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The complex and harmonious combination of aromas of this elegant, noble wine elevate it to truly world-class status. Beautiful golden yellow in colour. Very intense, complex aroma with notes of fruit (citrus and peach compote) over a very fine background of vanilla. Oily and very big on the palate with superb acidity, pleasantly expressing the fruity notes of the aroma.

James Suckling: 94Pts, Wine Enthusiast: 94Pts; Guia Penin: 94Pts; Tim Atkin: 93Pts

Pretty soft-pink colour revealing a nose with aromas of redcurrants in jelly and cherry sorbet. Smooth fruity notes on the palate, this soft wine full of freshness shows a very nice balance.

Composed of 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot, the 2017 Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande has a medium to deep garnet-purple color and is a little closed to begin, soon revealing floral notes of lilacs and lavender over a core of black raspberries, warm blackberries and forest floor plus touches of star anise and stewed black tea. Medium-bodied, the palate is a bundle of energy and tension with softly played tannins and beautiful floral and black fruit layers, finishing with a long-lingering whisper.

The Louis Roederer Cristal Champagne 2015 is an extraordinary masterpiece that combines softness and concentration with masterful maturity. It captivates the senses with intense and delicious aromas, exuding a superb energy and a magical vibration. This champagne is timeless, displaying a chalky temperament that is sustained by its exceptional soils, transcending the sunny character of the vintage.

Upon first nosing, the Cristal 2015 reveals hints of yellow fruit, toasted almonds and wheat from the Chardonnay, elegantly intertwined with the juicy red fruit notes of the Pinot Noir. As the wine's structure unfolds, a surge of energy ignites, creating a vibrant intensity that seamlessly transitions into a gentle caress.

The silky texture envelopes the palate, unveiling flavors of candied citrus and iodised spices that dance harmoniously. The chalky character of the vintage takes centre stage, bursting forth with a bracing, vertical effervescence that is both insistent and precise. The freshness of the champagne is finely honed, leaving a lasting impression. As the tasting experience reaches its finale, subtle oaky, sappy and saline notes underpin the finish, enhancing the overall delicacy and concentration of the wine.

Louis Roederer Cristal Champagne 2015 is a wine of supreme balance and measure, resonating from the very nature of its chalky soils. It is an exceptional representation of the 2015 vintage, showcasing enormous aging potential. This perfect Cristal Champagne is a testament to the artistry and dedication of its creators, offering an unforgettable tasting experience that will continue to evolve and delight for years to come.

Awards:

Wine Enthusiast: 98 Pts, Int'l Wine Review: 97 Pts, James Suckling: 97 Pts, Jeb Dunnuck: 96  Pts, Vinous: 96 Pts, Wine Spectator: 96 Pts, Decanter: 95 Pts, Wine Advocate: P5 Pts

Château La Croix du Grand Jard – Bordeaux

Discover Elegance Château La Croix du Grand Jard, located in Braud-et-Saint-Louis, Bordeaux, blends 20% Cabernet Sauvignon with 80% Merlot. Crafted on a 23-hectare vineyard established in the 1970s, this 2020 vintage boasts a vibrant ruby robe, fruity aromas, and a balanced sweetness with robust structure. Perfectly paired with grilled and white meats or cheeses. Serve at 16°C-17°C.

Awarded the Gold Medal at Gilbert & Gaillard 2022. 

Château Bonesperance – Bordeaux

Refined Taste Experience Château Bonesperance, a premium 100% Merlot from rich clay-sandy soils in Bordeaux. Traditional vinification with slow fermentation preserves intense red and black berry aromas and flavors. This medium-bodied wine features supple tannins and a fresh finish, ideal for barbecues, tapas, cheeses, and chocolate desserts. Serve between 16°C-18°C for optimal enjoyment.

Château Butte de Charlemagne – Bordeaux

Sophisticated Blend Indulge in Château Butte de Charlemagne, a harmonious Bordeaux blend of 85% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 5% Cabernet Franc. Vinified in stainless steel with controlled fermentation, this wine showcases an intense deep red color, concentrated fruit aromas, and a fleshy, structured palate. Perfect with charcuterie, meats, and cheeses. Awarding excellence through balanced craftsmanship. Serve at 16°C-18°C.

Vibrant citrus and lime fruit alongside notes of chalk, minerals, and stones. The palate is linear and high in acidity, yet naturally textured and medium-bodied, with subtle layers of stone fruit, floral tones, and a hint of toast. A touch of phenolic grip adds a refreshing bite to the long, mineral finish — a precise and balanced expression of Argentina’s modern cool-climate winemaking. 

James Suckling: 94 Points; Tim Atkin: 94Pts; Descorchados: 93Pts; Decanter: 92Pts 
Certified sustainable, Vegan & Fairtrade

Crafted from a blend of old vines of Carinena, Garnacha and Syrah and aged for 14 months in French oak (25% new). Bright dark garnet colour with purple reflections. Pure nose, ripe plum, red fruit, garrigue, aniseed, mild oak and tar aromas. The palate is ample with a nice fresh bite underneath the unctuous fruit, balanced oak, plenty of pepper and garrigue with a soft extraction and delicate tannins leading to a long and digest finish.

Natalie McLean: 94Pts; Guia Penin: 93Pts; James Suckling: 92Pts; Andrea Larsson: 92Pts

The long maceration times on skins and the porous nature of the clay amphora produces quite ethereal style Cabernet. Lighter initially but very stable colour and fine tannin and with a bright aging future. Bright, medium-bodied red, haunting, ethereal, scented autumnal aromas. Mouth-filling flavours, quite supple, fine tannin, gentle, earthen and complex.

