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TITTARELLI - Chenin Torrontes 75cl Bottle
A fresh, light, fruity wine from Tattarelli's own vineyards located in Rivadavia, Mendoza, Argentina. The house, founded in 1915 assures the nobleness and legitimacy of the wine.
£4.99
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TITTARELLI - Malbec Bonarda 75cl Bottle
Classic wine with excellent body and bouquet. achieved through the best grapes from their own vineyards located in Rivadavia, Mendoza, Argentina. The house, founded in 1915 assures the nobleness and legitimacy of the wine.
£4.99
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PENFOLDS RAWSONS RETREAT - Semillon Chardonnay 2003 75cl Bottle
Penfolds Rawson's Retreat wines present classic single varietal and varietal blends in an approachable, fresh-flavoured style for early enjoyment. Drawing on Penfolds' extensive vineyard resources, these wines offer a quality and value guarantee, presenting the drinker with an affordable taste of everyday Australian wine at its best. The name Rawson's Retreat is an informal reference to the stone cottage built in 1845 by Dr Christopher Rawson Penfold at the famous Magill vineyard in Adelaide, where he, with wife Mary and daughter Georgina, had settled the year before and were to establish the Penfolds winery which still operates today. Sourced from vineyards in the Barossa Valley, South Australia and Lake Cullulleraine, Victoria. The 2002 vintage throughout the majority of South Eastern Australia was characterized by cool conditions in Spring and Summer. A warm, dry Autumn followed that ensured the grapes reached an optimum ripeness. The long ripening period and cool temperatures ensured a crop was harvested with great character and elegant flavours.
£5.39
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ETCHART PRIVADO - Torrontes Chardonnay 2005 75cl Bottle
Yellow gold colour with green traces. On the nose is very aromatic. Special and unique combination of the floral personality of the Torrontes along with the white fruit aromas (peaches, pears, banana) and bread toast from the Chardonnay. Delicate but well structured in mouth. Agreeable aftertaste. Perfect to accompany fish, shelf fish, chicken, all types of cheese and sour pork.
£5.79
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JACOBS CREEK - Grenache Shiraz 2005 75cl Bottle
Bouquet. Fresh, juicy raspberry and cherry fruit aromas, with hints of rose petal, white pepper and spice. Palate. Lively and fruit-driven, with cherry syrup and berry confection notes; soft and fleshy structure, with surprisingly persistent length of flavour to a clean finish. Delicious on its own on a warm summer's day, or as a partner for good food. Moderate winter rains were followed by periods of heavy rain in Spring and early Summer, providing ample soil moisture reserves. Conditions during the ripening period were mild by Australian standards, with dry weather reducing disease pressure, and warm, fine, sundrenched days extending well into autumn along with cool nights ensuring gradual ripening. These conditions produced fully ripened grapes with excellent colour, intense flavours with fabulous purity and varietal expression, and full yet supple tannin profiles.
£5.85
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ETCHART PRIVADO - Malbec Cabernet 2004 75cl Bottle
Deep red colour with violet traces. Intense red fruit aromas (prune and cherry) complemented by hints of green pepper and vanilla. This perfect combination of two well-known varietals results in a balanced and structured wine with long and agreeable aftertaste. Perfect to accompany roasted red meat, chicken and pasta with spicy sauces.
£5.89
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JACOBS CREEK - Semillon Chardonnay 2005 75cl Bottle
Colour: Vibrant straw with flecks of brilliant green. Bouquet: Fresh, lifted lemon grass and citrus melon aromas. Palate: Soft, clean, approachable and flavoursome with balanced, lively and refreshing acidity on the fiinish. The 2005 growing season was ideal for producing Semillon and Chardonnay grapes of the highest quality. Winter and Spring rainfalls and generally cooler conditions in 2004 produced healthy vines with balanced canopies and good fruit set. January and February temperatures were moderate which allowed the grapes to ripen gently, and to slowly accumulate sugars and flavours, whilst retaining natural, balanced acidity. These perfect climatic conditions combined to produce an outstanding vintage capturing the intense varietal character in an ultimately flavoursome and balanced wine sourced form cool and warm climate regions.
£5.89
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DOMAINE DE LABALLE - Terroires Landais 2005 75cl Bottle
A dry and fruity colombard and ugni blanc blend.
£5.95
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ETCHART PRIVADO - Chardonnay 2005 75cl Bottle
Yellow green colour. Very intense and complex aromas, it highlights the pear and vanilla aromas typical of this variety. Structured mouth, powerful and well balance with agreeable aftertaste. Perfect to accompany grilled chicken, grill and soft sauced fish, omelettes, cream soups.
