RSJ Wine Offer August/ September 2017

RSJ Wine Offer August/September 2017
A selection of wines ideal for drinking this year

Please feel free to make your own selection in a mixed case 

Jérôme Billard, Domaine de la Noblaie

White wines

2016 Touraine Sauvignon L'Enclos Domaine Roussely  £9.35
Vincent Roussely 

Attractive Sauvignon with good length and lovely pure fruit

2015 Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur lie Clos du Verger  £9.50

Pierre Luneau Papin 

Fresh zingy Muscadet with good weight from much vaunted producer

2016 Vouvray Sec Domaine Champalou    £12.50

Didier, Catherine and Céline Champalou

Wonderful Chenin Blanc – lovely fruit and balance 

2016 Sancerre Les Pierris   £13.50

Roger Champault et fils
Classic Sancerre with lovely concentration and balance

2016 Pouilly-Fumé Domaine Treuillet   £13.75

Sébastien Treuillet

Superb ripe Pouilly with lovely minerality

2014 Savennières Le Grand Beaupréau   £18.50
Vincent, Catherine and Emmanuel Ogereau

Evocative of fresh quince with lovely minerality 

from this tiny exclusive vineyard site 

Sparkling wines
We have been listing the Neau family's wonderful Crémants 

for over 20 years and they continue to have a huge following.

Crémant de Loire, Domaine de Nerleux        £11.75
70% Chenin Blanc and 30% Chardonnay

Crémant Rosé, Domaine de Nerleux             £11.75

85% Cabernet Franc and 15% Chenin Blanc

Red wines 

2015 Saumur Rouge, Domaine Haut de Sanziers   £8.95

Dominique Tessier
Lovely ripe fruit with good structure and length

2016 Saumur Champigny, Domaine de Nerleux  £9.95

Amélie and Régis Neau

Wonderful quaffing Champigny – delicious when lightly 

chilled and great with barbecues

2015 Le Temps des Cérises, Domaine de la Noblaie   £10.50

Jérôme Billard

Delicious ripe rounded fruit with good length. Organic estate.

2014 Anjou Cabernet Sauvignon   £11.30

Frédéric Mabileau

Organic. Soft ripe fruit with lovely concentration.  

2015 Touraine Chenonceaux  £11.95
Vincent Roussely
Superb handpicked Côt (Malbec) and Cabernet Franc. Organic

2015 St Nicolas de Bourgueil, Les Rouillères  £12.50
Frédéric Mabileau
Wonderful ripe rounded red fruits with good length and long finish. Organic 

2014 St Nicolas de Bourgueil Eclipse £24.95
Frédéric Mabileau
We have been fortunate to obtain a small parcel of this superb wine only made in the best vintages. Aged for 18 months in oak from over 50-year-old vines in Frédéric's best vineyard site. Wonderful concentration.

We have also put together a selection of mixed cases as follows:

The Eastern Loire case  £162.50Laurent and Claude Champault took over the family domaine from from their father, Roger, some years ago. Based in Champtin in the commune of Crézancy-en-Sancerre, they are making wonderful wine. Their good friend, Sébastien Treuillet, makes delicious minerally Pouilly-Fumé at his small property a few miles away on the other side of the Loire River.
 

4 bts 2016 Sancerre Blanc Champault 

4 bts 2015 Sancerre Rouge Champault
4 bts 2016 Pouilly-Fumé Domaine Treuillet

The Bourgueil Case £171.00
A selection of outstanding Bourgueils from three of the leading growers in the appellation:

3 bts 2014 Bourgueil Vieilles Vignes, Lamé Delisle Boucard

3 bts 2011 Bourgueil Cuvée Prestige, Lamé Delisle Boucard

3 bts 2014 Bourgueil Racines Frédéric Mabileau

3 bts 2014 Bourgueil Le Grand Clos Yannick Amirault

Chinon Pierre de Tuf, Domaine de la Noblaie £228.00
Jérôme Billard is an outstanding young vigneron, who works organically, and is based in Ligré in the Chinon appellation. We have put together a selection of the four best vintages of the past decade of his top cuvée – Pierre de Tuf. 

