Boat Wines

If you’re near a large body of water, summer means the return of boat season. And if you’re like us, that means your shopping basket is starting to shift to include what we call “boat wines.”

Dirt Wine Club

Nov 01, 2020
Nicolas Badel Vin de France ‘Intuition’ 2015 $39.99 Moving northward now, we move to the Collines Rhodaniennes...
Nov 01, 2020
Vallot Vinsobres ‘Le Coriançon’ 2016 $34.99 This month we dive into a comparative study of two regions...
Sep 30, 2020
Though Pax focuses on Syrah, his lesser-known offerings are equally intriguing. We were particularly taken...
Sep 30, 2020
This month we turn to Sonoma, exploring the region by way of our newest producer...
Sep 01, 2020
Öhlzelt Riesling Zöbiner 2018, $33.99 On the other side of the Riesling story is Austria....
Sep 01, 2020
Stein, Riesling St. Aldegunder Himmelreich Kabinett Feinherb 2016, $36.99 If there is one style of...
JULY DIRT–RAUL PEREZ VIZCAINA BIERZO TINTO LAS GUNDINAS 2017
Jul 01, 2020
STORY La Vizcaína, on the other hand, is Raúl latest venture. Launched to explore and...
JULY DIRT–RAUL PEREZ BIERZO TINTO ULTREIA SAINT JACQUES 2018
Jul 01, 2020
STORY This month in Dirt, we set out to explore the wines of the man...
JUNE DIRT–YVES LECCIA PATRIMONIO ROSE 2018
Jun 01, 2020
Now, it’s time for rosé. France has long dominated the rosé market, although everyone and...
JUNE DIRT–YVES LECCIA ILE DE BEAUTE BLANC 2019
Jun 01, 2020
Though politically French, in terms of terroir, climate, and culture, it is perhaps most realistic...
THIERRY GERMAIN (DOMAINE DES ROCHES NEUVES) SAUMUR CHAMPIGNY 'CUVEE DOMAINE' 2018
May 01, 2020
Now, if Joguet was the finest producer of Cabernet Franc back in the 1970s and...
MAY DIRT–JOGUET CHINON 'LES PETITES ROCHES' 2018
May 01, 2020
Much has been written about the great terroirs of France. From the Côte d'Or for...