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The finish is long and elegant, showcasing the purity and depth of this exceptional cuvée.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSylvain Mosnier is a highly respected, family-owned producer in Chablis. Since 1893 they have crafted a range of exceptional wines that are true to their region’s traditions and their vineyards' character. They own 15 hectares of vines in several well-placed sites, including the Premier Cru Beauroy. 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A full body, posh texture and lingering finish add to its classic appeal.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop 100 Wineries of the World - 2012 Wine \u0026amp; Spirits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe 2021 Cuvaison Estate Grown Chardonnay is a vibrant, Carneros classic with a luminous golden hue. Aromas of acacia blossom, ripe peach, and marzipan are complemented by hints of ginger and almond. The palate is rich yet lively, balancing baked apple and poached pear with zesty acidity and a touch of vanilla from well-integrated oak. A long, citrus-infused finish with a subtle saline edge makes it a versatile match for roasted poultry or creamy seafood dishes. Enjoy now or cellar for added complexity.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1969, Cuvaison is a benchmark Carneros producer known for its meticulously farmed, estate-grown vineyards in the cool-climate heart of Napa Valley. Family-owned and sustainably managed, the winery champions Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, crafting wines that capture the region’s coastal influence with vibrant acidity, layered complexity, and a refined mineral backbone. 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Still fresh, but confidently evolved — a superb moment to drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRipe lemon and baked apple lead, followed by subtle notes of hazelnut, honey and warm stone. The palate is rounded and savoury with gently developed complexity, balanced by lingering Chablis freshness and a salty, mineral finish. Drinking beautifully now, with poise and depth from bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDomaine Charly Nicolle\u0026amp;nbsp;was created with less than one hectare in 1979 by Robert Nicolle and Josette Laroche, who can both trace their history from winemaking families in Fleys back to the late 19th century. Since the creation of the domaine, they have increased the size of their vineyards bit by bit, and currently the domaine produces wine from 20 hectares of vines. In 1999, they were joined by their 20 year old son Charly, who had just graduated from the lycée viticole. Today, Charly is officially in charge of the domaine together with his wife Lucie, but Robert is still out in the vines nearly every day.\u0026amp;nbsp;The largest holdings of the domaine are in AOC Chablis, located for the most part around the village of Fleys. 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Bursting with appealing grapefruit and peach aromas with complex notes of toasted sourdough, popcorn and white pepper lees influence. The most impressive thing about this wine is the poise, balance and restraint on the palate. It's tasty and concentrated but with a very fine texture and vivacious, saline acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Press Ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e93 Points - Cameron Douglas, MS (2021)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Deep straw with some flashes of gold and a silver shimmer lead to a bouquet of intensity and richness, barrel spices and ripe stone fruit scents. Aromas of roasted peach and vanilla, baked apple and clove, a dry stone mineral quality and gentle lift from the alcohol. Lots of weight and creaminess as the wine touches the palate, dry with layers of wood spice and fruits flavours that reflect the bouquet, plus grapefruit and a touch of pineapple. A decent acid line and warming alcohol extend the finish and complexity. Well made with best drinking from 2024 through 2029.\"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMixed citrus fruit is complemented by attractive hints of pip and stone-fruit. A complex underlying richness is kept in check by the wines balance and freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwner, Steve Planthaber, grew up in the Barossa Valley, surrounded by vineyards and the wine industry from a young age. On leaving school he found his way to the deep south of New Zealand to study chemistry and work for some of New Zealand’s largest companies in a variety of roles. 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Crafted by the Hees family - winegrowers since 1824 - under the direction of Marcus Hees, the estate is recognised for artisanal, low-intervention methods and a dedication to reviving historic vineyards, resulting in wines of impressive clarity and purity that truly express their exceptional terroir.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe taste profile of Weingut Hees Weissburgunder Trocken Römerstich 2023 is defined by its elegance, vibrancy, and clarity. On the nose, it displays refined floral notes alongside delicate citrus such as lemon peel and subtle hints of pear, all underscored by a distinct minerality. The palate is lively and fresh, marked by harmonious flavors of citrus and ripe apple complemented by a finely integrated acidity. This balance results in a round, textured mouthfeel that is energized by a mineral-driven core, leading to a clean, persistent finish with a slightly salty undertone that makes it particularly food-friendly and refreshing.