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Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12.5%Style: Rich Complex SparklingMatured for a duration of 2 years prior to disgorgement, this exquisite Cuvée was meticulously crafted as a tribute to the esteemed French chef Emile Dupuis. Crafted from a harmonious blend of the timeless champagne grape varieties - Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier - sourced from various vintages, it embodies the embodiment of dedication, exacting standards, and the accumulated expertise passed down through generations since 1845. Vivino Rating: 4.0 (Jul 2024) Taste Expressive and eleg
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Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12.5%Style: Rich Complex Sparkling91 Points - Cellar Tracker - There is Champagne, and then there is Grand Cru Champagne, the pinnacle of Champagne excellence. This Grand Cru Champagne from the vineyards of Chouilly is not only significantly more affordable but also more refined than many big household names. The result is a stunning Blanc de Blancs (100% Chardonnay) Grand Cru Champagne with complex toasty and citrus notes that are perfectly balanced, offering fantastic value. It has a golden yellow colour with aromas of pastrie -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: Pinot MeunierABV: 12.5%Style: Rich Complex SparklingGold Medal - Gilbert et Gaillard. Champagne Bonvalet began with a wild dream: to create a Maison de Champagne from scratch. In 2012, Guillaume created his first cuvée, which took two more years of patience to distribute the first 2000 bottles of Champagne Bonvalet. The first cuvée of the House, ‘Epopée’ (meaning journey in French) represents the incredible adventure they are still living today. Blending the three emblematic grape varieties of the Champagne region, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pino -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12.5%Style: Rich Complex SparklingMatured for a duration of 2 years prior to disgorgement, this exquisite Cuvée was meticulously crafted as a tribute to the esteemed French chef Emile Dupuis. Crafted from a harmonious blend of the timeless champagne grape varieties - Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier - sourced from various vintages, it embodies the embodiment of dedication, exacting standards, and the accumulated expertise passed down through generations since 1845. Vivino Rating: 4.0 (Jul 2024) Taste Expressive and eleg -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: Pinot NoirABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic SparklingThis Award Winning Rose, the Gallimard Père et Fils Rosé Brut is an absolute treat - It is a delicious blend of 80% Pinot Noir and 20% Chardonnay with fresh, bright raspberry and strawberry flavours. Beautifully matched with duck or poultry with a cream sauce, or sublime with a red fruit dessert, think Panna Cotta with a raspberry coulis. Beautiful freshness blended with some subtle notes of red and black fruits. A lively and rich mouthful, dominated by flavours of strawberry and cherry jam. The -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12.5%Style: Crisp Classic Sparkling92 Points - Vertdevin - This Rose Champagne is simply gorgeous! From Grand Cru producer Genet, the name 'Redblend 9208' denotes the blend of 92% Chardonnay and 8% Pinot Noir grapes used to produce this delicate feminine style Rose Champagne. Beautiful pale salmon colour and orange hints. Nice effervescence with a fine string of bubbles. On the nose, delicate floral aromas of violet, rose, peony and iris followed by red fruits, such as redcurrant, cherry, raspberry and apricot. On the palate, smoRegular Price£42.15Boxing Day Sale - 25% off£31.62 -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: Pinot NoirABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic Sparkling95 Points - DWWA. Arguably the most beautiful rosé champagne in the world, the most common criticism of this wine is that the bottles aren’t big enough. The Laurent Perrier Cuvee Rosé is bottled summer. Deep ruby pink, the bouquet wafts waves of concentrated strawberries, red cherries, and raspberries into the air. On the palate this a serious joy. It opens up with an intense, Burgundy-like rush of cherries, loganberries and brambles, only for cherry sherbet acidity, flowers, liquorice and dried -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: Pinot NoirABV: 12.5%Style: Rich Complex Sparkling91 Points - Decanter. Champagne Bonvalet began with a wild dream: to create a Maison de Champagne from scratch. In 2012, Guillaume created his first cuvée, which took two more years of patience to distribute the first 2000 bottles of Champagne Bonvalet. 