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Domaine Jamet 2019 Côte-Rôtie Fructus Voluptas
French Red
Red and black berries lead with violet, cracked pepper and a faint savoury note. The palate is supple and immediately expressive, carrying ripe fruit over fine tannins and a stony mineral line. Used oak adds quiet shape without obscuring the freshness. The finish is balanced and persistent, leaving blackberry, spice, smoke and a gentle herbal edge.
Rion 2018 Nuits-Saint-Georges
French Red
Cherry and blackcurrant lead the aroma, followed by truffle, forest floor, pepper and a cool eucalyptus note. The palate has the firm shape associated with Nuits-Saint-Georges, but the tannins remain polished and well integrated. Fresh acidity carries the dark fruit into a savoury, persistent finish with spice and earthy detail.
Domaine François Gaunoux 2018 Pommard Premier Cru
French Red
Dark cherry and plum give this Pommard a firm fruit core, layered with violet, earth and subtle savoury spice. The palate is concentrated but controlled, with lively acidity and structured tannins balancing the ripeness of the 2018 vintage. Mineral and woodland notes build through a long, dry finish. Decanting will help the texture open.
Château de Fonbel 2015 Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
French Red
Dark berries and sour cherry lead the aroma, joined by herbal spice, tobacco and a floral note. Red currant follows across the palate, while chocolate adds a darker register and mineral detail runs alongside the fruit. Berries, herbs, tobacco and cocoa continue through the middle. The persistent finish brings red currant and mineral character back into clear focus.
Voirin-Jumel NV Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Brut
French Sparkling
Domaine Rabasse Charavin Plan de Dieu 1.5 L
French Red
Full of southern Rhone warmth, with cherry, blackberry, thyme and wild garrigue herbs leading the way. The palate is rounded and generous, shaped by sun-ripened Grenache and the savoury imprint of a stony, sun-baked plateau. A supple, characterful red with ample fruit, Provencal depth and a quietly spicy finish.
Château Puech-Haut 2021 Prestige Rouge
French Red
Blackberry, dried red cherry, strawberry and huckleberry lead a generous mix of red and dark fruit. The palate is concentrated and full without losing freshness, with lightly grippy tannins carrying the fruit into a firm, persistent finish. Serve slightly cool with grilled duck, roast lamb, a well-seared rib steak or a board of mature cheeses.
Domaine Roger Champault 2023 Côte de Champtin Sancerre
French White
Juicy tropical fruit opens into a full, rounded palate shaped by bright freshness rather than weight. Gentle barrel texture and lees work bring savoury depth, while a fine hazelnut note gathers on the finish. The balance of ripe fruit, discreet richness and mineral poise suits roast chicken, grilled fish or creamy goat cheese.
Armand de Brignac NV Brut Rosé Champagne
French Sparkling
Bright red berries lead with a faint smoky edge. The palate is lively and generous, its deeper texture framed by fine bubbles and a composed, complex structure. Red fruit remains vivid through the rich, persistent finish, making this a versatile match for truffled veal, duck confit, wild salmon or savoury dishes with gentle spice.
Champagne Geoffroy Expression Brut NV Champagne Premier Cru 3 L
French Sparkling
Apple compote and ripe orchard fruit meet vanilla, toasted grain and a restrained nutty accent. The palate is generous and rounded at first, then gathers freshness and definition as the fine bubbles carry it toward a clean finish. Presented in a large format suited to a gathering, it pairs naturally with canapes, baked brie, roast poultry or savoury pastries.
Pierre Péters NV Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Champagne
French Sparkling
Built entirely from Chardonnay grown in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, Cramant and Oger, this is a tightly framed, dry Champagne with a measured extra-brut style. A portion of perpetual reserve adds continuity and measured breadth, while at least 36 months on lees brings depth and texture. Serve well chilled with oysters, sashimi, tempura, smoked fish or aged Comté at the table.
Champagne Ayala NV Brut Majeur
French Sparkling
Citrus, white flowers and white-fleshed fruit lead an expressive, finely detailed nose. The palate is fresh and balanced, with refined bubbles, clean fruit and a precise line from start to finish. Extended lees ageing adds quiet vinosity without compromising lift. A polished aperitif, it also works beautifully with shellfish, white fish, roast poultry or a cheese board.
Dom Pérignon 2013 Vintage Brut Champagne Luminous Bottle
French Sparkling
Apricot, tangerine peel and crisp stone fruit meet white flowers, jasmine and fresh mint. The palate is ample and seamless, with lively citrus, bright acidity and fine bubbles carrying pear, almond and buttered toast. Powdery spice, clear honey and mineral freshness build through a polished, persistent finish.
