Best White Wines For Summer Drinking

Lovely to smell my favourite grape! So pure and refreshing. Fairly tight and dry on the end but this would be a great house wine, as at home with food as without. Very pure. Lime juice dominates. GV

To say we are excited about having our very own Greek white is an understatement, we are beside ourselves about this beauty. Fragrant with notes of grapefruit, lime and honeysuckle. In the mouth there is a delicious pith...(read more)

This is another favourite of mine, and the value here is terrific. There is no messing around here – just simple pleasure delivered in delicious floral, citrus and green apple freshness. What differentiates this wine fro...(read more)

Always so fresh and bright with nectarine, lime and almond blossom aromas and flavours. Persistent with lovely fresh fruit weight in the mouth, citrus and stone fruit, just a touch of fresh almond. The acidity lifts the...(read more)

A wonderfully characterful style from Bruno Cormerais, hints of fennel and tarragon run throughout this wine. Thrillingly pure and crisp, with tangy citrus fruit, it is thirst-quenching & enticing and enticing in equ...(read more)

'The Ugly Duckling' provides the name. Southern white Rhône, made of Grenache Gris, so definitely different - and officially just 'Vin de France'. Pale and green-tinged colour, fresh hay on the nose, subtle and del...(read more)

A touch of hawthorn, fresh nut paste and citrus fruit abound on the nose. In the mouth this is fresh, nicely direct, gently nutty and pure with a touch of wet stone, tangy citrus fruit and wild flower blossom.

I wrote up the 2020 vintage of this wine in MoneyWeek Wine Club last November and loved the flavours and persistence on the palate. So, it is exciting to announce that this wine is ever finer than last year’s model, with...(read more)

The 2021 Ribolla Gialla was the model of discreet fragrance and crystalline freshness, making it an unmissable wine in this line-up (from Visintini)

With electrifying greengage freshness and lovely talcy acidity, this is a thrilling Grechetto, showing that central wine regions of the country can make white wines as dramatic as those from the north.

Another totally uplifting wine from Oriol, this is beautifully scented with damson and rhubard notes, scrubby herbs and spice. Lithe and sleek with a gorgeous balance of fresh acid and tender ripe tannins, another immens...(read more)

This is another benchmark example of its kind, making L&S’s (affordable) white wine collection a list to be reckoned with. This time, there is nervy freshness and pithy tang throughout the palate bringing superb mine...(read more)