2014 – A very distinctive year, that of the very first production of House Bonvalet. The Premier Cru Horae represents patience and serendipity, both needed to lead beautiful projects and produce great wines. The rich power of Pinot Noir and the d -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12.5%Style: Rich Complex Sparkling93 Points - The Champagne Sommelier. This exceptional Vintage Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Champagne from Michel Genet is truly the work of an Artisan. 100% Chardonnay from the Grand Cru Vineyards of Chouilly, expect dense aromas of pastries, freshly baked bread and almond croissant, followed by candied fruit, pineapple and smokey nuances of tea, dark rum and tobacco. Complex, elegant and simply superb! Wine Press Ratings 93 Points - The Champagne Sommelier "The aroma is mineral, refined, and live -
Delight the wine connoisseur in your life with this elegant selection of fine wines, each chosen to impress and inspire. Perfectly suited for gifting, this mixed case is a celebration of French winemaking excellence. WHAT'S IN THE BOX? 1 * Domaine de Bois Mozé Crémant de Loire NV 1 * Château Meilhan Médoc 1 * Château Calvimont Graves Blanc Domaine de Bois Mozé Crémant de Loire NV 91 Points - James Melendez - An exceptional organic sparkling wine that puts many champagnes in its shadow. This exc -
Surprise and delight your loved ones with this perfect gift, featuring two bottles of fabulously drinkable wine: a Valpolicella Superiore and a Spanish Verdejo from Rueda, elegantly presented in a premium, contemporary wooden case. Guaranteed to impress. What's in the box? 1 * Malvid Verdejo Seleccion Sobre Lias Rueda 2022 1 * Tenute Ca 'Botta Costa Rossa Valpolicella Ripasso DOC Superiore 2018 Malvid Verdejo Seleccion Sobre Lias Rueda 2022 Malvid, an up-and-coming brand, found itself at a cross -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: Chardonnay, Pinot NoirABV: 12%Style: Rich Complex Sparkling96 Points - bettane et desseauve. Laurent‑Perrier is selective when declaring vintages from only the very best years to create a rare and exceptional wine, characteristic of the House’s style. The 2012 wine year was complicated with winter and spring frosts, hail and cryptogamic diseases, which had an impact on the yield, which was rather moderate. The dry, sunny summer allowed the grapes to ripen to perfection allowing for an exceptional harvest. Sensory Characteristics EyeThe wine is white gol -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic Sparkling96 Points - bettane et desseauve. 'La Cuvée' comes from the purest grape juice and it alone allows Laurent‑Perrier to craft a champagne of great finesse and a beautiful freshness obtained after a long ageing process (4 years) in their cellars. Laurent‑Perrier’s style and personality are defined by its very high proportion of Chardonnay, made up of Chardonnay 50%, Pinot Noir 30-35%, Meunier 10-15% sourced from over 100 different Crus for maximum complexity and balance. Sensory Characteristics Eye -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12.5%Style: Rich Complex Sparkling90 Points - Gilbert et Gaillard. Champagne Bonvalet began with a wild dream: to create a Maison de Champagne from scratch. In 2012, Guillaume created his first cuvée, which took two more years of patience to distribute the first 2000 bottles of Champagne Bonvalet. Kosmos Blanc de Blancs is a 100% Chardonnay cuvee with 3 years maturation showing generous citrus and floral aromas with a lovely effervescence. Taste: "The nose of this Champagne is generous, with citrus and floral aromas. The palateRegular Price£45.25Boxing Day Sale - 25% off£33.94 -
Surprise and delight your loved ones with this selection of our best selling red wines. Every wine is guaranteed to impress and includes superb wines recognised by the International wine press. Anyone who loves fine wines will be overwhelmed by this Perfect Gift ! WHAT'S IN THE BOX?1 * Chateau Crusquet de Lagarcie Blaye-Cotes de Bordeaux1 * SpaceNine A23 Pinot Noir NV1 * Casa La Rad Solarce Rioja Tinto Chateau Crusquet de Lagarcie Blaye-Cotes de Bordeaux Gold Medal Winner - Challenge Internation -
Surprise and delight your loved ones with this exceptional gift, featuring two irresistibly drinkable wines: a silky smooth Valpolicella Superiore and a bold Spanish Tempranillo from Toro, beautifully presented in a premium, contemporary wooden case. Guaranteed to impress. What's in the box? 1 * Tenute Ca 'Botta Costa Rossa Valpolicella Ripasso DOC Superiore 2018 1 * Ernesto del Palacio Tinto Crianza Toro 2017 Tenute Ca 'Botta Costa Rossa Valpolicella Ripasso DOC Superiore 2018 94 Points - Luca -
