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Country: France
Region: Champagne
Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir

Color: Slightly amber
Nose: Aromas of small red berries, but also of pear, spice
Palate: Greedy notes of yellow fruit, the elegance of small fresh flowers and the serenity of walnut on the palate

Country: France
Region: Champagne
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay

Color: Bright with golden highlights
Nose: Aromas of citrus fruits, delicate floral and nut notes
Palate: The wine itself is very intense in taste, yet balanced and elegant. It goes without saying that it is very dry and fresh. In the long finish, finesse and pronounced minerality appear

Country: France
Region: Champagne
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, Chardonnay

Color: Salmon pink
Nose: Develops elegant aromas of ripe cherry and slightly spiced notes, with a finesse
Palate: A perfect balance between roundness and acidity and a beautiful and extremely fresh finish

Country: Italy
Region: Veneto
Grape Variety: 100% Glera

Color: Straw yellow
Nose: Expressive fruity aromas of exotic fruits and fresh herbs
Palate: Smooth texture, juicy with an aftertaste full of fruit blossoms

Country: Italy
Region: Veneto
Grape Variety: Glera, Bianchetta, Perera

Color: Soft yellow with greenish highlights
Nose: The scents evoke spring blooms such as hawthorn and acacia blossoms, delicate citrus fruit and a hint of fresh fruit (green apples, peaches)
Palate: In the mouth, it is generous and flavourful, energetic, but delicate and rounded

Country: South Africa
Region: Franschoek Valley
Grape Variety: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
Viticulture: Natural Wine | Biodynamic | Organic Farming

Color: Delicate peach
Nose: Appealing aromas of candied apple, citrus pith and a light flinty, limestone nuance
Palate: Distinctly fruity with flavours of white peach and apple to start with, it has good vibrance and a crisp crunch of acidity to balance the fruitiness. It is rounded, creamy, broad and textured in the mouth, and its long aftertaste finishes on a light lemon zest note

Country: South Africa
Region: Franschoek Valley
Grape Variety: Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec

Color: Dark red
Nose: Violet, blackberry, cherry, cocoa, spice, and fruit cake scent
Palate: The mouth is soft, rounded, velvety, and loving with a dry tail with the same ripe and rich flavours. It is supple, textured, and elegant, offering focus, structure, and a velvety appeal. Layered, complex, cohesive, and satisfying

Country: South Africa
Region: Franschoek Valley
Grape Variety: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

Color: Delicate salmon pink
Nose: Delicious whiffs of charming raspberry and strawberry aromas vie with a peppery spice nuance on the nose
Palate: Delicious whiffs of charming raspberry and strawberry aromas vie with a peppery spice nuance on the palate

Country: Italy
Region: Sicily
Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Viticulture: Natural Wine | Biodynamic | Certified Organic
Rating: 92 Antonio Galloni Points

Color: Intense ruby red
Nose: Aromas of cherry and berries
Palate: Soft, with a pleasant persistence and with elegant and balanced tannins

Country: Italy
Region: Sicily
Grape Variety: 100% Nero d'Avola
Viticulture: Natural Wine | Biodynamic | Certified Organic
Rating: 91 Robert Parker Points

Color: Dark crimson red
Nose: Aromas of pomegranate and cloves with warm tannic notes
Palate: On the palate, complex and mineral with dried fruit flavours backed up with notes of almonds and smoke. The tannins give this wine excellent structure and the finish is smooth and lingering

Country: Italy
Region: Veneto
Grape Variety: Garganega, Trebbiano di Soave
Viticulture: Certified Organic

Color: Straw yellow
Nose: Aromas of white fruit, especially peach, and hawthorn flowers
Palate: Fresh in the mouth, with a taut balance given by the salty components that make it particularly elegant. Good length on the finish

Country: Italy
Region: Veneto
Grape Variety: 100% Garganega
Viticulture: Certified Organic

Color: Straw yellow
Nose: Aromas dominated by a medley of white flowers and lemon peel
Palate: The mid-palate is concentrated with flavours of green apple, pear and brioche with a hint of white almonds that extends all the way through the long, mineral finish

Country: Italy
Region: Veneto
Grape Variety: 100% Trebbiano di Soave
Viticulture: Biodynamic | Certified Organic

Color: Bright straw yellow
Nose: On the nose, there is a broad and complex bouquet that goes from floral to fruity to mineral
Palate: Hints of floral, fruity and mineral on the palate

Country: Australia
Region: Adelaide Hills
Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir
Viticulture: Certified Organic

The Basket Range Red is an unusual but fun little blend of Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Chardonnay and Syrah from the Adelaide Hills. The majority of the fruit was grown with love on the Broderick family vineyard, while the rest came from other beautiful patches across the Adelaide Hills. \n \nIt's a classically unconventional 'village wine', made for easy drinking and fun times. Deliciously light, bright and bouncy, it's a highly quaffable red built for anywhere, anytime.

