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2009 La Bolida Château d’Or et de Gueules
You may have heard about a recent container arriving here from France carrying loads of goodies for us wine lovers. Sure, all the bells and whistles were included: Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Champagne; but if you look over the pallets with … Continue reading
Filed under Costieres de Nimes, Mourvedre, Peter Zavialoff
2010 Rose Les Cimels from Chateau d’Or et de Gueules
If you were to park in front of The Wine House at 129 Carolina Street, walk in through the entrance and peer inside, what you would see is a dazzling display of our newly arrived 2010 Rosés from France!!! Take … Continue reading
Filed under Anya Balistreri, Costieres de Nimes, French Wine, Nimes, Uncategorized
2010 Chateau d’Or et des Gueules Rose les Cimels
San Francisco, USA. October 29,2011. It is beautiful outside. Yes, this is OUR summer. This is what we expect, what we prepare for. Now it is known that there has been snow falling in other places around the country this … Continue reading
Filed under Costieres de Nimes, French Wine, Nimes, Peter Zavialoff, Rose
2005 Trassegum – Chateau d’Or et des Gueules
We’ve never actually defined any guidelines for what our weekly “Sunday Emails” should be about. Funny thing is that sometimes, when it’s about a wine that every member of our staff loves, the author feels a pang of guilt, as … Continue reading
Filed under Costieres de Nimes, French Wine, Nimes, Peter Zavialoff
2007 Chateau d’Or et des Gueules Les Cimels
“There she goes … there she goes again!” And whether or not you’re familiar with that poppy 90′s song from “One hit wonder”, The La’s from Liverpool (The rest of that album, btw, is great. Really. Reminds me of some … Continue reading
Filed under Costieres de Nimes, French Wine, Peter Zavialoff
July 2011 Wine of the Month- 2009 Domaine de la Petite Cassagne Blanc
The snooze button. I hit it. We all do. Usually more than once. We silence the noise and happily go back to slumberland until the “urgent” buzzer kicks in as if to shout at us Hey sleepyhead! Get outta bed … Continue reading
Filed under Costieres de Nimes, Emily Crichton, French Wine
Domaine de la Janasse Cotes du Rhone Villages
It might surprise you to learn that I don’t do a lot of fancy wine drinking over the Holidays. Good wine, yes, but not necessarily expensive, cellared, prized possessions. At Christmas with the prime rib we drank Odisea Wine Company’s … Continue reading
Filed under Anya Balistreri, Cotes du Rhone, French Wine, Rhone
GOLD RED WINE: Chateau d’Or et du Gueules Rouge Select
2005 Chateau d’Or et de Gueules Costieres de Nimes Select Red Wine; Rhone Blend; Languedoc-Roussillon; $14.49 $12.31 per bottle with case discount. A customer and I got into a long conversation about 2005 Bordeaux wines which ultimately lead to a … Continue reading
Filed under Anya Balistreri, General
2009 Les Cimels: South of France in a Glass
The 2009 Les Cimels from our beloved Chateau d’Or et de Gueules is a Syrah-driven red that elegantly combines ripened fruit flavors with South of France earth/spice aromas and notes. You wouldn’t mistake Les Cimels for anything but a French … Continue reading
Filed under Anya Balistreri, Costieres de Nimes, Grenache, Syrah