£5.95
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ETCHART PRIVADO - Syrah 2005 75cl Bottle
Red colour with cherry shades. Attractive and complex fruity aromas (prune and cherry) with very subtle spice notes (cinnamon and clove) typical of the Cafayate region. In mouth is well balanced with soft and sweet tannins. Agreeable aftertaste. Perfect to accompany roasted red meat, pasta and soft cheese.
£5.95
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TERRES NOIRES - Grenache/Merlot 2005 75cl Bottle
Soft, easy drinking vin de pays from the south of France.
£5.95
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ETCHART PRIVADO - Malbec 2005 75cl Bottle
Deep red colour with violet traces. On the nose it keeps the aromas of the variety such as raisins, plum and black pepper enhanced by the typical characteristics of the terroir. Balanced and well structured in mouth, with supple and long aftertaste. Perfect to accompany meals such as red meat, pasta with soft sauces, omelettes and soft cheese.
£5.99
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MATEUS - Rosé 75cl Bottle
An attractive light pink colour with a fresh grapey nose and distinct varietal characteristics. The sweet rose wine is a particularly well balanced fresh, light and fruity wine. Being excellent as an apperitif, it is also the ideal accompaniment to Chinese and Italian food, barbecues, salads and shellfish.
£5.99
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VOLANDAS - Chardonnay 2005 75cl Bottle
Chardonnay with finesse and white fruit aromas.
£5.99
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ETCHART PRIVADO - Torrontes 2004 75cl Bottle
Yellow gold colour with green traces. Special and unique bouquet of flowers (mainly rose and jasmine) and fruits (white peaches). Delicate but well structured in mouth. Agreeable aftertaste. Perfect to accompany fish, chicken, all types of cheeses and sour pork, or to enjoy it as an aperitif.
£6.29
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MATEUS - Rosé Tempranillo 75cl Bottle
Mateus Rose Tempranillo is a light, refreshing, and easy-drinking rose wine, which has the aroma and taste of delicious Summer berry fruit. Mateus Rose Tempranillo is a single varietal, single vintage wine, which has been produced in Valencia, Spain, and represents the culmination of over 2 years investment and activity as part of a focused effort to attract new consumers to a rejuvenated and modern brand. Mateus Rose Tempranillo has been designed specifically to appeal to younger wine consumers by offering them a rose with the best colour, aroma and most importantly taste. New packaging has also been developed for Mateus Rose Tempranillo to appeal to this same younger user group.
£6.39
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BODEGAS TRAPICHE - Astica Sauvignon Semillon 2001 75cl Bottle
An harmonious blend of fresh fruit flavours and acidity from the Sauvignon balanced by the fullness and length of the Semillon.
£6.49
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JACOBS CREEK - Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 75cl Bottle
Sufficient rainfall late winter and early spring preceding the 2004 vintage, which filled soil profiles, resulting in good shoot growth and canopy development. Climatic conditions during spring proved ideal for flowering. Above average temperatures during the summer months particularly February stressed the vines and consequently delayed ripening. However, milder autumn temperatures provided ideal conditions for ripening and harvesting. Deep crimson red with purple highlights. Bouquet. A nose displaying intense varietal aromas of stewed plums, green capsicum, blackcurrant and rhubarb with hints of spice and subtle oak influence. Palate. A fruit driven style with concentrated flavours of blackcurrants and plums with hints of spice, a nice restrained use of oak, fine tannins and persistent length. A stylish wine that is full-bodied, with admirable balance and is very approachable.
£6.49
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JACOBS CREEK - Chardonnay 2004 75cl Bottle
A wet winter followed by a cool moist spring resulted in vigorous healthy vine canopies which remained stress free during a mild but dry Summer. Moderate, dry weather with cool nights resulted produced healthy grapes with excellent intensity of varietal flavours. The resulting wines show great richness and high quality from a vintage that was unusually moderate and ideally suited to Chardonnay in most of South East Australia. Bouquet. Intense white peach & melon fruit with a background of nutty oak and buttery complexity. Palate. Intense peach melon fruit flavours with complex nutty oak and creamy characters. The texture is soft and silky and balanced by a fresh acid finish.
£6.49
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JACOBS CREEK - Merlot 2004 75cl Bottle
Good seasonal rains in the winter preceding the 2004 vintage provided abundant soil moisture, which resulted in good canopy growth. Favourable conditions in spring during fruit set led to better than expected yields. Summer took a while to get going in most districts, but February provided a heat wave, only to be followed by classic autumn weather with mild days and cool nights. This weather produced sound, fully ripened Merlot parcels with excellent concentration of flavour and soft, sweet tannin profiles, perfectly suited to Jacobs Creek Merlot. Mid crimson with ruby highlights. Bouquet. Fresh, lifted black cherry and mulberry fruit characters, with subtle spicy overtones and integrated cedary nuances. Palate. Medium-bodied and largely fruit-driven, with generous and attractive varietal Merlot fruit flavours and a distinctive, nicely rounded and sweet mid-palate, concluding with soft tannins on the finish.
