A Killer Red from Spain’s La Rioja Alta: 2017 Viña Ardanza

by Brice & Burnett | Feb 14, 2025 | All, International wines

La Rioja Alta is famed for producing ‘some of the finest Riojas that can grace your cellar,’ says Neal Martin. The Viña Ardanza Reserva stands out as a highlight of 2017 Rioja – offering exceptional quality and longevity. This red blend of 80% Tempranillo and...

Wine For All – A Host of Exceptional 2015s

by Brice & Burnett | Feb 12, 2025 | All, International wines, Local wines

2015 is widely acknowledged as one of the finest vintages of the modern era. A decade after vintage, most of these outstanding wines are now hitting their drinking windows. Yet with the growth of the fine wine market both globally and locally during COVID, many of the...

Michel Genet: The Blanc de Blancs specialists of Champagne

by Brice & Burnett | Feb 7, 2025 | All, International wines

Michel Genet’s Champagnes are consistently Wine Cellar bestsellers, and for good reason. These Blanc de Blancs specialists continue to impress with their precise, layered wines, and the quality-to-price ratio is hard to beat! The Blanc de Blancs Spirit Grand Cru NV is...

Bargain Burgundy From Joseph Drouhin

by Brice & Burnett | Feb 5, 2025 | All, International wines

Pinot Noir from Burgundy is the name, and extraordinary quality at R695 is the game. The Joseph Drouhin Côte de Nuits-Villages 2022 is a suave, exuberant red that brings to life Neal Martin’s description of the vintage: ‘I cannot remember a Burgundy vintage that...

Rioja Royalty: López de Heredia Gran Reserva 2004

by Brice & Burnett | Jan 31, 2025 | All, International wines

‘The 2004 vintage has gone down as one of the greatest in modern Rioja,’ says Decanter. We’re delighted to offer you the opportunity of a lifetime – a special pack of 24 bottles from López de Heredia, including their ultra-rare 2004 Viña Tondonia Gran Reserva!...