The French Wine Merchant specializes in high-quality, low production wines from small properties around the world. Every selection is personally tasted by Maurice before it appears on the shelf. He searches out estates that are family-run, reasonably priced and committed to quality. Here is a partial list of the wines in the store, which change frequently:
France: Loire
Chateau de Chasseloir, Muscadet de Sevre et Maine, 2012, $16.95
Vouvray, Domaine de Vaufuget, 2012, $18.95
Mmm Sauvignon by Leon Vatan, 2012, $19.95
Reuilly, Clos Fussay, Claude Lafond, 2012, $19.95
Sauvignon, Domaine des Hautes Ouches, 2010, $15.95
Sancerre, La Craie, 2012, $22.95
Sancerre, Domaine Crochet, 2012, $29.95
France: Rhone
Rose’, Eclat du Rhone, 2012, $15.95
Cotes du Rhone-Villages, La Grand Ribe Centenaire, 2009, $19.95
Vacqueyras, Seigneur de Lauris, 2009, $29.95
Gigondas, Grande Reserve, 2010, $24.95
Chateauneuf du Pape, Val de la Pierre, 2011, $32.95
Chateauneuf du Pape, Chateau Fortia, 2010, $45.95
France: Burgundy White
Bourgogne Aligoté, Domaine Thevenot Lebrun, Perles D’Or, 2012, $16.95
Bourgogne Chardonnay, Domaine Vincent Sauvestre, 2011, $19.95
Saint-Veran, Les Trois Bouquets, 2012, $19.95
Pouilly-Fuisse’, Petit Chapelle, 2012, $22.95
Chablis, Domaine Simonet Lefebvre, 2012, $22.95
Chablis Grand Cru Valmur, Domaine Dubois, 2010, $39.95
Chassagne-Montrachet, Domaine Gaston Andre, 2011, $49.95
Puligny-Montrachet, Domaine Arnaud Germain, 2012, $55.95
Meursault, Domaine Vincent Sauvestre, 2011, $49.95
Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru, Louis Latour, 2009, $99.00
France: Burgundy Red
Fleurie, Chateau des Labourons, 2011, $24.95
Pinot Noir, Domaine Dubois, 2010, $16.95
Bourgogne Pinot Noir, Clos de Tournons, Didier Tripoz, 2011, $18.95
Bourgogne “Les Bons Batons,” Domaine Philippe Leclerc, 2010, $34.95
Hautes Cotes de Beaune, Domaine Moillard Grivot, 2011, $22.95
Savigny Les Beaune, Domaine Sauvestre, 2011, $27.95
Beaune 1er Cru Les Avaux, 2010, $35.95
Gevrey Chambertin, Domaine Esmonin, 2011, $36.95
Volnay 1er Cru Robardelle, 2011, $49.95
Pommard 1er Cru Pezerolles, 2007, $49.95
France: Provence
Les Domanieres by Domaine Ott, 2012, $19.95
Bandol Rose’, Chateau de Romassan by Domaines Ott, 2012, $49.95
Bandol Rose’, Mas de la Rouviere, 2012, $27.95
Cotes de Provence Rose’, Chateau Montaud, 2012, $15.95
Cotes de Provence Rose’, L’Opale de la Presqu’ile de Saint-Tropez, 2012, $16.95
France: Champagne and Sparkling
Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label NV, SPECIAL $39.95
Taittinger Cuvée Prestige NV, SPECIAL $39.95
Louis Roederer NV $39.95
Louis Roederer Cristal $199
Dom Pérignon $159.95
Gosset NV $39.95
Cremant de Bourgogne, Domaine Andre Delorme NV $15.95
Brut de Peche, NV $15.95
France: Bordeaux White
Sauvignon Blanc, Mason Legrand, 2012, $15.95
Chateau Fages, Graves de Vayres, 2011, $16.95
Chateau Gravaillas, Graves, 2009, $19.95
France: Bordeaux Red
Chateau Noble Meynard, Bordeaux Superieur, 2009, $15.95
