Impressively refined Cabernet Franc from very old vines. A glossy texture and fine-grained tannins that can only be achieved with patient winemaking. Showing all the dark fruit and herbaceous qualities we love in this grape. Find out more.
RegionSaumur, Loire, France
GrapesCabernet Franc
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Stunning field blend from the lieu-dit of Rittersberg. Something about the granite soils here gives the wine a sort of cut glass precision - the wine is fantastically crystalline. Pretty floral aromas evoke a stroll through a rose-filled glasshouse, along with something like peaches and cream garnished with wild herbs. Brilliant! Find out more.
Real-deal Marsala from a producer widely regarded to be the master of the style. Forget what you think you know about this misunderstood sweet Western Sicilian wine - Bartoli makes exquisite Marsala true to the history of the region, a world away from the cheap mass-market concoctions that pervade. Find out more.
RegionMarsala, Sicily, Italy
GrapesGrillo
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
A late harvest of Bobal, which comes from some very old ungrafted vines in Manchuela. A long maturation in old wood allows an oxidative note to creep in, giving a sherry-like aroma, but the palate is still chock-full of sweet red fruits and wild herbs. Find out more.
RegionTarragona, Catalonia, Spain
GrapesBobal
VineyardBiodynamic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
It's pleasing to see the often overlooked or blended Alsatian varietal Sylvaner here taking centre stage and showing what it can be capable of when harvested from older vines. There is a soaring acidity and a cut glass quality, impeccably crystalline fruits and a tension that binds it all together. Find out more.
RegionMittelbergheim, Alsace, France
GrapesSylvaner
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Rich, oily Etna Bianco with herbaceous, saline, stone fruits wrapped up in a veil of volcano smoke. A crackle of acidity cuts everything through through with real tension. A wine that will reward the patient and age beautifully. Find out more.
RegionEtna, Sicily, Italy
GrapesGrecanico Dorato & Carricante
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, light filtration, unfined, minimal additional sulphites
Pinot Noir from the Bannwarths in Obermorschwihr, Alsace. A blanc de noirs of sorts, here Pinot’s hallmark acidity and alluring perfume are caught up in a cascade of oxidative notes of salt, nuts and yeast, making for something thrillingly unique. Find out more.
RegionValvignères, Ardèche, France
GrapesPinot Noir
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
From a perfect vintage that many have touted to be in the best in recent memory, this is Chardonnay of uncommon detail and finesse. Compact and elegant, it possesses the kind of harmony that suggests it will reward drinkers for many years to come. Find out more.
RegionÉmagny, Doubs, France
GrapesChardonnay
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
This oxidative rosé is a blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Sylvaner and Muscat. A fascinating wine that in both perfume and structure, sits somewhere between white and red, with complex notes of red berries, dry spices and rose framed by faint tannins and a long, lingering saltiness. Find out more.
RegionValvignères, Ardèche, France
GrapesPinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Sylvaner & Muscat
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Made only with grapes from the plateau, elegant, fresh & balanced, with complex flavours of fresh blueberry, pomegranate and spice. A genuinely old-school wine that might not be what you'd expect from this far south in Spain. Find out more.
RegionMarchal, Granada, Spain
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Pinot Noir, Petit Verdot, Garnacha
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
This remarkable expression of Aglianico comes from a selection of their best fruit. The result is an Aglianico of uncommon perfume, delicacy and finesse that even in the context of this producer, stands out as thrillingly unique. Find out more.
RegionIrpinia, Campania, Italy
GrapesAglianico
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
The absolute upper echelon of our offering from the Robinot cellars. A remarkable wine, from a historic vineyard for Pineau d’Aunis where the plants are over a hundred years of age. A true vin de garde of rare depth and complexity, it possesses a tightrope balance and history tells us this will reward drinkers for decades to come. Find out more.
RegionJasnières, Loire, France
GrapesPineau d'Aunis
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Extra-special large format Chenin from the Grapperie cellars. We were lucky to get our hands on a few magnums that have been slowly developing since the 2017 vintage. Like all of our favourite examples of this grape it shows a pitch-perfect balance of fleshy fruit and tightly-wound acidity. A bit of a stunner. Find out more.
RegionCoteaux-du-Loir, Loire, France
GrapesChenin Blanc
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Crazy-underrated Margaret River producer who is making distinctive and delicious wine, resulting from some very thoughtful, irrigation-free vineyard work. Something often hard to avoid in this region. In the absence of any barrel time, a real bomb of herbal blackcurrant fruits explode in the glass. So tasty. Find out more.
RegionCowaramup, Margaret River, Australia
GrapesShiraz & Cabernet Sauvignon
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites