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Margaret River producer Cullen Vineyard are making magnificent Sauvignon Blanc-Sémillon blends in Australia, whilst Duncan Savage offers up intense and concentrated white blends hailing from the Western Cape of South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"l-exuberance-blanc-du-clos-cantenac-2022","title":"L`Exuberance Blanc du Clos Cantenac 2022","description":null,"brand":"Clos Cantenac","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62379208409418,"sku":"HED14557","price":32.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/WINES_1.jpg?v=1782751804"},{"product_id":"yquem-1953","title":"Yquem 1953","description":"Château d’Yquem is unparalleled in its consistency, quality and near limitless capacity to age, frequently earning it the status of the greatest white wine in the world. 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On the impeccable 2005 vintage. \"Vibrant and exciting, with intense aromas of light toasty oak, pineapple skin, lemon, gooseberry, acacia honey and peach tart. Flowers even. Full-bodied, layered and refined, with tropical fruit, honey, vanilla, cream and light toasty oak. The length is amazing. White wine doesn`t get better than this.\" 100 points, Wine Spectator, 2008","brand":"Chateau Haut-Brion","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411741954378,"sku":"HED0399","price":1180.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED0399.jpg?v=1781889705"},{"product_id":"la-clarte-de-haut-brion-blanc-300cl-2017","title":"La Clarte de Haut Brion Blanc 300cl 2017","description":"La Clarté de Haut-Brion is the second white wine of Château Haut-Brion and La Mission Haut-Brion, formerly known as Les Plantiers. 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The palate achieves levels of richness and intensity very rarely possible, with laserlike acidity providing remarkable levity and drive through to the brilliantly long, multi-layered finish. Once tried, the 2001 is never forgotten.","brand":"Chateau d`Yquem","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412007965002,"sku":"HED2313","price":375.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED2313.jpg?v=1781890755"},{"product_id":"virginie-de-valandraud-blanc-2018","title":"Virginie de Valandraud Blanc 2018","description":"Established in 1989, Jean-Luc Thunevin and Murielle Andraud have achieved an incredible amount in a short space of time with Château Valandraud, achieving St-Émilion Premier Grand Cru Classé (B) status and earning a reputation as one of the benchmark producers of the region. Virginie represents the estate’s second label and the white is generally a blend of Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc. 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Seventy-five percent of the crop was retained for Yquem. The wine at present exhibits a great deal of toasty oak in the bouquet, which is also filled with scents of smoked almonds, glazed pineapples, and honey and caramel. In the mouth, the wine is less flamboyant, with less glycerin and power than usual, but it is still a rich, full-bodied Yquem with a great deal of personality and character.\" Robert Parker, 1997","brand":"Chateau d`Yquem","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412336070986,"sku":"HED89054","price":500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED89054.jpg?v=1781891569"},{"product_id":"rieussec-1989","title":"Rieussec 1989","description":null,"brand":"Hedonism Wines","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412342853962,"sku":"HED07438","price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/WINES_1.jpg?v=1782751804"},{"product_id":"y-de-yquem-2000","title":"Y de Yquem 2000","description":"Château d’Yquem is often considered as the greatest sweet wine producer in the world, however, they also make a fine dry white known as Ygrec de Yquem. 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While it has developed tertiary notes of dried guava, mango and a light smoky crème brûlée, the core remains driven by fresh stone and citrus fruits, and a saline minerality.","brand":"Chateau d`Yquem","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412593627466,"sku":"HED91896","price":210.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED91896.jpg?v=1781892504"},{"product_id":"savage-white-2024","title":"Savage White 2024","description":"Savage White 2024 is a white blend produced from Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon, sourced from multiple coastal vineyards in South Africa`s Western Cape. The wine reflects the maritime influence with aromas of lemon verbena, green apple and hints of wet stone. The palate showcases sharp acidity, with flavours of grapefruit peel and a delicate minerality that contributes to a lingering finish. 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This feels harmonious in the mouth, almost Coutet-like in style with a long, lightly spiced finish.`","brand":"Hedonism Wines","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412615090506,"sku":"HED39436","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED39436.jpg?v=1781892602"},{"product_id":"yquem-magnum-2015","title":"Yquem Magnum 2015","description":"Château d`Yquem 2015 in magnum showcases a meticulous winemaking process from one of the most revered Sauternes producers. This vintage features a remarkable balance of 13.9% alcohol and 144 grams per litre of residual sugar. The aroma reveals notes of ripe pineapples, green mango and citrus blossoms, complemented by subtle hints of earth and stone. The palate presents a complex interplay of tropical and earthy flavours, with a notable mineral character. 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