James Suckling (98-99)

James Suckling (98-99)

Vinous (87-89)

Vinous (95-97)

Cultivated in the prestigious vineyards of Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Domaine du Banneret Chateauneuf-du-Pape Le Secret Blanc 2021 brims with an element of mystery. This distinctive white wine, produced by a 15th generation winemaker, extends the legacy of fine winemaking nurtured on ancestral Berthet-Rayne estate grounds. For three centuries, the secrets of traditional vinification, using only indigenous yeast, have been safeguarded within this domain.

The grapes are farmed organically, hand-harvested at their peak, and whole bunch pressed and fermented in aged oak barrels. As a result, this wine displays a full-bodied richness with dominant notes of honey, ripe peaches, and delicate hints of vanilla. Its compelling balance between acidity and structure bestow an uncandid elegance, worthy of any discerning palate. Domaine du Banneret Chateauneuf-du-Pape Le Secret Blanc 2021 is a premium wine selection that exhibits the true essence of Chateauneuf-du-Pape's terroir.

Cultivated in the prestigious vineyards of Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Domaine du Banneret Chateauneuf-du-Pape Le Secret Blanc 2021 brims with an element of mystery. This distinctive white wine, produced by a 15th generation winemaker, extends the legacy of fine winemaking nurtured on ancestral Berthet-Rayne estate grounds. For three centuries, the secrets of traditional vinification, using only indigenous yeast, have been safeguarded within this domain.

The grapes are farmed organically, hand-harvested at their peak, and whole bunch pressed and fermented in aged oak barrels. As a result, this wine displays a full-bodied richness with dominant notes of honey, ripe peaches, and delicate hints of vanilla. Its compelling balance between acidity and structure bestow an uncandid elegance, worthy of any discerning palate. Domaine du Banneret Chateauneuf-du-Pape Le Secret Blanc 2021 is a premium wine selection that exhibits the true essence of Chateauneuf-du-Pape's terroir.

Experience the exceptional Domaine du Bouchot Pouilly Fume Caillottes 2021, esteemed for its balance and elegance. Crafted in the heart of France's Loire Valley, this distinctly original wine encapsulates the nuances of its terroir. Domaine du Bouchot, a well-renowned biodynamic producer, is celebrated for its dedication to natural, sustainable viticulture practices. The Pouilly Fume Caillottes, named after the limestone-rich 'caillottes' soil of its vineyards, shows the remarkable effort they commit to each vintage.

This 2021 release is a remarkable exemplification of the traditional Pouilly Fume style. Acres of Sauvignon Blanc grapes are handpicked at perfect maturity, capturing the vibrant citrus accented by smoky, mineral notes. The wine is fermented and matured in stainless steel vats, a method that immaculately retains the purity of fruit.

The Domaine du Bouchot Pouilly Fume Caillottes 2021 showcases the winemaker’s commitment to expressing the genuine, unadulterated flavor of the Loire Valley’s terroir. A wine of depth, elegance, and intensity that cannot be missed by the discerning oenophile.

Vinous (94)

Unveiling the exceptional Domaine du Grand Tinel Chateauneuf-du-Pape Les Roussannes de Charles Blanc 2021. Emanating from the revered Southern Rhône region of France, this exemplary wine reflects the mastery of the esteemed Jeune family, who have been producing elegant wines steeped in tradition since the 14th century. The 2021 vintage epitomises the quintessential Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc profile, delicately crafted from prime Roussannes grapes. With a meticulous winemaking approach, including selective hand-picking, and fermenting in stainless steel to protect the unique fragrance, the wine imparts a symphony of delectably fresh and luscious flavours. It displays a vibrant bouquet of ripe fruits, nuanced with a mineral undertone that gratifies the palate. Widely appraised, Domaine du Grand Tinel Chateauneuf-du-Pape Les Roussannes de Charles Blanc 2021 encapsulates a harmonious balance of complexity and purity — an embodiment of French viti-viniculture expertise. Experience this consummate wine for an indulgence in refined luxury.

Immerse yourself in the sensory delight of du Bouchot Orange 2021, a remarkable vintage famed for its distinctive character. This exceptional offering from the revered Loire Valley, France, embodies the essence of traditional winemaking craftsmanship. Produced by the esteemed winemaker du Bouchot, this natural, skin-contact wine displays an alluring complexity and depth, built upon its meticulous 'méthode ancestrale' production.

