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Country: Italy, VenetoGrapes: GleraABV: 11%Style: Fresh Fruity SparklingA beautiful rose Prosecco from the family-run Villa Degli Olmi. Delightfully elegant bubbles with notes of summer red fruits, accompanied by a savoury and creamy finish. A wonderful aperitif or simply to be enjoyed in the sun. The bouquet is delicate with notes of red fruits, and the flavour is savoury with creamy effervescence. Excellent as an aperitif, it is a wine for the whole meal that goes well with cold and light dishes, risottos, fish main courses and white meats. Vivino Rating: 4.1 (MarRegular Price£19.45Spring Collection - Save 15%£16.54 -
Country: Italy, VenetoGrapes: GleraABV: 11%Style: Fresh Fruity SparklingSilver Medal - Mundus Vini. Crafted through natural fermentation, this premium Prosecco offers a refreshing blend of floral and fruity notes, complemented by a gentle, creamy mousse. Villa degli Olmi, a fourth-generation family-run winery, consistently excels in producing an impressive range of affordable, high-quality wines. Its Prosecco delights with vibrant apple and citrus flavours while eschewing the traditional bready Champagne undertones in favour of a fragrant jasmine infusion. With wellRegular Price£15.95Spring Sale - 25% Off£11.97 -
Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Chenin BlancABV: 12.5%Style: Crisp Classic Sparkling91 Points - James Melendez. An exceptional organic sparkling wine that puts many champagnes in its shadow. This lovely Organic Crémant de Loire has been aged for a minimum of 12 months to obtain maximum aromatics and complexity. The first nose is delicate and very fresh, then it is more expressive through a small biscuit tip after aeration. We find this in the mouth within a compact texture, built by the time on slats, illustrated by small and delicate bubbles and supported by aromas of fresh liRegular Price£21.95Spring Collection - Save 15%£18.66
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Country: South Africa, Western CapeGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic SparklingPieter Ferreira’s Blanc de Blancs is a benchmark for South African sparkling wine. Made entirely from Chardonnay and produced in the traditional method, it shows the precision and finesse that have made Pieter Ferreira one of the country’s leading names in Cap Classique. Refined, focused and quietly confident, this is serious fizz with real pedigree. Tasting Note Bright citrus and green apple lead the way, layered with notes of lemon zest, brioche and toasted almond from extended lees ageing. Th -
Country: England, DorsetGrapes: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot MeunierABV: 12%Style: Rich Complex Sparkling93 Points – Anne Krebiehl MW. A chardonnay‑dominant traditional method sparkling wine from cool Dorset, built around bright citrus and saline minerality with subtle complexity from pinot noir and pinot meunier. Grown on chalky soils and made with a low‑intervention approach, this cuvée marries fresh orchard fruit with a refined texture and persistent mousse, reflecting careful viticulture and sustainable practices throughout. Taste Vivid lemon zest and green apple give immediate lift, followed b -
Country: England, DorsetGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic SparklingGold Medal – IWSC 2025. 100 % Chardonnay from chalky Dorset soils, this traditional method English sparkling shows both precision and texture. Extended lees ageing brings depth and lees‑driven complexity, while sustainable vineyard practices and a light‑touch cellar approach let crisp cool‑climate fruit shine through. Bright acidity and saline minerality give definition to the wine’s orchard fruit and brioche character. Taste Aromas of green apple, lemon zest and pear blossom lead, followed by t -
Country: England, DorsetGrapes: Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir, ChardonnayABV: 12%Style: Rich Complex SparklingGold Medal Winne - WineGB. A Pinot-led traditional method sparkling wine built around Pinot Noir, supported by Pinot Meunier and a touch of Chardonnay, grown on the chalk soils of Dorset. Richer and broader than the typical English style, it leans into the depth and generosity of the Pinots, with low-intervention winemaking and sustainable vineyard practices allowing texture and character to take centre stage. Taste Ripe red berry fruit lead raspberry, red cherry and a touch of blackcurrant leaf -
Country: England, SussexGrapes: Pinot NoirABV: 12%Style: Rich Complex Sparkling92 Points - Wine Review. A poised, quietly confident expression of the Roebuck Estates house style, drawn from their Roman Villa vineyards and the exceptional 2018 vintage, one of the finest English vintages to date. Vintage-led, patiently matured and given 48 months’ bottle ageing, the 2018 Blanc de Noirs is about depth and texture as much as finesse, delivering a more vinous, gastronomic take on English sparkling. Taste Fine aromas of red apple, wild strawberry and rosehip unfold into brioche, -
Country: England, SussexGrapes: Pinot Noir, Pinot MeunierABV: 12%Style: Rich Complex Sparkling95 Points / Gold Medal - IWC. A bold, refined expression of the Roebuck Estates house style, the 2019 Rosé de Noirs, crafted predominantly from Pinot Noir and hand-harvested from the best fruit. Vintage-led and patiently matured for 48 months on lees, it combines depth, freshness and elegance, capturing the essence of the house’s vinous, gastronomic approach to English sparkling rosé. Taste An elegant sparkling rosé displaying delightful notes of wild strawberries and ripe red berries, layered w -
