Sartori L'Appassione Rosso Trevenezie 2022 75cl
£11.86
This is an excellent value, honest Italian wine made from estate-grown fruit of the Sartori family vineyards It has an appetising bouquet of red berry fruits, peppery spice and savoury nuances On the palate, silky-soft and rounded, neither too heavy nor too light, with pleasant persistence of flavour Perfect pasta wine!
Along the lines of a Valpolicella, it is crafted from a combination of Corvina Veronese, Corvinone, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon
Brown Brothers, 'Zero', Victoria, Cienna 2023 75cl
£9.48
A refreshingly light red with aromas of fresh red berried fruit and a hint of spice With lovely fruit sweetness on the palate, it is rich and juicy on the finish
Berton Vineyard 'Foundstone', South Eastern Australia, Merlot 2022 75cl
£12.43
A softly textured, fresh and easy drinking wine with notes of plums and chocolate enhanced by a hint of vanilla
Bodegas Ondarre, Ondarre Reserva, Rioja 2019 75cl
£16.38
Leather, vanilla and spice of traditionally made Rioja enveloped in an elegant and textured palate
Hugonell, Reserva, Rioja 2019 75cl
£16.37
A traditional and rich Rioja showing vanilla, red fruit and tobacco flavours, spicy and savoury
Chateau Oumsiyat, 'Jaspe' Bekaa Valley, Rouge 2020 75cl
£13.36
Lebanon with a Southern French twist A fleshy and spicy wine with baked red fruits and earthy overtones
D Arenberg The High Trellis Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 75cl
£14.59
"This is a wine of great presence, loaded with classic Cabernet Sauvignon characters of cassis, plums, cedar, red pepper and violets Despite the depth and complexity of the fruit, the palate remains true to Cabernet form, providing a sleek mouthfeel framed by a long line of fine, chalky tannins Powerful, aromatic, persistent and charming all at once While this wine offers enough fruit to be enjoyed in youth, expect five to eight further years of careful cellaring to enhance its overall quality and enjoyment "
Seresin Estate Rachel Pinot Noir 2023 75cl
£24.34
A blend from all three vineyard sites, Rachel is named after Michael Seresin s mother The nose exhibits aromas of black cherry, truffle and chocolate The palate is concentrated and full with a dense core of rich fruit, alongside savoury spice and herbal notes, all underpinned by silky-fine and mouth coating tannins Long on the finish, with a cleansing acidity, this is a poised, yet powerful wine
San Marzano 'Talo', Salento, Malvasia Nera 2022 75cl
£15.52
Delicious dense flavours of vanilla and baked orange with a touch of thyme, warm and spicy on the finish
Peregrine Wines Pinot Noir 2019 75cl
£30.23
Central Otago has become one of the best places on the globe to find great pinot, even though the area accounts for only 24% of New Zealand's wine production Dark cherry, redcurrant and blackberry flavours finely layered with savoury and spice notes A supple and silken textured, elegant Pinot Noir
Benguela Cove Cabernet Sauvignon 75cl
£18.98
£19.50
'Cab is King' they say and a cool climate wine region carries that crown with flair.
Assertively Benguela Cove Cabernet Sauvignon with those quintessential aromas of dried herbs, salty licorice, robust dark fruit and astute tannins.
The broody fruit is elevated by a youthful acidity that adds to its power with sour cherry and a silky texture that trails behind.
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
Jim Barry Wines 'The Barry Bros', Clare Valley, Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 75cl
£16.28
A fruit driven and intensely flavoured blend brimming with red and black fruits combined with a touch of chocolate and spicy eucalyptus on the finish
Pizzini Wines Pietra Rossa Sangiovese 2021 75cl
£17.75
Brick red in colour with a cherry hue Initial notes of raspberry and red cherry on the nose which lead to spicy and earthy characters as the wine opens The palate is rich and seductive with plums, cherries, hints of leather and soft earthy notes The balance of fresh fruit and soft acidity, blended with savoury and chalky tannins, give this wine both drink now and aging capacity
Frescobaldi Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riserva, 375cl bottle 2017 37.5cl
£10.37
Balance of components It has an intense ruby red colour Its bouquet has hints of red and black berries, such as black cherry, raspberry, blueberry and red and blackcurrants; delicate citrus notes that add alovely freshness Even the floral hints characterise the profile of this wine with aromas that bring to mind violets and rosehip In conclusion, spicy notes of black pepper and balsamic notes The tannic texture is clearly present and is extremely elegant
ArmAs, Aragatsotn, Karmrahyut 2015 75cl
£18.72
Vibrant aromas of lavender, rose petals and fresh herbs lead to an opulent and well-flavoured palate with ripe red fruits complemented by chocolate notes and a dry, fresh finish