Country: Australia
Region: Adelaide Hills
Grape Variety: 100% Merlot
Viticulture: Certified Organic

Color: Elegant red
Nose: Aromas of pepper, blueberry and unripe apple
Palate: Well balanced with juicy notes of raspberries over soft but lingering tannins

Country: Australia
Region: Adelaide Hills
Grape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir
Viticulture: Certified Organic

Color: Elegant red
Nose: Aromas of red cherries, red plums and fig
Palate: Dark fruit and some stemmy savouriness with no jagged edges. Plush and full flavoured

Country: Australia
Region: Adelaide Hills
Grape Variety: 100% Shiraz
Viticulture: Certified Organic

Color: Deep red
Nose: Beautifully fragrance of vibrant red berries, black pepper, and hints of spice
Palate: On the palate, it delivers a harmonious blend of ripe fruit flavours, elegant tannins, and a lingering finish. With its balanced structure and impeccable craftsmanship, the Basket Range Syrah is a true representation of the winery's commitment to producing exceptional wines that capture the essence of their terroir

Country: South Africa
Region: Franschoek Valley
Grape Variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon

Color: Impressive, deep red
Nose: Rich intense nutty fruitcake nose with a mix of black and red wild berries. Some tobacco, smoke, toast and some cedar from the fine French oak
Palate: Big, intense palate with thick, broad tannins, though still quite fine. Long finish and loads of potential

Country: South Africa
Region: Franschoek Valley
Grape Variety: 100% Pinotage

Color: Rose gold
Nose: Aromas of raspberry, strawberry, watermelon, cotton candy and citrus
Palate: The palate is crisp and bursting with flavours of summer fruits, finishing with a distinctive, savoury minerality

Country: South Africa
Region: Franschoek Valley
Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz

Color: Intense red
Nose: Aromas of fresh-picked red berries and vanilla
Palate: Medium-bodied with bright acidity and flavours of cherry, liquorice and violets

Country: South Africa
Region: Franschoek Valley
Grape Variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc

Color: Translucent with a bright green hue
Nose: The nose is opulent and bursts with a cocktail of fruits, showing aromas of peach, passionfruit, pear, and litchi
Palate: The palate is lively and concentrated with flavours of melon, tropical fruits, gooseberry, and creamy richness from the extended lees contact and lingers with vibrant acidity and minerality

Type: Sparkling Wine
Country: France
Region: Champagne
Grape Variety: Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir

Color: Pale golden robe with fine and generous bubbles
Nose: Aromas of citrus fruits on the nose
Palate: Beautiful balance and freshness on the palate, perfect as an aperitif

Country: France
Region: Champagne
Grape Variety: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir

Color: Salmon pink
Nose: Pretty notes of ripe fruit and flowers while retaining great freshness
Palate: Strawberry and Raspberry. Pleasant, thirst-quenching, this cuvee leaves an imprint on the finish

Country: France
Region: Champagne
Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
Viticulture: HVE Level 3

Color: Pale yellow with green reflections; consistent fine bubbles
Nose: Very pleasant, with delicate aromas of dried lime that mingle with mineral notes
Palate: After a forthright, pure and dry first impression in the mouth, we discover a round and supple wine

Country: France
Region: Champagne
Grape Variety: Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
Viticulture: HVE Level 3

Color: Extremely bright, light yellow
Nose: The bouquet offers aromas of white-fleshed fruit and honey, followed by notes of ripeness and apricot
Palate: The supple, creamy mouthfeel is pleasantly dense

Country: France
Region: Champagne
Grape Variety: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
Viticulture: HVE Level 3

Color: Light straw with green reflections
Nose: Has great finesse, with aromas of lime mixed with fine floral notes like honeysuckle and white fruits like pear juice and white peach
Palate: Fresh and soft. Smoke and vanilla notes show a racy maturity in the 2011 vintage, balanced by a vivacity to the palate from the effervescence

Country: France
Region: Champagne
Grape Variety: Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir
Viticulture: HVE Level 3

Color: Medium deep gold with fine young bubbles
Nose: Rather elegant nose with discreet fruit, citrus, peach and some chalky notes, more on the Chardonnay side
Palate: Medium-bodied palate, bone dry with a fresh acidity underneath, a slight citrusy bitterness/fine extract, youthful fruit with a creamy and rather long finish

Country: France
Region: Bordeaux, Saint Emilion
Grape Variety: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
Viticulture: Certified Organic

Color: Deep ruby crimson
Nose: Aromas of ripe plum, blackberry, herby leafy edge, cloves
Palate: Smooth, ample ripe plum and cassis, with firm tannins, tight oak spice

Country: France
Region: Bordeaux, Saint Emilion
Grape Variety: Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec
Viticulture: Certified Organic

Color: Ruby red
Nose: Aromas of dried plum, blackberries, dark plums, oak, earth and black cherries
Palate: Notes of dark plums, blackberries, vanilla and white pepper with hints of liquorice and sweet leather. Long and dry finish with hints of white pepper and leather. Well integrated tannins

Country: France
Region: Languedoc
Grape Variety: Carignan, Grenache, Mourvedre, Syrah
Viticulture: High Environmental Value Level 3
Rating: 90 Robert Parker Points

Color: Intense ruby robe
Nose: The nose combines aromas of blackcurrant and black pepper with notes of liquorice
Palate: Silky racy texture over a nice balanced body