Pierre Péters NV Cuvée de Réserve Blanc de Blancs Champagne Magnum
French Sparkling
Larmandier-Bernier NV Latitude Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Champagne
French Sparkling
Drappier Carte d’Or Brut NV Champagne
French Sparkling
Armand de Brignac NV Brut Gold Champagne
French Sparkling
Freshly baked biscuit and crystallized citrus open with an inviting, polished character. Orange blossom, peach and lemon follow on the palate, joined by gentle vanilla and honey. The texture is soft and generous, while refined acidity gives the fruit definition through a lingering finish. An elegant aperitif, it also suits seared scallops, roast quail or freshwater fish.
Pierre Peters L’Esprit De 2017/2019 Gc
French Sparkling
Billecart-Salmon NV Brut Réserve Champagne
French Sparkling
Straw yellow, with slowly rising bubbles and a persistent, finely textured mousse. Apple, crisp pear and citrus lead, followed by white stone fruit, floral lift and a quiet biscuit note. The palate is harmonious and precise, with gentle roasted depth beneath the fruit. A long, fresh mineral finish makes this an excellent aperitif or partner for shellfish.
Philipponnat 2015 Clos des Goisses Extra-Brut Champagne
French Sparkling
Pear, mirabelle and ripe orchard fruit unfold with spice, honey, brioche and a delicate iodine note. Full-bodied and vinous, the palate is concentrated and layered, with racy acidity shaping remarkable depth. Liquorice, savoury sap and fine tension carry the dense, structured finish with impressive persistence.
Champagne Bauchet 2012 Saint-Nicaise Blanc de Blancs Premier Cru
French Sparkling
White stone fruit and lemongrass meet delicate floral notes, followed by subtle woodland and fresh mushroom complexity. The palate remains bright and precise, with a fine, chiselled mousse and enough maturity to feel layered without losing freshness. Dry and persistent through the finish, it suits shellfish, roast chicken, mushroom risotto or nutty alpine cheese.
Billecart-Salmon NV Brut Rosé Champagne
French Sparkling
Pale pink with warm golden glints, opening on raspberry, wild strawberry and red currant with citrus zest and a delicate floral lift. The palate is creamy and smooth yet wonderfully fresh, its fine, lacy mousse carrying ripe red fruit through a clean, persistent raspberry finish. Elegant and food-friendly, it suits salmon, tuna, charcuterie or berry-led desserts.
Gatinois NV Aÿ Grand Cru Brut Rosé Champagne
French Sparkling
Wild strawberry, blackberry and cherry lead this deep salmon-hued rosé, with a discreet thread of spice. Pinot Noir gives breadth and structure while Chardonnay keeps the wine lively, and a portion of Coteaux Champenois red wine deepens the fruit. Rich yet fresh, it closes on morello cherry with a dry, persistent finish.
Drappier NV Brut Nature Zero Dosage Champagne
French Sparkling
Freshly pressed black grape, yellow plum and vineyard peach lead, joined by red fruit, citrus and lemongrass. The palate is dry, upright and pure, with a lively mousse, taut mineral texture and abundant freshness. Pink grapefruit and crushed rock sharpen the finish, while the ripe fruit keeps this zero-dosage style generous rather than austere.
Agrapart Minéral Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Champagne
French Sparkling
Lemon zest, bitter almond and white flowers rise over a pronounced chalky note. The palate is bright and tightly drawn, with fine bubbles and bracing acidity giving the citrus fruit precision. Saline and savoury through the long finish, it has enough depth for scallops, grilled fish, roast chicken or firm Alpine cheese.
Agrapart 2018 Avizoise Extra Brut Champagne
French Sparkling
Walnut, fresh pastry and ripe orchard fruit unfold over lemon peel and a pronounced chalky mineral line. The palate is full-bodied and layered yet remains energetic, with bright acidity carrying citrus oil, white pepper and savoury depth through a long, dry and saline finish. Concentrated but controlled, it is a natural match for lobster, scallops, roast poultry or aged Comté.
Vouette et Sorbée NV Blanc d’Argile Blanc de Blancs Champagne
French Sparkling
Mineral and expansive, opening with lemon, nougat and a subtle honeyed note over cool wet-clay and cold-earth tones. The palate is bone-dry and finely textured, with bright citrus, quiet savoury depth and a distinctly salty line. Crisp acidity carries the wine through a long, mouth-watering finish that feels vinous, precise and deeply composed.
Agrapart Vénus Brut Nature Blanc de Blancs Champagne
French Sparkling
White pepper, chalk and crushed rock lead, with citrus zest, mint and subtle orchard fruit adding lift. The palate is seamless and finely layered, shaped by bright acidity and a distinctly mineral line. Bone-dry yet composed, it carries its depth into a long, saline finish. Serve with oysters, scallops, roast poultry or aged hard cheese.
Domaine Gayrard 2021 Les Bulles Mauzac
French Sparkling
Green apple, quince and other white fruits lead this lively Mauzac, carried by fine bubbles and bright acidity. The palate is fresh, lightly savoury and gently sparkling, with a clean mineral line and a crisp finish. Made in Gaillac’s ancestral-method tradition, it is best served chilled as an aperitif or with fruit-led desserts.