Brett
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Mid gold. Aromatic, savoury, zesty; dry with lemony acidity and good white. Full-bodied with a note of herbs.
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Marabino Noto Nero D'Avola 2010
Mid ruby. Black cherries, backed up with spicy and peppery coconut! Bright, fresh, juicy, fruity with a robust finish.
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Avide Cerasuolo Di Vittoria 2009
Mid ruby. Bitter cherry, touch of soft oak, dry, good fruit, long and not too heavy.
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Roxanich Rose Wine 2009
Orangey pink. Deep dark lovely red fruits. Dry, good acidity with notes of cooked strawberries, herby and vanilla.
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Waitrose Champagne Brut 2002
Light gold, fine bubbles. Warm digestive biscuits and ripe apricots - dry, smooth acidity full, creamy, well structured
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The Armagh Shiraz 1992
Deep dark ruby. Rich concentrated dark red fruits, dry, integrated tannins, deliciously sublime. A joy of a mature Aussi
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Wine Of Chile
Mid ruby. Juicy rich ripe red fruits. Dry gentle tannins, chunky four-square, balanced tannins, minty meaty notes.
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Chancet Rocks Sauvignon Blanc 2009
Light gold. Notes of gooseberry and asparagus, for this is a decent wine subsiding into old age. Dry, good.
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Julienas Grande Reserve 2009
Mid ruby. Cherries and a hint of peony. Dry, good acidity, fruity tannins. Juicy summer pudding flavours, with cream.
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Chateau Louis Perdrix 2010
Light gold. Nutty dry ripe stone fruit. Dry good acidity and length with a long finish.
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Chardonnay Domaine Des Bodines 2011
Orange gold! Bright lemon with roses! Dry, crisp, turkish delight (the proper sort), over-ripe apricots, clean, long
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2010 Trousseau
Light ruby. Stinky, slightly reductive nose but then was delightfully surprised (and pleased!) by red fruity spice.
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De Savoie Frangy
Greeny gold. Plump ripe apricots presage this lovely dry wine full of rich ripe flavours backed up by bright acidity.
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Vouvray 1982 Gilles Champion
Greeny gold. Apple strudel, cinnamon, off-dry, still v much alive with glorious, balanced acidity. Creamy, long, great!
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Bugey Mondeuse 2008 Maison Angelot
Mid ruby. Red brambly fruit, mature tannins and a refreshing acidity. 12% alc means you can concentrate on its flavour!
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Sol De La Serre Saint Chinian 2011
Mid gold with notes of apricot and citrus. Attractive minerality, this dry white is well rounded with a touch of exotic.
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Champagne Brut Drappier 2004 Millesime Exception
Pale gold, delicate creamy sparkle. Flowery, brioche and peach hints; dry, elegant, well balanced. Complex, long finish.
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Saint Cosme Cotes Du Rhone 2010
Greeny gold. Dry, lemony, melony, herby with good acidity. Lovely, plump, ripe lip smacking wine!
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Noir Divin Domaine Du Paradis 2006
Deep ruby belying its origins & grapes. Mature warm red fruits, soft, with a raspberry briskness. Devilishly divine!
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Vin De Bourgogne Mercurey Les Veleys Premier Cru 1999
Ruby, smoky blackberry on nose. Dry, subdued fruit, drying out gently. Fading but with glimpses of elegance, brightening
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Mcguigan The Shortlist Eden Valley Riesling 2005
Mid gold. Deeply fruity with chunky minerality; dry, balanced acidity with a mouthful of ripe scrumped apples.