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Laurent-Perrier La Cuvee Brut
Laurent-Perrier La Cuvee comes from the purest grape juice and it alone allows Laurent-Perrier to craft La Cuvee, a champagne of great finesse and a beautiful freshness obtained after a long ageing process in our cellars. Laurent-Perrier’s style and personality are defined by its very high proportion of Chardonnay. Purity, freshness and elegance – essential characteristics, expressed in this champagne – are a good introduction to the spirit of the House.
Johnny Q Sparkling Brut Non-Vintage
To be a performer, Johnny Q knows you have to be hipm you have to be happening and you have to have what it takes to make the crowds go wild! Johnny Q Sparkling Brut will have the fans screaming for more; crisp and lively, yet soft and creamy with wonderful refreshing citrus flavours that dance across the palate.
Ruinart Blanc de Blancs Non-Vintage
The House of Ruinart stands in a league of its own, defying convention and captivating with its unique legacy. Founded in 1729, it holds the distinction of being the very first Champagne House, a visionary endeavour inspired by the foresight of a monk who possessed a remarkable intuition far beyond his era. In the heart of the Champagne region, specifically in Reims, a significant moment unfolded on September 1st, 1729. It was then that Nicolas Ruinart, driven by the profound influence of his visionary monk uncle, drafted the historic charter that marked the birth of Maison Ruinart, forever etching its name as the world's pioneer in champagne production. Little did they know that this bold initiative would pave the way for an enduring enterprise that thrives and prospers even after nearly three centuries, leaving an indelible mark on the course of history. During the remarkable period of the mid-18th century, Ruinart made a significant acquisition to enhance its champagne production. The House secured ownership of ancient crayères, subterranean chalk quarries meticulously carved beneath the historic city of Reims. These extraordinary caverns served as the ideal sanctuary for storing their precious bottles, ensuring optimal aging and maturation. Building upon its reputation for innovation, Ruinart continued to push boundaries. In 1764, the House achieved yet another milestone by successfully shipping the first-ever Rosé champagne across the vast expanse of Europe. This ground-breaking achievement introduced a new dimension to the world of champagne, captivating connoisseurs with its captivating hues and captivating flavors. Bestowed with nobility and adopting the esteemed name Ruinart de Brimont in 1817, the family has diligently guided the House for over two centuries. With each passing generation, a new Head of House emerges, bringing forth their unique talents and unwavering commitment to serve the lineage of Ruinart. This steadfast succession ensures the preservation of the family's legacy, as each successor devotes themselves to upholding the traditions and values that define Ruinart. Their collective efforts have propelled the House to unparalleled heights, solidifying its reputation as a bastion of excellence in the world of champagne. Ruinart Blanc de Blancs embodies purity of the Chardonnay grapes from which it is made exclusively. Made primarily with Premiers Crus from the Cote des Blancs, and Montagne de Reims Terroirs, it is intensely aromatic. The blend is 100% Chardonnay from various years (20 to 25% of which are reserve wines from the 2 previous years). The nose is powerfully reminiscent of fresh fruits with dominant notes of citrus and exotic fruits, followed by a touch of jasmine, white peaches and pink peppercorns. A perfect champagne for aperitifs, particularly in spring and summer. It is an excellent complement to seafood and shellfish; perfect with a sea bass or bream tartare. It would also be very good with seared sole. Note - this item does not come with a gift box.
Caledonia Australis Umbra Methode Ancestral
Caledonia Australis Umbra Methode Ancestral 2015 vintage is a gold in colour with light bubbles. The nose has aromas of pineapple, pepper, quince, and rockmelon. The palate has good acidity and zine with stone fruit, ripe lemon, and pineapple flavours with a crisp, bright finish. This chardonnay is produced from organic certified fruit using the methode ancestral style (petillant naturel), where the primary ferment continues its magic in bottle. An ancestral fizz comes from late ripening patch of the vineyard.