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeingut Hees is located in Auen, a picturesque village in the heart of the Nahe region. Since 1824, the Hees family has cultivated these steep, mineral-rich slopes, but it is Marcus Hees who has revived old vineyards and pushed the estate to new heights. Today, the estate is recognised for hands-on, artisanal methods - low yields, late harvesting, gentle vinification - delivering wines of captivating energy and purity. 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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. 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Pure, mineral-driven Chardonnay with racy acidity and a quiet intensity that reflects its grand cru terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePale lemon, with aromas of green pear, white flowers, and flinty mineral notes. The palate is elegant and focused: tangy quince, citrus, and chalky minerality flow to a long, poised finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVivino Rating: 4.2 (Oct 2025)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Press Ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e93-95 Points - Neal Martin (Vinous) (2022 Vintage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The 2022 Chablis Vaudésir Grand Cru comes from two parcels on the north-facing part of the climat, 60- and 70-year-old vines. It has a poised and focused bouquet with hints of white peach and praline infusing the minerally scents. Very composed and understated at first before gaining more intensity. The palate is well-balanced with tangy marmalade and quince, lovely depth and cohesion, equidistant between classicism and the generous, almost tropical nature of the 2022 vintage. Highly recommended.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Michel family has crafted wines in Chablis since the 19th century, passing down a rooted sense of excellence through generations. Louis Michel \u0026amp; Fils, a longstanding family business managed by Guillaume Michel, proudly upholds the Domaine’s ethos. The magic of Chablis terroir lies in Kimmeridgian and Portlandian subsoil, a semi-continental climate, and the emblematic Chardonnay grape. Their family vineyard, with 45-year-old vines on average, sits in the heart of the original Chablis terroir, within a two-kilometer radius of the winery's most prestigious parcels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Enotria \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56048458105219,"sku":"ENC25222","price":89.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/LouisMichelChablisGrandCruVaudesir.png?v=1760362547"},{"product_id":"icario-trebbiano-bianco-2023","title":"Icario Trebbiano Bianco 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Icario Trebbiano Bianco 2023 is a sophisticated and expressive white wine, distinguished by floral, fruity, and barrel-derived complexities. Crafted by an innovative Montepulciano producer who champions artisanal, small-batch methods and exclusive oak ageing, it achieves both refinement and depth. With a Vivino score of 4.3 and growing acclaim for the estate, this wine is a superb choice for those seeking distinctive Tuscan craftsmanship in every glass.\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 complex and elegant white, Icario Trebbiano Bianco 2023 offers refined hints of flowers and fruit, perfectly intertwined with the subtle characteristics of barrel ageing. The unique combination of American and French oak lends a distinctive texture, delivering richness, depth, and a beautifully layered palate. The structure is balanced and nuanced, making it ideal for those who appreciate white wines with character and finesse.\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\u003eIcario stands out among Tuscan producers with its innovative approach and commitment to quality. Based in Montepulciano, the estate uniquely ages its Trebbiano in a special half-American, half-French oak barrel, originally crafted for a wine fair and now the signature vessel for this cuvée. This dedication to detail, combined with sustainable hand-harvesting, low yields, and a focus on small-batch artisan methods, positions Icario as a forward-thinking winery that skilfully marries tradition with creative winemaking. The Montepulciano estate is also praised for its panoramic setting and warm, knowledgeable hospitality.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\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\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Critic Scores\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIcario enjoys a strong reputation for excellence, frequently highlighted in critic and customer reviews for both its innovation and quality. The Icario Trebbiano Bianco 2023 stands out with a Vivino user rating of 4.3 (September 2025). The estate itself is the recipient of the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024, confirming its position among Tuscany’s best visitor experiences. While detailed critic awards for this specific vintage are limited, the producer regularly receives acclaim, and the Trebbiano is highlighted as a true standout during tastings.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Icario","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56056914805123,"sku":"ICA20123","price":49.