Wine name: Crémant d’Alsace Brut Riesling
Producer: Frey-Sohler
Country / region: France / Alsace
Grape variety: riesling
Vintage: non-vintage
Price / place purchased: 11.30 € / Cavavin Annecy
Category: France
La Cave d’Azé – Mâcon Azé cuvée Jules Richard 2016
Wine name: Mâcon Azé cuvée Jules Richard
Producer: La Cave d’Azé
Country / region: France / Azé, Mâconnais (Burgundy)
Grape variety: chardonnay
Vintage: 2016
Price / place purchased: unknown (gift from the Confrérie des Vignerons de Saint-Vincent Mâcon at the time of my induction as a ‘chevalier’ on April 27, 2019)
Marie Ambal (Veuve Ambal) – Crémant de Bourgogne Tasteviné Brut
Wine name: Crémant de Bourgogne Tasteviné Brut
Producer: Marie Ambal (Veuve Ambal)
Country / region: France / Burgundy
Grape variety: not indicated
Vintage: non-vintage (selected & designated as “tasteviné” by the Confrérie des Chevaliers du Tastevin on September 28, 2018)
Price / place purchased: unknown (gift)
Domaine Marcel Deiss – Berckem 2015
Name of wine: Berckem
Producer: Domaine Marcel Deiss
Country / region: France / Alsace
Grape variety: 13 Alsatian varieties that were co-planted & harvested/fermented together
Vintage: 2015
Price / place purchased: 21.00 € / from the producer in December 2018
Domaine Valentin Zusslin – Gewurztraminer Bollenberg Prestige 2015
Name of wine: Gewurztraminer Bollenberg Prestige
Producer: Domaine Valentin Zusslin
Country / region: France / Alsace
Grape variety: gewurztraminer
Vintage: 2015
Price / place purchased: 16.50 € / from the producer in December 2018
Monique Cailler – Vin de Savoie Ayze
Name of wine: Vin de Savoie Ayze
Producer: Monique Cailler
Country / region: France / Ayze (Savoie)
Grape variety: gringet
Vintage: non-vintage
Price / place purchased: unknown (gift)
Château de Ferrand – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2009
Wine name: Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Producer: Château de Ferrand
Country / region: France / Saint-Émilion (Bordeaux)
Grape variety: 83% merlot, 14% cabernet franc, 3% cabernet sauvignon
Vintage: 2009
Price / place purchased: 83.00 € (magnum) / Château de Ferrand