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CEDAR WOOD
Excellent,
creamy-smooth, gently oaked Chardonnay with clean tropical fruit flavours
from this excellent producer based in the heart of Sonoma county. We are also
shipping a clean, black fruit driven Zinfandel and Cabernet that
are fabulous value for money. All three wines are gently oak aged.
2005/06
Cedar Wood,
Chardonnay
Price: £5.49
Bin No. US92
2003/05
Cedar Wood,
Zinfandel
Price: £5.49
Bin No. US02
2005
Cedar Wood,
Cabernet
Sauvignon
Price: £5.49
Bin No. US01
RANDALL GRAHM
Try the
eclectic blend of varietals that is Ca’ del Solo Big
House white - dry, but with an, aromatic scent
2004/05 Big House White,
Ca’ del Solo
Price: £6.98 Bin
No. US60
From Randall Grahm’s Bonny Doon
Estate comes the intense Big House Red,
a blend of Rhône and Italian grape varieties, which has won a coveted gold medal
in the International Wine Challenge.
The Syrah is a
wonderful mouthful of black fruit. The famed Cigare
Volant and Old Telegram
complete his homage to Châteauneuf-du-Pape
2004/05
Big House Red,
Ca’ del
Solo
Price: £6.98 Bin
No.US30
2004
‘Ancient Vine’ Carignane, Bonny Doon
Price: £10.99 Bin
No. US03
2004
Syrah le Pousseur,
Bonny Doon
Price: £11.99
Bin
No. US16
2002
Le
Cigare Volant, Bonny Doon
Price: £20.95
Bin No. US11
2004
Old Telegram,
Bonny Doon
Price: £23.95
Bin
No. US06
Randall's fabulous Framboise has been out of
stock for the last couple of years, but it's back. Sip it on its own, or for a
truly decadant experience, pour it over ice cream.
NV Framboise,
Bonny
Doon 37.5cl
Price: £9.98
Bin No. DW
PAUL DRAPER
Since
Paul Draper became winemaker in 1969, Ridge has earned the reputation as –
possibly – California’s greatest red wine producers, and the superb Monte
Bello is his flagship wine. The 97 will age for up to 30 years and has more
finesse than many of its predecessors.
1999/2000
Ridge Lytton Springs,
Santa Cruz
Price: £19.95
Bin
No. US29
1997
Ridge
Monte Bello,
Santa Cruz
Price: £79.95
Bin
No. US07
2000
Ridge
Monte Bello,
Santa Cruz
Price: £79.95
Bin No. US31
WENTE
An excellent range of Californian wines from the highly regarded
Wente
Vineyards. Founded in 1883, Wente is still family-owned and has 2000 acres of
prime vineyards in the Livermore Valley, San Francisco Bay and a further 700 in
the Arroyo Seco in Monterey. Their varietal wines all possess excellent primary
fruit characteristics and elegant, well-balanced structure. From the same
stable comes the Hayes Ranch entry point range, Both are delicious, with the rich Pinot Grigio full of grapefruit flavours and the Shiraz peppery and rich
2006
Hayes Ranch Pinot
Grigio
Price: £6.99 Bin
No. US79
200506 Wente
Morning Fog
Chardonnay
Price: £7.99 Bin
No. US66
2003/04
Hayes Ranch Shiraz
Price: £6.99 Bin
No. US04
2003/04
Wente Shorthorn Creek Syrah
Price: £8.99 Bin
No. US33
2003/05
Wente Southern Hills Cabernet
Sauvignon
Price: £6.99 Bin
No. US34
2004/06
Wente Beyer Ranch Zinfandel
Price: £7.99 Bin
No. US14
2005
Wente Pinot Noir Reserve
Price: £14.98 Bin
No. US36
ANDREW QUADY
The undisputed master of
Californian pudding wines, Andrew is a former fireworks maker who set up Quady
Vineyards in the 1970’s. His superb Essensia and Elysium are both
fortified Muscats of delectable quality, and the award winning Starboard
Batch 88 is a ‘port’ made from the classic Portuguese varieties of Tinta Cao,
Tinta Roriz and Tinta Amarella.
2005
Essensia,
Orange Muscat (37.5cl)
Price: £7.98
Bin No. DW16
2005
Elysium,
Black Muscat (37.5cl)
Price: £7.98
Bin No. DW17
NV
Starboard Batch 88,
‘Port’
Price: £10.99
Bin No. DW21
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