The Fine Wine Importers case of Red, White & Rosé
This Fine Wine Importers Christmas mixed case includes some more of our imported classics.
The case includes a Chateau Haut Pougnan, Entre-Deux-Mers, Bordeaux, 2022. A delicate and light white predominately made up of Sauvignon Blanc (70%). It has a well balanced acidity with a floral nose and is neither too dry or too fruity. It is also 25% Semillion and 5% Muscadelle.
A bottle of Les Calades, IGP Pays d'Herault Mont Baudile, 2023, is a fresh, fruit driven white wine. Pale yellow in color, aromas of citrus and flowers with a beautiful liveliness on the palate. Pair with shellfish, fish and white meats. Chardonnay, Chenin, Clairette, Grenache blanc, Marsanne, Sauvignon, Vermentino and Viognier.
A bottle of 'Les Princes' from Domaine Ménard-Gaborit, Muscadet Sevre et Maine Sur Lie 2023. Lemon, fresh apple and peach combine with crushed minerality making this a delicious wine and perfect example of muscadet from the Loire. It is a zesty, creamy white wine which matches perfectly with oysters, mussels or grilled sardines. The lees aging gives it a delicious saline quality. 100% Melon de Bourgogne.
A bottle of Echine d’Ane, IGP Saint Guilhem Le Desert, Grenache Noir, 2020. Delicious red fruits, spices, fresh and fruity. This 100% grenache noir is an exciting new find from this little known but now sought after appellation in the Languedoc. IGP Saint-Guilhem-Le-Désert. Try with rabbit or chicken dishes.
A bottle of Chateau Fonsalade, Saint Chinian 2019. This award winning wine is a fantastic example of a great St Chinian consisting of 75% Grenache and 25% Syrah. Dark fruits and spices provide a delicious well structured wine with elegant tannins. A great accompaniment to duck á l'orange, wild boar or chinese dishes.
And a bottle of Rosé d’une Nuit, Saint Saturnin, Rosé 2023, AOP Languedoc. Delicious small red fruits, crisp and delicate in the mouth. Great with soft cheeses, olives and anchovies. Rosé with a rose petal color, with delicate aromas of citrus and red fruits. Vin d'Une Nuit, wine to be drunk in one night, is Saint Saturnin's iconic rosé with a lovely blend of Grenach and Cinsault. This is Sanit Saturnin's icon rosé and has been produced by Saint Saturnin for decades and it is a firm favourite with many, including us!