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A Lockdown Tasting delivered to your door
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Picpoul de Pinet Terres Rouges, Montagnac, Languedoc -
France
Picpoul grapes are grown in the south of France near the Thau
Lagoon.
Delicate and fresh in the mouth it has an excellent
acid/structure balance.
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13.5% |
2019 |
£11.99 |
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Raka Sauvignon Blanc, South Africa (New!)
More French in style than
New World the grapes for this Sauvignon are grown to the east of the Klein River, Western Cape. |
13.5% |
2020 |
£12.69 |
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Schloss Lieser Riesling, Mosel - Germany (New!) |
10.0% |
2013 |
£14.59 |
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Thomas Haag of Schloss Lieser is one of the Mosel's best
winemakers, and |
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this style of mature
Riesling is some times called "feinherb" a little sweeter than
"trocken" |
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Côte du Danube Pinot Noir - Bulgaria (New!) |
14.0% |
2019 |
£10.19 |
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These vineyards located
in Bulgaria at the same latitude as Tuscany and overlooking |
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the Danube, giving a very soft easy drinking style of Pinot
Noir. |
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Château La Bastide,
Corbieres - France |
15.0% |
2017 |
£11.65 |
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This wine shows what
excellent value the wines from around Corbieres in the |
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south of France can
produce. 60% Syrah,20% Grenache and 20% Mourvedre. |
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Errazuriz Aconcagua Alto Carmenere - Chile |
13.5% |
2017 |
£20.25 |
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If you enjoy wines with
big rich flavours then Carmenere is always worth trying, |
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and this is a beauty, drink with roasts, stews and spicy
dishes. |
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