France
The vast and diverse wine regions of France, each with its own unique terroirs, grape varieties, and winemaking techniques, are a treasure trove.
In Bordeaux, the birthplace of some of the world's most iconic wines, esteemed vineyards such as Château Lafite Rothschild, Château Margaux, Château Latour, and Château Haut-Brion produce exceptional red wines, showcasing the art of blending Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec. The region is also renowned for its exquisite white wines, with vineyards like Château d'Yquem and Domaine de Chevalier producing legendary sweet wines.
Moving to Burgundy, the vineyards of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Domaine Leroy, and Domaine Armand Rousseau capture the essence of the region's revered terroir, crafting exquisite red wines from the Pinot Noir grape. Meanwhile, Domaine Leflaive and Domaine Coche-Dury are celebrated for their world-class white wines, predominantly made from Chardonnay.
The Champagne region, known for its sparkling wines, boasts illustrious houses such as Krug, Dom Pérignon, and Moët & Chandon, as well as grower-producers like Pierre Péters and Jacques Selosse. These vineyards create exceptional sparkling wines using the traditional method, offering a symphony of delicate bubbles, elegant flavors, and vibrant acidity.
In the Rhône Valley, iconic vineyards like Chapoutier, E. Guigal, and Château de Beaucastel produce remarkable red wines in the northern appellations of Hermitage, Côte-Rôtie, and Cornas, showcasing the elegance and power of Syrah. Further south, Châteauneuf-du-Pape is celebrated for its rich and full-bodied red blends, with Château Rayas and Clos des Papes leading the way.
In Alsace, vineyards such as Domaine Zind-Humbrecht and omaine Trimbach craft exquisite white wines, including Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris, expressing the region's unique terroir and varietal character.
These are just a few highlights among the diverse array of wines that France offers. From the Loire Valley's crisp whites and elegant reds to the Languedoc-Roussillon's bold and robust wines, each region presents its own vinous treasures.
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Indulge in the elegant taste of Pierre Jean Villa Condrieu Jardin Suspendu 2019. This exceptional vintage is a creation of renowned Rhône winegrower, Pierre Jean Villa, known for his meticulous attention to detail and commitment to terroir-expressive wines. Grown in the illustrious vineyards of Condrieu in Northern Rhône, this Viognier embodies the region's unique terroir, showcasing the magic of its famous granite-rich soils.
Through traditional vinification methods, Villa crafts a wine of extraordinary depth, full of complex flavours that evolve in the glass. With notes of ripe exotic fruits, aromatic herbs, and a distinctive minerality, the Pierre Jean Villa Condrieu Jardin Suspendu 2019 provides a remarkable gastronomic experience. It is a harmonious combination of power and finesse.
By consistently delivering excellence, Villa maintains a respected status amongst his peers. A bottle of Pierre Jean Villa Condrieu Jardin Suspendu 2019 is a sophisticated addition to any wine collection, confirming the pinnacle of white Rhône craftsmanship.
Inc. VAT£340.40 -
Indulge in the exquisite taste of the Pierre Jean Villa Condrieu Jardin Suspendu 2020. Esteemed winemaker Pierre Jean Villa has once again achieved perfection with this exemplary French white wine, using traditional tools and techniques that honour the heritage of the Rhône Valley. The wine boasts expressive aromas of white flowers, apricot, and honey that gracefully fulfil the palate, complemented by a well-matured, perfectly balanced finish.
The Condrieu appellation is renowned for its steep, granite-etched terraced vineyards, contributing to the unique flavour and exemplary character of this wine. Pierre Jeans Villa's approach to winemaking, rooted in respect for terroir and sustainable viticulture, guarantees a pure expression of the Viognier grape in their wines
Whether you're a passionate oenophile or a simple lover of fine wines, the Pierre Jean Villa Condrieu Jardin Suspendu 2020 isn't just a bottle of wine, it's a journey into the heart of the Rhône Valley's wine-making excellence.
