A complex nose with citrus fruit and mineral aromas. As the grapes mature a little late in this location, they are generally picked at the end of the harvesting period; when young, the wine is first dry and long in the mouth and... Read More
Always the greatest of Michel’s white wines, “La Fauquette” (from soils of marne bleu) spends four years in 400-liter barrels without being topped up. Despite the marked influence of the voile, however, it is... Read More
There is the trademark oxidative quality to this wine which provides a nutty spiciness and umami flavour that makes you want to sip more and more of it. This is Jura chardonnay at its best! There are honey and pear and almond... Read More
A medium-bodied, fully-satisfying Chardonnay that keeps the palate refreshed with plenty of minerality, touches of salinity and crisp green apple and lemon notes.
Thomas Pico is a rising star in the appellation and is taking great... Read More
The nose is clean and bright, with subtle hints of nuts and dried herbs. The fruit leans toward poached pear and orange peel, with an unbelievably fine, silky texture. This is the principal white cuvée of the domaine, a... Read More
This is a fresh, lively chardonnay that is typical of this style of wine from the Jura with just a hint of those oxidative qualities that Jura aficionados just can’t get enough of.
Pale gold flecked with green. Its nose ranges through lime and white flowers with mineral grace notes. On the palate, fresh and juicy flavors with good concentration of apple and mineral-tinged fruit. Good length on the finish.... Read More
A brilliant and intense color with golden reflections distilling elegant and discreet aromas of pink grapefruit, lychee, lemon, and especially of sliced yellow peach. With an ideal acidity carried by an admirably structured body,... Read More
A pale straw hue. Aromas of flint, brioche, and lemon curd. A beautifully delicate and pristine Chardonnay. Aging will only help this wine develop weight and complexity.
Exotic nose with notes of mango, honey and spices. Ample, almost mellow, mouthfeel, balanced on the edge by a slight sparkle of acidity. Spicy yet smooth finish.
La Moussière is the estate’s flagship cuvee, its richness, energy and precision defining the Alphonse Mellot style. This 100% Sauvignon white wine has a floral and fruity nose combining white flowers with citrus fruits,... Read More
Golden yellow color. Fine, fresh and elegant nose of pear and hay, toasted bread with melted butter, spicy notes of tobacco, vanilla and frankincense. On the palate, it balances mineral notes with considerable weight and richness.... Read More
With a tight core of saline terroir enveloped within ripe medium bodied fruit, this Chenin Blanc delivers a focused example of Thibaud’s style of ripe fruit matched with elegance and precision.
It unfurls with a delicate roundness, offering notes of lemon curd, golden delicious apple, acacia honey, and jas-
mine blossom. A hint of flintiness coupled with lean acidity quenches the palate, and lends a bright, tantalizing... Read More
The Chavignol Sancerre is racy and very complex. Initially, you'll find bright citrus and herbaceous notes on the nose. A few swirls in the glass, it opens up to melon, pink grapefruit and light spice of white pepper and minerals.... Read More
Deep and layered, with remarkable density, the 2021 is seriously impressive at this level, or any level, for that matter. Lemon confit, chamomile, spice and apricot are some of the many notes that grace this exquisite appellation... Read More
Pure, mineral expression of Chardonnay delivers crushed stones, hints of chalk, and laser cut precision. Made from grapes grown on 40-50+ year old vines.
This wine displays the complexity and poise we have come to expect from the deep, sandy soils of western Santa Maria Valley. Presqu'ile uses traditional, natural techniques - native yeast fermentation, native malolactic conversion... Read More
Bright straw colored wine with green glints. The clean, racy nose reveals hints of grapefruit, white flowers and flintiness.On the palate, the attack is full and silky, rich and plump with underlying freshness.
Lively, fruity nose, mixing notes of lemon, white flowers, pineapple and yellow peach. The palate is lively and remarkably fruity, combining weight, minerality and juice of a ripe wine with bright freshness.
Fattoria Coroncino's Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore Gaiospino presents itself with an intense straw yellow color. On the nose it expresses enveloping aromas of yellow pulp fruit, white flowers and citrus... Read More
Pretty scents of quince, poached pear, spring honey, chalk and roasted almonds. The medium-bodied palate is satiny, savory and expansive with dynamic flavor layers and a very long finish.
