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Product Code: HBO614
La Haute Borie, Monbazillac, France, 2014, half bottle
“60% Semillon, 30% Muscadelle and 10% Sauvignon Blanc, all from old vines, and 1/3 in barrel. Mid gold. Lovely fresh cocktail of barleysugar, lemon...”
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![Les Pradelles, IGP Herault, 2018 [Screwcap]](https://www.stonevine.co.uk/media/images/products/overview/2066-4096-les-pradelles-igp-herault-2016-screwcap_overview.jpg "Les Pradelles, IGP Herault, 2018 [Screwcap]")
Product Code: PRD118
Les Pradelles, IGP Herault, 2018 [Screwcap]
“From Carignan and Grenache. Red fruited with a surprisingly good texture, no rough edges, soft, light and juicily berried. Perfect for...”
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Product Code: AGW317
Les Chapelières, Comté Tolosan, IGP, 2017
“A best-seller, an easy drinking blend of Ugni Blanc and Colombard with lowish alcohol and refreshing bite. Clean and lemony, with a pleasing pear...”
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Product Code: PEP117
Le Petit Pont Blanc, IGP Pays d’Oc, 2017
“A tutti frutti blend of Vermentino with Chardonnay and spiced by other varieties. Fresh, easy-drinking mouthful showing stone fruit and melon with...”
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Product Code: PEP617
Le Petit Pont Rouge, IGP Pays d’Oc, 2017
“Largely from Grenache, Cinsault and a little Cabernet Sauvignon. Bramble fruited but with a lighter, raspberry accent and minimal tannin: a fruity,...”
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Product Code: PEP518
Le Petit Pont Rose, IGP Pays d’Oc, 2018
“Grenache and Cinsault, grown near Beziers in the Languedoc, but crafted in the Provençale style, pale coloured, a light, dry and refreshing glass of...”
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Product Code: TRR117
Tariquet, Côtes de Gascogne, Classic, 2017
“So brightly delicious, Ugni Blanc and Colombard tweaked with ripe Sauvignon Blanc and waxy Gros Manseng to give a zesty palate, citrus flavoured with...”
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![Comtesse de Marion, Merlot, Pays d’Oc IGP, 2017 [Screwcap]](https://www.stonevine.co.uk/media/images/products/overview/124-4161-comtesse-de-marion-merlot-pays-d-oc-igp-2016-screwcap_overview.jpg "Comtesse de Marion, Merlot, Pays d’Oc IGP, 2017 [Screwcap]")
Product Code: VIC317
Comtesse de Marion, Merlot, Pays d’Oc IGP, 2017 [Screwcap]
“The Vic family’s Merlot has won huge praise and many repeat orders from satisfied customers. This always shows attractive typicity: aromas of sweet...”
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![La Salette, IGP Côtes de Gascogne, Rosé, 2017 [Screwcap]](https://www.stonevine.co.uk/media/images/products/overview/1987-4092-la-salette-igp-c-tes-de-gascogne-ros-2017-screwcap_overview.jpg "La Salette, IGP Côtes de Gascogne, Rosé, 2017 [Screwcap]")
Product Code: SAL517
La Salette, IGP Côtes de Gascogne, Rosé, 2017 [Screwcap]
“The previous vintage of this lively rosé from the south-west was an unexpected hit last summer. It’s made from a blend of 90% Merlot and 10%...”
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Product Code: CSP118
La Combe Saint-Paul, Chardonnay, IGP Pays d'Oc, 2018
“Super this vintage: lively, lots of pear and tangerine fruit, ripe and rounded; everything one could want from simple, unoaked Chardonnay. Now-2020”
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Product Code: CSP218
La Combe Saint-Paul, Vermentino IGP Pays d'Oc, 2018
“Vermentino (Rolle in Provence) seems perfectly suited to Mediterranean conditions, from the shores of Tuscany to the Languedoc. Open, stone fruited...”
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![La Croisade, Pinot Noir, IGP Pays d'Oc, 2017 [Screwcap]](https://www.stonevine.co.uk/media/images/products/overview/1883-4279-la-croisade-pinot-noir-igp-pays-doc-2017-screwcap_overview.jpg "La Croisade, Pinot Noir, IGP Pays d'Oc, 2017 [Screwcap]")
Product Code: AGW718
La Croisade, Pinot Noir, IGP Pays d'Oc, 2017 [Screwcap]
“Largely sourced from cool Limoux, crisp and classy, blended with some grapes from the plains with riper, sunnier fruit, this is a step up on the last...”
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Product Code: PIG915
Domaine de la Pigeade, Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise, Half, 2015
“Young perfectionist Thierry Vaute at Pigeade is now recognised as crafting one of the best Muscats de Beaumes-de-Venise. Though it has a healthy 110...”
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Product Code: CSP318
La Combe Saint-Paul,Viognier, IGP Pays d'Oc 2018
“Such a pretty aroma of blossom – this is more on the light, fresh, floral side of Viognier than more obviously weighty examples. Hints of white...”
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Product Code: GRV817
Domaine La Grave, Le Blanc, IGP Hauts de Badens, 2017
“Halves of Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay: the former brings volume which is perfectly balanced by fresh citrus notes from the latter. Now it comes...”
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Product Code: TRR317
Tariquet, Chenin-Chardonnay,Côtes de Gascogne, 2017
“75% Chenin and 25% Chardonnay, fresh, very melony, with accents of white flowers and pear. Now-early 2020”
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Product Code: PIC115
Chateau Piconat, Bordeaux, 2015
“A recent retasting led us to ship more of this friendly example, with a pretty traditional label. Appealing red fruit, fresh and balanced, some body...”
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![Laballe, Sables Fauves, IGP Landes, 2017 [Screwcap]](https://www.stonevine.co.uk/media/images/products/overview/1991-4094-laballe-sables-fauves-igp-landes-2017-screwcap_overview.jpg "Laballe, Sables Fauves, IGP Landes, 2017 [Screwcap]")
Product Code: LAB117
Laballe, Sables Fauves, IGP Landes, 2017 [Screwcap]
“The Sables Fauves is a terroir on the edge of the forest of Les Landes. From about 50% Gros Manseng and 30% Ugni Blanc with 10% each of Sauvignon...”
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Product Code: HUC117
Domaine de la Chauvinière, Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur lie, 2017
“Muscadet, grown at the mouth of the Loire (where the climate isn’t that dissimilar to Cornwall) is the traditional French accompaniment to Atlantic...”
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Product Code: GRV116
Château La Grave, Minervois Rouge, Tristan & Julien, 2016
“From the Orosquette family, and named after two once tiny and now strapping cousins, a bright and uncomplicated, easy drinking red from halves of...”
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Product Code: AUM318
Les Chardons, Sauvignon Blanc, Vin de Pays de Loire, 2018
“Pale hue. Bright grapefruit and ripe apple aromas with a grassy note. Well judged weight of zesty citrus flavours. Really on form, with a refreshing...”
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Product Code: ESZ217
Les Vignerons d’Estezargues, Cotes du Rhone, Terra Vitis, 2017
“Terra Vitis is a sustainable, minimal intervention farming discipline. As opposed to the Galets above this has Carignan and Mourvèdre in the blend...”
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Product Code: PLA116
Château La Plaige, Bordeaux Supérieur, 2016
“Charmingly labelled wine - which we have shipped many times before. It's a blend of 60% Merlot and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon in the superb 2016...”
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![Les Hauts de Median, Petit Verdot, IGP Pays d’Oc, 2017 [Screwcap]](https://www.stonevine.co.uk/media/images/products/overview/844-4079-les-hauts-de-median-petit-verdot-igp-pays-d-oc-2016-screwcap_overview.jpg "Les Hauts de Median, Petit Verdot, IGP Pays d’Oc, 2017 [Screwcap]")
Product Code: VIC217
Les Hauts de Median, Petit Verdot, IGP Pays d’Oc, 2017 [Screwcap]
“Petit Verdot ripens late even in the Languedoc: the grapes for this wine are always the last to be harvested from the vineyards near...”
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Product Code: GRC617
Château Les Combes, Bordeaux Blanc - Sauvignon Semillon, 2017
“Including about 20% Sémillon. Grassy aroma. Limey freshness, but also well-rounded and with a custard creaminess. Now-early 2020”
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Product Code: BAJ116
Château Barrejat, Madiran, Tradition, 2016
“"Pure fruit trumps the notorious tannins of the Tannat grape in this bright, energetic, unoaked wine ", Jancis Robinson, FT Weekend...”
