{"title":"Fine Wine - The Full Coolersomm Selection","description":"\u003cb\u003eChoose from over 150 hand selected fine wines. \u003c\/b\u003eNext Day DPD delivery.","products":[{"product_id":"tignanello-antinori-tuscany-italy","title":"2020 Tignanello, Antinori, Tuscany, Italy","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of Italy's most iconic wines, Tignanello is made by the Antinori family in the heart of the Chianti Classico region. The family has been making wines for over 600 years. The tradition began in 1385 when \u003cspan\u003eGiovanni di Piero Antinori joined the “Arte Fiorentina dei Vinattieri” (the Florentine Winemakers’ Guild).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA favourite of critics and stars alike, Tignanello, even at over £100 still represents good value for money in the wine superstar range. Always jam packed with delicious red Sangiovese fruit the 2020 has the added benefit of being approachable today with a fascinating evolution ahead of it for the next two decade. A wine for drinking and investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2020 Tignanello is so primary, so intensely fruit-driven, that it almost tastes like a barrel sample. A burst of red Sangiovese fruit opens first, followed by hints of blood orange, cinnamon, spice, dried flowers and mocha develop later. Time in the glass brings out striking dimensions. In 2020, Tignanello is wonderfully sleek and racy, with fine tannins that lie below a core of bright, sculpted fruit. The balance here is just sublime. I can't wait to revisit the 2020 with age.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96 Points, Antonio Galloni (Drink 2028 to 2045).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine pairs well with Grilled Mushrooms, Grilled Beef or Pecorino cheese. Try this with a meaty pizza for something a bit different.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2020 growing season in Chianti Classico was defined by normal climatic conditions, winter was rather cold with limited rainfall and the first half of spring was cool and rainy especially during the months of April and May. Summer weather was hot, uninterrupted by major heat spikes, with slightly higher than average precipitation levels ensuring a normal growth cycle of both the vines and grape clusters. Ideal climatic conditions set in at the end of August and continued throughout September and October allowing all grape varieties grown in the Tignanello vineyard to reach optimal ripeness. Harvesting activities began in the second half of September beginning with Sangiovese and were concluded the 16th of October with Cabernet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe eponymous vineyards of Tignanello are located in in the middle of the Chianti Classico region. They cover 57 hectares and are situated between the Pesa and Greve river valleys. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTignanello and the other prized estate of the winery, Solaia, are located on the same hillside, sharing the same soils of marine marlstone, rich in schist and limestone. They have a south western exposure and are about 400 mts above sea level. There is a wide diurnal difference in temperature with hot days leading into cool nights. This allows the grapes the achieve good acidity and even balance.  The Tignanello vinyards chiefly produce Sangiovese but there is also a small parcel of Cabernet Franc grown there as well. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend this wine should be ideally stored around 12°C. 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The south facing slopes get the best possible sun exposure, ensuring that the grapes achieve the optimum level of ripeness. The soils are greensand and chalk, much like the best sparkling wine producing regions in the world. The climate is ideal for the slow ripening of the grapes. Nyetimber use the traditional Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier grapes as per Champagne for their sparkling wine.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNyetimber use the 'traditonal method' of making sparkling wine, aging them on the lees and in bottle for an extended amount of time. This gives the wine the finesse and elegance that has become the signature of Nyetimber sparkling wine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn almost perfumed hint of hedgerow fruit precedes the richer notes of ripe apple on the nose. This is followed by lovely yeasty hints of autolysis. 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A bold, sumptuous wine with velvety tannins than can be enjoyed today but will mature gracefully in the fashion of the best Gran Reserva Riojas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA dense, layered red with berry, chocolate and walnut character. It’s full-bodied and very luscious with power and richness, but shows some reserve and lots of polish at the end\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e95 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis expressive red is marked with layers of cherry coulis, tangerine, toast and anise notes supported by full, refined tannins and details of wild herb, loamy earth and mineral. 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This is one of the top wines of the Ribera del Duero region, near the city of Valladolid in northwest Spain. Vega Sicilia was founded over 150 years ago and the Unico is their emblematic wine, only produced in the best years and from the oldest vineyards of Vega Sicilia. It is a blend of primarily Tinto Fino (aka Tempranillo) and a small amount of Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine is aged for 10 years, first in barrel for 7 years and then in bottle for a further 3 years. The result is a very special and unique wine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBerry, smoke, violet and sandalwood aromas follow through to a full, layered palate that shows super polished tannins that are caressing and long. It’s tight and very long. Give it two or three years to soften. 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They produced it with the grapes from 40 of the 210 hectares of vineyards they have, with a total of 55 separate plots and 19 different soils. It's mostly 95% Tinto Fino (Tempranillo) and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes that are cooled down for 24 hours and then fermented in oak vats with indigenous yeasts. Malolactic fermentation was in stainless steel and the aging in 225-liter oak barrels and 20,000-liter oak vats for a long time as this was bottled in June 2018. 2012 is a concentrated year, warm and dry with some rain at the end of September that helped the end of the ripening process of healthy grapes with lots of color and ripe tannins. The wine has a ripe nose, with intoxicating notes of black fruit, fresh meat and blood, a spicy touch from the American oak and an earthy twist. It's a voluptuous and decadent vintage for Vega Sicilia, for those that favor years like 2006, a bit atypical, or 1999. 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Llopart is a family owned winery and produced their first sparkling wine in 1887. Today, they make top quality organic sparkling wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are no longer technically considered a 'Cava' because they broke away from the Cava DO, along with nine other families to form their own label, Corpinnat. They did this as they felt that there were too many low quality sparkling wines being produced in the region which were able to label themselves as 'Cava.' Llopart's' wines are all certified organic and are made in the traditional method, with the second fermentation in bottle, just as they do in Champagne. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eApple, clover and grassy aromas are supported by a nice underlay of yeast. On the palate, this is a touch soft and flat, with low acidity. 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The harvest was late but producers were happy with the resulting healthy grapes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Brut Reserva is made up of the 3 traditional varieties used in the region, Xarello, Macabeo and Parellada. The estate covers 500 hectares of which 100 hectares are planted with vines. The vineyards are placed over uneven hills about 360 meters above sea level. Due to the unevenness of the vineyards and being placed on sloping hills, this forces the vines to have greater root extension in order to reach water, and low yields which helps to ensure that each grape produced is of the utmost quality. 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The south facing slopes get the best possible sun exposure, ensuring that the grapes will achieve the optimum level of ripeness. The soils are greensand and chalk, much like the best sparkling wine producing regions in the world. The climate is ideal for the slow ripening of the grapes. They use the traditional Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier for their sparkling wine.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNyetimber use the 'traditonal method' of making sparkling wine, aging them on the lees and in bottle for an extended amount of time. This gives the wine the finesse and elegance that has become the signature of Nyetimber sparkling wine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e45–75% Chardonnay, 25–55% Pinot Noir, \u0026lt;5% Pinot Meunier. Dosage 9 g\/l. Aged 36 months on lees.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSalmon pink. Fresh redcurrant and red-apple aroma, zingy acid and biscuity notes on the finish. Saline and savoury. Lovely refreshment, and that fruit is very pronounced. Excellent winemaking, very satisfying. (RH)  \u003cstrong\u003e17.5\/20 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRichard Hemming, jancisrobinson.com (August 2021)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCreamy rose hip tisane on the nose also has a touch of lemon and finest yeast. The palate expands on these notions with creamy fruitful generosity. Rose hip is joined by red apple, lemon is boosted by zestiness and the finest mousse amplifies that creamy feel. It's a classy but thoroughly hedonistic rosé that unites generosity, elegance and utter freshness. Consider this alongside subtle food—its inherent depth will add dimensions of pleasure. Lovely now, sure to develop. Drink now–2025. 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Although on the very edges of the palate there is a very pretty, floral, lacy haze, softening the overall impact. Appetising and racy. \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e16.5\/20 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTamlyn Currin, jancisrobinson.com (February 2022)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend crab linguine, prosciutto or traditional ham hock terrine to pair with the Rathfinney Classic Cuvee.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRathfinny describe 2018 as \"one of the warmest summers on record. 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today were the classification redone frequently, like in St Emilion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chateau was bought by AXA Millesimes in1987. AXA built a state of art winery and cave and in 2000 Christian Seely took over as general manager from Jean-Michel Cazes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chateau has been able to produce stunning wines, vintage after vintage, and the 2000 vintage is no exception. The wines are primarily Cabernet Sauvignon dominated, this produces wines that are powerful and muscular, needing many years of aging before they are deemed suitable to drink. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2000 Château Pichon Baron is just getting better and better and better. Perhaps the magnum format played its part, but nevertheless...just...wow. This is a millennial Left Bank with the keys to the top drawer. It has an incredibly precise, mineral-driven bouquet with intense black fruit infused with cedar and graphite scents. It just reeks of Pauillac in an almost uncompromising, yet compelling manner. The palate is structured, stylish and effortless, extraordinarily pure and unerringly youthful. This is a Pichon Baron saying, \"You ain't seen nothing yet.\" You could broach this now if you wanted, but the clever people will wisely bunker this for another decade and gloat from 2025 onward. Drink: 2025 - 2050.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e97 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNeal Martin (July 2016)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis remains powerful at 21 years old, a lovely slice of well-aged Pauillac at an excellent moment to begin drinking. Soft curls of tobacco and liqourice, tannins remain muscular but softening into an embrace of the cassis and bilberry fruit. Not the same density as you will find in more recent years of Pichon Baron, but this is extremely well balanced, the finesse of fully aged Cabernet Sauvignon. Perhaps a little more evolved than many top Pauillacs from this vintage, with hints of the heat of the summer in the fig fruit character and the soft russet edging to the plum colour, but succulent and enticing. Last year with Jean-Michel Cazes as director, Jean-Rene Matignon technical director. 80% new oak. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJane Anson (December 2021)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one of the great wines of the vintage, and certainly a candidate for one of the finest wines made at this estate under the management of Christian Seeley and proprietor AXA. Showing incredibly well at two tastings of 2000s, the wine has a dense bluish\/purple color and a beautiful nose of incense, melted asphalt, and creme de cassis as well as hints of new saddle leather and licorice. It is superbly concentrated and very pure, with excellent texture and opulence. The acidity seems low, the tannin high but well-integrated. This is a compelling 2000 that is just closing in on its window of maturity and should stay there for at least 20 or more years. Bravo! Drink 2010-2030. \u003cstrong\u003e97 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRobert Parker (June 2010)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair this wine with Pepper steak, braised meats or grilled tuna. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2000 vintage started off poorly with cold, wet and gloomy days. All of that changed at the end of July when the weather changed to dry, warm and sunny -perfect conditions for the grapes to ripen.  August was a very dry month and September continued on in this vein with a small amount of rainfall later in the month. The minimal rain combined with mini heatwaves throughout September allowed the grapes to develop thicker skins and phenolic ripeness. The grapes were picked in near perfect conditions and the 2000 vintage has now gone down as legendary. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese wines are not made to be drunk young. At a minimum they should be around 4-6 years of age and even then will require 3-6 hours of decanting. Pichon Longueville wines are very tannic, powerful and inelegant in their youth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine should be stored over the longer term at 12c. We recommend this wine be brought up to around 15.5c for service. This temperature more closely resembles cellar conditions and allows the wine to be lifted and have freshness. If the wine is over 20 years old, it should only require light decanting to remove any sediment that has accumulated. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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Parker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003eMaturity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eDrinking Now - Will improve\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull Bodied\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eDry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlcohol %\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e13%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottle Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eBordeaux 75cl\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServing Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e17-18°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eRare Steak, Beef, Game, Mushroom\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAwards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e94 Points - Jane Anson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e97 Points - Robert Parker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e97 Points - Neal Martin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e18.5 Points - Jancis Robinson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Pichon-Longueville-Baron","offers":[{"title":"Single Bottle","offer_id":41330537300154,"sku":"10012","price":399.