White Wines

Southern Côtes du Rhône | Domaine Berthet-Rayne | Cairanne Blanc 2009 Country: France Region: Southern Côtes du Rhône Grape: 20% Clairette, 30% Marsanne, 20% Roussanne, 20% Viognier, 10% Bourboulenc Alcohol: 13.5% vol Description: A gorgeous lemon-gold colour, yellow plum, comice pear fruit with a stoney minerality which after a course of time reveals an array of characters - honeydew melon, gardenia blossoms, beeswax, thyme, white tea & white pepper. Serving Suggestion: Perfect with dishes emphasising garlic, capers & anchovies. £ 10.75 ×

Southern Côtes du Rhône | Domaine Berthet-Rayne | Castel Mireio Blanc 2009 Country: France Region: Southern Côtes du Rhône Grape: 20% Clairette, 20% Marsanne, 20% Roussanne, 20% Viognier, 10% White Grenache, 10% Bourboulenc Alcohol: 13.5% vol Description: Lemon gold in colour – Very dry with honeydew melon, thyme and pepper. Aromas of pear with strong minerality. A gorgeous lemon-gold colour, yellow plum, comice pear fruit with a stoney minerality. Serving Suggestion: Perfect with white meat or fish, cheese, shellfish and Mediterranean cuisine. £ 11.95 ×

Southern Côtes du Rhône | Domaine Berthet-Rayne | AOC Cairanne Perle du Lune 2011 Country: France Region: Southern Côtes du Rhône Grape: Blend of Viognier, Marsanne and Grenache Alcohol: 14% vol Description: Coming Soon... Serving Suggestion: Match with foods with some richness for example Duck Breast with Honey £ 18.75 ×

Minervois | Domaine des Homs | Tersande Chardonnay 2009 - 2010 Country: France Region: Minervois Grape: 100% Chardonnay Alcohol: 13% vol Description: Lemon gold in colour – very dry with honeydew melon, thyme and pepper. Serving Suggestion: Perfect with white meat or fish, cheese, shellfish and Mediterranean cuisine. Domaine des Homs has been included in the French Wine Diary for the first time! The diary is called ‘Hachette Wine Diary 2011’ and their wine has been included in the section:’ ’Best Wines at Reasonable Prices’’. £ 7.95 ×

Minervois | Domaine des Homs | Vin de Pays d’Oc Viognier 2009 - 2010 Country: France Region: Minervois Grape: 100% Viognier Alcohol: 13.5% vol Description: Straw yellow in colour. Exotic aromas of peaches, apricots and violets, a palate full of minerality and pure fruits, with a sensational sweet-sour taste. Serving Suggestion: Works well with roasted tomatoes & onions on puff pastry, asparagus, rich seafood dishes or Thai cuisine. Domaine des Homs has been included in the French Wine Diary for the first time! The diary is called ‘Hachette Wine Diary 2011’ and their wine has been included in the section:’ ’Best Wines at Reasonable Prices’’. £ 10.95 ×

Chateau Viella | du Vic | Bilh 2011 Country: France Region: Madiran - Gascony Grape: 20% Arrufiac, 20% Petit Manseng & 60% Gros Manseng Alcohol: 13.5% vol Description: The nose is complex and beautifully fruity. In a full and generous mouth, the flavours of fresh fruit develop with a steady touch of fine wood. The final is more vivid, yet fresh and persisting. Serving Suggestion: Serve cool with fish and white meat. £ 9.95 ×

Languedoc-Roussillon | Treloar | One Block Muscat 2011 Country: France Region: Langedoc-Roussillon Grape: 100% Muscat Alcohol: 13% vol Description: Lively, pure Muscat scent and a well-judged palate: all the orange-citrus zing of the variety with a soft rounded finish too. Serving Suggestion: Salads, fresh goat’s cheese and Asian influenced dishes (but not Indian). Now Available In Both 2008 & 2010 Vintage £ 10.75 ×

