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Citric aromas and yeasty undertones precede a palate of fresh orchard fruit with a lively mousse and a clean, dry finish.
- Bottle £13.50
- Bottle Case £162.00
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Citric aromas and yeasty undertones precede a palate of sweet orchard fruit. The wine displays a lively mousse and a clean, off-dry finish.
- Bottle £13.95
- Bottle Case £167.40
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Classic, toasty, aromas precede a palate of ripe orchard fruit. The fresh, lively mousse gives way to a clean, crisp finish.
- Bottle £11.75
- Bottle Case £143.40
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Crémant de Loire Mousseux Brut - a rosé wine with an appealing coral pink colour, this delicate fizz displays rosehip and redcurrant flavours and a soft, seductive effervescence.
- Bottle £11.95
- Bottle Case £143.40
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Ruby red with a brick pink rim. Aromas and flavours of ‘cut-pepper’, blackberries and mushrooms are supported by ripe tannins preceding a complex, mouth filling finish. It should be decanted and served with grilled meats, game or strong, hard cheeses.
- Bottle £24.95
- Bottle Case £299.40
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A rich, golden wine of incredible concentration. Its unctuous raisin fruit and subtle honey and mineral flavours are uplifted by charming acidity and an incredible finesse.
- Bottle £29.50
- Bottle Case £354.00
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An excellent sparkling rosé wine with vivid red berry aromas and a dry, crisp palate.
- Bottle £12.25
- Bottle Case £147.00
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A consistently reliable Saumur red wine with a bouquet of raspberries and blackcurrants. The soft, fruity palate is supported by elegant tannins making for remarkably versatile easy drinking.
The distinctive label that adorns our range of red and white Saumur wines is based on graffito of Charles de Gaulle.
- Half Bottle £5.15
- Half Bottle Case £123.60
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A mid-weight, forward and fruity wine from 100% Cabernet Franc. With juicy cassis flavours and pleasant blackberry leaf and mushroom aromas, its structured tannins will support some bottle age.
- Bottle £12.50
- Bottle Case £150.00
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A consistently reliable Saumur red wine with a bouquet of raspberries and blackcurrants. The soft, fruity palate is supported by elegant tannins making for remarkably versatile easy drinking.
The distinctive label that adorns our range of red and white Saumur wines is based on graffito of Charles de Gaulle.
- Bottle £8.95
- Bottle Case £107.40
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A pale golden taffeta textured wine with a delightful rose petal bouquet. The charming orchard fruit flavours with underlying honeyed notes and a light, fresh acidity give incredible finesse.
- Bottle £14.50
- Bottle Case £174.00
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This classic Savennières has a complex bouquet of wild flowers, sherry flora and chalk dust and a generous palate of ripe orchard fruit with subtle undertones of honey and minerals prior to a long, dry elegant finish.
- Bottle £15.95
- Bottle Case £191.40
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This wonderfully honeyed, sweet Savennières has an alluring bouquet of stewed pears, beeswax and fleurs blanches and a ripe, rounded, terrifically textured palate of grilled nuts and orchard fruit with an underlying acidity and subtle mineral nuances.
- Bottle £18.50
- Bottle Case £222.00
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A bright, fruity, youthful red Chinon with supple tannins. It has an exuberance of juicy cassis and strawberry flavours and soft redcurrant aromas.
- Bottle £12.25
- Bottle Case £147.00
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An excellent nose with classic elderflower aromas. The palate is full of crisp, zesty white currant fruit and minerally tastes, and leads to a long, elegant, dry finish.
- Bottle £12.50
- Bottle Case £150.00
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With a light, fruity palate when young, this dry Jasnières wine obtains a unique smooth taste as it matures. In the finest vintages it is headily decadent with complex mineral undertones and succulent, honeyed tinges.
- Bottle £15.25
- Bottle Case £183.00
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A succulent palate of sweet orchard fruit is offset by a clean acidity. The unique smooth taste displays rich, hazelnut and sherry-like flavours which develop on the palate as the wine matures. In the finest vintages it is headily decadent with complex mineral undertones and succulent, honeyed tinges.
- Bottle £19.95
- Bottle Case £239.40
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Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil: 'L'Expression' from gifted vigneron Jöel Taluau is a forward-drinking, capsicum-scented Cabernet Franc that has a lovely concentration of fruit and a really persistent finish.
