2019
2019
Ricco Bambino 2019 La Serpiente S Blanc
Canadian White
An energetic skin-contact Sauvignon Blanc with grapefruit, ripe lemon and passionfruit, lifted by subtle hay-field notes. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with bright acidity giving the tropical and citrus fruit a clean, balanced shape. Lightly textured but never heavy through the finish, it works well with goat cheese, grilled vegetables, shellfish or gently spiced dishes.
Ricco Bambino 2019 Paquita Pinot Gris
Canadian White
Ripe pear and stone fruit lead, joined by citrus peel and a gentle tea-like savoury note. Skin contact gives the palate a lightly grippy texture, while bright acidity keeps the fruit clear and energetic. Subtle earth and orange zest carry through a dry, clean finish with enough structure for the table.
Narrative 2019 Cabernet Franc Okanagan Valley
Canadian Red
Dusty red currant, tart cherry and raspberry meet dried herbs, strawberry leaf and a subtle suede note. Concrete ageing keeps the profile free of overt oak, leaving the fruit and savoury character clearly exposed. Medium-bodied with present, slightly furry tannins, it finishes dry and herbal. Pair with sausages, lentils or roast vegetables.
Remoissenet Pere & Fils 2019 Beaune Montagne Saint-Desire
French White
White flowers and lemon zest lead into a clean line of crushed-stone minerality. The palate is concentrated yet finely drawn, with a silky texture and enough freshness to keep the shape precise. Subtle savoury notes gather through a long, composed finish. Serve cool rather than cold with shellfish, roast poultry, creamy sauces or firm white fish.
Real Agrado 2019 Rioja Reserva
Spanish Red
A rounded Rioja Reserva with ripe red berries, fig and prune, accented by vanilla, cocoa and a light balsamic note. The palate is structured yet velvety, with fresh acidity and gentle tannins holding the mature fruit in balance. Its long, harmonious finish makes it a natural partner for stews, braised legumes, roast lamb or cured cheese.
Bodegas Ortega Ezquerro 2019 Don Quintín Ortega Rioja Tinto
Spanish Red
Dark berry fruit and graphite open with a lifted balsamic edge. The palate is rich and concentrated but stays fresh, its supple texture framed by fine, elegant tannins. Oak brings measured savoury depth without masking the fruit, and the finish lingers with dark mineral detail. Serve with grilled lamb, roast beef or mushrooms cooked with herbs.
Le Cecche 2019 Fiammingo Langhe
Italian Red
A structured Langhe red with cherry, dried raspberry and plum set against cedar, tobacco and earthy spice. The palate is medium- to full-bodied, with firm tannins softened by a rounded dark-fruit core. Savoury and composed after some air, it finishes with gentle spice and enough depth for braised meats, roast lamb, mushrooms or aged cheese.
Château La Croix Bonnelle 2019 Saint-Émilion
French Red
Warm blackberry and red berries sit at the centre, joined by vanilla and gentle baking spice. The palate is full and composed, with ripe dark fruit carried by firm, well-developed tannins. Freshness through the mid-palate keeps the structure balanced, and the finish remains savoury and persistent rather than heavy. Serve with roast beef, lamb shoulder, lentils or aged hard cheese.
Château du Champ du Moulin 2019 Bordeaux Supérieur
French Red
A seductive Bordeaux blend with plum, blackberry and savoury herbs, accented by subtle oak spice. The palate is balanced and fruit-filled, with ripe tannins giving the dark fruit a smooth, composed frame. Approachable with a little air, it is well matched with roast beef, grilled lamb, mushrooms or firm cheese.
La Grange Tiphaine 2019 Trinqu’âmes Touraine Sauvignon Blanc
French White
Lemon, green apple and pear lead, followed by gooseberry, orange blossom and a quiet herbal note. The palate is dry, crisp and smooth, with bright citrus, fine mineral tension and an easy medium-bodied flow. A touch of mandarin and fresh herbs broadens the clean finish, making it a natural match for shellfish or goat cheese.
d’Arenberg 2019 The Dead Arm Shiraz
Australian Red
Maison En Belles Lies 2019 Aloxe-Corton
French Red
Soft plum, raspberry, jasmine and rose blossom form the aromatic profile. The palate shows griotte cherry and fresh, crunchy tannins. Pinot Noir comes from old vines on red soils in Aloxe-Corton. No sulphites are added, and work in the vineyard and cellar is conducted as naturally as possible. Sweet spice and chocolate are present, and the finish is long. Vineyard and cellar decisions follow lunar and planetary calendars.
Château Calet 2019 Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux
French Red
Rated 91 points and a Best Buy by Wine Enthusiast, this Merlot-led red combines ripe black fruit with a dense, smoky structure. The palate is generous and powerful, yet fresh acidity and supple tannins keep the fruit clearly defined. A savoury, dark-fruited finish gives it useful length. Serve with roast beef, duck, mushroom ragout or soft-ripened cheese.
