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For help locating stock, feel free to contact us at   \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@npwines.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@npwines.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: \u003ci\u003eThis product requires a minimum lead time of two weeks prior to shipping when fulfilling orders through NPW.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePierre Jacques came from Burgundy where his parents also made wine and later began making his own wines in the Loire Valley. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe was one of the first winegrowers in the Loire to make organic wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA stunning yet fully natural cabernet franc from vines planted before the First World War. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBlackberry, graphite and musky herbs on the nose with scents of woodsmoke adding complexity. Juicy and precise, showing excellent focus to its bitter cherry and licorice flavours. A hint of tobacco carries through on the long, smoky finish which is still marked by slightly herbal tannins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Angelliaume","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43506384404698,"sku":"L28287-1","price":287.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/products\/October2022Releases_19.png?v=1669152261"},{"product_id":"claude-riffault-mosaique-calcaire-sancerre-blanc","title":"Domaine Claude Riffault Sancerre Blanc Mosaïque Calcaire 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is offered online and at select LCBO locations for a limited time through Vintages Cellar Collection. For help locating stock, feel free to contact us at \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@npwines.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@npwines.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: \u003ci\u003eThis product requires a minimum lead time of two weeks prior to shipping when fulfilling orders through NPW.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStéphane Riffault, Claude Riffault's son, is turning out Sancerre bottlings that are the envy of many producers twice his age. S\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etéphane studied in Beaune and then learned with Olivier Leflaive in Burgundy. After his time in Burgundy, the vintner went to Bordeaux, where he stayed for some years at Château Angélus, and returned to Sancerre in 2001. When his father Claude retired, Stéphane took over the winery, and converted the vineyards to organic and biodynamic. He has become one of the most sought-after producers in the region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work in the vineyards is essential for producing excellent quality wines. As experienced winegrowers, Claude Riffault sees it as their role to create the best possible balance between soil and plant, depending on the climatic conditions. Claude Riffault has 13.5 hectares of vineyards in total, of which 10.5 hectares are planted with Sauvignon Blanc and the remaining 3 hectares with Pinot Noir. The vineyards are spread over 6 parcels north of Sancerre, namely: Les Boucauds, Les Chasseignes, Les Denisottes, Les Chailloux, Les Desmalets and La Noue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes of Sauvignon Blanc for the “Mosaïque Calcaire” come from several plots with an array of clay, lime and marl soils formed during the Kimmeridgian in the Jurassic period in Sancerre. This soil ensures a deep implantation of the vines and gives richness to the wine, while the limestone subsoil and sediments of small shells provide a fine minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aromas range from gooseberries to lime to passion fruit, which brings with it a touch of the exotic. The wine was aged mostly in stainless steel tanks (88%), and in French oak barrels (12%). Due to the short ageing time in barrels, it is ready to be enjoyed now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe good structure and freshness go particularly well with fish and seafood - and it is also rightly served with dishes with asparagus\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Claude Riffault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43905101562074,"sku":"L45247-1","price":779.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/LCBORetailReleases_42.png?v=1751470016"},{"product_id":"thanksgiving-mixed-case","title":"Jingle \u0026 Mingle Mixed Case","description":"\u003cp\u003eElevate your holiday celebrations with our Jingle \u0026amp; Mingle mix, designed to complement the festive flavours of the season. This thoughtfully selected collection ensures there’s a perfect pairing for every joyful occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach case includes three bottles of the following wines:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Pearce Predhomme Chenin Blanc 2023 (Stellenbosch, South Africa)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhite | Chenin Blanc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collaboration between Nicholas Pearce and Will Predhomme to create wines from their favourite regions. This Chenin is made from old bush vines grown in decomposed granite\/quartz on the Helderburg (Clear Mountain), in the southwestern-most corner of Stellenbosch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehold, Chenin Blanc! The most widely planted varietal in South Africa simply shines in this charming expression from Stellenbosch. Sourced from old vines and naturally fermented, expect elegant notes of white peach, lemon and tangerine with an underlying layer of crisp yellow apple. Bright and fresh on the palate, but with good depth and concentration, this wine is ready to drink now but will also cellar nicely for the next 2-3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePairing suggestion:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e This Chenin Blanc pairs perfectly with all kinds of fresh seafood; and also with tartare. Smoked salmon or trout would also be delicious next to a glass of this old vines Chenin. Its rich texture makes it suitable to be paired with goat cheese, roast chicken and butternut squash.