Kayafas 2017, Thymiopoulos Vineyards
Kayafas 2017 from Thymiopoulos Vineyards is a highly acclaimed expression of Xinomavro, showcasing the nobility of Greek winemaking. With its deep complexity and refined balance, this wine evolves beautifully in the glass, offering delicate red fruit, olive and herbaceous aromas, and powerful yet tamed tannins. A medium-bodied wine with a Pinot Noir-like profile, Kayafas impresses with its high acidity, juicy berry flavours, and elegant finish. It’s a must-try for collectors and wine enthusiasts, capable of ageing gracefully for up to 20 years.
Tignanello 2020, Antinori
Tignanello 2020, Antinori, is a quintessential expression of Tuscany's renowned winemaking tradition. A harmonious blend of 80% Sangiovese with Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc delivers intense aromas of raisins, raspberry, plum, and blackberry, balanced with subtle spice and tobacco notes. On the palate, the wine reveals high-quality tannins, a medium-plus body, and an elegant complexity of dark fruit flavours. With a medium finish and excellent ageing potential, this wine can be enjoyed now or cellared for up to 12 years.
Bin 389 2021, Penfolds
Penfolds Bin 389 2021 is a masterful blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah, showcasing a deep ruby hue and bold aromatics of black fruits, herbs, and oak-driven nuances. On the palate, it delivers rich, dense fruit flavours, velvety tannins, and excellent balance. This full-bodied wine has a long, fruit-forward finish, making it perfect for now or cellaring up to 2034. Pair it with slow-braised short ribs or aged cheeses for a memorable experience.
Rapsani Old Vines 2020, Dougos Winery
Rapsani Old Vines 2020 from Dougos Winery is a testament to the elegance of this renowned Greek wine region. Crafted from organically grown Xinomavro, Krasato, and Stavroto, it offers a captivating bouquet of Mediterranean aromas, vibrant acidity, and polished tannins. A wine of remarkable balance and complexity, it is perfect for pairing with rich dishes like beef bourguignon.
Hautes Côtes De Beaune 2022, Agnès Paquet
Present the charm of Burgundy with Hautes Côtes De Beaune 2022 by Agnès Paquet. This organic Pinot Noir showcases vibrant red fruit aromas, delicate floral notes, and a hint of spice. With a medium body, silky tannins, and refreshing acidity, it’s perfectly balanced for immediate enjoyment or ageing until 2028. Pair it with salmon, tuna, or other fatty fish for an unforgettable dining experience.
Château Croix De Rambeau 2019, Jean-Louis Trocard
Château Croix De Rambeau 2019, crafted by Jean-Louis Trocard, is a standout from A.O.C. Lussac Saint-Émilion. This deep ruby red wine enchants with aromas of plum, red cherry, mint, and tobacco. On the palate, it is full-bodied and balanced, featuring high yet refined tannins, vibrant acidity, and layers of dark berries, vanilla, and cigar box. With a long, juicy finish, it’s an excellent choice for pairing with beef stew and offers great ageing potential for the next 9 years.
Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, Torreon de Paredes
Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 from Torreon de Paredes, crafted in the renowned Valle del Cachapoal, Chile, offers a medium ruby hue and an aromatic bouquet of wild berries, mint, and eucalyptus with hints of cinnamon and clove. The palate delivers ripe, velvety tannins, balanced acidity, and vibrant red berries, tobacco, and vanilla flavours. With a savoury, long finish, it pairs perfectly with steak and has the potential to age until 2029.
Bourgogne 2020, Olivier Cyrot - Buthiau
Olivier Cyrot-Buthiau’s 2020 Bourgogne Pinot Noir showcases the essence of Burgundy’s regional wines with its vibrant medium ruby hue, aromatic bouquet of ripe red cherry, blueberry, and rose petals, and smooth, medium-bodied palate. This delightful wine is perfect for pairing with pizza or pasta, and it can be enjoyed now or over the next couple of years.
Mov Prephylloxera 2017, Petrakopoulos
Mavrodaphne is one of Greece’s most respected black grape varieties, capable of producing exceptional, world-class wines. Particularly noteworthy is the Mov by Petrakopoulos, which showcases the grape's potential alongside the region's pre-phylloxera vine treasures. Predominantly cultivated in the Peloponnese and Cephalonia, Mavrodaphne is often blended with other local varieties, resulting in complex, rich red wines. With its vibrant flavours and captivating aromatic profile, this wine is an exquisite companion to slow-roasted goat and can age beautifully in the cellar for several years.
Le Sans Peur 2021, Charly Rol
Zweigelt, Austria’s most widespread grape, is a testament to the ingenuity of Dr. Fritz Zweigelt, who created it in 1922 by blending Blaufränkisch and St. Laurent. Known for its adaptability, the grape produces medium-sized, thin-skinned, deep-red berries. The 2021 Le Sans Peur Zweigelt from Kremstal, Austria, exemplifies these traits with its deep purple hue, ethereal nose, and light-bodied palate. Scoring 90/100, this wine pairs beautifully with dishes like tuna, smoked salmon, chicken, or sausages and is best enjoyed now through 2029.