- Bottle £11.75
- Bottle Case £141.00
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A steely dry Chenin with a palate redolent of apples, this Thouarsais Sec from François Gigon displays a refreshing crisp acidity and a clean, fresh finish.
- Bottle £9.95
- Bottle Case £119.40
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A light, juicy, unoaked Cabernet Franc. With a palate redolent of raspberries and strawberries, it has wonderfully supple tannins.
- Bottle £9.95
- Bottle Case £119.40
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Salmon-pink in colour, with fresh, inviting, crushed-raspberry aromas, the merest hint of pepper, and a juicy palate for carefree summer drinking.
- Bottle £8.75
- Bottle Case £105.00
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A mid-weight, forward and fruity wine from 100% Cabernet Franc. With juicy cassis flavours and pleasant blackberry leaf and mushroom aromas, its structured tannins will support some bottle age.
- Bottle £11.25
- Bottle Case £135.00
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A richer, weightier and more complex Sancerre white wine than the 'Les Perriers', which is well suited to classic French cuisine. Warm goats cheese salad and white fish in cream-based sauces would be ideal accompaniments.
- Bottle £18.50
- Bottle Case £222.00
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This is a benchmark white Sancerre wine with a classic cassis and elderflower bouquet. The lean, minerally palate has zesty citric nuances and bracing acidity leading to a long, dry finish.
- Bottle £14.95
- Bottle Case £165.00
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Delicate, light, decently dry quaffable rosé, the Saint Pourçain La Chinière offers a soft rose petal bouquet and pleasantly crisp acidity on the palate.
- Bottle £8.95
- Bottle Case £107.40
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Pouilly Fumé - bright gooseberry fruit aromas precede an atypically rich and rounded palate. Bracing citrus fruit flavours with underlying 'wet pebble' mineral notes precede a long, elegant finish.
- Bottle £13.95
- Bottle Case £167.40
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A bone dry Muscadet, with a subdued saline nose and a bracing citric zest on the palate. This failsafe crowd-pleaser makes for a bracing aperitif or accompaniment to all manner of fruits de mer.
It is readily identifiable by its distinctive label, designed by Quentin Blake, depicting a sporting Bacchanalian couple
- Bottle £9.25
- Bottle Case £111.00
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Domaine des Liards Montlouis-sur-Loire Sec - clean, green apple and grapefruit aromas precede a zesty, citric palate.
This excellent example of Chenin Blanc has a bright, refreshing acidity and crisp, dry finish.
- Bottle £11.75
- Bottle Case £141.00
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Made from pure Chenin Blanc grown on the chalky soils of Anjou, this zesty, bright white Saumur wine has a bountiful bouquet of white orchard fruit and a crisp, fresh, oak-free palate. The French call such wines ‘vif’ meaning ‘lively’ and this dry, fruity, crowd-pleaser from the Vignerons de Saumur Cave Co-opérative makes for a bracing aperitif or partner to salads and seafood.
The distinctive label that adorns our range of red and white Saumur wines is based on graffito of Charles de Gaulle.
- Bottle £8.95
- Bottle Case £107.40
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A mid-weight, ripe, rounded Cabernet Franc. A wonderful concentration of brambly fruit is underpinned by supple tannins.
- Bottle £12.25
- Bottle Case £147.00
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The Saumur Champigny: Domaine Filliatreau is a classic, cool-climate Cabernet Franc with a lovely, summer-berry bouquet and a juicy, red fruit palate offset by ripe, youthful tannins.
- Bottle £11.50
- Bottle Case £125.00
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Pale, crisp and bone dry with a clean, almost briney, palate and delicate ‘sea air’ bouquet.
- Bottle £8.75
- Bottle Case £105.00
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Very pale, clear and dry white wine with a faint note of elderflower on the nose. Mid-palate, there is wonderfully crisp, citric fruit backed by brine and flint undertones with a clean, fresh finish.
- Bottle £8.95
- Bottle Case £107.40
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A clear, pale wine with delicate rose petal aromas. A lightly honeyed palate with citrus fruit notes precedes a long, clean finish.
