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Fast Facts: Winemaker(s): Romain Paire Region: Côtes du Forez → Loire → France Varietal(s): Gamay Saint-Romain Terroir: Granitic hills, 450m elevation, semi-continental climate Serving Temp: 55-60°F One of our favorite importer projects is BACK BABY with a new bottle, and this time it's French.
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Fast Facts: Winemaker(s): Cédric Guy Region: Joncels → Haute Vallée de l'Orb IGP → Languedoc → France Varietal(s): Chardonnay Terroir: Clay-limestone soils, ~400m elevation, cool inland mountain climate Serving Temp: 50-55°F Cédric Guy grew up in Faugères, the warm schist-driven corner of Languedoc, and made
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Fast Facts: Winemaker(s): Patrice Colin Region: Thoré-la-Rochette → Coteaux du Vendômois AOC → Loire Valley → France Varietal(s): Pineau d'Aunis, Pinot Noir, Gamay Terroir: Flint and clay-limestone soils, south facing slopes, cool climate Serving Temp: 55-60°F The Coteaux du Vendômois is a small AOC
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Fast Facts: Winemaker(s): Olivier Klein Region: Sabran → Côtes du Rhône → Southern Rhône → France Varietal(s): Grenache, Syrah Terroir: Sandy limestone soils, high elevation, mistral winds, scrublands Serving Temp: 55-60°F The Klein family took the long way to the southern Rhône. Originally from Alsace, they spent decades farming
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Fast Facts: Winemaker(s): Norge Larson & Arlène Libby Region: AOC Vacqueyras, Provence, France Varietal(s): Viognier, Roussanne Terroir: Clay-limestone soils, Garrigues plateau, Mistral influence Serving Temp: 50–55°F The Vacqueyras appellation is famous for its reds, big Grenache-dominant wines that share a lot of DNA with
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Fast Facts: Winemaker(s): Damien Bonnet Region: AOC Gaillac, Southwest France Varietal(s): Braucol, Syrah Terroir: Clay-limestone soils, surrounded by oak forest on Tarn River bank Serving Temp: 60–65°F Anthocyanins, you ask? These are water-soluble plant pigments responsible for the red, purple, and blue hues in
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Fast Facts: Winemaker(s): Cédric Ducoté, Chloé Weber, Louis Morel Region: Voiteur -> Jura -> France Varietal(s): 70% Chardonnay, 30% Savagnin Terroir: Gray marl and limestone soils, marine fossil rich, south-facing slopes Serving Temp: 50-55°F Domaine Rolet is one of the coolest OGs of the Jura.
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Fast Facts: Winemaker(s): Cyril & Jean-Michel Region: Gard -> Languedoc -> France Varietal(s): Cabernet Sauvignon & Syrah Terroir: Sandy clay and limestone soils Serving Temp: 60-65°F A beautiful collab! Cyril runs a sweet organic estate in Languedoc (including the vineyards that supply fruit for Martin
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Fast Facts Winemaker(s): Jean-Louis Denois Region: Limoux, Languedoc-Roussillon, France Varietal(s): Merlot & Syrah (Splash o' Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec) Terroir: Clay and limestone soils, 400-500 meters elevation in the Pyrenees. Mediterranean and Atlantic climatic influences Serving Temp: 60-65°F Jean-Louis Denois is