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/2761\/3370\/products\/2000ChateauPichon-Longueville-Baron_Pauillac_Bordeaux_France.png?v=1650571855"},{"product_id":"leoville-poyferre-st-julien-bordeaux","title":"2018 Chateau Leoville Poyferre, St Julien, Bordeaux, France","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2018 Leoville Poyferre is a stunning, 100 point 'super second' from a hot recent vintage. Awarded 100 Points and the \u003cem\u003ewine of the year\u003c\/em\u003e award from Jeb Dunnuck, all the critics agree that the 2018 Poyferre is a standout from this heated vintage that will last for decades. An extremely rare 19\/20 was also bestowed upon the wine directly from the palate of Jancis Robinson too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOn a personal note, it was the wines of Leoville Poyferre, most specifically the 2005 vintage that first sparked the passion for wine of our dear leader and founder Sarah here at Coolersomm who is incredibly proud to stock their 100 point vintage.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEvery bit as good as the 2009, and I think better than the 2010 and 2016, the 2018 Château Léoville Poyferré is a total thrill that tops out my scale. Based on 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, and the rest Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, its dense purple hue is followed by an incredible, full-bodied monster of a wine that, despite massive amounts of fruit, tannins, and extract, still stays weightless and ethereal, with incredible purity. Loaded with notions of crème de cassis, spring flowers, tobacco, violets, charcoal, and cedar pencil, it's extraordinarily concentrated, flawlessly balanced, and has a finish that won't quit. This is a legendary wine in the making. Give bottles 7-8 years, a decade would be even better, and it will keep for 40-50 years. Hats off to the Cuvelier family for another extraordinary wine! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWine of the Year 2021\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e100 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJeb Dunnuck (March 2021)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDark cherry, plum, spice and cacao with earthy notes and wood undertones. Cloves, too. Full-bodied, yet in control and poised. Balanced, complex and flavorful. Firm tannins and a long, precise finish. It goes on and on. Structured is the word. Try after 2025.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e97 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Suckling (March 2021)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasted blind. A popular wine with the group! Very pleasingly rich but within a (very obvious) tannic framework. Very youthful. Yet very rich. This is glorious! Very, very long. 14.5% Drink 2030 – 2055 \u003cstrong\u003e19\/20 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJancis Robinson (Feb 2022)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair this wine with beef wellington or a special Sunday lunch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2018 vintage will long be remembered for the incredible heat wave during the week of the harvest when Bordeaux roasted in 30\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e°\u003c\/span\u003ec weather. St Julien enjoyed a mild winter, a wet spring and then an extremely hot, dry summer which helped cure the vines of disease and dried out the rot from the spring deluges.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOverall, 2018 has been lauded as the best for St Julien on the left bank and the very best produced deep, inky wines with high alcohol and strong acidity, ideal for maturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChateau Leoville Poyferre covers 80 hectares and is planted with primarily Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and a small percentage of Petit Verdot. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vineyards are low lying with the highest point being 20 metres above sea level. The vineyards are divided into 5 large parcels that are scattered around the appellation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe estate was modernized in 1984 and since then they have continued with innovations and renovations on the estate. In 2010 the vat rooms were replaced and they also moved form large vats to stainless steel double skin vats. They have also started using larger vats, going from 60 hectolitres to 165 hectolitres.  By using bigger and more barrels, they can do very precise vinifications on a parcel by parcel basis. Malolactic fermentation takes place in barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChateau Leoville Poyferre can trace its origins back to 1638 but it's modern history starts in 1920 when the estate was bought by the Cuvelier family. In 1979 Didier Cuvelier became the first member of the family to manage the estate. Previously, the family had allowed their vine growing neighbours to manage the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDidier brought in new technologies and more importantly, his former professor, Emile Peynaud to run the estate. As well as modernizing the wine making facilities. he also replanted 20 hectares and since then the estate had continued to replant. Didier also brought Michel Rolland on board to consult in the winemaker of Leoville Poyferre. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chateau was classified as a second growth in the 1855 classification. Plantings in the 80 hectare vineyard are 61% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, 8% Petit Verdot and 4% Cabernet Franc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine should be stored over the longer term at 12c. We recommend this wine be brought up to around 15.5c for service. Young wines should be decanted 2-4 hours before consumption. Older wines can be decanted to remove sediment but otherwise do not need to be decanted before drinking.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. If a wine is corked or faulty, we will replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2018 Chateau Leoville Poyferre, St Julien, Bordeaux, France\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\"\u003eWine Card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Producer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eLeoville Poyferre\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Region\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eBordeaux\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Classification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eAOC St Julien\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eRed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e2018\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eExtraordinary - 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James Suckling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e19 Points - Jancis Robinson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Leoville Poyferre","offers":[{"title":"Single Bottle","offer_id":41330582487226,"sku":"CS00013","price":169.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/2761\/3370\/products\/ch-leoville-poyferre.png?v=1667856143"},{"product_id":"2010-domaine-de-chevalier","title":"2010 Domaine de Chevalier Rouge, Pessac-Leognan, Bordeaux, France","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom one of the top Bordeaux vintages, the Domaine de Chevalier Rouge 2010 was, at the time, one of the very best wines ever made at the estate with the 2015 and 2016 vintages being similarly impressive. However, the 2010 is now entering its adolescent drinking window and for those who enjoy great Bordeaux with a decade under the belt is a great choice for a Christmas Dinner or special occasion wine. It will also evolve beautifully over the coming two decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is one of my all-time favorite wines from Domaine de Chevalier, a silky, rather classic Pessac-Leognan with notes of scorched earth, tobacco leaf and black and red currants, but no hard edges. Fragrant, complex aromatics are followed by a savory, expansively flavored wine made from a final blend of 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot. The wine hit 13.5% natural alcohol, which must certainly be among the highest they have ever achieved, even eclipsing the 2009. An opulent, precocious style of wine that seems much more developed, complex and delicious than I thought from barrel, this beauty can be drunk in 5-6 years or cellared for 20 or more. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRobert Parker (March 2013)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis shows beautiful aromas of flowers, raspberries and blackberries that follow through to a full body with ultra silky tannins and a long, long finish. It lasts for minutes. Best in 2018 or later.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoints. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Suckling (March 2013)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 2010 Domaine de Chevalier shows a little more amplitude compared to the Malartic-Lagravière, red and black fruit, undergrowth, pressed rose petals and a touch of crushed stone all beautifully defined. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannins but demonstrating great depth. This feels saline, slightly marine-influenced in the mouth, with outstanding precision on the slightly peppery finish. Oliver Bernard oversaw a magnificent Grand Vin. 2023 - 2050\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoints\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNeal Martin  (April 2020)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is said that with great wines, simple, high quality foods pair best. Entrecote Bordelaise would be a fine choice to pair with this wine but so would any red roast meat dish, veal or game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2010 was an exceptional year with a long dry summer that enabled the grapes to ripen at their own pace, retaining complexity and tannic structure. Harvest started late in September and finished towards the end of October. This resulted in grapes with high sugar levels, tannins and acidity giving way to balanced and fresh wines. Cabernet Sauvignon ripened perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine consists of Cabernet Sauvignon (55%), Merlot(40%) and Cabernet Franc (5%). It is \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eis fermented in temperature-controlled, stainless steel vats and then matured in French oak barrels (50% new) for 18 months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The vineyard terroir consists of gravel with black sand, clay and hard soil. They are situated on gentle slopes and rise up to 60 metres above sea level. These are the highest elevations in the appellation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vines are separated into 90 different parcels with the best terroir situated in the front of the Chateau where the oldest vines of Cabernet Sauvignon are planted. Bernard uses sustainable farming practices in the vineyards and has recently converted 30 hectares into biodynamically farmed parcels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Each plot of vines, indeed, each individual vine is different, and is therefore treated differently. There are no hard and fast rules… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFirst and foremost, we observe what is going on in the vineyard closely every day.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach plot receives nutrients and treatments in keeping with its specific needs …\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOur approach is deeply ecological…\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” Olivier Bernard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend this wine should be ideally stored around 12°C, served at room temperature and decanted for at least 2 hours before serving. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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With a history dating back to 1849, this esteemed Champagne house has consistently delivered exceptional sparkling wines. The Pol Roger 2016 vintage is no exception, embodying the grace and refinement that enthusiasts have come to expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Magnum served at Pol Roger's 175th anniversary celebration at Oswald's in London. It took four weeks to pick all the crop (cf 10 days for the 2023).\u003cbr\u003eVery zesty with strong citrus notes. Still quite tight from magnum but very respectable. CEO Laurent d'Harcourt of Pol remarked that 'it had to be good after 2017' and that it was made in much bigger quantity. Much is expected of the 2019. 2024-2036. ”\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJancis Robinson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOysters, caviar and smoked salmon are the ideal accompaniment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2018 growing season in Champagne was remarkable and widely celebrated as one of the best in recent decades. A wet winter and spring replenished water reserves, followed by an exceptionally warm and dry summer that promoted perfect ripening conditions. The vines experienced minimal disease pressure, and harvest began unusually early, around late August, under ideal weather. Yields were abundant, and grapes showed exceptional balance, with high sugar levels and preserved acidity. The resulting wines combined richness, freshness, and purity of fruit, leading many producers to compare 2018 to legendary vintages such as 2002 and 1982 for its quality and generosity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the world of Champagne, few names evoke as much respect and admiration as Pol Roger. This distinguished Champagne house, established in 1849, has a rich history steeped in tradition and a legacy of crafting exceptional sparkling wines. Let's take a journey through the remarkable history of Pol Roger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePol Roger's story began with its founder, Pol Roger himself. Born in Aÿ, a commune in the Champagne region of France, Pol Roger embarked on a journey that would lead to the creation of a legendary Champagne house. In the mid-19th century, at just 18 years of age, he started his own wine business.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 19th century was a period of significant growth for the brand. Pol Roger settled in the charming town of Épernay, where he began to develop the deep cellars that would become synonymous with the house. These cellars, carved out of the chalky subsoil, provided the ideal environment for aging and maturing Champagne.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the defining moments in the history of Pol Roger came in 1900 when it was appointed the official supplier of Champagne to the British royal family. This prestigious royal warrant was an early indication of the house's commitment to quality and its growing international reputation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerhaps one of the most enduring associations with Pol Roger is that of the former British Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill. Churchill had a deep affinity for the Champagne produced by Pol Roger, which led to the creation of a special cuvée, the renowned \"Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill.\" This remarkable Champagne, first introduced in the 1980s, is a tribute to Churchill's unwavering devotion to Pol Roger's wines.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePol Roger has always maintained a commitment to traditional winemaking methods. It's one of the few remaining Champagne houses that still uses wooden casks for fermentation and hand-riddling to bring out the unique characteristics of their wines. This dedication to craftsmanship and time-honored techniques is reflected in the quality and sophistication of their Champagnes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eToday, Pol Roger continues to produce some of the finest Champagnes in the world, known for their finesse, elegance, and exceptional aging potential. The house's range includes a variety of cuvées, from the classic Brut Réserve to the aforementioned Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill, each showcasing the remarkable terroir and history of the region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePol Roger's history is a tale of dedication, passion, and the unwavering pursuit of excellence in the world of Champagne. With a legacy that spans over a century and a half, the house's commitment to producing exceptional wines has solidified its place as a symbol of prestige and timeless tradition. When you raise a glass of Pol Roger, you're not just enjoying a fine Champagne; you're sipping from a wellspring of history and excellence that continues to captivate the hearts of wine enthusiasts worldwide. Cheers to Pol Roger, a name that will forever sparkle in the annals of Champagne history\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend this wine be stored and served between 8-10C. It does not require decanting. