"Alain de Treille creates diverse and delicate wines on the most prestigious vineyards with the same passion and aim: Offering the best expression of the French Terroir." Bright notes of cherry shine through. Pairs well with goat cheese or as an aperitif.

Grape • Pinot Noir
Place • Loire Valley, France
FYI • The Loire River is the longest in France.

Started in the 1970's by a group of winemakers seeking to try something new. The vineyard's ferric clay, sand and limestone soil are instrumental in the minerality of their wines. A bright, refreshing wine, look for notes of minerality and citrus. Pairs well with shrimp toast or a fish soup.

Grape • Viura, Verdejo, Sauvignon Blanc
Place • Rioja, Spain
FYI • The first release by El Coto was in 1975.

Sustainably grown on the ancient soils of the Western Cape, this refreshing wine is fermented in stainless steel before bottling insuring it's bright refreshing characteristics shine through. With notes of tropical fruit this pairs well with a papaya and mango salad.

Grape • Chenin Blanc
Place • Western Cape, South Africa
FYI • Indaba means the story.

The Pala family started their winery on Italy's second largest island in 1950. A quick 12 hours of skin contact is all that is needed to get the cherry-hued color of this delightful rosé. With light floral notes of red rose and raspberry this is a great companion with cheese like brie or chevre.

Grape • Monica, Carignano, Cannonau
Place • Sardinia, Italy
FYI • The ancient island history dates back 8.5 million years.

This very aromatic rosé is as beautiful to look at as it is to drink. Pico, the eldest of two brothers who make this wine, is meticulous in everything he does. It shows in this undeniably yummy crowd pleaser with notes of rose, cherry and watermelon. Great by itself or with summer tomatoes.

Grape • Barbera
Place • Barbera d'Asti, Italy
FYI • Hazelnuts, as well as wine, are famous in this region.

John Pedroncelli, Sr. purchased this land in 1927 and did it all from selling grapes to home winemakers during prohibition in order to keep the vineyards going, to growing a small base of business during the 1930s and 1940s. Today this popular wine is known for refreshing citrus notes. Great sipper!

Grape • Sauvignon Blanc
Place • Sonoma, California
FYI • Sauvignon Blanc is one of the parents of Cabernet Sauv.

With grapes harvested from three regions in Champagne, this bubbly is sourcing fruit from ideal locations for each of the three varietals. Vibrant notes of cherry and red currant. An ideal Champagne as an aperitif or with a meal.

Grape • Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
Place • Champagne, France
FYI • Pinot Meunier from the Marne Valley.

"The Beruttis bought 4 hectares in 1994 in the then relatively unknown zone of Novello. Densely structured with full, complex flavors of ripened red fruits, wood and earth tones. A huge wine of elegant proportions that becomes velvety and graceful with aging. Excellent with wild game."

Grape • Nebiolo
Place • Piedmont, Italy
FYI • Spinona is a special breed of Piedmontese hunting dog.

Eric and Bérengère Thill live in the village of Trenal and started their wine making in 2009. Originally from Alsace they settled here where it seemed easier to start their own winery. His mission is to express individual soils and the uniqueness of this wine is a great example. Pairs well with Epoisses.

Grape • Chardonnay
Place • Jura, France
FYI • Practices 'parcellaire' - to ferment parcels separately.