berry fruit, along with classic Provence garrigue notes (rosemary, thyme, sage), and a broad, rich and super textured palate. This wine boasts a density more akin to Châteauneuf-du-Pape than Côtes du Rhône! 63% Grenache, 37% Syrah.

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Massiac Syrah

France

Organic. Devastation turned thriving vineyard site, Château Massaic was revived after being burned to the ground during the French Revolution. Not only that, they’ve converted to organic practices & make incredible wine. Their Syrah has terrific acidity & wonderful spice. Enjoy with smoked meat.

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Domaine Rolet Arbois Trousseau

France

From 40-year-old vines, subjected to a native-yeast fermentation incorporating whole grape clusters. It is aged in large, old foudre casks. Light ruby-purple in color and slightly cloudy, with aromas/flavors of raspberries, wild strawberry, currants, lilac, violet, pepper, underbrush, and leather. Juicy and gently tannic, but with a tangy crunch and an aromatic, lightly smoky finish. Pairs wonderfully with salmon teriyaki.

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Girard La Garenne Sancerre Rouge

France

100% Pinot Noir. From fifth-generation Girards' 14 hectares of vines spread over five communes with three distinct terroirs: gravel soils (caillottes), flint (silex) and heavy clay (grosses terres). The Girards farm sustainably and harvest the steepest slopes by hand. The Pinot Noir is destemmed, pressed, cold-macerated for 7 days and fermented in tank with native yeasts. The wine is aged in stainless steel for a year.

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Mary Taylor - Barthez Bordeaux Rouge

France

Sustainable. Neither glitzy nor flashy, but perfectly embodies the region’s rural soul.  A signature blend of 50% Merlot with equal parts Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon, even at its modest price point it possesses much of the dark-fruited complexity that made Bordeaux famous in the first place – but rendered in a brighter, more refreshing frame. A touch of French rural soul with fresh blackberries.

$15.99

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La Sacristie de La Vieille Cure Bordeaux

France

Rich aromas of figs, plum, and a touch of coffee with slight firm tannins and a fresh and spicy finish. Smooth and delicious, the age on this wine gives it grace and finesse.

$26.99

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Clos du Mont-Olivet Châteauneuf du Pape

France

A mix of spice and flowers on the nose, leading into a full-bodied palate packed full of juicy, concentrated berry fruits. A vibrant acid line and mineral sheen bring remarkable freshness and energy to the tight tannic frame.

$54.99

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Piaugier Sablet Côtes du Rhône Villages

France

Organic. The wine is replete with black fruits and pepper and has a pleasant smoothness on the palate and finish that belies its underlying rusticity. Supple and balanced with delicately integrated tannins. Pair with grilled meats, lamb, savory pies, pork stew or jambalaya. 80% Grenache, 20% Syrah

$19.99

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Luc Lapeyre Les Pieds Rouges

France

Organic. Inviting aromas that invade the palate, with strawberry, blackcurrant, red cherry and rose. Made with the juice of the grapes trampled by feet (“Les Pieds Rouges" meaning “The red feet”), then fermented in barrels: with a short maceration and fermentation without added sulfur. This light juicy summery red is all about light fresh fruit with refreshing acidity, low tannins and an easy drinking style.

$16.99

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Lapierre Raisins Gaulois Beaujolais

France

Organic. Designed specifically for the purpose of drinking—not tasting, not spitting, but jolly, carefree quaffing. This juicy red—loaded with bright, playful fruit—is low in alcohol and delightfully refreshing. It begs for a slight chill and to be served alongside charcuterie, cheeses, picnic fare, burritos, or just about anything.

$23.99

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Les Alliés Bourgogne Rouge

France

A perfectly fresh and balanced Pinot Noir with notes of cherry, ground spice and currant notes. On the palate, there are undertones of mineral and herb that rides through to the tangy, balanced finish. A versatile wine that pairs with rich-textured fish, duck, and game bird.

