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Sale!A Hand picked selection of hearty reds to warm your cockles through the Christmas period. Tasting notes included. Chateau Barrail–Laussac Classic Red Bordeaux with great structure. The nose is one of black pepper and aromas of blueberry and cherry. A well balanced palate with smooth tannins and a spicy aftertaste. Hidden Sea Shiraz – Powerful and incredibly smooth. Aromas of strawberry jam, plum and subtle oak. Generous and well rounded, showing sweet fruit and layered flavours with a persistent finish. Para Dos Malbec – A soft and supple malbec from Argentina, the name “para dos” means “for two” and that’s exactly how this wine should be enjoyed! A great pairing for red meat dishes Barton Guestier Cotes Du Rhone – A medium full Rhone wine with trademark earthy and herbaceous notes. Violets and black cherry with a warming spicy finish. Trastullo Primitivo – Our best selling wine this is a true winter warmer “like drinking a black forest gateaux”. A deep purple powerful wine with flavours of black cherry sweet spice and vanilla. Belle Etoile Pinot Noir – This has been our go to “turkey wine” for the last 3 Christmases. Light in body but full of wild strawberry and damson. Great colour and light enough to pair with turkey or goose. Leggermente – A complex bouquet of sweet spice and black fruit. Welcoming cherry and black cherry on the palate, a rally deep smooth full wine. Perfect for winter evenings in front of the fire. El Meson Rioja Reserva – A traditional Rioja Reserva, with dried fruit, fig and soft subtle oak. An absolutely perfect match for roast lamb with rosemary, or on its own with good company. Pardon et Fils Beaujolais – light and easy drinking this 100% gamay is so versatile it will go with all manner of dishes from salmon to spaghetti Bolognese. A great wine on its own as well with raspberry, cherry and a touch of cranberry. Vistamar Reserva Merlot – Purple/red with forest fruits on the nose. Blueberries and blackcurrant also apparent with fresh herbs. These are joined by soft vanilla and cocoa on the palate. Rupe Secca Nero D’Avola – A Sicilian wonder! This little gem has become known as The King Of The Easy Drinkers in store, and its not hard to see why. Ripe black and red fruit, soft sweet spice, this wine just slips down. Pascual Toso estate Malbec – Fruit driven Mendoza malbec that routinely scores over 90 points when judged. Blackberry & bramble on the nose leading to a ripe palate of black fruit & damson. A superb pairing for red meat.
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•Red wine / Nebbiolo 100% •Vineyard exposed to South of 0.35 hectares, prod. 55 quintals/ha •After the fermentation, the wine refine in oak barrel for 2 years and gets cleaned just by decanting. The wine is bottled without filtrations •From the exclusive position of Bussia the pure expression of a wine with a unique personality, which tells of the love story with such a rich and enchanted land. •Fresh and fruity perfumes of blueberry and violet and velvet notes of almond. In the mouth it expresses harmony and pleasantness •1,901 numbered bottles
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Top wine from Burgundy, 100% Pinot Noir from some of the best parcels across the Cotes de Nuits. Pure Wild Strawberry and Earthy Flavours with Savoury notes. Drink with Sunday lunch.
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With hand-picked fruit from a site close to the church of Pomerol, this wine is stunning. The blend is 90% Merlot, with the rest being Cabernet. First tasted with Emeric from Vinectar and was blown away. Ripe red fruit and subtle oak, unmistakably Bordeaux, dryish finish. Such a pleasure to drink.
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•Red wine / Barbera 100% •Vineyard of Bricco di Nizza Monferrato exposed S and SW, altitude of 290 m on sandy and clays marls soil. •During the harvest only the best grapes are collected •Fermentation with maceration of the skin for 10 days at controlled temperature. •Aged for 6 month in steel tank and 12 months in French-oak barrel; later refinement of 12 months in bottle before selling •Deep ruby color with soft violet hues. pronounced bouquet with primary aroma of red fruit, secondary aroma of cocoa, pepper and cinchona; great structure wine, warm, sapid always well balanced. •1000 bottles
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•Red wine / Nebbiolo 100% •Best selection of the grapes, 27 days of maceration for the must •Aged 3 year in oak barrels, refined 1 year in bottle before selling •fruit notes, more spices hints of nutmeg and black pepper; elegant and well structured with right tannin and long aftertaste •Available only on pre-order •2500 bottles
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Aged in 50% new French and American Oak, this tightly knit, brooding Red Burgundy offers sweet Cassis and a hint of Smoke. Gracefully supported by soft tannins. Pair with turkey or game dishes.
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Produced on a tiny 0.3 ha plot and aged in 20% French mountain oak. Bold, ripe Cassis rich on the palate. An excellent wine that epitomises the terroir of the appellation.
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The second wine of what is widely considered one of the best Chateauneuf, "Le Telegraphe", this wine is made to be drunk now. Bold complex Dried Fruit and Herbs. Stunning with roast beef!
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Esteemed appellations like Margaux produce wonderfully rich yet tannic wines with generous acidity, fruit and smoothness. Flavours of dried Sultanas and Dates in the background behind a just ripe Plummy taste to the fore. This wine comes into its own when served with food, particularly roasted red meats.
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The brainchild of former Penfold's Grange master winemaker John Duval, a stunning bold and intense Syrah from the Apalta vineyards in Chile. Deep black fruit with unmistakable earthy Syrah tones. The nose is a heady mix of forest floor and wild blackberry. Consistently rated at 90+ points from the most prestigious critics. exceptional Red.
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Located on the great plateau of Pomerol and made from 2 small parcels of vines in the village of Riffat. Marrying power with finesse this would be a great gift for a lover of Bordeaux and will age well if tucked away.
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