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Elegance and Versatility: Explorer Club (August 2022)
Featured Explorer Club Wines: 2020 Chateau Marjosse | Entre-Deux-Mers Blanc | Bordeaux, France Instagram: @chateaumarjosse 91 points Decanter: "A blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, Muscadelle, and Semillon. Typically aromatic nose, herbal and grassy, with tropical and citrus elements. Succulent, soft, and mouthwatering with weight and density." Chateau Marjosse is the home estate for Pierre Lurton. Pierre Lurton is best known... -
French "Glou-glou" Wines: Explorer Club (July 2022)
"What is 'glou-glou'??" Simply put, the phrase “glou-glou” is meant to evoke the sound of liquid (in this case, wine) pouring rapidly out of a container, or down your throat. Featured Explorer Club Wines: 2021 La Croix Gratiot | "Les Raisins d'Abord" | Languedoc-Roussillon, France Situated between Bassin de Thau and hills of pines, the vineyard of La Croix Gratiot... -
Varietals of the Loire Valley, From France to The Sierras of California: Premier Club (Oct 2021)
The October 2021 Premier Club places us at the convergence of two rivers, The Loire and Cher, within Montlouis-Sur-Loire. A region dedicated to Chenin Blanc. And then we travel halfway around the world to enjoy another Loire Valley varietal, Gamay Noir. Only this time within the high elevation Sierra Foothills region of El Dorado. Featured Premier Club Wines: 2019 TAILLE...