Inc. VAT£340.40 -
Made from 55 year old vines in Cote Brune, near Fongeant ; no Viognier is used and the Syrah undergoes a partial de-stemming. Quite a powerful nose, bold dark fruits with toasty spice and a slight tinge of smoked meat. Gutsy and persistent, full and round and multi-layered; a particularly masculine example of Cote Rotie, befitting of the Cote Brune, though with plenty of silky finesse. Drink 2018-2033Inc. VAT£104.93 -
Pierre Jean Villa Saint Joseph Tilde 2014 exemplifies the quintessential Rhône Valley expression, meticulously crafted in the esteemed Saint Joseph appellation. Sourced from aged granite soils, the vineyards benefit from optimal sun exposure and meticulous viticultural practices overseen by Pierre Jean, a revered name in fine winemaking. Hand-harvested Syrah grapes undergo a natural fermentation process in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine’s delicate aromatics. Extended ageing in French oak barrels for 18 months imparts nuanced layers of blackberries, pepper, and subtle spice, harmoniously integrated with elegant tannins. The 2014 vintage showcases exceptional balance and complexity, reflecting the terroir’s unique character and the producer’s unwavering commitment to quality. This exquisite wine presents a deep garnet hue, evolving gracefully in the glass, making it a distinguished choice for connoisseurs seeking sophistication and depth. Pierre Jean Villa Saint Joseph Tilde 2014 is a testament to artisanal excellence and enduring heritage in fine wine.
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Discover the exquisite Pierre Jean Villa Saint-Joseph Saut de l'Ange 2020. Exclusively produced in Rhône Valley, France by expert winemaker Pierre Jean Villa. Known for his meticulous attention to detail, Villa ensures only the highest quality Syrah grapes are used. This attention to detail can be tasted in the palpable blackcurrant, blackberry and graphite notes that dance on the palate.
Grown on 20-year-old vines and fermenting in large, old-fashioned foudres, this elegant red wine encapsulates the rich, mineral-based soils of Saint-Joseph. The depth achieved through this traditional production technique is remarkable, coating the palate luxuriously whilst revealing balanced acidity. The Pierre Jean Villa Saint-Joseph Saut de l'Ange 2020 perfectly marries the contemporary with tradition, embodying the respected winemaking reputation of Pierre Jean.
With an ABV of 13%, this is a wine to be savoured for its intense, yet harmonious flavours. Add this bold and full-bodied Rhône masterpiece to your collection today.
Inc. VAT£263.60 -
Proudly presenting the Pierre Labet Beaune Clos Monsnieres Rouge 2016, a prestigious selection from Burgundy region of France. Conceived in the hands of renowned winemaker, Pierre Labet, this sought-after Pinot Noir reveals a robust balance of tantalising fruit and earthy undertones. Pierre Labet, renowned for his organic intricacies, has achieved a superb treasure with the 2016 vintage. Matured for 15 months in French oak barrels, new and used, this wine encapsulates the essence of its terroir in the Beaune appellation.
The Pierre Labet Beaune Clos Monsnieres Rouge 2016 showcases a vibrant ruby hue with aromas of ripe red cherries and hints of spice, culminating in a sophisticated palate. Lusciously opulent tannins harmonise with a gentle acidity, delivering a velvety finish to savour. A deeper exploration of this remarkable wine reveals layers of dark fruit and an elegant minerality, making it a memorable complement for exquisite cuisines. An elegant example of Burgundy's refined offerings, truly a testament to Pierre Labet’s uncompromising commitment to quality.
Inc. VAT£239.89 -
An exemplar of expert viticulture and wine-making craftsmanship, the exquisite Pierre Labet Beaune Clos Monsnieres Rouge 2020 is a captivating embodiment of Burgundy's fine wines. Crafted in the famed Beaune region of Burgundy, France, this beautifully expressed Pinot Noir hails from one of Pierre Labet's cherished vineyards, one that is cherished for its highly advantageous southeastern exposure and limestone-clay soil. The grapes get meticulously handpicked and are guided through careful vinification, frequent barrel turning and partial malolactic fermentation, and ageing on fine lees. The result is a wine of striking finesse, opulent fruit character, complex layers of terroir-driven subtleties and a gracefully long finish. The Pierre Labet name is synonymous with minimal intervention philosophy, which translates to pure, deftly structured wines such as the Pierre Labet Beaune Clos Monsnieres Rouge 2020.
Inc. VAT£320.00 -
(6x75cl) 2014Dive into the exquisite world of organically grown wines with the Pierre Luc Bouchaud Muscadet Sevre et Maine Sur Lie 2014. With its origins in the Loire Valley, this exceptional wine has been crafted within the traditional "sur lie" method, allowing it to mature on lees to confer a unique depth in flavour. The maker, Pierre Luc Bouchaud, has been nurturing his family's vineyards for generations, steadfast in his commitment to sustainability and organic viticulture. With a bouquet of fresh pear and zesty citrus underpinned by a solid minerality, this wine gratifies with its pure freshness and well-balanced acidity. As a Muscadet, it partners perfectly with seafood, its complexity and mouthfeel leaving a lasting impression. For an unparalleled tasting experience and the authentic taste of western France's terroir, choose the Pierre Luc Bouchaud Muscadet Sevre et Maine Sur Lie 2014.
