Chateau Sainte Marie Bordeaux Superieur 'Vieilles Vignes' 2022 75cl
£12.31
Deep, vibrant purple-red Beautifully ripe and fresh berry fruit aromas and flavours: mulberry, raspberry and strawberry Dry in the mouth, with gentle tannin structure, it shows fabulous intensity with lovely persistence of strawberry fruit on the finish A wine with a definite Bordeaux sense of place This is a fabulous example of the care, attention and passion that goes into some of the more affordable wines of Bordeaux Stephane and Laurence Dupuch are extremely choosy about what types of vine they plant in different locations, to ensure that each reaches its full potential White grape varieties go on clay-limestone soils, while reds are on well-drained gravel plots to ensure consistent ripening and flavour concentration
Trapiche Perfiles Malbec Textura Fina 2022 75cl
£17.70
This demonstrates how Malbec responds to different soils in nearby vineyards - to be compared with Trapiche's Perfiles 'Calcareo' Grown on clay soil, this has lovely creamy damson flavours, beautiful velvety texture and lovely lingering finish
El Esteco Cuma Organic Torrontes 2023 75cl
£11.47
Incredibly fresh and floral with notes of rose petals, jasmine and citrus fruits especially orange peel, typical of this grape
Fiol Prosecco Rose 2021 75cl
£14.75
Coral hued with subtle pink reflections The aroma offers raspberry and wild strawberry with hints of citrus lemons and white flowers Refreshing and elegant expression, the Pinot Noir shines through, showcasing a harmonious palate and persistent finish
Ruggeri Prosecco Rose Vintage Brut Argeo 2022 20cl
£4.93
Cherry red with a hint of salmon pink The nose is fresh, fragrant and inviting, offering light red fruit aromas and hints of biscuity yeast Finely textured with a consistent mousse This wine is medium bodied and dry, but posesses a ripe cranberry fruit intensity that balances the bubbles and the crisp finish beautifully
Bodegas Martin Codax Lias Albarino 2021 75cl
£18.86
The Martin Codax Lias Albarino is beautifully aromatic, with notes of juicy pear, crisp apple and white peach, with layers of complexity from the lees ageing: yeast, vanilla and fresh-baked bread It has masses of up-front appeal from the first sip, with juicy richness, fresh fruit, cream and warm brioche notes, and a long, refined finish It comes from the Pe Redondo vineyard, and undergoes regular stirring ('batonnage') of the fine yeast lees for 6 months, followed by resting on the same lees for a year, and then a further six months in bottle This process helps develop layers of complexity and subtle, rich, creaminess, while at the same time preserving tip-top freshness This is a magnificent Albarino
Chaffey Bros Wine Co Not Your Grandma's Chillable Red 2022 75cl
£15.46
Medium colour with a garnet hue Lifted aromatics of rose petals, red berries, cola and a subtle fresh earthy note Palate sits somewhere betweena rose and red, it's medium bodied, soft and smashable, with refreshing acidity leaving you wanting more Upfront red fruits, continuing with earthy, cola/anise characters and finishing with a peppery stalky spice A great balance of sweet and savoury from the likes of Grenache and Mouvedre
Planeta Serra Ferdinandea Rose 2022 75cl
£18.31
This wine has the colour of mother-of-pearl - a shimmering, pale pink Aromas of white peach, rose tea and sea spray tantalise the nose, while the palate is fresh and flowing, with the finish in perfect balance Serra Ferdinandea is named after a volcanic island that existed for just a few months between July and November 1831, and despite its short lifespan, became the subject of lively territorial dispute between the Sicilians, the French and the British This wine is instead the result of Sicilian-French international collaboration, harnessing the grape-growing and winemaking expertise of the Planeta and Oddo families
D Arenberg The Footbolt Shiraz 2021 75cl
£14.59
Earthy, spicy Shiraz from McLaren Vale in South Australia, full of black plums, liquorice and black pepper, with a peaty underlayer of mushroom, pipe tobacco and charcuterie
Frescobaldi Castiglioni Chianti Half Bottle 2019 37.5cl
£7.38
Rich ruby in colour, the Castiglioni Chianti offers appetising scents of blueberries, currants, dried cherries and vanilla pod It's a delicious, soft-textured, tangy, lip-smacking style of Chianti that draws you in for another sip Truly scrumptious
Rojomoma Wild Scarlet Shiraz 2021 75cl
£18.16
Fresh and vibrant fruit drives the aroma, carries through on the palate and continues with great length Earthy spice notes are integrated into this well structured and balanced wine Beautiful ripe tannins allow this to be enjoyed now but can also be cellared for at least another 10 years