RSJ's bargains: Discounted wines for Christmas
In conjunction with the RSJ's Christmas Wine Offer – see here, we have cut
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Red wine
2015 Saumur Rouge, Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers £9.50 £8.75
A ripe and fruity Cabernet Franc from Dominique Tessier – this wine has an elegance and nice balance.
2014 Saumur Champigny Domaine de Nerleux £10.85 £9.95
2015 Saumur Rouge, Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers £9.50 £8.75
A ripe and fruity Cabernet Franc from Dominique Tessier – this wine has an elegance and nice balance.
2014 Saumur Champigny Domaine de Nerleux £10.85 £9.95
Amélie & Régis Neau have made a delicious Champigny this
year, full of ripe fruit and charm.
2015 Chinon, ‘Le Temps des Cerises’ Domaine Noblaie £10.95 £10.15
2015 Chinon, ‘Le Temps des Cerises’ Domaine Noblaie £10.95 £10.15
Jérôme Billard’s lovely Chinon is packed with ripe fruit -
it has a glorious nose of violets and a lovely balance. Made organically.
2014 Cabernet Sauvignon, Frédéric Mabileau £11.50 £10.65
Easy drinking, fruity and with a nice concentration, Frédéric’s latest vintage is fantastic value.
2014 Anjou Villages ‘Croix de Mission’ Domaine des Rochelles £13.25 £12.15
2014 Cabernet Sauvignon, Frédéric Mabileau £11.50 £10.65
Easy drinking, fruity and with a nice concentration, Frédéric’s latest vintage is fantastic value.
2014 Anjou Villages ‘Croix de Mission’ Domaine des Rochelles £13.25 £12.15
Jean-Yves Lebreton & his son Jean-Hubert make terrific red
wines and the 2014 made from Cabernet Sauvignon is full of ripe fruit with
excellent concentration and a good
length.
2015 Sancerre Rouge ‘Les Pierris’ £13.95 £12.95
Delicious Pinot Noir from the Champault brothers with good balance and drinking really well.
2013 Bourgueil ‘Racines’ £14.50 £13.40
Frédéric Mabileau’s delicious 2013 is ripe and elegant with an excellent balance. Made organically.
2014 Chinon ‘Pierre de Tuf’ Domaine de la Noblaie £15.50 £14.35
Jérôme Billard’s top cuvée is made from old vines first planted before the Second World War, is aged in oak for 12 months and has a richness and concentration with a very good length.
Dry white
2014 Saumur Blanc, Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers £9.50 £8.75
Dominique Tessier’s lovely ripe Chenin Blanc has a good length and is most appealing.
2015 Touraine Sauvignon, ‘Le Clos’ Vincent Roussely £9.75 £8.95
Organically grown from low yields, this lovely ripe Sauvignon has much more concentration than most from this appellation.
2015 Sauvignon Domaine de Bablut Christophe Daviau £10.65 £9.75
Christophe’s organically grown sauvignon is classy, elegant and beautifully balanced.
2014 Muscadet Sur Lie ‘Le Clos des Allées £11.75 £10.50
Pierre Luneau’s ever popular wine from this special site is made from old vines and has a wonderful minerality with real ripeness and excellent balance.
2015 Vouvray Sec, Domaine Champalou £12.95 £11.95
Didier Champalou’s delicious dry Vouvray has lovely ripe fruit and great length.
2015 Quincy, Domaine des Ballandors £13.50 £12.50
Jean Tatin’s wonderful dry zesty and beautifully balanced Sauvignon is now drinking superbly.
2015 Sancerre ‘Les Pierris’ Domaine Champault £13.75 £12.75
This classic Sancerre from the Champault brothers has a lovely blackcurrant nose, ripe Sauvignon flavours and is beautifully balanced.
2015 Pouilly Fumé, Domaine Treuillet £13.95 £12.95
Classic Pouilly Fumé from impressive young grower Sébastien Treuillet – lovely ripe flinty Sauvignon with great character.
2014 Petit Princé Chenin Blanc Dom. de Bablut £14.50 £13.40
Christophe Daviau’s lovely Chenin Blanc is made organically and is bottled on the lees. It has a wonderful concentration and complexity.
2013 Savennières, Clos Grand Beaupréau £19.95 £18.50
Claude Papin’s superb Savennières from this very special plot has wonderful honeyed fruit and an excellent balance along with a lovely minerality.
2015 Sancerre Rouge ‘Les Pierris’ £13.95 £12.95
Delicious Pinot Noir from the Champault brothers with good balance and drinking really well.
2013 Bourgueil ‘Racines’ £14.50 £13.40
Frédéric Mabileau’s delicious 2013 is ripe and elegant with an excellent balance. Made organically.
2014 Chinon ‘Pierre de Tuf’ Domaine de la Noblaie £15.50 £14.35
Jérôme Billard’s top cuvée is made from old vines first planted before the Second World War, is aged in oak for 12 months and has a richness and concentration with a very good length.
Dry white
2014 Saumur Blanc, Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers £9.50 £8.75
Dominique Tessier’s lovely ripe Chenin Blanc has a good length and is most appealing.
2015 Touraine Sauvignon, ‘Le Clos’ Vincent Roussely £9.75 £8.95
Organically grown from low yields, this lovely ripe Sauvignon has much more concentration than most from this appellation.
2015 Sauvignon Domaine de Bablut Christophe Daviau £10.65 £9.75
Christophe’s organically grown sauvignon is classy, elegant and beautifully balanced.
2014 Muscadet Sur Lie ‘Le Clos des Allées £11.75 £10.50
Pierre Luneau’s ever popular wine from this special site is made from old vines and has a wonderful minerality with real ripeness and excellent balance.
2015 Vouvray Sec, Domaine Champalou £12.95 £11.95
Didier Champalou’s delicious dry Vouvray has lovely ripe fruit and great length.
2015 Quincy, Domaine des Ballandors £13.50 £12.50
Jean Tatin’s wonderful dry zesty and beautifully balanced Sauvignon is now drinking superbly.
2015 Sancerre ‘Les Pierris’ Domaine Champault £13.75 £12.75
This classic Sancerre from the Champault brothers has a lovely blackcurrant nose, ripe Sauvignon flavours and is beautifully balanced.
2015 Pouilly Fumé, Domaine Treuillet £13.95 £12.95
Classic Pouilly Fumé from impressive young grower Sébastien Treuillet – lovely ripe flinty Sauvignon with great character.
2014 Petit Princé Chenin Blanc Dom. de Bablut £14.50 £13.40
Christophe Daviau’s lovely Chenin Blanc is made organically and is bottled on the lees. It has a wonderful concentration and complexity.
2013 Savennières, Clos Grand Beaupréau £19.95 £18.50
Claude Papin’s superb Savennières from this very special plot has wonderful honeyed fruit and an excellent balance along with a lovely minerality.
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