Inc. VAT£182.68 -
(3x150cl) 2018Immerse yourself in the elegant opulence of Pierre Menard Orion Alpha Anjou 2018. Hailing from the renowned wineries of Anjou in the Loire Valley of France, this lustrous white wine boasts a stunning aromatic complexity of white flowers, citrus, and stone fruit nuances. Made by esteemed vintner Pierre Menard, a master craftsman celebrated for his organic and biodynamic farming practices, this exceptional vintage was fermented with native yeasts in chestnut barrels, adding to its distinctive profile.
Pierre Menard Orion Alpha Anjou 2018 shines with a bright, golden hue that hints at its purity and sophistication. Mcaptivating complexity is accentuated by the wine's mesmerizing minerality and balanced acidity. This is a wine that successfully marries tradition with innovation, creating a flavour profile that is both alluring and memorable.
For those in search of an exceptional white wine experience, Pierre Menard Orion Alpha Anjou 2018 is truly second to none.
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James Suckling (98)
Orange rind and spices, such as cardamom on the nose, together with sourdough and fresh fig . Some salted butter, too. It's creamy, supple and silky, with a salty freshness. Soft bubbles. Long and chalky finish. 100% chardonnay from 90-year-old vines. Base wine fermented in stainless steel. Only made in exceptional vintages. Disgorged after 15 years on lees with 5g/L dosage. Drink or hold.Inc. VAT£634.24 -
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Vinous (86-88)
The 2018 Bourgogne Blanc was not the total blend when I tasted it at the domaine, since a couple of barrels had not finished their malolactic (there will be seven barrels in total). It has an attractive nose with notes of lemon curd, white flowers and just a hint of nutmeg, quite Meursault-like in style. The well-balanced palate is slightly buttery on the opening. Quite generous and slightly honeyed in the mouth, with touches of lime cordial and tangerine toward the finish. Enjoy this as soon as it is bottled.Inc. VAT£268.40 -
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(12x75cl) 2018Vinous (94-96)
The 2018 Meursault Les Perrières 1er Cru, matured in around one-third new oak, underwent a slightly later malolactic than other cuvées, not finishing until early summer, though Anne Morey cannot explain why. It has an exquisite bouquet that translates the mineralité of this vineyard with style and panache. Prudent use of new oak allows the terroir to shine through from the glass. The palate is beautifully balanced with an intense opening, quite spicy and peppery, and razor-sharp definition. This Perrières has wonderful length and the aftertaste is extraordinarily long. Superb.Inc. VAT£3,331.00 -
(1x75cl) 2018Vinous (94-96)
The 2018 Meursault Les Perrières 1er Cru, matured in around one-third new oak, underwent a slightly later malolactic than other cuvées, not finishing until early summer, though Anne Morey cannot explain why. It has an exquisite bouquet that translates the mineralité of this vineyard with style and panache. Prudent use of new oak allows the terroir to shine through from the glass. The palate is beautifully balanced with an intense opening, quite spicy and peppery, and razor-sharp definition. This Perrières has wonderful length and the aftertaste is extraordinarily long. Superb.Inc. VAT£332.39 -
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(6x75cl) 2020Inc. VAT£523.55 -
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Indulge in the elegant taste of Pierre Jean Villa Condrieu Jardin Suspendu 2019. This exceptional vintage is a creation of renowned Rhône winegrower, Pierre Jean Villa, known for his meticulous attention to detail and commitment to terroir-expressive wines. Grown in the illustrious vineyards of Condrieu in Northern Rhône, this Viognier embodies the region's unique terroir, showcasing the magic of its famous granite-rich soils.
Through traditional vinification methods, Villa crafts a wine of extraordinary depth, full of complex flavours that evolve in the glass. With notes of ripe exotic fruits, aromatic herbs, and a distinctive minerality, the Pierre Jean Villa Condrieu Jardin Suspendu 2019 provides a remarkable gastronomic experience. It is a harmonious combination of power and finesse.
By consistently delivering excellence, Villa maintains a respected status amongst his peers. A bottle of Pierre Jean Villa Condrieu Jardin Suspendu 2019 is a sophisticated addition to any wine collection, confirming the pinnacle of white Rhône craftsmanship.
In Bond£263.00 -
Indulge in the exquisite taste of the Pierre Jean Villa Condrieu Jardin Suspendu 2020. Esteemed winemaker Pierre Jean Villa has once again achieved perfection with this exemplary French white wine, using traditional tools and techniques that honour the heritage of the Rhône Valley. The wine boasts expressive aromas of white flowers, apricot, and honey that gracefully fulfil the palate, complemented by a well-matured, perfectly balanced finish.
