Fowles Wine Ladies Who Shoot Their Lunch Shiraz 2021 75cl
£22.87
This superb Shiraz smells invitingly of juicy ripe blackberries and black cherries, with slightly resinous, spicy, incense notes, toasted oak and raspberry jam In the mouth, it is irresistibly delicious, with gorgeously pronounced black fruit, black pepper and liquorice notes, alongside subtle, suave oak The tannins are beautifully rounded and velevety and there is fabulous freshness Tip top - Tom King, Fine Wine Manager
Directors Cut Chardonnay 22 Coppola 75cl
£23.82
Francis Ford Coppola's Directors Cut Chardonnay showcases the winemaker's refined approach to California's most celebrated white varietal.
This vintage delivers elegant stone fruit and citrus notes with a subtle oak influence that enhances rather than dominates. The wine's balanced acidity and creamy texture make it equally suited to seafood pairings or solo appreciation.
A sophisticated choice for those seeking quality Californian Chardonnay with genuine provenance and winemaking expertise behind every bottle.
Kir-Yianni Ramnista Xinomavro PDO Naoussa 2020 75cl
£20.38
Aromas of strawberry, cherry and rose petals, combined with spicy notes, tomato, olive tapenade, tobacco box, sweet spices and vanilla The wine's aromatic power and structure reveal strong character and great ageing potential A typical expression of a Naoussa Xinomavro that will benefit from some time of decanting so that it reveals its full complexity
Bonterra The Roost Biodynamic Chardonnay 2022 75cl
£24.56
A lavish, out there, Californian Chardonnay, exhibiting ripe peach, pear and lemon curd character, together with unmistakable toasty oak notes It lazily gloop-gloops from the bottle, and its lavish, unctuous texture caresses and soothes the palate like extra virgin olive oil With the trend in recent years towards lean and austere Chardonnays, encountering one that readily displays its true colours is a rather refreshing change
Olifantsberg, Soul of the Mountain 'The Matriarch', Breedekloof 2020 75cl
£28.64
Alluring aromas of citrus peel, white blossom, spice and a delicious waxy character lead to a textured palate exquisitely balanced by a tangy freshness
Sierra Cantabria Rioja Garnacha 2020 75cl
£20.41
Elegant and beautifully balanced, this has black cherry, pomegranate, liquorice and spice flavours, seasoned with the most delicate touch of oak and Garnacha's natural delicate pepperiness From a single vineyard planted in 1927 in the village of San Vicente de la Sonsierra, this is a comparatively rare varietal Garnacha from the Rioja Alta sub-region Rated 95/100 by James Suckling: "a phenomenal wine" and 92/100 by The Wine Advocate: "a great vintage of finesse, really spectacular and improving in the glass"
Louis M Martini Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 75cl
£21.59
The wine offers ripe flavours of blackcurrant and jammy black plum accented by notes of caramelised oak and sweet spice Currant and jammy black plum accented by notes of caramelised oak and sweet spice
Theopetra Estate, Meteora, Limniona 2022 75cl
£27.68
A silky, elegant and fruity red, offering cherry, raspberry and dried fig aromas complemented by hints of nutmeg, clove and black pepper, through to a long, smooth finish
Piattelli Vineyards, Cafayate, Grand Malbec 2022 75cl
£25.33
A rich and inky red with aromas of black fruits, cedar and a touch of violet Intense and smooth on the palate with an opulent and mouthfilling texture
Joseph Drouhin Bourgogne Chardonnay 2022 75cl
£22.36
Consistently delicious AND good value - surely the Holy Grail of white Burgundy! Joseph Drouhin's winemaking genius really shows in this affordable wine, with creamy pear, almond croissant and stone fruit aromas and flavours, beautiful freshness, balance and elegance of texture Un vin miraculeux!
Seresin Estate Organic Pinot Gris 2022 75cl
£20.33
Rich, vibrant and perfumed with classic cool climate Pinot Gris aromatics of ripe yellow pear and ginger spice The palate is plump and juicy, yet refined, elegant and dry
San Marzano 'Collezione Cinquanta', Vino Rosso d'Italia NV 75cl
£26.54
A big and fleshy wine full of chocolate and spice flavours, smooth and very long Quite delicious
Quinta Do Crasto LBV Port 2017 75cl
£22.76
This late bottled Vintage shows brooding black cherry fruit with a huge cedary core A straightforward wine with a fine dark colour, ripe and mouth filling and rounded off by sweet finish
Morgenster Lourens River Valley Red 2016 75cl
£23.39
A lovely wine, with scents of ripe raspberry, sage and rosemary on the nose, and well-defined flavours on the palate It has good substance and richness, with complex hints of cedar wood and cigar box This is a lovely Right Bank Bordeaux-style wine It is a blend of 70% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Cabernet Franc, matured in 300-litre French oak barrels for 13 months
Bodegas Martin Codax Espumoso Albarino 75cl NV
£26.00
The apperance is bright, clean and with golden reflections Citric and fruity (green apple) nose, with an important balsamic note (aromatic herbs…) The varietal aromas are perfectly balanced with the lees and bakery notes created during the aging On the palate, the creaminess from the lees is prominent and it has a living bubble which is very well integrated, providing it with freshness and persistence