December 2025 – ‘Tis the season of celebration. Here is a short list of special wines to lift a glass with those you love, or to gift as a special bottle. Find big, elegant reds from Italy, France and Napa with masterful depth and profiles, and fine Champagnes and a Riesling with a range of price points and tasting notes. As always at Driver’s Market: biodynamic and organic wines. Cheers to 2026! Let’s party!
Weingut Schmitt Riesling Sekt Reserve
Germany | $42.99
A bright, aromatic Riesling Sekt offering zesty orchard fruit, fine bubbles, and a refreshing, mineral-driven finish.
Lagille NV Champagne Brut Rosé “Fleur de Meunier”
Pinot Meunier
France | $64.99
Red berries and a refined floral lift grace this expressive Champagne Rosé.
Lelarge Pugeot “Luna” Brut Nature NV Champagne
Chardonnay and Pinot | 2018 Vintage
France | $149.99
Vibrant minerality and delicate citrus layers highlight this elegant Champagne. 50% Chardonnay / 50% Pinot.
Domaine Ray-Jane Bandol
Mourvèdre
France | $39.99
A deep, earthy Mourvèdre showcasing Bandol’s signature combination of dark fruit, savory spice, and age-worthy structure.
Poderi Colla Bussia Barolo
Nebbiolo
Italy | $85.99
A big, graceful Barolo with aromas of rose backed by layers of red fruit and polished tannins.
Philip Togni Tanbark Hill Vineyard
Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa | $129.99