The Condrieu appellation is renowned for its steep, granite-etched terraced vineyards, contributing to the unique flavour and exemplary character of this wine. Pierre Jeans Villa's approach to winemaking, rooted in respect for terroir and sustainable viticulture, guarantees a pure expression of the Viognier grape in their wines
Whether you're a passionate oenophile or a simple lover of fine wines, the Pierre Jean Villa Condrieu Jardin Suspendu 2020 isn't just a bottle of wine, it's a journey into the heart of the Rhône Valley's wine-making excellence.
In Bond£263.00 -
Made from 55 year old vines in Cote Brune, near Fongeant ; no Viognier is used and the Syrah undergoes a partial de-stemming. Quite a powerful nose, bold dark fruits with toasty spice and a slight tinge of smoked meat. Gutsy and persistent, full and round and multi-layered; a particularly masculine example of Cote Rotie, befitting of the Cote Brune, though with plenty of silky finesse. Drink 2018-2033In Bond£84.00
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Pierre Jean Villa Saint Joseph Tilde 2014 exemplifies the quintessential Rhône Valley expression, meticulously crafted in the esteemed Saint Joseph appellation. Sourced from aged granite soils, the vineyards benefit from optimal sun exposure and meticulous viticultural practices overseen by Pierre Jean, a revered name in fine winemaking. Hand-harvested Syrah grapes undergo a natural fermentation process in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine’s delicate aromatics. Extended ageing in French oak barrels for 18 months imparts nuanced layers of blackberries, pepper, and subtle spice, harmoniously integrated with elegant tannins. The 2014 vintage showcases exceptional balance and complexity, reflecting the terroir’s unique character and the producer’s unwavering commitment to quality. This exquisite wine presents a deep garnet hue, evolving gracefully in the glass, making it a distinguished choice for connoisseurs seeking sophistication and depth. Pierre Jean Villa Saint Joseph Tilde 2014 is a testament to artisanal excellence and enduring heritage in fine wine.
In Bond£70.00 -
Discover the exquisite Pierre Jean Villa Saint-Joseph Saut de l'Ange 2020. Exclusively produced in Rhône Valley, France by expert winemaker Pierre Jean Villa. Known for his meticulous attention to detail, Villa ensures only the highest quality Syrah grapes are used. This attention to detail can be tasted in the palpable blackcurrant, blackberry and graphite notes that dance on the palate.
Grown on 20-year-old vines and fermenting in large, old-fashioned foudres, this elegant red wine encapsulates the rich, mineral-based soils of Saint-Joseph. The depth achieved through this traditional production technique is remarkable, coating the palate luxuriously whilst revealing balanced acidity. The Pierre Jean Villa Saint-Joseph Saut de l'Ange 2020 perfectly marries the contemporary with tradition, embodying the respected winemaking reputation of Pierre Jean.
With an ABV of 13%, this is a wine to be savoured for its intense, yet harmonious flavours. Add this bold and full-bodied Rhône masterpiece to your collection today.
In Bond£199.00 -
Proudly presenting the Pierre Labet Beaune Clos Monsnieres Rouge 2016, a prestigious selection from Burgundy region of France. Conceived in the hands of renowned winemaker, Pierre Labet, this sought-after Pinot Noir reveals a robust balance of tantalising fruit and earthy undertones. Pierre Labet, renowned for his organic intricacies, has achieved a superb treasure with the 2016 vintage. Matured for 15 months in French oak barrels, new and used, this wine encapsulates the essence of its terroir in the Beaune appellation.
The Pierre Labet Beaune Clos Monsnieres Rouge 2016 showcases a vibrant ruby hue with aromas of ripe red cherries and hints of spice, culminating in a sophisticated palate. Lusciously opulent tannins harmonise with a gentle acidity, delivering a velvety finish to savour. A deeper exploration of this remarkable wine reveals layers of dark fruit and an elegant minerality, making it a memorable complement for exquisite cuisines. An elegant example of Burgundy's refined offerings, truly a testament to Pierre Labet’s uncompromising commitment to quality.
In Bond£182.00 -
An exemplar of expert viticulture and wine-making craftsmanship, the exquisite Pierre Labet Beaune Clos Monsnieres Rouge 2020 is a captivating embodiment of Burgundy's fine wines. Crafted in the famed Beaune region of Burgundy, France, this beautifully expressed Pinot Noir hails from one of Pierre Labet's cherished vineyards, one that is cherished for its highly advantageous southeastern exposure and limestone-clay soil. The grapes get meticulously handpicked and are guided through careful vinification, frequent barrel turning and partial malolactic fermentation, and ageing on fine lees. The result is a wine of striking finesse, opulent fruit character, complex layers of terroir-driven subtleties and a gracefully long finish. The Pierre Labet name is synonymous with minimal intervention philosophy, which translates to pure, deftly structured wines such as the Pierre Labet Beaune Clos Monsnieres Rouge 2020.
