Château de La Chaize Fleurie Lieu-Dit “La Chapelle des Bois” 2023
Beaujolais
December 05, 2025 - Situated in one of Chaize’s seven cadastral localities of the Fleurie appellation, it occupies one of the finest terroirs. It is currently in consideration for Premier Cru Classification.
James Suckling - March 06, 2024 "This beautiful Fleurie has stacks of black raspberry fruit, but is anything other than loud. It gracefully tiptoes over your palate. Barely medium-bodied, but such a wonderful elegance right through…
Château de La Chaize Fleurie 2023
Beaujolais
December 05, 2025 - Crafted from a selection of vineyard parcels located in the heart of the Fleurie appellation, it perfectly captures the essence of its granitic terroir, renowned for imparting exceptional elegance and floral complexity.
James Suckling - April 12, 2024 "A prototypical Fleurie with a wealth of summer-flower aromas wrapped around a core of silky tannins and mineral freshness on the elegant, medium-bodied palate. Long, structured yet filigree finish. A…
Château de La Chaize Brouilly 2023
Beaujolais
December 05, 2025 - A blend of select vineyard sites owned by Chaize, situated around the historic Château. Capturing the essence of Brouilly Cru du Beaujolais, known for its ideal granite soil for Gamay, this wine delights with a harmonious blend of complexity and fruity aromas, showcasing the terroir's finesse.
James Suckling - May 01, 2025 "This barely medium-bodied Brouilly is all about elegance and precision. Generous redcurrant and wild-blackberry fruit but not the slightest bit loud. Also wildflower aromas. The gentle tannins build very nicely…
Château de La Chaize Côte de Brouilly Lieu-dit “Chavannes” 2022
Cru Beaujolais
December 04, 2025 - Château de La Chaize Côte de Brouilly Lieu-dit "Chavannes" is a single-parcel cuvée from vines on the western slope of Mont Brouilly. The terroir features porous, sandy soil with weathered granite at 60-80 cm depth, encouraging deep root growth. The wine has a primary ruby hue of beautiful intensity. The nose offers finesse with floral notes and griotte cherry, enhanced by graphite minerality and subtle oak. The palate is balanced, with a graceful texture, smooth tannins, and a mineral backbone that elongates the finish, showcasing the refined terroir expression.
James Suckling - March 22, 2024 "The complex and compelling nose of red fruit pulls you inexorably into the concentrated and beautifully proportioned medium-bodied palate of this exciting Cote de Brouilly. At the super-elegant finish, the…
Wine Enthusiast - December 01, 2024 "This purple-fruit-forward wine opens with reserved aromas of dried black cherry, blackberry, red currant, black olive and black plum. Slightly-grippy tannins emerge midpalate lifting the acidity and fruit that give…
Domaine Roy & Fils Quartz Acorn Vineyard Pinot Noir 2023
Willamette Valley
November 28, 2025 - The Quartz Acorn Vineyard, located in the Yamhill-Carlton AVA, faces southeast and is rooted in ancient, well-draining marine sedimentary soils rich in quartz. Hand-sorted, 100% barrel fermented with full malolactic. It is aged on lees for 10 months in 20% new French oak. On the palate, it offers notes of apple and peach, bright citrus and white flowers, balanced by light creaminess, lively acidity, and a clean, saline finish.
James Suckling - May 13, 2025 "Aromas of blackberries, black cherries, red apples and rose petals. The palate is medium-bodied with firmly framed tannins and a rounded mouthfeel, finishing with savory, concentrated notes of redcurrants, cassia…
Wine Spectator - October 15, 2025 "A handsomely structured red, with multilayered raspberry and pomegranate flavors highlighted by tarragon, black tea and earthy, mineral elements as this builds verve toward medium-grained tannins."
