Arché – Sangiovese Rubicone IGT, 2016
This medium-bodied wine has a pleasant, fresh bouquet with a dark cherry and plum nose. Very easy on the palate with light tannins and a smooth finish.
Aresti – Cabernet Sauvignon, Estate Selection, 2015
This Cabernet Sauvignon has a brilliant and intense cherry colour, with sweet aromas reminiscent of red fruits and touches of vanilla. It has good body and its flavour is balanced and tasty.
Wine Enthusiast.
“Aresti Winery is a family-owned winery that was founded in 1951 by Vicente Aresti and his father-in-law Alfredo López. Originally known as Bellavista Estate, Aresti believed that the Curico Valley was the ideal place for his vineyards. Over the years the family purchased new land throughout Chile to plant their Aresti Vineyards. By 1999, the brand name and label had switched over to Aresti and a state of the art cellar and bottling plant was constructed. The new winery also included an underground, climate controlled barrel room to house up to 2,000 barrels according to our Aresti wine reviews. Aresti wines are available in 5 different lines from their value Estate Selection to their top tier Family Collection red blend. Nine different grape varieties are used to produce the various wines in the Aresti portfolio, however it is their Limited Release and Family Collection Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Carmenere blends that tend to find the top of our Aresti wine ratings.”
Aresti – Chardonnay Estate Selection, 2015
This Chardonnay looks yellow with green tones; it features aromas of sweet fruits such as pears, melon and cucumber, that after a while are also felt in mouth. It’s a medium-bodied wine with a long finish.
Wine Enthusiast.
“Aresti Winery is a family-owned winery that was founded in 1951 by Vicente Aresti and his father-in-law Alfredo López. Originally known as Bellavista Estate, Aresti believed that the Curico Valley was the ideal place for his vineyards. Over the years the family purchased new land throughout Chile to plant their Aresti Vineyards. By 1999, the brand name and label had switched over to Aresti and a state of the art cellar and bottling plant was constructed. The new winery also included an underground, climate controlled barrel room to house up to 2,000 barrels according to our Aresti wine reviews. Aresti wines are available in 5 different lines from their value Estate Selection to their top tier Family Collection red blend. Nine different grape varieties are used to produce the various wines in the Aresti portfolio, however it is their Limited Release and Family Collection Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Carmenere blends that tend to find the top of our Aresti wine ratings.”
Bas Armagnac, Domaine de Papolle, 1973, (44% Vol.) – 50cl
Grapes harvested in 1973 on the estate. An eau-de-vie for the connoisseur who knows to take the time needed to gently warm in the hand before discovering the subtlety of a great Bas-Armagnac. The most honored in competitions.
Bas Armagnac, Domaine de Papolle, 1975, (43% Vol.) – 50cl
Golden colour and a nose of stewed orange and black plum. Additional fruit aromas of mature apricot, black plum and apple give smoothness in the mouth.
Bas Armagnac, Domaine de Papolle, 1978, (45% Vol.) – 50cl
A soft nose with hints of stone fruits, specifically yellow peach and apricot. Elegant, fruity and feminine on the tongue.
Bas Armagnac, Domaine de Papolle, 1986, (45% Vol.) – 50cl
A reserved Bas Armagnac, “brut de fut”, which will satisfy lovers of unique Armagnacs.
Bergerac AC Vieilli en Fut de Chene Domaine de Mayat (Magnum), 2008
Made from 100% Merlot, deep garnet red wine with powerful aromas of black fruits. A round, velvet taste with a rich structure of tannins. Showing some bottle age and drinking very well now.
Big Summer Bin End Bonanza – Saturday 2nd September – 11 a.m. until 3 p.m.
What’s included?
-A cool glass of prosecco
-One of Rudy’s Wood fired pizzas – Voted best in Wales!
-Access to dozens of wines with discounts up to 50%
-Access to on the day special offers from our core range!
What’s it all about?
As a supplier to the trade it is often the case that you bring in a wine or two specially for a restaurant. However, for one reason or another, be it a change in management or a re-vamp of a wine list, these wines then go unloved.
We have dozens of quality wines looking for a loving home and this is the idea behind the Big Summer Bin End Bonanza – bargain hunters at the ready!
Bodega Roda – Roda I, Rioja DOC, Spain 2006
Intense, deep, black cherry red background with bright red cherry red hues in the rim. On the nose their is great balance between the oak and the fruit, in particular black plums, with some dark chocolate and sweet spices on a background of stark minerality showing through, providing a very elegant and complex bouquet. Medium bodied but showing great lenght. Mouth filling without weighing you down. The ripe black plum fruit shines together with some cocoa and dark chocolate blending perfectly with the sweet tannins from the oak. A very elegant, pleasing wine to the palate. Beautifully balanced, silky smooth, arousing an inviting moreish feeling that makes it a great food companion
Aged in 50% brand new and 50% second use French oak barrels. 16 months in barrels and 20 months cellaring in bottle. Bottled April 2008.
Bodegas Escorihuela – 1884 The Presidents Blend, Mendoza, 2013
Deep red colour with violet hues. Blackberries, plums and red fruit flavours mingle with aromas of coffee and vanilla. Velvety finish with well balanced, ripe and sweet tannins. Persistent in the mouth.
Silver Medal, Decanter World Wine Awards