{"title":"white wine","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"weingut-ecker-eckhof-gruner-veltliner-ried-schlossberg","title":"Weingut Ecker-Eckhof Gruner Veltliner Ried Schlossberg","description":"\u003cp\u003eFull-bodied, elegant and spicy, Weingut Ecker-Eckhof Gruner Veltliner Ried Schlossberg is the Austrian Wagram wine region's most typical Veltliner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Schlossberg where the grapes for this wine grow, historically known as \"Vogtei Winkelberg\" or \"Hausberg\" is situated at 240m above sea level. On this gentle southern slope with powerful loess soil, many traditional Austrian varietals are cultivated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEcker-Eckhof, located in Kirchberg am Wagram in the Niederosterreich region, is run as a family business with history stretching back 400 years. The name “Eckhof” originates from the winery’s location at a crossroads—”Ecke” in German—and the family surname, Ecker. They currently farm 24 hectares of vines. The winemaker, Bernhard Ecker, stands for constant top quality without compromises. His wines display great clarity and finesse as well as longevity, which wine-lovers appreciate year in and year out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeingut Ecker-Eckhof Gruner Veltliner Ried Schlossberg is particularly well suited to Austrian traditional cuisine, such as offal in veal broth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_filter_country=austria\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_colour=white\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58250912039299,"sku":"B-EEGVS","price":19.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-EEGVS_afbd834e-6c79-488a-93ad-bca0f0d085eb.jpg?v=1782827712"},{"product_id":"masseria-setteporte-etna-bianco","title":"Masseria Setteporte Etna Bianco","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"439\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etnawinetour.com\/en\/places\/masseria-setteporte-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMasseria Setteporte\u003c\/a\u003e Etna Bianco embodies the elegance and vitality of Sicily’s volcanic terroir. This white wine originates on the southern slopes of Mount Etna, where altitude and volcanic soils create remarkable freshness. The estate’s vineyards sit between 650 and 800 metres above sea level, ensuring cool nights and sunny days. These conditions allow grapes to ripen slowly, developing complex aromas while retaining lively acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"898\"\u003eThe wine is made primarily from Carricante, a native Etnean grape known for precision and longevity. Carricante thrives on volcanic soils, expressing minerality and citrus-driven purity. The winemaking team harvests carefully by hand, ensuring only healthy fruit reaches the cellar. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, preserving freshness and varietal character. Ageing continues briefly on fine lees, adding texture and gentle complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eIn the glass, Masseria Setteporte Etna Bianco shines with pale straw hues and brilliant clarity. Aromas open with lemon zest, wild herbs, and delicate white flowers. Notes of green apple and ripe pear mingle with volcanic minerality. The palate feels vibrant and structured, delivering crisp citrus flavours alongside subtle almond and saline touches. The finish remains long, elegant, and remarkably clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003eThis wine pairs beautifully with Mediterranean seafood, shellfish, and grilled white fish. It also complements fresh cheeses, vegetable dishes, and light risottos. Its lively acidity refreshes the palate, making it ideal for summer dining. The structure and balance ensure it performs well throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"2056\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eMasseria Setteporte maintains a deep commitment to authenticity and sustainable vineyard practices. The estate champions Etna’s unique character, producing wines that honour both tradition and terroir. Etna Bianco reflects the dynamism of a volcanic landscape, offering drinkers a taste of Sicily’s natural vitality. This is a wine that combines finesse, freshness, and unmistakable identity, inviting discovery with every glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_filter_country=italy\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_colour=white\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58250963714435,"sku":"B-ETNAB","price":32.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-ETNAB_9dccd80f-a108-4ba9-bdb6-1b87a07aa044.jpg?v=1783430245"},{"product_id":"nals-margreid-pinot-bianco-berg","title":"Nals Margreid Pinot Bianco 'Berg'","description":"\u003cp\u003eNals Margreid Pinot Bianco 'Berg' is a beautifully fresh and expressive Italian white wine from the beautiful northern region of the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased in Italy's picturesque Adige Valley, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nalsmargreid.