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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Probably the most sumptuously delicious Nero d'Avola and one of the best kept secrets in the world of wine. Give this wine a couple more years of bottle age and a long swirl in the decanter for optimum results.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS (2017 Vintage - 2018 Falstaff - 95 Points)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe enticing nose of blackcurrant, blackberry, cardamon and anise with hints of old balsamic vinegar and smoke, pulls you into this very Mediterranean red. In spite of the serious tannin structure and rather dry palate, it's beautifully proportioned. Complex dried-lemon and caper character at the long, precise finish. 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I suggest a ten-year drinking window for this vintage (with 70,000 bottles made)\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWine Advocate (July 2021)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beast for the BBQ, bring this along to the family or work BBQ and you'll be everyone's best friend! This wine will also pair well with most beef dishes and will stand up to all varieties of steaks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eContessa Entellina, where the vineyards for this wine lie, in the heart of western Sicily, after two dry vintages, 2018 was a vintage with more rainfall, with 743 mm of rainfall compared to the average of 667 mm. Most of the rainfall occurred in spring, while in summer there was intense rainfall in some areas of the estate. Careful management of the agronomic practices, from pruning to cluster thinning and the choice of different harvesting times, allowed us to have healthy and well-ripened grapes. The harvest was therefore in line with the qualitative objectives of the winery oriented towards precious small productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe harvest concluded on 26\/9 with harvesting in the last Nero d’Avola vineyards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highly memorable labels of Donnafugata match well to the company ethos and unique craftsmanship that go into each and every one of these wines. Benefitting from the explosion of interest in Sicily in the early '00s, along with Planeta and Banfi, Donnafugata have gone from strength to strength internationally where their labels are highly sough after for the wine in bottle as well as the Instagram opportunity!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith vineyards across Sicily, Donnafugata offer a great barometers to the quality of any vintage for the entire island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSustainability is a policy followed very seriously at Donnafugata wines. Minimising the use of chemical fertilisers, cluster thinning techniques and maximising the use of natural resources are some steps that the team makes in this aspect. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDonnafugata wines are created with the grapes sourced from regions such as Contessa Entellina, Pantelleria, Vittoria, Etna and Marsala. Close to 283 hectares are used for cultivating the vines. The diverse climatic conditions, soil quality and the terroirs of these places make them ideal for growing certain indigenous varietals such as Ansonica, Grecanico, Nero d’Avola, Grillo and Catarratto. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? 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For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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Domaine Montirius' \u003cem\u003eLe Clos\u003c\/em\u003e is a special highlight and in good vintages, like '15 and '16, can be truly outstanding and very good value for money. Biodynamic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIncluded in my blind tasting of Vacqueyras and retasted (with an identical score) at the domaine, the 2015 Vacqueyras le Clos is a stunner. A 50-50 blend of Grenache and Syrah grown next to the winery on blue clay soils, it seems almost impervious to the effects of drought and heat. It's full-bodied and richly textured, but with no loss of detail and no sense of heat. Flowering garrigue makes a mark on the nose, followed by notions of apricots, raspberries and blackberries. The tannins are incredibly supple, the mouthfeel lush, the finish long and elegant. 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Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend this wine undergoes at least 1 hour decanting and should be ideally stored around 12°C and served around 16-18°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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Just coming into it's drinking window, this vintage will drink beautifully today and for the next 20 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2014 Kirwan has a brisk raspberry and wild strawberry nose, a touch confit with rose petal scents emerging with time, the vanilla aspect observed in barrel now completely assimilated. The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannin and well-judged acidity. Harmonious in the mouth with good body, it builds nicely with cedar and white pepper-infused black fruit, though it just cuts away swiftly on the finish that maybe knocked off a point on the bottle tasting in October 2016, though six months later, a second bottle showed more persistence. This is a commendable Kirwan that should give 15-20 years of pleasure.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e91 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThe Wine Advocate (April 2017)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePairs well with lamb, roasted and grilled meats, game and beef.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHailstorms and wind started off a difficult vintage in the Medoc but Kirwan managed to miss any hail damage and August was quite cool, delaying the ripening and yet September was the hottest yet recorded. In spite of the unfavourable conditions the grapes did ripen with alcohol levels reaching 15% in the young vines. This will go down as an early drinking vintage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe blend is typically 40\/30\/20\/10 Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet France and Petit Verdot and the grapes had harvested in 50% new oak for around 18 months. In 2014 the blend was 58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc and 4% Petit Verdot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 3ème Cru Classé in Margaux has rather hit it's stride over the last decade having developed  a prior reputation for not living up to it's 1855 billing. However, the wines today are regarded as some of the best value in Margaux as prices are yet to catch reputation in an appellation of superstars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinemaker extraordinaire, the great Parker favourite, Michel Rolland\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas been consulting at Kirwan for the past few decades adding depth of fruit and flavour to help Kirwan regain it's 3ème Cru Classé not just on paper but on the palate too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine should be stored over the longer term at 12c. We recommend this wine be brought up to around 16c for service. This temperature more closely resembles cellar conditions and allows the wine to be lifted and have freshness. For such a young wine, if it were served today we would recommend a few hours in a young wine decanter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. 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This instantly recognisable wine from Château de Beaucastel offers a bombastic taste of the Southern Rhone although in more recent years has begun a move towards greater freshness and less extraction. The 2012 however is divine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is also a great vintage for the 2012 Chateauneuf du Pape. Beautifully rich and layered, with fantastic concentration and ultra-fine tannin, it delivers impressive aromas and flavors of dark fruits, licorice, mineral, and plum. 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The estate was transferred into the Perrin family in 1909 through marriage, where it remains firmly to this day. Despite being one of the old guards of the region, they are also one of the most progressive estates, They were one of the first converts to organic and biodynamic faming in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, which they adopted in 1950 and ’74 respectively.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe family was delighted with their ’20 vintage. Marc Perrin summarised it as “one of the all-time classics. The wines have superb intensity, wonderful poise, finesse and elegance. 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Medium body, citrusy flavors and a vivid finish. Drink now. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e91 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Suckling (April 2017)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair this wine with seafood, chicken or Italian hard cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2020 was an outstanding vintage with plenty of heat around to ripen the grapes to full phenolic ripeness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBibi Graetz - \"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen I drink a glass of Casamatta Bianco I immediately find myself on the southern coast of Tuscany, in Argentario. This wine reflects the terroir of the area, the sun and the scents of the Maremma. Floral notes of Moscato, peach blossom, citrus notes and the freshness of Vermentino, pear and exotic fruit.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNonconformist Bibi Graetz is everything Italian wine wasn't in 2000 when he broke away from the DOCG classification and decided to make his own wines in his own style. Tuscany is an Italian county of winemakers who can trace their roots back five centuries or more, it's a land that moves slowly and honours its traditions - not so Graetz.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRipping up the rule book Graetz would add indigenousness grapes to blends that were strictly controlled by the Italian wine lawmakers. These crazy new wines gained popularity with young drinkers and international markets thirsty for something more from Tuscany than straw covered bottles and extracted Brunellos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Graetz has mellowed into one of Italy's most respected winemakers blending tradition and innovation together to compose symphonic wines. We're honoured to carry a range of wines from Bibi Graetz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine should be stored over the longer term at 12c. We recommend be served around 8-10c.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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The different vineyards are blended and age for 6 months in stainless steel tanks before the final bottling\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“This red is my favorite whenever I want a glass of wine. It is a pure transparent Sangiovese with plenty cherry and raspberry, nice acidity which helps with food and a round medium body with low tannins and a vibrant and surprising aftertaste” Bibi Graetz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNonconformist Bibi Graetz is everything Italian wine wasn't in 2000 when he broke away from the DOCG classification and decided to make his own wines in his own style. Tuscany is an Italian county of winemakers who can trace their roots back five centuries or more, it's a land that moves slowly and honours its traditions - not so Graetz.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRipping up the rule book Graetz would add indigenousness grapes to blends that were strictly controlled by the Italian wine lawmakers. These crazy new wines gained popularity with young drinkers and international markets thirsty for something more from Tuscany than straw covered bottles and extracted Brunellos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Graetz has mellowed into one of Italy's most respected winemakers blending tradition and innovation together to compose symphonic wines. We're honoured to carry a range of wines from Bibi Graetz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine should be stored over the longer term at 12c. We recommend this wine be brought up to around 15.5c for service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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The parcel of vines used for the production of La Croix are in the very heart of the estate next to Leoville-Barton. More approachable in youth than the Ducru and spending just 12 months in 60% new oak, this wine is a majority Cab blend with around 35% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot added to the mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe second wine of Ducru comes from the central part of St. Julien, representing a 30-hectare parcel next to Léoville-Barton. This has lovely cassis purity, some chalky freshness, a dash of pepper spice from the Petit Verdot and serious, age worthy tannins. Drink: 2020-28.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e94 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTim Atkin\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e(April 2016)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVelvet tannins are allied with powerful fruit to create a rich wine with signs of the wood aging that smooth it further. It will be a generous wine that will keep its fine fruitiness for many years. \u003cstrong\u003e93-95 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWine Enthusiast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDark berries, iron and hints of rust with some iodine. Full-bodied, round and juicy with a solid backbone of tannins and focus. This second wine of Ducru-Beaucaillou. Polished. Drink in 2021.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e93 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Suckling\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Feb\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2018)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2015 La Croix de Beaucaillou has a very composed bouquet that captures the fruité of the vintage, almost lush, pure black cherries intermingling with cranberry and blueberry. There is a patina of new oak to be subsumed so it will certainly deserve three or four years in bottle. The palate is medium-bodied with grainy tannin on the entry, cloaked by layers of slightly toasty black fruit laced with cedar, white pepper and a touch of Lapsang Souchong. This is very harmonious with great depth while maintaining superb precision on the finish. What a superb deuxième vin. Anticipated maturity: 2021 - 2040. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNeal Martin (March 2018)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ultimate Bordeaux blend for a top notch Sunday roast, steak, red meat or game dish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2015 vintage was one of drought as it was a hot, dry summer with very little rain until August.  The best wines came from vineyards that had good drainage and the ability to handle the rain that fell in August including Château Ducru-Beaucaillou.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter picking the grapes are de-stemmed and then fermented in stainless steel tanks. Malolactic fermentation takes place in tank and in barrel. The wine is then aged in barrel with 60% in new French oak for 18 months before being bottled. