A bit like biting into a crunchy red apple right out of the fridge, the wine is whistle-clean, zippy and fresh. Gentle notes of underripe strawberry, tart bramble berries and a twang of rhubarb lead into savoury bitters in the finish. Find out more.
RegionTouraine, Loire, France
GrapesCôt (Malbec) & Gamay
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Gentle, crowd-pleasingly crisp Venetian white with aromas of zesty lemon and herbs. The Durella is sharp with acid, the Garganega rounds things out. A certified sweet-spot belter that has something to keep everyone happy. Find out more.
RegionMuni, Veneto, Italy
GrapesDurella, Garganega & Pinot Grigio
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, minimal additional sulphites
Fabio's entry-point Catarratto that blends grapes from both his sandy coastal vines and those from the valley, further inland. Sharp-edged and linear, with zesty white peach and apricot stone fruits cut through with a long beam of acidity. A wine that speaks of the ocean breeze and rolling hills of western Sicily. Find out more.
RegionMarsala, Sicily, Italy
GrapesCatarratto
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Pure, breezy refreshment with salty lemons, pulpy melon and cracked white peppercorn spice jostling together in uruly harmony, with some welcome textural depth to boot. A wine that conjures up the Balearic sea and sunshine so easily. Find out more.
RegionAlt Penedès, Catalonia, Spain
GrapesXarel-lo, Macabeo, Malvasia de sitges, Parellada & Sumoll Blanc
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Sensationally good golden blush pet-nat. Tart red strawberry and crunchy russet apple bound with a beautifully racy acidity from these young vines, to mouthwatering effect. Disgorged twice by hand over 18 months sur latte, the wine is fresh, clean and with a gentle savoury depth from the lees contact. Find out more.
RegionValvignères, Ardèche, France
GrapesGrenache
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Slotting into the style of Testalonga's squeaky-clean and delicious Baby Bandito range, this feels a bit like a sparkling version of one of those wines made with Chenin Blanc. Really harnessing the zest and acidity of the grape, this is fleshy, vinous and super-zippy. Find out more.
RegionBandits Kloof, Eendekuil & Piketberg, Swartland, South Africa
GrapesChenin Blanc
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Some serious Doubs Chardonnay with a lot to interest fans of the crystalline Jura style associated with the likes of Ganevat, Labet, Overnoy, et al, or similarly a top Côte de Beaune Burgundy. Find out more.
RegionÉmagny, Doubs, France
GrapesChardonnay
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Bedeau Rouge is the gateway red to Cossard’s world of zero-zero Burgundy, under the more regional ‘Bourgogne’ AOC and made using grapes from a number of plots around Volnay & Nuits-Saint-Georges. Find out more.
RegionSaint-Romain, Burgundy, France
GrapesPinot Noir
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Beautifully constructed, harmonious, balanced, and an absolute pleasure to drink. Here the grape shows off both its smoky, savoury side along with pretty floral aromas and a beautiful, silky texture to boot. Find out more.
RegionRosheim, Alsace, France
GrapesPinot Noir
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
Bigotes Blanc is the gateway white to Cossard’s world of zero-zero Burgundy, under the more regional ‘Bourgogne’ AOC and made using grapes from a number of plots around Puligny. Find out more.
RegionSaint-Romain, Burgundy, France
GrapesChardonnay
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Christophe Foucher makes atypical Sauvignon Blanc. This cuvée is vinified only in tank, stripping it of the idiosyncratic oxidate notes that often characterise Foucher's wine in favour of something more linear and fresh. Find out more.
RegionTouraine, Loire, France
GrapesSauvignon Blanc
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
From a single vineyard of Chardonnay planted high on the steep slopes of Saint-Romain, where you find a high percentage of limestone. This is the domaine’s most iconic wine and it is easy to see why. Find out more.
RegionSaint-Romain, Burgundy, France
GrapesChardonnay
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Electrically-charged Etna rosso with plenty of brooding charisma, its character transmitting as a fresh heap of cherries steeped in violet perfume, buoyed on a black cushion of volcanic smoke. Find out more.
A dry, herbaceous Viognier with fresh, invigorating acids and a sharp, well-defined profile. White peach and fragrant bay laurel tail into the bitters, spice and salt of the long finish. A nourishing wine for the table that delivers so much purity and refreshment. Find out more.
RegionValvignères, Ardèche, France
GrapesViognier
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Like all of the Ruppert-Leroy champagnes there is a beautiful tension and feeling of controlled energy. Hints of black pepper on the nose, with citrus fruits, peach, biscuits and nuts, subtle bitters on the palate, so long and so complex. Find out more.
RegionAube, Champagne, France
GrapesChardonnay & Pinot Noir
VineyardBiodynamic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Briny, prickly, textured Catalan white. Mainly Spanish staple Macabeo with an aromatic lift of Moscatel. Raised in amphora, it has a lovely fine-grained mouthfeel. Find out more.
RegionConca de Barberà, Catalonia, Spain
GrapesMacabeo & Moscatel
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Chardonnay from a fifty year old vineyard better known for its premier cru red wines, though this shines bright every year. The terroir here is a combination of sand and clay, producing a classic white Burgundy of depth, power and finesse. Find out more.
RegionSaint-Romain, Burgundy, France
GrapesChardonnay
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Magnum bottling. A dry, herbaceous Viognier with fresh, invigorating acids and a sharp, well-defined profile. White peach and fragrant bay laurel tail into the bitters, spice and salt of the long finish. A nourishing wine for the table that delivers so much purity and refreshment. Find out more.
RegionValvignères, Ardèche, France
GrapesViognier
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
A pale shade of gold in the glass, this is whistle clean and wonderfully savoury, with southern notes of citrus, salt and almond. A wine of real energy, it offers an almost literal translation of the karst terrain of Gioia with citrus, wildflowers, sea salt and chalky minerals. Find out more.
RegionGioia del Colle, Puglia, Italy
GrapesTrebbiano
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
A powerful, structured expression of Verdicchio that can age with aplomb. Highly concentrated, oily lemon citrus, a little opulence from time in barrel and a distinct salinity from the ancient sea bed over which the vines are planted. A serious wine best enjoyed with some good pasta or seafood. Find out more.
RegionCupramontana, Marche, Italy
GrapesVerdicchio
VineyardBiodynamic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
From a parcel planted with fifty year old vines over marl in the Jura’s Sud Revermont, this direct press of Savagnin vinified in the Burgundian or ‘ouillé’ style and aged in Georgian qvevris. Find out more.
RegionRotalier, Jura, France
GrapesSavagnin
VineyardOrganic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
Higa is all salt on the Atlantic sea breeze and scorched charcoal minerality, making for a more savoury, saline expression. The delicate tannins stand like a sort of intricate, skeletal framework around the wine, where earthy elements meld with secondary notes from the time in barrel, the fruit feeling less to the fore. Find out more.
RegionTenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
GrapesListan Negro & Tintilla Castellana
VineyardBiodynamic
CellarFermented with native yeasts, unfiltered & unfined, no additional sulphites
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