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Pardevalles Rosado Prieto Picudo (Tierra de León, Spain)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRose | Prieto Picudo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePardevalles is recognized for being one of the driving forces behind the D.O Tierra de León, betting on the development of the indigenous grape varieties Prieto Picudo and Albarín Blanco.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 100% Prieto Picudo rosé is intense and fresh on the nose.  Rich and hypnotizing aromas of raspberry, strawberry, herbs, citrus and red rose petals jump out of the glass.  These flavours follow through on the palate, which is both powerful and flavourful, while maintaining great freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePairing suggestion:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e A charcuterie board, a Thanksgiving bird, and some lovely cranberry sauce would be perfect here, as well as enjoying as an aperitif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Clos du Château de Parnay Saumur Champigny 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e (Loire Valley, France)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRed | \u003c\/span\u003eCabernet Franc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocated along the Loire river on the most reputable clay and limestone terroir of Saumur-Champigny appellation, Château de Parnay has been producing outstanding wines for more than two centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine is made from old vine Cabernet Franc and it shows with beautiful notes of ripe red fruits, mint and spices. The palate is structured, silky and very well balanced. The length is exceptional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePairing suggestion:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e grilled white meat, meaty stews, bœuf bourguignon, casseroles, and more) stuffed vegetables, cold meats, soft cheeses. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3 bottles x Paulo Laureano Vinhas Velhas Tinto 2020 (Alentejo, Portugal)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRed | Alicante Bouschet, Aragonez, Trincadeira\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaulo Laureano is one of the most respected Portuguese winemakers and a reference for wines in the Alentejo region. Agronomist and oenologist, trained between Portugal, Australia, and Spain, after teaching at the University of Évora for 10 years, he decided to dedicate himself exclusively to what has moved him since 2003, making wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the name indicates, this wine is made with old vines of Portuguese native varieties such as Aragonez, Trincadeira and Alicante Bouschet. The grapes ferment in stainless steel vats and aged for 12 months in new and used French oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt shows a generous, rounded nose of brambly\/blackberry jam, perfumed florality, some oak vanilla and nutmeg. It is medium-full bodied, soft, genteel and warming with fine chalk tannin. Some minerality on the finish. The length is very good to excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePairing suggestion:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Pair this wine with smoked meats or coq au vin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e--\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Nicholas Pearce Wines Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45755500003546,"sku":"thanksgiving-mix","price":395.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/Untitled_design_3.png?v=1727286392"},{"product_id":"white-holidays-mixed-case","title":"Festive Whites Mixed Case","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":14849,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"12\":0,\"14\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":2173750},\"15\":\"-apple-system, \\\"system-ui\\\", \\\"San Francisco\\\", \\\"Segoe UI\\\", Roboto, \\\"Helvetica Neue\\\", sans-serif\",\"16\":11}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"This is a winery-direct offer. Place your order now by paying a $50 deposit and receive your case of wine in early July.\"}'\u003eDelivery timeline: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIt requires 4 full cases of each wine in order for us to build and fulfill 4 mixed cases. This process usually takes about 7-10 business days but may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your holiday festivities with our curated mixed case of exquisite white wines, perfect for every celebration! This hand-picked selection features vibrant wines ensuring a delightful pairing for your holiday feasts and gatherings. Whether you’re toasting with friends, gift-giving, or enjoying a cozy evening by the fireplace, these diverse flavorus promise to enchant your palate and spread seasonal cheer. Treat yourself or a loved one to the gift of exceptional white wine this holiday season!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach case includes three bottles of each wine.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Tessari Grisela Soave Classico DOC 2021 (Veneto, Italy)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite | Garganega\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90 points by Wine Align\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTessari’s golden straw coloured Grisela is the backbone of the vineyard; a delicious entry level wine that is meant to be enjoyed on any occasion. Melba toast, elderflower and chamomile aromatics fill the glass with a notable mineral quality. The taste of crushed seashells dance on your tongue with a fun duo of stone fruit and citrus. The finish is refreshing with balanced acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePairing suggestion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Grisela is excellent as an aperitif. Perfect with light appetizers, rich Italian seafood, risotto with black squid ink or on its own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Chateau de la