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Rupert & Rothschild Vignerons BARON EDMOND Coastal Region RSA
Description: Access to the finest vineyards, correct site selection, careful canopy management, yield control and sorting of the grapes by hand make this a wine of distinction. Blackcurrant, wild cherry, white pepper and cinnamon aromas with nuances of dark chocolate and earthy, tobacco complexities. Elegant, classic and harmonious flavours with concentrated firm, ripe tannins. IN THE VINEYARD Cultivar: Cabernet Sauvignon 66%, Merlot 34% Situation: Simonsberg, Groot Drakenstein, Darling, Stellenbosch Appellation: Coastal Altitude: Average 300m Distance from sea: Approximately 25km Soil type: Decomposed Table Mountain Sandstone, Hutton, Tukulu Rootstock: R110, Mgt 101-14 Age of vines: 10 to 17 years Trellising: 5 wire Perold trellis system Irrigation: Drip irrigation. THE HARVEST The grapes were harvested from mid February to end March . Method of harvesting: The grapes were hand-picked Yield: 5 ton per hectare (6 x 75 cl)
Price: £143.66
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Chateau Theulet CUVEE PRESTIGE Blanc Monbazillac
Description: The luscious sweet wine of Monbazillac is second only to the best sweet wine of Bordeaux. This outstanding blend, made from the ripest grapes, should be drunk very cold, and savoured. (12 x 50 cl)
Price: £143.65
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Marie Louise Parisot Gevrey Chambertin AC
Description: Perhaps the most well known village on the Cote de Nuits. This wine is sourced from the vineyards slopes close to the village of Gevrey itself. Matured for 10-14 months in small French oak barrels, a third of which are new, before bottling. (6 x 75 cl)
Price: £143.64
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Chateau Lamothe-Cissac Cru Bourgeois Haut Medoc
Description: An excellent chateau, owned by the Fabre family, which we have followed very successfully for many years. The blend is typical, with 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot. Traditionally vinified and aged in oak barriques. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £143.64
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Domaine Pradelle Crozes-Hermitage Rouge
Description: The Pradelle brothers, Jean-Louis and Jacques, run a traditional domaine based in Mercurol, the best part of the appellation, producing outstanding wines. A classic fermentation and long maceration ensure deep-coloured, rich and concentrated wines. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £143.64
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Castelli del Grevepesa COLTIFREDI IGT
Description: Lamole is a small village situated high up on the hills, 5 kilometres south-east of Greve in Chianti and about 30 kilometres from Florence. The grapes are selected by hand into single-use containers and matured for 14-18 months in large Slovenian oak casks. Dry and vigorous when young, becoming smooth and velvety as it matures. Situated due south of Florence in the Chianti Classico zone, Castelli del Grevepesa is a strictly run co-operative of over 160 growers. The wines are produced in the best traditions of Chianti and this is why in 30 years, Castelli del Grevepesa has become a leading producer of Chianti Classico (6 x 75 cl)
Price: £143.62
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G. Gregoletto MONTE CORBINO Prosecco di Conegliano e Valobbiadene Spumante DOC
Description: Pale yellow with a hint of almonds in its fruity scent. Of great finesse and elegance with a fine and persistent perlage. Giovanni Gregoletto and his family run this small, artisanal family winery with great passion and imagination. The name Ombra is the Venetian dialect word for a glass of wine. It refers to the shadow of St. Mark’s basilica in which such refreshment may typically be enjoyed. A careful selection of grapes from the best vineyards in the Conegliano area gives Gregoletto’s Prosecco, a surprising degree of personality. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £143.59
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Hahn Estates Syrah Central Coast California
Description: Aromas of overripe raspberry and cinnamon with a whiff of cedar. Very, very Syrah with flavors of red fruit, blackberry and plum spread out on a bed of chewy tannins. The wine finishes with mocha and oak and stays true to form throughout. Wonderfully rich with an almost jammy quality, this wine will pair with a range of hearty dishes. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £143.55
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Hahn Estates Chardonnay Monterey California
Description: Melon, pineapple, and toasted oak figure predominately on the nose. Ripe flavors of pear, peach, and other stone fruit, up front turn, tropical as they wrap around the tongue. Pretty French oak flavors support the fruit. A wonderful mouth-feel, due to extended sur-lies aging, is suspended by a solid core of acidity. The fruit stays in the mouth long after the wine has slipped past the tongue. An excellent example of cool-climate Chardonnay. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £143.55
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Bodegas Los Frailes TRILOGIA Valencia
Description: Very intensive deep cherry colour this wine has a powerful and elegant nose with aromas of black and red fruits, dark chocolate enriched by toasty and spicy notes. In the mouth, fresh herbs and ripe fruits, some balsamic notes, coffee it is well-structured with toasty notes, liquorice and spicy flavours. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £143.52
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Marion TEROLDEGO Veneto IGT
Description: Marion TEROLDEGO Veneto IGT by Marion Azienda Agricola
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Gallimard Cuvee Reserve Non Vintage Brut Champagne
Description: Didier Gallimard owns 10 hectares of prime vineyard on the steep slopes around Les Riceys in the Southern Aube. His vines average 20 year old and the vineyards which are of chalk and limestone are planted to 100% Pinot Noir. His wines are full, rich and offer enticing aromas and flavours of exotic summer fruits (3 x 1.5 Litres)
Price: £143.49
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Domaine Du Cros Vieilles Vignes Marcillac AOC
Description: Marcillac is a tiny obscure appellation near Clairvaux in Aveyron comprising some eight growers. The wines here are made exclusively from the Mansois grape, otherwise known as Fer or Fer Servadou in Gaillac. Domaine du Cros makes two styles: a basic "tradition" or Lo Sang del Pais and the Vieilles Vignes from 50-80 year old vines. The wine spends 18 months in old oak casks and expresses myriad black fruits: myrtille, mure and cassis to name but several. The wines define the notion of gouleyant or gracia placendi, delicious wine so instantly appealing that when you unfurl your tongues the flavours slide silkily across the palate. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £143.48
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Vittorio Bera et Figli ARCESE Bianco Vino da Tavola Italy
Description: The Arcese is a pleasant fusion, but not confusion, of three Piemontese indigenous white grape varieties: Favorita, Arneis and Cortese. A a blend that works to balance aroma, texture and acidity to excellent effect. (12 x 75 cl)
Price: £143.48
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