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2021 B.A. Thieriot Chardonnay, Senses, Sonoma Coast Dry | White | Still | 14%

This is a wonderfully focused and assertive Chardonnay. Driven, fresh and linear, it is a wine built on precision, Flinty, with a breath of ocean spray there is a real sense of freshness and vibrancy here. Apricot, stone fruit, with a little grapefruit on the palate but very crystalline and detailed.

Ready: 2024 - 2031
2021 Charles Heintz Chardonnay, Senses, Sonoma Coast Dry | White | Still | 14.5%

If you were to make the comparison it feels like this stands at the level of top level Chassagne with floral notes of acacia, burned butter, with ripe white stone fruit. There is some structure here with nuances of apricot skin, quince, orange peel. It is bold and fresh.

Ready: 2024 - 2031
2021 Bodega Thieriot Pinot Noir, Senses, Sonoma Coast Dry | Red | Still | 14%

A serene and elegant Pinot showing beautiful aromtiacs of sandalwood, wild herbs, violets and rhubarb. It is fresh, vibrant and humming with energy. Poise and focus are watchwords of this wine as it flows across the palate. Extremely impressive.

Ready: 2025 - 2036
2024 Terre de Zeus Malagousia, Navitas Winery, Pieria Dry | White | Still | 13%

Fresh and charming style of Malgousia this offers aromas of white-fleshed stone fruits together with subtle notes of citrus and herbs. The mouth is juicy with a balancing crispness and refreshing lemon blossom hints.

Ready: 2025 - 2028
2023 Mouhtaro, Muses Estate, Thivaikos Dry | Red | Still | 13.5%

The very rare red grape of Mouhtaro is grown exclusively in the area of Askri, at the foot of Helicon mountain, in Central Greece. Muses Estate was the first winery to revive this variety. This is a thrilling wine with a deep purple colour showing an explosion of ripe red berry fruit with subtle accents of spice. There is a refreshing line of acidity and silky, fine-grained tannins that meld effortlessly with the fruit.

Ready: 2025 - 2033
2022 Terre de Zeus Xinomavro, Navitas Winery, Pieria Dry | Red | Still | 13.5%

A beautiful example of Xinomavro with aromas of black olive, wild cherry and sundried tomato. There is a sweet spice note of incense and white pepper that mingles with the fresh berry fruit. There is wonderful freshness and energy to the palate with a sinewy grip of tannins to frame the fruit. The finish is long with a lift of violet and cherry blossom.

Ready: 2025 - 2032
2023 Terre de Zeus Assyrtiko, Navitas Winery, Pieria Dry | White | Still | 13%

An elegant and precise style of Assyrtiko there are notes of lemon blossom, verbena and citrus peel. Some wild herbal notes of wild thyme and mint complement the fresh grapefruit fruit with a little hint of peach and lemon oil. This is saline, fresh and vibrant. A wine that is difficult to resist.

Ready: 2025 - 2030
2023 Limniona, Oenops Wines, Dramas Red | Still | 12.5%

The Limniona grapes come from the mountainous areas of Karditsa, in the Thessaly region. The climate is strongly affected by the region’s inland position, exactly in the ‘heart’ of mainland Greece. The higher elevation results in a continental climate with greater seasonal and diurnal temperature variations. The wine offers enticing aromas of cherry, wild strawberries and blood orange, with a little pepper and savoury spice. There is a brightness and energy to the wine with a fine grained feel to the tannins balanced with charming, delicate red berry fruits.

Ready: 2025 - 2030
2023 Vidiano, Oenops Wines, Crete White | Still | 13%

Quintessential Vidiano with abundant citrus notes and white floral, herbal and mineral overtones. Creamy and layered with a lively freshness and flavours of stone fruit, lime and subtle spice. If you are not familiar with this variety, this is the wine to convert you!

Ready: 2025 - 2028
2021 Avaton, Ktima Gerovassiliou, Epanomi Dry | Red | Still | 14.5%

A blend of Limnio, Mavrotragano and Mavroudi grapes where each was fermented in small oak casks of 50 hectolitres. There are flavours of ripe, dark berry fruits with accents of cocoa and a little savoury spice. There is a charm and elegance here with a silky feel to the tannins with a lift of violet and plum on the finish.

Ready: 2025 - 2031

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Lay & Wheeler was founded in 1854, and remains one of Britain’s longest standing fine wine merchants. Today, our dynamic team works with over 600 wine producers in fine wine regions around the world to bring their latest releases and library stock to our beloved customers. Our buying team spends half the year on the road, tasting these wines and discovering new ones.

We sell wine in bond, for storage in our bonded cellar, or duty paid, for delivery to you to drink or store at home. Whether you intend to buy wines en primeur, on first release, to drink in the future, or intend to buy wines that are ready to drink now, we have many options available. We specialise in Bordeaux, Burgundy, Rhone, Loire, Champagne, Italy and South Africa, and also feature select wines from Austria, Australia, Germany, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, and the USA, amongst others.

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