Clos Puy Arnaud 2012, Puy Arnaud
Clos Puy Arnaud is a pioneering force in Bordeaux's biodynamic movement. Situated amidst the limestone soils of Castillon, just a stone's throw from Saint Emilion, this estate crafts wines of unparalleled purity and vibrancy. Handpicked grapes, spontaneous fermentation, and ageing in clay amphorae ensure that each bottle is a testament to terroir-driven excellence.
Taos 2015, Parparoussis
Taos is a symbol of Greek winemaking excellence and what dry Mavrodaphne is about. Crafted with passion and dedication from one of the distinguished figures in the Greek wine scene, Taos embodies the essence of the Greek terroir, offering a sensory journey with every sip. From its deep ruby hue to its complex aromas of red cherry, blackberry, and earthy notes, Taos captivates the palate with silky tannins and flavours of redcurrant, plum, and spice.
Auxey - Duresses 2019, Domaine Pascal Prunier - Bonheur
🍷 Elevate your senses with Auxey-Duresses 2019 by Domaine Pascal Prunier-Bonheur! 🌟 Pronounced "Aussey," this Burgundian gem unveils a rich history, tracing its roots to the Celtic and Gallo-Roman wine-growing legacy. Formerly owned by Cluny Abbey, it earned its prestigious AOC status in 1937. 🏰 Immerse yourself in the lyrical terroir, where each sip narrates a story of fresh red berries, earthy nuances, and a delightful medley of spice. Perfect for savouring now or holding onto the allure until 2028. 🍇 Indulge in a culinary symphony by pairing it with pasta topped with a rich mushroom sauce. Cheers to tradition and timeless elegance! 🌿✨
The Chord 2016, Lacules Bay Vineyard
Embark on a sensory journey through the sun-kissed vineyards of Messenia, where the terroir whispers tales of Mediterranean breezes and ancient soils. At Lacules Bay Vineyard, they weave these elements into every bottle, creating wines that encapsulate the essence of this enchanting region. Join us in celebrating the marriage of tradition and innovation as we uncork the flavours of Messenia, inviting you to savour the unique character in every sip. 🍇✨ #MesseniaTerroir
Coyam 2015, Emiliana Organic Vineyards
Discover the soul-stirring terroir of Valle de Colchagua in Chile, where the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean embrace to create a winemaking haven. 🏔️ Immerse yourself in the vineyards of Emiliana Organic Vineyards, a beacon of organic and biodynamic excellence, as we unveil the artistry behind their exceptional wines.
Join us on a sensory journey through undulating landscapes, exploring how this unique terroir weaves its magic into every grape. From sustainable practices to the rich flavours in every bottle, delve into the story of Emiliana—a tale of nature, nurture, and extraordinary wine. 🌱🍾
Königsbacher Öelberg Pinot Noir 2020, Andres Deidesheim
Indulge in the extraordinary with Königsbacher Öelberg Pinot Noir 2020 by Andres Deidesheim. 🍷🍇 Immerse your senses in its medium ruby colour, followed by a mind-blowing nose revealing tantalising complexities of wild berries, graphite, and earthiness. 🌿✨ Experience a harmonious palate with noble tannins, vibrant acidity, and intense flavours of raspberry, strawberry, and blueberry, adorned with hints of cinnamon and cardamom. 🍓🍒 With a super delicious, lingering aftertaste, this exceptional wine is an unforgettable journey through the essence of Pfalz terroir. 🍷🌄 Drink now or savour it for the next nine years. Perfectly pairs with okra and oven-roasted poultry. 🍗🌽
Valpolicella Classico Superiore “Camporenzo” 2018, Monte Dall' Ora
Discover the enchanting wines of Valpolicella, a renowned wine region in northeastern Italy. With its picturesque landscapes, diverse soils, and favourable climate, Valpolicella produces exceptional wines that embody the essence of the region. Monte Dall'Ora stands out among its notable wineries for its commitment to traditional winemaking techniques and sustainable practices.
Montecucco Riserva 2015, Peteglia
Discover the exceptional wines of Montecucco, a renowned region nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Known for producing high-quality wines, Montecucco offers a sensory journey that captures the essence of this captivating terroir. Immerse yourself in the rich flavours and complexities of the 2015 vintage, a year hailed as outstanding throughout Tuscany. Experience the Montecucco Riserva 2015, Peteglia, a true testament to the winemaker's craftsmanship and the region's unique expression. Indulge in this exquisite wine, an exquisite blend of tradition, artistry, and the Tuscan spirit.
Rapsani Old Vines 2015, Dougos Winery
Discover the enchanting world of Rapsani wines! 🍷🇬🇷
Located in the foothills of majestic Mount Olympus, the Rapsani wine region in Greece has captivated wine lovers for centuries. 🏔️🍇 Renowned for its red wines crafted primarily from the Xinomavro grape, complemented by Krassato and Stavroto, Rapsani wines showcase a symphony of flavours, enticing aromas, and elegant structure.
Optima 2018, Anthonij Rupert
🍷 Anthonij Rupert Cellar: Prestigious Wines from South Africa 🍇
Discover the excellence of Anthonij Rupert Cellar, a prestigious winery nestled in the picturesque Franschhoek Valley of South Africa. Named in honour of the late Dr Anton Rupert, a revered South African entrepreneur and philanthropist, this estate is renowned for its exceptional wines and breathtaking natural beauty.