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Product Code: CDM117
Clos les Montys, Muscadet Sevre et Maine sur lie, 2017
“Jérémie bought the Clos des Montys, with vines on poor, sandstone-derived soils, in 2010. Vines here are ancient, mostly 80-100 years old. Apricot...”
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Product Code: PIG616
Domaine de la Pigeade, Ventoux, Les Sables, 2016
“"Rich fruit with a herbal overlay. Lovely round stuff. Like a southern Rhône but fresher. VGV. 16/20", Jancis Robinson, MW,...”
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Product Code: CAZ115
Cazalet, Raisin Vole, Tursan, 2015
“Cabernet Franc blended with some Tannat, a light and fragrant wine from Tursan, south of Bordeaux. With crunchy black fruits - blackcurrant with even...”
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Product Code: CSP417
La Combe Saint-Paul, Calcaires d'Enserune, Languedoc, 2017
“From halves of Roussanne and Vermentino (Rolle), grown on limestone soils, and about 10% aged in old barrels, this combines weight and freshness...”
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Product Code: MAR116
Chateau de Marsan, Cadillac, Cotes de Bordeaux, Cuvee Moulin Pasquier, 2016
“Increasingly ambitious wines - some with very fancy price tags - are being made in this fairly new appellation on the slopes on the north-east side...”
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Product Code: LAB317
Laballe, Le Chardonnay des Landes, 2017
“There’s good Chardonnay in SW France, but this is the only one produced in Les Landes; it’s a Mâcon challenger, with citrus and floral flavours...”
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Product Code: GRV618
Chateau La Grave, Minervois Blanc Expression, 2018
“"A mainly merlot fruit-forward claret from a topsy-turvy vintage whose smouldering, seductive, gamey, cedar and tobacco-scented oomph is perfect...”
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Product Code: DGA618
Domaine du Grand Arc, Corbières Blanc, Veillée d’Equinoxe, 2018
“An unoaked blend of 40% Grenache Blanc, 25% each of Roussanne and Vermentino, plus 10% Macabeu. Stone fruited aromas follow onto the palate, rich and...”
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Product Code: CRE118
Creyssels, Languedoc, Picpoul de Pinet, 2018
“Picpoul de Pinet, an appellation south-west of Montpellier for the Picquepoul grape, has now become so popular that, annoyingly, prices have risen....”
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Product Code: AMB115
Domaine des Amadieu, Côtes du Rhône Villages, 2015
“70% Grenache and 30% Syrah, dark-fruited, vital, dense and fleshy. …”
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Product Code: FON417
Domaine Fontanel IGP Cotes Catalanes, Rouge 2017
“From young vines of Grenache, Mourvèdre and Carignan grown in hot, dry and windy mountain vineyards near Tautavel (so it could actually be labelled...”
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Product Code: GRC115
Chateau Les Gravieres de la Brandille, Bordeaux Superieur, 2015
“"And one from the right bank, a sort of baby Pomerol with a medicinal hint and great richness. Drink over the next few years. …”
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Product Code: DGA216
Domaine du Grand Arc, Corbieres Rouge, Reserve Grand Arc, 2016
“One of our staples at SVS, about 50% Carignan, with 35% Grenache and 15 % Mourvedre, a splendid barrel-aged wine which can be drunk young or kept....”
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Product Code: AGA518
Mas d'Agamas, Mourvedre Rose, IGP Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert, 2018
“This pale rosé from Mourvèdre, the grape associated with Bandol, is beautifully made, using pressurage direct, (i.e. gentle pressing of red grapes,...”
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![Domaine Begude, Pinot Rosé, IGP Pays d’Oc, 2018 [Screwcap]](https://www.stonevine.co.uk/media/images/products/overview/1686-4078-domaine-begude-pinot-ros-igp-pays-d-oc-2017-screwcap_overview.jpg "Domaine Begude, Pinot Rosé, IGP Pays d’Oc, 2018 [Screwcap]")
Product Code: BEG518
Domaine Begude, Pinot Rosé, IGP Pays d’Oc, 2018 [Screwcap]
“We introduced this organically farmed rosé last summer and it was hugely popular: the Pinot Noir is a real point of difference in the south. Clear...”
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Product Code: QUA517
Les Quatre Tours, Coteaux d’Aix en Provence Rose, Signature, 2017
“The characteristic Provençale blend of Grenache, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon from a small co-operative just north of Aix. Very pale - a transparent...”
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Product Code: CSP616
La Combe Saint Paul, Gres Rouges, La Clape, 2016
“60% Syrah with 20% each of Mourvèdre and Grenache, basically unoaked (10% raised in old barrels). Lovely vibrant purple. Smells deliciously ripe -...”
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Product Code: BEA115
Château Beausejour, Fronsac, 2015
“The Melet family has owned Château Beauséjour in Fronsac for five generations. Since 2011, the consultant oenologist has been one of Bordeaux’s...”
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Product Code: MET115
Domaine du Meteore, Faugeres Rouge, Les Leonides, 2015
“"Very lively and fresh together with sweet strawberry fruit. Round. 16/20", Jancis Robinson, MW, jancisrobinson.com, 5th November 2018”
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Product Code: MEY116
Jean-Luc & Bruno Meyer, Pinot Blanc, 2016
“A perennial favourite, a bright mouthful of apples and pears: a delicious aperitif, fractionally off dry with just 7 grams of residual sugar. Now-2019”
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Product Code: GDL114
Chateau Les Graves de Loirac, Medoc, Cru Artisan, 2014
“From the Gillet family, grown on gravelly soils in Jau-Dignac et Loirac in the north of the Médoc, this blend of 2/3 Cabernet Sauvignon and 1/3...”
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Product Code: HAT2NV
Thomas-Hatté, Champagne Brut, NV HALF
“70% Pinot Meunier with 20% Chardonnay and 10% Pinot Noir. This has been winning more and more praise from our customers.”
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Product Code: AUM118
Domaine de l'Aumonier, Touraine Sauvignon, 2018
“From organically farmed vines, this is a long-established best-seller here, admired for its overt fruitiness. Well delineated ripe citrus with notes...”
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Product Code: TRR417
Tariquet, Amplitude, Côtes de Gascogne, 2017
“A new wine from Tariquet, 100% Gros Manseng: dry, fresh, lightly grassy, with a core of ripe pears; but also gives an impression of honeyed richness...”
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Product Code: DIA1NV
Diamant, Cremant de Loire, NV
“New to our list, an easy-drinking, light, perfectly clean and fresh sparling wine from Chenin Blanc and Chardonnay - produced in the same way as...”
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Product Code: FIC517
Domaine Olivier Fichet, Macon-Burgy, Les 3 Terroirs, 2017
“Olivier Fichet’s unoaked Chardonnay comes from three plots of vines - some very old - in the excellent terroir of the northern Mâconnais near...”
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Product Code: BAJ806
Château Barrejat, Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh, Cuvée de la Passion, 2016
“From Petit Manseng picked in one pass through the vines on the 15th of November; and then given about six months in oak.”
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Product Code: MAB116
Mas des Brousses, Chasseur des Brousses, IGP Pays d’Oc, 2016
“From about 50% Merlot, 30% Grenache with some Syrah; and a surprisingly successful marriage of Bordeaux and the Rhône. Generous mouthful of brambly...”
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Product Code: JON217
Domaine du Joncier, l’O, Côtes du Rhône, 2017
“L’O not for water but purity in this unoaked, organically and biodynamically farmed and hand-harvested Grenache from 45 year old vines. All...”
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Product Code: CHB316
Domaine de la Chapelle des Bois, Chiroubles, 2016
“"Gentle and light. Very perky and fruity. Just the ticket. 16/20", Jancis Robinson, MW, jancisrobinson.com, 5th November 2018”
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Product Code: LAG315
Lagneau, Regnie, Vieilles Vignes, 2015
“Old vines indeed – 65 to 70 years of age. Stunning vivid purple. Terrific attack of red and black cherry and berry flavours. So juicy and wild....”
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Product Code: BEG618
Domaine Begude, Pinot Noir, IGP Haute Vallée de l’Aude, 2018
“A long term favourite here, a fresh and pure Pinot - just 10% goes into old barrels. Such an inviting nose of wild strawberries and cherries with a...”
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Product Code: TAL118
Mallory & Benjamin Talmard, Macon-Uchizy, 2018
“The latest vintage of this much loved unoaked Chardonnay is as good as ever: a lovely fresh nose with hints of ripe citrus and verbena. Even in a...”
