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Mar 15 2010

Amalaya de Colomé Malbec Blend 2008 Salta

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This blend, which is 70% Malbec, is a perfect example of the quality of the wines coming out of Argentina. With tantalising scents of cherry, bramble and raspberry followed by subtle vanilla notes from the barrel ageing. On the palate it is spicy and intense and leaves you craving for more. It may be an [...]

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Mar 15 2010

Montes Reserva Merlot 2008 Colchagua

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From one of Chile's top producers comes this is fruity expressive wine. Punchy flavours of raspberry and blackberry combine well with the a spicy edge which is typical of this grape variety. A small percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend gives this wine good structure and balance.
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Mar 15 2010

Majestic Peaks Pinot Noir 2008 Central Otago

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This wine is made exclusively for Majestic, hence the name! This first release of Majestic Peaks Pinot Noir shows vibrant wild thyme, spice, liquorice, rich raspberry jam and cherry aromatics. The palate is all about Central Otago showing elegance and a soft powerful tannin structure supporting cherry, cassis, chocolate and raspberry spice flavours. This will [...]

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Mar 15 2010

Merlot 'In Viloas Cortona' Poliziano 2006 Cortona

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Showing lovely aromas of bilberry and raspberry with some dark chocolate and coffee notes laced through the palate. This has a long, pleasant finish with well integrated oak flavours. Enjoy with roast beef.
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Mar 13 2010

Réserve du Bastion Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2007 Chanson

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Chanson have been producing wines of exceptional quality for over 250 years. This offering from the famous house, now owned by Champagne Bollinger, is a clean, fresh Pinot Noir. Showing lively raspberry and cherry fruit underpinned by a touch of liquorice and spice. A very elegant wine with a pure, supple structure and well rounded [...]

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Mar 13 2010

Saint Clair Pioneer Block 14 Pinot Noir 2008 Doctor's Creek, Marlborough

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Fruit for this wine was sourced from Saint Clair's own vineyard at Doctor's Creek, and blended with a small amount from the Southern Valleys to add complexity. Bright ruby red in colour, aromas of raspberry and plum are complemented by lifted floral notes and a touch of spice. A luscious and soft palate with flavours [...]

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Mar 11 2010

Oyster Bay Merlot with Accessories Gift Box

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An excellent value gift from popular New Zealand winery Oyster Bay, offered whilst stocks last in this impressive accessories gift pack featuring a corkscrew, bottle stopper and pourer, and drip-stop. Hawkes Bay had the warmest season so far this millennium, which has produced a glorious concentration of fresh fruit flavours, elegance and balance. Lively aromas [...]

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Mar 11 2010

Oyster Bay Merlot Gift in Wood

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An excellent value gift in its attractive wooden box from popular New Zealand winery Oyster Bay. Hawkes Bay had the warmest season so far this millennium, which has produced a glorious concentration of fresh fruit flavours, elegance and balance. Lively aromas of summer berry fruits reminiscent of raspberry and strawberry lead to a zesty, flavourful [...]

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Mar 11 2010

Oyster Bay Merlot Gift

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An excellent value gift from popular New Zealand winery Oyster Bay. Hawkes Bay had the warmest season so far this millennium, which has produced a glorious concentration of fresh fruit flavours, elegance and balance. Lively aromas of summer berry fruits reminiscent of raspberry and strawberry lead to a zesty, flavourful and refreshing palate with a [...]

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Mar 10 2010

Bourgogne Rouge Côte Chalonnaise 'Les Millières' 2008 Buxy

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From one of the finest Co-ops in the region comes this fresh, vivacious red with its lively bouquet of raspberry, cherry leading into a soft and elegant palate. A smooth finish means that you can enjoy this on its own or with grilled pork or chicken dishes.
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Mar 10 2010

Estiba 1 Bonarda 2009 Bodegas Esmerelda, Mendoza

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Deep purple almost black in colour, the nose is full of ripe red fruits with a touch of liquorice, spice and violets. Sweet and juicy on the palate, raspberry and strawberry flavours intermingle with spicy black pepper notes and a touch of anise. The finish is soft and round with velvety tannins.
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Mar 10 2010

Saintsbury Brown Ranch Pinot Noir 2005

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Brown Ranch is the top wine of Dick Ward from Saintsbury, we buy and import his wines ourselves and believe them to be some of the best in the whole of the USA. With an intense and complex nose of raspberry, cherry, violets and smoky oak the palate is multi-layered with bags of potential. This [...]

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Mar 09 2010

Duckhorn Merlot 2006 Napa Valley

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Lofty aromas of raspberry, redcurrant, blueberry and delicate spice lead to polished flavours of blackberry, plum, black cherry, toast and a hint of herbs. This Napa Valley Merlot offers smooth, integrated soft tannins and a long finish.
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Mar 09 2010

Matetic EQ Pinot Noir 2007 San Antonio Valley

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An intense red colour with a violet rim, loaded with intense aromas of cherry and raspberry fruits. Reminiscent of a young burgundy, very fresh, fruity and round with a touch of smoky, sweet spice. An elegant structure with a well-balanced acidity that leaves a beautifully long finish.
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Mar 08 2010

Montes 'Limited Selection' Pinot Noir 2009 Casablanca Valley

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A wonderful mass of red berry and smoky raspberry fruit with ripe, leathery tannins. A Pinot Noir this good outside of Burgundy is a rare treat.
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Mar 08 2010

Cono Sur Pinot Noir 2008 Central Valley

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From the 'Pinot friendly' terroir of the Chimbarungo region of the Rapel Valley comes this fresh, fruity Pinot Noir. Showing delicious strawberry and raspberry flavours, it is fabulous as an aperitif, but equally at home with roast pork. With just a hint of the vegetal, Burgundy characteristics this wine provides excellent value for money.
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Mar 07 2010

Seghesio Cortina Zinfandel 20062007 Dry Creek Valley

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The Seghesio family have been making their superb range of Zinfandels since they first bought land in 1895. Cortina comes from some of the oldest head-pruned vineyards in the dry creek valley. It is one of their cooler sites and produces a sleeker wine with intense raspberry and white pepper flavours, a lean, muscular structure [...]

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Mar 07 2010

Pinot Noir 2007 Cave de Turckheim

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An elegant raspberry-coloured Pinot Noir. An enticing nose of red berry fruits, particularly cherry, which follow through to the fresh, elegant palate and a dry finish.
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Mar 07 2010

La Serrana Rosé 2008 Campo de Borja

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An intense pink wine with plenty of juicy berry fruit coming from a province northwest of Zaragoza that enjoys an excellent climate for viticulture. Strawberry and raspberry flavours are complimented by a creamy texture and crisp, refreshing acidity.
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Mar 06 2010

Beaujolais 2008 Domaine de la Motte

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An exceptional Beaujolais of great weight and intensity, whilst minimum intervention during winemaking helped retain the pure, fresh raspberry and cherry fruit flavours. Delicious drunk with leftover cold meats.
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Mar 06 2010

Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2007 Louis Latour

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Although Pinot Noir is one of the most difficult grapes to grow, this is a fine example at this price with plenty of soft ripe blackberry and raspberry fruit.
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