Chateau Esperance, Bordeaux Superieur, 2009, $16.95
Chateau Bel Air, Bordeaux Superieur, 2009, $16.95
Chateau Plouget, Cotes de Bourg, 2009, $16.95
Chateau Lauriol, Cotes de Francs, 2009, $19.95
Chateau Gravaillas, Graves, 2009, $22.95
Chateau Carillon, Fronsac, 2009, $22.95
Chateau Carcanieux, Cru Bourgeois, 2009, $22.95
Chateau La Cardonne, Cru Bourgeois, 2009, $27.95
Chateau Larose Trintaudon, Haut Medoc, 2009, $24.95
Aster de Beualieu, 2010, $24.95
Chateau de Malrome’, 2009, $22.95
Chateau Les Grands Marechaux, 2009, $29.95
Chateau de Francs of Chateaux Angelus, 2006, $22.95
Chateau Rollan de By, 2009, $37.95
Margaux (from Chateau Brane-Cantenac), 2009, $39.95
Chateau La Tour de Mons, Margaux, 2009, $39.95
Chateau Tour des Termes, St. Estephe, 2009, $39.95
Chateau Jean de Gue, Lalande de Pomerol, 2009, $39.95
Chateau Croix Figeac, St. Emilion, 2009, $39.95
Chateau La Couspade, St. Emilion Grand Cru Classé, 2009, $75.95
French Country Wines
Eve (70% Viognier/30% Muscat), 2012, $15.95
Les Rials (barrel-aged, blended white), 2012, $15.95
Pinot Chardonnay, Domaine Prieuré, 2012, $15.95
Chardonnay, Barrel Fermented, Doamine Caton, 2010, $15.95
Italy White
Prosecco, Villa Yolanda (Italy’s Finest Prosecco), $12.95
Moscato and Peach, Villa Jolanda, $15.95
Moscato and Coconut, Villa Jolanda, $15.95
Moscato and Strawberry, Villa Jolanda, $15.95
Moscato and Pineapple, Villa Jolanda, $15.95
Pinot Grigio, Villagio, 2012, $15.95
Pinot Grigio, Tomaiolo, 2012, $15.95
Pinot Grigio, La Contessa, 2012, $15.95
Vernaccia di San Gimagnano, Cavalere, 2011, $15.95
Orvieto Classico, Lecciaia, 2012, $13.95
Vermentino, Sassarini, Cinque Terre, 2012, $29.95
Italy Red
Toscano Merlot, La Lecciaia, 2009, $19.95
Valpolicella, Rafael Tommasi, 2011, $19.95
Nero D’Avola, Masseria Parione, 2012, $16.95
Primitivo Puglia, Terrilogio, 2012, $15.95
Montepulciano D’Abruzzo, Monti Guidi Riserva, 2009, $19.95
Barbaresco Basarin, Azienda Adriano, 2009, $34.95
Produttori Barolo, 2009, $29.95
Brunello di Montalcino, La Lecciaia, 2007, $49.95
Spain
Albarino, Do Zoe, 2012, $15.95
Rosado, Prado Rey, Ribera del Duero, 2012, $16.95
Rioja, Cincuenta Ugarte, 2009, $16.95
Rioja Reserva, Lan, 2007, $22.95
Tempranillo-Cabernet Sauvignon, Crianza Enate, 2007, $19.95
Lagar de Robla Premium, Vinos de Arganza, 2008, $15.95
Mencia, Alvarez de Toledo, 2009, $15.95
Las Pizarras, Calataud, 2009, $16.95
Austria
Gruner Veltliner, Aichenberg, 2012, $16.95
New World
New Zealand
Sauvignon Blanc, Chimney Creek, Marlborough, 2102, $16.95
South Africa
Sauvignon Blanc, Oracle, 2013, $15.95
Chile
Cabernet Sauvignon, Marchigue, 2011, $15.95
Carmenere, Gran Reserva, Marchigue, 2012, $15.95
Argentina
Malbec, Piedra Negra, 2012, $15.95
COUNTRY WINES
2010 DOM CATON BARREL FERMENTED CHARDONNAY $ 15 95
2012 LES RIALS BLENDED $ 15 95
2012 EVE 70% VIOGNIER 30% MUSCAT $ 15 95
2012 DOM PRIEURE PINOT CHARDONNAY $ 15 95
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