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Product Code: DGA316
Domaine du Grand Arc, Cuvee des Quarante, Corbieres, 2016
“Based on 45% Carignan with 35% Grenache and 20% Syrah, all in barrel, about 20% new. This favourite blend at the Schenk cellar was first made by...”
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Product Code: FON116
Domaine Fontanel, Côtes du Roussillon, Rouge, 2016
“From Syrah, Grenache and Carignan grown on schist near Maury, unoaked and a classic Roussillon red, with those characteristic notes of spice, tar and...”
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Product Code: BDU815
Chateau Beauregard Ducasse, Graves 2015
“From the far south of the Graves near Langon, a splendidly suave and traditional Bordeaux, based on Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon with a little...”
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Product Code: GAU314
Gilles Gaudron, Vouvray Demi-Sec, Les Pierres Rousses, 2014
“Lovely, off-dry Chenin Blanc: a breadth of passion fruit and pineapple flavours with a delicate sweetness are held in check by a fine acid structure....”
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Product Code: MEY216
Jean-Luc & Bruno Meyer, Pinot Gris, 2016
“A little richer than usual in this vintage: sandalwood aroma prefaces a lightly savoury, textured palate. Off-dry, a perfect partner to south-east...”
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Product Code: LAU1NV
Domaine J. Laurens, Blanquette de Limoux Brut, Le Moulin, NV
“Elegantly made from 90% Mauzac, the traditional variety of Limoux, with 10% Chardonnay. Pale lemon with a fine mousse. Aromas of ripe pear and white...”
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Product Code: MEY316
Jean-Luc & Bruno Meyer, Gewurztraminer, 2016
“A perfect balance between rose-petal aromatics, exotic fruit and spice. Full bodied and flavoursome (13 grams of residual sugar), this is great with...”
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Product Code: GDO115
Granit Doré, Juliénas Beauvernay, 2015
“Beauvernay is the sector of Juliénas where the cellar is located. Ripe black cherry perfume. Dense black fruit, but with crunchy blackcurrant...”
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Product Code: PIG715
Domaine de la Pigeade, Beaumes de Venise Rouge, 2015
“From vines at 300m on the flanks of the Dentelles de Montmirail, 70% Grenache and 30% Syrah. Showing red and black fruit, quite fresh, and nicely...”
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Product Code: CHB117
La Chapelle des Bois, Fleurie, Grand Pre, 2017
“A change of ownership at this estate - always a cause for concern - but Frederic Montangeron’s first vintage at La Chapelle des Bois is excellent.”
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Product Code: MET717
Domaine du Meteore, Faugeres Blanc, Les Aquarides, 2017
“50% Roussanne with 40% Rolle (Vermentino) and 10% Clairette: a scent of exotic fruit anticipates a wonderful cocktail of flavours; stone fruit and...”
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Product Code: BAJ717
Château Barrejat, Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh, 2017
“Not a dessert wine, rather a gloriously exotic aperitif or one of the best wines to accompany foie gras or any rich liver pâté, or indeed a wine to...”
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Product Code: MET617
Domaine du Meteore, Viognier, Les Bootides, IGP, Pays de l’Herault, 2017
“The Bootides are a lesser known meteor shower, visible in late June. We always advise that if one can’t afford northern Rhône Viognier (also often...”
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Product Code: HBO114
La Haute Borie, Monbazillac, 2014
“This would be double the price if it had Sauternes on the label! 60% Semillon, 30% Muscadelle and 10% Sauvignon Blanc, all from old vines, and 1/3 in...”
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Product Code: AGA117
Mas d'Agamas, Carignan Bleu, IGP Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert, 2017
“Carignan Bleu - a variant of Carignan - is named because of the bluish tint the grapes take on when fully ripe. Vincent Visseq’s grandfather made a...”
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Product Code: ROT315
Wilfrid Rousse, Chinon, Les Galuches, 2015
“Unquestionably the finest vintage we have tasted of this unoaked wine. It’s stunning, from its glossy purple hue, via its leaf-accented perfume of...”
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Product Code: AMB315
Domaine des Amadieu,Cairanne, Vieilles Vignes, 2015
“"Full-bodied, richly concentrated fresh juice, with remarkable intensity and length. Perfectly balanced acidity, fruit and alcohol, all in a...”
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Product Code: JON114
Domaine du Joncier, Lirac, Le Classique, 2014
“About 55% Syrah with Grenache, Cinsault and Carignan and, all from older vines and best parcels on the galets terraces. Black fruit and a hint of...”
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Product Code: FON716
Domaine Fontanel, Côtes du Roussillon Blanc, 2016
“From ancient (1908) complanted vines of Grenache Blanc and Gris plus Roussanne and Malvoisie, with subtly integrated oak, this is a powerful white,...”
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Product Code: AGA317
Mas d'Agamas, Terrasses du Larzac, Nostre Mescladis, 2016
“Nostre Mescladis translates as "our blend", reflecting the approximate proportions of Vincent Visseq's vines across the family...”
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Product Code: JUS115
Chateau la Justice, Fronsac, 2015
“Justice has the same ownership as the historic and famed Freonsac Château de la Dauphine and is also farmed organically (still rare in...”
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Product Code: RAZ115
Chateau La Raze Beauvallet, Medoc, Cru Bourgeois, 2015
“A discovery last September. From an estate in Civrac, this Cabernet dominated wine (with Merlot and Petit Verdot) offers smart cigar-box perfume, and...”
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Product Code: BAJ316
Château Barrejat, Madiran, Cuvée des Vieux Ceps, 2016
“Old vines indeed, over 80 years and some pre-phylloxera: 80% Tannat plus the Cabernets, well-oaked. Inky purple. Flamboyant flavours of cherry, plum...”
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Product Code: GRC415
Château Les Combes, Lussac-Saint-Emilion, 2015
“From one 4.8 hectare plot with thin soils over limestone, among the highest in the appellation. 100% Merlot. Frederic Borderie saluted the terrific...”
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Product Code: LEQ826
Lequin-Colin, Bourgogne Chardonnay, 2016
“From vineyards close to the village of Santenay, this is fermented 50% in tank and 50% in barrel, with 10% new oak. Attractive and well rounded,...”
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Product Code: ELS117
Domaine d'Elise, Petit Chablis, 2017
“A benchmark, far better than most co-op Chablis: excellent concentration and correctly lactic. Now-2021”
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Product Code: ESP415
Domaine des Espiers, Cotes du Rhone Villages, Sablet, 2015
“Grenache with about 30% Syrah from vineyards on the slopes above the village: blackberries, and black cherries - with a Kirsch note. Rich and...”
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Product Code: COW113
Domaine Le Couroulu, Vacqueyras, Cuvee Classique, 2013
“Old-fashioned southern Rhône, about 65% Grenache, 20% Syrah and 15% Mourvèdre: forest fruit aromas preface an open, supple and juicy mouthful of...”
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Product Code: HUC316
Clos les Montys, Vieilles Vignes 1914, Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur lie, 2016
“From a vineyard planted in 1914 on a well sited plot of sandstone over amphibolite soils, this is a Muscadet with a completely unfamiliar depth and...”
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Product Code: GRC315
Château Les Gravières de la Brandille, Cuvée Prestige, Bordeaux Supérieur, 2015
“From 88% Merlot and 12% Cabernet Sauvignon, and a selection of older vines on prime gravel and clay soils, this has spent 12 months in oak barrels,...”
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Product Code: JON615
Domaine du Joncier, Lirac, Le Gourmand, 2015
“Organic and Biodynamic. A mélange of blackberry, raspberry and cassis, very ripe with a lovely texture. Très gourmand indeed! Now-2021”
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Product Code: FRR116
Domaine Fourrey, Chablis, 2016
“From a brother and sister team; ripe, almost lightly honeyed scents, and then completely consistent flavours of citrus and dairy. A stony and juicy...”
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Product Code: BLA117
Francis Blanchet, Pouilly-Fumé, Les Pernets, 2017
“We never rush to sell this upon first shipping: it’s a steely, intense SB which needs several months in bottle before it shows at its best. We have...”
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Product Code: GDO415
Granit Doré, Juliénas Marcel's, 2015
“We rarely ship a barrel-aged Gamay but were impressed by this example, which overlays the bittersweet, sumptuous fruit with vanilla and dark...”
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Product Code: PID116
Domaine Pichat, Syrah, Cotes de Verenay, IGP Collines Rhodaniennes,, 2016
“The lightly oaked Syrah, from young vines within the Côte Rôtie appellation (so it could legally be sold as Côte Rôtie) is an oh-so-drinkable...”
