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Rich in texture, yet crisp and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Press Ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e93 Points - Luca Maroni (2020 Vintage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e90 Points \/ Silver Medal - Decanter World Wine Awards (2020 Vintage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTenute Ca’Botta is an innovative winery in northern Italy’s Veneto region. They specialise in making dry red and white wines from partially dried grapes, known locally as passum. 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Expect aromas of lemon, gala apple, Roses lime juice and a hint of manuka honey. A compelling, finely balanced wine with impressive concentration and texture, delicate, tangy acidity and a fine, lingering finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Press Ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e94 Points - Cameron Douglas, MS (2021 Vintage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Fragrant, floral light white spices, lime and lemon fruits white apricot and a stony mineral complexity. On the palate a dry wine with an immediate intensity of citrus and apple flavours, high acidity adds a thirst quenching quality, then a wet pebble mineral flavours showcases depth and breadth. Balanced, well made, youthful and lively. 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The cool climate and large day-night temperature swings of the region help enhance aromatic complexity and preserve the vibrant acidity that defines their wines.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weingut Hees","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55972417274243,"sku":"WEE10122","price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/WeingutHeesSpatburgunderAuenerHohe2022.png?v=1765983619"},{"product_id":"weingut-hees-weissburgunder-trocken-steingewann-2023","title":"Weingut Hees Dry Pinot Blanc Steingewann 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Points - Jame Suckling.\u003c\/strong\u003e A modern classic from award-winning Weingut Hees, the Weissburgunder Trocken Steingewann 2023 bursts with purity and elegance. This expressive Pinot Blanc was honored with an outstanding 94 points by James Suckling, confirming its place among the region’s very best. Crafted by Marcus Hees, recently named “Aufsteiger des Jahres” (Rising Star of the Year) by the Vinum Weinguide, this wine exemplifies precision, freshness, and terroir-driven personality. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOn the palate, this Weissburgunder is beautifully balanced, delivering juicy freshness and clarity. Expect aromas of light stone fruit, ripe apple, and subtle floral hints. The taste dances between vibrant fruit and bright acidity, finishing with a delicate, mineral-driven aftertaste. The texture is supple and refined, offering both immediate charm and the promise of graceful aging\u003ca rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"citation ml-xs inline\" data-state=\"closed\" aria-label=\"Nahe Weissburgunder Trocken Steingewann 2023 Hees\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anfors-imperial.com\/nahe-weissburgunder-trocken-steingewann-2023-hees-afd230423\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-nowrap\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mr-[2px] citation ml-xs inline\" data-state=\"closed\" aria-label=\"Nahe Weissburgunder Trocken Steingewann 2023 Hees\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anfors-imperial.com\/nahe-weissburgunder-trocken-steingewann-2023-hees-afd231223\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWeingut Hees is a family estate located in Auen, in the heart of the Nahe wine region. For nine generations, the Hees family has harnessed the unique terroir of the region’s steep slate and sandstone slopes. Marcus Hees, now at the helm, has been celebrated for reviving forgotten vineyard parcels and developing an acclaimed house style: crisp, precise wines with a cool, fine-fruited core and authentic mineral lift. The Nahe region itself is renowned for its remarkable diversity of soils and microclimates, empowering passionate growers like Hees to craft white wines of world-class stature\u003ca rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"citation ml-xs inline\" data-state=\"closed\" aria-label=\"Weingut Hees ist Aufsteiger des Jahres im Vinum Weinguide 2025 ...\" href=\"https:\/\/modernetopfologie.blogspot.com\/2024\/11\/vinum-weinguide-2025.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-nowrap\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mr-[2px] citation ml-xs inline\" data-state=\"closed\" aria-label=\"HEES\" href=\"https:\/\/jupewine.com\/pages\/hees\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-nowrap\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAwards and Scores\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThis wine received 90 points from Vinum Weinguide Deutschland 2025 as well as 94pts from James Suckling who wrote: \"It's hard to imagine how an entry-level dry pinot blanc could be better than this, because the depth would also be impressive for a village wine, which is the next level up.