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In whites, delight in the dazzling Les Secrets d’Abbesse Sauvignon Blanc 2023 from France’s famous Loire region, with 90pts from David Walker Bell who calls it a “zesty, herbal package with citrus fruit flavours and a dry, chalky, minerally texture.” Head to Italy’s stylish Piedmont for the bright and lively Silver-medal Il Poeta Chardonnay 2024 from grape grower Natale Seghesio (il Poeta) and talented winemaker Marco Marsili. Then, to sunny Sicily for Dino Taschetti’s exciting w/o Organic Lucido 2023 shining with wonderful herbal-scented peach and tropical fruit and rated an impressive 93pts by Luca Maroni.
In reds, indulge in Jean-Marc Sauboua’s lavish Gold-winning Le Bourg Bordeaux NV, which combines Merlot from the warm, ripe 2022 vintage and the younger, fresh notes of 2023. From Italy’s famed Tuscany comes Sofia Barbanera’s mighty Saracosa Governo Rosso 2024, a sensational Sangiovese Cabernet ‘Super Tuscan’ with Gold from Berlin and a whopping 98pts from Luca Maroni. Yes this is impressive! Last, you’ve a fine Rioja, the wonderful Altos de la Guardia Tempranillo Rioja 2023, silky with red fruits and spice and delicious vanillan oak, boasting Gold and 95 points from the New York International Wine Competition.