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Product Code: COW114
Domaine Le Couroulu, Vacqueyras, Cuvée Classique, 2014
“About 60% Grenache, with Syrah and Mourvedre. Red-fruited nose, but more black fruit on the palate with a pinch of pepper. Silky and...”
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Product Code: BEG216
Domaine Begude, Chardonnay, L’Etoile, Limoux, 2016
“This is a star barrel-fermented Chardonnay, from very low yields (less than half those in Burgundy). Right now it’s a little oaky upfront, but we...”
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Product Code: ROT114
Wilfrid Rousse, Chinon, Les Bois de Beaumont, 2014
“40 year old vines; into old barrels. Good weight and flesh, archetypal Loire Cabernet Franc. Now-2021”
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Product Code: ROS117
Cherrier Père et fils, Sancerre, 2017
“François and Jean-Marie are now in charge of the family’s 14 hectares of vineyards on the sweeping slopes at Verdigny. This is the latest vintage...”
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Product Code: MPG215
Mascaron, Sauternes, 2015
“90% Sémillon, 6% Sauvignon Blanc, 4% Muscadelle skillfully sourced by Ginestet from a Cru Classé property. Fully sweet and rich pudding wine with a...”
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Product Code: SAB116
Domaine Sainte Barbe, Macon-Villages, Les Tilles, 2016
“From a vineyard near Montbellet in the northern Mâconnais, planted in the late 1960s on oolitic limestone soil, and tended bio-dynamically by young...”
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Product Code: BLA217
Francis Blanchet, Pouilly-Fumé, Silice, 2017
“From a small block on very flinty soils in the heart of the appellation, this is an intense and age-worthy wine. Currently quite tight on the nose -...”
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Product Code: ROG115
Château Rocher-Gardat, Montagne Saint-Emilion 2015
“90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, grown on thinly-soiled, argilo-calcaire slopes, into 30% new barrels. Perfect ripeness: vibrant raspberries and...”
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Product Code: BDU115
Château Beauregard Ducasse, Graves, Albertine Peyri, 2015
“Jacque Perromat’s top white, 60% Semillon and 40% Sauvignon, all in new barrels. Oak now well integrated, supporting generous lime with cream,...”
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Product Code: ELS217
Domaine d'Elise, Chablis, 2017
“From vines on the slopes above Milly, on pure white hard chalk soils. Always creamy but with oystershell Chablis characteristics too. Ripe citrus, a...”
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Product Code: CLB615
Francoise & Denis Clair, Hautes Côtes de Beaune Rouge, 2015
“"Sweet oak, tangy and attractive, with some fruit sweetness. Pleasant, if light. Subtle reduction. 89/100", Tim Atkin MW, Value Red...”
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Product Code: CHA114
Yann Chave, Crozes-Hermitage, 2014
“Unoaked Syrah of splendid colour, ripeness and concentration: blackberry and blueberry with a touch of blackcurrant, very supple and fragrant and a...”
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Product Code: RIB517
Domaine de la Ribotte, Bandol Rose, Cuvee Anais, 2017
“Bandol produces the finest rosés in the world. This is the fifth vintage we have shipped of this wonderful example, based on Mourvèdre, made by...”
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Product Code: TRR917
Tariquet, Côtes de Gascogne, Classic, 2017 MAGNUM
“So brightly delicious, Ugni Blanc and Colombard tweaked with ripe Sauvignon Blanc and waxy Gros Manseng to give a zesty palate, citrus flavoured with...”
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Product Code: CHZ116
Domaine des Chazelles, Vire-Clesse, Vieilles Vignes, 2016
“One of our benchmarks, with an ability to age well. Vire-Clessé is often marked by a ripe appley note, married to splendid texture (those old...”
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Product Code: MEY515
Jean-Luc & Bruno Meyer, Gewurztraminer, Grand Cru Eichberg, 2015
“From the very hot 2015 vintage, an opulent (32 grams of residual sugar) and concentrated wine, mid gold, showing tropical fruit married with peppery...”
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Product Code: GUI115
Jean Guiton, Bourgogne Pinot Noir, 2015
“"Dense, fully ripe and rather seductive nose followed by a very correct, fresh palate. Hint of walnuts." VGV 16/20 Jancis Robinson, January...”
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Product Code: MDA316
Mas d’Amile, Languedoc-Montpeyroux, 2016
“Old vines here: between 40 and 60 years old. 60% Grenache with Carignan, Syrah and Mourvèdre, raised in a mix of old Burgundy barrels and in 600l....”
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Product Code: FON216
Domaine Fontanel, Côtes du Roussillon Villages, Tautavel, Cistes, 2016
“Named after the Cistus, the spring-flowering rock roses growing wild in the scrub. 60% Syrah with 40% Grenache, the former mainly raised in old...”
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Product Code: MET415
Domaine du Meteore, Faugeres Rouge, Les Perseides, 2015
“From equal halves of old vine Syrah and Mourvèdre, aged 18 months in barriques, this is grand. With cassis and cedar aromas, it has the...”
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Product Code: CLH115
Clos l’Hermitage, Lalande de Pomerol, 2015
“Superb deep hue. Lifted perfume with floral notes. Pure red fruits backed by a proper spine of fine tannins. Very long and...”
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Product Code: PID816
Domaine Pichat, Viognier, Cotes de Verenay, IGP Collines Rhodaniennes, 2016
“It’s almost mean to describe this lovely, weighty wine as poor man’s Condrieu, but that is what it is; from vines on the same schistous soils as...”
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Product Code: BDU615
Château Beauregard Ducasse, Cuvée Albert Duran, Graves, 2015
“Gruff M. Perromat’s top wine, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon with a little Petit Verdot, well-oaked. First impression is of great mass; then it...”
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Product Code: MAB215
Mas des Brousses, Coteaux du Languedoc, Terrasses du Larzac, 2015
“Mourvèdre grown from cuttings from the famed Domaine Tempier in Bandol, with Syrah and Grenache, grown on the edge of the Cevennes: dense but also...”
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Product Code: LEQ516
Lequin-Colin, Bourgogne Chardonnay, Back to the Roots, 2016
“"Racy, dry (no sweetness here), obviously French with very agreeable transparency. Super zesty. GV. 16.5/20",Jancis Robinson, MW,...”
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Product Code: MOP514
Domaine Monier Perreol, Saint Joseph Rouge, 2014
“Restless experimentation and investment continues chez Monier. The latest toys in the pursuit of perfection are very expensive concrete eggs for the...”
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Product Code: COW313
Domaine Le Couroulu, Vacqueyras, Cuvee Vieilles Vignes, 2013
“The Vieilles Vignes bottling is a very special Vacqueyras. Just 8,000 bottles, from about two-thirds 60 year old Grenache and one third Syrah....”
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Product Code: JON313
Domaine du Joncier, Lirac, Les Muses, 2013
“80% Mourvèdre, so akin to a Bandol: powerful, savoury and intensely black-fruited with herb and tobacco hints. Now-2022”
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Product Code: CSP814
La Combe Saint Paul, L’Insoupconne, Languedoc-La Clape, 2014
“85% Syrah with Mourvèdre, given 10 months ageing in a mix of new and 2nd fill barrels - and a very limited production wine: we take a tenth of...”
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Product Code: MAB216
Mas des Brousses, Terrasses du Larzac, 2016
“The December 2018 issue of Decanter magazine featured the results of a blind tasting of "two leading lights of the Languedoc going head to head,...”
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Product Code: FON414
Fontanel, Prieure, Cotes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel, 2014
“From one parcel on a high, windswept, north facing argilo-calcaire slope, this blend of 2/3 Syrah, with Grenache, and a little Mourvèdre is given 18...”
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Product Code: SAU816
Saumaize-Michelin, St-Véran, 2016
“"Smells as if there is more deliberate oak influence here than in the Mâcon-Villages yet there’s also a steely precision to the aroma. Deep,...”
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Product Code: COW314
Domaine Le Couroulu, Vacqueyras, Vieilles Vignes, 2014
“Guy Ricard’s Vieilles Vignes bottling is a very special Vacqueyras, just 8,000 bottles, about two-thirds 60 year old Grenache and one third Syrah,...”
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Product Code: CPB514
Château Pierre-Bise, Les Rouannières, Coteaux du Layon, Beaulieu, 2014
“From a vineyard on thin soil over spilite at this famed estate. Mid gold. Rich, but not over-sweet, with tangy citrus cutting the mandarin and lychee...”