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ethis winemaker\u003c\/a\u003e is a collective operation. Here, 138 different winegrowers bring top quality grapes to the winery from across 160 acres of land, creating wines showcasing the diversity of the region's terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes for this Pinot Bianco grow in Nals Margreid's highest east-facing  vineyards, where the mild summers and cool autumns allow for a long growing season and a late harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are harvested by hand. Afterwards, the clarified must is fermented for around three weeks in stainless steel tanks. Before bottling, the young wine ages on the lees for a further five months. It's drinking beautifully now, but will also improve over the next three to five years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Nals Margreid Pinot Bianco 'Berg' with an aromatic herbal salad, or perhaps a light grilled fish. It also shines as an aperitif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer's Tasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"field__tasting_notes-field\" class=\"form-field\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-input\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"field-input-wrapper\"\u003eStraw yellow with greenish-yellow hues and good depth of colour. A clean and linear nose with aromas of Golden Delicious apples and undertones of freshly cut grass. Fresh, flavourful and crisp, with a persistent almond finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_filter_country=italy\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_colour=white\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58250966303107,"sku":"B-NMPBB","price":21.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-NMPBB.jpg?v=1783430670"},{"product_id":"la-guardiense-guardiolo-falanghina-del-sannio","title":"La Guardiense Guardiolo Falanghina del Sannio","description":"\u003cp\u003eLa Guardiense Guardiolo Falanghina del Sannio is an intense and expressive Italian white wine from the Campania region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFalanghina is an ancient Italian white grape, reportedly of Greek origin. Producers cultivate this unusual varietal in premium hillside locations, then vinify it at cool temperatures in stainless steel to maintain bright fruity flavours. It was then bottled the February following the year of the harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa Guardiense is a leading co-operative in Campania, close to Benevento. The winery has excellent vineyards in the Sannio denomination, named after the Samnites, a hardy tribe that fought off the onslaught of the Roman army for decades. The wines here are expertly crafted by winemaker Marco Giulioli, renowned for his passion and dedication, and consultant Riccardo Cotarella, a master in the art of winemaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy La Guardiense Guardiolo Falanghina del Sannio with with fish or vegetable dishes. It's also excellent with white meats and soft or stringy cheeses. Intriguing alongside Neapolitan pizza. Serve this well chilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer's Tasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraw yellow colour with green reflections. The nose expresses intense floral and fruity notes of notable intensity. Then, in the mouth it combines a notable complexity with a pleasant freshness. It boasts bright notes of citrus and apple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_filter_country=italy\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_colour=white\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58250974593411,"sku":"B-CGF","price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-CGF_e8786482-fc29-41ff-8dac-149644668f35.jpg?v=1782827835"},{"product_id":"charles-frey-maceration","title":"Charles Frey Maceration","description":"\u003cp\u003eCharles Frey Maceration is a natural white maceration wine made using 90% Gewurztraminer and 10% Riesling. It's dry, floral and subtle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/charles-frey.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCharles Frey winery\u003c\/a\u003e established itself at the beginning of the 18th century and remains family-owned, with the third generation of full-time winemakers now managing the business. They own 14 hectares of vines across five distinct terroirs. The vineyards are biodynamic and began their move towards organic farming in 1997.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe winemakers macerate this wine with an extended 15-day skin contact, which gives it a deeper colour and a rich, spicy aroma. They carry out this process in stainless steel tanks, followed by a 9-month ageing period in 600L barrels. The winemaking process involves natural vinification with minimal addition of sulphites at bottling, creating an unfiltered wine with natural deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppearance: The wine exhibits a deep amber color, indicative of its extended skin contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNose: A complex bouquet of apricot, blood orange, peach, and yellow apple aromas, with subtle floral notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalate: Dry and fresh, the wine offers a medium to full body with a harmonious balance of fruit and spice. The tannins are gentle, and the finish is clean and crisp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Charles Frey Maceration with spicy dishes or blue cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/country\/france\/?wpf_filter_region=alsace\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58250978623875,"sku":"B-FREYM","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-FREYM.jpg?v=1783345351"},{"product_id":"charles-frey-frankenstein-grand-cru-blend","title":"Charles Frey Frankenstein Grand Cru Blend","description":"\u003cp\u003eCharles Frey Frankenstein Grand Cru Blend is a dry, mineral blend of several Alsatian grape varieties. The palate is lively, poised and zesty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/charles-frey.