3 bts 2014 Pierre de Tuf

3 bts 2011 Pierre de Tuf 

3 bts 2010 Pierre de Tuf 

3 bts 2009 Pierre de Tuf

 
The Half-Bottle case    £84.00

2 halves 2015 Saumur Blanc Domaine de Nerleux

2 halves 2016 Sancerre Les Pierris, Roger Champault et fils

2 halves 2016 Pouilly-Fumé, Domaine Treuillet

2 halves 2015 Saumur-Champigny, Les Châtains, Domaine de Nerleux

2 halves 2015 St Nicolas de Bourgueil, Les Rouillères, Frédéric Mabileau

2 halves 2011 Bourgueil, Cuvée Prestige, Lamé Delisle Boucard  

To order please contact:

tom.king@rsj.uk.com

tomwbking@gmail

Tel: 020-7928 4554

33 Coin Street, London SE1 9NR

 

 

 

 

 

RSJ Wine Offer June 2017

Amélie Neau

Domaine de Nerleux, Saumur

RSJ Wine Offer June 2017

A selection of wines ideal for drinking this summer 

Please feel free to make your own selection in a mixed case
(Prices per bottle)

White wines
2015 Saumur Blanc, Domaine de Nerleux, Amélie & Régis Neau  £9.35
Attractive Chenin Blanc with good length and lovely pure fruit. 

2015 Sauvignon Touraine Chenonceaux, Vincent Roussely £11.95
Made from old parcel of vines – handpicked, organically made.

2015 Menetou-Salon 'Clos de la Cure', Roger Champault et Fils £11.95
Round, full and floral Sauvignon. 

2015 Chenin des Rouillères, Frédéric Mabileau    £12.95
Elegant, stylish Chenin Blanc with good weight and length. 

2016 Pouilly-Fumé, Domaine Treuillet, Sébastien Treuillet  £13.50
Superb ripe Pouilly with lovely minerality.

2016 Sancerre 'Les Pierris' Roger Champault et Fils £13.50
Classic Sancerre with lovely concentration & balance.2013 

Savennières 'La Croix Picot' Yves Guegniard £14.25
Evocative of fresh quince with lovely minerality.

Vincent Roussely

Rosé
2016 Sancerre 'Les Pierris', Roger Champault et Fils £12.95
Stylish & elegant dry rosé made from Pinot Noir.

Sparkling
We have been listing the Neau family's wonderful Crémants for over 20 years and they continue to have a huge following.  

Crémant de Loire white, Domaine de Nerleux    £11.95
70% Chenin Blanc, 30% Chardonnay

Crémant de Loire Rosé, Domaine de Nerleux   £11.75
85% Cabernet Franc, 15% Chenin Blanc 

Red 
2015 Saumur Rouge, Domaine Hauts de Sanziers, Dominique Tessier 
Lovely ripe fruit with good structure & length.

2015 Saumur Champigny, Domaine de Nerleux, Amélie & Régis Neau  £9.75  
Wonderfully quaffing Champigny – delicious when lightly chilled and great with barbecues. 

2015 Touraine Chenonceaux, Vincent Roussely  £11.95
Handpicked Côt (Malbec) & Cabernet Franc – organic.

2015 Chinon 'Le temps des Cerises', Domaine de la Noblaie, Jérôme Billard £10.25

Delicious ripe, rounded fruit with good length – organic. 

2014 Anjou Rouge, Cabernet Sauvignon, Frédéric Mabileau £11.30
Organically made, soft ripe fruit with lovely concentration.

2015 St Nicolas de Bourgueil, Les Rouillères, Frédéric Mabileau, £12.50
Wonderfully ripe, rounded red fruits with good length and a long finish – organic. 

2014 St Nicolas de Bourgueil, 'Eclipse' Frédéric Mabileau, £24.95
We have been fortunate to obtain a small parcel of this superb wine only made in the best vintages. From vines of over 50 years old from Frédéric's best vineyard, it is aged for 18 months in oak. Wonderful concentration.

Jérôme Billard

 

 

 

 

 

 

RSJ Wine Offer April 2017 – Roussely, Billard and Mabileau

The Roussely Case     £128.40

Vincent Roussely is a leading grower in Touraine and his property is close to the famous Château de Chenonceau. He works organically and has a very esteemed reputation in the region.

