Lower Alcohol Wines

The 2017 is another bright and perky Vinho Verde from these top value producers at Casa Agricola de Compostela. We can hardly get enough of this ever popular white. A bright crisp and wonderfully...(read more)

Bright Malbec from Argentina's Malbec capital - Mendoza. This has lovely with notes of warm straw and ripe berries, and just enough grip to keep it interesting. Great value.

Delicately pink sparkling wine from the Prosecco region, blended with 15% Cabernet Sauvignon making for a very attractive and quaffable 'aperitivo'.

Bright fresh and zippy with rich citrus, peach and white flowers, palate has nice intensity with Apple, lemon and peach fruit, crisp and lively, decent mousse, good length.

This fabulously inviting, sparkling red bursts all the myths about Lambrusco by being dry and joyously drinkable. Grown organically on clay and limestone soils the results are fantastic. Fresh br...(read more)

50% Merlot and 50% Cabernet, from the Médoc gravels. Twenty year-old vines. Aged a year in wood, with 30% new barrels. Supple and rounded, with good brightness of fruit and definition, a true Méd...(read more)

A wine of pure pleasure, ripe citrus and peach with just a hint of kerosene, flows through on to a ripely fruited palate of rich citrus and vibrant mouthwatering acidity, delicious richness but n...(read more)

There's a certain greenness on the nose of this, but no untoward paint or fermentation aromas. Already giving straightforward pleasure. Quite a bit of texture and masses of fruit and refreshment...(read more)

From a small family-run Domaine in the heart of Chenin Blanc territory, (Coteaux du Layon) this is a beautifully crafted Crémant de Loire. Traditionally made (bottle-fermented) sparkling wine whi...(read more)

The 2017 Seméli is a deliciously fresh white from the hill country of Mantinia in Greece. Lovely citrus notes blend so well with the lifted white flower florals and a lemony, pithy texture that a...(read more)

From sand and gravel soils this pure Cabernet Franc is superb. Loaded with crunchy dark berries and peppy red juice but there is a sheen of lovely polished black fruit too, lifted by spice and an...(read more)