Arianna takes a lighter touch, aiming for aromatics and detail over power and quantity. Zibibbo gives a huge aromatic presence, with rose blossom, lily and pithy citrus zest jumping out of the glass. The texture is rich and a... Read More
A very elegant and precise bouquet, which offers subtle leesy scents. The palate is underpinned by a fine line of acidity, concentrated yet tensile, with fresh pear and lemon thyme notes on the finish. As good a Mâcon-Villages,... Read More
Elegant Sauvignon with a very distinct fruity aroma dominated by citrus (grapefruit) and at the same time floral elements – passion fruit, roses and white flowers. A smooth, delicate "vin feminine".
From three different vineyard sites, this wine is crisp, textured and full of bright apple and citrus flavors. The texture gives a tangy character to a wine that is still young.
Ripe peach and candied citrus notes are layered with a subtle elderflower approach. Intensely rich, yet balanced, the palate offers weight and texture. Elegant, structured acid complements the juicy notes with good tension. A... Read More
Medium-gold in color. Aromas of key lime, peach, and lemon pith. Medium-full bodied on the palate, with a refreshing acidic grip. Aged in barrel for 12 months before being racked to concrete and stainless steel for an additional... Read More
A striking Tokaji bouquet of pink grapefruit and white flowers gives this wine a sense of place, which is further accented on the palate. Fresh and viscous, this wine exudes stone fruit wrapped around a tight mineral core. This... Read More
Notes of ripe pear and apple backed by a fresh structure of well-balanced acidity. The wine lingers through the broad finish with concentrated citrus, fine minerality and light-footed fade that belies the richness of fruit.... Read More
So light and fresh, with racy acidity. There’s a gentle fruitiness, with aromas of green apples, as well as a subtle, creamy lees influence and a stony, steely texture.
Fresh on the nose, slightly grassy on impact; notes of citrus, sage, jasmine, acacia flower, green apple, white peach. Distinct flavors of saline and mineral with balanced fruit, pronounced length.
Lieu Dit Sauvignon Blanc is gorgeous. Bright and racy in the glass, it presents a striking combination of varietal aromas and flavors, but with an added kick of texture from the portion of the wine that is fermented and aged in... Read More
Arbois is the most important region in Jura. In the foothills of the Alps, the harsh winters may put off many winemakers, but not Domaine Rolet. This estate handpicks its grapes from 30-year-old vines and ages this Chardonnay... Read More
The tropical notes are bright; pineapple, green papaya and lemon oil. Marzipan, yellow cherry and yellow apple all make an appearance. The finish shows sweet basil, wet stone and clean minerality.
Produced solely with Albariño grapes, this wine displays a brilliant, pale gold-yellow colour with intense ripe fruit and citrus aromas (mandarin orange). Touches of stone fruit (peach) and spices then come through, followed... Read More
100% Sauvignon Blanc - The wine shows ripe aromas of pear, fig, almond, lemon confit, fines herbes and stone. The palate is ripe and round but balanced by firm acidity and mineral flavors framing the ripe white fruits. The finish... Read More
This soft, peachy white wine is backed by a nice tang of sweet-tart acidity, displaying flavors of apricot and Gala apple, with a hint of mango and a clean finish.
Beautifully delineated fruit and mineral components that ooze classic Loire Chenin. Quince cofit and white fruit flowers lead into a wine with linear mineral structure widening out into a generous textbook statement in the mouth... Read More
The colour of the wine is bright and limpid. The nose is floral and fruity. Very straightforward and direct on the palate, as if biting into a grape. Fresh and light, with a very pleasant aftertaste.
Pear and citrus notes on the nose and delicious flavors of pineapple and apricots on the palate. Harvesting the fruit early maintains the natural fresh acidity.
