100% Chardonnay from Avize and Oger. Stainless steel and 100% malo. 4.5 years sur lattes. Dosage 6.2 g/l. Lemon pie, apple pie. But then marvellous acidity. Like a thousand tiny, tiny cuboids in the mouth. Baked apple, g...(read more)

100% Meunier, 98% from their perpetual solera. Vineyards are farmed regeneratively on the principles of agroforestry. All wines undergo spontaneous fermentation. Dosage 3 g/l.
Roger Coulon's wines took my breath a...(read more)

LPM, or 'La Petite Montagne', is Pinot Meunier, mostly from the lieu-dit of Marzilly. Vinified and aged 11 months in barrel before bottling, this is a Meunier that Max would like you to think is a Chardonnay. A...(read more)

60% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir. From 40- to 50-year-old vines on certified organic premier cru plots, 'cultivated with the principles of agroforestry'. Spontaneous fermentation in a mix of vat and small oak barrels. Natu...(read more)

Quite a rich nose with very bright acidity. More palate weight than previous vintages. Good stuff! Already a fine drink. Lime streak. Stony finish. VGV

Our pick of the whites from Sollier, 50%Roussanne & 50% Viognier, if you like white Chateauneuf-du-Pape but don't won't the hefty price then this is the wine for you. Peach, apricot and green mango, a touch of cream,...(read more)

The vineyard here is laden with bits of ancient oyster shells from the times when this part of Italy was under the sea, and this is where the name Ostrea comes from. As you might hope there is a good mineral line coursin...(read more)

Two plots – Les Deux Terres – one more limestone, one more clay.
Nice, fresh lemony nose. Good weight to the fruit on the palate, lemons and spritzy green apples. Very harmonious. Lovely aperitif wine.

Water white. Pure, piercing Chenin Blanc. Very clean and fresh. Like an arrow in its impact on the palate. Could it give a few South Africans a run for their money? 13%

Douglas Mylrea and Paul Hoogwerf use grapes from four vineyards in different parts of Walker Bay to produce this intriguing, finely judged medley of Sauvignon Blanc with 33% Chenin Blanc, 22% Semillon and 1% Muscat d'Ale...(read more)

Vieille Julienne's much under appreciated and under the radar white Côtes du Rhône Lieu-Dit Clavin hails from a tiny 1.5 ha plot on the very north of the vineyard and from the steepest plot, mixing marlstone...(read more)

The 2021 Stellenbosch Chenin Blanc clocks in at 13% alcohol while displaying more intensity. Generous fresh fruit aromas explode from the glass with incredible precision while showing the warmth of Stellenbosch. It opens...(read more)