Appearance: Deep blood plum colour. Aroma: Hints of sweet spice, leather & a dusty earth perfume combine with warm red fruits on the nose. Palate: Concentrated core of dark savoury cherry is surrounded by juicy & plump blood plum fruit. The abundant & mouth coating ripe fruit tannins act in sync to both focus & enlarge the palate. Food Ideas: BBQ chorizo with a squeeze of lime juice, Manchego & Tapas. Cellaring: 8 years plus & best from 2010 to 2016. The most famous, traditional & contemporary wines of Spain are made from the black grape variety.. ., Tempranillo. It name is the diminutive of the Spanish temprano (early), a reference to the fact that it is an early ripening variety, even in Margaret River. A curiously large berried, very fleshy grape with over abundant tannin, probably due to its thickish skin. In the temperate maritime climate of the Margaret River region Tempranillo retains its natural acidity & a varietal elegance in this medium to full bodied red wine style. ...

Limited stock. Appearance: Vibrant green gold. Aroma: Concentrated, exotic & ethereal aromas of honeysuckle, orange blossom, guava & pear drop essence with whispers of star anise. Palate: An assortment of fruits
- mango, kiwi & guava, tangerine & orange, apricot & peach enriched with a nut-oil slipperiness that provides a soft, luscious mouth-feel. Textures of nut kernel, minerals & a clean dry acid finish, subtly offset the power & intensity of the ripe fruit palate. Food ideas: Sushi, Sashimi, Vietnamese & Thai foods or Gruyere & soft cheeses. Drink: Now & over the next 4 years. The newest Stella Bella 'premium exotic', is a variety steeped in historical mystery & obscurity. Whilst it is agreed that Viognier is an ancient variety, the origin remains unknown & its arrival in France is probably due to the Romans. The name has two anecdotal origins, one being the Roman outpost city of Vienne in the Rhone & the other a derivation of the word Gehennae, which means the 'road to Hell'
- perhaps a portent of challenging viticultural habits. Nonetheless the wine produced is truly extraordinary & full of tantalizing aromas & flavours.

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Limited stock. Everything you would expected from an Italian Pinot Grigio. Refreshing acidity & delicate flavours of pear & citrus fruit, who could ask for more? ...

Limited stock. Part of the Classic Wine Library series, this book details numerous wines from Bordeauxs Left Bank. It provides in-depth information on various appellations of this area, including the Medoc, Pessac-Leognan, & Graves, & the world-famous communes of the Haut-Medoc such as, Pauillac, Margaux, St-Julian, & St-Estephe. Format: Hardback

Size: 216 x 135mm Pages: 400 ISBN: 9781845330040

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Limited stock. Presents an assessment of more than 1, 000 significant wine producers in Bordeaux. For each property, this work considers its history, viticulture, vinification, wine styles & vintages. It analyses the information in order to give a picture of the trends in the region. Format: Paperback

Size: 253 x 201mm Pages: 720 Words: 400, 000 Photographs: 30 Maps: 14 ISBN: 9781840009804

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Stoke FC vodka is a small batch production distilled 5 times from 100% wheat resulting in a rich, ultra-smooth taste. Coloured crystals create the classic Stoke logo. Officially licensed Stoke FC merchandise. ...

Chocolat Razberi delivers lush milk chocolate accented by warm vanilla-coca notes; A sensual, velvety texture with a clean finish enhanced by the true essence of ripe red berries. The result is an elegantly aromatic vodka with layered depth & sophistication, perfect for sipping solo, or as a key ingredient in inventive cocktails. ...

Introducing the new standard, THE Vodka, now available in gluten-free. Harvested from fertile corn & buckwheat fields, the result is a gluten-free vodka. 88% corn & 12% buckwheat. ...

Stolichnaya Razberi is the authentic natural rasberry-flavoured vodka. Starting with the finest spirits, distilled from ...

Perfectly clear & viscous in the glass with a nose very intense, yet netural spirit aroma with a hint of toasted grain. On the palate, it has a forceful, dramatic entry with enormous presence & a lingering impression of ethanol. Stoli Blue can be enjoyed in exactly the same way as Stoli Red either neat, with mixers or in cocktails. It is ideal for adding an additional degree of alchohol with a minimal increase in volume. Tasting vodka is different from tasting other alcoholic drinks (including wine) because we are looking for an absence of flavour in vodka. Vodka is alcohol in its purest form & the less flavour the better. Cheaper vodkas can have a pronounced burn on the back of the throat (the finish) due to a faster & cheaper filtration. Although vodka should be served well-chilled, it should be tasted at room temperature as the cold decreases the aromatic intensity. Even cheap vodka may taste acceptable when served straight from the freezer! ...