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCharles Frey winery\u003c\/a\u003e was established at the beginning of the 18th century and is still family-owned, with the third generation of full-time winemakers now dedicated to the business. They own 14 hectares of vines across five distinct terroirs. The Frankenstein Grand Cru terroir, where this wine grows, has south-facing hillsides surrounded by granite. This gives the wines a remarkable minerality and salinity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a field blend of four different varieties aged in earthenware vessels - it cannot bear the name of the Grand Cru because blends are not permitted. Due to this, they named it Frankenstein, referencing both the name of the site and the blending of different varieties that go into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBold, complex and exotic, the nose presents layers of mango, pear and peach fruit, spicy ginger and vanilla and a hint of florals. The palate opens broad, with ripe and intense fruit notes and lots of sweet baking spices (nutmeg, cardamom). Then, powerful yet balanced acidity comes in to maintain the freshness. This wine is drinking well now but will gain even more complexity if left longer in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Charles Frey Frankenstein Grand Cru Blend chilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_filter_country=france\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_region=alsace\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58250982916483,"sku":"B-FREYF","price":32.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-FREYF.jpg?v=1783345221"},{"product_id":"avignonesi-da-di-bianco-toscana-igt","title":"Avignonesi Da•Di Bianco Toscana IGT","description":"\u003cp\u003eAvignonesi Da•Di Bianco Toscana IGT is a beautifully fresh Italian white wine from a winery with a rich history. It is a blend of native white grape varieties including Orpicchio, Grechetto, Trebbiano, Vermentino and Malvasia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.avignonesi.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAvignonesi\u003c\/a\u003e is produced at Le Capezzine winery, an historic estate where winemaking mastery, love for nature, the community of Montepulciano, and consumers meet. Founded in 1974, its current owner is Virginie Saverys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine is made using four different vinification techniques, with some grapes undergoing whole-cluster pressing and others experiencing carbonic maceration to ensure a seamlessly integrated fruit flavour profile. It then ages on its fine lees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Avignonesi Da•Di Bianco Toscana IGT with pasta dishes or lean fish. It also shines chilled as an aperitif in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer's Tasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntense golden yellow colour with green hues. On the nose, it is fresh and elegant with notes of white peach and green apple, pineapple as well as delicate hints of lemon. On the palate, the entire mouth experiences a marked freshness that accompanies the entire tasting experience. The body is voluminous and structured, accompanied by a silky texture that caress the palate. Citrus notes of grapefruit and fresh elderflower emerge. The finish is then savoury and persistent, worthy of a great ageing wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_colour=red\u0026amp;wpf_filter_country=italy\u0026amp;wpf_filter_region=tuscany\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58250987176323,"sku":"B-AVIGDDB","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-AVIGDDB.jpg?v=1783423164"},{"product_id":"caves-de-julienas-chaintre-pouilly-fuisse-1er-cru-aux-quarts","title":"Caves de Juliénas-Chaintré Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru aux Quarts","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaves de \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/julienaschaintre.fr\/nos-vins-nos-terroirs\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eJuliénas-Chaintré\u003c\/a\u003e Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru aux Quarts is a delightfully rich and fruity white Burgundy from the lovely village of Pouilly-Fuissé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine hails from the Maconnais region of Burgundy, a southern appellation of the area known for its great value white wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes for this wine were harvested both manually and mechanically, then direct pressed and settled. Fermentation took place at low temperatures. Then, the wine was aged on fine lees in 100% oak barrels for twelve months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Caves de Juliénas-Chaintré Pouilly-Fuissé 1er Cru aux Quarts with fish tartare or Christmas poultry. It also shines with creamy sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer's Tasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Pouilly Fuissé immediately seduces with elegant notes of white-fleshed fruit with a dominant peach and pear accent, with buttered and brioche notes. The palate is ample, generous on intense fruity and gourmet flavours. Opulence and grace are essential for this cuvée. You can age the wine for five to ten years to allow for the development of rich honeyed notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppearance: Brilliant yellow gold with fine bronze reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNose: Intense and expressive with fruity and brioche notes and then a touch of vanilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalate: Perfectly balanced between the freshness of the fruit and the round and ample material. Harmony and voluptuousness dominate for this Pouilly-Fuissé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_filter_country=france\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_region=burgundy\u0026amp;wpf_filter_varietal=chardonnay\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58250990354819,"sku":"B-JULPFAQ","price":37.