Country: France
Region: Languedoc
Grape Variety: Chardonnay, Marsanne, Petit Manseng
Viticulture: High Environmental Value Level 3
Rating: 90 Robert Parker Points

Color: Intense yellow
Nose: The bouquet is dominated by nuances of roasted pistachios and almonds with touches of lychee
Palate: In the mouth, the wine is powerful, juicy, spicy, lively and very silky

Country: France
Region: Languedoc
Grape Variety: Syrah, Grenache, Mourvedre
Viticulture: High Environmental Value Level 3
Rating: 92 Robert Parker Points

Color: Intense ruby
Nose: The nose combines aromas of raspberry, blackberry, chocolate and black olive
Palate: Exceptional concentration with perfectly ripe sweet tannins over notes of liquorice

Country: Australia
Region: Margaret River
Grape Variety: 100% Shiraz
Alcohol Percentage: 14.9%
Rating: 93 James Halliday Points

Color: Inky, deep auburn
Nose: Aromas of blueberry and peat jump from the glass
Palate: Brooding and full of black fruits, black pepper and toasted spice flavours. A juicy shiraz, with firm tannins, long and silky soft palate. Spice and black pepper are carried through the light French oak with the ripe fruits

Country: Australia
Region: Margaret River
Grape Variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol Percentage: 14.3%
Rating: 95 James Halliday Points

Color: Ruby red
Nose: Very rich on the nose with aromas of plums and black fruits
Palate: The palate is seductively dusky with juicy fruits, integrated oak and velvety tannins. The finish is long and gentle

Country: Australia
Region: Margaret River
Grape Variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol Percentage: 12.2%

Color: Beautiful yellow
Nose: Aromas of green peas, citrus and kiwifruit
Palate: Complex and full-flavoured Sauvignon Blanc, with lightly oaked characteristics providing delicacy and richness. Good length and flavours building progressively through to the finish

Country: Austria
Region: Kremstal
Grape Variety: 100% Gruner Veltliner
Viticulture: Natural Wine | Biodynamic | Certified Organic

Color: Pale yellow
Nose: Aromas of citrus, lemongrass and wet stone
Palate: The wine is austere on the palate initially but gradually evolves into an tangy acidity with fresh, vibrant fruit

Country: Austria
Region: Kremstal
Grape Variety: Gruner Veltliner, Zweigelt, Sauvignon Blanc, Blauer Portugieser, Muskat Ottonel
Viticulture: Natural Wine | Biodynamic | Certified Organic

Color: Light yellow
Nose: Aroma of lime, green walnut and mint
Palate: Dry and lively sparkling wine with notes of citrus, green apple, and grapefruit notes

Country: Austria
Region: Kremstal
Viticulture: Natural Wine | Biodynamic | Certified Organic

Tasting Notes: A light, bone-dry, summery sparkling drink. The floral notes and the low alcohol make this pet nat the perfect aperitif for summer.

Country: Austria
Region: Kremstal
Grape Variety: 100% Riesling
Viticulture: Natural Wine | Biodynamic | Certified Organic

Color: Pale yellow
Nose: Aromas of kumquat, lemongrass and wet stone
Palate: A Riesling, pure and intense. Lean, straightforward, racy acidity. Initially, the wine is austere on the palate but gradually evolves into a tangy citrus aroma, with fresh, vibrant fruit

Country: Croatia
Region: Istria-Kvarner
Grape Variety: 100% Refosk
Viticulture: Natural Wine | Biodynamic | Certified Organic

Color: Dark red
Nose: A complex and layered aroma profile, with notes of dark berries, cherries, and plums
Palate: The wine showcases a medium to full body, with velvety tannins and a vibrant acidity that adds freshness and balance. The earthy and herbal undertones further enhance the wine's complexity, leading to a long and satisfying finish

Type: Orange Wine
Country: Croatia
Region: Istria-Kvarner
Grape Variety: Istrian Malvazija, Pinot Gris
Viticulture: Natural Wine | Biodynamic | Certified Organic

Color: Dark gold
Nose: A harmonious blend of citrus and tropical fruit notes, such as ripe lemon, pineapple, and peach, complemented by hints of floral and herbal undertones
Palate: The wine showcases a medium to full body, vibrant acidity, and a mineral-driven character, leading to a long and satisfying finish

Country: Croatia
Region: Istria-Kvarner
Grape Variety: Refosk, Merlot
Viticulture: Natural Wine | Biodynamic | Certified Organic

Color: Dark ruby red
Nose: Rich and complex nose with notes of dark fruits, blackberries, plums, and a touch of spice
Palate: It showcases a medium to full body, with velvety tannins and a well-balanced acidity that adds vibrancy to the wine. The wine's long and satisfying finish leaves a lasting impression

Country: Germany
Region: Mosel
Grape Variety: 100% Riesling
Viticulture: Biodynamic | Certified Organic

Color: Pale yellow
Nose: Fresh herb and lemon aromas
Palate: A fascinating and delightful Kabinett. Clean on the palate with a juicy sweetness beautifully balanced by mountain-stream freshness at the very stony finish