Albert Bichot's family wine business goes back so far that it coincided with Beethoven composing his Fifth Symphony, an absolute masterpiece, similar to this Macon...
Aria [ahr-ee-uh]. Noun. Def: an elaborate melody sung solo with an accompaniment... This is a fitting name and the definition exactly encapsulates this joyous Chianti....
Artadi Vinas des Gain is an aromatic red wine with fresh and delicate notes of red berries. On the palate, complex flavours harmonise with sweet...
One of those red wines that is so good it is likely to instantly convert many into lifelong devotees of Spanish wine. This is full-bodied...
Many of you may know, that perpetually, Santa Claus summers in the Ribera Del Duero. Despite Mrs Claus' suggestions of Copenhagen and an 18-30 trip...
It was that old cad, Hannibal Lector, who told Clarice that he 'ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti' in The...
Confused you say? South African wine named after a French alpine mountaineering and skiing resort and made in the Italian 'ripasso' style? Who said you...
The label is a 14th Century depiction of Guidoriccio da Fogliano at the siege of Montemassi. It's a print, let's just be clear, a 14th...
Henri and Simone Ducourt bought Chateau d'Haures in 1983 and made it their home. Now the main place where their family and friends gather, the...
A blend of 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon. The 2016 is a great vintage – rich, harmonious wine that is already delicious but will continue...
The Lalene is an elegant and complex wine rich with flavours of black fruit and fine grained velvety tannins, before a long satisfying finish.
Hugh Johnson notably said of Pauillac, "if one had to single out one commune of Bordeaux to head the list, there would be no argument....
We like to think of the wines of Canon-Fronsac as the Samwise Gamgee of Bordeaux. Sure, it might not have the glamour of Pomerol or...
Winemaker Pascal Léon Verhaeghe is a man who fell back in love with wine, after inheriting his family's mixed-culture estate in Cahors. After an encounter...
Our Buyer Ana Sapungiu described the output of this forward-looking Port house as "stunning" and she is not alone in applying such warm approval. It...
It's a common plot line in films, or probably literature and history, that allies will marry into one another's family to make their relationship even...
For a European, it's easy to get distracted by New York and California and just forget the rest of America is there or only think...
In Shakira's hit pop record of 2005, 'Hips Don't Lie,' Wyclef Jean beseeches that "he see you move like you come from Columbia." Many have...
Croix Canon is made from a blend which combines a majority of Merlot with a smaller quantity of Cabernet Franc. This is a complex wine, with...
If someone was to tune into The Only Way is Essex, even if they didn't know what the programme was, you can be fairly sure...
For a long time, us Brits have looked over longingly at Canada. They have amazing skiing, they have Justin Trudeau who skateboards and legalises stuff,...

Fleur de Thénac Rouge 2016

£16.00
Weirdly Thénac is famous for the Lascaux Caves (faded graffiti of fat horses), truffles (a fungus that is a favourite snack for swine but inexplicably...
If you want a proper pork pie, you get it from Melton Mowbray. If you want a handmade alpaca-wool scarf, you get it from Peru....
A special release Barolo from Cantine Gemma to celebrate the exceptional 2016, the popular winery has made a series of Barolo from specific villages where...
A special release Barolo from Cantine Gemma to celebrate the exceptional 2016, the popular winery has made a series of Barolo from specific villages where...
The vines responsible for this distinguished, heavenly sparkling wine hail from across the water in Champagne but, boy, are they thriving in Kent. Yes the...
Appledore sounds like a realm from Lord of the Rings, populated by wizards, hobbits and dragons. But it's not; it's the sleepy home to Gusbourne...
We think they should scrap the 'H' and just call this delectable white wine 'Uber' instead. No, it's nothing to do with the handy transport...
The Austrians are well known for their practical jokes, so it's little surprise everyone thought Markus was jesting when he suggested they went out to...
Joseph Drouhin is a proper family affair, like the Von Trapps but with less music and escaping Nazi occupation. Of the current, fourth generation, Veronique...

Lacoste Borie 2016

£39.00
A medium to full bodied blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, Lacoste Borie entices you in with aromas of dark berries, lightly toasted oak and...
This generous, fruity wine is an excellent introduction to the family of wines produced by Château Latour. Initially developed for the restaurant market, it has...
This inviting 2016 Les Hauts de Smith is a unique blend of 55% Merlot and 45% Cabernet Sauvignon. This Merlot-based wine offers tonnes of complexity sheer...
“A deep ruby red color with a combination of dried earth and musky roses with penetrating spice aromas on the nose. Shows a refined and...
Given finding them usually involves whacking a rock with a hammer, it's a miracle any fossils remain intact. Especially delicate ones, like the echinoderms and...
We all have secrets, for example nobody knows that Keyser Söze is really Kevin Spacey, seriously he just made up his whole story from stuff...
The Pommard Epenots 1er Cru, a powerful and muscular wine with a particularly refined and velvety feel. Dark ruby in colour, this wine boasts a smoked nose...
Bold yet elegant, this complex ruby red wine is as beautiful and rare as the Lynx that dons its label. Fruity aromas of cassis are...

Maquis Lien 2016

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Maquis Lien 2016

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Whenever we play Wine Family Fortunes, which is often, it surprises us that when Les Dennis asks for phrases you most associate with Chilean wine...
The vineyard for the Clos des Ormes, Morey-Saint-Denis is directly underneath the Grand Cru vineyard Clos de la Roche. The wine has a floral and...