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor over 300 years now Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou has played a key role in the development of the reputation of the wines of St Julien and so it is today. The Chateau itself is one of he grandest in the Medoc with its views over the Gironde Estuary he envy of its near neighbours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistory and heritage aside, the wines produced at Ducru over the last decade have elevated this Chateau into the realm of the 'Super Second', second perhaps only to Leoville Las Cases is the estimation of the critics and superior too for many. The first wine is made of much the same blend as the second wine, spending six months longer in oak, and frequently tops 98 points in the very best vintages. Both wines are known for their lively freshness and depth of texture among their St Julien peers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine should be stored over the longer term at 12c. We recommend this wine be brought up to around 16c for service. This temperature more closely resembles cellar conditions and allows the wine to be lifted and have freshness. For such a young wine, if it were served today we would recommend a few hours in a young wine decanter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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This Chateau Lagrange is a well built, muscular wine that's now gradually starting to soften into something truly special and will improve over the coming two decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2015 Lagrange was picked from 21 September until 12 October. This has improved since its last showing a few months ago. The nose still needs more vigour, but the palate is fleshy and velvety in texture with superb harmony on the finish. It continues to meliorate so afford this young Lagrange another three or four years in bottle. Tasted at the Lagrange vertical at the estate. Drink 2024-2044. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNeal Martin\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e(December 2020)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnyone who thinks that modern Bordeaux has become too soft or easy should taste this seriously tannic yet sleek and vibrant wine. So much drive and energy that the weak of heart should better stand back. Better from 2020 and has a couple of decades of ageing potential. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Suckling\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Feb\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2018)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe fruit flavours from the first moments are plump, rich, round, and clearly successful, majoring on blackberry and loganberry, if a little soft through the mid palate. Fine tannins, attractive mint leaf finish. The lowest percentage of Merlot to date, this is good quality and will be approachable soon. Overall a great vintage, despite the excellent summer being threatened by a huge September rainstorm where 97mm of rain fell in St Julien (compared to 120mm in St Estèphe and 180mm in the most northerly stretches of the Médoc). It meant that the team at Lagrange brought in 85ha of grapes in 5 days, the quickest time on record (although in total the harvest stretched from September 21 to October 12). 35% of production in the 1st wine, 60% new oak. Eric Boissenot consultant.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJane Anson (March 2022)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChateau Lagrange is best served with all types of classic meat dishes especially roast leg of lamb and lovingly prepared Sunday Roasts!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRated as an outstanding vintage. The dry, mild spring weather encouraged an earlier than usual budburst. The flowering and colour change took place in excellent conditions, around the average dates recorded on the property.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompletely situated in the village of Saint ­Julien, the vineyard of Chateau Lagrange represents 118 hectares in red vines, spread over two hills with the slopes directed towards the North and the South, in one block. The subsoil is of clay and limestone and the topsoil is of pebbles and gravel. The climate is temperate and oceanic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith 181 hectares of majority Cabernet Sauvignon vines, with a fifth Merlot and a tenth Petit Verdot, the grapes are always handpicked. The wine is matured in barrel for 21 months in 60% new oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Château Lagrange vineyards stretch out over two Gunzian gravel slopes and where the high point of the appellation is found. Every plot of vines at Lagrange is now vinified separately, to great expense, to ensure the finest blend. This is one of the many techniques used at Lagrange to improve quality since its recent cash investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine should be stored over the longer term at 12c. We recommend this wine be brought up to around 16c for service. This temperature more closely resembles cellar conditions and allows the wine to be lifted and have freshness. For such a young wine, if it were served today we would recommend a few hours in a young wine decanter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. 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Drink or hold.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e95 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Suckling (July 2022)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe most reserved wine in the range is the 2019 Morgon Côte du Py, a terrific effort that unwinds in the glass with notes of sweet berry fruit, peonies, loamy soil and sweet spices. Medium to full-bodied, deep and concentrated, with ultra-fine tannins and lively acids, it's sapid and mouth-watering. Stylistically, this sits somewhere between the richer, riper register of 2018 and 2017 and the fragrant classicism of 2016. 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The palate is fresh, creamy and fleshy but with distinct and typical minerality. The hallmark long Knoll finish is present in 2020 too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom the loess soils of the foothill, the 2020 Ried Kreutles Loibner Grüner Veltliner Federspiel is clear, intense and fresh, combining a coolish, elegant, crystalline spiciness with ripe but fresh fruit and seed aromas. On the palate, this is a fresh, elegant and spicy, finely juicy but also crystalline Kreutles Veltliner with a long, intense and salty finish. 12.5% alcohol. 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The alcoholic fermentation then begins in 500-litre wooden barrels and stainless steel tanks. Finally, the wine spends 3 months on its fine lees (giving that unctuous quality we come to love from these wines) before being bottled at the winery. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2020 vintage had a warm early season causing premature bud burst in Austria but otherwise the vintage was one of the most trying in recent years not least thanks to the pandemic but also hail in August and intermittent rain and cold weather. Early frost damage in April reduced overall yields in Wachau by 20%. 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For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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Rich and concentrated, with a compact core and great mineral acidity, underlined by fine tannins. Together they really push the bold finish a long way out. 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Early frost damage in April reduced overall yields in Wachau by 20%. However, the vintage was saved by a warm summer but the lack of overall heat in the vintage produced classic Gruner Veltliners, much more in the style of the 90\/00s, zippy, alive and refreshing rather than more modern hot vintages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeingut Knoll is a cult producers of fine Gruner Veltliners and Rieslings in Wachau. The distinctive label with St. Urban on the front is instantly recognisable with wine fans and has, fortunately, not has not been changed in decades. These are wines of style and substance whilst the everything in the vineyard in winery is kept fairly simple, every stage is tackled with excellence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnoll farm around 18 hectares, a third of which are challenging terraced vineyards. Grüner Veltliner accounts for around half of the grapes grown in the Kreutles, Trum, Loibenberg and Schütt vineyards whilst Riesling is planted in the Loibenberg, Kellerberg, Pfaffenberg and Schütt vineyards. The highly-sought Vinothekfüllung, a selection of the ripest grapes from various sites, is also made from both varieties - depending on the quality of the vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? 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Plush notes of chocolate, cherry and red plums within a supple and textured palate makes this a fuller, more powerful and evocative wine than you'd expect from a Pinot Noir at this price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMy favorite Dog Point Pinot Noir to date, the 2019 is seductive and savory, While transparent, it shows the depth of color so typical of this small-berried, high-anthocyanin vintage. Sourced from the clay-loam slopes of the southern valleys, this offers a full, ripe style, plush texture and rounded tannins that are almost cocoa-powdery, with log-fire-like smoky notes derived from 18 months in French oak. A portion of whole clusters in the ferment (30%) brings a lifted floral character to meet the cherry and plum flavors. The lengthy finish provides a fragrant, complex conclusion.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e92 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eVinous - Rebecca Gibb MW (April 2022)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 92 point Pinot Noir from the iconic Marlborough area of New Zealand will pair famously well with a range of darker meats due to its excellent quality of fruit and tannin as well as traditional salmon\/chicken dishes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother low yielding vintage in 2019 but the resultant exceptional high quality fruit makes the slightly higher prices worthwhile. Many Marlborough producers felt that 2019 was their best-ever vintage. The growing year was fairly uniform with plenty of sunshine and heat to ripen the grapes but not exceptionally hot and the wines are well balanced with the best expression being teased out of the trickiest of grapes, of which Pinot Noir is the trickiest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamous for its Cloudy Bay imports, James Healy, the ex head winemaker at New Zealand's most famous winery; Cloudy Bay and Ivan Sutherland; former chief viticulturalist there too, Dog Point make stylish, expressive wines at a slightly lower price point to Cloudy Bay but in many vintages of equal quality. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe three major grapes here are Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir and the lesser renowned (in these parts) Chardonnay, although Dog Point would have Cloudy Bay beaten on the quality of their Chardonnay. The Sauvignon Blanc is planted on the valley floor, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay mostly on the upper ridges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDog Point are staunchly and famously vegan in production having made that choice long before it was fashionable to do so. All the grapes are hand-picked, and, with the exception of the stainless steel made Sauvignon, all wines are given a length of extended barrel ageing with minimal handling and rackling. Great believers in doing the majority of the 'work' in the vineyard rather than the winery, Dog Point's wines are non-interventionalist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine is best drunk young but can evolve and change over the coming years but it's peak will be now-2025.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be served between 12-18°C as preference dictates and stored over the longer term at around 12°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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Parker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003eMaturity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eDrink Now but Will Improve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMid-Full Bodied\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eDry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlcohol %\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e13.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottle Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eBurgundy 75cl\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServing Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e12-18°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eVenison, Chicken, Salmon\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAwards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e92 Points - Vinous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Dog Point","offers":[{"title":"Single Bottle","offer_id":41556428128442,"sku":"CS00031","price":39.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"6 Bottle Case","offer_id":41556428161210,"sku":"CS00031-2","price":209.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/2761\/3370\/products\/dog-point-pinot-noir.png?v=1656167896"},{"product_id":"petalos-descendientes-de-jose-palacios-bierzo","title":"2021 Petalos, Descendientes de Jose Palacios, Bierzo, Spain","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the world's great value wines and has remained so for a decade since the Mencia craze exploded around 2012 with the great 2010 vintage. Petalos is available for \u003cem\u003ejust \u003c\/em\u003eunder £25 and as so is one of our recommendations for best wines in the world under £25.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 93 point effort had the critics in agreement and the dry, long growing season produced some of the best fruit ever seen in the region. Given that Petalos comes from vines of up to 90 years old wine, these low yielding vines produced some of the very best fruit they ever have during this vintage. We recommend a case buy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDark cherries, plums, dried herbs and stones on the nose. Full-bodied with fine-grained tannins. Rich, layered, and textured with minerality and balance. Supple finish. Drink or hold\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e93 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEven though the 2020 is already hitting the shelves, I also tasted the 2019 Pétalos, a very balanced vintage that shows moderate alcohol and great balance. It is very approachable right now, open aromatically, and despite what the parameters might read, the wine comes through as fresher than the 2020. This is a wine produced with around 80% purchased grapes and 20% grapes from their own vineyards. There are notes of berries but also plenty of herbs; it's aromatic and complex, with very fine tannins. It's a classical continental vintage from Bierzo. Best After 2022. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRobert Parker's Wine Advocate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA hearty red that stands equal to any Fabada or Cocido you'd like to pair it with. Mencia famously goes well with grilled pork and lamb plus a host of other hearty meat based dishes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe driest vintages in living memory in Villafranca, and giving the proximity to Galicia, this is a rare year indeed. The heat though was never exceptionally intense and the whole growing season seemed to simply echo spring, consistent warm temperatures and little rain and a long harvest due to the favourable conditions meant fruit could be picked at its absolute peak ripeness. The vintage has superb acidity and aromatics and is reminiscent of 2010.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce inside the winery, the old vine grapes going into Petalos are destemmed and fermented for around a month in wooden vats. Malo is then enacted for about two months in closed wooden vats and open stainless steel tanks. The wine is then transferred to French oak barrels and ages for 10 months before being filtered, clarified and bottled. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVillafranca del Bierzo and the vineyards around sit on the Camino de Santiago, the town of Villafranca was expanded by French pligrims who brought along the Mencia grape that has found i's home and greatest expression here in this region of Spain, sandwiched between Galicia and Castille Y Leon. Alvaro Palacios was a Spanish native selling French barrels around his home country and was constantly day-dreaming about where he would put his own vineyards if he could ever set up a winery; his two favourite locations were Priorat and Bierzo. He set up his first winery in Priorat, and took the wine world by storm with \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"L'Ermita\" and \"Finca Dofi. However, Alvaro \u003c\/span\u003enever forgot his dream in rural Bierzo setting up Descendientes de Jose Palacios to further international acclaim.