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Product Code: PAQ614
Agnes Paquet, Auxey-Duresses Rouge 2014
“Vinified and aged in oak, 15% new. Pure red and black fruit, supple, with a fine texture and just a little crunchy grip. Now-2022”
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Product Code: AMB716
Domaine des Amadieu, Cairanne Blanc, Haut de Beauregard, 2016
“Roussanne, Clairette, Grenache Blanc and Viognier barrel fermented and aged. Strong peach and citrus character, with rich the apricot and cream in...”
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Product Code: FON615
Domaine Fontanel, Maury Grenat, 2015
“From one plot of 75 year old vines of Grenache Noir (the Grenat of the name); and winner of a Coup de Coeur in the 2019 Guide Hachette. This style is...”
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Product Code: DEP414
Domaine Depeyre, Rubia Tinctoria, Cotes du Roussillon Villages, 2014
“From 90% Syrah, based on one south facing plot just above the village, plus 10% Grenache, picked relatively early, and then simply fermented in...”
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Product Code: ESP315
Domaine des Espiers, Gigondas, Les Grames, 2015
“Now named after the "lieu dit" on which the vines are planted. 2/3 Grenache and 1/3 Syrah, black fruited, intense, with a lovely silky...”
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Product Code: GRD114
Domaine Jérôme Gradassi, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, 2014
“From old vine Grenache with a good slug of Mourvèdre grown in the northern sector of the appellation, very smooth and cultured - in the Clos des...”
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Product Code: BAJ916
Château Barrejat, Madiran, Tradition, 2016 MAGNUM
“"Pure fruit trumps the notorious tannins of the Tannat grape in this bright, energetic, unoaked wine ", Jancis Robinson, FT Weekend...”
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Product Code: FON908
Fontanel, Rivesaltes Ambré, 2008
“One of the most distinctive and exciting wines in our entire stock. From late-picked, 60 year-old vines of Grenache Blanc and Gris, the Ambré -...”
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Product Code: LEQ715
Lequin-Colin, Santenay Rouge, 1er Cru La Comme, 2015
“"Santenay is one of the few villages in the Côte d’Or that can make premier cru wines at an approachable price. This wine underlines the...”
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Product Code: VCP112
Vieux Château Palon, Montagne Saint-Emilion, 2012
“Gregory Naulet, a viticulturalist by training, bought a 5 hectare estate, built a tiny, spotless, air-conditioned cellar and began bottling his own...”
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Product Code: CLB814
Francoise & Denis Clair, Saint-Aubin, 1er Cru Sur le Sentier du Clou, 2014
“From 45 years old vines on a south facing slope. Lovely cherry fruit, quite a big mouthful, plenty of texture and a tad of grip on the finish. Very...”
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Product Code: CHA214
Yann Chave, Crozes-Hermitage, Le Rouvre, 2014
“From Yann’s best parcels on very stony land to the south, this is one of the top wines of the appellation: ripe blackberry and black cherry with a...”
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Product Code: FAJ126
Domaine Faiveley, Mercurey Blanc, Clos Rochette, 2016
“Clos Rochette is a solely owned vineyard. With 20% fermented in new barrels and 80% in stainless steel, this shows clean oak accents and lively...”
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Product Code: RIB814
Domaine de la Ribotte, Bandol Rouge, 2014
“Bandol, based largely on Mourvèdre, is usually backward, but this is already expressive, showing a nose of Asian spice on black fruit; with...”
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Product Code: VCH115
Vieux Chantecaille, Saint-Emilion 2015
“80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc, into 50% new oak, made by Mickael Moze-Berthon of Rocher Gardat. Mickael has only 1¼ hectares of land within the...”
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Product Code: BAJ216
Chateau Barrejat, Madiran, Cuvee de l’Extreme, 2016
“Extreme indeed: the inky, super-dense juice of ancient Tannat vines given 18 months in new barrels. Overt oaky waft. Voluptuous, bittersweet cherries...”
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Product Code: KIE607
André Kientzler, Riesling Grand Cru Osterberg, 2007
“From a steeply sloping and south-east facing site above the village of Ribeauvillé, a steely, linear and very persistent dry Riesling. Now-2019”
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Product Code: MOP114
Domaine Monier Perreol, Saint Joseph, Terres Blanches, 2014
“Restless experimentation and investment continues chez Monier. The latest toys in the pursuit of perfection are very expensive concrete eggs for the...”
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Product Code: GRD115
Domaine Jérome Gradassi, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, 2015
“Only medium depth of a colour more ruby than crimson. Meaty nose with really jewelly richness. Very savoury and well balanced. Good lift and rosy...”
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Product Code: GAU410
Domaine Sylvain Gaudron, Vouvray, Grain d’Or, 1er Tri, 2010
“Very late picked, a selection of individual grapes affected by noble rot. This mid-gold coloured wine with 115g/l residual sugar is...”
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Product Code: CLB215
Francoise & Denis Clair, Saint Aubin Blanc, 2015
“From a very calcareous site, and given 10-15% new oak. Excellent concentration of ripe citrus, cream and oatmeal, but more precise than the Santenay....”
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Product Code: CLB115
Francoise & Denis Clair, Santenay Blanc 2015
“Denis Clair - chain-smoking, shoulder-shrugging, old fashioned vigneron - soldiers on, though there’s no doubt son Jean-Baptiste’s increasing...”
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Product Code: GUI215
Jean Guiton, Savigny Les Beaune, 2015
“"Fresh, sappy, aromatic and floral. Slightly bitter, oaky finish, but savoury and complex with good underlying concentration. 89/100", Tim...”
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Product Code: GRC215
Chateau Les Gravieres de la Brandille,Bordeaux Superieur, 2015 MAGNUM
“"And one from the right bank, a sort of baby Pomerol with a medicinal hint and great richness. Drink over the next few years. …”
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Product Code: GUI214
Jean Guiton, Savigny Les Beaune, 2014
“Aged in oak for 13 months, 20% new. Vibrant red fruited aromas. Lovely cherry core with a touch of spice, light, supple and satisfying. Now-2024”
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Product Code: PES414
Domaine Roger Perrin, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, 2014
“About 65% Grenache, with Syrah and Mourvèdre and tiny amounts of Cinsault, Counoise, Vaccarese and Cinsault; and about 15% in a mix of oak barrels....”
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Product Code: AIG112
Chateau d'Aiguilhe, Castillon, Côtes de Bordeaux 2012
“Formerly known as Côtes de Castillon, this appellation east of Libourne has shown great potential over the last decade, with several ambitious wines...”
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Product Code: LES115
Le Sartre, Pessac-Leognan Blanc, 2015
“90% Sauvignon and 10% Semillon, barrel fermented and aged in a mix of new to 3 year old barrels, a classic white Bordeaux. Citrus and nut aromas,...”
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Product Code: QUA917
MAGNUM Quatre Tours, Signature, Rosé, Provence, 2017
“This fairly-priced Provençale blend of about 2/3 Syrah, plus Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache, has become a firm favourite - with a lot of repeat...”
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Product Code: HAT1NV
Thomas-Hatté, Champagne, Tradition, Brut, NV
“Our "house" Champagne, crafted by fifth generation champagne grower Franck Thomas from 70% Pinot Meunier, 20% Chardonnay and 10% Pinot...”
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Product Code: PAQ216
Agnes Paquet, Auxey-Duresses Blanc, 2016
“This wine is made from the oldest plot of vines on the estate, averaging 85 years of age. Matured in oak for 10 months, 15% new. Tank sample. Lovely...”
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Product Code: CHB915
La Chapelle des Bois, Fleurie, Grand Pre, 2015 MAGNUM
“This wine is so consistent; only a little extra substance and ripeness indicate the low yields and heat of the 2015 vintage. Pretty berried fruit –...”
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![Château Pierre-Bise, Quarts de Chaume, 2006 [50cl]](https://www.stonevine.co.uk/media/images/products/overview/1683-3231-ch-teau-pierre-bise-quarts-de-chaume-grand-cru-2011_overview.jpg "Château Pierre-Bise, Quarts de Chaume, 2006 [50cl]")
Product Code: CPB206
Château Pierre-Bise, Quarts de Chaume, 2006 [50cl]
“We were offered a small parcel of this eleven year old wine, from the Quarts de Chaume (literally the best quarter of the village of Chaume), along...”