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weingut Hees","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55978560618883,"sku":"WEE20823","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/WeingutHeesWeissburgunderTrockenSteingewann.png?v=1752325965"},{"product_id":"chateau-galeteau-saint-emilion-2024","title":"Chateau Galeteau Saint-Emilion 2024","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChâteau Galeteau,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e dating back to 1658,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a family-run estate nestled on the heart of Saint-Émilion's famed clay and limestone soils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Their 2024 offers incredible value,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bursting with blackberries,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e cherries,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and sweet spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Layers of ripe dark fruit,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e balanced tannins,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and a dark chocolate-plum finish make this a must-try.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Press Ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e91 Points - International Wine Report (2020)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\"The 2020 Chateau Galeteau Saint-Emilion offers aromas of blackberries and cherries that are woven together with sweet spices and gravel all taking shape. On the palate this is full-bodied and seductive, with a fabulous round, voluptuous texture that is beautifully layered. It continues to impress with remarkable depth and concentration as layers of ripe juicy dark fruits continue to build up to the long, supple finish. This will have an early drinking window and should also hold up nicely with some short-term cellaring.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eApproachable Saint-Émilion with some fresh notes of dark fruits plums, blackcurrant and blackberries. Dark chocolate on the palate shows that the tannins are well-balanced and the finish is long and satisfying.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe property is owned and run by Bernard Artigue his son Antoine since 2009. Bernard Artigue manages the Right Bank estate today. In 2007 Mr. Artigue hired Stephane Dernenoncourt and his team as consultants. This change made a dramatic and positive difference in the vintages to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eIn the cellar, the work is divided into parcels and the winemaker intervenes as little as possible, to best express the specificities of the terroir. Prior to becoming a vineyard and winery, Château Galeteau started out as a farm in the 1600s. At the time, the estate was better known for the production of agricultural products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIn fact, the chateau, which continues to maintain the look of a 17th-century farmhouse was built in 1658, making it one of the older chateaux in \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSaint-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eÉmilion\u003c\/span\u003e that is still in use today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Borderac Crus et Vins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55994578698627,"sku":"BCV14524","price":22.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/ChateauGaleteauSaint-Emilion2048pxx2048px.png?v=1704885998"},{"product_id":"icario-nysa-bianco-2024","title":"Icario Nysa Bianco 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96 Points \u003c\/strong\u003e- Icario Nysa Bianco 2024 offers outstanding intensity on the nose and palate, showing ripe florals and yellow fruit with depth and persistence. Made by one of Tuscany’s most forward-thinking and sustainability-focused estates, it is crafted from Trebbiano, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, and Riesling grown at optimal elevations. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis superb white wine gained a stunning 96 pts out of 100 from Italian critic Luca Maroni. It continues to be recognised as a great value white from Central Italy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIcario Nysa Bianco 2024 is a white wine with a crystalline, straw yellow hue. The nose shines with remarkable intensity and persistent aromas, highlighting ripe flowers and yellow fruits. On the palate, it is intense and persistent, with significant body and structure; a wine that delivers freshness and depth, making it a superb choice for those seeking a distinguished Italian white. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIcario is a renowned winery nestled in the heart of Tuscany near Montepulciano, celebrated for blending innovation with tradition. Icario’s estates are arranged as an amphitheatre, creating a unique microclimate that enhances the vineyards’ potential. Sustainability is key at Icario: they focus on manual harvesting and natural vineyard management, with a modern cellar that uses natural materials for ideal wine aging. The estate’s combination of respect for the land, architectural vision, and a passion for quality sets Icario apart as a leader in Tuscany’s new wave of producers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Critic Scores\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis superb white wine gained a stunning 96pts out of 100 from Italian critic Luca Maroni. On Vivino, the Icario Nysa Bianco has maintained a strong track record, with previous vintages commonly receiving scores above 4.0. It continues to be recognised as a great value white from Central Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Icario","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56063220679043,"sku":"ICA20224","price":23.