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2011 Comtes de Champagne, Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs, Taittinger
Chardonnay
Taittinger's Comtes de Champagne is a rare treat and only made in the finest vintages from 100% Chardonnay from 5 of the greatest Grand Cru vineyards in Champagne. 2011 was a particularly good vintage for Chardonnay, marked by its early ripening and drought conditions which forced the vines to delve deep in search of water for growth.
£150.00
Out of Stock2017 Extra Brut, D’Urberville Vineyard, Dorset
Champagne Blend
Perfectly sited on protected, south-facing, chalk soils, the D'Urberville vineyard produces perfectly ripe grapes for exuberant, fruit led English sparkling wines. We are proud to represent them and love the fact that it is less than a mile from the shop as the crow flies. Zesty, fresh and very easy drinking this is a great aperitif style of English fizz.
£27.95
Add to basket2018 Mcintyre Pinot Noir, Moorooduc, Mornington peninsula
Pinot Noir
Moorooduc was established in 1982 by Richard and Jill McIntyre. Moorooduc is a small, family run wine business that has built an enviable reputation for complex and food friendly wines.
£39.99
Out of Stock2018 Pernand-Vergelesses ‘Les Combottes’, Louis Jadot
Chardonnay
The Les Combottes vineyard sits high on the Pernand-Vergelesses hill and is perfectly sited to produce wines with freshness and balance. This perfectly mature white burgundy is complex with citrus and stone fruit aromas on the nose which follows through to the soft, rounded palate that is underpinned by elegant, mineral-tinged acidity. Although not cheap, this is an excellent value, mature burgundy from vineyards which neighbour Corton.
£45.00
Add to basket2018 Pinot Gris, Domaine Mader, Hunawihr
Pinot Gris/Pinot Grigio
Mader is a tiny, high quality wine producer based in Alsace, in the village of Hunawihr. All the vineyards are grown organically without the use of any chemical treatments and has been certified by Ecocert since 2007.
£18.95
Out of Stock2019 Block Series Semillon, Bouchon
Semillon
Bouchon are 4th generation viticultutralists situated in the Maule Valley. Current incumbent Julio Bouchon and his children carry on the family tradition of creating distinctive, terroir-driven wines. The Block Series wines are a relatively new release and are made with dry farmed old vines planted on ancient Granite Soils.
£16.95
Add to basket2019 Romitorio, Castello Romitorio, IGT Toscana
Petit Verdot
The Romitorio is a bold super Tuscan that perfectly illustrates that French varietals can thrive in Tuscany and give exceptional quality, whilst retaining an undeniably Tuscan character. This elegant blend of Syrah and Petit Verdot is well-structured and fruit forward showing morello cherry and plum characters integrated with vanilla and mocha and fine grained tannins.
£22.95
Add to basket2019 Soli Merlot, Thracian Valley, Eduardo Miroglio
Merlot
The Soli Merlot is amazing value and drinks beautifully. Bramble, baked plums and herbal tinges are supported by notes of tobacco giving a wine which is both plush and rounded, and immensely enjoyable to drink.
£12.95
Out of Stock2019 Vinhas Velhas, Luis Pato,Dao & Bairrada
Bical
The Vinhas Velhas, Luis Pato goes through stainless steel fermentation which produces a refreshing white with Pear, Apple and white flower aromatics which carry through to the palate and are underpinned by a nutty, almond complexity. Mix in a saline edge to the crisp, balanced acidity and you are left with a wonderful white which is evocative of the region.
£16.99
Out of Stock2019/20 Chateau Tournefeuille, AC Lalande de Pomerol
Bordeaux Blend
Chateau Tourneuille is a perfectly sited 17 hectare Lalande de Pomerol vineyard a stones throw from some of Pomerols most famous addresses, notably Petrus and Gazin. The clay/gravel soils here produce wines with great intensity and balance. The agiculture is a 50/50 mix of vineyars under biodynamic conversion with the balance being farmed sustainably with no chemical weed control or insecticide. Rich with ripe tannins this fabulous wine is approachable in its youth but will age gracefully.
£38.95
Add to basket2020 Alma Gemela White Field Blend, Onofri, Uco Valley
White Blend
The Alma Gemela White Field Blend offers striking aromas of floral and citrus notes layered with hints of white fruit and subtle vanilla. Medium-bodied and texturally complex with a fresh, elegant finish. Truly delicious and a great example of a modern Argentine blend.
£18.95
Add to basket2020 Cabernet Franc Seleccion, Bodegas Rio Del Elorza, Mendoza
Cabernet Franc
The Verum Cabernet Franc Seleccion, Bodegas Rio Del Elorza has classic elements on the nose including wild strawberry, blackberry, pencil shavings and a hint of blackcurrant leaf. Lovely ripe fruits with a hint of stalky/vegetal character but not too much greenness, instead offering more body and depth of fruit and a slight touch of herbal mint. The full-bodied palate is elegant with firm tannins but a vital balancing acidity. Cedar notes show from the use of French oak and the finish is dominated by bright red fruit and mocha spice.
£21.95
Add to basket2020 Flametree Chardonnay, Margaret River
Chardonnay
The Flametree Chardonnay is beautifully balanced, displaying power and elegance in equal measure, plenty of vibrant citrus and stone fruit flavours and supportive oak courtesy of 9 months barrel ageing. This is delicious now but will continue to develop for a couple of years.