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Product Code: SAU715
Saumaize-Michelin, Pouilly-Fuissé, Pentacrine, 2015
“Named after the 5-sided marine fossils found locally, this wine is selected from several parcels across the estate and raised in larger 600 litre...”
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Product Code: HAT5NV
Thomas-Hatté, Champagne Rosé, Brut, NV
“Based on Pinot Meunier. Pale pink. Red fruit and creamy nougat notes. Gentle and elegant: very good value indeed. Now-2019”
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Product Code: PEL114
Chateau Les Pelerins, Pomerol, 2014
“80% Merlot and 10% of each of the Cabernets: to be commended for true Pomerol power without high alcohol. Lots of flavour and properly persistent....”
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Product Code: GUI614
Jean Guiton, Savigny Les Beaune, 1er Cru Les Hauts Jarrons, 2014
“From old vines first planted 60 years ago on an east-facing slope close to Beaune; about 25% new oak. Very ripe fruit on the palate, great mass, more...”
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Product Code: FAJ614
Faiveley, Blagny 1er Cru, Sous les Bois, 2014
“Blagny is red wine produced within the Meursault appellation and often offers good value. Attractive nose of ripe red fruits. Sweet cherries but also...”
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Product Code: CLB315
Francoise & Denis Clair, Saint Aubin Blanc, 1er Cru Les Champlots, 2015
“Champlots lies on a south west facing slope above the hamlet of Gamay with calcareous soils that imbue its wines with a definite mineral edge....”
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Product Code: BRO113
Broustet, Barsac-Sauternes, 2013
“This Deuxième Grand Cru Classé estate is on the up: Seville oranges, dried apricots and barley sugar. "Sweet, creamy tropical fruit aromas. A...”
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Product Code: PBA3NV
Perrot-Batteux, Champagne Blanc de Blancs, Hélixe Nature, Brut Nature, NV
“100% Chardonnay, a splendid example of a zero dosage style: whistle clean, lime and lemon, yet with a splendid volume to complement the finesse.”
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Product Code: HAT611
Thomas-Hatté, Champagne, Brut, Millésime 2011, NV
“Franck Thomas’s vintage Champagne was a huge hit at our French wine fair in June. 50% Chardonnay and 30% Pinot Noir and 20% Pinot Meunier, refined...”
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Product Code: GOU112
Château Gouprie, Pomerol, 2012
“This Pomerol is from the Moze-Berthon’s holdings on one gentle, east-facing plot where the clay and gravelly soils also contain iron oxide. 75%...”
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Product Code: MAT4NV
Serge Mathieu, Champagne Cuvée Prestige, Brut, NV
“70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay, given a minimum of three years ageing. That Chardonnay element shows in a greater creaminess and freshness in the...”
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Product Code: BAJ416
Château Barrejat, Madiran Vieux Ceps, 2016 MAGNUM
“Old vines indeed, over 80 years and some pre-phylloxera: 80% Tannat plus the Cabernets, well-oaked. Inky purple. Flamboyant flavours of cherry, plum...”
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Product Code: SAU415
Saumaize-Michelin, Pouilly-Fuissé, Clos sur la Roche, 2015
“From south facing vines at 380m on the lower slopes of the Roche de Vergisson: toasty nose, good concentration of fruit on the palate with marmalade...”
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Product Code: MAT5NV
Serge Mathieu, Champagne Rosé, Brut, NV
“From Avirey-Lingey, at the south-west end of the Bar-sur-Aube: here it’s warmer than around Reims, and this offers perfect conditions for the Pinot...”
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Product Code: PID312
Domaine Pichat, Côte Rôtie, Champons, 2012
“Champon’s lies in the northern, schistous sector of the appellation. Silky cherry and raspberry flavours, with very supple tannins. There’s a...”
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Product Code: GRC715
Château Les Combes, Lussac-Saint-Emilion, 2015 MAGNUM
“From one 4.8 hectare plot with thin soils over limestone, among the highest in the appellation. 100% Merlot. Frederic Borderie saluted the terrific...”
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Product Code: GUI714
Jean Guiton, Volnay, Les Petits Poisots, 2014
“On soil with a high proportion of clay, this is always rich and opulent. Ripe red fruit, concentrated and slightly gamey with a good acidity and soft...”
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Product Code: JON913
Domaine du Joncier, Lirac, Classique 2013 (Magnum)
“About 40% Syrah, 35% Grenache with Mourvèdre, Carignan and Cinsault, all from the older vines on the galets terraces. Gorgeous black cherries...”
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Product Code: GUI515
Jean Guiton, Beaune, 1er Cru, Les Sizies, 2015
“Deep ruby. With splendid fruit concentration, this expands on the palate generously. The finish is very long with red fruit lingering on. Even in its...”
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Product Code: PBA407
Perrot-Batteux, Champagne Blanc de Blancs, Millésime 2007
“All Chardonnay, aged for seven years before release. Complex doughy and nutty flavours, yet counterbalanced by a flintiness. Very long. Now-2020”
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Product Code: PID315
Domaine Pichat, Cote Rotie, Champons, 2015
“"Dense cassis and blackberries suggest hints of surmaturité, alongside pink peppercorn and dried herb elements. The tannins are very ripe and...”
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Product Code: LEQ116
Lequin-Colin, Chassagne-Montrachet, Les Charrières, 2016
“From very old, low yielding vines located 100 metres below the Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru; around 25% new oak is used. Intense citrus with toasty...”
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Product Code: AMB915
Domaine des Amadieu, Cotes du Rhone, Cairanne, Vieilles Vignes, 2015, Magnum
“50% Grenache, 20% each of Syrah and Mourvèdre and 10% Carignan, biodynamically farmed, from star grower Yves-Jean Hauser. Opaque. Melange of dark...”
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Product Code: ROG915
Château Rocher-Gardat, Montagne Saint-Emilion, France, 2015 (Magnum)
“90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc, grown on thinly-soiled, argilo-calcaire slopes, into barrel, 30% new. Vibrant raspberries and black cherries,...”
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Product Code: BAS211
Domaine La Barroche, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Signature, 2011
“Most of the Barrot family vines lie in the north and north east of the appellation, on the plateau near to Rayas and Beaucastel, on very meagre,...”
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Product Code: CLB415
Francoise & Denis Clair, Saint Aubin Blanc, 1er Cru Murgers des Dents de Chien, 2015
“Sited on the rocky slopes above the Montrachets, this is rightly considered one of the top two Premier Crus in the village. Fragrant nose of citrus...”
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Product Code: LCA115
Chateau La Cabanne, Pomerol, 2015
“95% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc. Showing ripe raspberry and cassis, this is almost Chilean / Californian in style. Great purity and drive....”
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Product Code: SOC115
Chateau Sociando-Mallet, Haut Medoc, 2015
“This well-known and good sized (85 hectares) Château made wine in 2015 which was widely applauded: showing dense, concentrated black fruit,...”
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Product Code: FAJ514
Faiveley, Gevrey Chambertin 2014
“Bold but approachable: lovely nose of raspberries. Deliciously red fruited, soft and ample. A touch of subtle oak and a mineral finish. Lovely wine,...”
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Product Code: POL1NV
Pol Roger, Champagne Réserve, Brut, NV
“The classic, white foil cuvée, a blend of roughly equal thirds of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier, given about four years ageing before...”
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Product Code: TAI3NV
Taittinger, Champagne Grands Crus, Prelude, Brut, NV
“The Reims based house of Taittinger was founded in 1931 when Pierre Taittinger bought the Jacques Fourneaux property. Two generations on it’s still...”
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Product Code: PID617
Domaine Pichat, Condrieu, 2017
“Wonderful Condrieu, 1/3 in new barrels, with the stone fruit and wonderfully rich texture balanced by bright minerality. Very long. Magnificent,...”
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Product Code: BIB618
Petit Pont Blanc, (5l. Bag in Box), 2018
“A tutti frutti blend of southern and other varieties. Citrus and peach aroma. Fresh, easy drinking mouthful showing stone fruit, and limey acidity....”
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Product Code: ESP915
Domaine des Espiers, Gigondas, 2015 Magnum
“This cuvée is now named after the "lieu dit" on which his 1.5 hectares of vines is situated. Black fruited, intense, with a lovely silky...”
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Product Code: FAJ215
Domaine Faiveley, Meursault, 2015
“Opulent and juicy, subtle lemon on the mid-palate with a hint of oatmeal. Attractive ripeness, texture and persistence. Now-2024”
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Product Code: LEQ316
Lequin-Colin, Chassagne-Montrachet, 1er Cru Les Caillerets, 2016
“We offer this vintage after vintage as it combines honeyed and juicy flavour with the mineral raciness of a very stony vineyard. The name of this 1er...”