Made from 100% Cabernet Franc grapes, this wine unfolds layers of expressive power with enchanting aromas of ripe citrus, dried fruits, and delicate spices. With grapes meticulously hand-harvested and macerated on their skins, the du Bouchot Orange 2021 yields a textural, nuanced, and prolonged finish on the palate, exuding its raw authenticity.

Indulge in the du Bouchot Orange 2021, a defining symbol of natural winemaking, it holds the promise of igniting conversations and transporting you momentarily to its French roots.

In the heart of France’s esteemed Loire Valley, the du Bouchot Pouilly sur Loire Mon Village 2021 epitomises traditional winemaking prowess and respect for nature. At Domaine du Bouchot, vintage 2021 is a true testament to sustainable viticulture, bearing organic certification and biodynamic practices. With the Chasselas grape at its helm, derived from its homeland along the banks of the Loire, this white wine boasts a crystalline freshness and mineral complexity that is singular to its pedigree.

Enjoy a harmony of citrus and floral notes with subtly embedded minerality, derived from the distinct limestone-clay terroir. On the palate, the smooth texture effuses vivacity and persistent fruitiness, culminating in a remarkably lengthy finish. Each sip of the du Bouchot Pouilly sur Loire Mon Village 2021 evokes the château’s distinctive microclimate and meticulous vinification. Revel in the honest expression of this exquisite Loire Valley gem, standing proud in the pantheon of fine wines with its charm and elegance.

Reveal in the elegance of the Dubreuil Fontaine Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Berthet 2021, a superb representation of French winemaking expertise. Emanating from the prestigious vineyards of Burgundy's Côte de Beaune, this exquisite wine is a product of labour-intensive manual harvesting, traditional vinification, and aging in French oak barrels to proffer its exceptional character. The distinct freshness and minerality of this remarkable clay-limestone terroir wine echo in every sip.

Renowned for adhering to sustainable viticulture, the Dubreuil Fontaine estate ensures the utmost respect for the terrain, thus preserving its rich heritage. The 2021 vintage radiates vitality, boasting complex citrus and floral notes, along with compelling flavours of pear, almonds, and subtle spice. This full-bodied white offers a deft balance between ripe fruit flavours and vibrant acidity, creating a long, pleasing finish.

Experience the nuanced elegance of Dubreuil Fontaine Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Berthet 2021, an embodiment of Dubreuil Fontaine’s dedication to producing wines synonymous with finesse and authenticity.

Burghound (93-96)

Burghound (93-96)

Burghound (94-97)

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (92-95)

Vinous (89-91)

Burghound (93-95)

Steeped in tradition, the Fabien Coche Meursault 2021 exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship hailing from the esteemed Burgundy region of France. This top-tier white wine, produced by Fabien Coche, the scion of a winemaking dynasty renowned since the 1970s, radiates excellence. The Coche family's respectful cultivation of noble Chardonnay grapes, using meticulous, sustainable viticulture methods on the iconic limestone-rich soils of Meursault, imbues distinguished character into this vintner's delight.

Revealing a delicate balance of buttery richness and vibrant minerality, Fabien Coche Meursault 2021 offers a sensory tour-de-force through the heart of acclaimed Burgundian terroir. Its subtle oak nuances and focused citrus and floral tones convey the élévage prowess that only boutique wineries like Domaine Coche can achieve. Complementing a truly luscious, well-rounded palate, is an innately complex aroma, rounding off this white wine extraordinaire. When it comes to defining Meursault's quintessential Chardonnay expression, Fabien Coche Meursault 2021 etches a sublime, unforgettable testament."

Steeped in tradition, the Fabien Coche Meursault 2021 exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship hailing from the esteemed Burgundy region of France. This top-tier white wine, produced by Fabien Coche, the scion of a winemaking dynasty renowned since the 1970s, radiates excellence. The Coche family's respectful cultivation of noble Chardonnay grapes, using meticulous, sustainable viticulture methods on the iconic limestone-rich soils of Meursault, imbues distinguished character into this vintner's delight.

Revealing a delicate balance of buttery richness and vibrant minerality, Fabien Coche Meursault 2021 offers a sensory tour-de-force through the heart of acclaimed Burgundian terroir. Its subtle oak nuances and focused citrus and floral tones convey the élévage prowess that only boutique wineries like Domaine Coche can achieve. Complementing a truly luscious, well-rounded palate, is an innately complex aroma, rounding off this white wine extraordinaire. When it comes to defining Meursault's quintessential Chardonnay expression, Fabien Coche Meursault 2021 etches a sublime, unforgettable testament."

Vinous (87-89)