In Bond£246.00 -
(6x75cl) 2014
Dive into the exquisite world of organically grown wines with the Pierre Luc Bouchaud Muscadet Sevre et Maine Sur Lie 2014. With its origins in the Loire Valley, this exceptional wine has been crafted within the traditional "sur lie" method, allowing it to mature on lees to confer a unique depth in flavour. The maker, Pierre Luc Bouchaud, has been nurturing his family's vineyards for generations, steadfast in his commitment to sustainability and organic viticulture. With a bouquet of fresh pear and zesty citrus underpinned by a solid minerality, this wine gratifies with its pure freshness and well-balanced acidity. As a Muscadet, it partners perfectly with seafood, its complexity and mouthfeel leaving a lasting impression. For an unparalleled tasting experience and the authentic taste of western France's terroir, choose the Pierre Luc Bouchaud Muscadet Sevre et Maine Sur Lie 2014.
In Bond£132.99 -
(3x150cl) 2018
Immerse yourself in the elegant opulence of Pierre Menard Orion Alpha Anjou 2018. Hailing from the renowned wineries of Anjou in the Loire Valley of France, this lustrous white wine boasts a stunning aromatic complexity of white flowers, citrus, and stone fruit nuances. Made by esteemed vintner Pierre Menard, a master craftsman celebrated for his organic and biodynamic farming practices, this exceptional vintage was fermented with native yeasts in chestnut barrels, adding to its distinctive profile.
Pierre Menard Orion Alpha Anjou 2018 shines with a bright, golden hue that hints at its purity and sophistication. Mcaptivating complexity is accentuated by the wine's mesmerizing minerality and balanced acidity. This is a wine that successfully marries tradition with innovation, creating a flavour profile that is both alluring and memorable.
For those in search of an exceptional white wine experience, Pierre Menard Orion Alpha Anjou 2018 is truly second to none.
In Bond£411.34 -
(6x75cl) NVIn Bond£258.76
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In Bond£333.00
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James Suckling (98)
Orange rind and spices, such as cardamom on the nose, together with sourdough and fresh fig . Some salted butter, too. It's creamy, supple and silky, with a salty freshness. Soft bubbles. Long and chalky finish. 100% chardonnay from 90-year-old vines. Base wine fermented in stainless steel. Only made in exceptional vintages. Disgorged after 15 years on lees with 5g/L dosage. Drink or hold.In Bond£512.00 -
In Bond£292.00
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(12x75cl) 2022In Bond£4,837.11
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Vinous (86-88)
The 2018 Bourgogne Blanc was not the total blend when I tasted it at the domaine, since a couple of barrels had not finished their malolactic (there will be seven barrels in total). It has an attractive nose with notes of lemon curd, white flowers and just a hint of nutmeg, quite Meursault-like in style. The well-balanced palate is slightly buttery on the opening. Quite generous and slightly honeyed in the mouth, with touches of lime cordial and tangerine toward the finish. Enjoy this as soon as it is bottled.In Bond£203.00 -
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(12x75cl) 2018
Vinous (94-96)
The 2018 Meursault Les Perrières 1er Cru, matured in around one-third new oak, underwent a slightly later malolactic than other cuvées, not finishing until early summer, though Anne Morey cannot explain why. It has an exquisite bouquet that translates the mineralité of this vineyard with style and panache. Prudent use of new oak allows the terroir to shine through from the glass. The palate is beautifully balanced with an intense opening, quite spicy and peppery, and razor-sharp definition. This Perrières has wonderful length and the aftertaste is extraordinarily long. Superb.In Bond£2,740.00 -
(1x75cl) 2018
Vinous (94-96)
The 2018 Meursault Les Perrières 1er Cru, matured in around one-third new oak, underwent a slightly later malolactic than other cuvées, not finishing until early summer, though Anne Morey cannot explain why. It has an exquisite bouquet that translates the mineralité of this vineyard with style and panache. Prudent use of new oak allows the terroir to shine through from the glass. The palate is beautifully balanced with an intense opening, quite spicy and peppery, and razor-sharp definition. This Perrières has wonderful length and the aftertaste is extraordinarily long. Superb.In Bond£274.00 -
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(6x75cl) 2020In Bond£417.00
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