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Love By Léoube Rosé Magnum 2021, A.C. Côtes de Provence, France
£30.00 – £162.00 Buy Hand harvesting, gentle extraction and astute wine-making have resulted in a wine of stunning clarity, with a beautifully complex nose. After a light swirl the wine reveals notes of watermelon, mint, dried herbs, gentle mineral notes and red berries. The palate is harmonious and complete with perfectly weighed acidity and layers of fruit. The purity and elegance on the finish leaves you wanting more! An organic wine, this is quintessential, dry Provence rose style. Pale pink and with attractive fruit flavours of strawberry and white peach, it has fine overall balance. -
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Apaltagua Colección Limited Edition Blanc 2018, San Antonio Valley, Chile
£17.95 – £90.00 Buy Medium deepness of apricot in colour. This wine has been left unfiltered to help boost both the aromatic complexity as well as add texture on the palate. Expect an intense nose of honeyed apricot, mandarin, blackcurrant, and fig leaf. There is also a minerlaity that underpins the whole wine, added an elegance which isn't prevalent at first. The texture is rich, full bodied and has an enduring finish! -
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Apaltagua Colección Limited Edition Carignan 2018, Maule Valley, Chile
£17.95 – £90.00 Buy Deep and intense ruby in colour, this Carignan has a powerful nose of wild fruits including bramble, blackberry and cherry, as well as some undertones of flora and pepper. The oak contact is well integrated, offering notes of smoke, cocoa nib and cedar. The resulting wine is deep, fresh, aromatic and has amazing purity and persistence on the finish. This is an incredible wine, of which only a few thousand bottles are produced. -
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Apaltagua Colección Limited Edition Petit Verdot 2017, Curicó Valley, Chile
£17.95 – £90.00 Buy The wine has a deep, inky, ruby colour with elegant and complex fruit and spice aromas, notes of blackberries, strawberries, tobacco, and ground black pepper. On the palate it is well structured, with soft, round and and rich tannins. The finish is long, velvety and intense. This is a big wine! -
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Poças Fora da Série Orange Wine 2021, Douro, Portugal
£30.00 – £162.00 Buy Amber and bright, due to the the skin maceration, medium intensity with a beautiful aromatic profile on the bouquet. There are notes of acacia, orange peel, peach and sultana. It is refreshing in the mouth, with a long and harmonious finish. -
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Poças Branco da Ribeira 2021, Douro, Portugal
£60.00 – £324.00 Buy Yellow pale in colour with aromas of citrus and soft toasty notes. The palate has floral and citrus notes with a well integrated oak flavours. There are nuances from the less ageing of toasted brioche and then that is all swept away with beautiful minerality. The wine benefits from a long and elegant finish. -
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Rola Vinha Das Marias 2019, Douro, Portugal
£45.00 – £243.00 Buy It is a beautiful dark violet, cherry colour with ripe fruit aromatics that are well integrated with the oak. After fermenting in stainless steel tanks under controlled temperatures this wine is then aged in French oak for 18 months. The balance is perfected by aging 80% in 2nd used barriques & the remain 20% in new barriques. -
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Rola Touriga Nacional Grand Reserva 2019, Douro, Portugal
£35.00 – £189.00 Buy This Grand Reserva offers profound depth and dark flavours. The wine has a concentrated nose of violets, liquorice with fresh layers of mint and blueberries. The wine is aged in 500L French oak barrels which helps give it a round velvety texture and indulgent mouth feel. -
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Rola de Tinto Reserva 2020, Douro, Portugal
£25.00 – £135.00 Buy Rola Reserva shows the terroir of Douro at its best. A wine that is very elegant & extremely aromatic. Matured dark fruits & vanilla is combined in perfection with oak make to create a mouth watering wine. The tannins are present, & bring incredible structure to the wine. -
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Caves São João Quinta do Poço do Lobo Brut Red Espumante 2021, Bairrada, Portugal
£20.00 – £108.00 Buy It has a deep ruby colour, with intense notes of red & black fruits such as raspberries, blackcurrants & blueberries. On the palate it is fresh with creamy foam that makes this a serious sparkling red. The increase in popularity for this style of sparkling is increasing rapidly so make sure you have one in your range. -
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Monólogo Arinto 2022, Minho, Portugal
£19.00 – £102.60 Buy This wine initially exhibits a slightly closed aromatic profile, which then opens to re- veal citric and mineral notes, typical of the granitic soils it originates in. On the palate it presents itself fresh and tender, with notes of papaya, lantana and silica, finishing nicely. -
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Quinta De Santa Teresa Avesso Unfiltered 2022, Minho, Portugal