This wine is made from purchased fruit from two organic suppliers. The first is in Bourré (a hilarious village name because it colloquially translates to shit faced drunk) on clay and flint. The second is in Noyers-sur-Cher... Read More
Ultra-aromatic sauv blanc zest and green apple blasting out of the glass. Complimented by touches of firm pear and a surge of lemon-lime, even tangerine citrus. One-Two-Three steps on the palate with acid leading, followed by... Read More
A nose of ripe apricots and small-petaled flowers leaps from the glass, and the wine enters the palate broadly and with ripe, tangy acidity. Flavors of green apples, anise and cinnamon stick slather the palate, finishing long... Read More
Shrubby scents of boxwood and rosemary mingle with dried apricot and zesty lime, anticipating the pungent initial attack and subsequent grip with which this seizes the palate. Happily, there is a wealth of primary juiciness.... Read More
Pale gold in colour, with aromas of lemon, sea spray, honeysuckle and herbs. Pear, lemon, grapefruit and herbs are complimented by racy acidity. Toasted nuts and citrus zest linger on the saline mineral finish. Creamy and sleek,... Read More
Lovely stone fruit and citrus fruit flavors. The wine is unoaked and is a quite unique expressive of Chardonnay which has wonderful underlying acidity and a beautiful freshness which balances perfectly with the aromatic fruit.... Read More
Crisp, mouthwatering Sauvignon Blanc, blended with a splash of Chardonnay, which brings complexity, flesh, and notes of Meyer lemon and orchard fruit. The base of Sauvignon Blanc, meanwhile, provides freshness and liveliness as... Read More
Huia Sauvignon Blanc shows a good aromatic intensity with bright floral note of elderflower and lime blossom. The wine is layered with flavours ranging from guava, melon, gooseberry and lime zest. Because a small percentage of... Read More
A mysterious muscadet from Bobo Selections, made collaboratively by Lise & Bertrand Jousset and Nicolas Reau -- winemakers dedicated to maintaining biodiverse land in interest of yielding the highest quality fruit for their wines.... Read More
This wine is clear and of light yellow color. It has higher acidity and low alcohol, making it light, playful, refreshing, and easy to drink. It is rich with flowery aromas, herbal notes and fruity tastes, so it often evokes associations... Read More
This Vermentino has enticing smells of herbs, sea air, and olive oil. It is a crisp, dry, and precise taste with some evidence on the palate and finish of the extended aging on the lees.
Straw yellow color with a green hue. Grapefruit aromatics alongside notes of peach and lychee. A pleasantly tart wine with hints of Golden Delicious apple on the palate. Cloudy due to the presence of residual yeast.
Straw yellow, with greenish reflections in the glass. On the nose, strong notes of pineapple and citrus, green apple and pear. Floral and fruity on the palate. Great freshness and flavor. A persistent and pleasant finish with... Read More
Bursting with character. Classic grapefruit and citrus notes, some minerality, passionfruit and gold melon flavors. A bright acidity and a hint of crunchy phenolics make this a mouth filling, interesting and very drinkable Sauvignon... Read More
A hazy white from an organic winery helmed by a female vigneron. Gruner Veltliner is the primary white grape of Austria, and in the cool climate of Carnuntum it retains a lovely green note, like ripe kiwi and honeydew, with touches... Read More
Bursting with character. Classic grapefruit and citrus notes, some minerality, passionfruit and gold melon flavors. A bright acidity and a hint of crunchy phenolics make this a mouth filling, interesting and very drinkable Sauvignon... Read More
Brimming with concentrated varietal and mineral aromas of mint, white stone fruit and citrus peel that lead to a round, robust, saline palate with character, ripe fruit, and attractive herbaceous elements such as laurel, thyme... Read More
Big Salt is wildly aromatic, laced with Gewurz and Muscat overtones, but framed by citrusy Riesling. Ovum Wines tries to capture a day at the beach in a bottle. Fresh, dry, breezy - the bright aromas of the wine are met with a... Read More
If only every Sauvignon Blanc could taste like this! Nothing grassy or tropical about this little number from the eastern part of the Loire’s Touraine region. Instead, picture lime blossoms delivered via a lightning bolt... Read More
Incredibly aromatic, the Avinyò vi d’agulla explodes with perfumed notes of honeysuckle, gardenia, white peach, vanilla blossom, and spice. On the palate, it is zesty and refreshing, with white peach accompanied by... Read More
Classic gooseberry and grapefruit aromas counterbalanced by green grassy tones and a lithe, snappy finish make choosing Three Brooms as your house white pour.