£6.49
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JACOBS CREEK - Shiraz Cabernet 2004 75cl Bottle
Colour: Medium depth crimson red. Bouquet: Plum and blackberry complexed with spicy notes with hints of cassis, complemented by restrained sweet vanilla oak. Palate: Fresh red berries and lightly toasted oak create an attractive sweet mid palate, with balanced tannins forming a soft persistent finish. Good winter rainfall in 2003 produced healthy vines and canopy growth followed by some warm spring weather, which resulted in some early budburst. Summer 2004 was warm, in fact warmer than average due to a heat wave in mid February. This warm period, followed by mild autumn allowed the Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon fruit to full ripen. The relatively mild harvest period, which consisted of warm dry days and cool nights, ensured that fruit was picked at optimum potential.
£6.49
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JACOBS CREEK - Shiraz Rose 2006 75cl Bottle
Above average winter and spring rains and generally cool conditions preceded the 2005 vintage. The significantly higher than average spring rainfall provided excellent soil moisture reserves for healthy vine canopies and subsequent good fruit set. January and February temperatures were cool to warm with very little of the very hot conditions which typifies that time of year. These cooler than average temperatures ensured excellent vine physiology and slow sugar accumulation. Harvest was completed during March and April with ideal cool and dry weather conditions throughout which allowed the fruit quality to be optimized. The resulting Shiraz fruit being soft, flavorsome and spicy, and balanced by natural acidity Jacob?s Creek Shiraz Rose? captures both the rich berry fruit flavors of the warmer grape growing districts with the structure and spice from the cooler Shiraz regions.
£6.49
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JACOBS CREEK - Dry Riesling 2005 75cl Bottle
Excellent winter and spring rainfalls preceding the 2005 vintage encouraged good shoot growth, fruit set and a healthy, protective canopy. During January and February, the conditions were unusually mild, which allowed the Riesling grapes to slowly and progressively accumulate essential sugars and develop rich fruit flavours. The cooler than average summer temperatures were ideal for producing Riesling grapes bursting with intense varietal flavours and natural acidity. Bouquet. Fresh, lifted lemons and limes with underlying ripe tropical fruit notes. Palate. Fruit driven lively lemons and limes. Soft and flavoursome with natural mineral acidity creating balance and length of flavour.
£6.50
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MARQUES DE CACERES - Rioja Blanco 2005 75cl Bottle
A rich, dry white wine from the heart of Rioja, Spain using viura grapes to produce one of the world's best-selling white riojas.
£6.69
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McGUIGANS - Black Label, Chardonnay 2003 75cl Bottle
The black label chardonnay is made from grapes harvested at optimum maturity. Minimal oak usage and cold fermentation have resulted in a wine that shows fresh tropical fruit on the nose and a full soft palate. Ideal for current consumption or short term cellaring.
£6.69
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DULONG FRERES & FILS - Graves 2002 75cl Bottle
The name of the area largely derives from the gravelly nature of it's soil and the wine, produced predominantly from the Semillon grape, tends to reflect a hint of gravel in its taste.
£6.79
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McGUIGANS - Black Label Merlot 2003 75cl Bottle
Merlot grapes from a long, cool growing season were harvested at optimum sugar and acid balance. This has resulted in the wine being full and soft in structure with distinctive varietal definition. Consume with pasta and red meats. Ideal for current consumption or short to medium term cellaring. A gold award winner in the 2000 International Wine Challenge.
£6.79
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NOBILO - White Cloud 2001 75cl Bottle
A medium dry wine, this is a blend of Muller Thurga and Sauvignon Blanc, producing a delicious full nose with excellent fruit and balance on the palate.
£6.79
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DROSTDY HOF - Chardonnay 2004 75cl Bottle
This wine possesses a light straw yellow colour with attractive green edges. On the nose it shows an abundance of tropical fruit flavours supported by vanilla oak flavours. On the palate it is medium-bodied with a good balance between the tropical fruit and the oak flavours. It is soft and enjoyable to drink and has a fresh, fruity aftertaste.
£6.89
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DULONG FRERES & FILS - Entre Deux Mers 2001 75cl Bottle
A large appelation meaning 'between two rivers', rather than two seas, namely the Dordogne to the north and the Garonne to the south. They can differ, but their Entre deux Mers is a light, medium-dry style of wine.
£6.95
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