Natural wine in Chesapeake Bay

(You may also order natural wines – that i have qualified – online for delivery across the USA.)

Herebelow are natural wines that I recommend and how to buy them in Chesapeake Bay:

Here below is my selection of natural wines: sulphur dioxide (SO2) often is not added during winemaking or bottling. Only a few bottles may contain sulfites – in very small quantities — around 10 mg per liter. The establishments must sell by the bottle (without asking you to purchase anything else, even if they are bistros). [Report infringement]

Bottlings selected in 2026

Terre Siciliane — Azienda agricola COS — Frappato

USD 25 — 2024 — red fruit – red fruit, juicy, refreshing

An online store with delivery in Washington, DC and West Virginia: Finding.Wine, website

Alsace — Jean Pierre Rietsch – Domaine Rietsch — Tout Blanc (au litre)

USD 20 — 2025 — pure, intense – white fruit – not velvety, nougat, aromatic, astringent, a little stiff, lively

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Pfälzer Landwein [Palatinate], Wein aus Deutschland — Daniel & Jonas Brand – Weingut Brand — Wilder Satz — [Müller Thurgau 38%]

USD 28 — 2025 —

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Crémant d’Alsace [sparkling] — Julien Albertus – Kumpf & Meyer — [élevé sur lattes entre 14 et 30 mois, non filtré, sans sulfite ajouté] — Brut (zéro dosage, millésimé)

USD 25 — 22/23 — pure, intense – yeast, fine bubbles, fresh

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Crémant d’Alsace [sparkling] — Domaine Rietsch — Extra Brut

USD 30 — 2022 — yeast, toasted bread – baked apple, brioche, toasted almond, nougat, dry but not stiff, fresh

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Bottlings selected in 2025

Terre Siciliane — Azienda agricola COS — Frappato

USD 25 — 2023 — red fruit – red fruit, juicy, refreshing

An online store with delivery in Washington, DC and West Virginia: Finding.Wine, website

Alsace — Jean Pierre Rietsch – Domaine Rietsch — Tout Blanc (au litre)

USD 18 — 2024 — pure, intense – white fruit – not velvety, nougat, aromatic, astringent, a little stiff, lively

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Pfälzer Landwein [Palatinate], Wein aus Deutschland — Daniel & Jonas Brand – Weingut Brand — Wilder Satz — [Müller Thurgau 38%]

USD 26 — 2024 —

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Crémant d’Alsace [sparkling] — Julien Albertus – Kumpf & Meyer — [élevé sur lattes entre 14 et 30 mois, non filtré, sans sulfite ajouté] — Brut (zéro dosage, millésimé)

USD 24 — 2022 — pure, intense – yeast, fine bubbles, fresh

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Crémant d’Alsace [sparkling] — Domaine Rietsch — Extra Brut

USD 28 — 2021 — yeast, toasted bread – baked apple, brioche, toasted almond, nougat, dry but not stiff, fresh

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Bottlings selected in 2024

Terre Siciliane — Azienda agricola COS — Frappato

USD 25 — 2022 — red fruit – red fruit, juicy, refreshing

An online store with delivery in Washington, DC and West Virginia: Finding.Wine, website

Alsace — Jean Pierre Rietsch – Domaine Rietsch — Tout Blanc (au litre)

USD 18 — 2023 — pure, intense – white fruit – not velvety, nougat, aromatic, astringent, a little stiff, lively

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Pfälzer Landwein [Palatinate], Wein aus Deutschland — Daniel & Jonas Brand – Weingut Brand — Wilder Satz — [Müller Thurgau 38%]

USD 25 — 2023 —

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Crémant d’Alsace [sparkling] — Julien Albertus – Kumpf et Meyer — [élevé sur lattes entre 14 et 30 mois, non filtré, sans sulfite ajouté] — Brut (zéro dosage, millésimé)

USD 23 — 2021 — pure, intense – yeast, fine bubbles, fresh

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Crémant d’Alsace [sparkling] — Domaine Rietsch — Extra Brut

USD 26 — 2021 — yeast, toasted bread – baked apple, brioche, toasted almond, nougat, dry but not stiff, fresh

An online store with delivery in Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia: Wine Therapy, website

Price figures are only rough estimates of the US retail tags, at the date of the tasting. Wines are selected on personal criteria.

Same area:

Other types of wine have been selected in the same area, merlot in Chesapeake Bay, chardonnay in Chesapeake Bay, sauvignon blanc in Chesapeake Bay, good red wines in Chesapeake Bay, champagne or sparkling in Chesapeake Bay.

Same wine type nearby or on delivery:

You may also order natural wines – that i have qualified – online for delivery across the USA.

If the results above are too vague or the wine shops too distant from your area, then you may wish to explore a location more specific than Chesapeake Bay. The following places show recommended wines: Delaware, West Virginia, Washington metropolitan area,

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