James Halliday: 96Pts; The Real Review: 96Pts; Robert Parker: 95Pts; The Wine Front: 95Pts

Certified Vegan

The Abercrombie is Howard Park Wines finest Cabernet Sauvignon. In most years the wine is a blend of grapes sourced from the Abercrombie vineyard in Mount Barker and the Leston vineyard in Margaret River. our long term commitment to and passion for grape growing in the two major premium grape growing regions of Western Australia is reflected in this wine.

Named after Jeff Burch’s Great-Grandfather Walter Abercrombie, this Howard Park flagship Cabernet Sauvignon is noted for its outstanding structural complexity and exceptional elegance. It combines the austere dusty earth and blackcurrant aromas from Mount Barker, with the classic rich fruit and chocolaty palette of Margaret River. Together they produce an elegantly balanced Cabernet Sauvignon with mature ripe tannins backed up by quality French oak. Careful long term cellaring will realize this wine’s full potential. The 2016 was matured for 22 months in French barriques (60% new).

A powerful wine variety that makes arguably the world’s greatest Red Wines. Characters include blackcurrant, mint, leaf, eucalyptus and black olive with other nuances of cigar box, cedar, chocolate, tobacco, coffee and mocha. Best in moderately cool areas and generally blended with other Bordeaux varieties (Malbec, Merlot and Cabernet Franc). The flagship ‘Abercrombie’ Cabernet Sauvignon is renowned to be one of the best and most collected Cabernets in Australia.

James Halliday: 96Pts; Ralph Kyte-Powell: 96Pts; Huon Hooke: 95Pts; The Wine Front: 92Pts; Jeremy Oliver: 91Pts

Langton Classification: Outstanding (The best of Australian winemaking practices, vineyard provenance and regional voice)

A classic, well-balanced Franciacorta, pleasantly fresh and crisp. Perfect for any occasion. This beautiful sparkling wine shows a unique aromatic profile with spicy notes of spearmint and fresh oregano leaf. Beyond those vertical aromas are heavier tones of stone fruit, honeydew melon and blanched almond.  Ideal aperitif and its elegant texture pairs well with an assortment of seafood, delicate charcuterie, soft cheese and hors d’oeuvres

Very pale straw colour, clean citrus and floral notes are complex with fresh cream and bread dough aromas. The fine bubbles provide a creamy texture, while the delicate acidity balances the fresh fruit.

An excellent balance of sweetness and acidity, highly recommended as an aperitif, with spicy Asian cuisine and after dinner.​ Classic semi-sweet German Riesling, with green apples and citrus, pineapple and melon, juicy, enticing, lasting taste and low alcohol.

Composed of 60% Merlot, 22% Cabernet Franc and 18% Cabernet Sauvignon, which was harvested from September 25 to October 3, the 2017 Pavie is very deep garnet-purple in color and rolls slowly and sensuously out of the glass with growing scents of Black Forest cake, black plum preserves, blueberry compote and fruitcake plus suggestions of melted chocolate, licorice, crushed rocks and Indian spices with a waft of violets. Full-bodied, the palate packs a powerful punch, laden with electric layers of energetic black and blue fruits. All this decadent fruit is supported by fantastic freshness and very, very ripe, velvety tannins, finishing with epic length. Location, location, location was everything in 2017. Pavie has one of the most enviable locations in all of Bordeaux and boy-oh-boy does it show in this spectacular wine. 

The most iconic Champagne in the World – intense, full-bodied, hedonistic. A pinnacle of elegance, known for its exquisite taste and iconic association with celebration.

The 2013 Dom Pérignon is a lovely wine defined by the long cool growing season. Offering up aromas of crisp stone fruit tangerine oil buttered toast pear almonds and clear honey it’s medium to full-bodied ample and seamless with bright acids and a pillowy enveloping profile concluding with a long saline finish. Vincent Chaperon recalls that shatter at fruit set moderated yields and that a drying east wind in the weeks before harvest helped to maintain the good sanitation necessary to wait to pick at full maturity.

James Suckling: 98Pts; Jasper Morris: 96Pts; Robert Parker’s The Wine Advocate: 95Pts; Vinous: 94Pts; CellarTracker: 93Pts

This AOP Sables de Camargue rosé is a tribute to the relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle, perfect for pairing with summer salads, grilled fish, or simply enjoying as an aperitif with friends.

Colour: Delicate pale-peach colour, with subtle silver highlights.

Aroma: With a beautiful minerality, the nose offers a very fresh aromatic bouquet with notes of bergamot and a saline touch that reminds of sea spray.

Palate: Round and harmonious, the palate is perfectly well balanced between the delicacy of the fruit and the minerality, with, as always, very beautiful freshness and a seductive liveliness underlined by aromas of lime zest. An elegant wine dominated by its remarkable freshness.

Bright salmon pink in colour, with on the nose fresh cherries, strawberries, and peaches with subtle hints of minerals. Light in body, with fruity notes of ripe red berries and stone fruit, hints of stoney minerals on the mid-palate and perfect, medium-plus acid structure. A ripe, ample, and balanced mouthfeel of great delicacy. Pure and tasty with a fine bitterness on the finish. This lovely organic rose will go wonderfully with sea bream ceviche or black olive bread. 

A pleasureful, festive wine, to be enjoyed as an aperitif or around a light and summer meal with beautiful Mediterranean fish, light salads, or a varieties of BBQ dishes.

WineEnthusiast: 91Pts; Nathalie McLean: 91Pts
Certified Organic & Biodynamic