Grenache
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£78.50Charlie Melton was among the first to recognise the value and tradition of Barossa Valley’s old-vine Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvèdre (Mataro). While others were grubbing up Shiraz to plant more fashionable varieties, Charlie and a small band of Barossa winemakers convinced farmers to keep their historic vineyards. These wines were […]
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£17.50Not Your Grandma’s Rosé is made as a true rosé (picked earlier than typical red wine). Early picking allows for a textural mouthfeel, luminous rose-diamond colour and crisp natural acidity giving great length 65% of the blend is old vine Grenache from Stockwell and the Lyndoch foothills, which is co-fermented […]
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£15.99Southern French wines made from plots where the garrigue intertwines with the vines. Delicate, floral expressions alongside little bombs of fruit. Domaine de la Dourbie is an old site, established in 1782, with the name being taken from the small river, La Dourbie, that flows into the river Hérault. Authenticity […]
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£15.99Domaine de la Dourbie is an old site, established in 1782, with the name being taken from the small river, La Dourbie, that flows into the river Hérault. Authenticity and quality are the touchstones here. Laurent and his team took over running of the Domaine in 2003 and have removed […]
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£16.50Domaines Paul Jaboulet Aîné was founded in 1834 and cultivates the iconic terroirs from the northern Rhône Valley across seven appellations. Family owned by the Frey family since 2006, talented winemaker Caroline Frey and her team implement heroic viticulture techniques on the unique, heritage landscapes. Following a long tradition in [...] -
£14.50A fruit-forward blend of Grenache and Viognier grapes, awash with strawberries and cherries, with ripe raspberries on the finish and a waft of rose petal keeping everything fresh.
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£38.99Synonymous with Priorat, Scala Dei are the wine estate of the Priorat. Founded in the 12th Century by Cartesian monks who were trying to settle around Montsant (the Holy Mountain), local shepherds told them they could see the Angels climbing God’s stairs to meet him at night (Scala Dei meaning […]
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£13.50Long-standing partnerships with local growers enable LGI to produce this beautiful, easy-drinking rosé from Languedoc-Roussillon. With grapes hand-picked at night to retain freshness prior to pressing, quality is at the forefront of the operation and the results are impressive. Fragrant on the nose with delicate aromas of raspberry, peach and […]
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£10.50Friendly and warming leafy, autumnal aromas and an ample, sweet dried currant palate. A delicious, uncomplicated medium-bodied, soft, fruity and very drinkable red.
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She’s Electric Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache | Thistledown | Grenache | McLaren Vale | Australia
£30.50Some vineyards have a remarkable story to tell and at the Seaview end of Chapel Hill Rd is just such a vineyard, its old bush vines contrasted by a planting of much younger Grenache. Apparently, half of the vineyard was burned when a bird caught light on a power line, […]
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£26.99Rich Paso Robles berry and plum married to Rhone-style spice and structure presents a perfect example of a Paso Robles Syrah wine. Deeply colored with vibrant purple and magenta hues. Varietal aromas of black cherry and fresh blueberry are accented by black tea, bergamot, and lilac. The juicy and spicy […]
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£26.99Nestled in a coastal bay in Provence lies the Léoube estate, one of the most beautiful protected sites in Europe (Cap Bénat in the Var) and home to Chateau Léoube. A unique terroir, combining the elegance of a Grand Cru with the authenticity of a carefully preserved environment. Spread across […]
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£33.50Breaking from the typical ‘GSM’ trend, owner Matt Swinney and winemaker Rob Mann’s focus is on showcasing Mourvèdre (60% in 2020, increasing in future vintages). A Bandol-inspired wine, it offers intricate meat-stock richness with a graceful floral lift. A weighty, textured palate reveals layers of velvety tannins that provide comfort […]
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£23.99Generous, juicy Grenache from this maverick producer in McLaren Vale, the nose a fine blend of spice and earth, the mouth a joyous jumble of fresh blueberry, stewed rhubarb and a hint of raspberry.
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£48.99‘Among Australia’s very greatest reds’ – James Suckling, international wine critic and journalist on This Charming Man. On a beautiful hillside in the Clarendon sub-region of McLaren Vale, three generations of the Smart family have devoted their lives to Grenache. Decades have passed where precious few valued their crop and […]
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£20.50Thorny Devil Grenache was originally sourced from a vineyard in the southern edges of the Barossa, around the town of Lyndoch – old vine and dry grown, this site produced delicious, crunchy Grenache with some typically Barossan “grunt”. The grapes for Thorny Devil come from some of the best vineyards […]
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£12.50CARE is a manifestation of the old Roman word for the region of Carinena, which is one of the oldest wine growing denominations in Spain. Care has estates dating back to 1948 yet their approach to winemaking is entirely contemporary with a state-of-the-art winery and beautiful labels designed by local […]
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£24.50Denis Alary’s wines are benchmark Southern Rhônes: spicy, rich and peppery with warm, juicy fruit, they are consistently appealing and a great representation of the region. While Grenache makes up the majority of the vines planted on the 29ha of vineyards, Denis also has an old plot of Syrah that […]
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£41.50Château du Rouët has been owned by the Savatier family since 1840 and is currently run by the family’s fifth generation. The estate was originally known for selling pinewood and cork from its surrounding forest, with the first vines planted in 1927 to protect the forest from bushfires. In 1945, […]