Remoissenet Père et Fils 2019 Pernand Vergelesses 1Er
French White
Refined Chardonnay with white blossom and acacia at the fore, moving toward honeyed, amber and lightly spiced notes with time. Bright mineral energy gives the palate definition, while a harmonious texture keeps it graceful and composed. A quietly sophisticated white Burgundy for seafood risotto, grilled fish, sushi or nutty mountain cheeses.
Remoissenet Père et Fils 2019 Pernand-Vergelesses
French White
Pale-gold Chardonnay opening with white flowers and acacia, followed by touches of honey, amber and gentle spice as it develops. The palate is mineral, harmonious and lively, balancing freshness with an easy, polished texture. A versatile white Burgundy for sushi, freshwater fish, seafood risotto, alpine cheeses or fresh goat cheese.
Kühling-Gillot 2019 Oppenheim Riesling Trocken
German White
Peach, apricot and green apple meet hints of honey, herbs and yeast on a deep, expressive nose. The palate is dry and concentrated, with ripe yellow fruit, brisk citrus acidity and a firm mineral core. Subtle nutty notes, coriander and a fine phenolic grip carry the long grapefruit-tinged finish. Serve with richer fish dishes or roast pork.
Remoissenet Père et Fils 2019 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1Er
French Red
Concentrated Pinot Noir with dark cherry, strawberry and blackcurrant framed by rose and liquorice. Vigorous and chewy in youth, it carries substantial structure, layered fruit and impressive length, gradually softening into leather, truffle and game notes. A serious cellar-minded Burgundy for rib steak, roast duck, lamb or rich, soft-centred cheeses.
Château Caronne-Sainte-Gemme 2019 Haut-Médoc
French Red
Dark and classically structured, with blackberry, blackcurrant and briar framed by cedar, pencil shaving and a touch of loamy earth. The palate is medium to full-bodied, fleshy and supple, with sappy dark fruit, fine powdery tannins and fresh acidity. Dark chocolate, tobacco leaf and white pepper carry the savoury, composed finish.
Château Croix-Mouton 2019 Bordeaux Supérieur
French Red
Smoky plum and blackberry form a dense, dark-fruited core, with subtle spice, cocoa and liquorice adding savoury depth. Full and rounded on the palate, the mainly Merlot blend carries ripe fruit through tannins that are beginning to soften. The finish remains earthy and generous. Pair with braised beef, lamb or grilled mushrooms.
Fauvin 2019/22 Chenas Tradition
French Red
Hospitien 2019 Riesling Trocken
German White
Lime, green apple and lemon lead a zesty dry Riesling profile, with a light petrol note and slate-like minerality adding classic Mosel character. Moderate acidity keeps the palate precise and composed, carrying subtle stone fruit into a straightforward, clean finish. Serve with shellfish, schnitzel or lightly spiced vegetable dishes.
Château Moulin Blanc 2019 Montagne-Saint-Émilion
French Red
An understated Right Bank Bordeaux with pure red cherry and violet aromas. The palate is medium-bodied and composed, with crisp acidity giving the fruit freshness and fine, chewy tannins adding shape through the finish. Refined rather than showy, it benefits from a little air and pairs neatly with roast lamb, duck, mushrooms or firm cheese.
Niepoort 2019 Late Bottled Vintage Port
Portuguese Fortified
Domaine Martinelle 2019 Ventoux Rouge
French Red
Ripe strawberry and kirsch meet black pepper and a light sweep of southern herbs. Grenache leads the 2019 blend, supported by Syrah, Cinsault and old-vine Carignan; fermentation and a short élevage in concrete keep the texture supple and the fruit clear. Juicy, balanced and gently spiced, it suits grilled lamb, sausages or vegetable stew.
Sohler Philippe 2019 Riesling
French White
A bright, aromatic Riesling with lime zest, green apple and white peach, lifted by floral notes and wet stone. The palate is light to medium in body, with mouth-watering acidity and a clear mineral drive carrying the citrus and orchard fruit. Clean and focused on the finish, it pairs neatly with shellfish, fresh herbs, pork or lightly spiced dishes.
Klinker Brick Winery 2019 Farrah Syrah
American Red
A full-bodied California Syrah with blackberry, blueberry and black cherry over smoked meat, cracked pepper and vanilla spice. Plush fruit and polished tannins give the palate a generous shape, while savoury notes keep the style from feeling sweet. The finish is warm and persistent, carrying cocoa, pepper and smoke into a natural pairing with grilled lamb or beef.
Château Brisson 2019 Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux
French Red
Aldegheri 2019 I Lastari Valpolicella Classico Superiore
Italian Red
Deep ruby and smoothly rounded, with cherry and marasca cherry at the centre of a broad, complex bouquet. The palate is dry, full and velvety, carrying ripe red fruit through a harmonious, persistent finish. There is enough structure for further development, but the generous fruit makes it inviting now. Serve with pasta, roast poultry, veal or firm cheese.
Tenuta di Castellaro 2019 Nero Ossidiana
Italian Red
Deep purple in the glass, with ripe black cherry, cassis, pomegranate and tomato leaf on the nose. The palate is full-bodied but fresh, shaped by a distinctive saline current and supple tannins. Dark fruit remains clear through the long, kirsch-toned finish, giving the wine both power and coastal brightness.