The wine shows surprising complexity with notes of spring flowers and a streak of minerality that provide a beautiful framework. Because the wine finishes with such clean and bracing acidity, the rich mid-palate of melon and stone... Read More
Brilliant straw-yellow colour with golden reflections. Slightly sparkling, this Moscato d’Asti has an intense aroma of ripe yellow fruit (peaches, apricots, pears), floral notes (rose petals) and refined exotic spices (freshly... Read More
The nose is delicate mix of white grapefruit, sage, and fresh white flowers, and the palate is fresh and rounded, only faintly herbal rather than overtly vegetal as some Sauvignon Blanc can be.
Torrontes is Argentina's signature white grape, this crisp and refreshing torrontes is a classic example.
The nose has fresh and inviting aromas of roses and citrus. On the palate its complex and refreshing.... Read More
This is a crisp, dry white wine that offers a lively profile of white peach, pear, and apricot followed by nutty, earthy flavors. It is bottled unfiltered with a tiny dab of residual sugar, allowing for a final bit of fermentation... Read More
Apple, fresh almonds, notes of citrus, and wisp of fennel fronds with a salty twist to the palate. This is very savory, with just the right hint of grip, good texture, and a lengthy, fresh finish.
There's a rather discreet scent of white flowers and perhaps pineapple. But while the scent of Picpoul is subtle, one is forcefully struck by the wine's bracing acidity and its unique savoriness. A touch of Grenache Blanc... Read More
A vibrant Sauvignon Blanc with lovely melded aromatic notes of tropical fruits. The smooth, textured palate is concentrated with passionfruit and citrus flavours. Well integrated natural acidity leaves a pure and lengthy finish.... Read More
Notes of crisp pears and apples with a lovely, lingering, refreshing finish. This delicious wine packs an amazing amount of flavor in a light to mediumbodied frame! Dry with ripe, rich fruit provides perfect balance to the vibrant... Read More
Dry, soft, and stony, with floral aromas of jasmine and orange rind. Fresh melon and apricot on the palate and a crisp, fine finish show off its elegance and versatility.
100% Grüner Veltliner, organically farmed and spontaneous fermented in stainless steel this classic Grüner presents with white pepper, citrus and soft herbs.
The Iniceri Catarratto Abisso is a fresh white wine from Sicily. Bright yellow color with green hues, the nose shows great balance between fruity notes such as green apple, grapefruit and spice and mineral notes of ginger and... Read More
Subtle, discreet oak spice nicely supports citrus and apple flavors. Hints of flint and mineral notes chime in on the finish. A very complex and well-structured Washington Chardonnay.
An initial impression of rich, buttery cream quickly turns to aromas of honey and lightly toasted almonds, followed by tropical aromas of pineapple, citrusy lemon and crème brulee. The wine is refreshing on the palate,... Read More
La Mancha is a beautifully concentrated, earthy and elegant Macabeo, unadulterated. Stone fruit hints and a fixating minerality result in an uplifting, pleasant sipper.
A fruity, intense wine with a strong character. The color is yellow straw to golden. On the nose it displays floral and fruity notes reminiscent of white peach with shades of Williams pear and tropical fruit. On the palate it... Read More
Begonia Blanca Sangria is a delicious blend produced from the finest grapes, spices and natural fruit essences from the Iberian Peninsula, using a family recipe going back two generations. Macabeo grapes are ripened in the rugged... Read More
Brilliant straw-yellow color with a green tint. Fine, fruity, forward varietal aromas. Fresh, lively, precise, medium-bodied with a fresh mouth-watering finish, dry and crisp.
Incredibly aromatic, the Avinyò vi d’agulla explodes with perfumed notes of honeysuckle, gardenia, white peach, vanilla blossom, and spice. On the palate, it is zesty and refreshing, with white peach accompanied by... Read More