$18.99

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Boudier Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Les Fichots

France

Organic. Ample red cherry and raspberry fruit on the nose, touches of sous-bois (forest floor) and tobacco emerging with aeration. The palate is soft and fleshy, a fine bead of acidity, gaining depth towards the finish with a touch of black pepper lingering on the aftertaste. You could broach this now or drink over the next five years.

$59.99

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Château Peyredon Lagravette

France

Lovely intense purplish ruby colour with dark tints. It has an amazingly complex nose with aromas of black fruit that are dominated by blackberry and raspberry. It has a pleasant grilled flavour, is very round and rich, and is remarkably balanced overall with elegant, mellow tannin. It has an equally appealing, long finish.

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Domaine Parpalhol "Petit Frenchie" Merlot

France

Unveiling a lively play of aromas, the nose is greeted with a sweet dance of blueberries and cherry jam, intertwining with a whisper of earthly goodness reminiscent of its Mediterranean origin​​. As it graces the palate, its supple and slurpy texture is an invitation to a hearty burst of fruity flavors. The medley of blueberries and cherries continues, laying down a path for a smooth finish that's all about pure fun and delight​.

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Le Telquel Gamay

France

Biodynamic. This fun wine shows large amounts of berry fruit notes, is very refreshing with some earthiness in a medium body, fun drinking with little petillant going on. Serve slightly chilled.

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Chateau Yon Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

France

Very rich dark berries and plums with an attractive and deep, fresh-fruit edge. The palate has a very smooth, fresh and fruited core with ripe, plush and approachable tannins. A hint of pepper makes it pair especially well with red meat, either grilled or accompanied by rich sauces, as well as chocolate desserts.

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Domaine de Fa Beaujolais

France

Biodynamic. This biodynamic, high-altitude Beaujolais is full of lush wild red fruits are accented by a stony minerality and a tinge of black pepper. The palate offers a delightfully fresh yet supple notes of rainier cherry and blackberry that is lifted by a delicate florality, leading to a long deliciously complex finish.

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Les Georges Chinon

France

Maybe the best deal in Cabernet Franc anywhere. Sappy, dusty red cherry fruit, with uncommonly fine tannins for this price point. A proselytizing bottle of Loire red if ever there was.

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Guignier Morgon Canon

France

Delivering an inviting bouquet that mingles cherries and raspberries with nuances of smoked meats and potpourri. On the palate, it's medium to full-bodied, fleshy and textural, with succulent acids, powdery tannins and a sapid finish.

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Château de Brague Bordeaux Supérieur

France

This Bordeaux is effortlessly elegant yet rustic, with a classic Bordeaux flavor profile (a perfect balance of fruit and earthiness) that needs no age or decanting to be enjoyable tonight, with or without food. A stunning value and a friendly wine that should become part of any oenophile’s regular rotation.

$16.99

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Chateau La Grangère Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

France

Organic. Dark color, pretty nose of blackberry and red cherries. The wine is supple, finely wooded, charming, elegant, of a good length, the finish nicely spiced, all on a background of freshness. Cherry, raspberry, blackberry, and forest floor evolving to notes of vanilla, leather, tobacco, and spices. Pair with meat casseroles, spicy stews, roast chicken, risottos and hard cheeses or a dark chocolate dessert.

$35.99

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Domaine La Montagnette Côtes du Rhône Villages

France

Rather splendid, joyfully galumphing Rhône red from a brilliant spot near the Pont du Gard where syrah, in particular, shines. Full and quite round, not to mention plummy with a touch of spice. Pair with lamb chops, beef stew, venison, cassoulet, shepherd's pie, gouda, and even stuffed cabbage.

