CASE OFFERS & WINE OF THE MONTH
Offer of the month
Queirón Mi Lugar Blanco & Queirón Mi Lugar Vino de Quel, Rioja Gift Set.
Is it too early to mention the 'C' word? A fabulous gift set consisting of one white and one red bottle of outstanding Riojas, with two wine glasses.
Winemaker: Rubén Pérez Cuevas.
£45.00
Ready Made Cases
A range of mixed 6 and 12 bottle selections we imagine you'll like.
£66.88 6 bottles
6 warm, ripe reds to enjoy this Autumn
Cinsault Selon Letang, France
Cabernet Sauvignon, Adobe Organic, Chile
Rioja Crianza, Ontanon, Spain
Carmenere, Cabernet Sauvignon, Novas, Chile
Lagrien, Bottega Vinai, Italy
Circle of Life Red, Cape Town, South Africa
£66.38 6 bottles
Pinotage, False Bay, SA
Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Coterie, SA
Cabernet Sauvignon, Adobe, Chile
Bobal, Cabernet, Fuenteseca, Spain
Cabernet Sauvignon, The Good Luck Club, Australia
Negroamaro, Salice Salentino, Italy
Six sizzling reds carefully chosen to enjoy with your favourite steak and beef dishes.
£64.28- 3 red 1 rosé 2 white:
Shiraz, Paarl Heights, Cape, South Africa
Malbec Listening Station, Australia
Garnacha, Tres Picos, Spain
Rosé Tabali Pedregoso, Chile
Chenin Blanc Cape Heights, South Africa
Vermentino Aquilaia, Italy
Just because BBQ flavours tend to be strong doesn't mean the wine should lack character, and these certainly don't.. Robust enough to manage the charred solids and yet add to the gustatory experience through developed and succulent flavours, these bottles should be welcomed at any ritual burning.
Old World Christmas Case Offer
£172.24 10 bottles - 1 of each
A fine selection of festive bottles to match every meal, mood and person throughout the season.
Champagne Gremillet, Brut Selection
Albarino, Finca de Arantei, La Val, Spain
Chablis Vieille Vignes, Domaine de la Motte
Grand Cru St Emilion, Clos de la Cure
Reserva Rioja, Bodegas Ontañón
Cairanne, La Côte Sauvage, Magnum
Monbazillac, Domaine de Grange Neuve
£62.38- for 3 white & 3 Pink
Lunetta Prosecco Brut Spumante
Lunetta Prosecco Rosé Brut Spumante
From Cavit, based in Trentino, the mountainous North-East of Italy, and one of Europe's foremost cooperatives over many years, here are two far from cynical, good quality fizzes, delicate, vibrant, fresh and worthy of celebration.
£144.24- 12 Medal winners
Verdejo Diez Siglos Rueda, Spain
Sauvignon Blanc Bottega Vinai, Italy
Riesling Novas, Chile
Cinsault Seriously Cool, South Africa
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Conviviale, Italy
Barbera d'Asti Ceppi Storici, Italy
Chianti Uggiano Roccialta, Italy
Cabernet Sauvignon Novas, Chile
Lagrein Bottega Vinai, Italy
Barbera d'Asti Superiore Rive, Italy
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cinsault, Le Riche Richesse, South Africa
Garnacha Cabriola by Borsao, Spain
A case of Olympic proportions. Great Britain won a load of medals in the last Olympics and so did we in our tasting competitions.
Chardonnay, Old World vs New World
£71.87
Listening Station, Victoria, Australia
Les Volets, Roussillon, France
False Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Adobe Organic, Casablanca Valley, Chile
Clos de L'Eglise, Mâcon-Charnay, France
Domaine de la Motte Chablis Vieilles Vignes, France
The most versatile white wine grape in the world. We have 3 wines from France & 3 from the rest of the world which demonstrate the variety and quality of which this lovely grape is capable. At its most intense in the village of Chablis, with fruitier wines coming from more Southerly vineyards.
We are often asked, what do we like to drink? What did we drink last weekend? What are we drinking this week? Here is a selection known to be some of Peter's weekend choices.
