VIWF Part 5: From last year’s host region to NEXT year’s host region: Vive la France!

We spent enough time tasting wine from France this year that I am going to give them their own blog entry. Also, there are some pretty spectacular rosés in here, including my new all-time favorite. To the wine!

Table #108 – Borie-Manoux

Château Morillon 2015 Bordeaux – 87
Château Herve-Laroque 2010 Fronsac – 90

Table #109 – Calvet

Calvet NV Crèmant de Bordeaux Rosé – 87

Table #110 – Chartron et Trébuchet

Chartron et Trébuchet 2016 Mâcon-Villages – 88
Chartron et Trébuchet 2017 Pouilly-Fuissé – 89

Table #112 – Les Grand Chais de France

Domaine de la Baume 2017 Viognier – 88
S de la Sablette Rosé – 90
Domaine de la Baume 2017 Pinot Noir Rosé – 87
Château de la Galinière 2017 Rosé – 91

Table #113 – Château Minuty

Minuty 2017 M de Minuty – 88
Château Minuty 2017 Prestige – 89

Table #115 – Ulysse Cazabonne

OK that’s it for France. Can’t wait to really dig into their wines at next year’s VIWF!

For now, just one more blog post to finish it off, as we tour around the rest of the world. Coming up!