$14.99

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Kermit Lynch Vaucluse Rouge

France

An inky-dark rouge from a rustic terroir that you can sink your teeth into. This Vaucluse rouge, featuring plummy black fruit and surprisingly silky texture, is great with any wintry dish. If you are looking for suggestions, though, try it with flank steak drizzled in chimichurri or a smoky, charred-eggplant ratatouille—perfect for when it’s a bit nippy outside. 55% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 15% Merlot, 10% Marselan

$15.99

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Château La Grave Cahors Malbec

France

Organic. 100% Malbec. This Cahors delivers glassfuls of voluminous black fruit and bright aromatics with a pleasantly rugged core. The wine is beautifully made and deliciously balanced. Perfectly pairs with all kinds of stews and braises. Try it with cassoulet, pan fried duck breast, truffled egg toast, or merguez.

$18.99

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Desprat Saint Verny Le Gamay

France

Sustainably farmed and gentle machine harvest to maximize efficiencies. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel with 3–6 months on fine lees. Fined without animal products and filtered before bottling. A chillable red wine bursting with bright red raspberries, volcanic soil gives it a savory complex edge.

$16.99

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Delaille Salvard - Le Petit Salvard Pinot Noir

France

From an excellent producer putting out one of the greatest values for Pinot Noir perfection. Mountain berries, wildflowers, and evergreen forest. Bright & lively with silky tannins.  The perfect midsummer night's red. This Pinot Noir is fresh, vibrant, and balanced. Pair with poultry, pork, charcuterie, and cheese.

$19.99

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Marrans Beaujolais Nouveau

France

Organic. This Beaujolais Nouveau comes from the hamlet of Saint-Jean d'Ardières, just outside of Morgon, where the terroir turns from granite to clay and limestone. It shows gorgeous purity and lift that comes from the organically farmed old-vine Gamay. The beautiful terroir shines through with clear definition and racy floral deliciousness.

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Tellus Vinea Bordeaux

France

Organic. This Bordeaux presents elegance and strength. With dark fruits, graphite, pepper and earth emanating from the glass. It is delicious--earth and fruit in perfect harmony!

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Mont Gravet GSM

France

Deep ruby in color with a hint of purple. Intense and complex aromas of ripe red and black fruits, followed by notes of earth and spice. A hint of cloves and pepper. The wine is very well structured, with a perfect balance of elegance and ripe and silky tannins.

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Domaine de Fa Fleurie

France

Biodynamic. This high-altitude Gamay shows notes of spice-accented raspberry and boysenberry, along with smoky minerals, floral accents, and a hint of black pepper. Sappy and penetrating, this wine is juicy, lively, and jumps out of the glass. Perfect when served with a slight chill.

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Camus-Bruchon Savigny-Lès-Beaune 1er Cru Les Lavieres

France

The bouquet is pure, elegant and potentially sappy, offering up a nascently complex blend of red and black cherries, plums, dark chocolate, violets, gamebird, a superb base of soil tones and a deft framing of cedary oak. On the palate the wine is pure, full-bodied and really deep in the midpalate, with a suave sense of balance, fine-grained tannins and a long, tangy and very, very refined finish.

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Guignier Beaujolais

France

Organic. Fresh dark berries, candied flowers and cracked pepper on the nose, along with a mineral nuance that adds vivacity. Sweet and broad on the palate, offering juicy boysenberry and cherry compote flavors that tighten up slowly with aeration. Subtle tannins and a strong echo of sweet blue fruit.

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Domaine Rolet Arbois Poulsard Vieilles Vignes

France

Poulsard is an indigenous, a very thin-skinned grape that makes very light-colored wine which could fool you into believing that there won’t be any tannins, but they are sneaky, with a delayed and building presentation. Redcurrant and cherry, with a hint of hibiscus on the nose. Light and precise, with cherry complemented by floral and spice flavors. Delightful and lively. Pair this with poultry or pork and avoid fish.

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l'Hortus Pic Saint Loup

France

A fresh, savory, herbaceous GSM; comprised of 60% Syrah, 35% Grenache, and 5% Mourvedre. This wine gives you crunchy red fruit and mellow tannins, with a finish that offers notes of spices and flowers. Pairs beautifully with roast chicken.

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