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend this wine undergoes at least 2 hours decanting and should be ideally stored around 12°C and served at room temperature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. If a wine is corked or faulty, we will replace it.\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2021 Petalos, Descendientes de Jose Palacios, Bierzo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Producer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eDescendientes de Jose Palacios\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Region\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eBierzo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Classification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eBierzo DO\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eRed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eMencia\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e2021\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eExcellent - 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Weightier and fleshier than prior vintages though still chiselled Vs oak aged Meursault, the lack of oak in this Meursault allows the wine to simply speak to the quality of the fruit. Delicious now and will evolve over the coming years to its fullest expression.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBottled late November. Mid lemon colour, apples and quince on the nose. A good intensity of white fruit on the palate with a little citrus to finish, Clean, clear cut, chiselled and long. Just needs the bouquet to emerge. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e91 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJasper Morris (Dec 2021)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 91 point Chardonnay from Meursault is made for dishes with textured seafood like a lobster thermidor or prawn dish. Mushroom based sauces and dishes also pair very well with a Meursault.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLauded as an exceptional vintage for whites by local MW Jasper Morris, the white harvest was one of the earliest harvests in living memory. The whites offer an incredible purity of fruit, freshness and a clear ability to evolve over the longer term. The harvest on 22nd August was the earliest in the history of the domaine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLes Clousots is a blend of two lieux-dits: Les Clous near the top of the village and Les Crotots next to 1er Cru Les Poruzots. This coming together of two fabulous parcels is represented also in the name which is literally a mash up of these two lieux-dits. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarion Javillier and brother-in-law \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePierre-Emmanuel Lamy now run \u003c\/span\u003eDomaine Patrick Javillier and they continue to be one of Meursault’s best growers. In all their wines, including this one, idividual plots are vinified separately before extended ageing on fine lees for an extra layer of complexity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamous as the toast of Meursault, the Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is the most famous wine in the set followed by the Tête de Murger, a wine also from the blend of two exceptional parcels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? 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Always full of zippy citrus fruit, this dry Riesling will be drinking well today but its concentration and acidity means it will evolve for another decade into something yet more delightful. An ideal match for meaty fish dishes, creamy sauces and salads alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcclaimed vineyard, Heissenberg (Hot Mountain) is on a south-facing slope with pink Vosges sandstone soil with a gneiss and granitic underlay. This unique exposition and soil, plus fruit from 40 year old vines, make this a particularly complex and well regarded Riesling from one of the regions very best producers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurprisingly full bodied, yet zesty and refreshing, this is a complex and dramatic Riesling that can happily be contemplated alone in the glass or be paired with food. The fine tannins here produce a spiciness and minerality that many are sure to enjoy. Full of vim and vigour and overflowing with citrus, the long, powerful finish is the icing on the cake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS (PRIOR VINTAGE)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBright, zesty lemon and wet earth appear simultaneously on the nose. The palate also veers between that earthy texture and the ripeness of the tart lemon, creating tension and drama. It is the dry finish that reveals the depth of the lemon fruit and the richness of texture on this concentrated wine.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e95 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAnne Krebiehl MW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Riesling would make the ideal dinner party gift and would pair well with any cream based dish, sushi, chicken, tuna, salmon and even roast pork. Highly versatile and aromatic, this wine will delight and yet not overpower lighter dishes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll of France was particularly cold at the start of the growing season, winter in Alsace was mild but wet, which meant the vines got off to an quick start; happily and despite this, there was no frost damage and bud burst was successful.  Summer was hot and dry as across Europe and yields declined without harming the fruit. The harvest began very early, incredibly early in Alsace with some producers picking in August but most into early September.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAndré Ostertag's domaine is one of the first to pass the lips of wine lovers when asked about producers they rate in Alsace. Often labelled a revolutionary winemaker, his pioneering style pushed the appellation's boundaries, with his constant experimentation and innovation to coax the ultimate expression from his terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in the 1960's, Ostertag has 13 hectares of vines split among 75 plots in five villages. Not one for the rules and formalities of the AOC regulations, Ostertag's passion is teasing the finest expression. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAndré even invented his own classifications for his wines calling them Vins de Pierre for wines he felt reflected his terroir, Vin de Temp for his botrytis wines and Vins de Fruit for his wines that he felt expressed the quintessential nature of the grape varietal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost of the wines are fermented dry with a nuanced use of Vosges oak which enhances the traditional Alsatian varietals from the Pinot family, giving them greater depth on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine will evolve over the coming decade and take on some tertiary characteristics of Riesling but can be enjoyed crisp, fresh and young, all hallmarks of this vintage anyway so we'd recommend drinking this wine now-2035.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be served lightly chilled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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Full body. Tight and focused. Long and flavorful. Drink or hold\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e95 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eZesty blood-orange aromas have both a floral and a smoky touch. The concentrated palate fills the mouth with peachy, ripe roundness while zestiness pervades and brightens. Blood-orange aromatics keep countering and contouring the gentle sweetness of the midpalate and provide bite until the finish. The wine is certain to evolve. 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The vineyard is south-east facing and on \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecalcareous \u003c\/span\u003erocky soils, this exposure and soil composition aids the slow, warm ripening of the grapes over the long growing season.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe time taken in the vineyard is replicated in the winery with slow and long fermentations with lots of time on the lees in barrel and bottle age too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA winemaking family since the 1620s, the domaine Zind Humbrecht was not officially founded until 1959 and today owns 40ha of vines in the Grand Crus of Rangen de Thann (5.5ha), Goldert in Gueberschwihr (0.9ha), Hengst in Wintzenheim (1.4ha) and Brand in Turckheim (2.4ha); as well as the terroirs of Rotenberg (1.8ha) and Clos Häuserer (1.2ha) in Wintzenheim; Herrenweg (11.5ha), Clos Jebsal (1.3ha) and Heimbourg (4ha) in Turckheim and the Clos Windsbuhl (5.15ha) in Hunawihr.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEverything at Zind Humbrect is about exacting standards and taking the finest fruit and the correct length of time to tease out the finest expression from all the noble varities. There is a high ratio of staff at Zind Humbrect to carry out the biodynamic and organic principles that go into their winemaking with most viticultrual tasks carried out manually and with the aid of horses in the vineyard too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe result of this time, care and attention is perfectly ripe fruit meeting exemplary, vinification techniques with the resulting output some of the finest wines produced anywhere in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine will evolve over the coming decades and take on delicious tertiary characteristics of Gewurztraminer but can be enjoyed young too, drink from now to 2035.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be served lightly chilled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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The aromas are sensational, complex and bright and full of white peach and quince. The wine is concentrated and long and will evolve over the years producing interesting tertiary characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRestrained zestiness and a sense of russet-pear peel is all the shy nose gives away for now. The palate of this wine comes in with freshness supported by the liveliness of some residual carbon dioxide, and a richer, almost buttery notion of pear fruit. 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They were healthy, kept a beautiful acidity and despite a relatively low pH for this grape, the fermentation went on to the end. All the Pinot Gris wines at Zind Humbrecht are kept on their lees for 18 months before bottling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soil structure in the Rotenberf vineyard is made up from the substratum of Oligocene limestone and tertiary marl. The steep slopes of up to 40% gradient result in a very thin layer of topsoil and shallow limestone bedrock. The soil here is extremely rich in iron which gives it an intense, spectacular brick-red colour, hence the name, Rotenberg meaning 'red hill'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA winemaking family since the 1620s, the domaine Zind Humbrecht was not officially founded until 1959 and today owns 40ha of vines in the Grand Crus of Rangen de Thann (5.5ha), Goldert in Gueberschwihr (0.9ha), Hengst in Wintzenheim (1.4ha) and Brand in Turckheim (2.4ha); as well as the terroirs of Rotenberg (1.8ha) and Clos Häuserer (1.2ha) in Wintzenheim; Herrenweg (11.5ha), Clos Jebsal (1.3ha) and Heimbourg (4ha) in Turckheim and the Clos Windsbuhl (5.15ha) in Hunawihr.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEverything at Zind Humbrect is about exacting standards and taking the finest fruit and the correct length of time to tease out the finest expression from all the noble varities. There is a high ratio of staff at Zind Humbrect to carry out the biodynamic and organic principles that go into their winemaking with most viticultrual tasks carried out manually and with the aid of horses in the vineyard too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe result of this time, care and attention is perfectly ripe fruit meeting exemplary, vinification techniques with the resulting output some of the finest wines produced anywhere in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? 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Drink or hold. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e96 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Riesling is mineral and dry and will pair well with a range of fish and smoked dishes particularly pairs well with Gravadlax and Choucroute.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vineyard, the \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eClos Häuserer, was planted by Léonard Humbrecht in 1973 and takes on the shape of a large square surrounded by walls, hence; Clos. It enjoys a particular micro-climate in deep rich marl soil. This east facing vineyard ripens slowly and produces grapes of high acidity that are slow to ferment and as every year, in 2018 was the last wine at Zind Humbrect to finish fermentation. This dry wine from the excellent, long, warm 2018 vintage will drink beautifully today but should really be held for a decade to enjoy its finest expression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA winemaking family since the 1620s, the domaine Zind Humbrecht was not officially founded until 1959 and today owns 40ha of vines in the Grand Crus of Rangen de Thann (5.5ha), Goldert in Gueberschwihr (0.9ha), Hengst in Wintzenheim (1.4ha) and Brand in Turckheim (2.4ha); as well as the terroirs of Rotenberg (1.8ha) and Clos Häuserer (1.2ha) in Wintzenheim; Herrenweg (11.5ha), Clos Jebsal (1.3ha) and Heimbourg (4ha) in Turckheim and the Clos Windsbuhl (5.15ha) in Hunawihr.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEverything at Zind Humbrect is about exacting standards and taking the finest fruit and the correct length of time to tease out the finest expression from all the noble varities. There is a high ratio of staff at Zind Humbrect to carry out the biodynamic and organic principles that go into their winemaking with most viticultrual tasks carried out manually and with the aid of horses in the vineyard too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe result of this time, care and attention is perfectly ripe fruit meeting exemplary, vinification techniques with the resulting output some of the finest wines produced anywhere in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine will evolve over the coming decades and take on delicious tertiary characteristics of Riesling but can be enjoyed young too, drink from now to 2040.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be served lightly chilled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. If a wine is corked or faulty, we will replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2018 Riesling Clos Häuserer, Zind Humbrecht, Alsace, France\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Producer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eZind Humbrecht\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Region\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eAlsace\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Classification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eAlsace AOC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eWhite\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eRiesling\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e2018\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eOutstanding - Parker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003eMaturity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eDrinking Now \u0026amp; 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This port is treated exactly like a Vintage Port with only noble grape varieties from the Quinta, trodden by foot and unfiltered. Its main difference is that it is aged for five years in casks instead of the two years typical of Vintage Ports. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 2016 bottling is a delicious, rich and complex with gorgeous notes of blackberry and blackcurrant fruits and hints of spice as well. A minty freshness and dark chocolate add to the mix. This concentrated wine presents a broad, rounded texture that leads to a long aftertaste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNoval's LBV is a serious wine, for drinking or extended cellaring, coming from a single vineyard. The fact that it is unfiltered means it will throw a sediment and may need decanting at some point, but that also increases its capacity to age. A sumptuous nose of liquidised blackcurrants and ripe black cherries shows plenty of chocolaty depth, and high quality spirit gives warmth without any alcoholic burn. In the mouth it is utterly delicious, with copious sweetness, a dry and firm tannin and acid framework that adds some rigour and length, and beautiful balance into a very long finish. