16 Bottle French Wines Variety Box

Chateau Chauvelet Bordeaux - France 2018

• ABV: 13% |
• Vintage: 2018 |
• Size: 75cl

This traditional Bordeaux is made by a cooperative of talented winemakers in the picturesque region of Entre-deux-Mers. In the heart of this region, you can admire the medieval castle of Rauzan in its vineyard surroundings, which is where this co-op takes its name from. Their aim is to cultivate their vines whilst respecting the people, the land and its biodiversity, to offer you a hearty and sustainable wine to enjoy. Revel in the bountiful and classic flavours of cherry, raisin, clove, plum, leather and toasty oak when you pour a glass of Château Chauvelet.

Porte 8 Malbec - France 2022

• ABV: 13% |
• Vintage: 2022 |
• Size: 75cl

Malbec is a grape variety that has the wonderful ability, an envious one to many others, of being able to put a smile on the faces of wine drinkers by just giving their glass a little sniff. The smell of ripe blue and black fruit characters is all that's required to bring on a grin, safe in the knowledge that the sumptuous plummy fruit and silky finish from this joyous red variety is soon to follow. Porte 8 celebrates the simple joy of sharing a glass of wine with friends and family.

Le Champ de Baies Vin de France Syrah Grenache - France 2021

• ABV: 13% |
• Vintage: 2021 |
• Size: 75cl

A truly great glass of wine is not solely crafted by the winemaker's hand, but in the vineyard itself. 'The Berry Field', with neatly orientated vines and undulating topography, is home to hundreds of bunches of tiny berries, ripening steadily under the influence of the warm sun, yet all the while protected from the extremes by a canopy of leaves. A classic combination of Syrah and Grenache - lashings of juicy black fruit and delicate peppery spice are a perfect representation of the generous climate and fertile soils that these fortunate grape vines call home.

Le Champ de Baies Vin de France Rouge - France 2022

• ABV: 12.5% |
• Vintage: 2022 |
• Size: 75cl

A truly great glass of wine is not solely crafted by the winemaker's hand, but in the vineyard itself. 'The Berry Field', with neatly orientated vines and undulating topography, is home to hundreds of bunches of tiny berries, ripening steadily under the influence of the warm sun yet all the while protected from the extremes by a canopy of leaves. This is a classic French red blend crafted from varieties including Merlot. It's loaded with red and black fruit character and is a perfect representation of the generous climate and fertile soils that these fortunate grape vines call home.

De Meyran Methode Traditionnelle Blanc de Blancs - France NV

• ABV: 12% |
• Vintage: NV |
• Size: 75cl

This traditional method French fizz, expertly crafted from a selection of white grape varieties in a crisp, fruit-forward style which is wonderfully elegant with lovely finesse. We recommend that you serve it nice and chilled to showcase the crisp orchard fruit characters. This is the perfect bottle for celebrating and ideally suited for pairing with traditional fish and chips and a side of mushy peas. Winner of a Silver Medal at the 2024 Drinks Business Spring Blind Tasting Awards.

Under the Canopy - France 2022

• ABV: 12% |
• Vintage: 2022 |
• Size: 75cl

Without the shelter of the leaves, a natural shield and protector to the fruit that hangs beneath, the grapes would be sunburnt, shrivelled and utterly useless when it came to harvest and winemaking. So, this winemaker's blend is crafted in honour of these unsung guardians of the precious crop that they help ripen and nurture. They allow winemaker Sophie Maliquet to work her magic in the winery and craft wines that are full of vibrancy and character. Under the Canopy boasts fresh citrus fruit, rounder peachy notes and a hint of spicy green pepper.

Chateau Hauts de Fontaneau Blanc - France 2022

• ABV: 12% |
• Vintage: 2022 |
• Size: 75cl

This traditional white Bordeaux is made by a cooperative of talented winemakers in the picturesque region of Entre-deux-Mers. In the heart of this region you can admire the medieval castle of Rauzan in its vineyard surroundings, which is where this co-op takes its name from. Their aim is to cultivate their vines whilst respecting the people, the land and its biodiversity, to offer you a lively and sustainable wine to enjoy. Savour the zesty, refreshing flavours of white grapefruit, gooseberry, elderflower and lemon barley when you pour a glass of Château Hauts de Fontaneau Blanc.

Porte 8 Sauvignon Blanc - France 2022

• ABV: 12% |
• Vintage: 2022 |
• Size: 75cl

Sauvignon Blanc is a wonderfully distinctive grape variety which has a signature all of its own and one which is truly unmistakable. This Southern French exclusive has captivating aromatics of passionfruit, freshly sliced citrus fruits and hints of cut grass and fresh herbs. These aromatics lead seamlessly into flavours that match on the palate which are coupled with a raciness that makes your mouth salivate and tingle. Porte 8 celebrates the simple joy of sharing a glass of wine with friends and family.