3 bottles 2015 Touraine Sauvignon ‘Le Clos’ 

3 bottles 2015 Touraine Gamay ‘Canaille’ 

2 bottles 2014 Touraine Chenonceaux Blanc [old Sauvignon vines] 

2 bottles 2014 Touraine Chenonceaux Rouge [old Côt [Malbec] & Cabernet Franc] 

1 bottle  2014 Irreductible Blanc [‘Natural Wine’ from old parcel of Sauvignon] 

1 bottle 2014 Irreductible Rouge[ ‘Natural Wine’ from old parcel of Côt, Cab Franc & Gamay]

 

The Chinon Case        £140.00

Jérôme Billard is rapidly developing a stellar reputation for his wines at the Domaine de la Noblaie. Like Vincent Roussely, who is a great friend, he works organically and his wines are much sort after.

 

2 bottles 2015 Chinon ‘Le Temps des Cerises’

2 bottles 2014 Chinon ‘Chiens-Chiens’

2 bottles 2014 Chinon ‘Les Blancs Manteaux’

2 bottles 2014 Chinon ‘Pierre de Tuf’

2 bottles 2015 Chinon ‘Goutte de Rosé’

2 bottles 2016 Chinon Blanc ‘La Grande Ourse’

 

The Mabileau Case    £172.80

Frédéric Mabileau has for a number of years had a reputation as one of the greatest growers in the Loire. Based in St Nicolas de Bourgueil, he works organically and such is the international demand for his wines that they are on allocation. We are delighted that with our long association with him means that we continue to receive an allocation from him.

 

3 bottles 2015 St Nicolas de Bourgueil ‘Les Rouillères’

2 bottles 2014 Anjou Cabernet Sauvignon

2 bottles 2015 Bourgueil ‘Racines’

1 bottles 2014 St Nicolas de Bourgueil ‘Eclipse’

3 bottles 2015 Chenin des Rouillères

1 bottle 2014 Chenin du Puy, Saumur

 

 

Eastern Loire Case     £150.00

Laurent & Claude Champault make wonderful wines in Sancerre and they also have some vines in neighbouring Menetou Salon. With their good friend Sébastien Treuillet from nearby Pouilly, we offer the following:

 

3 bottles 2015 Sancerre ‘Les Pierris’

3 bottles 2015 Menetou Salon ‘Clos de la Cure’

3 bottles Pouilly Fumé, Domaine Treuillet

3 bottles Sancerre Rouge ‘Les Pierris’

 

To order please contact:

tom.king@rsj.uk.com

Tel : 020 7928 4554

RSJ

33 Coin Street 

London

SE1 9NR

 

RSJ's Great Summer Wine Offer: Stunning Sauvignon + Chinon

Vincent Roussely

Stunning Sauvignon – £126 a case

We have put together a mixed case featuring three different styles of Loire Sauvignon from some of our favourite growers – all ideal for drinking this Summer and beyond.  

4 bottles 2015 Touraine ‘Le Clos’ Vincent Roussely 

Vincent is a dynamic young vigneron based at Angé in Touraine's Cher Valley.

He did part of his training in the New World and came back to take over family vineyards where he works organically. This wine has a lovely freshness and ripe rounded fruit.

Vincent's wines have been hugely popular since we started importing from him four years ago.

4 bottles 2015 Sauvignon Domaine de Bablut, Christophe Daviau 

Christophe has been working organically for many years at the beautiful family property in Anjou  His delicious Sauvignon has a real elegance and quality and for many years it has been a wine in great demand with RSJ customers.

4 bottles 2015 Quincy Domaine des Ballandors, Jean Tatin & Chantal Wilk

Jean & Chantal’s ever-popular Quincy has a lovely clear cut minerality and is beautifully balanced. This appellation [the 2nd oldest after Châteuneuf du Pape] has become increasingly fashionable in recent years and Jean & Chantal’s wines are right at the top of the tree.

 Christophe Daviau

Jean Tatin testing the grapes 

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‘Chinon Selection’  £ 126.00 per case – Domaine de la Noblaie

We have also put together a mixed case case of Red White and Rosé from outstanding young vigneron, Jérôme Billard of Domaine de la Noblaie.

