14 Hands Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 75cl
£15.53
The inspiration for 14 Hands wines recalls a time when wild mustangs roamed freely on the hills of eastern Washington State This unique and beautiful landscape that gave these unbridled horses their spirit and tenacity now feeds their vines The 14 Hands Cabernet Sauvignon has aromas of blueberries and blackcurrants with subtle hints of dried herbs and spice On the palate, the dark stone fruit flavours are complemented by a touch of cocoa and accentuated by fine, velvety tannins
Bogle Family Vineyards Juggernaut Hillside Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 75cl
£24.02
Purple-black in colour, this has gorgeous scents of succulent, ripe black cherries and cream, with a hint of attractive leafy character Intense and ripe, it's balanced by glorious freshness Succulent, concentrated and with good texture and balance, it has supple tannins and nuances of savoury herbs and tobacco This is immediately easy to enjoy, and there's nothing to stop you tucking into it immediately However if you do want to stash away a few bottles, it will provide glorious drinking over the next 3-4 years Juggernaut is the name of Bogle's selections from particularly special vineyard sites, offering a clear step up in concentration from their regular reds, while maintaining their hallmark easygoing style
Cannonball Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 37.5cl
£9.85
An exciting revival of a classic style It has the best characteristics of traditional California and old world Bordeaux Features aromatic tiers of ripe mulberry, spiced black tea and purple floral notes Ample at its core with flavors of cherry, chocolate and roasted hazelnut, all contributing to tremendous depth, leading to a long and unstinting finish Pairs beautifully with lamb chops, roasted duck, cassoulet, black and blue burger, grilled aubergine and aged Cheddar
Bogle Family Vineyards Petite Sirah 2019 75cl
£16.31
First produced in 1978 by the Bogle family, this Petite Sirah is considered Bogle's "heritage" varietal On the nose, luscious boysenberry is evident along with touches of black pepper and herbs Trademark inky and jammy tones fill the mouth with ripe fruit and berries The voluptuous finish lingers with toasty oak and lush fruit The firm tannins make this a wine that can develop for a number of years, but most people won't want to wait that long to enjoy it! Try with rich meat dishes of lamb, pork or game and their hearty sauces
Bonterra Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 75cl
£17.81
Aromas of bright cherry, currant, and raspberry with notes of toasted oak and vanilla The palate displays flavours of cherry and currant with a lingering and thoughtful finish Good structure, a moderate weight, polished tannins and a balanced acidity
Cannonball Chardonnay 2018 37.5cl
£11.00
Sophisticated nose of lemon curd, peaches, and a hint of pie crust On the palate, zippy stone fruit and tropical notes, pineapple and soft vanilla bean on the finish
Orin Swift Abstract 2022 75cl
£39.26
This wine is bursting with juicy red and dark fruits (raspberries, cranberries, dark plums) On the palate, it is voluptuous in body yet incredibly smooth with similar fruit notes and a touch of sweet vanilla With a luscious and velvety mouthfeel, the wine finishes with lingering ripe black plum notes and a long length
Orin Swift Palermo 2022 75cl
£48.36
Deep and alluring aromas of raspberry and ripe cherry are intermingled with accents of star anise, five spice and freshly steeped black tea The entry is smooth with a combination of cassis and blackberry with a satiating suppleness Ultra round and soft, the wine finishes with reverberating length
Orin Swift Mannequin Chardonnay 2022 75cl
£42.31
The nose opens with rich aromatics of Meyer lemon, honeydew, butterscotch and honeysuckle, with accents of jasmine, white pepper and fennel pollen A massive palate consists of ripe white peach and a bold Werther's Original entry and a layered mid- palate of nectarines, pineapple and honey A touch of green apple and wet stone culminate in a concise creI€me brulee finish
Cannonball Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 75cl
£18.35
An exciting revival of a classic style It has the best characteristics of traditional California and old world Bordeaux Features aromatic tiers of ripe mulberry, spiced black tea and purple floral notes Ample at its core with flavors of cherry, chocolate and roasted hazelnut, all contributing to tremendous depth, leading to a long and unstinting finish Pairs beautifully with lamb chops, roasted duck, cassoulet, black and blue burger, grilled aubergine and aged Cheddar
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23 Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 75cl
£336.17
Cask 23 Cabernet Sauvignon is the sublime meeting of the absolute best lots from the Stag's Leap Vineyard and the Fay Vineyard The soaring, jubilant fruit character of Fay greets the nose, and is also evident in the mouth: providing succulence and opulence of texture SLV's contribution is evident in the deep, dark, concentrated fruit and savoury notes in the background, as well as the tightly-wound, concentrated structure Even more than the two single-vineyard wines, this is a wine that demands cellaring With age, it is simply awesome
Bonny Doon Vineyard Picpoul 2022 75cl
£17.69
It's becoming increasingly rare to find wine at just 11% alcohol, and who would have thought we'd track one down from Arroyo Seco, California? It has an intriguing nose of lemongrass, sherbet lemons and a hint of spring flowers
Bogle Family Vineyards Viognier 2023 75cl
£21.05
A stunning Bogle family wine from California's cool, coastal Sacramento Delta district It displays appetisingly luscious ripe stone fruit aromas, with fresh apricot and juicy pear on the palate Since this is all about displaying Viognier's fabulously expressive fruit character, most of the final wine was fermented in stainless steel tanks However to introduce some spicy complexity and develop richness on the palate, a portion was fermented and matured on the lees in American oak barrels
Bonny Doon Vineyard Le Cigare Volant 2022 75cl
£19.49
"In 1954, the village council of Chateauneuf-du-Pape was quite perturbed and apprehensive that flying saucers of 'flying cigars' might do damage to their vineyards, were they to land therein So, right-thinking men all, they passed an ordinance prohibiting the landing of flying saucers or flying cigars in their vineyards The ordinance further states that any flying saucers or flying cigars that did land were to be taken immediately to the pound" Thus reads the label of 'Le Cigare Volant', the inspiration of the original 'Rhone Ranger', Randall Grahm A fabulously delicious red from California's Central Coast - Just one sip teleports you to the southern Rhone valley Fragrant, perfumed aroma of just-picked fresh strawberries Full of flavour, with a delicious combination of juicy richness and super-soft tannins Very moreish Can it really be this irresistible without some kind of mind control? 52% Grenache, 35% Cinsault and 13% Syrah