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Product Code: COW913
MAGNUM Le Couroulu, Vacqueyras, Cuvée Vielles Vignes, 2013
“The Vieilles Vignes bottling is a very special Vacqueyras. Average production of this wine is around 8,000 bottles, about two-thirds 60 year old...”
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Product Code: TRRFOL
Tariquet, Bas-Armagnac, Folle Blanche 12 ans
“Folle Blanche, a grape local to Charente-Maritime, is one of the principal grapes for the production of Cognac and Armagnac. As a grape …”
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Product Code: FAJ814
Domaine Faiveley, Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru, Les Porets-Saint-Georges, 2014
“From the mid slope between Premeaux and Nuits, with the oldest vines dating from 1957. Red and black cherry on the nose and a touch gamey. Delicious...”
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Product Code: FAJ313
Faiveley, Puligny-Montrachet, 1er Cru, Champ Gain, 2013
“Light toast, honey and butter, with fine acid cut too. Faiveley Côte de Beaune whites are always so polished. Now-2021”
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Product Code: HAT9NV
Thomas-Hatté, Champagne Brut, NV MAGNUM
“70% Pinot Meunier with 20% Chardonnay and 10% Pinot Noir. This has been winning more and more praise from our customers.”
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Product Code: CDP111
Clos des Papes, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, 2011
“Wonderfully suave example, always one of the top wines of the appellation, from the master Paul Avril. "A wine to spend the evening with....”
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Product Code: FAJ311
Domaine Faiveley, Puligny-Montrachet, 1er Cru La Garenne, 2011
“Finely honed palate yields ripe pear and lemon with honeyed notes. Poised, and builds to a long mineral finish. Now-2020”
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Product Code: CHA314
Yann Chave, Hermitage, 2014
“Yann’s Hermitage, all in new demi-muids, comes from plots in Beaumes (granitic) and Péléat (stony, galets) on the great hill. Ripe blackberry and...”
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Product Code: POL306
Pol Roger, Champagne Vintage Brut, 2006
“The blend for this famously long-lived vintage wine with its retro black and gold label is traditionally 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Chardonnay from Grand...”
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Product Code: FAJ714
Faiveley, Gevrey-Chambertin, 1er Cru, Les Cazetiers, 2014
“The high, perfectly exposed site of Cazetiers is tucked in between Combe au Moine and Clos St Jacques. Sweet and intense nose, all red fruited. Ripe...”
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Product Code: GUI615
Jean Guiton, Beaune, 1er Cru, Les Sizies, 2015 (Magnum)
“Deep ruby. With splendid fruit concentration, this expands on the palate generously. The finish is very long with red fruit lingering on. Even in its...”
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Product Code: GRC316
Les Gravieres de la Brandille, Cuvee Prestige, Bordeaux, 2016 (case of six bottles)
“Cedary aroma; and then a burst of intense red fruit - raspberry coulis. Silky, and so fine, with the merest suggestion of light tannins....”
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Product Code: VID116
Vieille Dynastie, Lalande de Pomerol, 2016 (case of six bottles)
“Wonderfuly ripe - so rich, lush and supple. A sense of liqueur cherries - luxuriant fruit flavours over underlying structure. Only the remarkable...”
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Product Code: LEQ617
Lequin-Colin, Bourgogne Pinot Noir, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“All the wine goes into barrel but only 10% new. Bottled under screw cap, this wine is all about fruit. Bright fruit, all cherry and raspberry, light...”
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Product Code: LEQ817
Lequin-Colin, Bourgogne Chardonnay, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“From fruit grown in vineyards close to the village of Santenay, this is fermented 50% in tank and 50% in barrel, with 10% new oak, bottled under...”
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Product Code: FAJ617B
Faiveley, Blagny 1er Cru, Les Duresses 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“"Cask sample. Lightish cherry red. Sweet fruit and gentle spice. Finely rounded tannins. Smooth, deep and very approachable. Sweetly spiced...”
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Product Code: SAB117
Domaine Sainte Barbe, Macon-Villages, Les Tilles, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“From a small half a hectare parcel, on clay and limestone planted in the late 60s. We often wondered how a wine raised in tank showed such...”
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Product Code: CLB617
Francoise & Denis Clair, Hautes Côtes de Beaune Rouge 2017, EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Sweet and round and charming but not very ambitious and concentrated. Pretty nice for the money. Spring breeze again. 16/20. Drink...”
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Product Code: AMB317
Amadieu, Cairanne, Vieilles Vignes, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“This year the blend differs slightly with less Grenache (40%) and more Mourvèdre (30%) with 20% Syrah and 10% Carignan; about 15% goes into old...”
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Product Code: CHZ117
Domaine Sainte Barbe, Viré-Clessé, Les Chazelles, Vieilles Vignes, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“From a two hectares sheltered plot on limestone, with vines between 50 and 100 years old including 30% of Chardonnay Musqué, a clone found...”
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Product Code: GUI117
Jean Guiton, Bourgogne Pinot Noir, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Light crimson. Delicate cherry aroma. Juicy, silky and straightforwardly delicious, 16/20. Drink 2023-2030" Julia Harding MW on...”
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Product Code: LEQ517
Lequin-Colin, Bourgogne Chardonnay Back to the Roots , 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“All in barrel, 10% new. One of our benchmark whites now, comparable in quality to many village wines. Deep colour, Broad and ripe...”
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Product Code: SAU817
Domaine Saumaize-Michelin, Saint Véran, 2017, EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Straightforward cooked lemon fruit, enjoyable fullness on the palate, cleansing acidity and a touch of leafy interest on the finish. A good,...”
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Product Code: CHA117
Yann Chave, Crozes-Hermitage, 2017, EP (case of 12 bottles)
“Dark, near opaque. Dark fruit dominates the nose and follows through to the palate with ripe blackberries along notes of chocolate and hints of...”
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Product Code: FAJ417
Faiveley, Rully, Les Villeranges 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“This wine, all raised in tank for 11 months on its lees, offers good value Chardonnay with the bite you only expect from Burgundy. Tank sample....”
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Product Code: AMB617
Amadieu, Cairanne Blanc. Haut de Beauregard, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“Roussanne, Clairette, Grenache Blanc and Viognier barrel fermented and raised in a mix of stainless steel tank, one or two year old barrels...”
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Product Code: SAU317
Domaine Saumaize-Michelin, Saint Véran Les Crèches, 2017, EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Fleshy body with a pithy, bitter-apple note and a touch of sweet spice to finish. 16.5/20. Drink 2019-2020" Richard Hemming MW on...”
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Product Code: FAJ117
Faiveley, Mercurey Blanc, Clos Rochette 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"More subtle on the nose than the Rully Les Villeranges, grassy lemon freshness and a slight stoniness. There’s clearly some oak here, with a...”
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Product Code: HUB517
Domaine Huber-Verdereau, Bourgogne Rouge, Les Grandes Gouttes, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“" From a lieu-dit on the plain of Meursault near Puligny. Nine months in cask and bottled 1 June 2018. 1,196 bottles filled. Pale cherry red....”
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Product Code: FAJ717B
Faiveley, Beaune 1er Cru, Clos de l’Ecu 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“A south facing monopole vineyard situated above Les Cents Vignes. From new barrel. Intense spicy nose. Rich palate mixing back and red cherries with...”
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Product Code: SAB317
Domaine Sainte Barbe, Viré-Clessé, L’Epinet, Vieilles Vignes, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“From a very small plot at the top of the slope, planted in the 40s on gravel and red clay soil. A third of the wine goes in 228 litres oak barrels...”
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Product Code: GRC916
Gravières de la Brandille, Prestige, Bordeaux, 2016 (case of six magnums)
“Cedary aroma; and then a burst of intense red fruit - raspberry coulis. Silky, and so fine, with the merest suggestion of light tannins....”
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Product Code: LEQ717
Lequin-Colin, Santenay Rouge, 1er Cru La Comme, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“From a very well-sited south-east facing 1er Cru on the border with ChassagneMontrachet. Lovely mouthful with black fruit accents, rich and spicy but...”
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Product Code: LEQ317
Lequin-Colin, Chassagne-Montrachet, 1er Cru Caillerets, 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“The name of this 1er cru originates from "cailloux"; its calcareous soil is full of stones and known to produce wine with a steely...”
