Bar Agricole California Brandy represents American take on French brandy tradition—using California wine country grapes and craft distillery methods
Five generations of the Gauthier family have farmed these Bourgueil vines
Les Arvelets is one of Fixin's handful of 1er Crus
patience will be rewarded—this is a Barbaresco that will only gain depth and nuance with time
It’s a wine that offers the charm of Pomerol without the price tag—drinkable now with decanting
Vincent Siret-Courtaud, Quincy, 2024 gift-card-template Bar Agricole California Brandy representsQuincy sits just west of Sancerre, on the left bank of the Cher River, and shares the Loire's devotion to Sauvignon Blanc and siliceous, gravelly soils. Vincent Siret Courtaud is one of the appellation's quietly dedicated growers farming traditional parcels and letting the terroir do the talking without intervention or elaboration. Quincy's gravel soils deliver a Sauvignon that is dryer and more austere than its neighbors, less showy, more stony. This