Grange-Barbastre Muscadet Côtes de Grand Lieu Sur Lie 2022 (Loire, France)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhite | Melon de Bourgogne\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt in the 15th century, the Château de la Grange-Barbastre belonged to the Barbastre family, Lord of the Grange, until the end of the 16th century. The property passed to the de Goulaine family in 1777. Planted on slopes facing south and southeast, this Muscadet Côtes de Grand Lieu sur Lie is cultivated on the best soils of the estate and from vines that are over 40 years old. Aged on its fine lees for 11 months, the nose is elegant with hints of white flowers, lemon zest, ginger and salty minerality. The contact with the lees for an extended period of time to develop a beautiful creamy texture balanced out by bracing acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePairing suggestion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Muscadet Sur Lie is an exquisite pairing with oysters or any other type of shellfish. A true classic pairing would be 'moules frites' - mussels tossed in shallots, white wine and herbs with a side of french fries!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Gilvesy Bohem Balatoni Cuvée 2022 (Lake Balaton, Hungary)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite | Olaszrizling, Pinot Gris, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGilvesy winery is located in the outskirts of Lake Balaton, near an ancient dormant volcano, in Hungary. Hungarian expat Robert Gilvesy moved back to his homeland from Canada to start this exciting project involving native grape varieties and volcanic soils. This blend is light and fresh. On the nose, it's all about hints of mint, lemon and fresh cucumber, while on the palate it's zesty, with notes of green apple and citrus fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePairing suggestion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e It's delicious when paired with fresh salads dressed with dried fruits such as cranberries and walnuts, grilled fish with potatoes and zesty ceviches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Château Haut Grelot Sauvignon Blanc Côtes de Blaye 2023 (Bordeaux, France)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhite | Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle, Sémillon\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChâteau Haut Grelot is located near the Gironde Estuaire, north of the town of Bordeaux. Haut Grelot has been making wine and taking great care of their vineyards since its establishment in 1920! This is a classic Bordeaux blend: 90% Sauvignon Blanc, 5% Sémillon \u0026amp; 5% Muscadelle. It's a floral, crisp and elegant wine that offers exotic fruit aromas: grapefruit, gooseberry and wild herbs that intermingle with ample citrus fruit on the palate. It has a generous weight, roundness and a perfect balance that let's you savour every drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePairing suggestion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Perfect to drink by itself or pair with seafood, chicken, fresh salads and cheese boards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicholas Pearce Wines Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45932360204506,"sku":"FestiveWhites-1","price":269.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/Whiteholidays.png?v=1730481030"},{"product_id":"chateau-prince-les-ardoisieres-aoc-anjou-2019","title":"Chateau Princé Les Ardoisières AOC Anjou 2019","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is offered online and at select LCBO locations for a limited time through Vintages Cellar Collection. 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Rebuilt in 1820 in a Renaissance style, the estate changed hands multiple times, most notably passing to Antoine Cristal in 1887, whose family retained it until 1996. Since 2006, the property has been under the stewardship of Mr. Vincenot, who has upheld its rich winemaking traditions. In 2002, Vincenot acquired the Château Princé estate, located just outside Angers in Saint-Melaine-sur-Aubance. The vineyards, set on a shale hillock overlooking the River Aubance, are primarily planted with Chenin, producing distinctive dry and sweet white wines.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine opens with an elegant nose of white fruits layered with smoky flint, a signature of the estate's ochre schist terroir. Subtle hints of fruit and menthol add complexity and an invigorating touch to its aromatic profile. On the palate, it offers impressive balance and surprising intensity, with flavours of quince and fresh apricot beautifully enhancing its pronounced minerality. The finish is textured and expressive, highlighted by a saline acidity that mirrors the refinement of the great whites from the Loire Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectric and fresh, try this alongside whitefish \u0026amp; seafood based cuisine. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicholas Pearce Wines Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46101543190746,"sku":"L41643-1","price":539.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/2025-LCBORetailReleases_7.png?v=1736355051"},{"product_id":"party-o-mixed-case","title":"Par-tio Whites Mixed Case","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery timeline: We require one full case of each wine in order to build and fulfill four mixed cases. This process usually takes about 10-15 business days but may vary.