Bodega Martinez Lacuesta
Bodega Martínez Lacuesta was founded in 1895 in Haro by Félix Martínez Lacuesta – Winemaker, Politician, and Promoter. He was the first president of the National Society of Wine Growers and Wine Producers, and president of the Rioja Wine Union. Also, he represented bodega owners in the establishment of the Rioja D.O. appellation. Along with […]
Noelia Bebelia
Independent vignerons, business partners, and husband and wife team, Noelia Calvar and Simón Barcia set out to produce Albariño from Soutomaior a sub-region of Rias Baixas – considered by experts to be the best in the world. Noelia Bebelia is seven acre estate on the hillsides of the Verdugo river, which produces four styles of […]
Domaine Girard
Domaine Girard is a family estate located between two rivers (Sèvre & Maine), in the heart of the Muscadet area, Rebourgère. What started as a small family farm with some cattle, cereal crops, and vines evolved into a winery in the 1970s under Gaston Girard. Patrick Girard (3rd generation) took over from his father in […]
Clos San Quilico
Clos San Quilico was founded in 1989 by the families of Orenga de Gaffory and Piazza-Alessandrini. They owns 35 hectares in Corsica’s oldest and most well-known appellation, Patrimonio.
Chateau D’Aydie
In the heart of Madiran, where the Pyrenees meet the Gascon hills, the Laplace family has been the beating heart of the appellation for four generations.
Bergerie du Capucin
Guilhem Viau is a tour de force in Pic St Loup in the Languedoc and his domaine has vineyard plots in 3 different areas of the appellation. Bergerie du Capucin translates to “The Friar’s Shepherd” – a nod to the domaine’s historical roots as grazing land for sheep farmers.
Domaine La Toupie
Jerome Collas’s domaine is located in the heart of Catalan country. He selected the name “La Toupie” or “spinning top” for the family heirloom that was passed down through his family for multiple generations, and the balanced style of his wines.
Domaine Cottebrune
Pierre Gaillard founded Domaine Cottebrune in the Faugères wine region. He has special interest in this region because of the high concentration of schist soils that he’s mastered in the Northern Rhone where his other winery is located.
Domaine Tour Campanets
Lawyer-turned-winemaker, Emmanuelle Baude purchased a domaine in the hills outside of Aix-en-Provence. Under her care the domaine has been certified organic from the start.
Jean Luc Thunevin
Jean Luc’s vision of super small-production and super-high quality paved the way for the new Bordeaux types. His Presidial proves Bordeaux can be enjoyed any night of the week.