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SPARKLING WINES WHITE WINES
M.V. GOSSET GRANDE RÉSERVE BRUT 2020 STONY BANK, SAUVIGNON BLANC
CHAMPAGNE, FRANCE MARLBOROUGH, NEW ZEALAND
Founded in Aÿ 1584 Gosset is the oldest wine house A perfect expression of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
in Champagne. The Champagne house would stay in with aromas of lemon zest, grapefruit, elderflower, and
the Gosset family for over 400 years until it was sold passion fruit. A balanced and well-integrated wine with
in 1993. This cuvée uses a blend of all 3 of Cham- a juicy mouthfeel. The palate presents ripe tropical fla-
pagne’s primary grapes – Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and vours of guava and passionfruit paired with lively miner-
Pinot Meunier. Aged in the cellar for 3 years this ality and a crisp finish.
Champagne shows the subtle and distinct structure Paring: Grilled vegetable pasta, crab cakes, and sushi.
that Gosset is known for.
Pairing: As an aperitif, oysters, seafood. 750 ml | case of 12|$225.00
20 cases available
375 ml | case of 12 | $645.00 Ready to drink now
15 cases available
2019 DOMINIQUE ROGER, DOMAINE DU CARROU
750 ml | case of 6 | $555.00 SANCERRE, LOIRE VALLEY, FRANCE
15 cases available ‘Carrou’ is the name of the square adjacent to the cel-
Ready to drink now lars. It comes from an old French word meaning cross-
roads. When used in the context of this wine it symboliz-
es the combination of the three distinct soil types in
WHITE WINES which the grapes come from. This is an ideal aperitif
wine with generous, classic Sancerre minerality. Notes
of apple blossoms, white peach, lemon zest and white
flowers.
Pairing: Shellfish, grilled fish, and goat cheese.
2020 BEAUMONT, CHENIN BLANC
WALKER BAY, SOUTH AFRICA
750 ml | case of 12 | $410.00
Beaumont was founded in 1994 and was recently 20 cases available
taken over by the original owner’s son Sebastian who
has quickly grown the winery’s reputation for quality Ready to drink now
Chenin Blanc. This is a vibrant Chenin with notes of
apples, melon, and apricot blossom on the nose. The 2020 OLIVIER PITHON, 'MON P'TIT PITHON'
palate is generous with citrus zest, pear, and stone CÔTES CATALANES, FRANCE
fruits. Dry, fresh, fruity, and delicious. Everything you This wine hails from the Côtes Catalanes located in the
want from a summer sipper South African Chenin. Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France. An in-
Pairing: Smoked salmon, seafood risotto, and sushi. toxicating blend of Grenache Gris and Macabeu this
wine is full of white flowers, orange zest, and stone
750 ml | case of 12|$275.00 fruits. A fuller bodied white with a generous mouthfeel.
7 cases available It’s fruity and floral nature makes it an unpretentious,
Ready to drink now thirst quenching and accessible wine.
Pairing: Oysters, white fish, and hard cheeses.
750 ml | case of 12 | $315.00
13 cases available
Ready to drink now