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e92 Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTom Cannavan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeep, dark crimson. You can really see the effect of a lack of filtration here. Heady, a little sharp, with lots of very ripe fruit and it's really still quite raw and youthful. Lots of tannin. Luscious mulberry fruit but still unformed. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16.5++ Points.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJancis Robinson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis port will pair supremely well with the local goat's cheese, dark chocolate truffles and of course, Stilton.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe grapes were trodden by foot in the \"lagares\", the traditional stone vats from the Quinta, to obtain the must. Then they are macerated during fermentation to obtain the best possible extraction of the polyphenolic compounds. Fermentation lasted 3 days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2016 was a year of extremes: a warm winter with high rainfall, at 618 mm twice as much as in an average year. After a wet spring, summer was very hot and dry, with some peaks of heat in August and September. By the end of August, the harvest looked extremely good, in excellent sanitary condition, but ripening began to slow down due to the very hot and dry conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFortunately 17 mm of much needed rain fell on 13th September, and maturation continued in ideal conditions from this point onwards. The main part of the harvest began on 19th September in dry and sunny weather, and the fruit continued to ripen throughout the harvest period. We were able to harvest each plot in ideal conditions as ripening continued.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn spite of the unusual and extreme climatic conditions of the year, the end result is of an excellent quality. The Port wines are exceptional, with excellent structure, very intense bright fruit, and aromatically very expressive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eA bodega producing Port since 1715. António José da Silva, a port shipper from Porto, acquired Quinta do Noval in 1894, after its devastation by phylloxera. He restored the property by replanting the vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eLuiz Vasconcelos Porto, his son-in-law, was the author of a vast programme of innovations. He transformed many of the narrow older terraces into broader terraces. This permitted a more efficient use of the land and a better exposition to the sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eQuinta do Noval made its name with the declaration of the 1931 Quinta do Noval Vintage Port, and the 1931 Quinta do Noval Nacional Vintage Port. Because of the global depression and the enormous production and shipment of the 1927 Vintage, most shippers did not declare the 1931. This success established Quinta do Noval among the great names of Vintage Port in the English and American markets, a leading position in terms of reputation which is maintained today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eSince 1993, Quinta do Noval is part of the international viticultural group of AXA Millésimes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eA new bottling line and warehouse was completed in 1997 in Alijo, near Pinhão. This project made Quinta do Noval the first of the traditional Port shippers to centralise all its activities in the Douro Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eIn the 90's, around a hundred hectares of the domaine have been replanted, adapting pruning methods to suit each parcel. Today, we have high quality grapes which on one hand assure the excellence of Quinta do Noval Ports and on the other hand the production of Douro wines since the 2004 vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe port will not improve over time and is made to be enjoyed today. However, it can be held unopened for decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be served at room temperature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. If a wine is corked or faulty, we will replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2016 Late Bottled Vintage Unfiltered Port, Quinta do Noval, Port, Portugal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Producer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eQuinta do Noval\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Region\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003ePort\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Classification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003ePort\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eFortified\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eTouriga Nacional\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e2016\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eOutstanding - 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This port is smooth and rich on the palate with a long finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVery similar fox-red tawny to the Graham's 10 year old tawny though perhaps slightly more concentrated colour. Grapes were apparently foot-trodden in the traditional way. More fiery than the super-smooth Graham's with lots of pungency, some fine tannin and a treacly note. This wine will probably last longer in an opened bottle than the Graham's and it's slightly less sweet. This would be great with cheese and with Christmas pudding. Still quite chewy actually.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17 Points \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJancis Robinson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA fresh, vibrant style, showing cherry and red currant pâte de fruit notes, with blood orange and rooibos tea flavors. Light cinnamon and mineral nuances add to the streamlined finish. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Molesworth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis port will pair supremely well with the local goat's cheese, dark chocolate truffles and of course, Stilton.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe grapes were trodden by foot and fermented in the traditional lagares of the Quinta, to obtain the best extraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNoval Tawny 10 years is a blend of old Ports from different vintages, matured in oak casks and with an average age of 10 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eA bodega producing Port since 1715. António José da Silva, a port shipper from Porto, acquired Quinta do Noval in 1894, after its devastation by phylloxera. He restored the property by replanting the vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eLuiz Vasconcelos Porto, his son-in-law, was the author of a vast programme of innovations. He transformed many of the narrow older terraces into broader terraces. This permitted a more efficient use of the land and a better exposition to the sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eQuinta do Noval made its name with the declaration of the 1931 Quinta do Noval Vintage Port, and the 1931 Quinta do Noval Nacional Vintage Port. Because of the global depression and the enormous production and shipment of the 1927 Vintage, most shippers did not declare the 1931. This success established Quinta do Noval among the great names of Vintage Port in the English and American markets, a leading position in terms of reputation which is maintained today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eSince 1993, Quinta do Noval is part of the international viticultural group of AXA Millésimes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eA new bottling line and warehouse was completed in 1997 in Alijo, near Pinhão. This project made Quinta do Noval the first of the traditional Port shippers to centralise all its activities in the Douro Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eIn the 90's, around a hundred hectares of the domaine have been replanted, adapting pruning methods to suit each parcel. Today, we have high quality grapes which on one hand assure the excellence of Quinta do Noval Ports and on the other hand the production of Douro wines since the 2004 vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe port will not improve over time and is made to be enjoyed today. 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The aromatic range has developed enormously and the wine is alive with freshness and tertiary characteristics. A truly remarkable wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e100% estate grapes, mainly Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, Touriga Francesa and Tinta Barroca. RS 130 g\/l, pH 3.53.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMore brown and less pink. Lovely raisin and spice and terrific tang. Silky. So zesty and fresh and full of life. More caramel and nuts and doesn’t taste as sweet as that level of residual sugar suggests.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e18\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoints \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJancis Robinson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe NV 40 Year Old Tawny Port was bottled in 2016 with a bar-top cork and 169 grams per liter of residual sugar. The back label talks of \"freshness,\" which seems odd for a 40 Year Old, but Noval delivers all that and more here. The concentrated flavor burst on the lively finish shows touches of molasses and this is far more intense than the other Noval tawnies this issue on all fronts. However, its calling card is not intensity, but its amazingly youthful and fresh demeanor. The lift to the fruit gives this an irresistibly juicy finish, letting all those flavors linger beautifully. It is smooth, sensual and impeccably balanced, never obvious. This is quite fine.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 Points \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWine Advocate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis port will pair supremely well with crème brûlée, \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003efoie gras, \u003c\/span\u003ehoney and almond cake and mature cheeses such as Parmesan and Manchego however at 40 years this wine deserves to be savoured and contemplated alone!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe grapes were trodden by foot and fermented in the traditional lagares of the Quinta, to obtain the best extraction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNoval Tawny 20 years is a blend of old Ports from different vintages, matured in oak casks and with an average age of 20 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eA bodega producing Port since 1715. António José da Silva, a port shipper from Porto, acquired Quinta do Noval in 1894, after its devastation by phylloxera. He restored the property by replanting the vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eLuiz Vasconcelos Porto, his son-in-law, was the author of a vast programme of innovations. He transformed many of the narrow older terraces into broader terraces. This permitted a more efficient use of the land and a better exposition to the sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eQuinta do Noval made its name with the declaration of the 1931 Quinta do Noval Vintage Port, and the 1931 Quinta do Noval Nacional Vintage Port. Because of the global depression and the enormous production and shipment of the 1927 Vintage, most shippers did not declare the 1931. This success established Quinta do Noval among the great names of Vintage Port in the English and American markets, a leading position in terms of reputation which is maintained today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eSince 1993, Quinta do Noval is part of the international viticultural group of AXA Millésimes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eA new bottling line and warehouse was completed in 1997 in Alijo, near Pinhão. This project made Quinta do Noval the first of the traditional Port shippers to centralise all its activities in the Douro Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wysiwyg-text-align-justify\"\u003eIn the 90's, around a hundred hectares of the domaine have been replanted, adapting pruning methods to suit each parcel. Today, we have high quality grapes which on one hand assure the excellence of Quinta do Noval Ports and on the other hand the production of Douro wines since the 2004 vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003eWhether or not Tawny improves with bottle age is a subject of much debate, however the 40 years of evolution are probably enough and we recommend drinking this wine in the next few years and consuming within 3 months of opening the bottle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be served between 9-14°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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Sangiovese cherries and red fruit, this Rosso di Montalcino is a little reticent at first but with an afternoon in the decanter will reward the patient with complexity, balance, length and delicious purity of fruit. It will be interesting to see how the cooler 2018 vintage matures over the years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA super-restrained wine showing complex aromas of rhubarb, strawberries, violets, raspberries and blood oranges. The attack is quite ripe, with dense, velvety tannins soaked in fruit, a medium body and refreshing lifted acidity. The finish is long and savory. 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We at CoolerSomm HQ enjoy this wine with Osso Buco and it's our top tip as a pairing to try.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2022 growing season in Montalcino, which shaped the Rosso di Montalcino wines, was defined by heat, drought, and an early cycle, but ultimately delivered surprisingly balanced results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinter and early spring were mild and dry, leading to early budbreak and accelerated vine development. From late spring onward, temperatures climbed well above average. Flowering and fruit set occurred under hot, dry conditions, resulting in smaller bunches and naturally reduced yields, which helped concentrate flavors but also increased vine stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSummer 2022 was one of the hottest and driest in recent memory, with prolonged heatwaves and little rainfall. Growers relied heavily on canopy management to protect grapes from sunburn and excessive dehydration. While water stress was significant, the old vines and varied elevations around Montalcino helped maintain vine resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrucially, late-summer rainfall and cooler nights in August and September allowed ripening to rebalance. These conditions supported phenolic maturity, preserved acidity, and refined tannins. Harvest began earlier than average, generally in September, with grapes arriving healthy and well concentrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, Rosso di Montalcino 2022 tends to show ripe fruit, good aromatic intensity, moderate structure, and freshness despite the heat, making it a vintage marked more by precision and resilience than power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiondi-Santi is a label of cult status and the estate is known as the founder of Brunello. The prestige of the Greppo estate dates back to the 19th century, with the great wine culture of the family that owned this estate, whose terroir has an extraordinary knack for Sangiovese. Clemente began making wine using 100% Sangiovese and passed his wine knowledge to his nephew Ferruccio Biondi Santi, who, in 1888 produced the first bottle of Brunello di Montalcino, the rest, as they say, is history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThis 150 hectare property has 26 hectares of vineyard split over three sites. The oldest of these plots is Il Greppo, laying at 500 metres above sea level; this is where the winery and house are situated. They also have vines down the hill to the east of Montalcino and to the north, close to Montosoli. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be decanted for at least 6 hours if opened young. The wine will improve over the following decade and should be cellared at 12°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be served between 16-18°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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This delicious Chianti Classico is bursting with red fruits including cherries and cranberries, sandalwood and leather notes, firm, fresh and lifted. Decanting is recommended for a couple of hours and the wine would benefit from a couple of years maturation in bottle too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS (2019)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFragrant and refined, this opens with aromas of blue flower, sandalwood, new leather and camphor. Savory and elegantly structured, the full-bodied palate exhibits dried cherry, licorice, crushed mint and orange zest alongside taut, fine-grained tannins. 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Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks with indigenous yeasts and lasted for about two weeks. Once the wine has undergone fermentation, it is racked into 225-litre French oak barriques, a mixture of Tronçais and Allier, where it underwent malolactic fermentation and remained for 18 months, it then spent an additional six months in older barriques before bottling. The wine is matured in bottle at Fontodi for 6 more months before release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2020 vintage saw a early budbreak due to a warm, early spring. The cool and rainy early summer that followed slowed down the vine’s growing cycle, which then hit further delays due to heat stress in August but overall the growing season was very good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFontodi is a cult producer of Chianti with their flagship wine, the Flaccianello della Pieve, one of the most sought after wines in the world. The Vigna del Sorbo, the 'second' wine of Fontodi is also one of the very finest wines of Chianti and their entry Chianti Classico, this bottling, often tops 94-95 points with the local critics. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFontodi is a certified organic estate which extends over 130 hectars of which about 70 are planted with vines. The wines are vegetarian but not currently vegan. The type of agriculture practised is inspired by the principles of respect of nature and sustainability. Not only are no chemical products used but there is an effort to maximize the internal resources of the estate, thereby reducing the need for any external input. Respecting the environment means wines that are better, purer, and a truer expression of the grape and the territory. Fontodi also operate holiday lets within the estate for the Sangiovese lover.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? 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Excellent. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Points \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNeal Martin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Volnay is one of the most powerful and dense from a region known for lighter styles. The En Champans will be able to stand up to a roast turkey or chicken easily and will even pair well with veal and game and cheeses like Brie and Camembert.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2017 vintage started off tricky but ended; sublime. The vineyards on the slopes of En Champans bravely withstood the frost during bud break unlike many of the vineyards lower down the hills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2017 reds are of supreme freshness of fruit, with typical red fruit notes of raspberry, strawberry and sour cherry, with a floral touch and spice passing from the entire harvest. The palate is full, ethereal, with crunchy fruit and slightly acidic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tannins are very well integrated with a rather light texture and silky, comparable in quality to the 2010 and 2002 vintages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2017 is a particular vintage; thanks to the quality of the tannins and more generally the profile of the wines, where theses wines will be pleasant to drink young (especially for the wines of Beaune, Volnay, Pommard) although we recommend 7 years in bottle for this particular wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA historic winemaking family in Burgundy with roots going back to the 17th century, Domaine de Montille has always been at the forefront of modernisation in this area and was one of the first Burgundy families to take the brave steps of organics ('95) and biodynamics ('05). Known for their use of whole bunch clusters, the wines of the Domaine are remarkably fresh and lively and given well to bottle age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered one of a handful of elite producers for wines from Pommard and Volnay these are highly sought after wines that don't only improve in bottle with age but also increase in price, especially in exceptional vintages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs of today, the domaine benefits from 35 hectares of vines, of which 75% are Premiers or Grands Crus from both Côtes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003eThis Domaine de Montille can be drunk now but will improve over the next 10 years so we recommend leaving the wine in bottle until at least 2024.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be served between 16-18°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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Earthy, masculine and packed full of red fruit, this wine will get better over the coming 15-20 years. The 2017 vintage is described as outstanding by Wine Enthusiast and this wine has gained high praise from the world's best critics including Neal Martin, Jeannie Lee Cho and Jasper Morris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 2017 Pommard Les Grands Epenots 1er Cru, which contains one-third whole cluster fruit, has a lovely earthy bouquet with scents of tobacco and sous-bois filtering through the black fruit. Fine delineation here. The palate is medium-bodied with supple tannin, a finely balanced and quite svelte Pommard with beautifully integrated oak towards the persistent finish. Recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e92\u003c\/strong\u003e-\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Points \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNeal Martin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Pommard is one of the most powerful and dense from a region known for lighter styles. The Les Grands Epenots will pair well with a range of French cheese, Veal, Pork, Lamb and we particularly recommend a Moroccan lamb tagine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2017 vintage started off tricky but ended; sublime. The vineyards on the slopes bravely withstood the frost during bud break unlike many of the vineyards lower down the hills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2017 reds are of supreme freshness of fruit, with typical red fruit notes of raspberry, strawberry and sour cherry, with a floral touch and spice passing from the entire harvest. The palate is full, ethereal, with crunchy fruit and slightly acidic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tannins are very well integrated with a rather light texture and silky, comparable in quality to the 2010 and 2002 vintages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2017 is a particular vintage; thanks to the quality of the tannins and more generally the profile of the wines, where theses wines will be pleasant to drink young (especially for the wines of Beaune, Volnay, Pommard) although we recommend 7 years in bottle for this particular wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA historic winemaking family in Burgundy with roots going back to the 17th century, Domaine de Montille has always been at the forefront of modernisation in this area and was one of the first Burgundy families to take the brave steps of organics ('95) and biodynamics ('05). Known for their use of whole bunch clusters, the wines of the Domaine are remarkably fresh and lively and given well to bottle age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered one of a handful of elite producers for wines from Pommard and Volnay these are highly sought after wines that don't only improve in bottle with age but also increase in price, especially in exceptional vintages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs of today, the domaine benefits from 35 hectares of vines, of which 75% are Premiers or Grands Crus from both Côtes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003eThis Domaine de Montille can be drunk now but will improve over the next 10 years so we recommend leaving the wine in bottle until at least 2024.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be served between 16-18°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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Full of red fruit, minerality and verve, great acidity and bursting with red fruit, this is a foodie wine that will pair well with so many dishes from hamburgers to roulade!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNerello Mascalese\u003cspan\u003e is an indigenous highly regarded grape in Sicily, dark-skinned, that grows on the volcanic soils of Mount Etna in Sicily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS (2019)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA sophisticated Etna red with the bright red-fruit and orange-zest aromas that make this appellation stand out in the Sicilian context. Elegant balance of fine tannins and fruit on the medium-bodied palate that shunts up the energy level when the mineral acidity kicks in at the finish. 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Aging partly in tanks and partly in French oak (second and third passage barriques) for 14 months and then at least 7 months in bottle before release. Partly in tanks and partly in French oak (second and third passage barriques) for 14 months and then at least 7 months in bottle before release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highly memorable labels of Donnafugata match well to the company ethos and unique craftsmanship that go into each and every one of these wines. Benefitting from the explosion of interest in Sicily in the early '00s, along with Planeta and Banfi, Donnafugata have gone from strength to strength internationally where their labels are highly sought after for the wine in bottle as well as the Instagram opportunity!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith vineyards across Sicily, Donnafugata offer a great barometers to the quality of any vintage for the entire island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSustainability is a policy followed very seriously at Donnafugata wines. Minimising the use of chemical fertilisers, cluster thinning techniques and maximising the use of natural resources are some steps that the team makes in this aspect. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDonnafugata wines are created with the grapes sourced from regions such as Contessa Entellina, Pantelleria, Vittoria, Etna and Marsala. Close to 283 hectares are used for cultivating the vines. 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the driest for a generation with the earliest picking dates produced wines of surprising freshness and character and nowhere is that more true than with the elegant jewel of the Piedmont crown; Barbaresco.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe king of that crown, Angelo Gaja, has produced a sterling Sori Tilden that can be approached today but will certainly improve over the coming two decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExtremely perfumed with strawberries, flowers, cherries and hints of ash and tar. Medium to full-bodied with tightness and raciness to the tannins. Polished, too. Very, very persistent. Try after 2022.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e98 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA mix of earth, wild herb, cherry and plum flavors mine the rich texture in this intense red, which is well-balanced and lively, with a lingering aftertaste echoing the fruit and adding a mineral element. Gains polish with air. Best from 2024 through 2045.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePoints. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWine Spectator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Gaja 2017 Barbaresco Sorì Tildìn opens to a luminous ruby appearance with pretty crimson highlights. This vintage appears lighter in color and concentration compared to past editions. The bouquet delivers a purity and sharpness nonetheless, but it offers less overall fruit. It shows subtle berry tones with blue flower, aniseed and candied orange peel. This very young Sorì Tildìn takes time to open, and it remains on the nervous side even after it has been given ample time in the glass. The best course of action is to wait until the 10-year mark before opening this bottle. It needs that extra time to soften and flesh out. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e94 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMonica Larner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bold wine with structure, Barbaresco is the most food friendly of the mighty Nebbiolo wines and will go especially well with meat and game dishes like veal, wild boar and duck.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter the heralded 2016 vintage, 2017 was always going to be a tough sell, however the warm weather has produced a wine that is not only early drinking but also has the freshness to enjoy today and the structure to hold for a decade or two. A confounding vintage, 2017 in the hands of Gaja, has excelled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGaja Sori Tildin Barbaresco DOCG is named Sori, after the Piedmontese name for a “hilltop with southern exposure”, and Tildin, a nickname of Clotilde Rey, Angelo Gaja’s grandmother. It is considered to be one of the very best vineyard sites in Italy. The 8 hectare vineyard is located in the municipality of Barbaresco and is situated a little above the Costa Russi vineyard. The land, facing south, consists of clayey-calcareous marls and covers a surface of 3.38 hectares, with an average altitude of 260 m above the sea level. The vines are 45 years old on average. After harvest, the 100% Nebbiolo grapes undergo fermentation and maceration for around three weeks followed by ageing in oak for 24 months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1859, Gaja is a family-owned winery in Italy of cult status in the wine world. Giovanni Gaja founded this winery, and his great-grandson, Angelo Gaja runs the estate today. The family produces and vinifies grapes in the 250 acres of vineyards it owns in Italy's popular wine region, Piedmont and Tuscany. This estate in Piedmonte s located in the districts of Barbaresco and Barolo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAngelo Gaja is a legend in Italian winemaking and given a lot of credit for putting Piedmont on the global map today. Part of the avant-garde of 'new' Barolo producers, he has helped shape the current economic climate and high demand for the very best wines of the Piedmont.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be stored around 12°C and served between 16-18°C. We recommend a minimum of 3 hours decanting before approaching this wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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A really special wine in very limited supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA fresh and elegant red, showing aromas and flavors of cut hay, strawberry, cherry, iron, eucalyptus and tar. Lithe and intense, with a long, savory aftertaste. 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Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be stored around 12°C and served between 16-18°C. We recommend a minimum of 3 hours decanting before approaching this wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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Sandwiched between St Estephe royalty and recently upgraded to\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel, there may not be a smarter choice of every day drinking Bordeaux in the Medoc than Chateau Le Crock, a wine from the same stable as Leoville Poyferre, the Cuvulier Family. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 2017 vintage wasn't without challenges with winter frosts and rain but luckily for Le Crock the best wines came out of Pauillac, St Julien and St Estephe with the wines of Le Crock being value stars of the vintage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis wine is structured and dense, with dusty tannins as well as full-bodied black-plum flavours. Made by the winemaking team of Château Léoville-Poyferré in Saint-Julien, the wine has good aging potential. Drink from 2023.