Languedoc-Roussillon | Treloar | La Terre Promise 2010 & 2011 Country: France Region: Langedoc-Roussillon Grape: 50% Grenache Gris, 30% Macabeu, 20% Carignan Alcohol: 13.5% vol Description: A beautiful golden yellow. On the nose, quince with buttered toast and banana. Serving Suggestion: Ideal with bouillabaisse, creamy pasta and dishes with lemongrass. £ 11.95 ×

Langedoc - Roussillon | Domaine la Grangette | Boreale 2010 Country: France Region: Langedoc-Roussillon Grape: Grape Variety – 90% Sauvignon, 10% Muscat Alcohol: 12.5% vol Description: Clear, shiny and slightly golden with many flavours on the nose of citrus fruits and pineapple. Full and very fresh in the mouth. Serving Suggestion: Enjoy with grilled sardines or just as an aperitif £ 8.75 ×

Langedoc- Roussillon | Domaine la Grangette | Picpoul de Pinet 2011 Country: France Region: Langedoc-Roussillon Grape: 100% Picpoul Alcohol: 12.5% vol Description: Pale yellow and shining aspects, a surprising nose with grapefruit and lime, a fine mouth with a persistent end of ripened fruit, fresh at first and leaves behind a lovely taste. Serving Suggestion: Food matches - Grilled fish with fennel, sauerkraut with fish or a hearty paella. £ 10.95 ×

Burgundy | Domaine Bourdon | Pouilly Fuisse 2008 Country: France Region: Burgundy Grape: 100% Chardonnay Alcohol: 13.5% vol Description: A pale golden yellow with a lush ripe rounded taste of mango, plum and pineapple accompanied by characteristic minerality. On the palate stewed plum and some sweetness, candied citrus and a hint of liquorice. Serving Suggestion: Try with shellfish, mussels, clams shrimps oysters etc, fish soups and stews. This wine was awarded a gold medal at the Concours International des Vins - Lyon 2010. £ 14.75 ×

Rioja Alta | David Moreno | Blanco 2011 Country: Spain Region: Rioja Alta Grape: 100% Viura Alcohol: 12.5% vol Description: On the nose, intense aroma and clean with notes of apple and lychee with subtle floral character. Serving Suggestion: Lovely with appetizers and snacks, vegetables and pulses, oysters and shellfish. £ 7.95 ×

Ribeiro | Antonio Cajide | Sameirás 1040 Country: Spain Region: Ribeiro Grape: Treixadura, Albariño & Godella Alcohol: 13% vol Description: An intense yellow colour and light golden and greenish reflections.In the mouth it is oily with a good structure, rather dry and with hints of lees and even a nuance of spice with slight bitterness and a balanced acidity. Serving Suggestion: Try with seafood, fish, poultry pasta dishes fresh or semi-cured cheese. £ 19.75 ×

Monterrei | Stibadia | Cosecha 2011 Country: Spain Region: Monterrei Grape: Blend of Godello & Teixadura Alcohol: 13.5% vol Description: Straw yellow colour with greenish reflections. Clear & shiny appearance typical from the Galician white wines, the palate is long full persistent, it has a vivid lasting acidity which enhances its freshness and elegance. Serving Suggestion: Seafood tapas compliments this wine. £ 12.95 ×

Monterrei | Finca Os Cobatoas | Godello Blanco 2010 Country: Spain Region: Monterrei Grape: 100% Godello Alcohol: 13% vol Description: Clean pale straw colour, on the nose highly aromatic with fruity aromas. Crisop and dry on the palate with notes of pineapple and tropical fruits. Serving Suggestion: Perfect aperitif or with salads and seafood. £ 9.75 ×

Galicia | Rias Baixas Albamar | Blanco 2011 Country: Spain Region: Galicia Grape: 100% Albariῆo Alcohol: 12.5% vol Description: It has an intense and complex aroma with memories of green apple, citrus and hints of white flowers all over a mineral background. Very elegant on the palate well balanced and typical of the Albariῆo grape. Serving Suggestion: Try with a seafood chowder, pasta or pork chops with apple compote. £ 12.75 ×