Country: England, SussexGrapes: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot MeunierABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic Sparkling92 Points / Silver Medal - DWWA. The flagship expression of Roebuck Estates — a 2019 Classic Cuvée crafted from the best fruit, 100% hand-harvested and blended from traditional Champagne varieties. Vintage-led and patiently matured, it has spent 48 months on lees, developing remarkable depth, fine mousse and a precise, elegant profile that defines the house style. Taste An elegant sparkling wine with delightful notes of baked apple and ripe citrus fruits, layered with a biscuity richness and a d -
Country: South Africa, Western CapeGrapes: Chardonnay, Pinot NoirABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic SparklingA bone‑dry Cap Classique from South Africa’s Cape vineyards, blending Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, aged 39 months on the lees for depth, bright citrus lift and finely textured bubbles. Taste Fine, persistent bead carries lemon zest, green apple and white stone fruit, layered with subtle brioche from lees contact. The palate is crisp and precise, with a dry, saline finish and just a hint of red berry lift from the Pinot Noir About the Producer Pieter Ferreira, often hailed as the "Master of Bubbles -
Country: South Africa, Western CapeGrapes: Pinot NoirABV: 12%Style: Rich Complex Sparkling93 Points - Tim Atkin. Pieter Ferreira Rosé is a beautifully judged Cap Classique, combining precision with depth. Crafted in the traditional method and given extended time on the lees, it offers both freshness and complexity — a sparkling wine that feels celebratory yet serious. Wine Press Ratings 93 Points - Tim Atkin (2017 Vintage) Tasting Note Delicate salmon-pink in the glass, it opens with wild strawberry, redcurrant and a hint of blood orange. Subtle notes of brioche and toasted almond ad -
Country: England, KentGrapes: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot MeunierABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic SparklingFolc English Sparkling Rosé marks an exciting new chapter for Folc, made under a négociant model that sources top fruit from leading vineyards across southern England. Using the classic Champagne grapes – Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier – it’s crafted by the traditional method and aged 23 months on lees. Bright, precise and refined, this is a modern English sparkling with real freshness and depth. Taste Cherry pip and dried flowers meet fresh strawberry jam on the nose, while the palate -
Country: Spain, Murcia, YeclaGrapes: Monastrell / Mourvedre / MataroABV: 11.5%Style: Rich Complex SparklingA genuinely singular Rosé Cava, this limited release brings together Mediterranean Monastrell and more than 40 months on lees to create a sparkling wine with depth, freshness and real personality. Crafted from the 2020 vintage and finished with an extraordinary Fondillón-based dosage drawn from 1964, 1971 and 1973, it’s a bottling that links history, artistry and superb viticulture. Fewer than 3,000 bottles exist, each presented with a sculptural “nose” by Nicolás de Maya—an ode to intuition andRegular Price£54.95Spring Collection - Save 15%£46.71 -
Country: England, KentGrapes: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot MeunierABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic SparklingDomaine Evremond Classic Cuvee Edition 1 NV offers a harmonious balance of citrus, orchard, and pastry notes, underscored by a fine creamy mousse and saline minerality. Produced by a remarkable Franco-British team - Taittinger and Hatch Mansfield - it is already decorated with high critic scores. This wine is an elegant tribute to both tradition and innovation in English sparkling winemaking. TasteA fine and elegant mousse carries concentrated flavours of lemon, green apple, rich tarte au citron -
Country: Italy, PiedmontGrapes: MuscatABV: 5.5%Style: Sweet Aromatic SparklingPietro Rinaldi D'Ampess Moscato d'Asti 2024 is an irresistibly aromatic, delicately sweet sparkling wine, bursting with fresh fruit and subtle honey flavors. Crafted by a visionary family estate famed for their heritage and sustainable practices, this Moscato d'Asti is both authentic and highly acclaimed. Ideal for celebrations or simply enjoying life’s sweet moments, it brings the best of Piedmont’s terroir to your glass. TasteSweet and aromatic, Pietro Rinaldi D'Ampess Moscato d'Asti 2024 open -
Country: England, DorsetGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic SparklingThis traditional, bottle-fermented, vintage sparkling wine is made from the traditional Champagne grape varieties of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier. This beautiful sparkling has appealing floral aromas of apple blossom interlaced with ripe melon and constance pear plus a delicate thread of minerality. On the palate the fine mousse marries citrus flavours of grapefruit and Sicilian lemon with a crystalline structure and zesty acidity. The autolytic character is subtle. It has excellent -