£63.71
Cava Mas Macia Brut NV
Gris de Gris Rosé, Dune
Pinot Blanc Reserve, Turckheim
Cabernet Franc, Domaine Mas Barrau
Rioja Seleccionada, Vega del Rayo
Rioja Crianza Bodegas Ontanon
The NETFLIX Six - £60.00
Binge-watching a whole series? Or is something needed to sip while Ralph Fiennes digs a hole and makes a discovery? These wines have been paired to watch with films.
Pinot Noir and Merlot. Sideways
Rose Prosecco and Chardonnay, Bridget Jones's Diary.
Malbec. Mondovino.
Chianti Reserva. Silence of the Lambs.
Click on the links for the Film details. More details on the wines here......
Bueno Borsao!!! (Spain )
£80.55 - 1 bottle of each from Bodegas Borsao's fantastic lineup
Bodegas Borsao, Campo de Borja, Spain
Macabeo Chardonnay, Seleccion Blanco
Garnacha Syrah, Seleccion Tinto
Garnacha Syrah 'Bole', oaked red
Bodegas Borsao, a co-op at the top of its game and justly famous for very quaffable and charming wine, has been slowly developing its range to include some of the most charismatic single varietals and complex blends.
£57.78 2 bottles of each;
Pinot with more than normal style....
Vinazza Pinot Grigio, blended with Garganega the Soave grape.
Terrazze Pinot Grigio from the terraces of the Moon, special hillside sites in the Trentino home of Pinot Grigio.
Bottega Vinai Pinot Grigio top of the range, multi award winning Pinot Grigio, also from Trentino. Showing just how much character this undervalued grape can provide.
Pinot Grigio is typically a zesty white wine that is as refreshing as a cold glass of lemonade on a hot Summer's day. AKA Pinot Gris, it's dry with a punchy acidity and flavours of lemons, limes, green apples and honeysuckle. Each of the above examples delivers this and more.
£55.86 6 bottle case
Andes Peaks Merlot, Emiliana, Chile
Bottega Vinai Merlot, Italy
Kleine Oranjerie 'Flora and Fauna' Merlot, SA
Sanvigilio Merlot, Cavit, Venezie, Italy
Adobe Reserva Merlot, Rapel Valley, Chile
Cape Heights Merlot, Western Cape, South Africa
Merlot is a versatile and adaptable variety, bless its heart. It'll grow in most climates without making too much of a fuss and as such can display a variety of characters. These are all fine examples of the fruit along with their home climate and terroir. A must for any merlot fan.
£56.80 6 bottles
Vinho Verde, Casal Mendes, Portugal
Sauvignon Vermentino, Domaine de Pasquiers, France
Sauvignon Blanc, False Bay, SA
Gavi La Luciana, Araldica, Italy
Sauvignon Blanc Macabeo, Fuenteseca - Organic, Spain
Vermentino, Tenuta Aquilaia, Italy
Six fresh whites to delight every pescatarian to enjoy with mild to medium textured fish dinners
Oh no not Valentine's Day!
£73.66
Merlot, Emiliana Adobe Reserva Organic, Chile
Pinot Nero, Avamposti, Italy
Carignan, Alo Jais Noir, Cotes Catalanes, France
Rioja Reserva, Vega del Rayo, Spain
Malbec, Cadus Tupungato, Argentina
Château Dallau, Bordeaux Supérior, France
Revel in a remarkable selection of rapturous reds. Relish a rhapsody of ravishment.
£81.68
An exciting selection of our newest wines from the Southern Hemisphere to cover your bases for a fantastic dinner party. 1 rose, 2 white and 3 reds guaranteed to delight.
Pinot Noir Rose, Tabali, Chile
Cabernet Sauvignon, Tabali Pedregoso Gran Reserva, Chile
Chenin Blanc, Wildeberg Terriors, Western Cape
Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Coterie by Wilderberg, Western Cape
Passing Giants Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough New Zealand- Organic
Passing Giants Pinot Noir, Marlborough New Zealand, - Organic
New World Christmas Case Offer
£146.26 10 bottles - 1 of each
Winter this way for increased sunshine.
