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Serve well chilled, with fresh seafood or a goat's cheese salad.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hatch Mansfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50080406601992,"sku":"HM-ESK-SAUV","price":13.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7092\/5320\/files\/esk-valley-sauvignon-blanc-bit-thirsty.jpg?v=1755809430"},{"product_id":"este-red","title":"Casa Santos Lima, Flic Tinto, Lisboa, 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAn easygoing, juicy red from just outside Lisbon. It's fruit-forward, with red berries and a touch of spice, and it's medium-bodied, sitting in that comfortable middle ground that's not too light and not too heavy. The blend is a fun one too, with Tinta Roriz and Castelão alongside a splash of Pinot Noir, and it's not a bottle you'll spot on every shelf. Made for pizza night, the BBQ, or just a glass on a Tuesday.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marta Vine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50083296608520,"sku":"MV-FLIC-RED","price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7092\/5320\/files\/flic.jpg?v=1755721461"},{"product_id":"bruno-lafon-le-sud-pinot-noir-2022","title":"Bruno Lafon, Le Sud Pinot Noir, 2022","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"565\"\u003ePinot Noir can be tricky (and expensive) to get right — which is why finding a bottle like this under £20 feels like a win. From the warmer south of France, it shows all the hallmarks Pinot lovers look for: wild strawberries, raspberries, and delicate floral notes, with just a whisper of savoury spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"774\"\u003eCrafted by Bruno Lafon, the steady Mediterranean climate gives the grape the consistency it needs to thrive. 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Uncomplicated and delicious.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liberty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50083306209544,"sku":"LIB-CIRC-GREN-B","price":13.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7092\/5320\/files\/circulade-grenache-blanc-bit-thirsty.jpg?v=1755721460"},{"product_id":"chateau-de-laumerade-aumerade-style-rose","title":"Château de l'Aumérade, Aumerade Style Rosé, 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe definition of Provence rosé. Pale, elegant, and refreshingly crisp, with delicate fruity notes. 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Light, refreshing and very easy-going — a proper everyday Sauvignon that always hits the spot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bit Thirsty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53063455211784,"sku":"HM-CALI-SAUV","price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7092\/5320\/files\/Caliterra-reserva-sauvignon-blanc.png?v=1770308984"},{"product_id":"adega-ponte-da-barca-este-rose","title":"Este Vinho Verde Rose, 2025","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"336\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePortugal's Vinho Verde region is best known for its fresh, slightly spritzy whites, but it's now turning out brilliant rosés in the same easy-drinking style. This one is light, bright and very refreshing, with red berries, crisp apple, and a gentle spritz that keeps everything lifted. 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