Add to Wish list Quick view Lionel Gosseaume Lionel Gosseaume Gamay KM 4700, Touraine 2020 £13.95 Light red Gamay from Touraine in the Loire, fresh and fruity, oozing red cherries and cranberries and toughened up by a hit of flint. Matches with salads, charcuterie and pasta. The soil in Touraine is highly varied, with flinty clays, clay limestone...
Add to Wish list Quick view Franck Millet Franck Millet Cuvee Insolite, Sancerre 2020 £25.95 Expressive premium Sancerre from Frank and Betty Millet, showing a harmonious combination of green fruit and limestone minerals on the nose with a hint of fresh grass. On the palette, the wine opens up into a melange of crisp lime and gooseberry with...
Add to Wish list Quick view Domaine Laporte Domaine Laporte Grandmontains, Sancerre 2020 £23.95 A delicate aroma of ripe fruit, a mouthful of pears with a spray of lemon and a freshness that's almost menthol characterise this fine Sancerre from a top producer. This wine is particulary appreciated with grilled fish, shellfish and even with frog...
Add to Wish list Quick view La Cabriole La Cabriole Rose Brut, Saumur 2020 £10.95 Intriguing rosé from the Loire, packed with strawberries, violets and a spritz of citrus, the powerful, red fruit nose belying the delicate colour. Matching summer food: mixed salads, delicatessen meats, fish terrine, and grilled meats. Matching...
Add to Wish list Quick view Sylvain Gaudron Sylvain Gaudron Vouvray Sec, Loire 2019 £18.95 Chenin Blanc from the Loire, frsh and taut with lively lemon acidity, a fine mineral backbone and a long energetic finish. Chenin Blanc pairs wonderfully with cheese - having the acidity to cut through creamy textures - yet also works beautifully with...
Add to Wish list Quick view Terroirs de la Noëlle Terroirs de la Noelle La Divatte, Muscadet Sevre et Maine sur Lie 2019 £9.95 Spice-scented Muscadet, fresh and light, with flavours of melon and a breath of flowers. A perfect accompaniment to fish and seafood dishes. White meat dishes, especially when the wine is a few years old. The Divatte cuvee is made from grapes grown on...
Add to Wish list Quick view Lionel Gosseaume Lionel Gosseaume Sauvignon Blanc KM 5400, Touraine 2020 £12.45 Smart Sauvignon Blanc from Touraine in the Loire, aromatic with spring flowers and mint, yet with elegant flavours of capsicum and pea. Fantastic on its own but ideally suited to shellfish/grilled fish, fresh salads, asparagus, goats cheese and smoked...
Add to Wish list Quick view Pithon-Paille Pithon-Paille Mozaik, Anjou NV £19.95 Specially selected Chenin Blanc, fresh and delicate, full of white fruits, straw, honey and flowers and zesty and mineral on the finish. Light zesty tomato based salads, light pastas and risottos. Also fresh cheeses and cold hand carved ham. Practicing...
Add to Wish list Quick view Domaine Laporte Domaine Laporte Grandmontains Rouge, Sancerre 2019 £25.95 Delightful red Sancerre, the Pinot Noir more forcefully flavoured with red fruit (raspberries, plums) than in Burgundy and boasting an attractive aroma of candied cherries. This can be drunk throughout the entire meal, especially with meat or fish...
Add to Wish list Quick view Vignerons de Saumur Vignerons de Saumur Les Poyeux, Saumur-Champigny 2018 £14.45 Intense, well-balanced Loire red, fragrant with strawberries, blackcurrants and a hint of spice. Best enjoyed as accompaniment to delicatessen meats, red meat dishes (skirt-steak with shallots), hard cheeses, or oriental cuisine. Grape variety:...
Add to Wish list Quick view Domaine Pierre Sourdais Domaine Pierre Sourdais Tradition, Chinon 2019 £13.95 Soft, juicy Cabernet Franc from Chinon in the central Loire Valley, this is lightly leafy and full of red fruit. Offer this wine wherever a good level of complexity and acidity are required to off set greasy, fatty meats and rich flavours, such as...
Add to Wish list Quick view Domaine Laporte Domaine Laporte Grandmontains Rose, Sancerre 2020 £20.95 Deelicate and bright, with light red fruit and a mineral aspect. The Pinot Noir - juice saignee'd off the skins - is ethereal, and the wine has a crisp linearity and freshness. This wine is particulary appreciated with grilled fish, shellfish and hard...
Add to Wish list Quick view Croix des Champs Croix des Champs Sauvignon Blanc, Touraine 2019 £11.95 Expressive, charming Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire that offers an initial hit of grapefruit and white flowers, broadening into a mouthful of mango and peach. Serve chilled at 8 to 10°C, with fish, se food, asparagus? Delicious with goat cheese from the...
Add to Wish list Quick view SALE La Cabriole La Cabriole Blanc, Saumur 2020 £11.95 £10.76 Aromas of honey and honeysuckle can be found on the nose, on the palate it is light, dry and crisp, with well balanced acidity and a long lingering finish of quince, melon and honeydew. Best drunk young. Duck breasts with orange, honey and tea sauce,...
Add to Wish list Quick view Jeremie Huchet Jeremie Huchet Muscadet Sevre et Maine Chateau Thebaud, Muscadet 2014 £18.95 A generous, fruity Muscadet with flavours of honey and quince and a fine perfume of dried fruit and brioche. It pairs wonderfully well with fish, and is an excellent apéritif, served cool, with small salmon canapés.
Add to Wish list Quick view Domaine Laporte Domaine Laporte Les Duchesses, Pouilly-Fume 2020 £22.45 Flinty, elegant Pouilly-Fumé with a wisp of smoke on the nose and a lovely clean, lemony finish. Situated in the village called Les Loges, 'Les Duchesses' is planted on a blending of chalk and flint. After racking at low temperature, the wine...
Add to Wish list Quick view NEW Alain Cailbourdin Alain Cailbourdin La Cote Blanche, Pouilly-Fume 2020 £19.95 Delicious Pouilly-Fumé from the Loire, packed with grapefruit and passion fruit and aromatic with rose petals. Cote Blanche with a light structure can marry easily many meals: fish and seafood of course, but it is equally delicious with white...
Add to Wish list Quick view SALE Champalou Champalou Les Fondraux Vouvray 2018 £20.95 £19.22 A gorgeous golden hue, with a bouquet of honey, lavender, sweet florals and and almonds. On the palate a richness and depth with a long finish. From a 4.5ha vineyard of Clay-Silex and vines of over 45 years of age, grapes are hand harvested...
Add to Wish list Quick view Lionel Gosseaume Lionel Gosseaume Touraine-Oisly Climat No1, Loire 2020 £15.95 Fresh yet complex white from the Loire, breathy with spring flowers and fresh mint, with snappy flavours of capsicum and pea. Fantastic on its own but ideally suited to shellfish/grilled fish, fresh salads, asparagus, goats cheese and smoked Duck...
Add to Wish list Quick view De Chanceny De Chanceny Cremant de Loire Brut, Loire NV £15.95 Fresh and persistent sparkling Loire wine, soft and rounded, with peaches and pears on the palate and a delightful fragrance of flowers. Enjoy as an aperitif or simply for pleasure (soft cheeses, fruit tarts sorbets, etc.) From vines located in south...
