2011 Villa Maria Sauvignon Blanc “Private Bin”: Marlborough, New Zealand

Founded in 1961 by its current owner and Managing Director Sir George Fistonich, Villa Maria Estate is now seen as an icon in the New Zealand wine industry. An unrelenting commitment to producing quality wine has allowed Villa Maria to cement its place as New Zealand’s most awarded winery for over thirty years. Their passion…

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2009 Domaine de la Guilloterie “Affinité”; Saumur, France

Patrice and Philippe Duveau, now the sixth generation to own and run the Domaine de la Guilloterie, oversee vineyards spread over 50 hectares in Saint-Cyr en Bourg, to the south of the Loire river, along its confluent called le Thouet. Its specific climatic conditions, the protection offered by the Loire and this tributary, as well…

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French wines of distinction with a sense of place – Wednesday, February 29th., 2012 – 7:00 p.m. Asheville Wine Market Cellar $20.00/person

Join us in welcoming importer David Milligan to Asheville and join us for this thrilling tasting of his estate wines. Selections from the Quiot family, of Châteauneuf-du-Pape fame, Château Trignon from the Rhône, the Renaud family from the Mâcon, and the Domaine Fournier from Sancerre will make this a do not miss evening for lovers…

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