KERMIT LYNCH: Wine Artistry for Everyday

KLWM wines offer everything you could ask for in a wine for daily enjoyment: strong sense of place, focused flavors and aromas, elegant balance, complexity and a satisfying finish. 

 If you missed this tasting, don’t miss these wines. They’re fantastic!
white
2007 KUENTZ BAS Alsace Blanc $12.99 (Alsace)
WOW!  Traditional Alsatian blend: 65% sylvaner, 20% pinot blanc, 15% Chasselas (Alsace) Inviting nose, focused and pure fruit; finishes very clean and dry. A marvel of charm & precision!

2007 DOM. CHAMPELOU Vouvray Sec $17.99 (Loire Valley) STUNNING!
100% chenin blanc. “A fetching nose of quince, orange, lime, narcissus, freesia, sweet corn, and green tea ushers in a luscious yet remarkably delicate palate, with a perfectly judged hint of sweetness supporting pear, quince, and citrus. Savory salinity, a hint of caramel, chalk, and citrus zest as well as a suggestion of vanilla cream inform an ear-to-ear finish of lift and refinement.” –WA

rose
2008 DOM. FONTSAINTE “Gris de Gris” $13.99 (Languedoc) PURE NECTAR!
Blend of 60% Grenache Gris & Grenache Noir; 5% 10% Mourvèdre; 15% Carignan; 10% Cinsault. “Honeysuckle, green tea, cranberry and strawberry on the nose. Juicy, finely etched red berry and citrus flavors are gently sweet and given spine by nervy minerality. Richer on the finish…” –IWC
red
2006 DOM. FONTSAINTE Corbieres $12.99 (Languedoc) DEEPLY FRUITED NECTAR!
60% carignane, 30% grenache noir, 10% syrah. Luscious blueberry fruit, well-balanced, soft sweet tannins, juicy and delicious!

2007 CLOS la COUTALE Cahors $15.99 (Southwest France) MEATY ELEGANCE, even better the 2nd day!
70% malbec, 30% merlot. “Philippe Bernede’s 2007 Cahors continues Clos la Coutale’s long-running streak of excellence. Smelling of ripe mulberries, cassis, cardamom, carob, and black walnut husks, it offers a juicy and expansive palate. Peppery pungency & sirloin juices dominate a long finish. “–WA

2006 CHATEAU de LASCAUX Rouge $16.99 (Languedoc) DELIGHTFULLY SPICY!
60% syrah, 40% Grenache- “The Chat. Lascaux rouge smells of fresh red raspberry, smoked meat and soy, comes onto the palate brightly with ample fruit concentration covering its tannins, and finishes with lovely fresh berry tang, herbal pungency and salty-meaty savor.”-WA

2006 DOM. JOGUET Chinon “Cuvee Terroir” $19.99 (Loire Valley) EVOLVES BEAUTIFULLY in your glass! 100% cabernet franc, 20 yr old vines. “The tannins are melting, the bouquet fully expresses itself: drink now, no need to restrain yourself, it’s a wonderfully aromatic wine.”–Joguet

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