£18.95
Add to basket2020 Morgon Cote de Py, Domaine Grange Cochard
Gamay
The Morgon Cote de Py is a wonderful example of hand crafted Cru Beaujolais from the prestigious Cote de Py plateau. Made with organically grown, hand harvested grapes from a mixture of Granite and blue stone soils, the wine is made in the traditional semi-carbonic method with 2/3rds of the bunches being de-stemmed and 1/3rd left whole. The wine is matured in a mixture of cask and old barrels and bottled with minimal sulphur without fining. The result is a wonderfully complex wine that is expressive yet elegant and finely balanced. Dark fruits and kirsch like characters mingle with dried herbs, liquorice and mineral undertones along with finely poised acidity which helps the wine remain focussed. Delicious in it's youth, the Cote de Py also shows great ageing potential in the medium term and will continue to develop in complexity.
£21.95
Out of Stock2020 Pouilly Fume ‘Nanogyra’, Loic Cailbourdin
Sauvignon Blanc
The Nanogyra Pouilly Fume (formerly 'Les Cornets') is a wonderful example of elegant, concentrated Sauvignon Blanc from the fossil rich Limestone vineyards of Pouilly-sur-Loire. This terrific wine has a lovely weight on the palate with complex, even slightly exotic, elderflower and hedgerow fruit. This delicious, unoaked white wine shows wonderful purity, is soft and rounded, and has a beautiful balance on the long, mineral-tinged finish.
£28.95
Add to basket2020 Reiterpfad Riesling, Hanewald-Schwerdt, Pfalz
Riesling
The Reiterpfad Riesling from the fabulous Hanewald-Schwerdt has flavours of dried herbs, pepper in combination with ripe yellow stone fruits and hints of fennel. Creamy and nutty in the mouth again herbs and fennel, fine acidity with a lot of structure.
£18.95
Add to basket2020 SRS Chardonnay, Flametree, Margaret River
Chardonnay
The 2020 SRS Chardonnay by Flametree reveals classic grapefruit, white peach and dried pear fruits. This gives way to barrel ferment and sulphide complexities, providing a lovely savoury oyster shell/saline character and adding to the wines complexity and overall purity.
£34.95
Add to basket2021 Carte d’Or, Baumard, AC Coteaux du Layon, Half Bottle
Chenin Blanc
The Carte d'Or Coteaux du Layon from Baumard has a very attractive honeyed nose, with lifted yellow fruits and more golden tropical elements such as mango, guava and pineapple. It has a particularly tropical character and a very fresh feel on the palate, with steely minerality and a zippy background acidity giving invigorating tartness to keep the wine luscious and buoyant. The rounded, approachable finish has good length.
£12.95
Add to basket2021 Kumeu Village Pinot Gris, Kumeu
Pinot Gris/Pinot Grigio
The Kumeu Village Pinot Gris is an utterly delicious example of the grape. Lively stone fruit and exotic notes on the nose and palate with a beautiful texture that adds weight without detracting from the purity and freshness of fruit. This is lovely to drink on it's own but also a stellar match to a number of dishes, including spicy foods.
£14.95
Add to basket2021 Mont-Sur-Rolle Grand Cru, Maison Blanche, AOC La Cote
Chasselas
This is a delicious, more'ish white made mainly from Chasselas, the grape variety which is typical to the Canton of Vaud. Yves and Antoine de Mestral like to play around with it, making wine several different styles, of which this was our favourite. Quite classic in style for Chasselas with a lovely balance of the creamy, fruity, floral and mineral palate. Rich and complex, this is a perfect wine to sip on its own, enjoy with fish and seafood.
£24.95
Add to basket2021 Rully 1er Cru La Fosse, Domaine Belleville
Chardonnay
The La Fosse (translated as 'ditch') vineyard is in a natural hollow which provides a unique microclimate for this fabulous wine. The 30 year old vines used to make this classy white burgundy provide a wine which is taut and mineral tinged on the one hand yet generous and rich on the other courtesy of 12 months in barrel, 25% of which is new oak.
£44.00
Add to basket2021 Schiava Sonntaler, Kurtatsch Kellerei, DOC Sudtirol
Schiava
Kurtatsch Kellerei Cantina is a medium sized co-operative with 190 members working 190 hectares in Alto Adige DOC in North East Italy that has been in existence for over a 100 years. The Schiava Sonntaler vines are between 60 and 90 years old with low yields but excellent quality fruit.
£23.95
Out of Stock2022 Barbera D’asti Cantine Povero, Piedmont
Barbera
This classic Barbera is aged in stainless steel tanks, allowing the primary aromas of the varietal to shine through, including fruity notes such as cherry, orange peel, plum, and berries, all backed up by violet and elderberry floral notes. Soft tannins and the marked acidity make this charming little wine a very versatile wine when it comes to food matching.
£12.50
Add to basket2022 Chablis Vielle Vignes, Domaine Alexandre, AC Chablis
Chardonnay
This classic Chablis has all the hallmarks one would expect but with an added depth and complexity thanks to the old vines. Crisp and clean with a citrus and mineral dominate nose, the palate is layered, complex and precise with more citrus fruit and beautifully balanced acidity. Classy and hugely satisfying.
£25.95
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