£20 - £30

Lovely minerality, dry and zesty with notes of orange peel complemented by peach melba through to a mouthwatering, saline and flinty finish

Ruby red, aroma of black cherry, strawberry, chestnut honeyThe palate is soft with a hint of tannin to give structure Perfectly balanced and very long

Vanilla, ripe pear and citrus flavours with a rounded and spicy finish Classic Pinot Grigio

A rich and textured wine with delicate notes of peach, bergamot, lemon and pear complemented by buttery overtones through to a refreshing zesty finish

A radiant ruby-red colour Among the main descriptors, fruity notes begin with red and black berries, including raspberry, wild strawberry, black cherry, blackcurrant and blackberry These are supported by sweet vanilla and rounded off with balsamic notes, pepper and cinnamon The palate is well-rounded and sumptuously elegant; the alcohol and acidic content balance out perfectly The after-taste is fruity with a hint of juniper berry The mineral finish is long and juicy

A vibrant Chianti Superiore bursting with red fruit, floral notes and a savoury finish, smooth and well balanced

Zesty fruit flavours, gooseberry, passion fruit, grapefruit and crushed herb Lovely Marlborough typicity

A delicate aromatic character of fresh banana toffee followed by intense lime, mineral and pear flavours combined with mountain herbs

Overflowing with wild red berried fruit, this is layered with chocolate, ground coffee, hints of forest floor and white pepper Smooth, harmonious with an elegant freshness

Domaine Pichard Cuvée Aimé Madiran 2012 is a mature, characterful red from South West France, made in the bold Madiran style that wine lovers seek out when they want depth over fruit-bomb flash. With bottle age on its side, the 2012 vintage shows the region’s hallmark structure in a more settled, savoury direction; think dark berry fruit, dried herbs, cedar-like notes and a firm, food-ready finish. This is a brilliant pick for hearty cooking and slow evenings: roast lamb, beef casseroles, duck, game, or anything off the grill. If you like your reds with backbone (and you’re not afraid of a little tannin), this is Madiran doing what Madiran does best—serious, traditional, and rewarding with time in the glass. Serving tip: Decant if possible (30–60 minutes) and serve around 16–18°C.

This Tuscan gem from revered producer, La Spinetta, has a clear family resemblance to their famous wines that sell for ten times as much With gorgeous fruit, succulence of texture and satisfying richness, it bears all the hallmarks of La Spinetta's winemaking brilliance It is made from 100% Sangiovese, and shows the distinctive morello cherry and elderberry character of this variety

Exotic and perfumed, with aromas of elderflower and lychee Silky, cool and mineral with great finesse and depth - suggested not too surprisingly, with lake-caught fish or tangy cheeses