Magnums

This was a huge success with the 2012 vintage form this small Chateau. This new release of 2015 is very good value. It is such a great moment when tasting a long flight of Bordeaux to come across...(read more)

This joyful Magnum comes from Pierre Lurton's home estate, the Château Marjosse. More famous for running Chateau Cheval Blanc and Chateau Yquem, Monsieur Lurton knows a thing or two when it comes...(read more)

Lovely quite plush plum and blackberry fruit nose, touch of hedgerow, nice delivery, ripe tannins, decent ripeness and length. 90% Sangiovese 5% Canaiolo Nero 5% Merlot

A good value Bordeaux Merlot from this tiny, eastern Right Bank appellation (northern neighbour of Côtes de Castillon, if you're struggling to find it). Round and approachable with spicy, cedary black...(read more)

Bottled 24th Jan picked 14/15th August, pressed for just 50 minutes. Redcurrant, red cherry, hawthorn and wild flowers, nice tension, supple fruit, some tannic grip, good acid length.

A pale pink bombshell of a Rosé, with vibrant, joyous red fruits, cherry, strawberry and just a hint of rosehip. The palate launches with an intense juiciness, more of that ripe red fruit and the...(read more)

A brilliant blend of Garnacha blanca and Macabeo, knocking the spots of any White Cote de Rhones at this price level. The 2015 Acustic Blanc has a real immediacy, with gorgeous aromatics of wild...(read more)

Very old vineyards of Xarel lo, Xarel lo Vermell, Macabeu and Malvasia de Sitges fermented and aged in a mixture of large oak barrels and stainless steel tanks. Sold as 'table wine' as the vineya...(read more)

55% Cab Sauv, 20% Merlot, 15% Alicante Bouchet and the rest Petit Verdot. Lovely aromatics, plums, cherries and cassis, the palate is brightly fruity with bags of rich berry fruit, touch savoury,...(read more)

Blackberry and black cherry fruit, nice purity, directness. Ripe with lovely bright fruit palate, cherry, blackberry and plum fruit, silky, sleek and immediate.

Blackberry and black cherry fruit, nice purity, directness. Ripe with lovely bright fruit palate, cherry, blackberry and plum fruit, silky, sleek and immediate.

Sandra's wines seem to improve with every release. 2016 is a fabulous vintage for her here in the high hills of Alavesa on the north side of Rioja. The lovely long summer season has added a shade...(read more)