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-JULPFAQ_37105dc4-6087-4765-802c-badeb240d1ab.jpg?v=1783344139"},{"product_id":"sibiliana-sensale-grillo-bio","title":"Sibiliana Sensale Grillo Bio","description":"\u003cp\u003eSensale Grillo Bio is a delicate and elegant Italian white from the native Italian Grillo grape. It displays a delightful white peach and yellow melon aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is crafted by the Cantine Europa cooperative under the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sibilianavini.it\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSibiliana\u003c\/a\u003e label. One of largest wineries in Sicily, Sibiliana Vini uses the latest in modern winemaking technology to produce this range of wines from indigenous Sicilian grapes. These wines are a true reflection of the warm, sunny climate of western Sicily, where the grapes flourish in mineral-rich, well-drained soils. They embody both the tradition of Sicilian winemaking and the commitment to sustainable, organic agriculture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes for this wine, after hand-harvesting, are rapidly taken to the winery, gently pressed under one BAR of pressure at most and immediately refrigerated at 16°C. The high quality wort is prepared for the fermentation with the selected yeast at a temperature of 16°-18° days. It then ages in a stainless tank a controlled temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSensale Grillo Bio is a straw-yellow wine with a fresh and friendly character. On the palate it displays great balance: savoury and fruity at the same time. It has bright and juicy green apple, white peach and honeydew melon\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003earomas. Persistent floral mingle with ginger spice and lovely fresh acidity, both on the nose and the palace. The aromas carry through each sip with elegance and persistence. The finish then surprises with a tang of grapefruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_filter_country=italy\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_colour=white\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58250991141251,"sku":"B-SSG","price":11.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-SSG_945ca62c-7001-46ae-a7cb-3a43e3298bd3.jpg?v=1783430847"},{"product_id":"matawhero-single-vineyard-gewurztraminer","title":"Matawhero Single Vineyard Gewürztraminer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/matawhero.co.nz\/\"\u003eMatawhero\u003c\/a\u003e Single Vineyard Gewürztraminer is made in Gisborne New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"5e505f47-048c-43de-9f85-8611cfba9014\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGisborne boasts long hot summers and rich fertile plains that meander towards secluded surf beaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFertile soils enable the area to produce an abundance of crops, however the focus is on growing grapes. This New Zealand winery is one of the oldest, with its first vintage produced in 1975.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"92d02a40-3e7f-4a13-96ad-cad641a08d4b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vineyards rely entirely on natural rainfall for irrigation, using 100% natural dry farming methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe benefits of dry farming include the conservation of precious resources like water, which also contributes to the wine's distinctive style, characterised by superior fruit flavours and a lovely weight and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVineyard Review\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes were sourced from the Matawhero Vineyard in the Riverpoint appellation, which was the first vineyard in New Zealand to plant Gewürztraminer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clones used are Entav 47, and the silt loam over clay soils provide ideal growing conditions for this grape variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVertical shoot-positioned vines were thinned and had their leaves plucked to ensure an open canopy and a balanced crop load. This practice ensured full ripeness and intense flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the early morning, machines pick the grapes and transport them to the winery without preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince Gewürztraminer has small, slightly phenolic berries, the winemaker decides when to harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon arrival, the team floats and ferments the juice using M2, an aromatic yeast. The producers typically stop fermentation at around 7 g\/L of residual sugar. After that, they rack the wine, add sulphur, stabilise, filter, and bottle it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProducer's Tasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColour: Pale straw with hints of gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAroma: Exotic rose petal, clove, lychee and star anise notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalate: Clean fruit-driven style, rich and full with lychee, Turkish delight, spice and then ginger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy with Asian cuisine, blue cheese and fruit desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/woocommerce-search\/keyword\/matawhero\/search-in\/product\/cat-in\/all\/search-other\/product\"\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58250992517507,"sku":"B-MATAG","price":17.