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Product Code: GUI217
Jean Guiton, Savigny Les Beaune 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Mid crimson. Light, fresh, pretty fruit on the nose. Very emphatic and full of fruit. An undertow of chalky, dry tannin bodes well for the...”
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Product Code: FAJ617
Faiveley, Mercurey Rouge, La Framboisiere 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Lightish cherry red. Raspberry red fruit on the nose. Juicy, scented and pretty. Soft and gentle but persistent. Lovely. Finishes so fresh and...”
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Product Code: SAU717
Domaine Saumaize-Michelin, Pouilly-Fuissé, Pentacrine 2017, EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Touches of vanilla as well as baked apple and cinnamon. A certain bitter snap on the finish, and perhaps just a hint of the sort of slaty...”
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Product Code: CLB817
Francoise & Denis Clair St-Aubin Rouge 1er Cru, Sur le Sentier du Clou, 2017, EP (12 bottles)
“From 45-year-old vines on a south facing slope. Sadly the economics will make this already rare and good value 1er cru disappear as white wine...”
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Product Code: CLB117
Francoise & Denis Clair, Santenay Blanc, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“Little white Santenay is made but it is becoming increasingly popular amongst drinkers seeking a generous style of white Côte de Beaune; here the...”
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Product Code: CLB217
Francoise & Denis Clair, Saint Aubin Blanc, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“From a very calcareous site, and given 10-15% new oak. Open aromas of ripe citrus, altogether more nervy than the Santenay, textured and not lacking...”
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Product Code: CHA217
Yann Chave, Crozes-Hermitage, Le Rouvre, 2017, EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"A deeply herbal, resinous style of Crozes on the nose. It is full-bodied and rich in fruit, with ample, ripe tannins. They are slightly furry...”
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Product Code: PAQ217
Agnes Paquet, Auxey-Duresses Blanc, 2017, EP (case of 12 bottles)
“From the oldest plot of vines on the estate, averaging 85 years of age. Matured in oak for 12 months, 15% new. Nose really expressive with...”
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Product Code: PAQ617
Agnes Paquet, Auxey-Duresses Rouge, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“From two parcels, one of 50 years of age and one planted in 2000. Matured in oak for 12 months, 15% new. Good transparency, red fruited, light and...”
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Product Code: SAU417
Domaine Saumaize-Michelin, Pouilly-Fuissé, Clos sur la Roche 2017, EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Delicious slate and marine character to the nose and palate – savoury and dry yet with superb generosity of citrus fruit too. Long, layered,...”
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Product Code: HUB617
Domaine Huber-Verdereau, Monthélie, La Combe Danay, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Very pale crimson. Attractive fresh, ferny nose. Direct and charming on the nose – pure too. A really lovely representative of this...”
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Product Code: HUB817
Domaine Huber-Verdereau, Volnay 1er Cru, Les Fremiets, 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“"Pale crimson with a notably pale rim. Quite insistent in a spicy and citrus spectrum. Really rather attention-grabbing and decidedly fragrant....”
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Product Code: GUI317
Jean Guiton, Savigny Les Beaune 1er Cru, Les Hauts Jarrons 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Mid crimson. Aroma of dark-red fruit with a light and inviting stony note. Really fragrant, a touch peppery. Gently chewy on the palate, more...”
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Product Code: HUB917
Domaine Huber-Verdereau, Pommard 1er Cru, Les Bertins, 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“"Funnily enough, this is the first wine we have ever reviewed from this vineyard just south-east of Pommard Fremiers. Mid crimson Quite a...”
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Product Code: CLB317
Francoise & Denis Clair, Saint-Aubin Blanc 1er Cru, Champlots, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“Champlots lies on a south west facing slope above the hamlet of Gamay with calcareous soils that imbue its wines with a definite mineral edge. 15%...”
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Product Code: GUI517
Jean Guiton, Beaune 1er Cru, Les Sizies 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Mid cherry red. Ripe and fragrant dark-red fruit. Dark-fruited for Beaune and with an elegance that comes from the fine tannins. Beautifully...”
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Product Code: FAJ817
Faiveley, Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru, La Combe aux Moines 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“Wine from a famed vineyard at a very fair price. Ripe and generous perfume; perfectly anticipating a full-flavoured mouthful of plump red fruit,...”
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Product Code: GUI717
Jean Guiton, Volnay Les Petits Poisots 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Mid cherry red. Dark-fruited and a touch spicy on the nose. Elegant and almost discreet. Some oak presence on the palate but all balanced by...”
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Product Code: LEQ117
Lequin-Colin, Chassagne-Montrachet, Les Charrières , 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“The fruit comes from very old, low yielding vines located 100 metres below the Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru; around 25% new oak is used. After a frost...”
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Product Code: CLB517
Francoise & Denis Clair, Saint-Aubin Blanc 1er Cru, Sous Roche Dumay 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles
“Last year’s addition to our offer, this sold very well at our tasting in January. Sous Roche Dumay is well sited between Champlots and...”
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Product Code: FAJ317
Faiveley, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru, Les Champs Gains 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“" Slightly cloudy (cask sample). Those lovely pear aromas of recently fermented Chardonnay. A touch of spice and clementine, so seductive even...”
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Product Code: CLB717
Francoise & Denis Clair, Santenay 1er Cru, Clos de Tavannes, 2017, EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Lots there and real structure. Hint of vanilla and spice. Interesting stuff here that should repay keeping. 16.5/20. Drink …”
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Product Code: CHA317
Yann Chave, Hermitage, 2017, EP (case of 6 bottles)
“"Cask sample. Tasted blind. Tar, leather and liquorice on the nose, then gorgeously succulent fruit that ranges from bramble to cherry to plum -...”
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Product Code: FAJ517
Faiveley, Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Cask sample. Very light in colour. Subtle red fruits, light but scented. There’s more finesse than substance here but that’s not a bad...”
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Product Code: PAQ317
Agnes Paquet, Saint-Aubin Blanc 1er Cru, Les Perrières EP (case of 12 bottles)
“The name of this 1er cru comes from pierres for stone in French; lying on an old quarry, the soil is very calcareous. 12 months in oak, 30% new....”
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Product Code: FAJ717
Faiveley, Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru, Les Cazetiers 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“Les Cazetiers, reaching 370m., is one of the highest plots in Burgundy. Tucked in between La Combe aux Moines and Clos St. Jacques it’s a flagship...”
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Product Code: GUI917
Jean Guiton, Pommard 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“From three plots - Rue au Port, En Mareau and Les Vignots - situated on either side of the village with different soil and exposure, conferring a...”
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Product Code: CLB417
F. & Denis Clair St-Aubin Blanc 1er Cru Murgers des Dents de Chien 2017, EP (case of 12 bottles)
“Sited on the rocky slopes above the Montrachets, this is rightly considered one of the two top Premier Crus in the village. Nose is quite closed now...”
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Product Code: LEQ017
Lequin-Colin, Corton Charlemagne, Grand Cru, 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“South facing, high on the hill overlooking Aloxe-Corton, "un terroir trés solaire". Good intensity on the nose. Lovely ripeness of fruit...”
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Product Code: HUB217
Domaine Huber-Verdereau, Meursault, En Dressolles, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“" Demeter-certified domaine that has practised biodynamics since 2005. Really rather delicate and elegant on the nose. Then really firm and...”
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Product Code: HUB717
Domaine Huber-Verdereau, Volnay, Les Robardelles, 2017 EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Mid crimson. Some depth to the bitter-cherry fruit here. Pure aroma; very clean and direct. Medium weight and still pretty chewy but with...”
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Product Code: PAQ417
Agnes Paquet, Chassagne-Montrachet, Les Battaudes EP (case of 12 bottles)
“"Delicate creamy citrus. Ripe and rich and creamy with a fine chalky texture and a long fresh finish. Both intensity and length, 17/20. Drink...”
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Product Code: LEQ917
Lequin-Colin, Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru, 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“From one of the most famous plots of white wine in the world. François uses 40% new oak and the traditional "elevage sur lie", often used...”
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Product Code: FAJ917
Faiveley, Corton, Clos des Cortons Faiveley, Grand Cru 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“" Cask sample. Mid cherry red. Smells ripe and sweet and generous in its red fruit. A touch peppery. Gorgeous harmony between ripe, fresh,...”
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Product Code: FAJ017
Faiveley, Mazis Chambertin, Grand Cru 2017 EP (case of 6 bottles)
“The northernmost Grand Cru in the Côte de Nuits always produces deep and seductive wines. From new barrel. Gorgeous red fruit, ripe and fleshy,...”
