2022Kalmoesfontein Red Blend, AA Badenhorst Family WinesStyle: Brooding, concentrated South African red blendTaste: Black cherry, white pepper, lavender and dark berries with dry savoury lengthFood: BBQ & grilled dishes; stews & braises; game & venison; roast dinners; beef & steakOccasion: Sunday lunch; date nightBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityLowSweetnessDryABV14%View details →£29.65+ 12 bottles£28.17 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£29.06 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£29.65
2021Saperavi Reserve, BedobaStyle: Savory Georgian red, dark berries & mineral spineTaste: Cracked pepper, wild herb, silky texture, balanced powerFood: Grilled meats, braised beef, aged cheeses, spiced dishesOccasion: Weeknight dinner, Sunday lunch, special mealBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityHighSweetnessDryABV13.5%View details →£22.05+ 12 bottles£20.95 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£21.61 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£22.05
2023Saperavi, BedobaStyle: Savory Georgian RedTaste: Ripe blackberry, herbs, black pepper, creamy textureFood: Stews & Braises; Beef & Steak; Pork; Lamb; VealOccasion: Weeknight; Sunday LunchBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityHighSweetnessDryABV13.5%View details →£17.65+ 12 bottles£16.77 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£17.30 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£17.65
2024Etna Rosso San Lorenzo, Bella-ColonnaStyle: Mineral-driven Sicilian redTaste: Ripe dark fruit, warm spice, stony minerality, fine tanninsFood: Roasted game, cured meats, aged cheese, tomato dishesOccasion: Date Night; GiftingBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityHighSweetnessBone DryABV15%View details →£59.50+ 12 bottles£56.52 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£58.31 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£59.50
2024Etna Rosso Calderara Sottana, Bella-ColonnaStyle: Pale ruby Nerello Mascalese, lean and structuredTaste: Ripe red fruit, white pepper, mineral grip, firm tanninsFood: Roasted game, aged cheese, mushroom risotto, rabbitOccasion: Date Night; GiftingBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityHighSweetnessBone DryABV15%View details →£59.50+ 12 bottles£56.52 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£58.31 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£59.50
2020Settlement Vineyard Marlborough Pinot Noir, Blank CanvasStyle: Structured, cool-climate Pinot NoirTaste: Bright cherry and plum with earthy, forest-floor savourinessFood: Roast dinners, mushroom & truffle, poultry, cured meatsOccasion: Sunday lunch, date nightBodyMedium-BodiedTanninSoftAcidityHighSweetnessDryABV13%View details →£32.30+ 12 bottles£30.68 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£31.65 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£32.30
2021Escaroth Vineyard Marlborough Pinot Noir, Blank CanvasStyle: Perfumed, cherry-bright cool-climate Pinot NoirTaste: Peony, violet, red cherry, pomegranate with earthy spineFood: Roast chicken, beef, charcuterie, mushroom pastaOccasion: Sunday lunch, date night, roasted dinnersBodyMedium-BodiedTanninSoftAcidityHighSweetnessDryABV13%View details →£34.80+ 12 bottles£33.06 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£34.10 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£34.80
2020Escaroth Vineyard Marlborough Pinot Noir, Blank CanvasStyle: Perfumed, medium-bodied, dryTaste: Red cherry, violet, peony, game, earthy spiceFood: Roast dinners, poultry, cured meats, mushroom, pastaOccasion: Sunday lunch, date nightBodyMedium-BodiedTanninSoftAcidityHighSweetnessDryABV13%View details →£32.30+ 12 bottles£30.68 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£31.65 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£32.30
2019Element Vineyard Gimblett Gravels Syrah, Blank CanvasStyle: Cool-climate Syrah, whole-cluster fermented, unfilteredTaste: Black pepper, violets, red and black forest fruit, smokeFood: Grilled beef, barbecued chicken, braised game, aged cheese Critic: Wine Spectator 94, Decanter 95, James Suckling 91Occasion: Sunday lunch, date night, special dinnersBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityLowSweetnessDryABV13%View details →£35.75+ 12 bottles£33.96 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£35.03 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£35.75
2023El Arenal Malbec, Bodega Colomé El ArenalStyle: Full-bodied, mountain-grown MalbecTaste: Blackberry depth, white pepper snap, mineral backbone, firm structureFood: BBQ & grilled dishes; beef & steak; lamb; pork; stews & braisesOccasion: Date night; gifting; cellar worthyBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityLowSweetnessDryABV14.5%View details →£39.45+ 12 bottles£37.48 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£38.66 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£39.45
2024Auténtico Salta Malbec, Bodega Colomé Estate SeriesStyle: Concentrated, high-altitude MalbecTaste: Black fruit intensity, violet florals, spice, crisp acidityFood: Beef, barbecue, carne asada, roasted meatsOccasion: Sunday lunch, date nightBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityLowSweetnessDryABV14.5%View details →£32.70+ 12 bottles£31.07 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£32.05 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£32.70
2023Salta Malbec, Bodega Colomé Estate SeriesStyle: High-altitude Malbec, crystalline intensityTaste: Blackberry, red fruit, floral lift, white pepperFood: BBQ, beef, steak, lamb, pork, stewsOccasion: Weeknight dinner, Sunday lunchBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityLowSweetnessDryABV14.5%View details →£21.45+ 12 bottles£20.38 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£21.02 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£21.45
