A Celebration of English Wine – Book by Liz Sagues
A Celebration of English Wine by local Chichester author and wine critic, Liz Sagues is a beautifully presented book which provides an insight into what lies behind the continuing success story of English Wine. In his foreward, Oz Clarke, the well-known TV wine presenter, describes the book as “a memorable run of virtual visits to the vineyards.” English wine has greatly changed in recent years. It is recognised as world-class, with many wines winning … Read More
Spanish Organics – with Tasting Notes
Dominio de Punctum – natural organic wines from Spain “Spanish Organics” case offer is a selection of natural, organic wines from a family-run estate at 750 metres near Las Pedroñeras in La Mancha (around half way between Valencia and Madrid). These wines really are stunning value, and even more so in this Special Offer Case! Domino de Punctum is led by Jesus Fernadez (Viticulturist) who, together with his sister (and wine-maker) Ruth, have developed … Read More
Albourne Estate – English Wine Gift Box with Tasting Notes
Fantastic still wines from West Sussex Albourne Estate has just under 11 hectares (30 acres) in gently rolling hills, near Hassocks in West Sussex, with stunning views to the Devils Dyke. The vineyards were planted in 2010 when Alison Nightingale (co-owner) finally found the site she had been looking for which ticked all the boxes to provide excellent drainage, low frost risk and maximum sun exposure, critical factors in achieving successful vine growth and … Read More
Winter Warmers Case offer – with Tasting Notes
Six warming red wines which offer terrific value. This case includes three organic reds from Spain, a Rioja Crianza and a full bodied red from DO Toro plus an intriguing blend from South Africa from Extreme Vineyards (yes, that is their name) called Bonfire Hill Red! The wines made from Tempranillo, Petit Verdot, Garnacha, Tinto de Toro, Shiraz, Malbec and Touriga Nacional! Discover this great range of warming reds this winter! This case comes … Read More
Off the beaten track Spain Case Offer
Spain offers so much more than Rioja, so we have put together an Off the beaten track Spain Case Offer; this is a great way of discovering six distinctive and delicious wines from less well known areas of Spain. All these wines are from small family-run producers. Two white wines – one comes from an organic Estate in central Spain, and the other from Monterrei in Galicia. The four red wines range from DO … Read More
Wondrous Whites Case Offer
Spain is now producing some amazing white wines and so is England! This case is a great introduction to some quality wines from Rioja, Galicia and central Spain together with a fresh white from Chapel Down in Kent, and a stunning lightly rounded white from Albourne Estate in West Sussex. This case comes complete with Tasting Notes. Lagasca Viognier 2017 (Organic & Biodynamic) VdlT Castilla (1 bottle) (Gold Medal Challenge Millesime Bio 2018; International … Read More
Rioja Case Offer – with Tasting Notes
Includes 3 award-winning Rioja Crianzas Discover six distinctive Rioja reds from family producers, including top Rioja Bodegas of Luis Cañas and Urbina. This Case comes complete with Tasting Notes. Manzanos Tempranillo Roble 2017 (1 bottle) A lightly oaked Rioja made mainly from Tempranillo. It has aromas of ripe black and red fruits, spices, liquorice and chocolate. A nicely fruity, round and well-balanced red from family producer Bodegas Manzanos. It has spent six months ageing … Read More
Cape Discovery Case Offer – award-winning wines from South Africa
“South Africa is making the best wines in its history and it needs to tell the world about them… Tim Atkin MW 2018 This quote from Tim Atkin MW Special Report on South Africa 2018 underlines what this Case is all about. It shows the excellent quality and variety that can be found in South Africa. In this case there is a stunning range of award-winning wines from Walker Bay to Robertson, from Stellenbosch … Read More