French wines to buy in Moscow and Russia

Herebelow are French wines that I recommend and where to buy them in Moscow and Russia. A retailer that is not listed here can sell the wine ; he/she only has to contact the merchant or the importer.

French wine values tasted in 2010

 Côtes du rhône - Paul Jaboulet Aîné - Parallèle 45

2008 - 5 € - white fruit - onctuous, white fruit, fresh

Russia importer: Виником

French wine values tasted in 2007

 Cheverny - Hervé Villemade - Domaine du Moulin - [60% sauvignon-blanc, 40% chardonnay]

2005 - 7 € - apricot dominates the intense aromas which differ strongly from those of the Domaine du Moulin 2004 - more onctuous than the 2004 vintage, intense, apricot, almond, toffee, fresh

Russia, Moscow: Vinoteka Paradis (wine shop), Tverskoye Boulevard 7/12, tel. (+7) (495) 203 74 45

Russia, Moscow: Vinoteka Paradis (wine shop), Novoslobodskaya street 46, tel. (+7) (495) 739 58 06

French wine values tasted in 2005

 Cheverny - Hervé Villemade - Domaine du Moulin - [60% SB, 40% chardonnay]

2004 - 6.5 € - Sauvignon Blanc flavours - aromas of exotic fruit and freshly cut hay - onctuous, dense, almond, fresh

Russia, Moscow: Vinoteka Paradis (wine shop), Tverskoye Boulevard 7/12, tel. (+7) (495) 203 74 45

Russia, Moscow: Vinoteka Paradis (wine shop), Novoslobodskaya street 46, tel. (+7) (495) 739 58 06

French wine values tasted in 2004

 Cheverny - Hervé Villemade - Domaine du Moulin - La Bodice

2002 - 7 € - a nose of white fruit, acacia, oak cask - onctuous, cask, balanced and lively

Russia, Moscow: Vinoteka Paradis (wine shop), Tverskoye Boulevard 7/12, tel. (+7) (495) 203 74 45

Russia, Moscow: Vinoteka Paradis (wine shop), Novoslobodskaya street 46, tel. (+7) (495) 739 58 06

 Cheverny - Hervé Villemade - La Crope - (fûts)

2001 - 7.5 € - a nose of toffee and cool fruit - onctuous, almond, toffee, cool fruit, fresh - vanilla (same tasting notes on Day 1 and Day 2)

Russia, Moscow: Vinoteka Paradis (wine shop), Tverskoye Boulevard 7/12, tel. (+7) (495) 203 74 45

Russia, Moscow: Vinoteka Paradis (wine shop), Novoslobodskaya street 46, tel. (+7) (495) 739 58 06

Price figures are for 75 cl. They represent rough estimates of tags in France wine shops, at the date of the tasting.

Wines are selected on personal criteria.

There also are excellent wines with no sulfites in Moscow, Russia.

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