2022Wismer-Parke 20 Mile Bench Niagara Pinot Noir, BachelderStyle: Cool-climate Pinot Noir, lean and mineral-drivenTaste: Red cherry, cranberry, saline minerality with earthy spiceFood: Roast dinners, charcuterie, mushroom dishes, poultryOccasion: Date night, giftingBodyMedium-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityHighSweetnessDryABV12.5%View details →£48.30+ 12 bottles£45.88 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£47.33 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£48.30
2021Coonawarra Cabernet/Merlot, BalnavesStyle: Structured South Australian RedTaste: Dark plum, sage, red fruit with tight, frame-worthy tanninsFood: Grilled lamb, roasted vegetables, aged hard cheesesOccasion: Weeknight; Sunday LunchBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityMediumSweetnessBone DryABV14%View details →£28.20+ 12 bottles£26.79 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£27.64 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£28.20
2020Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon, BalnavesStyle: Structured, elegant Cabernet SauvignonTaste: Violet perfume, mulberry depth, chewy layered tannins, dark fruitFood: Grilled beef, braised meats, aged cheese, dark chocolateOccasion: Sunday lunch, date night, autumn eveningsBodyFull-BodiedTanninFirmAcidityMediumSweetnessDryABV14.5%View details →£27.90+ 12 bottles£26.50 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£27.34 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£27.90
2018Selected Vines Vinho Regional Alentejano, AzamorStyle: Plush Alentejo red with silky tanninsTaste: Ripe plum and black cherry fruit with fine structureFood: BBQ & Grilled Dishes; Stews & Braises; Game & Venison; Roast Dinners; Beef & SteakOccasion: Weeknight; Sunday LunchBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityLowSweetnessDryABV14%View details →£23.25+ 12 bottles£22.09 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£22.79 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£23.25
2022Petit Verdot Vinho Regional Alentejano, AzamorStyle: Single-varietal Petit Verdot, structured & fruit-drivenTaste: Ripe plum, dark cherry, black pepper, violet & mint herbsFood: BBQ & grilled dishes, stews, beef, lamb, aged cheeseOccasion: Weeknight or Sunday lunchBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityLowSweetnessBone DryABV14%View details →£24.20+ 12 bottles£22.99 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£23.72 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£24.20
2023Valpantena Valpolicella, Alpha ZetaStyle: Bright, mineral-driven Corvina-led ValpolicellaTaste: Cherry and stone fruit with fine tannins, dry finishFood: Grilled meats, mushroom risotto, aged cheese, braisesOccasion: Weeknight dinner or Sunday lunchBodyFull-BodiedTanninSoftAcidityMediumSweetnessDryABV13%View details →£16.45+ 12 bottles£15.63 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£16.12 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£16.45
2022Vinho Regional Alentejano Tinto, AzamorStyle: Vibrant Red BlendTaste: Ripe plum and dark cherry, savoury depth, supple tanninsFood: BBQ & Grilled Dishes; Stews & Braises; Game & Venison; Roast Dinners; Beef & SteakOccasion: Weeknight; Sunday LunchBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityLowSweetnessDryABV13.5%View details →£17.05+ 12 bottles£16.20 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£16.71 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£17.05
2022A Amarone della Valpolicella, Alpha ZetaStyle: Dried-grape intensity, silky tanninsTaste: Raisined cherry compote, plum, warming spice, woodsmokeFood: Aged cheeses, braised lamb, game, beef stewOccasion: Sunday lunch, date nightBodyFull-BodiedTanninSoftAcidityMedium-PlusSweetnessDryABV15%View details →£31.50+ 12 bottles£29.92 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£30.87 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£31.50
2023Saint-Joseph, Domaine Les AlexandrinsStyle: Poised Northern Rhône SyrahTaste: Dark fruit density, bright stony freshness, wild berries, grilled meatFood: Roasted meats, braised beef, aged cheeses, gameOccasion: Sunday lunch, date nightBodyFull-BodiedTanninMediumAcidityMediumSweetnessBone DryABV13.5%View details →£32.60+ 12 bottles£30.97 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£31.95 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£32.60
2015Haut-Médoc Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel, Château ArnauldStyle: Gravel-bed Bordeaux blend, Cabernet-ledTaste: Blackcurrant and cedar with dusty smoke, architecturally structuredFood: Roasted beef, venison, game birdsOccasion: Sunday lunch; date nightBodyFull-BodiedTanninFirmAcidityMediumSweetnessBone DryABV13.5%View details →£37.85+ 12 bottles£35.96 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£37.09 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£37.85
2021Kotinga Vineyard Pinot Noir, Ata RangiStyle: Bright, mineral Pinot NoirTaste: Cherry, plum, juniper with supple tannins and crisp acidityFood: Roasted chicken, mushroom risotto, charcuterieOccasion: Gifting; Cellar WorthyBodyLight-BodiedTanninSoftAcidityMedium-PlusSweetnessDryABV13.5%View details →£75.50+ 12 bottles£71.72 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£73.99 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£75.50
2020Martinborough Pinot Noir Vineyard Selection, Ata RangiStyle: Elegant, silky Pinot NoirTaste: Red cherry, white pepper, wild herbs, fine-grained tanninsFood: Roast dinners, mushroom, pasta, poultry, cured meatsOccasion: Gifting, cellar worthyBodyLight-BodiedTanninSoftAcidityMedium-PlusSweetnessDryABV13.5%View details →£74+ 12 bottles£70.30 a bottle−5%SAVE 5%+ 6 bottles£72.52 a bottle−2%SAVE 2%+ 1 bottle£74.00