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/IcarioNysaBianco2024.png?v=1757680950"},{"product_id":"icario-nysa-rosso-2021","title":"Icario Nysa Rosso 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90 Points - Luca Maroni.\u003c\/strong\u003e Icario Nysa Rosso 2021 is a vibrant yet refined Tuscan blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot with juicy cherry, plum, and a balanced oak character. Crafted by a progressive Montepulciano estate lauded for its passion and innovative spirit, this wine’s critical recognition with 90 points demonstrates both its drinkability and uniqueness among contemporary IGT reds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-0 py-2 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-0 py-2 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eIcario Nysa Rosso 2021 delivers a modern, expressive profile driven by a blend of 60% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 20% Merlot. Expect ripe plum and juicy cherry on the nose, complemented by smoky wood and creamy oak. The palate is full-bodied yet refined, with plenty of depth from French oak aging, supple tannins, and a lively mineral backbone - showcasing freshness and a balanced, lingering finish.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.icario.it\/en\/shop\/best-sellers\/nysa-2\/\" data-state=\"closed\" class=\"citation ml-xs inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-0 py-2 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-0 py-2 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eIcario sets itself apart in Montepulciano with its creative fusion of tradition and innovation. The estate focuses on sustainability, hand-harvesting, and single-plot vinification, ensuring every wine reflects the terroir’s true character. The IGT Nysa line is an emblem of Icario's experimentation, blending classic Tuscan grapes with Bordeaux varietals, and benefiting from the estate’s amphitheatre-shaped vineyards at high altitude for natural freshness and complexity.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.icario.it\/en\/products\/\" data-state=\"closed\" class=\"citation ml-xs inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-0 py-2 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Critic Scores\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-0 py-2 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe 2021 Nysa Rosso was awarded a Bronze Medal and 87 points by Decanter and received a 90-point score from Luca Maroni for its fresh expression and structure. 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Crafted by a passionate family producer renowned for their minimal intervention approach and unique terroir, this wine has garnered praise from critics and wine lovers alike, representing the very best of South African craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA classic, well-balanced Cabernet Franc with generous layers of sweet red and dark hedgerow fruit, stewed apple, and cranberry. Subtle spice and cigar box aromas combine with gently reassuring tannins and a cedar-plum finish. The palate is elegant, smooth and structured, with depth and a persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eJoubert-Tradauw is a true family-owned estate nestled in the Tradouw Valley of the Klein Karoo, South Africa. Meyer Joubert, both viticulturist and winemaker, favours minimal intervention, allowing nature and terroir to shine. The fermentation cellar, built from local stone in 1998, reflects the estate's strong connection to the land. The vines grow in arid soils and shallow bedrock, creating just enough stress to produce exceptional fruit. Meyer’s philosophy combines family heritage with experience from Napa Valley, using organic techniques and a labour-intensive approach for pure, expressive wines. Passion for nature, hands-on craftsmanship, and a spirit of innovation set them apart from the crowd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Critic Scores\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eJoubert-Tradauw’s Cabernet Franc consistently earns high acclaim. Previous vintages received a stellar 95 points from leading critic Tim Atkin and 4.5 stars in Platter’s Wine Guide. The wine is celebrated for its finesse and pedigree, standing amongst South Africa’s most prestigious reds. On Vivino, it scores highly and is particularly well-reviewed by discerning wine drinkers with the 2023 scoring an impressive 4.3, further cementing its reputation for quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robinson \u0026 Sinclair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56072855191939,"sku":"RAS10321","price":48.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/JoubertTradauwReserweCabernetFranc2021_c468a6e8-b68e-498d-989d-d6725ea39ffe.png?v=1761914261"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/collections\/ChatGPT_Image_Jul_15_2026_12_28_26_PM.png?v=1784541754","url":"https:\/\/www.perfectcellar.com\/collections\/current-offers.oembed?page=5","provider":"Perfect Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}