French wines to buy in Plymouth and Minnesota

The following text is a tip.No wine producer is registered for: Plymouth and Minnesota.

This is why the scope has been widened to: Midwest.

A retailer that is not listed here can sell the wine ; he/she only has to contact the merchant or the importer. You could ask for wine shipment to and delivery in Plymouth and Minnesota.

 

French wine values tasted in 2009

Côtes-du-rhône wine labelr Côtes du rhône - SCA les Vignerons d'Estézargues - Domaine de Pierredon

2008 - USD 10 -

A shop in Michigan, at the southeast corner of South University and South Forest, 601 South Forest Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104: Village Corner

Côtes-du-rhône wine labelr Côtes du rhône - SCA les Vignerons d'Estézargues - Les grandes vignes - (cinsault)

2007 - USD 12 - aromas of red fruit - red fruit, goes away fast (short), balanced

A shop in Michigan, at the southeast corner of South University and South Forest, 601 South Forest Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104: Village Corner

r Côtes du rhône villages signargues - SCA les Vignerons d'Estézargues - Domaine de Pierredon

2008 - USD 13 - red fruit - red fruit, less alcohol than Genestas, firm

A shop in Michigan, at the southeast corner of South University and South Forest, 601 South Forest Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104: Village Corner

r Côtes du rhône villages - SCA les Vignerons d'Estézargues - Domaine Les Genestas

2008 - USD 12 -

A shop in Michigan, at the southeast corner of South University and South Forest, 601 South Forest Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104: Village Corner

Muscadet wine labelb Muscadet - Marc Ollivier - Domaine de la Pépière - Domaine de la Pépière

2008 - USD 10 - apple skin, minerally - lichee, fruitgrape, starfruit, not dense, fresh

A shop in Champaign, Illinois: Piccadilly Beverage Shops, 1215 N. Prospect Ave, IL 61820

<a name=muscadet></a>Muscadet-de-sèvre-et-maine-sur-lie wine labelb Muscadet de sèvre et maine sur lie - A.Michel Brégeon

2007 - USD 10 - not onctuous, watermelon, intense like the 2007 Briords, lively

A shop in Springfield, Missouri, MO 65804: Brown Derby

A shop in Michigan, at the southeast corner of South University and South Forest, 601 South Forest Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104: Village Corner

Muscadet wine labelb Muscadet - Marc Ollivier - Domaine de la Pépière - Les gras moutons

2008 - USD 13 - full maturity of grapes - lichee - lichee, not onctuous but round, vibrant and fresh

A shop in Champaign, Illinois: Piccadilly Beverage Shops, 1215 N. Prospect Ave, IL 61820

b Muscadet - Marc Ollivier - Domaine de la Pépière - Clos des Briords - Cuvée Vieilles Vignes

2007 - USD 13 - you should keep and age this wine - closed and then even more vibrant than the 2007 Brégeon, dry, minerally and fresh

A shop in Champaign, Illinois: Piccadilly Beverage Shops, 1215 N. Prospect Ave, IL 61820

<a name=pinon></a>Vouvray wine labelb Vouvray - François Pinon - Tradition [demi-sec]

2006 - USD 15 - no manipulation - fruit (citrus) - onctuous, with fruit (honeydew melon, peach, fruit of the loom), a hint of chalk, soft (demi-sec), pure, fresh

A store in Chicago, Illinois, at 363 W. Erie Street, IL 60610: Hart Davis Hart Wine

A shop in Columbia, Illinois, in the St. Louis area: Bon Vivant Wines

b Vouvray - François Pinon - Silex Noir [demi-sec]

2007 - USD 17 - pear or peach - onctuous, intense, pear or peach, less soft than the 2006 Tradition, fresh and even more lively than Les Trois Argiles

A store in Chicago, Illinois, at 363 W. Erie Street, IL 60610: Hart Davis Hart Wine

A shop in Columbia, Illinois, in the St. Louis area: Bon Vivant Wines

b Vouvray - François Pinon - Les Trois Argiles [demi-sec]

2007 - USD 17 - similar to Silex Noir but much more mineral - fruit of the loom, a note of white fruit, a hint of chalk - onctuous, fruit of the loom, a hint of chalk, soft (demi-sec), less intense than Silex Noir, with more body, fresh but no as vivid

A store in Chicago, Illinois, at 363 W. Erie Street, IL 60610: Hart Davis Hart Wine

A shop in Columbia, Illinois, in the St. Louis area: Bon Vivant Wines

 

French wine values tasted in 2008

r Côtes du rhône - SCA les Vignerons d'Estézargues - Le Pape noir

2006 - USD 11 - served at a cool temperature, this wine has more intensity of fruit than Le Pape noir 2005 tasted at the same age - the nose primarily shows black fruit and 'garrigue' - the mouth is dense (but less so than the 2005), showing black fruit and spice, the wine feels round, tender (no tanins), supple

A shop in Michigan, at the southeast corner of South University and South Forest, 601 South Forest Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104: Village Corner

b Muscadet de sèvre et maine sur lie - A.Michel Brégeon

2004 - USD 10 - a nose of beeswax, lichee and lime blossom - the palate is intense and drying, with the structure of a Chablis, lichee, lime blossom, lively

A shop in Springfield, Missouri, MO 65804: Brown Derby

A shop in Michigan, at the southeast corner of South University and South Forest, 601 South Forest Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104: Village Corner

b Muscadet de sèvre et maine - A.Michel Brégeon - (bouteille bourguignonne) - Elevé sur lies en cuve pendant 5 ans

2003 - USD 15 - a nose of citrus - minerally, intense, fresh

A shop in Springfield, Missouri, MO 65804: Brown Derby

A shop in Michigan, at the southeast corner of South University and South Forest, 601 South Forest Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104: Village Corner

 

If the results above are too vague or the wine shops too distant from your area, then you may wish to explore another area of Midwest such as: Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, or you may type a ZIP code in the box below.

 
   
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