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-MATAG_8be6dbe8-846e-4f8d-a6e8-06f54bc11b65.jpg?v=1784555109"},{"product_id":"charles-frey-riesling-granite","title":"Charles Frey Riesling Granite","description":"\u003cp\u003eCharles Frey Riesling Granite is a beautifully bright Riesling from one of Alsace's finest producers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Frey was established at the beginning of the 18th century and is still family-owned, with the third generation of full-time winemakers now dedicated to the business. They own 14 hectares of vines across five distinct terroirs in the cool climate French region of Alsace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir Riesling Granite comes from vineyards rooted in pure granite soils. These give the wine its trademark mineral streak and finesse. The grapes are hand-harvested before undergoing natural fermentation with wild yeasts, keeping things as pure and expressive as possible. The wine is then aged on fine lees to build texture and complexity, before being bottled with no fining, minimal filtration, and no unnecessary interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright, fresh, and full of life, this biodynamic Riesling from Alsace is a proper showcase of its granite-rich terroir. Expect a zippy burst of citrus—grapefruit, lime, and lemon zest - balanced by delicate floral notes of honeysuckle and elderflower. A touch of ripe white peach rounds things out before the finish kicks in: saline, mineral, and seriously refreshing. With crisp acidity and a pure, elegant structure, it’s the kind of wine that keeps you coming back for more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Charles Frey Riesling Granite with grilled seabass and fennel salad, or perhaps a plate of oysters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_filter_country=france\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_region=alsace\u0026amp;wpf_filter_colour=white\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58251034952067,"sku":"B-FREYRG","price":22.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-FREYRG_044218b2-7f72-4d8c-9b7b-a5002b487bbe.jpg?v=1782827695"},{"product_id":"domaine-lebrun-pouilly-fume","title":"Domaine Lebrun Pouilly-Fumé","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine Lebrun Pouilly-Fumé is a classic French Sauvignon Blanc with a stony, mineral finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/domainelebrun.com\/en\/le-domaine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDomaine Lebrun\u003c\/a\u003e is a family estate that was established in 1861, and developed by Fernand and Eugénie Lebrun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaurent Lebrun, 6th generation winemaker, now runs it. He spent his formative years training in Australia and then returned to France to take up the position of General Manager and Head Winemaker at Château Olivier, Grand Cru Classé in Bordeaux. He has recently taken over the running of his family estate in Pouilly-Fumé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt covers around 9 hectares (22 acres) in the centre of the Pouilly-Fumé appellation, stretching over the slopes of Saint-Andelain on a typical terroir of flinty clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe average age of the vines is 25 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProducers sort the crop in the cellar. They then transport it by conveyor belt to the press. The grapes are pressed slowly with separation of the juices, followed by ageing on the fine lees for 5 months in a combination of stainless steel vats and large oak vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Domaine Lebrun Pouilly-Fumé with goat's cheese and smoked salmon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProducer's Tasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical of the flinty clay terroirs the wines are long with good density. Expressive, with citrusy and smokiness when they are young, they become rounder and more complex with ageing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_filter_varietal=sauvignon-blanc\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_country=france\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58251035574659,"sku":"B-LEBPF","price":21.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-LEBPF.jpg?v=1783419520"},{"product_id":"domaine-christian-bellang-meursault","title":"Domaine Christian Bellang Meursault","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"slider-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDomaine Christian Bellang Meursault is a luxurious, buttery classic of the Mersault appellation, made from Chardonnay.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDomaine Christian Bellang is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.domaine-bellang.fr\/meursault-wine\/the-domaine.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003efamily estate\u003c\/a\u003e of several generations, dating back to 1789. The estate's vineyards, although initially in Meursault have since expanded into Savigny lès Beaune, Chorey lès Beaune and Beaune and encompass an area of 9 hectares.  The vines are some 30 years old on average. In 1974 Christian, the current winemaker, took over his parents' estate, with his son Christophe joining him in 1995.