UNFILTERED Archives: France

TERROIR TALK: Thierry Pillot of Domaine Paul Pillot

TERROIR TALK: Thierry Pillot of Domaine Paul Pillot
Thierry Pillot is truly one of a kind – a thoughtful vigneron who consistently provides some of the most soulful insights into the world of Burgundy. His family-owned Domaine Paul Pillot, that he took over in 2004 and runs with...

Top of the Hill! Jean-Philippe Blot of Domaine de la Butte

Top of the Hill! Jean-Philippe Blot of Domaine de la Butte
The ever-youthful Jean-Philippe Blot turned 40 yesterday.  This talented and kind human has been working with his dad for almost twenty-four years, since he was sixteen. Back in January, Jean-Philippe Blot visited our NYC headquarters where we had the opportunity...

Tariff Talk with Matt Licklider and David Hinkle

Tariff Talk with Matt Licklider and David Hinkle
The perspective of American vintners is such an important piece of the conversation. In this Tariff Talk, we sat down with Matt Licklider of LIOCO Wine Company to discuss potential impacts that are on the horizon, touching on: The absence...

Tariff Talk with Harmon Skurnik & David Hinkle

Tariff Talk with Harmon Skurnik & David Hinkle
There is so much misinformation out there regarding the tariff threat that is looming over our industry. We sat down with Harmon Skurnik for a second ‘Tariff Talk’ to discuss where we are today in the ONGOING fight against tariffs...

The 2018 Vintage in Chablis Is One For The Ages

The 2018 Vintage in Chablis Is One For The Ages
2018 will go down as a vintage for the ages in Chablis. Rocks and dirt matter. Perhaps no other place on Earth illustrates that more clearly than Chablis. Located just a few hours south of Paris, the vineyards here sit...

Welcome to…

Welcome to…
In July 2019, we announced our acquisition of Vintner Select, a Cincinnati, Ohio-based fine wine distributor. With this acquisition, we have increased our direct wholesale distribution network to eight states, adding Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana to our existing stable of...