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Audeant

WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON| 2021
Production remains tiny, having started at just a few hundred cases and now sitting at a little over 1,600 cases annually across Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and rosé

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Craven “Cinsaut”

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA | 2023
Mick and Jeanine Craven are part of the new wave that has helped redefine Stellenbosch beyond its traditional image of polished Cabernet and Bordeaux-style blends. 

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Istine

CHIANTI CLASSICO, ITALY | 2025
The rosato is made solely from Sangiovese, and most of the grapes come from the Cavarchione vineyard, a certified organic vineyard planted between 2009 and 2010 in Gaiole, in Chianti. 

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Bastien Jolivet "Cuvée de Louis"

VIN DE FRANCE, FRANCE | 2022
Bastien Jolivet farms in the northern reaches of the Rhône, around Saint-Jean-de-Muzols, where steep hillsides, granitic soils, and cooler exposures give his wines a distinctly lifted, mountain-grown character.

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A Tribute to Grace

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA | 2025
Named for both her grandmother and the quality she most admires, the project is devoted to graceful, site-expressive Grenache sourced from vineyards spanning Santa Barbara to the Sierra Foothills.

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Serradinha “Castelão & Friends” Tinto

LISBOA, PORTUGAL | 2023
At Le Midi, you may have noticed a certain "ladybug wine." An unmistakable label centered around the image of the often adored insect, which even includes a "souvenir" wooden ladybug on the cork that you have to remove before opening the bottle. 

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Vuurberg “White”

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA | 2020
You can usually find a few wines made by Donovan Rall on our shelves, and his winemaking projects are always a favorite to highlight.

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By Farr “Irrewara”

GEELONG, AUSTRALIA | 2021
Geelong lies southwest of Melbourne and is shaped by a cool maritime climate influenced by Bass Strait. Steady winds and moderate temperatures extend the growing season, allowing Pinot Noir to ripen slowly while retaining freshness.

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Crowley

WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON | 2023
Aromas of morning fog, green moss, and honeydew drift out of the glass, layered with a quiet richness reminiscent of clotted cream.

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Vendrell Rived “Serè”

MONTSANT, SPAIN | 2023
A blend of 80 percent Garnatxa and 20 percent Carinyena, sourced from vineyards between 20 and 40 years old, the wine is fermented with native yeasts in tank and aged for several months in used French oak barrels.

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Domaine Glinavos “Zitsa Brut”

EPIRUS, GREECE | 2018
The Zitsa Brut is a Champagne method sparkling made entirely of the Debina varietal, which is often noted for its naturally high acidity and mineral impression from the limestone-influenced soils.

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Domaine Les Carmels "Les Caprices"

CADILLAC CÔTES DE BORDEAUX, FRANCE | 2022
“Les Caprices” is based on Merlot vines planted in the early 1980s and the early 2000s. Viticulture at the domaine is certified organic (since 2010) and biodynamic methods are used.

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Nicolau de Almeida "Ronfe"

VINHO VERDE, PORTUGAL | 2023
Ronfe” is produced entirely from Trajadura (the Portuguese name for Treixadura), a grape found in Galicia—most notably in the region of Ribeiro.

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Lapierre "Raisins Gaulois"

VIN DE FRANCE - BEAUJOLAIS | 2024
This wine from legendary producer, Lapierre, run by brother and sister, Mathieu and Camille Lapierre is the perfect example of that latter “crushable type.”

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