Monthly Archives: November 2022

  1. Wine Spectator's #4 Wine of 2022

    Wine Spectator's #4 Wine of 2022

    Wine Spectator's #4 Wine of 2022

    Ranked Number 4 on Wine Spectator's Top 10 List of 2022, Château Talbot landed its well-deserved recognition.  It comes as a no surprise for Bordeaux connoisseurs and collectors.

    The 2019 harvest was Jean-Michel Laporte’s second vintage as general manager of Château Talbot. One of the primary changes he has made in the vineyard is removing leaves earlier than before (mid-June instead of July), allowing more maturity and aeration, which protects the grape bunches from disease. Vinification

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  2. Wine of the Month - November 2022

    Wine of the Month - November 2022

    Wine Ideas for Thanksgiving

    What is the best wine for pairing with food served at Thanksgiving dinner?  Every year, we get asked this question.  Our go-to wine selection is always pinot noir, preferably one from Burgundy.  As wine professionals and enthusiasist know, pinot noir is a food-friendly wine that often shows classic fall flavors: cranberry, red apple skin, dried leaves, and allspice.  Our favoriate pinor noir from Burgundy is Chambolle-Musigny, a tiny village sandwiched between Echezeaux/Vougeot and Morey-Saint-Denis.  Here

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