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e93 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWine Enthusiast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMid cherry red. Subtle on the nose, a nice dusty touch. Beautifully lifted and fragrant. Juicy, supple and with lovely tangy dark-red fruit on the palate. Paper-fine tannins, in many layers, and a long, fresh, juicy finish. Fresh to a long finish. 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The old vines are nearing an average close to 50 years of age. The vineyards look east over the estuary with Montrose and Cos to the north and south.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLe Crock is vinified in cement and stainless steel tanks with ageing taking place over 18 months in 20% new French oak barrels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the much respected house of Cuvelier, famed firstly for Leoville Poyferre but also for one of the best wines of Chile, the Cuvelier Los Andes, Le Crock, and all Cuvelier wines have undergone a real renaissance over the past 20 years and represent some of the best value in fine wine in the new world or the old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow one of a handful of \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCru Bourgeois Exceptionnel the Le Crock bottling is frequently considered one of the best value in the Medoc and a real favourite amongst restaurant Sommeliers thanks to the value for money Vs quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan mce-data-marked=\"1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA textbook St Estephe that is bold in palate and deep in colour, these wines are supple enough to enjoy when young (thanks to the high % of Merlot) yet will soften and mature beautifully with age. Since 1995 Michel Rolland has been involved as consultant winemaker and the wines have improved over the decades since then.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be stored around 12°C and served between 16-18°C. 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This is a case buy at this price. Top notch stuff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2020 Morgon Côte du Py is one of the region's most dependable classics, unfurling in the glass with notes of cassis, sweet berry fruit, spices and rose petals. Medium to full-bodied, ample and layered, with lively acids, powdery tannins and a seamless, complete profile, it concludes with a long, mouthwatering finish.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e94 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWill Kelley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2020 Morgon Côte du Py represents a blend of six hectares from around the climat, each with its own attributes. It has an intense bouquet of black cherries, black olive and saline notes, all very well defined with wonderful focus. The palate is medium-bodied with silky-smooth tannins, superb mineralité and a harmonious finish featuring black cherries, blueberry, blood orange and citrus fruit, full of nervosité and admirably persistent. Burgaud said that he had been advised to bottle the various plots separately, but I think this blend represents more than the sum of its parts\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e94 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eNeal Martin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis top notch Morgon cru Beaujolais will be a fine accompaniment to the best local charcuterie and will stand up to roast meats, game and stews too despite being made from a traditionally lighter grape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2020 was a year of extremes in Beaujolais with extreme heat in the summer months of July and August but quite a lot of rainfall in June. However, crop levels were healthy and the quality of the crop; excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJean-Marc tends gobelet vines with an average age of 60 years, and are planted at high density (10,000 per hectare). All the work in the vineyard in done by hand and although the winery isn't organically certified it operates by such principles. The wines are vinified whole bunch with no use of oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered, alongside Jean Foillard and Louis Claude Desvignes as one of the greatest producers in Beaujolais and Morgon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe last in a long line of winemakers, the vines are in Jean-Marc's blood and it was inevitable he would strike out on his own and found a winery and in 1989 he did just that after completing a diploma in oenology. 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Full-bodied and savory, the structured palate delivers ripe Morello cherry, raspberry compote, star anise and cinnamon before closing on pipe tobacco notes. Tightly knit but refined tannins provide the backbone, while surprisingly fresh acidity for the hot vintage keeps it balanced.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e96 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWine Enthusiast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2017 Barolo Bricco Delle Viole is the darker fruited of the G.D. Vajra sites and has rounded floral aromatics of crushed roses, resin, and cranberry cocktail. The palate is ripe and inviting, with building structure and notes of fresh red cherry, blood orange, and clove. The warmth of the vintage is felt without sacrificing lift.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e96 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJeb Dunnuck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAromas of ripe strawberries and flowers follow through to a full body with firm, chewy tannins that are silky and very polished. That palate is very clear and precise. Attractive, if chewy finish. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe G.D. Vajra 2017 Barolo Bricco delle Viole is packed with medium dark cherry fruit and plum. The wine also shows a savory side, with spice, hazelnut cream, licorice and lightly fragrant potting soil. This vintage sits solid on the palate, wrapping thickly over the senses, thanks to its creamy, fruit-driven consistency and well-managed tannins. These vines are high in elevation, ranging from 400 to 480 meters in altitude. 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The winter was mild but a spring frost lowered yields across much of Europe. The heat came in May and stayed for many months, the grapes were picked in the first week of October.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wines are vinified in vertical vats with a punch down and rinsing of the cap that lasted around two months. Malo took place in stainless steel in the spring and the wines ages for 25 months in large Slavonian casks. 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Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be stored around 12°C and served between 16-18°C. We recommend a minimum of 3 hours decanting before approaching this wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. If a wine is corked or faulty, we will replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2017 Bricco Delle Viole Barolo, G.D. 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Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be stored around 12°C and served between 16-18°C. We recommend an hour in the decanter to make the most of the wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. If a wine is corked or faulty, we will replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2021 Dolcetto d'Alba, G.D. 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Racy red\/purplish berry fruit, spice, rose petal and mint are all kicked up in a tasty, impeccable Barbera that delivers the goods, big time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAntonio Galloni\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA simple homemade pizza or tomato based pasta dish is the perfect accompaniment to this Barbera which also pairs well with a mushroom risotto.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2021 vintage was a mixed vintage with low yields for many grape types in the Piedmont but the Barbera was picked fairly early compared to the Nebbiolo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarbera d'Alba comes from a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erange of six vineyards throughout the estate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is fermented for an average of 20 days and ages no less than twelve months, in respect of the rhythm of nature. This is a fine blend, a charming wine, rich yet forward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pioneer in Barolo and the Piedmont through his lifetime, Aldo Vajra founded his estate in the 1970s and throughout this time has advocated wines from high altitude vineyards and developed wines from indigenousness grapes (like the amazing Freisa that Vajra have made their own) and brought grapes into the region to flourish like the Rhine Riesling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe family still continue to innovate with research into soils and climate changes whilst managing to produce exceptional wines of power and finesse in every vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be stored around 12°C and served between 16-18°C. We recommend an hour in the decanter to make the most of the wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. If a wine is corked or faulty, we will replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2021 Barbera d'Alba, G.D. 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However, the high altitude vineyards of Vajra managed to produce some amazing wines from low yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Langhe Nebbiolo spends 14 months in French and Slavonian oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pioneer in Barolo and the Piedmont through his lifetime, Aldo Vajra founded his estate in the 1970s and throughout this time has advocated wines from high altitude vineyards and developed wines from indigenousness grapes (like the amazing Freisa that Vajra have made their own) and brought grapes into the region to flourish like the Rhine Riesling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe family still continue to innovate with research into soils and climate changes whilst managing to produce exceptional wines of power and finesse in every vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be stored around 12°C and served between 16-18°C. We recommend an hour or two in the decanter to make the most of the wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. 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From the near perfect, textbook, 2020 vintage, the grapes from the Barbaresco region, this is one of the best Sito Morescos in modern history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMid cherry with soft pink rim. Pure red and dark-red fruits on the nose. Charming and intense, lightly spiced. Delicate floral note too. A wine to spend time with. Taut, juicy and relatively light on the palate. Ready now but no rush. Firm, dry yet harmonious finish. 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This Chardonnay is a passion project from Chardonnay grapes grown in Barolo and Barbaresco from 40 year old vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom an excellent vintage, this is a complex and elegant Chardonnay that is beautiful today but will improve over the next 10-15 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2019 Gaia \u0026amp; Rey may be one of the finest vintages I have ever tasted of this white. Creamy, ample and expressive, the 2019 is a wonderfully, classy, polished wine. All the elements come together so effortlessly here. Bright and focused, the 2019 is fabulous and I say that as someone who is not especially fond of Italian Chardonnays. 2022-2029\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e95 Points. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAntonio Galloni\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn elegant, lightly oaked Chardonnay that pairs well with shellfish and crab especially but also all fish, chicken and salads.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2019 has been described as a textbook vintage in Barbaresco and Barolo but that descriptor was coined for the Nebbiolo. However, the same conditions that perfectly ripened 'tricky' Nebbiolo also shone upon the Chardonnay grapes and produced what Galloni feels is the finest vintage of this wine ever produced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chardonnay vines were planted in 1979 and 1989 on soils that are low in potassium and nitrogen, which limits vine growth and production and controls the vigour of the vine. Gaja's Gaia \u0026amp; Rey is harvested by hand. The grapes are destemmed, pressed and fermented in stainless steel tanks. The wine is then aged for 6-8 months in 225-litre French oak barrels before bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1859, Gaja is a family-owned winery in Italy of cult status in the wine world. Giovanni Gaja founded this winery, and his great-grandson, Angelo Gaja runs the estate today. The family produces and vinifies grapes in the 250 acres of vineyards it owns in Italy's popular wine region, Piedmont and Tuscany. This estate in Piedmonte s located in the districts of Barbaresco and Barolo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAngelo Gaja is a legend in Italian winemaking and given a lot of credit for putting Piedmont on the global map today. Part of the avant-garde of 'new' Barolo producers, he has helped shape the current economic climate and high demand for the very best wines of the Piedmont.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be stored around 12°C and served between 10-12°C. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked UPS delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. If a wine is corked or faulty, we will replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2019 Gaia \u0026amp; Rey Chardonnay, Gaja, Piedmont, Italy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Producer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eGaja\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Region\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003ePiedmont\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Classification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eLanghe DOC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eWhite\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eChardonnay\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e2019\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eExcellent - 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However, some of these wines have become icons in their own right and Conterno's Il Favot is perhaps the most outstanding of them all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Il Favot 2018 will benefit from 3 hours plus in the decanter but will reward the patient with a full bodied hit of Nebbiolo including classic notes like rose, tar and Turkish Delight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS (2017)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFruity and creamy red with walnut and dark-chocolate aromas and flavors. Just a hint of coffee bean. It’s full and flavorful. Like a baby Barolo. Needs time to soften. 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The wines of Conterno in this vintage strike a balance of perfume, precision and power, with silky tannins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe grapes used to make “ Il Favot” come from vineyards which have undergone periodical implantations, and so have a maximum age of 15 years. The skin contact is limited to 6-8 days so to extract few tannins and more colour from the skins themselves, with the result of getting a well-coloured wine with a remarkable softness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe history of this winemaking family dates to at least 1770. The Poderi Aldo Conterno is located in \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMonforte d'Alba. \u003c\/span\u003eBrothers Aldo and Giovanni Conterno continued to work the family's vineyards until 1969, when they agreed to split their holdings and Aldo bought Il Favot after a brief stint in Napa learning from the Californians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAldo took on their vines in the Bussia area, and with it, the freedom to produce wines in his own style, greatly influenced by near neighbour Angelo Gaja and his modern winemaking techniques. His three grown sons Stefano, Franco and Giacomo carry on the tradition after Aldo passed away in 2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be stored around 12°C and served between 16-18°C. We recommend a minimum of 3 hours decanting before approaching this wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. 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