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/IcarioTrebbianoBianco2023.png?v=1765212853"},{"product_id":"joubert-tradauw-chardonnay-2023","title":"Joubert Tradauw Chardonnay 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoubert-Tradauw Chardonnay 2023 showcases a harmonious blend of nutty, honeyed richness and a lively citrus finish. Crafted by a passionate, innovative winemaking family in the stunning Tradouw Valley, the wine stands out for its purity and finesse. With excellent scores from wine enthusiasts and a boutique pedigree, this Chardonnay is both sophisticated and highly regarded - a wonderful reflection of its unique place of origin and artisan craftsmanship that will please white Burgundy fans. \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\u003eHints of toasted almonds, honey and vanilla coat the palate with a pleasing richness. The Chardonnay fruit reveals an elegant, creamy texture, complemented by a citrus burst on the finish. Floral notes reminiscent of local fynbos provide further definition, making this a stylish and full-bodied white, suitable for drinking now or cellaring until 2028.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\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\u003eProducer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eJoubert-Tradauw is a truly unique, family-run winery in South Africa’s Tradouw Valley, just outside Barrydale along the famous Route 62. Under the guidance of winemaker and viticulturist Meyer Joubert, who honed his craft in both the Western Cape and California’s Napa Valley, the estate has become renowned for its minimal intervention approach and passion for organic methods. The wines are handcrafted with meticulous care - grapes are hand-picked, naturally fermented, and bottled with no additives. Meyer’s vision and respect for nature shine through, producing wines with real purity and character that set Joubert-Tradauw apart as one of South Africa’s most respected boutique wineries.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\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\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Critic Scores\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe 2023 vintage of Joubert-Tradauw Chardonnay has achieved notable acclaim, including a strong Vivino score of 4.1 as of July 2025. This score reflects consistent positive feedback from wine lovers worldwide. Tim Atkins gave it 95pts\/100 and Platter's Guide the high score of 4.5 Stars. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robinson \u0026 Sinclair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56072818917763,"sku":"RAS20323","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/JoubertTradauwChardonnay2023.png?v=1757606941"},{"product_id":"nuiba-first-post-2024","title":"Nuiba First Post Sauvignon Blanc Blend 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNuiba First Post 2024 is a characterful Stellenbosch blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon, delivering layers of ripe fruit, citrus, and underlying complexity. Crafted with care by Suzanne Coetzee and her dedicated team, it is both a reflection of her artisanal approach and the outstanding South African terroir.\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\u003eThis South African white blend presents generous aromas of ripe stone fruit, accented by white peaches and subtle grassy undertones. On the palate, you’ll find lively green apple and citrus, supported by a soft mid-palate and a refreshing, gentle finish. There’s a touch of elegant oak influence, adding further complexity while allowing the wine’s natural fruit character and crisp acidity to shine through.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\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\u003eProducer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eNuiba is the passion project of Suzanne Coetzee, previously of Clos Malverne in Stellenbosch. The winery stands out for its artisanal focus: grapes are hand-harvested from Stellenbosch vineyards, with basket pressing and careful blending. The Semillon component is barrel-fermented and aged on the lees for 7 months, providing texture and depth. Unwooded Sauvignon Blanc is blended in to preserve purity and freshness. Nuiba’s small-scale, hands-on ethos sets it apart, as does Suzanne’s heritage - her wines are named in honour of her childhood on a Namibian cattle farm, bringing a unique sense of place to every bottle.\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\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\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Critic Scores\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Nuiba First Post 2024 boasts a Vivino rating of 4.0 as of July 2025, marking it as a highly regarded choice among wine lovers. Previous vintages have been praised for their elegance and complexity, often earning strong critical acclaim for their layered fruit and balanced structure. With its consistent quality, Nuiba wines frequently receive positive recognition from both critics and consumers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robinson \u0026 Sinclair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56072864137603,"sku":"RAS20424","price":27.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/NuibaFirstPost2024.png?v=1757603863"},{"product_id":"lou-miranda-leone-chardonnay-2022","title":"Lou Miranda Leone Chardonnay 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points - Ken Gargett. \u003c\/strong\u003eThis Chardonnay is crafted for those seeking generosity and richness, bridging Australian tradition and Italian family values. The wine’s supple, stonefruit-driven palate, its producer’s generational story, and critical recognition shape it as a remarkable Barossa Valley expression.