Country: USA, CaliforniaGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 14.5%J Vineyards bright and appealing Russian River Valley Chardonnay showcases the best of this classic cool-climate region. Aromas of citrus and orange blossom open with every swirl. Smooth and beautifully balanced, notes of yellow apple, meyer lemon and pear layer with suggestions of toasted macadamia and creamy almond. Hints of light toast and spice lift the fruit characteristics. The palate is rich, full and beautifully textured before finishing with a crisp and delicate flourish. 6 * J Vineyard -
Surprise and delight your loved ones with this perfect gift, featuring two of our best-selling and highly rated red Bordeaux wines, elegantly presented in a premium, contemporary wooden case. Guaranteed to impress. What's in the box? 1 * Chateau Barrabaque Cuvee Hugo Canon-Fronsac 2019 1 * Chateau Lys de Maisonneuve Montagne-Saint-Emilion 2020 Chateau Barrabaque Cuvee Hugo Canon-Fronsac 2019 90 Points - La Revue du Vin de France. Located on South Facing slopes overlooking the Dordogne River, Cha -
The Sara Cox Collection offers an exclusive selection of wines from some of France’s greatest producers. Champagne Michel Genet’s MG BB Spirit is a beautiful wine from Grand Cru-rated Chardonnay. Fresh and delicate, it has an underlying richness and power. The Chateau Margui is a stunningly beautiful organic Provence rosé that balances lively red berries with richer notes of nectarines, peaches and red pears. Domaine Mosnier’s Petit Chablis is a classic wine from an outstanding year. Powerful, w -
Discover a collection of fine wines that showcase the craftsmanship of exceptional winemaking. Start with the Chateau Lys de Maisonneuve Montagne Saint-Emilion 2020, offering elegance and depth. The Casa La Rad Tinto Rioja DOCa 2018 provides rich complexity, while the Cagliero Canebbio Langhe Nebbiolo DOC 2021 brings vibrant acidity and floral notes. For whites, the Sylvain Mosnier Petit Chablis 2022 offers refreshing minerality, and the Chateau de Gourdon Fontaine du Sud Côtes du Rhône Blanc 20 -
Surprise and delight your loved ones with this perfect gift, featuring two exquisite and highly rated red Bordeaux wines from Margaux and Saint-Julien, elegantly presented in a premium, contemporary wooden case. Guaranteed to impress. What's in the box?1 * Chateau Chantelune Margaux 20141 * Chateau Moulin de la Rose Saint-Julien 2013 Chateau Chantelune Margaux 2014 93 Points - IWR. A jewel located on top of the highest hill in Margaux, Château Chantelune is a unique property. Its previous owner, -
Surprise and delight your loved ones with this perfect gift: two exquisite Provence rosé wines. Enjoy a bottle of Whispering Angel and a Château Margüi, beautifully presented in a premium wooden case. Guaranteed to impress. What's in the box?1 * Chateau d'Esclans Whispering Angel Rose 20231 * Chateau Margui Coteaux Varois en Provence Rose 2023 Chateau d'Esclans Whispering Angel Rose 2023 Having scored 17/20 from Jancis Robinson MW it’s arguable that Whispering Angel has achieved its goal of maki -
Start your fine wine journey with this exceptional Perfect Cellar case, which includes the perfect mix of everyday wines, special occasion wines and finer wines to drink later. We have selected wines from the best regions including a boutique Champagne from Bonvalet, a premium Bordeaux from Mr Boissenot who helped the likes of Chateau Margaux, Latour and other prestigious wines for the last 50 years, a highly rated Chablis and other delicious wines for you to enjoy - fine wine has never been mor -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12.5%Style: Rich Complex SparklingA wonderfully complex Blanc de Blancs champagne from the outstanding 2015 vintage. Michel Genet and his team are 'manufacteurs de Grands Crus' and their MG BB Vintage offers aromas of pastries with fragrances of fresh nuts and candied fruits, followed by tobacco, menthol anise and eucalyptus. This has a rich aromatic palette and powerful finish. About the Producer “Manufacteurs de Grands Crus”. Michel Genet like to call themselves “manufacteurs” (“artisans”) from the word’s Latin origins in manu -
Country: France, ChampagneGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12.5%Style: Fresh Fruity SparklingMarpésia, the Queen of the Amazons is the symbol of strength and solidarity. This delicious and elegant Rose champagne is a daring wine in which Chardonnay and Pinot Noir achieve a wonderful balance with the addition of 15% AOC Coteaux-Champenois red wine into the blend. The result, a champagne with beautiful aromatic richness lifted by a fruit burst of raspberries and strawberries, delicious and elegant. Vivino Rating: 4.2 (Mar 2024) Blend: 75% Chardonnay | 10% Pinot Noir | 15% Coteaux-ChampenoRegular Price£48.45Boxing Day Sale - 25% off£36.34