Vintages New Release Collection – April 12, 2025

THE NEW RELEASE COLLECTION

AUSTRIA – WHITE WINE

WILLIAM FÈVRE CHAMPS ROYAUX CHABLIS 2023 AC This 2023 has good focus and sharply etched apple, citrus and tropical tones. The saline minerality shines through, marking the wine as unmistakably Chablis. It will drink till the end of the decade. Light & Crisp 461640 (XD) 750 mL $38.95 2

ECKER-ECKHOF GRÜNER VON ECKHOF 2023 Qualitätswein, Niederösterreich

This organic Grüner Veltliner shows white flowers, apple, tangy lemon, grass, fresh aromatic garden herbs, white pepper, and a noted minerality. Pair it with seafood or a creamy spinach-and-artichoke pasta. Aromatic & Flavourful 37419 (XD) 750 mL $20.95 2 Featured in Easter Eats 4 Organic product

FRANCE – WHITE WINE ALSACE JOSEPH CATTIN RIESLING 2023 AC Alsace, sustainable

LANGUEDOC GÉRARD BERTRAND RÉSERVE SPÉCIALE VIOGNIER 2023 IGP Pays d’Oc From a super-popular producer, this fruity, inviting Viognier is sourced from all along France’s southern regions. Look for notes of yellow pear,

A classy, vibrant, crisp Riesling with lifted white flower tones and plentiful peach, apple and lemon. Racy and taut with a nice mineral edge, this will work with a range of foods including seafood, grilled sausages or roasted eggplant. It will drink through 2028. Aromatic & Flavourful 259788 (XD) 750 mL $17.95 2

white peach and hazelnut, with a touch of chamomile on the mineral-driven finish. Aromatic & Flavourful 147975 (XD) 750 mL $16.95 2 Featured in Easter Eats

LOIRE DOMAINE PRÉ BARON TOURAINE SAUVIGNON BLANC 2023 AC (Jean-Luc Mardon, vign.)

BURGUNDY LA CHABLISIENNE ÉMOTIONS MINÉRALES BOURGOGNE CHARDONNAY 2023 AC A crisp, bright, refreshing wine, with ripe apple, citrus, pear, vanilla, and subtle spice. Good character and focus. It will pair with grilled lake fish, sushi, or spice-roasted cauliflower and lentils in a coconut-

Sourced from 25-year-old vines planted in sand and clay, this Sauvignon Blanc has good concentration and intensity, with brightly displayed gooseberry, lime, exotic fruit, grass, and a fine minerality. Pair it with herbed fish, or a risotto with asparagus and peas. [Concours Général Paris did not include a tasting note.] Score: Gold (Concours Général Paris, 2024) Aromatic & Flavourful 107128 (XD) 750 mL $21.95 2

tomato sauce. Light & Crisp 455147

(XD) 750 mL $21.95 2

40 VINTAGES SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2025