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Meursault is vinified in oak, of which 20-25% is new oak and then aged for between 10-18 months, depending on the year. Both alcoholic and malolactic fermentation take place in barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a result, it is loaded with aromas and flavours of toasty brioche, vanilla and ripe stone fruit, leading to a long, elegantly refreshing finish. It's fruit-forward and perfect for young drinking, but with excellent aging potential too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDomaine Christian Bellang Meursault is a serious food wine which pairs perfectly with creamy sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer's Tasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColour: Pale gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNose: Rich fruity and lightly toasted on the nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalate: In the mouth this wine is typical of the Mersault appellation: round, buttery, rich in flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinish: Exceptional length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_filter_country=france\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_colour=white\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58251039637891,"sku":"B-BELLM","price":52.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/MEURSAULT.jpg?v=1783419057"},{"product_id":"domaine-belleville-rully-la-cree","title":"Domaine Belleville Rully \"La Crée\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine Belleville Rully \"La Crée\" is a stunningly creamy Chardonnay from a vineyard known for its limestone soils and minimal use of sulphur during the winemaking process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.domainebelleville.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDomaine Belleville\u003c\/a\u003e began production at the beginning of the 20th century around Rully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt owns 22 hectares of vineyards extending from Gevrey Chambertin in the north to Mercurey in the south. Its wines are made in the strict respect of its parcellaire, each wine coming from a single plot of estate to highlight the diversity of the terroirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDomaine Belleville produce an impeccable range of wines which have a true sense of place and provide delicious drinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"La Crée\" refers to a stony slope, a stony plot of land and serves as a reminder of a former quarry. It lies to the east of the village of Rully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt matures for 12 months in oak of which 25% is new. The wine has good volume and fruit with underlying minerality and refreshing saline tinged acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Domaine Belleville Rully \"La Crée\" chilled with creamy white meat dishes. It also shines alongside goat's cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProducer's Tasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppearance: Nice pale gold robe, brilliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBouquet: Open and pleasant with toasted and buttery aromas. 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The wine was blended together after 8 months, lightly filtered and bottled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy Idun Cabriole Sauvignon Blanc with punchy vegetal flavours, so match this with grilled asparagus or a pesto flatbread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer's Tasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSignature lime, granadilla and gooseberry aromas are prominent. The palate is vibrant yet textured, layered with yellow fruits, leading towards a saline character. The finish is long, somehow still refreshing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sohowine.co.uk\/products\/wine\/?wpf_filter_varietal=sauvignon-blanc\u0026amp;wpf_fbv=1\u0026amp;wpf_filter_country=south-africa\"\u003eRelated products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Soho Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58251040555395,"sku":"B-IDUNSB","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/8208\/4739\/files\/B-IDUNSB_293db91e-c437-417f-ab53-664c4490c105.jpg?v=1784554844"},{"product_id":"domaine-remi-jeanniard-bourgogne-aligote-vieilles-vignes","title":"Domaine Rémi Jeanniard Bourgogne Aligoté Vieilles Vignes","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine Rémi Jeanniard Bourgogne Aligoté Vieilles Vignes is a bright and concentrated white Burgundy from rich, old vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis family estate was created in 2004. The vineyard covers 5.8 hectares over 3 communes: Morey Saint Denis, Gevrey Chambertin and Chambolle Musigny in the heart of the Cote de Nuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinemakers grow these vines showing great respect for the land. The unique wine produced reflects the grape variety, the vintage and the terroir. The yields are controlled, and the grapes are picked by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes pass through a pneumatic pressing and fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine then ages in oak barrels (used 4 times) for ten months for a subtle spicy note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis old vine Aligoté displays crisp green apple freshness and citrus fruits flavours along with light floral notes. It's an easy drinking style of mineral driven Burgundy with light apply and citrus fruit with fresh acidity on a zippy palate. It also displays a little pear fruit and a slightly saline stone rich finish. 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