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Mandrarossa, Nero d'Avola
Red Wine
Mandrarossa, Nero d'Avola
One of the joys of exploring Sicilian wine is the sheer variety—Grillo…
Regular price £14.50
Esk Valley, Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
Esk Valley, Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
White Wine
Esk Valley, Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
This is seriously good New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc. Produced by Esk Valley…
Regular price £13.50
Caliterra Estate, Reserva Merlot
Red Wine
Caliterra Estate, Reserva Merlot
This superb everyday Merlot is a reliable go-to, offering a real step up from…
Regular price £12.50
Vigneti del Salento `I Muri` Primitivo
Vigneti del Salento `I Muri` Primitivo
Red Wine
Vigneti del Salento `I Muri` Primitivo
This is a delicious Primitivo—hailing from Puglia in southern Italy, it’s...
Regular price £13.50
Duffour pere et fils, Cotes de Gasgogne
Duffour pere et fils, Cotes de Gasgogne
White Wine
Duffour pere et fils, Cotes de Gasgogne
This is a cracking value white from Gascogne in South West France, made from…
Regular price £12.50
Cantina di Monteforte, Soave Classico
Cantina di Monteforte, Soave Classico
White Wine
Cantina di Monteforte, Soave Classico
At a recent trade tasting—surrounded by big-name bottles, bold price tags…
Regular price £12.00
Villa Noria, Picpoul de Pinet
White Wine
Villa Noria, Picpoul de Pinet
Picpoul fans, this one’s for you. The aroma leaps out of the glass with…
Regular price £14.50
Domaine Mont d’Hortes, Cuvee "4 Saisons" Rosé
Rosé
Domaine Mont d’Hortes, Cuvee "4 Saisons" Rosé
This light and refreshing rosé from the South of France is a bit of a gem...
Regular price £13.50
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