\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\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\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMedium-bodied and expressive, the Lou Miranda Leone Chardonnay 2022 brings forward ripe stone fruit, yellow peach, and mandarins with hints of apricot and orange rind. Gentle notes of roasted hazelnut, cinnamon spice, and a creamy texture accompany a chalky backbone, resulting in a medium-length, supple finish.\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"citation inline\"\u003e\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\u003eAbout the Producer\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\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLou Miranda Estate is a boutique, family-owned winery nestled in the Barossa Valley, South Australia. Run by the Miranda family for over seventy years, the estate combines Italian heritage and Australian innovation. Distinctive for their meticulous vineyard management and dedication to hand-crafted, quality wines sourced exclusively from their own vineyards, Lou Miranda Estate stands out by fostering unique experiences and often working closely with local groups and charities.\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"citation inline\"\u003e\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\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Critic Scores\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\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe 2022 Lou Miranda Leone Chardonnay was rated 92\/100 by Ken Gargett, praised for its classic Australian Chardonnay and competitive pricing. On Vivino, this wine scores 4.0, marking it as a well-regarded choice among wine lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lou Miranda Estate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56105631154563,"sku":"LOU20122","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/LouMirandaLeoneChardonnay2022.png?v=1759477875"},{"product_id":"le-vie-angarano-michiel-chardonnay-2020","title":"Le Vie Angarano Michiel Chardonnay 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLe Vie Angarano Michiel Chardonnay 2020 is a vibrant, expressive white wine showcasing fresh tropical and stone fruits, subtle vanilla, and lively minerality. Produced by a dynamic, women-led estate with deep historical roots and organic vineyards, its reputation for quality and sustainability shines through. Collecting accolades and consistently well received by wine lovers, this Chardonnay combines heritage, innovation, and terroir - making it an excellent choice for the discerning palate.\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBright straw yellow in the glass, Le Vie Angarano Michiel Chardonnay 2020 offers vibrant aromas of ripe pineapple, vanilla, and a touch of apricot. On the palate, it is fresh, aromatic, and finely balanced, boasting notable minerality and lively acidity. Subtle notes of citrus, vanilla, and caramel mingle with yellow fruits, culminating in a long and elegant finish. The wine’s freshness and textural richness make it both sophisticated and approachable, ideal for lovers of expressive, food-friendly Chardonnays.\u003ca rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"citation ml-xs inline\" data-state=\"closed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.levieangarano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/LVA-Michiel-Chardonnay-ENG.pdf\" 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\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLocated along the scenic river Brenta in Veneto, Le Vie Angarano is an award-winning, organically certified estate with a rich family heritage. Today, it is managed by the five Bianchi Michiel sisters, who have transformed the historic 16th-century Palladian villa estate into a beacon of innovation, tradition, and sustainable winemaking. The estate’s 8 hectares of vineyard are rooted in ancient, alluvial clay soils - perfect for international varieties like Chardonnay. The winery’s women-led team and commitment to quality, tradition, and preserving the unique terroir of Bassano del Grappa set Le Vie Angarano apart as one of Veneto’s most exciting producers.\u003ca rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"citation ml-xs inline\" data-state=\"closed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.callmewine.com\/en\/winery\/le-vie-angarano-B1615.htm\" 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\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMichiel Chardonnay 2020 has earned applause for its quality and finesse, with critics citing its balance and fresh, aromatic profile. The wine style is recognised as “White - Green and Flinty,” suggesting both elegance and minerality. While professional scores for the 2020 vintage are limited, similar cuvées from Le Vie Angarano have garnered positive recognition. On Vivino, the Michiel Chardonnay receives reviews noting its lush fruit, clean palate, and overall very positive consumer response - frequently appearing in lists of highly-rated Italian Chardonnays.