Pommery Apanage Blanc de Blancs Non-Vintage
A meticulous and confidential selection of magnificent terroirs. A common denominator of these soils: Campanian chalk, declined according to different exposures and depths. The Chardonnays of Côte des Blancs provide the main support for this cuvée and ensure its great elegance. On this solid basis, the northern terroirs of the Montagne de Reims and the hills of Nogent l’Abbesse contribute liveliness, structure and complexity. It is the harmonious association of these great terroirs which allows this cuvée to express an astounding freshness and a maturity worthy of an Apanage. Reserve wines to accentuate the aromas. As throughout the Pommery range, the collection of Pommery reserve wines supports the assemblage in a good proportion and enhances the sensation of great maturity of this cuvée. A long ageing in our historical cellars: As every Apanage, a prolonged ageing in the cellars provides this cuvée with the elegance and complexity which characterize it. This is an indispensable stage and one has to be patient to have all the subtleties of this assemblage revealed. The aperitif will be a privileged moment to appreciate this wine but caviar or a carpaccio of scallops with green lemon will reveal other facets of this cuvee. Remarkable elegance, the first nose reveals a spring freshness. Subtle floral notes of jasmine and acacia are harmoniously paired with delicate grades of linden. After this first impression of an incredible freshness, a large complexity reveals itself during which notes of citrus fruits and a creamy impression of frangipane express themselves alternately. The attack is open, without detour, as a sign of a very great assemblage. The elegance and freshness revealed on the nose can be found on the palate. The heart of the tasting is of an exemplary righteousness. The aromas of citrus fruits and white fruits (fresh apple) take over. The balance of the final is perfectly revealing the subtle flavor of yellow grapefruit.
Ayala Brut Majeur Champagne Non-Vintage
Founded by Edmond De Ayala in 1860, the House Ayala possesses a remarkable history, rooted in the visionary spirit that resonates with its melodious name from distant lands. The name Ayala appears almost serendipitous, intricately tailored for the village of Aÿ, where the House has proudly stood since its inception. Edmond De Ayala, an inquisitive and bold personality, consistently pursued the path less travelled. Vibrant with the essence of excellence and a spirit of adventure, the House of Ayala continues to be inspired by the indomitable founder who paved its way. In contrast to the prevailing French tradition of dosage, which exceeded 150 g/L during that era, Edmond De Ayala took a bold and audacious move by unveiling "dry champagne" in 1865, with a mere 21 g/L dosage. As a true pioneer, he possessed a discerning vision to revolutionize the Champagne landscape by introducing a drier style, which has created a profound impact to the modern world. Through bespoke craftsmanship, House Ayala employs a tailored approach, working with a diverse selection of crus to achieve the utmost balance and skilfully express the exceptional terroir surrounding Chardonnay, the house's emblematic grape variety. Champagne Ayala relentlessly pursues the finest raw materials from the Champagne region and currently boasts a palette of 70 crus, with 50 of them dedicated to Chardonnay. These crus are sourced from the most esteemed terroirs of Champagne. This remarkable diversity, a distinctive feature of the house, contributes to the complexity and vibrant aromatic freshness found in their blends. The house maintains 20 hectares of their own vineyards, situated in esteemed locations such as the Montagne de Reims, encompassing Aÿ Grand Cru and Dizy, as well as the Côte des Blancs, including Chouilly and Oger, both classified as Grands Crus. Additionally, they have vineyards in Champvoisy and Passy-Grigny in the Vallée de la Marne. With an unwavering commitment to pure expression of the raw materials, Champagne Ayala is transitioning their vineyards to organic viticulture and has obtained HEV and VDC certifications. The House consistently fosters trusting relationships with winegrowers and supports them in their environmental endeavours. Ayala Brut Majeur Champagne NV is definitely the ideal ambassador of representing the style of Ayala. This cuvée showcases the purity and elegance of the house's emblematic grape variety - Chardonnay, which constitutes 55% of the blend together with 30% Pinot Noir and 15% Meunier. The Ayala essence is further magnified by the low dosage and the vinification process in stainless steel vats, which meticulously preserve the primary aromas. A prolonged maturation period of three years in the cellars adds the final flourish to this cuvée, where harmony and precision harmoniously coexist with finesse and elegance. The wine exhibits a captivating light gold color, accompanied by refined and delicate bubbles that gracefully dance in the glass. On the nose, it reveals an expressive and nuanced bouquet, where the aromas of citrus fruits, white flowers, and fresh fruits intertwine harmoniously, creating a delightful olfactory experience. Upon tasting, the palate is treated to a balanced and refreshing sensation, characterized by precision and a vibrant fruitiness that tantalizes the senses. Perfect for an apéritif, the enchanting Brut Majeur not only delights as a prelude to a meal but also possesses the versatility to elevate every course to extraordinary heights. From succulent white fish and delectable shellfish to tender poultry and a tantalizing cheese platter, this exceptional cuvée effortlessly harmonizes with a wide array of culinary creations, ensuring that each bite is enhanced with its finesse and charm.