Franschhoek | Cape Chamonix Estate | Blanc 2010 Country: South Africa Region: Franschhoek Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc Alcohol: 12.5% vol Description: This wine has a tight, crisp structure with notes of freshly cut gooseberries, melon and nectarine. It has a refined balance between fruit and acidity, and an elegant finish. Serving Suggestion: Lovely with salmon or grilled calamari on a goats cheese blini with sour cream. £ 9.50 ×

Franschhoek | La Chataigne | Kastanje Blend 2011 Country: South Africa Region: Franschhoek Grape: 100% Chenin Blanc Alcohol: 13.5% vol Description: A melody of summer fruits, ripe pineapple, peaches, apricots and pears. It has a crisp dry palate well rounded with rich stone fruit flavours and earthy minerals with a lengthy finish. Serving Suggestion: Try this light wine with grilled fish and salad. £ 10.95 ×

Franschhoek | La Chataigne | Sauvignon Blanc 2011 Country: South Africa Region: Franschhoek Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc Alcohol: 13% vol Description: Flinty notes of English gooseberries, pineapple and tropical fruits. On the palate tropical fruits, full bodied and well balanced with a crisp lengthy finish with lime character . Serving Suggestion: Try with a spring green salad with chèvre, stuffed peppers or even sweet melon. £ 11.50 ×

Franschhoek | Lynx Wines | Viognier 2012 Country: South Africa Region: Franschhoek Grape: 100% Viognier Alcohol: 14% vol Description: A rich aromatic white wine. On the nose ripe pineapple, apricot infused with floral notes and jasmine tea. In the mouth feels viscous, subtly oaked. Serving Suggestion: Perfect with spicy food! £ 12.95 ×

Franschhoek | Noble Hill | Sauvignon Blanc 2011 Country: South Africa Region: Franschhoek Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc Alcohol: 12.5% vol Description: This wine has a tight, crisp structure with notes of freshly cut gooseberries, melon and nectarine. It has a refined balance between fruit and acidity, and an elegant finish. Serving Suggestion: Lovely with salmon or grilled calamari on a goats cheese blini with sour cream. £ 10.50 ×

Robertson | Bon Cap Organic Wines | The Ruins Chardonnay – Viognier 2011 Country: South Africa Region: Robertson Grape: 62% Chardonnay, 38% Viognier Alcohol: 12.5% vol Description: The Viognier shows dimensions of fresh citrus & lime flavours with peachy apricot undertones which compliments the Chardonnay grape perfectly Serving Suggestion: Try with vegetarian lasagne, bean stew or salad. £ 9.50 ×

Robertson | Arendsig Vineyard | Sauvignon Blanc 2011 Country: South Africa Region: Robertson Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc Alcohol: 13.3% vol Description: Light in colour Nose - fresh gooseberries with fresh grass/asparagus undertones. Taste - nice tart grapefruit initially with more tropical flavours in the mid (guava apparently) with a nice acid finish. Serving Suggestion: Lovely with a light crispy salad or fresh salmon. £ 11.50 ×

Robertson | Springfield Estate | Life from Stone 2010 Country: South Africa Region: Robertson Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc Alcohol: 13% vol Description: Brilliant greenish in appearance this is a dramatic wine full of ripe peppers and passion fruit with flavours of mineral and flint (gun smoke!) Serving Suggestion: Fabulous as an aperitif or with grilled sea bass or wild mushrooms and goat’s cheese. £ 11.75 ×

Walker Bay | Barton Estate | Chenin 2011 Country: South Africa Region: Walker Bay Grape: 87% Chenin, 13% Sémillon Alcohol: 14% vol Description: Green apple, white pear and honey on the nose with hints of quince, green guava and a flintiness adds complexity to the wine. Serving Suggestion: Ideal with salads, mild to spicy rice dishes, sushi, seafood and white meats £ 8.95 ×

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