Jérôme worked at Chateau Pétrus and also Dominus in California, two of the world’s great domaines before returning home to Chinon where he has transformed the family vineyards. He is working organically and has received great plaudits for the outstanding quality of his wines.

6 bottles 2014 Chinon Rouge, Le Temps des Cerises
4 bottles 2015 Chinon Blanc, La Noblaie
2 bottles 2015 Chinon Rosé, Goutte de Rosé 

Jérôme Billard, Domaine de la Noblaie 

To order please contact:

Tom King:

tom.king@rsj.uk.com

RSJ Restaurant, 33 Coin Street, London, SE1 9NR
Tel: 020-7928 4554 

 

  

RSJ Mixed Case Wine Offer May 2016

Jérôme Billard

Jérôme Billard (Domaine de la Noblaie) is an outstanding young vigneron, who has transformed his family vineyards in Chinon since returning from working at Chateau Pétrus (Bordeaux), Dominus in California and in New Zealand. He works organically and is one of the most exciting growers in the Loire.
The Chinon Case  £126.00

3 bottles 2015 Chinon Blanc

3 bottles 2015 Chinon Rosé

4 bottles 2014 Chinon Rouge ‘Le Temps des Cerises’

2 bottles 2014  Chinon Rouge ‘Chiens-Chiens'

 

 Frédéric Mabileau at the sorting table during the vintage

Frédéric Mabileau (St Nicolas de Bourgueil) is recognised as one of the great winemakers in France. He works biodynamically and his wines are universally popular and such is the global demand they are getting more difficult to acquire. We have, however, been working with him since he started in 1995 and happily he continues to supply us with our requirements.

The Mabileau Case £140.00

3 bottles 2014 St Nicolas de Bourgueil ‘Les Rouillères’

3 bottles 2014 Anjou Cabernet Sauvignon 

2 bottles 2013 Bourgueil ‘Racines’ (Old vines) aged 10 months in oak

4 bottles 2014 Chenin des Rouillères  (White – 100% Chenin Blanc)

 Nigel Wilkinson with Vincent Roussley 

in Vincent's vineyard at Angé, Loir et Cher 

Vincent Roussely is another young vigneron who has travelled the world working in different countries to expand his wine making skills. On his return home, he has developed his vineyards, in Angé near the famous Château Chenonceau to organic production. He has now introduced some ‘Natural Wines’ – ‘ Irréductible’.

The Roussely case £120.00 

3 bottles 2015 Touraine Sauvignon ‘Le Clos’

3 bottles 2015 Touraine Gamay ‘Canaille’ 

2 bottles 2014 Touraine Chenonceau Blanc (Sauvignon)

2 bottles 2014 Touraine Chenonceau Rouge

1 bottle Irréductible Blanc (Sauvignon)

1 bottle Irréductible Rouge (Côt, Pineau d’Aunis, Cabernet Franc & Gamay)  

To order please contact:
Tom King – tom.king@rsj.uk.com

RSJ Restaurant

33 Coin Street 

London SE1 9NR 

Tel: 020-7928 4554

  

Wednesday 20th January 2016 – Jérôme Billard Chinon Domaine de la Noblaie

Jérôme Billard

Wine Tasting at RSJ Restaurant

Wine Tasting with Dinner [3 courses] Starts 7.15pm

 

Wednesday 20^th January 2016 Jérôme Billard, Chinon  

Domaine de la Noblaie £49.95

 

We are delighted that Jérôme is coming over in January and has agreed to do a tasting here. It is a couple of years since his last visit here and it is always a pleasure to welcome one of the Loire ’s finest wine makers to RSJ. 

He speaks excellent English and has a great sense of humour. Jérôme returned to his beautiful family property after working at Château Pétrus and Dominus [California]. 

He has transformed the Domaine into an organic set up and is producing fabulous red & white wines and a very attractive Rosé.

We will be tasting a number of wines including:

 

2005 Chinon Blanc

2008 La Part des Anges, Chinon Blanc

2009 Les Chiens-Chiens

2005 Chinon Blancs Manteaux

 

For reservations please contact:
tom.king@rsj.uk.com
Tel: 020 7928 4554 

RSJ Restaurant
33 Coin Street 
London SE1 9NR