Name of wine: Coteaux du Layon ‘Clos des Bâtes’
Producer: Domaine des Bleuces
Country / region: France / Coteaux du Layon (Loire Valley)
Grape variety: chenin blanc
Vintage: 2014
Price / place purchased: 11.90 € / Inter Caves Annemasse
Category: France
Domaine des Hautes-Cottières – Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur Lie 2016
Name of wine: Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur Lie
Producer: Domaine des Hautes-Cottières
Country / region: France / Muscadet Sèvre et Maine (Loire Valley)
Grape variety: muscadet (melon de Bourgogne)
Vintage: 2016
Price / place purchased: 7.30 € / Inter Caves Annemasse
Domaine de Vaugondy – Vouvray Brut
Name of wine: Vouvray Brut
Producer: Domaine de Vaugondy
Country / region: France / Vouvray (Loire Valley)
Grape variety: chenin blanc
Vintage: non-vintage
Price / place purchased: 10.90 € / Inter Caves Annemasse
Domaine La Gemière – Cuvée Initiale Rouge 2015
Name of wine: Cuvée Initiale
Producer: Domaine La Gemière
Country / region: France / Sancerre (Loire Valley)
Grape variety: pinot noir
Vintage: 2015
Price / place purchased: 16.90 € / Inter Caves Annemasse
Cellier d’Eole – Momentum Solare Sélections Parcellaires 2016
Wine name: Momentum Solare Sélections Parcellaires
Producer: Cellier d’Eole
Country / region: France / Côtes Catalanes (Languedoc-Roussillon)
Grape variety: syrah, grenache, alicante bouschet
Vintage: 2016
Price / place purchased: 8.50 CHF / Denner Geneva
2nd tasting: Domaine Fougeray de Beauclair – “Les Saint-Jacques” Marsannay 2013
Wine name: “Les Saint-Jacques” Marsannay
Producer: Domaine Fougeray de Beauclair
Country / region: France / Marsannay, Côte de Nuits (Burgundy)
Grape variety: pinot noir
Vintage: 2013
Price / place purchased: 24.80 € / from the producer at a wine fair in Annemasse in 2016
Mouton Cadet – Sauvignon Blanc 2016
Wine name: Sauvignon Blanc
Producer: Mouton Cadet
Country / region: France / Bordeaux
Grape variety: sauvignon blanc
Vintage: 2016
Price / place purchased: 9.10 €