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Agriment Italia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56164325753219,"sku":"AGR20320","price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/LeVieAngaranoMichielChardonnay.png?v=1754401042"},{"product_id":"esk-valley-seabed-chardonnay-2021","title":"Esk Valley Seabed Chardonnay 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEsk Valley Seabed Chardonnay 2021 balances creamy texture and flinty freshness, layered with stone fruit and subtle oak. Produced by a sustainability leader in New Zealand from a distinctive seabed vineyard, it comes highly rated by critics and wine enthusiasts, standing as a benchmark for Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay.\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\u003eEsk Valley Seabed Chardonnay 2021 displays a creamy, layered palate brimming with flavours of white peach, grapefruit, Brazil nut and lemon, underpinned by flinty, saline minerality. Notes of vanilla, panna cotta and a trace of toasted oak create complexity, while lively acidity brings freshness and balance. The finish is long, textured, and elegant - perfectly expressing its unique Hawke’s Bay seabed terroir.\u003cspan class=\"citation ml-xs inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ml-xs inline\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\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\u003eProducer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEsk Valley is a boutique winery rooted in Hawke’s Bay and renowned for traditional, hands-off winemaking and a strong focus on sustainability. Led for decades by Gordon Russell and now by Richard Painter (NZ Winemaker of the Year 2018), the estate champions low-intervention methods, hand-harvesting, and meticulous small-batch craftsmanship. The Seabed vineyard, planted with Burgundy clone 95 in 2001 on former estuary soils uplifted by the 1931 Napier earthquake, yields Chardonnays of exceptional purity. Esk Valley is also known for major strides in sustainable wine-growing, including a 35% reduction in carbon emissions per bottle.\u003cspan class=\"citation ml-xs inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ml-xs inline\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\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\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Critic Scores\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe 2021 Seabed Chardonnay is widely acclaimed: ranked in the top echelon of Hawke’s Bay Chardonnays, it receives consistent critic scores above 91\/100, with a top 94\/100 from Wine Anorak. On Vivino, it enjoys a rating of 4.0, confirming its appeal among wine lovers and critics alike.\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\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Hawke's Bay special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHawke’s Bay is special because it is New Zealand’s oldest wine region and was recently recognised as one of the world’s prestigious Great Wine Capitals, alongside Bordeaux and Napa Valley. The region enjoys abundant sunshine, a range of diverse soils, and a long growing season - ideal for producing red blends (especially Merlot\/Cabernet), Syrah, and rich, complex Chardonnay. Hawke’s Bay is also celebrated for its innovative winemaking culture and leading sustainable practices, all set amid stunning landscapes and a thriving food and wine tourism scene.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hatch Mansfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56273707368835,"sku":"HAT20321","price":25.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/EskValleySeabedChardonnay2021.png?v=1756381562"},{"product_id":"zuccardi-fosil-san-pablo-chardonnay-2021","title":"Zuccardi Fosil San Pablo Chardonnay 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZuccardi Fosil San Pablo Chardonnay 2021 is a chiselled, mineral white from Argentina’s high Andes, exuding citrus, chalk, and freshness. Crafted by a leading innovator in the country, it combines terroir-driven precision with top critical and Vivino acclaim - showcasing the world-class potential of Uco Valley Chardonnay.\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\u003eFosil San Pablo Chardonnay 2021 offers crystalline citrus purity, with aromas of confit lemon, lime curd, and white peach. On the palate, it is taut and mineral-driven, combining mouthwatering acidity, chalky texture, saline notes and hints of green apple. 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On Vivino, it maintains an impressive 4.2 score, a testament to its global reputation for finesse and distinctive minerality.\u003cspan class=\"citation ml-xs inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ml-xs inline\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hatch Mansfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56273710219651,"sku":"HAT20421","price":54.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/ZuccardiFosilSanPabloChardonnay2021.png?v=1756384251"},{"product_id":"villa-maria-keltern-vineyard-single-vineyard-chardonnay-2022","title":"Villa Maria Keltern Vineyard Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVilla Maria Keltern Vineyard Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2022 is a sleek, mineral-laced wine showcasing Hawke’s Bay terroir, crafted by one of New Zealand’s most celebrated family estates, and continues to earn critical attention and enthusiast favour.\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\u003eDisplaying a brilliant straw and lime-tinted hue, this Chardonnay opens with fragrant aromas of white nectarine, citrus blossom, and nougat, layered with hints of flint and toasted nuts. 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