£22.00 – £118.80 Buy This wine shows diverse citric notes & a floral side, namely linden & orange blossom. On the palate we find an expressive volume, carrying weight & character on the mid-palate. A wine with a round character, well refined, which keeps on tapering through the palate, starting with a certain rusticity but finishing smooth & elegant, showing pleasant notes of core fruits. -
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Domaine Machard de Gramont ‘Le Chapitre’ 2019, A.C. Bourgogne, France
£25.00 – £135.00 Buy Bold and very 2019 in style. This is a modern Burgundy Pinot from a warm vintage. There's not a huge amount of that gamey earthy Pinot quality you get from mature Burgundy at present, this is currently all about smoky black fruit and bags of toasted spice. On the nose there's black cherry, smoky oak, toasted black pepper, hedgerow and redcurrant. The palate is juicy and rich with a generous core of red fruit and peppery spice. Drink now or cellar for seven years. -
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Apaltagua Colección Limited Edition Pinot Noir 2017, San Antonio, Chile
£17.95 – £90.00 Buy With a pale ruby-red colour, Colección Pinot Noir has pronounced aromas of wild fruits, cinnamon, white pepper, cranberry and a touch of smoke from the French oak. The texture is rich yet elegant with layers of pepper and cranberry fruit and a leathery spice driven finish. Colección Pinot Noir 2016 has a medium bodied feel, yet the intensity of flavour is certainly pronounced - which is a sign of great winemaking. -
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Emma M. Louise Côtes du Rhône ‘La Truffe Noire’ 2019, A.C. Côtes du Rhône, France
£16.95 – £91.50 Buy Dark in colour with ruby and purple highlights. The nose has great intensity with aromas of small stone fruits and delicately spicy hints of pepper and thyme. The palate is smooth, warming, and elegant. Its aromas recall wild red fruits, dark cherries, forest floor and liquorice. The tannins are smooth and well rounded. -
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El Senyal Negre 2017, D.O. Terra Alta Spain
£16.95 – £91.50 Buy Very floral nose full of lifted ripe strawberries, vanilla fudge, pepper, toasted spice, savoury oak and hints of blackcurrant. The palate is all red fruits with plums and strawberries at the fore. Mouth-filling yet supple and approachable. After an hour in the decanter this wine delivers a wonderful balance of ripe black fruit and savoury notes. There's a classic restrained feel to this wine, although it has ample levels of ripe fruit that should please the contemporary wine drinker. -
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Gusbourne Pinot Noir Rosé 2020, Kent, England
£30.00 – £162.00 Buy Pale and serene pink hues elevate from the glass, unmistakeably rosé! On the nose expect to find an array of red fruit ranging from strawberry, raspberry and cherry then hints of orange peel, nectarine and wildflowers. The palate is dry with a delightful texture, a great backbone of acidity and citrusy notes on the finish. -
Penfolds St Henri Shiraz 2017, Australia
£95.00 Buy Medium deep colour. Lovely fragrant claret style wine with exuberant fresh red cherry redcurrant, mulberry cassis aromas and roasted walnut complexity. Well concentrated and generous with inky cassis mulberry fruits, smooth velvety tannins, attractive viscosity and richness on the mid-palate and fine integrated acidity. Finishes powdery firm with superb mineral length. A hugely evocative wine; true to the original blueprint, spirit of style and the classic Penfolds multi-regional template. Delicious to drink now but should age beautifully. -
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Avondale La Luna 2013, Paarl, South Africa
£32.50 – £175.50 Buy The deep ruby with a shimmering robe gives you a slight inclination of quality. If the colour doesn't give it away the nose certainly does. It's deep broody and delicious. Cassis, violets, toast, blueberry coulee, dark chocolate, tobacco, sweet charred vanilla and plum jam. Light on it's feet yet full bodied and rich. This is very impressive indeed. Suave tannins and nimble acidity help taper the generous lashings of ripe black fruit. Complex and magnificently well made. Drink now or cellar for a decade. -
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Penfolds Shiraz Bin 28 2019, South Australia
£33.50 – £180.90 Buy Plummy fruits meshed with cinnamon and almond. Medium-bodied with raspberry chocolate flavours with a sprinkling of spice and cola. Fleshy, and an rich texture with a bulbous/expansive palate profile. Gentle oak and no obtrusive flavours to speak of ... yet all the benefits of a calm maturation in seasoned hogsheads. The acidity is in tune with the wine’s weight and structure. Great stuff! -
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Avondale Anima 2017, Paarl, South Africa
£25.00 – £135.00 Buy This is without doubt one of our favourites wines, and an absolute bargain consider the quality. After some time in the decanter, and served cool not cold, Anima boasts a beautifully enticing and complex nose of buttered pear, beeswax, honey, hazelnut, cashew, yogurt, citrus peel, chalk and steely minerality. Those wonderful aromatics pass from the nose to the palate effortlessly. The presence, weight and texture of this vintage is quite remarkable. There's the classic minerality and acidity you expect from a Chenin, but there's much more flesh and cream than you'd expect. A touch of salinity and nimble acidity balances the rich fruit quite perfectly. As for the finish, it doesn't let itself down here either. Layers of macadamia and stone fruit kick on towards the one minute mark. Take a bow Avondale. This is great stuff. -