Chenin Blanc, Seriously Cool, Waterkloof, SA
Sauvignon Blanc, Circumstance, SA
Chardonnay, Novas Gran Reserva, Chile
Pinot Noir, Passing Giants Marlborough - Organic
Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot, Le Riche 'Richesse'
£59.22
Malbec, Nieto, Mendoza, Argentina
Malbec, Bellefontaine, Languedoc, France
Malbec, Adobe Emeliana Organic
Malbec, Gran Reserva, Tabali Pedregoso, Chile
Malbec, The Listening Station, Victoria, Australia
Les Volets Malbec, Aude, France
Might have said "macho" too, but that would be silly. Mind you, it is a grape that likes to deliver plenty of in yer face fruit and flavour. Happily, this lot also offer up interest and style aplenty, while also honouring their country of origin. They are all good examples and together provide a Malbec fan some exciting foreign travel.
Lockdown Learning Case
£77.11- 6 bottles, all single varietals you may not have tasted and a Vacuvin pump and four stoppers
Manseng, Uva Non Grata, France
Verdejo, Diez Siglos, Spain
Verdicchio, Classico Amphora, Monte Schiavo, Spain
Albacea, Monastrell, Chile
Cinsault, Selon Létang, France
Lagrein, Bottega Vinai, Italy
We will also email you professional tasting notes so you can compare your palate to the experts.
£72.30- 6 bottles
Bodegas Ontañón, Rioja Oriental, Spain
Rioja Ecologica, Tinto, organic
From one of the most highly regarded wineries in Rioja, a selection of wines that will delight with every sip. Our regular take-home choice.
Organic Adobe ( Chile )
£59.96- 6 bottle case
Adobe, Organic, Emiliana, Chile
Cabernet Sauvignon, Valle Central
Emiliana is an award-winning leading producer in Chile, priding themselves on selecting from the finest vineyards throughout the country. This new range shows what 'Organic' can really mean when it comes to purity and quality.
Cabernet, Showdown, Man with the Ax
£60.59- 6 bottles
One of the most popular Wines of the Week, so maybe a good thought to offer it up like this? If you need any reminding, it is fine stuff - pure, well ripened and carefully blended Cabernet grapes aged for six months in American oak, resulting in a very persuasive ad for Californian reds, not a monster (only 13.5%) but rich and flavour-layered.
The Listening Station ( Australia )
£53.41 - 6 bottles, 2 of each
From Victoria, inspired by the Australian night sky, these are three forward, very pleased to meet you types, heart on their sleeve, but with a fruity depth that is hard to resist.
£113.26- 12 bottles, 3 each of these four:
Rosado, Bodegas Borsao
Verdejo Diez Siglos, Rueda
Garnacha Seleccion, Bodegas Borsao
Monastrell Albacea, Jumilla
Lesser known and strange-sounding names often mean lower prices and higher value, as is the case here: each of these wines delivers and impresses.
Fresh new hopes of Spring
£73.92
Cava, Mas Macia Brut Reserva Nature, Spain
Rosé, Emiliana Adobe Reserva Organic, Chile
Falanghina, Montecalvo, Italy
Verdejo, Menade Nosso - Natural Organic, Spain
Chenin Blanc, Wildeberg Terriors, South Africa
Chateau Calvimont Blanc, Graves, Left Bank, France
A sublime selection of fizz, rosé & white wine to give you a sense of hope for longer, sunnier days.
£76.44- 6 bottle case, all red, all taste
Grenache Syrah, 'Cabriola', Bodegas Borsao, Spain
Cabernet Franc, Domaine Mas Barrau, Gard, France
Shiraz, The Black Craft, Smalltown Vineyards, Australia
Malbec, Les Volets, Limoux, France
Malbec, Tabali Gran Reserva, Chile
Syrah, Circumstance, South Africa
An imposing selection, this. All very different, certainly, but all big, bold and fine examples and offering a nice range of varietal character.
The Portuguese Party Case Offer
£95.49 - 9.5 bottles
- From the light spritz of the rose to the fresh & dry whites, guzzling reds and complex ripe reds and finally a half bottle of rich, full Ruby Port - this selection of our wines from Portugal will surely tick every box.
