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Vin De Bourgogne Chassagne Montrachet 2009
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Monte Real Rioja Reserva 2006
Monte Real Rioja Reserva 2006. Yummy, rich Rioja. 15/20. £11
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Cote Rotie 2001
Don't min if I do! Domaine Garron Cote-Rôtie 2001. Whoo! Deliciously subtle. 17/20
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Gazela
£7, 15/20, Gazela Vinho Verde. Crisp, spritzy and low in alcohol. Delicious. (It's actually the 2010 vintage)
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Pasanau Ceps Nous 2008
17/20 £10. Priorat, Pasanau 'Ceps Nous'. 2008. Dark, full & focused black fruit and depth. A gentle beast. Hagrid.
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La Perriere mercurey2009
Mercurey, la perrière, Michel Sarrazin 2009. Solid black fruits & oak character, a bit green, too young. £19 16/20
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Terredora Greco Di Tufo 2009
Recommended
Greco di Tufo, Terredora. 2009 Very nice acidity and body. Characterful stone fruits. Will age well. £15 16/20 -
Chateau Liot Sauternes Wine
Ch. Liot, Sauternes 2007. So good with blue cheese. Haven't had enough Sauternes to properly comment. £22
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Gran Reserva Castillo San Carlos 2001
Castillo San Carlos, Gran Rerserva 2001 (!). Wait. Mellow, subtle oak with soft fruits. Very good for £5(!) 16/20
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Oxford Landing Estates 2010
Oxford Landing GSM. Typically brash and fruity for Oz, but lacking a little character. 14/20 £8
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Domaine Des Manants Petit Chablis 2010
Petit Chablis, Domaine des Manants. Crisp acidity and citrus fruit. 15/20 £10
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Allegrini Valpolicella 2011
Allegrini Valpolicella, Wine Society. Light Redcurrent fruits and a playful sweetness. 15/20 £7.50
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Burgenland Umathum 2010
Recommended
Umathum, Beerenauslase, Austria. Luscious with tropical fruit. Delicious and fresh. 17/20 £14 (50cl) -
Wairau Cove Sauvignon Blanc 2011
Wairau Cove. NZ S/B. generic tesco stuff. 14/20 £6
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Ridgeview Cavendish 2009
English Sparkling Wine! More fizz, less Sparkle. ... Chink! Ridgeview Cavendish. 16/20 £24
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Clos Des Cordeliers 2008
Recommended
Clos des Cordeliers, Samur-Champigny. If you like Cabernet Franc this stuff is brilliant. 16/20 £10 -
Hochar Wine
Recommended
Hochar 2003. So good. Delicious, balanced, integrated and subtle oak. Yum. -
Joseph Drouhin Chorley Les Beaune
Recommended
This is all I'm saying: "Drouhin 2007" £20. 17/20 -
Mas Laval Wine 2005
Mas Laval. One of the best producers in the South of France. Stunningly silky and rich. £18 18/20
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Mas Olivier Faugeres 2006
Faugeres, an AOC in the Langedoc. Syrah based. Pretty tasty, earthy. £7(ish ?) 14/20
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Periquita Jose Maria Da Fonseca 2009
Periquita, interesting Portuguese blend. Bit scruffy. £7.99 14/20