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Penfolds Bin 311 Chardonnay 2020, South Australia
£30.00 – £162.00 Buy A burst of lemon blossom and white spring flowers is followed by lemon pith and other citrus enticement. Scents of cashew, pistachio-embedded nougat with a persistent citrus line framed by white stone fruit. Again, a lovely linearity evident all balanced by mouth-watering acidity with a subtle, nutty edge. Whist this acidity is quite pronounced the French oak underpins everything beautifully. This displays very clever winemaking and brings together the three sources of fruit incredibly well. -
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Penfolds Bin 2 Shiraz Mataro 2019, Barossa Valley, Australia
£28.00 – £151.20 Buy Mediterranean notes of savoury ratatouille, sundried tomato, olive tapenade, Moroccan spices and charcoal roasted roast game. Balancing the savoury notes are aromatic blueberries, exotic red fruits, perfumed cranberry and fresh pomegranate. A delightfully complex amalgam of savoury green olives, pepperoni with a hint of sweet/salty Dutch liquorice. Soft blue fruits to the fore with textured tannins providing grip. An expansive palate gives this wine generosity and presence. -
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Attems Trebes Ribolla Gialla 2019, D.O.C. Collio, Italy
£23.95 – £129.30 Buy This is one of those wines that has a bit of everything, but nothing in excess. It is the epitome of balance. It grabs your interest right from the moment it hits the glass; the colour is a rich golden yellow. The nose starts off with savoury notes then evolves towards jasmine, tea leaf, cedar, thyme and flowers. After some oxygen the fruit comes through in the form of buttery pear, apricot and fig. The palate has great weight and body, but it isn't overbearing, there's just the right amount of acidity to sharpen things up. After the fruit fades you'll find a touch of minerality and salinity on the finish. Take a bow the folks from Attems. This is great stuff! -
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Attems Cicinis 2015, D.O.C. Collio, Italy
£32.95 – £177.90 Buy Elegant straw yellow with green highlights, the nose is energetic with notes of thyme, nettles, and sage leaf followed by broom flowers and elderberry with light undertones of delicately spiced vanilla and ginger. On the palate the wine is expressive with fresh citrus and tomato leaf notes. The finish is persistent and dense, with a great balance of richness and zip. In our opinion, this is quite possibly the best Sauvignon Blanc Italy have ever produced. -
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Attems Ribolla Gialla 2021, D.O.C. Venezia Giulia, Italy
£19.95 – £107.70 Buy This bright straw-yellow wine has a delicate aroma of dandelion, hay and mimosa. The palate is fresh and flavourful with an aftertaste of lime and yellow melon. The variety expresses its great flavour in the firm, saline finish. Ribollo Gialla is a vastly underappreciated variety that packs loads of intensity in a creamy mouth feel with great freshness. -
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Attems Pinot Grigio 2020, D.O.C. Friuli, Italy
£19.95 – £107.70 Buy The wine is a clear, straw yellow. The nose expresses great personality with fresh aromas of white peach, citrus peel and wildflowers as well as definite scents of thyme and toasted bread. In its structured body we find a wine with balance and complexity with a persistent finish of white pepper, avocado and walnut. Let's be clear, Italian Pinot Grigio can bring to the thought of mass produced generic insipid green fruit. Attems Pinot Grigio is on a different planet altogether. This is what Pinot Grigio can achieve when in the hands of a producer focusing on quality, not quantity. -
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Celene Crémant de Bordeaux Rosé Cuveé Royale, A.C. Bordeaux, France
£20.00 – £108.00 Buy A pretty nose of fresh cranberry, red apple, toasted brioche and salted pistachio. The palate is dry and crisp with a lovely definition of fruit and toast. The acidity is invigorating yet perfectly balanced. This Cuvee Royale is among the finest wines Celene Bordeaux produce and makes for the perfect aperitif. -
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Château Léoube Rosé 2021, A.C. Côtes de Provence, France
£20.00 – £108.00 Buy Hand harvesting, gentle extraction and astute wine-making have resulted in a wine of stunning clarity, with a beautifully complex nose. After a light swirl the wine reveals notes of watermelon, mint, dried herbs, gentle mineral notes and red berries. The palate is harmonious and complete with perfectly weighed acidity and layers of fruit. The purity and elegance on the finish leaves you wanting more! -
Fonseca 2011 Vintage Port, Oporto Portugal
£99.50 Buy Fonseca 2011 is surprisingly accessible now, but given a few decades and this vintage will undoubtedly evolve into a classic. The style and build of 2011 has drawn comparisons with the legendary 1963 vintage. Its remarkable compact, dense and rich with suave tannins and the most amazing mouthfeel. The finish boasts licorice, black cherry jam, marzipan, rich plum sauce and dark chocolate. Fonseca 2011 is polished and so refined. Patience is required, and patience will indeed be rewarded.