Jean Leon Xarello
Penedes, Spain
Winemaker: Mireia Torres
Jean Leon Xarel·lo stands out because it combines a strong sense of place, careful winemaking, and the vision of winemaker Mireia Torres, who has helped shape the modern identity of the winery. Since 2010, Mireia Torres has directed the Jean Leon winery, bringing a strong emphasis on research, sustainability, and expressing local terroir. Under her leadership, the estate focuses on wines that highlight native grapes and the uniqueness of Penedès, reinforcing the winery’s identity and pushing innovation in the vineyard and cellar.J
ean Leon bottles it as a still wine to show the grape’s full personality—fresh citrus, white fruit, fennel, and herbal notes with vibrant acidity. This style captures the Mediterranean character of the region and highlights the potential of indigenous Catalan varieties.
Women In Wine Mixed Case
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a curated mixed case showcasing wines crafted exclusively by talented female winemakers from around the world. This selection highlights the skill, creativity, and leadership of women shaping the modern wine industry, featuring bottles that reflect their unique vision and sense of place. From elegant whites to expressive reds, each wine tells a story of passion, craftsmanship, and dedication. Raise a glass to the women behind the wines and discover a collection that honours their remarkable contribution to winemaking.
Cava Bodegas Pinord +&+
Penedes, Spain
Winemaker: Mireia Tetas
75cl Bottles
This was awarded the Best Cava in Spain by Master of Wine Tim Atkin. Mireia Tetas is the third generation of the Tetas family at Bodegas Pinord in Penedès, a winery with more than 150 years of winemaking tradition. She works on the strategic, export, and development side of the winery while helping guide the direction of its wines and sparkling production.
She represents a new generation that blends the knowledge of historic cava production with modern ideas about sustainability and global markets, helping the winery evolve while staying rooted in tradition.
Vini Fantini, Farnese Montepulciano d’Abruzzo
Abruzzo, Italy
Winemaker: Alessai Sciotti
Produced with organic certification at a second-generation winery where Alessia Sciotti and her sister oversee winemaking, exports and winery hospitality. This is beautifully made Montepulciano, with ripe and rich dark cherry and plum aromas, mocha oak notes and dense chalky tannins finishing with juicy cassis lift.
Heidi Schrock & Sohne `Rusterberg` Zweigelt
Burgenland, Austria
Winemaker: Heidi Schrok
Heidi Schröck is a pioneer in the Austrian wine scene. Voted ‘Vintner of the Year’ by food and wine magazine Falstaff, Heidi leads an organisation dedicated to promoting female winemakers. As a result of her work, the number of women working in the Austrian wine industry has increased considerably in recent years.
The Zweigelt Rusterberg comes from two small vineyard plots on the Ruster Berg, the hills surrounding the famous village of Rust. The vineyards ‘Kraxner’ and ‘Ruster’ are east facing, with a gentle slope towards the Lake Neusiedel. The soil is sandy loam with mica schist and gneiss. The site is managed sustainably, without the use of herbicides or insecticides and the growth of local plants as cover crop is encouraged.
The wine is dark ruby red in colour, with aromas of red berries and hints of liquorice. The palate has a juicy core of strawberry and blackberry with ripe, velvety tannins
Yalumba GEN Organic Sauvignon Blanc
South Australia
Winemaker: Louisa Rose
Yalumba GEN Organic Sauvignon Blanc combines fresh, vibrant flavour with serious sustainability, all guided by the philosophy of one of Australia’s most respected winemakers, Louisa Rose.This wine is bright and expressive, with aromas of lime zest, passionfruit, gooseberry, and fresh herbs, followed by a crisp palate with lively acidity and a clean mineral finish. The style is refreshing and energetic—exactly what you want from Sauvignon Blanc—while still having a little texture and length.
Joseph Drouhin Beaujolais Villages
Burgundy, France
Winemaker: Veronique Drouhin
Joseph Drouhin Beaujolais-Villages is a standout example of the region because it combines classic Gamay character, careful vineyard sourcing, and the winemaking expertise of Véronique Drouhin, who oversees the style and quality of the wines. The result is a wine that is approachable yet refined—light to medium-bodied, bursting with fresh red fruit, and incredibly versatile at the table. It’s a perfect introduction to Beaujolais and a great example of how careful winemaking can elevate a regional wine. In short: Joseph Drouhin Beaujolais-Villages is great because it delivers pure Gamay fruit, Burgundian elegance, and the precise touch of Véronique Drouhin, creating a wine that is vibrant, balanced, and unmistakably Beaujolais.
12 Bottle Case contains 2 of each
*From time to time vintages/wines may become unavailable, it is rare but in this instance we will replace the wine with a similar wine of equal or greater value.