- Casal Mendes Vinho Verde, DOC Vinho Verde
Vila Nova Alvarinho, DOC Vinho Verde
Barão da Várzea do Douro Colheita Branco, DOC Douro
Barão da Várzea do Douro, Colheita Tinto, DOC Douro
Bacalhôa Terra Boa Tinto, Vinho Regional Terras da Beira
Alabastro Tinto, Vinho Regional Alentejano
Bacalhôa Baga, DOC Bairrada Clássico
Krohn Ambassador Ruby, DOC Porto (37.5cl)
£55.47 or go for the 12 bottle option for £110.94
3 each Sauvignon Blanc and Merlot
£54.66 - 6 bottles
Cinsault Mourvèdre Rosé, False Bay
Chenin Blanc, False Bay
Sauvignon Blanc 'Windswept', False Bay
Chardonnay, False Bay
Pinotage, False Bay
Syrah 'Old School', False Bay
Long heralded for its quality, style and value for money, the False Bay range deserves our making much of. This box offers a notable and winning survey of Cape quality.
£113.30 12 bottles
12 easy drinking whites and reds to take you on a journey around the world.
Chenin Blanc, Cape Heights, South Africa
Merlot, Cape Heights, South Africa
Chardonnay, Listening Station, Australia
Malbec, Listening Station, Australia
Viognier, Emiliana Adobe Reserva Organic, Chile
Cabernet Sauvignon, Emiliana Adobe Reserva Organic, Chile
Sauvignon Blanc Macabeo, Fuenteseca - Organic, Spain
Bobal, Cabernet Sauvignon, Fuenteseca - Organic, Spain
Viognier, Vielle Vignes. Domaine Mas Bahourat, France
Merlot, Domaine Mas Bahourat, France
£57.95- 6 bottle case, all Sauvignon Blanc
Cape Heights, Western Cape, South Africa
Reserva Organic, Adobe, Chile
Tierra Alta, Valle Central, Chile
Bottega Vinai, Trentino, Italy
Bellefontaine, Pays d'Oc, France
Domaine du Pré Baron, Loire, France
Known for its strong character and flavours of citrus and stone fruit, Sauvignon Blanc is actually very adaptable, allowing climate, environment and vinification to influence the complexity and character of this great fruit. Here we have six of our best.
£55.43
Garnacha, Seleccion Tinto, Borsao, Spain
Sangiovese, Ancora, Pavia, Italy
Cinsault, Selon Létang, France
Merlot, Domaine Mas Bahourat, France
Syrah (Shiraz), 'Old School', False Bay, South Africa
Tempranillo, Rioja, Vega del Rayo, Spain
Making the most of the fruit and delicately extracting beautiful flavours can be a delicate balance. Whether it's cherry, berry or currants these five single varietals along with a Spanish blend have juicy fruit in spades
£76.94
Savatiano Naturally, Greece
Verdejo, Organic, Menade, Spain
Chenin, Seriously Cool, South Africa
Cinsault, Seriously Cool, South Africa
Gavroche, Natural, France
Monastrell Prisma, Organic, Spain
Vegetarian & Vegan friendly, organic, natural and sustainable wines - and they taste great.
£100
This might save a lot of trouble when deciding what to buy for someone else.
Simply, you buy the voucher and let us know whom should receive it. They make their selections in the online store (or ask us for suggestions) and mention your voucher gift. Of course, they can spend more if they wish and pay the difference..
What do you think? It will also include local delivery by our own transport up to 20 miles from our warehouse.
If you wanted to give a voucher to someone living further afield, talk to us and we'll make a plan.
£178.52.- 6 bottles, 2 of each
Chateauneuf du Pape, Domaine Chante Cigale 2020, Rhone, France
Grand Cru St Emilion, Clos de la Cure 2018, Bordeaux, France
Rioja Reserva, Bodegas Ontanon 2015, Rioja, Spain
Some wines have a perennial following and deserve it too. We are very fond of these three. Vintage after vintage, they have inspired and delighted. Each tastes very much as it should, but with elegant restraint - no power-packing, no showing off, just class. See the individual items for details.
£51.24 - 6 bottles, 2 of each, down from £52.68
From one of the best performing Chilean estates, a trio of unoaked reds, each expressive, soft and pure in flavour - tonsil ticklers to a man.
£121.61- 12 bottles, 3 each of these four:
Durello, Brut Spumante, Veneto,
Cava, Brut, Mas Macia, Spain
Martinotti, Prosecco Brut, Veneto
Lunetta, Prosecco Rosé, Trentino
Guzzling sparklers from Italy and Spain that always do the job and persuade us there is cause for celebration. These are each stylish wines, worthy aperitifs as well as food friends and good to party.