James Davis MW is one of the most respected wine professionals in the world. He is one of fewer than 500 people worldwide who holds the notoriously tricky-to-pass Master of Wine qualification. So take advantage of his expertise and enjoy this carefully curated case of his top recommendations.
Five Foot Track Shiraz - “Lovely rich and vibrant black fruits with a touch of savoury pepper spice. This is so easy-going and an excellent match this hot summer with barbeque meats or a plate of cheese”.
Espíritu de Chile Intrépido Pinot Noir Reserva 2020 - "Chile is a world class producer of Pinot Noir and this example from Espíritu de Chile is no exception. This Reserva wine has lovely fresh red fruits, black cherry and raspberries along with a touch of cinnamon spice and vanilla…"
Yvon Mau Premius White Bordeaux Sauvignon Blanc 2020 - “Delicious and refreshing with crunchy, bright grapefruit and lime notes, along with a little flinty character. A great thirst quencher!
Spier Signature Chardonnay 2022 - "Precise, clean and refreshing wine with citrus and melon fruit notes from the ever impressive Spier Estate near Cape Town. This is a wine that is great with seafood or on its own".
Segura Viudas Cava Reserva Brut NV - “Delightful fresh citrus and tropical fruit flavours. Yet, this Cava has lots of layers of flavour from ageing giving complexity and long length”.
Yvon Mau Premius Atypiquement Bordeaux Rosé 2021 - “Lovely fresh delicate rosé with refined red fruit flavours that persist on the palate giving the wine lots of length”.