- Bottle £12.25
- Bottle Case £147.00
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A benchmark Pinot Noir from Domaine Jean Teiller with red berry fruit flavours, supple tannins and a racy acidity.
- Bottle £13.50
- Bottle Case £162.00
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Designed for early drinking, this supple red Loire wine displays raspberry and violet aromas followed by light, redcurrant fruit on the palate.
- Bottle £8.95
- Bottle Case £107.40
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This Reuilly from Gérard Cordier is a fantastic, understated Sauvignon Blanc. Steel-dry with classic elderflower and nettle notes and a crisp, palate-cleansing finish.
- Bottle £11.75
- Bottle Case £141.00
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A luscious, honeyed Vouvray wine with excellent acidity and good ageing potential.
- Bottle £13.50
- Bottle Case £162.00
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An authentic, off-dry Vouvray (Demi-Sec) with green apple flavours and excellent palate-cleansing acidity.
- Bottle £11.50
- Bottle Case £138.00
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Marc Angeli's principal cuvee in volume terms, is a Chenin Blanc called 'La Lune' that has a wonderful 'pear flan' bouquet and a rich, complex palate of dried fruits and grilled nuts with subtle undertones of honey and vanilla.
- Bottle £19.50
- Bottle Case £234.00
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The refreshingly oak-free Vouvray Sec 2010 from Domaine Aubert has a classic Bramley apple bouquet and a lovely, crisp, clean orchard fruit palate underscored by a fine acidity that will help it age well although it is drinking beautifully right now.
- Bottle £11.50
- Bottle Case £138.00
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An attractive coral pink colour, this rosé wine exudes aromas of pot-pourri and rose petals. The palate has a pleasant burst of soft redcurrant fruit prior to a dry, clean finish. It can be enjoyed as an unusual summer aperitif or picnic accompaniment.
- Bottle £10.50
- Bottle Case £126.00
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A crisp, youthful rosé wine with a very pale, onion-skin colour. Subtle scents of redcurrants and rose-hips, and a crisp, dry palate of summer berries.
- Bottle £11.75
- Bottle Case £141.00
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A beautiful pale (saignée) Sancerre Rosé with a classic nose of red berry-fruit and a crisp palate with juicy redcurrant flavours and an elegant, dry, long, lingering finish.
- Bottle £14.75
- Bottle Case £177.00
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A rich and powerful wine displaying herbaceous aromas. The palate, of ripe red berries and ‘cut pepper’ and well developed, rounded tannins, precedes a long, clean finish.
- Bottle £15.50
- Bottle Case £186.00
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This Saumur rouge from Domaine Filliatreau, Château Fouquet is a ripe, rounded Cabernet Franc with a classic ‘cut pepper’ nose. A good concentration of red berry-fruit present in the wine is underpinned by supple tannins with some light, minerally nuances.
- Bottle £11.75
- Bottle Case £141.00
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Chinon l'Arpenty from Francis Desbourdes is a youthful and fruity red wine with a welcome absence of hard tannins. The ripe raspberry flavours blend with cool minerally notes. Served lightly chilled, it is a versatile with a range of foods but, traditionally, with goat’s cheese.
- Bottle £12.50
- Bottle Case £150.00
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A fine, mineral-edged, dry white Chinon wine from Château de Ligré which makes an unusual aperitif.
- Bottle £12.50
- Bottle Case £150.00
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A pleasant raspberry bouquet supported by a vibrant, fruity palate. Juicy red berry flavours accompany cooler, minerally undertones.
- Bottle £14.95
- Bottle Case £179.40
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Pale salmon in colour, this delicate, dry rosé wine from Domaine Jean Teiller has a palate is redolent of raspberries and strawberries prior to a clean, fresh finish.
- Bottle £13.50
- Bottle Case £162.00
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An atypically fruity white Menetou Salon wine with delicate floral aromas. The ripe, juicy palate of this Menetou Salon blanc displays subtle citrus tastes and yields a fresh, dry finish.
- Bottle £13.50
- Bottle Case £162.00
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Pouilly Fumé - bright gooseberry fruit aromas precede an atypically rich and rounded palate. Bracing citrus fruit flavours with underlying 'wet pebble' mineral notes precede a long, elegant finish.
- Bottle £13.95
- Bottle Case £167.40
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