Pinot Gris truly dry and gastronomic which reveals itself at the table! Rich and rounded, although still dry, it is ideal with terrines, white meats and fish in sauce. Of all the Alsace varieties, Pinot Gris has the greatest ageing potential. Famille Hugel was established in 1639 by Hans Ulrich Hugel and is one of the regions most loved producers and largest landholders with in excess of 120 hectares of vineyards to their name. Situated in Riquewihr the estate has over the years built an enviable reputation for the consistency and quality of its wines. The Hugel label wines are the companies negoce offerings, the Tradition range is often a blend of purchased and estate grown fruit and the Jubilee range comes solely from the estates own vineyards. The Vendange Tardive and Selection de Grains Nobles wines from the domaine are considered to be some of the finest in Alsace.

Lanson Black Label continues to stand out in the non vintage Champagne crowd with its quality consistency year after year. Lanson, with its pedigree and history that rivals any Champagne house, is easily one of the best value non vintage Champagne's, with its fine and elegant palate that continues right across the tongue. A soft and pure texture follows showcasing the delicate acid structure of one of the true Champagne bargains.

Conceived as a white wine development program, the Bin 51 Riesling soon became one of Penfolds' star performers. Eden Valley is an obvious choice of region for Riesling due to the higher altitude and cool climate. The wine offers delicate aromas of fresh cut apples and pears with a twist of lemon and minerality towards the end. A great deal of fruits and acidity makes for an interesting white wine with propensity to age gracefully if carefully cellared.

From the Tiergarden lieu-dit in Kaysersberg, the 2023 Domaine Eckle Chasselas Vieilles Vignes AOC Alsace showcases the delicate character and distinctive minerality of this historic Alsace grape variety. The old vines grow on magmatic gneiss soils, contributing freshness, finesse and a subtle flinty character. Pale yellow with green highlights, the nose is expressive and floral, revealing aromas of hawthorn and citrus with an elegant mineral lift. The palate is supple and refined, offering fresh fruit flavours balanced by gentle acidity and a delicate mineral finish. An elegant and versatile white, it pairs beautifully with freshwater fish, seafood, asparagus, quiche, tarte … l'oignon, fondue and raclette. Serve chilled at 8?10øC.

Awarded 1 Star by the Guide Hachette des Vins, the 2021 Domaine Eckle Pinot Blanc (Klevner) AOC Alsace is a beautifully balanced expression of this classic Alsace variety. The Guide Hachette describes the wine as elegant and structured, with floral aromas, subtle toasted almond and lively acidity. Pale gold and brilliant in colour, the nose is fresh, rich and expressive, revealing delicate aromas of white flowers and orchard fruits including crisp apple and peach. The palate combines freshness with a soft, supple texture, leading to a clean and harmonious finish. Elegant and versatile, this Pinot Blanc is perfect with seafood, terrines, white meats, tarte flambee, fondue and raclette. Serve chilled at 8?10øC.