White 13
Renaissance Fleuriet Freres, Sancerre 'Magie des Caillottes' Blanc 2022 75cl - Buy Renaissance Fleuriet Freres Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Renaissance Fleuriet Freres, Sancerre 'Magie des Caillottes' Blanc 2022 75cl
£24.17
Aromatic notes of lemon, exotic fruit and floral notes lead to an explosion of freshness on the palate, with beautiful balance and the mineral identity of Sancerre
White 12.5
Domaine de Vauroux Chablis 2022 75cl - Buy Domaine de Vauroux Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Domaine de Vauroux Chablis 2022 75cl
£23.36
This is a straightforward, honest Chablis with apple and citrus character It is not as dry as some, with gentler acidity on the palate
White 13
Azienda Agricola Ottella Lugana 2022 75cl - Buy Azienda Agricola Ottella Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Azienda Agricola Ottella Lugana 2022 75cl
£20.82
With a bright straw yellow colour, this Lugana from top producer, Ottella, has aromas marked by pleasant exotic notes, hints of candied fruit and citrus The palate has remarkable expressiveness, elegance and rich weight in the mouth, followed by a lingering finish
White 11.5
Zorzal 'Eggo Blanc de Cal', Tupungato, Sauvignon Blanc 2021 75cl - Buy Zorzal Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Zorzal 'Eggo Blanc de Cal', Tupungato, Sauvignon Blanc 2021 75cl
£16.92
A characterful Sauvignon Blanc showcasing a strong wet stone and gunflint intensity, combined with grassy and herbaceous notes
White 12.5
Tournee du Sud, Pays d'Oc, Viognier 2022 75cl - Buy Tournee du Sud Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Tournee du Sud, Pays d'Oc, Viognier 2022 75cl
£9.14
Sun-drenched peach and apricot characters, along with a merest hint of ginger and jasmine, lively and fresh on the finish
White 13.5
Chereau Carre 'La Griffe', Muscadet Sevre et Maine sur Lie 2022 75cl - Buy Chereau Carre Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Chereau Carre 'La Griffe', Muscadet Sevre et Maine sur Lie 2022 75cl
£11.78
Crisp and salty freshness enlivened by a slight spritz with good weight and a dry minerality complemented by zesty green apple
White 13
Ken Forrester Wines Dirty Little Secret Four 75cl NV - Buy Ken Forrester Wines Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Ken Forrester Wines Dirty Little Secret Four 75cl NV
£88.44
This wine is to Chenin what Le Montrachet is to Chardonnay It's an utterly distinctive expression of very old Chenin Blanc vines from a very particular place - a dryland vineyard in the Piekenierskloof region planted in 1965 With almost incredible intensity, richness, depth, breadth and length, this unique bottle is an impressive drink right now, or you can watch it evolve with a few years' cellaring
White 13.5
Trimbach Riesling Frederic Emile 2017 75cl - Buy Trimbach Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Trimbach Riesling Frederic Emile 2017 75cl
£51.88
The ageing that this has already undergone at Trimbach's cellars is manifest in its bright - almost Chartreuse - golden yellow It has wonderfully deep, enticing aromas of candied lemons, lime marmalade, quince, pineapple, chamomile and honey Its fabulously satisfying, rich texture in the mouth is kept fresh by zesty acidity and enlivened by intriguing notes of beeswax, pine forest, pineapple and lemon The wealth of fruit character creates an impression of sweetness, however it is in fact pretty much bone dry Absolutely - and gloriously - ready to enjoy now, this could be cellared for many more years if desired
White 14
Trimbach Gewurztraminer Reserve 2017 75cl - Buy Trimbach Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Trimbach Gewurztraminer Reserve 2017 75cl
£31.55
Medium gold colour, and complex aroma development as the primary lychee fruit segues into beeswax and chamomile On the palate, lush lemons jostle with mouthfilling grapiness, tropical fruit and a hint of smoke
White 12.5
Trimbach Riesling 375cl 2022 37.5cl - Buy Trimbach Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Trimbach Riesling 375cl 2022 37.5cl
£12.08
This is absolutely classic dry Riesling with tangy lime pith and aromatic beeswax character Fine balance and texture on the palate, with typical Trimbach understated elegance Still youthful and fresh, it is just starting to show hints of matured complexity Delicious now, it will continue to evolve beautifully for at least another 4-5 years According to Jancis Robinson MW, Trimbach makes "the finest dry Riesling in the world"
White 13
Aubert and Mathieu IGP Oc 2022 75cl - Buy Aubert and Mathieu Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Aubert and Mathieu IGP Oc 2022 75cl
£15.25
Organic Certified, Suzy is a surprising, pure and elegant wine The palate is straight forward and gives way to pleasant roundness with citrus, apple and peach flavors
White 13
Joseph Drouhin Pernand-Vergelesses Blanc 2020 75cl - Buy Joseph Drouhin Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Joseph Drouhin Pernand-Vergelesses Blanc 2020 75cl
£71.52
Intense yet restrained lemon and honey notes on the nose, with similarly understated character on in the mouth This is long, lean and extremely classy - doesn't give away all it has to offer straight away, but instead rewards being savoured slowly A superb white Burgundy from one of the Cote de Beaune's less famous villages
White 13.5
Joseph Drouhin Puligny-Montrachet 2020 75cl - Buy Joseph Drouhin Wines from GREAT WINES DIRECT wine shop
Joseph Drouhin Puligny-Montrachet 2020 75cl
£107.18
A wine of great finesse, distinguished and elegant The colour is pure and bright, with light glints of white gold The aromas evoke trees in bloom and white flesh fruit, like white peaches With age, the aromas evolve towards almond and lightly grilled dried fruit On the palate, there is a sensation of fresh silkiness Long and persistent in the aftertaste, ending on an exceptional wealth of flavors, both floral and fruity
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