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrate summer with our enticing mixed case of white wines perfect for patio sipping. Each sip invites you to experience the vibrant flavours of the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery mixed case includes 3 bottles of each wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Chateau de la Grange-Barbastre Muscadet Côtes de Grand Lieu Sur Lie 2023 (Loire Valley\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"region\"\u003eFrance\u003c\/span\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite | \u003c\/span\u003eMelon de Bourgogne\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanted on slopes facing south and southeast, this Muscadet Côtes de Grand Lieu sur Lie is cultivated on the best soils of the estate and from vines that are over 40 years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAged on its fine lees for 11 months, the nose is elegant with hints of white flowers, lemon zest, ginger and salty minerality. The contact with the lees for an extended period of time to develop a beautiful creamy texture balanced out by bracing acidity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuscadet Sur Lie is an exquisite pairing with oysters or any other type of shellfish. A true classic pairing would be 'moules frites' - mussels tossed in shallots, white wine and herbs with a side of french fries!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Paddy Borthwick Paper Road Sauvignon Blanc Hawkes Bay 2024 (Hawke's Bay, New Zealand)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite | Sauvignon Blanc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe harvested fruit was processed quickly into tank to retain the vibrant aromas and fresh acidity. The tank portion is fermented slow and cool to retain the varietal characters of Sauvignon Blanc. The wines are aged on light yeast lees for nine months before blending, fining and filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fragrant lift of spiced stone fruit, tropical fruits with a hint of dark herb notes. Packed with flavour, a core of ripe nectarine and lemon-lime acidity, finishing with passionfruit and blackcurrant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Jasci Pecorino Terre di Chieti IGT 2025 (Abruzzo, Italy)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhite | Pecorino\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocated on the hills that rise from the Adriatic Sea and neighbouring the coastal town of Vasto in Abruzzo, the Jasci family has been growing grapes and producing wine for three generations. This vegan-certified wine made from Pecorino grapes is elegant and delicate, and shows aromas of grapefruit, apricots and nectarines. On the palate is pleasant, fresh and light-bodied. This Pecorino wine has a special saltiness and an aftertaste of bitter almonds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWines made from Pecorino pair extremely well with Pecorino cheeses drizzled with a bit of honey as well as vegetables, fish and white meats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Pearce Predhomme Chenin Blanc 2024 (Stellenbosch, South Africa)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhite | Chenin Blanc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehold, Chenin Blanc! The most widely planted varietal in South Africa simply shines in this charming expression from Stellenbosch. Sourced from old vines and naturally fermented, expect elegant notes of white peach, lemon and tangerine with an underlying layer of crisp yellow apple. Bright and fresh on the palate, but with good depth and concentration, this wine is ready to drink now but will also cellar nicely for the next 2-3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Chenin Blanc pairs perfectly with all kinds of fresh seafood; and also with tartare. Smoked salmon or trout would also be delicious next to a glass of this old vines Chenin. Its rich texture makes it suitable to be paired with goat cheese, roast chicken and butternut squash.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicholas Pearce Wines Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46410187899098,"sku":"Partio-1","price":311.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/par-tio.png?v=1784576587"},{"product_id":"domaine-de-la-garenne-sancerre-sancerre-blanc","title":"Domaine de la Garenne Sancerre Blanc 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine de la Garenne's Sancerre, made from 100% Sauvignon Blanc, is crafted from 7 hectares of vineyards primarily located in Verdigny, with a small parcel in Sancerre. The wine is grown on a mix of calcareous \"Caillottes,\" clay-limestone \"Terres Blanches,\" and flint soils, offering a vibrant, full-bodied character with mineral complexity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colour is crystalline with golden reflections. The blend of the different terroirs, combined with a harvest at perfect maturity give a good harmony to this wine. During the tasting, the elegant notes of citrus and white-fleshed fruits give way to mineral and floral aromas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"11026504284371394930\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its crisp acidity and zesty flavors, this wine pairs well with a variety of foods, particularly seafood dishes like\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"11026504284371394781\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e oysters or fresh fish, and dishes with goat cheese, along with lighter fares like salads and sushi.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-cid=\"21788b41-bf9b-4e63-b726-e9aa9ddc60fe\" class=\"pjBG2e\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"UV3uM\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine de la Garenne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46486202515674,"sku":"376920-1","price":353.7,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/LCBORetailReleases_1.png?v=1769533011"},{"product_id":"domaine-de-la-garenne-sancerre-sancerre-rouge","title":"Domaine de la Garenne Sancerre Rouge 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine de la Garenne's Sancerre Rouge, made from 100% Pinot Noir, is sourced from two hectares of vineyards in the commune of Verdigny, where the soil is primarily clay-limestone marl. The vines, averaging 30 years in age, are cultivated using organic methods, with careful attention to tillage, yield control, and manual leaf thinning—without the use of herbicides or insecticides. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the production is aged in 500-litre oak barrels which allows the Domaine to obtain a balanced wine, with small red fruits (cherry, sour cherry) aromatics and subtle oaked notes. 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For help locating stock, feel free to contact us at \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@npwines.