negociant

Martin Ramin for The Wall Street Journal 2009 Verget Chablis, $20 Famed Burgundy producer Jean-Marie Guffens began his negociant label Verget as a way to produce top wines from purchased fruit.

Drinking With: Nanette Lepore Lettie Teague 2011

One trend is for the chateau, often also a negociant, to set up its own import company.

Baboons, biting hands, Bordeaux disarray, sommeliers – sipped and spit | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010

Christian Moueix, an owner of Chateau Petrus and a leading negociant house in Bordeaux, purchased a share of property in the 1983 with a goal of making “French-style wine in a Napa terroir with a Bordeaux spirit,” according to my guide.

Dominus Estate winery, Napa Valley - photo post | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

Nicolas Potel, cuvee Gerard Potel, Bourgogne, 2006. (about $19; find this wine) Given that Potel is a leading negociant house in Burgundy and from several tastings of 2006 red Burgundies, I was optimistic that this wine would work out when I added it to my virtual shopping cart.

2009 April | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

But in response to the kerfluffle, ADI has now created a special category for “negociant” whiskey producers in future competitions.

Spirits: What makes whiskey 'made' 2010

Then, in late 2007, Roman found the inspiration — and fruit — he needed to make his first Long Island Riesling, bottling it under his negociant label The Grapes of Roth.

LENNDEVOURS: 2008

Then, in late 2007, Roman found the inspiration — and fruit — he needed to make his first Long Island Riesling, bottling it under his negociant label The Grapes of Roth.

The Grapes of Roth 2007 Riesling (Long Island) 2008

This month, I'm beginning my journey into Piedmont with a blended red wine that was brought into the US by wine impresario Randall Grahm back when Bonny Doon expanded briefly into the negociant and importer biz.

An Italian Native from Monferrato 2009

This month, I'm beginning my journey into Piedmont with a blended red wine that was brought into the US by wine impresario Randall Grahm back when Bonny Doon expanded briefly into the negociant and importer biz.

Archive 2009-03-01 2009

So, I've decided that my little negociant label will be named Jax Cellars.

The New York Cork Report: 2007