Kensington's Wine List
Happy New Year!
Below we have a range of heavier set wines to get you through the last of the Winter, along with some lovely lighter styles to bring in the spring!
If you are in the shop and fancy a bottle from this list, please let us know that you've seen this page and we'll offer you the case price.
N.B. Any mention of "Dry January" and you shall be ask to leave (politely).
We hope to see you soon!
Sandor, Archie & Stefano

2024 PRIMITIVO Salento Cantine de Falco
Puglia Italy 13% Red
Primitivo.
From just outside Lecce in the heart of Salento comes this cracking Primitivo. Bright and perky this has a fine zippy line that makes it not only food friendly but very moreish. Cherry skin and cooked damson and delightf...(read more)
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2024 GRÜNER VELTLINER HT Salomon Undhof
Kremstal Austria 12% White
Grüner Veltliner.
This Grüner Veltliner (previously known as ‘Hochterrassen’, now simply ‘HT') is possibly the best vintage of this wine we've ever had: a zippy, peppery white that invites you to keep pouring. A tiny bit more weight...(read more)
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2024 GODELLO 'MG' Ribeira Sacra Pazo da Maga
Spain 13% White
Godello.
Gorgeously textured, but never too weighty - so bright and fresh - this is a delight. Pithy lime and a firm white peachiness are beautifully balanced by a crisp mineral streak. Delicious on its own or with fresh seafood.
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2023 BUGALUGS Barossa Shiraz Tim Smith Wines
Barossa Valley South Australia Australia 14% Red
Shiraz.
Gorgeously balanced and nicely intense, with plenty of black fruit, blackberries and plums, dark chocolate, a hint of mint. Never heavy, with a delicious freshness. Pure and fragrant with a sleek depth and length.
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2023 KERNER Manni Nössing
Alto Adige Italy 13.5% White
Kerner.
Manni Nossing's is one of Italy's most talented winemakers - crafting precise, limpid wines that are so satisfying it is hard to resist. Pure mountain wines that express their high alpine roots in the Valle Isarco of the...(read more)
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2020 LE PESSAC-LÉOGNAN du Domaine de Chevalier Domaine de Chevalier
Bordeaux France 13.5% Red
Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot.
The 2020 Le Pessac-Léognan du Domaine de Chevalier offers an elegant bouquet of blackcurrant, dark cherry, and plum, accented by notes of graphite, cedar, and a hint of tobacco. On the palate, it's medium-bodied w...(read more)
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2023 CINERINO Viognier Marziano Abbona
Piedmont Italy 14% White
Viognier.
Aromatic and gently bold, white flowers and apricot, lovely palate weight, richness, grip and verve. There is an apricot-like density with a deftly spicy undertow. No excess weight here at all. This remains bright and pe...(read more)
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2023 MONTAGNY 1er Cru Jean-Marc Boillot
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France 14% White
Chardonnay.
Textbook white Burgundy nose. A touch of oak but mostly 'just' ripe white orchard fruits. There is a nice stony, straw and honey edge too. Good breadth on the palate. Good ripeness and nicely balanced. Lovely wine for dr...(read more)
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2020 VOLNAY Domaine Fernand & Laurent Pillot
Côte d'Or Burgundy France 14.5% Red
Pinot Noir.
Tasted when racked but not yet bottled. Not as dark or rich as the Pommard Tavannes but yet again this is a big wine with plenty of red & black fruits. Sweet spice. Lots of tannic structure. Ripe, rich but well balanced.
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HERI HODIE Brut 1er Cru (2025 release) Champagne Roger Coulon NV
Champagne France 12% White
Pinot Meunier.

2020 CHÂTEAUNEUF DU PAPE Renaissance Domaine de Cristia
Southern Rhône Rhône France 15% Red
Mourvèdre, Grenache. Certified Organic
60% Grenache 40% Mourvèdre. Much darker in the colour, the Mourvèdre really jumps out, roasted meats, garrigue, rosemary and sweet violets, textured and powerful, ripe tannins too, the new oak is a little d...(read more)
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