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Our wines in the press(Post)
A Grape Match... MALVASIA DEL SALENTO | £10.75 "The main flavours of this dish are smoked fish, so it needs a wine with just as much punch and power. Stick with white wine here, and stay in th ...
How to taste wine.. like a professional!(Post)If you're keen to become a bit of a wine buff then this step by step guide for how to taste wine is a great way to start. Print this guide out and see if you can fill a few tasting notes out yoursel ...
Hot Off The Press: Matthew Jukes Wine of the Week(Post)Matthew Jukes recently posted this amazing review of Santadi’s Terre Brune 2010 for MoneyWeek. To summarise: “This is the finest red I have ever tasted from Sardinia and it is also my favourite Cari ...
Alan's Wine of the Week(Post)Carrick Sauvignon Blanc, Central Otago 2012 Aromas of fresh peas and fenugreek leaves mix with a brilliant sense of minerality. Drinking deliciously right now: over recent months, it's acquired a si ...
Wine Spectator – five of the finest(Post)Italian wine buyer Sergio De Luca attended the prestigious OperaWine, Finest Italian Wines: 100 Great Producers in Italy last week, returning with news that an amazing nine Great Western Wine produc ...
Alan's Wine of the Week(Post)Ferrari Maximum Brut NV Dry, elegant and well-balanced. It displays notable personality, with the intense fruity notes that are typical of Chardonnay accompanied by appealing nuances of vanilla and ...
Wines for Christmas Day(Post)Making sure you're prepared for the whole gang this Christmas By Angela Mount The Big Day is rapidly approaching, and, in the seasonal rush to complete the endless shopping list for food and presents ...
Alan's Wine of the Week: Thelema Stellenbosch Mountain Red 2012(Post)Thelema Stellenbosch Mountain Red 2012 £10.95 £9.64 Spicy aroma's of black pepper and mulberry mingle with the plum flavours in this soft and approachable wine. Prices are valid from 03.06.15 to 3 ...
Alan's Wine of the Week(Post)Carrick Chardonnay Central Otago 2012 “The ripe Chardonnay grapes were hand harvested from Carrick’s Cairnmuir Road vineyard in the cool climate region of Central Otago; the wine was then aged in Fr ...
Wine to go with a Chocolate Egg(Post)With Easter eggs in abundance, and invariably a chocolate cake on the menu this Sunday, it’s only right that I find a sweet, wine match for chocolate. Traditionally chocolate is a hard one, sweet des ...
Oz Clarke Top Wines for 2013(Post)Quinta Do Crasto, Douro Red 2011 £11.50 reduced to... £10.12 During this busy Christmas period, I'm cheating again, borrowing a recommendation. Having re-visited Portuguese red's, I thoroughly agree ...
Cosy Up - The Perfect Wines for a Winter Casserole(Post)By Angela Mount It’s that time of year again, when the frost has begun to set in, and it’s dark by the time you’ve walked outside of the office, so with this winter chill here to stay, it’s time our ...
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The Aussies get excited about their 'high grown' Shiraz, and this illustrates why. Silky and medium-bodied, with more guts than Pinot Noir, and yet also beautifully-balanced, harmonious and nuanced... Read more2021 14% ABV 75cl
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A gorgeously refined and subtle Chardonnay, with satisfying texture and thrilling complexity. There are notes of vanilla cream, spicy frankincense and mellow orchard fruit, all tied together by... Read more2022 14% ABV 75cl
Single£32.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £28.80 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£28.80 Buy 12+ Save £3.20There are only in stock
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A fine, persistent mousse of lively bubbles; delicate and aromatic with notes of jasmine blossom, wild elderflower and lemon zest. Bright and refreshing, with flavours of crunchy green apple,... Read moreNV 11.5% ABV 75cl
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Soft, slightly smoky field herbs, a hint of apple, guava, mango; complex, elegant, multi-faceted acidity; lemony, mineral flavour, guaranteed ageing potential with a surprisingly smooth drinking flow. Read more2024 13% ABV 150cl
Single£66.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £59.40 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£59.40 Buy 12+ Save £6.60There are only in stock
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The Eguren’s most cherished Rioja vineyard is called La Veguilla, planted 1975 at San Vicente de la Sonsierra. The vines here produce just two or three bunches of grapes each year, and the fruit... Read more2020 14.5% ABV 75cl
Single£157.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £141.30 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£141.30 Buy 12+ Save £15.70There are only in stock
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The character is somewhat 'wild', a little brambly with hints of nutmeg, cinnamon, dark spices, with vanilla scents and a distinct, concentrated red-fruit focus. Great for laying down and keeping... Read more2022 14.5% ABV 150cl
Single£110.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £99.00 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£99.00 Buy 12+ Save £11.00There are only in stock
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This could be described as 'Roman claret' - a cuvée of classic Bordeaux varieties, with mellow, melded aromas of baked blackcurrant, pomegranate, toast, black pepper and classic claret... Read more2020 13.5% ABV 75cl
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Very clean, sparkly colour. Steely aromas of lime, lemon and mint. Supple and spicy, with bright acids giving shape to the flavors of stone fruits and lime. Very impressive. Read more2024 13.5% ABV 75cl
Single£29.00Was £33.00 Save £4.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £26.10 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£26.10 Buy 12+ Save £2.90There are only 23 in stock
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Deep garnet in colour, the Alpasión Grand Pinot Noir has savoury, autumnal complexity, with deep notes of black truffle, pipe tobacco, liquorice, damp earth, smoked brown cardamom and white... Read more2022 14.5% ABV 75cl
Single£33.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £29.70 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£29.70 Buy 12+ Save £3.30There are only in stock
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Bright aromas of fresh citrus (lemon and lime zest), green apple and ripe peach, underscored by subtle white pepper spice, wet stone minerality and delicate herbal accents. Crisp and vibrant with... Read more2025 13.5% ABV 75cl
Single£999,999.99Multibuy ? Save 10%: £899999.99 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£899999.99 Buy 12+ Save £100000.00There are only in stock
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Soft, slightly smoky field herbs, a hint of apple, guava, mango; complex, elegant, multi-faceted acidity; lemony, mineral flavour, guaranteed ageing potential with a surprisingly smooth drinking flow. Read more2024 13% ABV 75cl
Single£36.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £32.40 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£32.40 Buy 12+ Save £3.60There are only in stock
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Single£14.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £12.60 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£12.60 Buy 12+ Save £1.40There are only in stock