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Geoff Merrill BMW Shiraz McLaren Vale
Description: Ian Botham and Bob Willis have teamed up with leading Australian winemaker Geoff Merrill to launch their own range of wines.
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Geoff Merrill BMW Chardonnay McLaren Vale
Description: Ian Botham and Bob Willis have teamed up with leading Australian winemaker Geoff Merrill to launch their own range of wines. Intense fruit character and an aroma of citrus and melon complemented by subtle oak, which follow through to the palate leading to crisp clean finish.
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Geoff Merrill BMW Cabernet Sauvignon McLaren Vale
Description: Ian Botham and Bob Willis have teamed up with leading Australian winemaker Geoff Merrill to launch their own range of wines. An aroma of typical herbaceous, leafy, minty Cabernet fruit complemented by cedary oak. Ripe black fruits supported by firm acid and lingering dry tannins on the palate.
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Fattoria Dei Barbi BRUSCO DEI BARBI IGT Tuscany
Description: The Colombini family has had properties in Montalcino since 1352 and has owned the Fattoria dei Barbi since 1790. The vineyards cover an area of 100 hectares, approximately 35% of the whole estate. The exposure is east, south-east and the soil type is composed prevalently of Galestro with small components of mud and clay, only a minor part of it has a relevant presence of eocenic sands. The Sangiovese grapes are de-stemmed but not pressed, and pumped into stainless steel tanks for a prolonged fermentation. The wine is kept on the lees under a carbon dioxide blanket for three months to develop its unique character. It is then pressed and aged for one year in the tank followed by six months bottle conditioning before release. The wine takes its name from the brigand, or highway man, Bruscone , who lived in the Fattoria dei Barbi woods, with production of Brusco starting in the 1970's. Giovanni Colombini who originally produced this wine has created a strong bodied wine with fruity and spicy aromas, good tannic structure and a nice finish. (6 x 75 cl)
Price: £64.98
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Fattoria Dei Barbi BRUSCO DEI BARBI IGT Tuscany
Description: The Colombini family has had properties in Montalcino since 1352 and has owned the Fattoria dei Barbi since 1790. The vineyards cover an area of 100 hectares, approximately 35% of the whole estate. The exposure is east, south-east and the soil type is composed prevalently of Galestro with small components of mud and clay, only a minor part of it has a relevant presence of eocenic sands. The Sangiovese grapes are de-stemmed but not pressed, and pumped into stainless steel tanks for a prolonged fermentation. The wine is kept on the lees under a carbon dioxide blanket for three months to develop its unique character. It is then pressed and aged for one year in the tank followed by six months bottle conditioning before release. The wine takes its name from the brigand, or highway man, Bruscone , who lived in the Fattoria dei Barbi woods, with production of Brusco starting in the 1970's. Giovanni Colombini who originally produced this wine has created a strong bodied wine with fruity and spicy aromas, good tannic structure and a nice finish. (6 x 75 cl)
Price: £64.98
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Casa Tamaya TIERRA ANTICA Cabernet Sauvignon Limari Valley Chile
Description: Based in the Limari Valley, Casa Tamaya is located in Cerrillos de Tamaya in Chile's IV Region, and has recently been recognized for its extraordinary potential for producing fine wines, due to its ideal climate and soils. Vina Casa Tamaya is set in 210 hectares of which 108 of are planted to vines. The vineyards were established in 1997 and its primary white grape varieties are Chardonnay, Viognier, and Sauvignon Blanc and the red grapes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Carmenere, Syrah and Sangiovese. A deep purple coloured wine, with intense aromas showing nuances of ripe blackberries, black cherries and violets. On the palate the wine is smooth and elegant, leaving notes of blueberries, mint and truffles culminating in a long finish. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £64.96
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Casa Tamaya TIERRA ANTICA Sauvignon Blanc Limari Valley Chile
Description: Based in the Limari Valley, Casa Tamaya is located in Cerrillos de Tamaya in Chile's IV Region, and has recently been recognized for its extraordinary potential for producing fine wines, due to its ideal climate and soils. Vina Casa Tamaya is set in 210 hectares of which 108 of are planted to vines. The vineyards were established in 1997 and its primary white grape varieties are Chardonnay, Viognier, and Sauvignon Blanc and the red grapes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Carmenere, Syrah and Sangiovese. A light and delicate yellow coloured Sauvignon Blanc with subtle glints of gold and green, it has enticing aromas of gooseberry, grapefruit and apricot. The aroma is the perfect introduction to the palate showing marvelous sensations of passion fruit and fresh acidity that lingers subtly and fills the mouth elegantly. Well balanced and easy drinking it is a wine for many occasions. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £64.96
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Bodegas Covila COVILA Tempranillo Tinto DOC La Rioja
Description: A cherry colour. Complex in the nose with shades of blackberry and redcurrant jam and lactic traces of yoghurt and cheese cake, with small traces of aniseed evolving behind. Warm and tasty in the mouth, it passes elegantly, and at the end a sweet palate of blackberry sweets. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £64.94
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Santa Rita FLORESTA Sauvignon Blanc Leyda Valley Chile
Description: Winemaker's comments: Brilliant pale green colored wine. Intense varietal character, combining tropical fruit along the line of grapefruit, gooseberries capsicum and currant yolk. (6 x 75 cl)
Price: £64.88
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Seppelt MOYSTON Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon
Description: A classic Australian combination of these 2 popular grape varieties, blended to produce a fresh, easy drinking wine with strong fruit character. Mainly from fruit grown in the Sunraysia and Riverland areas (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £64.88
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