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NEW! An easy way to re-stock the wine rack or try something new…Everyday Mixed Case.

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NEW! An easy way to re-stock the wine rack or try something new…Everyday Mixed Case.

As we settle into September, it’s time to think about more autumnal flavours and foods. If you’re ready to make that change or simply don’t want the hassle of selecting good wine, try our NEW Everyday Mixed Case.  We have specially selected a range of our favourite wines that won’t break the bank and work equally well with or without food. Each case contains tasting notes and includes UK delivery, excluding N. Ireland and Highlands. If that’s not enough to inspire you, we’re offering £15 OFF our Everyday Mixed Case for customers who collect directly from our shop. A 12...

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Escape the weather…

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Escape the weather…

Escape the weather…grab your favourite book and a glass of Rioja! Our top-selling red with the most loyal customer following.  We will be featuring this great wine on Thursday at South Molton Market. Medium bodied aged in American oak. It is a well-balanced wine with ripe fruit, quite gentle tannins and that typically smoky style. Modernity, tradition and know how come together in the making of Rioja at Bodegas Navajas. The winery has been slowly transformed since 2000 and is now equipped with state of the art technology. However, it is also proud to keep old traditions alive and all...

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Welcome in September in style

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Welcome in September in style

Welcome in September in style with a New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc…the perfect autumnal white. In a new updated bottle, Roundstone is full of rich tropical aromas of mango and gooseberry. With excellent fruit concentration and attractive mineral overtones ending in a long juicy finish. Most New Zealand wines come from the Marlborough region but if you travel a little further on the north coast to Nelson you come to Waimea Estate. Here, the ancient stony river plains and maritime influence create perfect conditions for producing elegant, aromatic wines. Waimea may be smaller than its neighbouring wineries but that hasn’t stopped...

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Warm summer days and cosy nights

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Warm summer days and cosy nights

Warm summer days mix with the drawing in of cosy nights. Changing seasons are a time to reminisce over the holidays. Grapes perfectly ripened under the Sicilian sun for a real taste of the summer. This is a fresh and floral wine with honey touches and a crisp citrus finish. A beautifully balanced wine, it is wonderful as an aperitif or served with seafood. Miopasso is a small range of wines produced by The Wine People using only Italian grape varieties. With modern winemaking techniques they are making traditional styles of Italian wine known internationally. Their portfolio, run by Stefano...

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As August turns into autumn...

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As August turns into autumn...

As August turns into autumn, enjoy the start of a new season with this plummy Merlot. There are so many Merlots available but you can’t go wrong with this one. It’s pure drinking pleasure! The plummy fruit notes and subtle cherry and spice flavours combine to provide a wine that is wonderfully smooth. Extremely good value and an ideal partner to many foods. Santiago sits between two mountain ranges, a setting that delivers excellent conditions for grape cultivation, giving rise to some of the finest red wines. Proximity to the capital city also ensures wine is easily transported consequently boosting...

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