Grenache may lead the conversation in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, but plot selection, soils and winemaking take these wines in very different directions. Keith Mabry on three of them: the translucent Grenache of Piedlong, Isabel Ferrando's precision, and Beaucastel's Mourvèdre-heavy 2023.
Read MoreDeep-cellar allocations from K&L's buyers: DRC and Coche-Dury from the Burgundy vault, ten 100-point Bordeaux six-packs still sealed in their original wooden cases, a 1961 López de Heredia straight from the bodega, and K&L-exclusive single barrels. Several are down to single-digit case counts.
Read More