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K&L Wine Merchants

Redwood City - San Francisco - Hollywood

K&L Wine Merchants

3005 El Camino Real,

Redwood City, CA, 94061,

United States

(650) 364-8544 [email protected]

Hours

Mon 11am - 6pm

Tue 11am - 6pm

Wed 11am - 6pm

Thu 11am - 6pm

Fri 11am - 6pm

Sat 11am - 6pm

Sun 11am - 6pm

www.klwines.com

Keith’s report from the Languedoc-Roussillon:
“I started the day in Biodynamic and I finished it that way too. I capped off my Sunday with a visit to Domaine de la Reserve d’O in Terrasses du Larzac. The wines of Marie and Fred Chau

Gary had a great visit with Alex Le Brun! The 2023 tirage is just behind him in the last picture!

#klwines #champagne #alexandrelebrun #growerchampagne #winetravel

Thank you Nicholas and Melissa for the great visit and tasting at Gratien!

#klwines #champagne #winemaker #winetraveler #winetravel @champagnealfredgratien @champagnegarywestby

Report from Keith in Rhône: “Started this morning with a light tasting from our friends at French Libation. Was joined by @tibo_verquiere from Domaine Verquiere for some new vintage sampling. Followed by lunch at Cafe de France (Again!).

Spring is in the air, and it's also flowing from our tasting bars! Weds in SF, we'll have Belgian beer / Thurs in SF: single-malt whisky from Virginia. Friday in SF/RWC/HW: chillable, glugable reds for all your grill-side needs. Saturday in SF/RWC/HW

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Thank you for the great visit Damien and Miwa! @champagnedamienhugot is always improving- they have added 17 kilo baskets for more delicate care of the grapes at harvest and a beautiful new Coquard press!

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Two of my favorite hangs: Rudi de Pins Chateau de Montfaucon, and Jean Baptiste Meunier of Moulin de la Gardette. Representing Lirac and Gigondas respectively, they make some of the best wines in each of those regions.

At the highest peak of the Mayacamas Mountain range, the Obsidian Ridge Vineyard grows vines among extreme conditions: obsidian glass topsoil and giant boulders formed by lava flow from 500,000 years ago; windy, icy conditions; and intense UV rays. T

At a wine dinner at Heitz Cellar, surrounded by prestigious, iconic wines, the bubblies of BxT (Bubbles by Tom Sherwood) stood out to our Domestic Wine Buyer Ryan Woodhouse. The wine was so elegant, so GOOD, that he had to find out more... he learned

Tis the season for wine travel! Our Champagne Buyer Gary Westby js on the road in Champagne, kicking it off with a great tasting at Les Crayères!

#klwines #champagne #champagnelife #lescrayeres #growerproducer #rm #winebiz

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