Bideona, Vino de Pueblo, Villabuena V1BN4, Rioja Alavesa 2019 75cl
£35.29
Pure and ripe red berry aromas lead to a supple and elegant palate with hints of mint and chocolate through to a satisfyingly rich finish
Chateau de l'Ou, Rouge, Cotes du Roussillon 2020 75cl
£21.85
Crunchy red and black brambly fruits are complemented by a touch of peppery spice and a subtle hint of violet Juicy and fresh, with a lovely purity of fruit
Lomond Wines, 'Phantom', Cape Agulhas, Pinot Noir 2021 75cl
£20.66
Fragrant aromas of rose petals and spice envelop notes of wild, red berried fruit and savoury notes through to a long, silky finish
Saint Clair, 'Omaka Reserve', Marlborough, Pinot Noir 2021 75cl
£31.01
A lush, full-bodied Pinot Noir with rosehip and raspberry tones complemented by vanilla oak
'Tuatara Bay', Marlborough, Pinot Noir 2021 75cl
£17.78
Light bodied with delicate red fruits, plums and strawberries with a subtle touch of earthiness and a fresh, sappy finish
Ronsel do Sil, 'Vel'Uveyra', Ribeira Sacra, Mencia 2018 75cl
£17.09
An expressive wine with lively notes of wild berried fruit, pink peppercorn complemented by shades of balsamic and graphite minerality
SelFam Pinot Noir 21 Humberto Canale 75cl
£22.45
An intense ruby colour with enticing aromas of spice and red fruits Great concentration on the palate with notes of vanilla, tobacco and walnuts marrying with cranberry and redcurrant flavours Medium bodied with a long and persistent finish
D Arenberg The Dead Arm Shiraz Magnum 2019 150cl
£77.83
The heady aroma is both powerful and pretty with notes of fennel, purple flowers and blossom mingling with ripe, varietal purple fruits and black pepper The oak is hardly evident which allows fruit and soil complexities to emerge with edges of rhubarb and red mulberry and savoury characters of dried herbs, game and spice The palate opens with anise, black pepper, graphite and restrained dark cherries before it gives way to seductive mulberry, plum, liquorice and spice It has great power, depth and length with very vibrant, gritty fruit tannins providing immense structure Notes of anise and spice linger for a long time after the last sip The Dead Arm 2008 strikes a rare balance of power, complexity and finesse with impressive structure that will reward those with patience to cellar it
Teusner Wines The Gentleman Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 75cl
£17.65
Stylish, elegant and generously fruited - a delicious Barossa Cabernet The Eden Valley fruit is showcased by lifted red currant and blue fruit notes, whilst the Barossa Valley fruit contributes aromas of dark chocolate and rich black fruits The savoury tannins run fine and long with a crunchy red fruit freshness and sweet cassis flavours on the palate
Trapiche Iscay Syrah Viognier 2019 75cl
£31.18
"Intense aromas of damson, black cherry, woodsmoke and fine oak In the mouth, it is intensely-flavoured with soft, plushy, velvet texture The aromas and flavours are very northern Rhone valley, while the texture is reminiscent of old vine Barossa Shiraz With exposure to air, the Viognier's apricot and honeysuckle lift add further complexity Fabulous, long finish, with perfume, spice and oak mingling beautifully Sophisticated, classy and gorgeous Drink now and over the next 5+ years" - Tom King, Fine Wine Manager
Chateau d'Issan Moulin d'Issan, Bordeaux Superieur 2019 75cl
£26.65
With a vibrant purple colour, Moulin d'Issan has ripe, expressive mulberry and pomegranate aromas, as well as suggestions of oyster shell, seared steak and toasted oak In the mouth, it is soft, silky and succulent yet dry, savoury and refreshing An absolutely delicious, classic Bordeaux that is ready to drink now and over the next 4-5 years, this is a genuine bargain from the excellent Margaux Grand Cru Classe, Chateau d'Issan It comes from part of d'Issan's land which is contiguous with the Margaux vineyards, but situated closer to the Gironde estuary, which is why (1) it is a Bordeaux Superieur not Margaux and (2) it is such great value It is named for the estate's 17th Century windmill, the ruins of which are still in the middle of the vineyard
Castellani Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2018 75cl
£13.84
Intense and characteristic bouquet, earthy, with wild red berries and underwood notes Harmonious and dry on the palate Savoury, strong and persistent
Susana Balbo Brioso Cabernets, Malbec and Petit Verdot 2020 75cl
£30.11
Deep, bright ruby red color Aromas of dark berries, spices and notes of tomato leaves, contributed mainly by the two Cabernets (Sauvignon and Franc) The fruity aromas continue in the mouth, followed by excellent tension due to its natural acidity The other varieties provide texture and roundness to the blend It has an elegant and lingering finish This wine has great ageing potential and can be stored for up to 20 years
Wynns John Riddoch Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 75cl
£98.98
A selection of less than the top 1% of Wynns Cabernet Sauvignon production, and only made in top years, the John Riddoch Limited Release has a deep, dense colour, and pure, fragrant, concentrated aromas of blackcurrant fruit with suggestions of eucaluptus and baked earth With super-refined texture on the palate, it has fabulous succulence and easiness, with only a hint of 'edge' to the tannin - although there is nothing to get in the way of enjoying this immediately This has the precision and sophistication of the most premium echelons of Bordeaux, however its silky finesse brings Burgundy to mind Essentially, it is itself: a fabulous wine that testifies eloquently to its vineyard origin, and to the expert hand that raised and fashioned it While this will impress straight away, it could also be cellared for 15 years or longer
Frescobaldi Pater 2020 75cl
£12.06
Pater shows a fruity scents ranging from cherry, blueberry and blackberry On the palate hints of liquorice, coffee and forest fruits There is a softness and roundness to this wine that makes it an appealing and bright Tuscan red, perfect for for a mid-week pasta match