G.H. Mumm Grand Cordon Rosé Champagne Non-Vintage
The new, revolutionary Mumm Cordon Rosé champagne bottle is the result of the combined dynamism of the Chef de caves and designer Ross Lovegrove who created an optimal oenological shape with a red ribbon indented into the glass in place of a traditional label. To the eye, this champagne is a pale salmon pink with hints of orange. The nose has intense fruit aromas with fresh cherries, redcurrants, and strawberries with an undercurrent of caramel and vanilla. The palate has is dry with hints of summer fruits. A long, savoury finish.
Maison Mumm RSRV Blanc de Blancs
Since 1838, Maison Mumm's outstanding champagnes have been exclusively enjoyed by a select group of insiders. These champagnes perfectly capture the exceptional quality of their terroir and the mastery of their craft. Continuing this rich tradition, the RSRV collection stands alone as the sole assortment of five cuvées, all sourced from 100% Grand Cru vineyards. Among them, RSRV Blanc de Blancs shines as a champagne known for its impeccable clarity, invigorating liveliness, and delicate effervescence. This exceptional champagne is crafted specifically with Chardonnay from Cramant, known as "chalk mount" in the Côte des Blancs. These vineyards include historic plots that were acquired by Maison Mumm back in 1882. The exceptional terroir of this Grand Cru region provides optimal climatic conditions and chalky soil that beautifully accentuate the mineral and delicate flavors of Chardonnay. In the latest release of RSRV Blanc de Blancs 2015, a relatively lower pressure of 4.5 bars (compared to the typical 6 bars in other champagnes) allows the wine to fully showcase its minerality and subtle effervescence. Following a minimum of three years of aging in the cellars and a light dosage of 6 grams per litre, this limited-production 100% Grand Cru cuvée is now ready to be savoured. The bottle also has a distinctive narrow neck allowing the wine to develop more slowly for a longer preservation. With a captivating appearance, this champagne delights the eyes with its glistening and radiant demeanor, adorned with delicate shades of green and pale yellow. The effervescence is mesmerizing, as ethereal and fine bubbles gracefully dance in the glass. As the bouquet unfolds, the nose is greeted by a symphony of enticing aromas. Zesty citrus notes take centre stage, with the invigorating scents of lemon and grapefruit perfuming the air. The fragrance of a freshly baked lemon meringue tart fills the senses, while the sweetness of luscious white peaches adds an irresistible allure. Upon the first sip, the palate is awakened by an incisive and invigorating sensation. The wine reveals its remarkable freshness and vitality, leaving a distinct impression of crispness that enlivens the taste buds. The mineral character shines through, adding depth and complexity to each sip. The journey reaches its climax with a long and captivating finish, a harmonious combination of flavors that lingers on, enchanting and satisfying the senses with its graceful presence. Whether it's a celebratory occasion or an intimate gathering, RSRV Blanc de Blancs brings an extraordinary touch to the dining table, enhancing the flavors of wide range of cuisine, particularly pork, rich fish, shellfish and mild cheeses. Its ability to harmonize and elevate the culinary experience makes it a versatile and captivating choice for discerning wine enthusiasts and gastronomes alike.
Krug Grande Cuvee Champagne Non-Vintage
Krug Grand Cuvee is unique in the world of premium champagne in so much as rather than being a vintage champagne it is re-created every year, and is a blend of over 120 individual wines from more than 10 different years. The fullness or flavours and aromas achieved by this careful art of blending would be impossible to express with the wines of a single year. Recognised as the first and last word in luxury, Krug is rightfully recognised as the King of Champagnes. Fun fact: Each bottle of Krug has a unique ID which allows the drinker to learn the Winemaking team's impressions of the year, a detailed story of the bottle, food pairing suggestions, recommendations for ideal storage and service, as well as Krug Music Pairing suggestions to enhance every Krug Lover’s tasting. Luxurious indeed.
Jansz Tasmanian Premium Cuvée Brut Non-Vintage
Jansz Tasmanian Premium Cuvée Brut NV is brought together by combining Old World inspiration with New World innovation. These bubbles are produced by sourcing high quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from vineyards across Tasmania. This sparkling wine has scents of citrus zest, fresh strawberries, and honeysuckle across the nose. A balanced palate with fine creamy texture, delicate fruit flavour, and a refreshing natural acidity. The finish is fresh and dry with lingering flavours of nougat and citrus.