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@npwines.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: \u003ci\u003eThis product requires a minimum lead time of two weeks prior to shipping when fulfilling orders through NPW.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFounded in 1926 in the hamlet of Chaudoux at the heart of the Sancerre appellation, Domaine Fournier Père et Fils has grown alongside the history of Sancerre itself. From the early days of the appellation, the estate has embodied its pursuit of excellence, crafting wines that reflect the authentic French art de vivre and pair beautifully with fine cuisine. Through perseverance, innovation, and respect for tradition, the Fournier family has built a flagship estate whose wines are celebrated by enthusiasts around the world. Today, a passionate and experienced team continues to uphold this legacy, combining time-honoured values with a constant drive for refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Sancerre Blanc Caillottes, grown on pale limestone-pebble soils from the Kimmeridgian era, is a delicate and aromatic wine. Pale in colour with a subtle nose, it delivers typical Sancerre freshness, vibrant citrus notes, and a rich, unctuous texture, finishing long with mineral and aromatic persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTry this terroir selection with a Niçoise salad, with baked aubergines-tomatoes or with Thai cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicholas Pearce Wines Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47068587589850,"sku":null,"price":791.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/LCBORetailReleases_22_3a155457-842e-4b26-ade3-2db29e5c6dd1.png?v=1773689335"},{"product_id":"chateau-de-la-grange-vv-cotes-de-grand-lieu-sur-lie-muscadet","title":"Château de la Grange Vieilles Vignes Côtes de Grand Lieu Sur Lie Muscadet 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is offered at select LCBO stores in Vintages for a limited time. 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The property passed to the de Goulaine family in 1777. Thanks to the estate's closeness to the Lac de Grand Lieu and the influence of the Atlantic Ocean, it enjoys a micro-climate which is unique to the Côtes de Grandlieu area and offers good growing conditions for Melon B., the Muscadet grape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanted on slopes facing southeast, this Muscadet Côtes de Grand Lieu sur Lie is produced from the old vines of the estate (more than 40 years old). The nose is elegant with hints of white flowers, lemon zest, ginger and salty minerality. 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Easy-drinking, crowd-pleasing, and endlessly versatile, this is the ultimate companion for patio dinners and backyard gatherings all summer long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery mixed case includes 3 bottles of each wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Chateau de la Grange-Barbastre Muscadet Côtes de Grand Lieu Sur Lie 2023 (Loire Valley, France)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite | Melon de Bourgogne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanted on slopes facing south and southeast, this Muscadet Côtes de Grand Lieu sur Lie is cultivated on the best soils of the estate and from vines that are over 40 years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAged on its fine lees for 11 months, the nose is elegant with hints of white flowers, lemon zest, ginger and salty minerality. The contact with the lees for an extended period of time to develop a beautiful creamy texture balanced out by bracing acidity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuscadet Sur Lie is an exquisite pairing with oysters or any other type of shellfish. A true classic pairing would be 'moules frites' - mussels tossed in shallots, white wine and herbs with a side of french fries!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Land of Hope Classic Chardonnay 2023 (\u003cspan\u003eStellenbosch\u003c\/span\u003e, South Africa)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA vibrant Chardonnay with aromas of pineapple, mango, vanilla, and delicate florals, followed by a palate of juicy peach, citrus zest, and subtle creamy oak. Well-balanced and expressive, it pairs beautifully with grilled seafood like prawns or lobster, showcasing the warmth and character of South African winemaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Bodega Marco Zunino Estancia Argentina Malbec 2021 (\u003cspan\u003eMendoza\u003c\/span\u003e, Argentina)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed | Malbec \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the perfect BBQ wine, but it is also capable of so much more! Rich meats, stews and braises are a great match, or try leaner meats with fruity and hearty sauces such as pork tenderloin with prunes and red wine jus. Another favourite, enjoy alongside a prime rib roast!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 bottles x Château Haut Grelot Première Cuveé Rouge 2022 (Bordeaux, France)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRed | \u003c\/span\u003eCabernet Sauvignon, Merlot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis classic Bordeaux blend features 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, cultivated in the gravelly, sandy, and silty soils of Côtes de Bordeaux. Exhibiting a deep ruby hue, its bouquet reveals vibrant red berry aromas complemented by vanilla and spice. On the palate, the wine is smooth, fruit-forward, and well-structured, making it an excellent companion to game or red meat dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicholas Pearce Wines Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47936132514010,"sku":"GrillMix-1","price":305.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/grill.png?v=1780080409"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.npwines.com\/collections\/loire-valley\/varietal-chardonnay.oembed","provider":"Nicholas Pearce Wines Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}