Country: Italy, PugliaGrapes: Minutolo, Bianco d’Alessano, VerdecaABV: 11.5%Style: Fresh Fruity SparklingThe Cignomoro Pepe Nero Cuvee Spumante Brut NV is a delicious sparkling wine from the Cignomoro winery. Cignomoro is a genuinely boutique winery in the heart of Puglia on Italy's southern Adriatic coast. Produced from a blend of native Puglian grapes, the Cignomoro Pepe Nero Cuvee Spumante Brut is fun and serious at the same time. Vivino Rating 4.1 (May 2025) Taste Blend: Minutolo / Bianco d’Alessano / Verdeca Ghostly pale with beautiful, tiny bubbles, the nose is a charming blend of white gr -
Country: South Africa, Western Cape, RobertsonGrapes: ChardonnayABV: 11.5%Style: Crisp Classic SparklingPaul René Chardonnay Brut 2020 is a shining example of South African Cap Classique, with 92 points from John Platter. This family-crafted sparkling wine from Robertson offers elegance and finesse, showcasing the exceptional quality that’s put Paul René on the map. Wine Press Ratings / Awards Gold Medal - IntercontinentalWineChallenge (2020 Vintage) Gold Medal - LumaAward (2020 Vintage) Taste Aged for 44 months on the lees, this Chardonnay Brut offers a refined, champagne-like profile. Fresh appl -
Country: Spain, CataloniaGrapes: Xarel-lo, Parellada, Viura / MacabeoABV: 11.5%Style: Crisp Classic SparklingThe Castell de Sant Pau Cava has quietly built a strong reputation — and rightly so. Bursting with creamy peach and pear, sharpened by citrus and a touch of dry, dusty minerality, this is serious Cava in the grower Champagne mould, just without the price tag. A must for fizz lovers. Pair with salty canapés or white, meaty fish like monkfish or turbot. Vivino Rating: 4.1 (Apr 2025) Wine Press Ratings 89 Points - James Suckling "A medium-bodied Cava with green apples, lemon peel, apricot pie and hRegular Price£16.95Spring Collection - Save 15%£14.41 -
Country: England, SussexGrapes: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot MeunierABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic Sparkling93 Points - Decanter. Roebuck Estates Classic Cuvée is the estate’s flagship sparkling wine, crafted in West Sussex using traditional method techniques. A blend of estate-grown grapes, it delivers crisp acidity, delicate fruit, and subtle complexity — a refined, approachable sparkling that showcases the elegance and precision of English viticulture. Wine Press Ratings / Awards 93 Points - Decanter (2018 Vintage) "From the glorious 2018 vintage and aged for 48 months on lees, the Classic Cuvée fe -
Country: Italy, VenetoGrapes: GleraABV: 11%Style: Fresh Fruity SparklingA beautiful rose Prosecco from the family-run Villa Degli Olmi. Delightfully elegant bubbles with notes of summer red fruits, accompanied by a savoury and creamy finish. A wonderful aperitif or simply to be enjoyed in the sun. The bouquet is delicate with notes of red fruits, and the flavour is savoury with creamy effervescence. Excellent as an aperitif, it is a wine for the whole meal that goes well with cold and light dishes, risottos, fish main courses and white meats. Vivino Rating: 4.1 (MarRegular Price£19.45Spring Collection - Save 15%£16.54 -
Country: Italy, VenetoGrapes: MuscatABV: 6.5%Style: Sweet Aromatic SparklingA deliciously light and fragrant Moscato from the family-owned winery Villa Degli Olmi, dating back to the 19th century. With only 6.5% alcohol, the Corte dei Rovi Moscato Spumante has fine bubbles and a wonderfully aromatic nose, typical of the Muscat grape variety. Both floral and fruity with delicate sweet notes of honey, Moscato is an excellent aperitif or accompaniment to desserts and pastries. Tasting Notes Bright yellow colour, with delicate bubbles, aromatic scent typical of Muscat, flo -
Country: Italy, VenetoGrapes: GleraABV: 11%Style: Fresh Fruity SparklingSilver Medal - Mundus Vini. Crafted through natural fermentation, this premium Prosecco offers a refreshing blend of floral and fruity notes, complemented by a gentle, creamy mousse. Villa degli Olmi, a fourth-generation family-run winery, consistently excels in producing an impressive range of affordable, high-quality wines. Its Prosecco delights with vibrant apple and citrus flavours while eschewing the traditional bready Champagne undertones in favour of a fragrant jasmine infusion. With wellRegular Price£15.95Spring Sale - 25% Off£11.97 -
Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Chenin BlancABV: 12%Style: Crisp Classic SparklingA refined Vouvray sparkling wine, shaped by the precision of the traditional method. Bright orchard fruits and delicate brioche notes dance on a lively, persistent mousse, offering a sparkling wine that’s elegant, versatile, and effortlessly enjoyable. Taste Fine, persistent bubbles carry aromas of crisp apple, ripe pear, and a whisper of white flowers. On the palate, bright fruit is complemented by subtle brioche and a hint of almond, with a fresh, mouthwatering acidity that keeps the wine live -
Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Chenin BlancABV: 12.5%Style: Crisp Classic Sparkling91 Points - James Melendez. An exceptional organic sparkling wine that puts many champagnes in its shadow. This lovely Organic Crémant de Loire has been aged for a minimum of 12 months to obtain maximum aromatics and complexity. The first nose is delicate and very fresh, then it is more expressive through a small biscuit tip after aeration. We find this in the mouth within a compact texture, built by the time on slats, illustrated by small and delicate bubbles and supported by aromas of fresh liRegular Price£21.95Spring Collection - Save 15%£18.66