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NV Champagne Prestige Rosé, Taittinger

Indulge in the exquisite world of Taittinger Champagne. Renowned for producing high-quality Champagnes since 1734, Taittinger is a distinguished Champagne house with a rich history spanning over 280 years. From their fine vineyards in the heart of the Champagne region, Taittinger crafts elegant and creamy wines with flavours of ripe strawberry, refreshing apple, and a hint of freshly baked bread. Experience the harmonious balance and luxurious texture that Taittinger Champagnes offer. Perfectly paired with dishes such as salmon and tuna tartar, they are a celebration of elegance and refinement.

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Optima 2018, Anthonij Rupert

🍷 Anthonij Rupert Cellar: Prestigious Wines from South Africa 🍇

Discover the excellence of Anthonij Rupert Cellar, a prestigious winery nestled in the picturesque Franschhoek Valley of South Africa. Named in honour of the late Dr Anton Rupert, a revered South African entrepreneur and philanthropist, this estate is renowned for its exceptional wines and breathtaking natural beauty.

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Sauvignon Blanc 2022, Cloudy Bay

Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc is a world-renowned wine from the Marlborough region of New Zealand. Established in 1985, Cloudy Bay Winery was one of the first to recognise the potential of this region for producing high-quality Sauvignon Blanc. The winery's vineyards are located in the Wairau Valley, where the combination of warm days and cool nights creates the ideal conditions for growing grapes with intense fruit flavours and crisp acidity. The result is a refreshing and lively Sauvignon Blanc that has become an iconic representation of New Zealand's winemaking prowess.

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Chenin Blanc Bush Vines 2022, Mooiplaas Estate

Mooiplaas Wine Estate is a family-owned vineyard situated in the Stellenbosch wine region of South Africa. The estate has a long history of producing exceptional wines while preserving the natural environment. The vineyards are located on a hillside, benefiting from the ancient mineral-rich soils, resulting in wines with a distinct character and complexity. The Chenin Blanc is made from bush vines planted in 1972.

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Chenin Blanc 2022, Joostenberg Estate

Paarl wine region is one of the largest and most established wine regions in South Africa. It is located about 60 km northeast of Cape Town in the Western Cape province. The name Paarl comes from the Dutch word "Pearl" which is a reference to the large granite rock that dominates the town of Paarl and the surrounding area.

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Mavrotragano 2019, Artemis Karamolegos Winery

​​Mavrotragano is a dark-skinned grape grown mainly on the Cyclades islands, with some great examples from Santorini and Tinos. In recent years a few efforts occurred on the mainland with commercial success and helped Mavrotragano to find its place. However, although the variety has already gained a high-quality status, its full potential still needs to be discovered.

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Montecucco 2015, Peteglia

Montecucco DOCG lies on the southwest hillsides of Amiata Mountain, directly opposite the Brunello di Montalcino slopes. The two zones share many similarities, but also many various. Sangiovese is the main red variety for both regions, but even if Montecucco has the potential to reach the quality level of Brunello, they do not share the same status.

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Whispering Angel 2021, Château d'Esclans

Château d'Esclans belongs to the Louis Vuitton group and is part of the global network of wineries in strategic regions around the globe. The Whispering Angel is a million-selling bottle rosé and one of the most recognisable brands in the wine industry and beyond.

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Evnia 2019, Haralabakis Winery

Vidiano is a challenging grape. It is very productive, and the yields must be kept low in favour of quality. But once it succeeds in the vineyard, the unique variety's attributes emerge.

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Naoussa 1998, Foundis Estate

Although Xinomavro can be demanding for some palates in its youth, it is an absolute winner when it ages for a certain period.

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Draculea 2017, Legendary Dracula

Romania was influenced and developed viticulture as a former part of the Roman Empire. Today is trying to find its place in the wine world with some good examples of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir and a severe investment in indigenous varieties.

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Erdener Prälat 2019, Dr. Hermann

Suppose Noah asked me to pick only one grape variety on the ark and rescue it from extinction. Without a second thought, Riesling would be my first choice!

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Curioso 2019, Ponte Lungo

The attractive price and easy-going character make this wine very popular among Vivino users, especially in the German market and a good choice for the daily table. Plus, it has all the virtues of Sangiovese.

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Tilleul 2020, Domaine Chevrot et Fils

Aligoté is the second white grape in Burgundy. It was under the shadow of Chardonnay for many years since Chardonnay has a high commercial value. But in the last few years, some regional producers have tried to spotlight this stylish variety offering something new in the market. Success is on the corner.

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