Grower Spotlights
The 2022 Vintage at Domaine Clos des Rocs: Singular Renderings of an Elite Maconnais Terroir
His home appellation of Pouilly-Loché may remain little known, but Olivier’s hugely expressive single-site bottlings stand comfortably alongside any white Burgundies from those pricier zip codes to the north.
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Grower Spotlights
Joaquin: Auteur of Aglianico; Freethinker of Fiano
His home appellation of Pouilly-Loché may remain little known, but Olivier’s hugely expressive single-site bottlings stand comfortably alongside any white Burgundies from those pricier zip codes to the north.
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Grower Spotlights
The 2022 Vintage at Domaine Anita: Cru Beaujolais of Power and Clarity
His home appellation of Pouilly-Loché may remain little known, but Olivier’s hugely expressive single-site bottlings stand comfortably alongside any white Burgundies from those pricier zip codes to the north.
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Grower Spotlights
Foreau’s Peerless Vouvray Brut: Another Side of Chenin Blanc
From their enviable holdings in the tuffeau heart of the appellation, father and son Philippe and Vincent Foreau shepherd into bottle scintillating, kaleidoscopic wines which vibrate with mineral intensity, maintaining their haunting depth and laser-like precision even at triple-digit levels of residual sugar or in the presence of bubbles.
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Grower Spotlights
The Beauty of Cassis Blanc: Sublime Seaside Wines from Domaine du Bagnol
Bagnol’s duo of their flagship Cassis Blanc and the singular “Caganis” represents an apex expression of Mediterranean white wine, both wines displaying a combination of southerly generosity, textural complexity, and salty cut that places them well within the ranks of better-known peers in fancier appellations.
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Grower Spotlights
La Torre: New Releases from RWM’s Oldest Tuscan Partnership
Brunello developed a reputation for richness and heft over the years, and while it is undoubtedly more substantial than its counterparts in Chianti and Montepulciano, traditional Brunello should still express the inherent freshness and lift of Sangiovese. Thankfully, La Torre’s does so with aplomb, its character given added finesse due to La Sesta’s poor soil and high altitude.
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Grower Spotlights
The Iconic Enfer d’Arvier from Danilo Thomain Returns
With his two hectares in production—one of which he cleared and planted himself several years ago—Danilo stands as the only independent bottler of wine in this zone whose viticultural records date back to the 13th century.
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