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Country: USA, CaliforniaGrapes: Primitivo / ZinfandelABV: 15.2%Style: Rich Full Red92 Points - Wine Spectator. One of the most amazing Californian Zinfandels you can find in the UK. Big flavours, big body, big abv content, but everything is in harmonious balance. “Juvenile” comes from young vines (6-25 years old), interplanted, from several of their old vine designated vineyards – including Hayne, Ueberroth, Pesenti, Salvador and Vineyard 101. Whilst it offers sumptuous, joyous fruit, it also gives more than a glimpse of Turley’s single vineyard wines. Vivino Rating: 4.2 (Aug -
Country: Chile, Aconcagua ValleyGrapes: CarmenereABV: 14.5%Style: Rich Full RedErrazuriz Kai Carmenere 2010 is a richly textured yet vibrant icon Carmenère: dark fruits, savory spice, coffee and dark chocolate notes glide on fine, silky tannins to a long finish. Sourced from elite blocks of the Max V Vineyard and crafted by a pioneering, award-winning team, it embodies Errázuriz’s terroir-driven precision. With 95 JS and 92 WA, plus strong Vivino enthusiasm, Kai 2010 stands as a benchmark Chilean Carmenère that marries depth, freshness, and class in equal measure. TasteA -
Country: USA, California, Napa ValleyGrapes: Cabernet SauvignonABV: 14.5%Style: Rich Full Red92 Points - Jame Suckling. Verdon Estate Reserve No.3 Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is a quintessential Napa Valley Cabernet, seamlessly uniting power and finesse through expressive layers of dark fruit, polished tannins, and alluring complexity. Its pedigree and acclaim highlight the estate’s artisanal vision and make it a compelling choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Vivino Rating 4.4 (Aug 2025) Taste The wine opens with invigorating aromas of black cherries, ripe cassis, plums, and delica -
Country: USA, California, Napa ValleyGrapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit VerdotABV: 14.2%Style: Rich Full Red91 Points - Decanter. Beau Vigne Amendment XXI 2022 perfectly synthesizes the power and complexity of Napa Valley’s best red blends: it layers rich, dark fruit with elegant oak and spice, all balanced by the estate’s signature smoothness and structure. Produced by a boutique, sustainably-minded estate, Amendment XXI embodies the craftsmanship and terroir-driven approach that have made Beau Vigne a hidden gem among Napa’s top producers; delivering immediate pleasure and impressive cellar potentiaRegular Price£44.95Spring Sale - 25% Off£33.72 -
Country: USA, California, Napa ValleyGrapes: Cabernet SauvignonABV: 14.9%Style: Rich Full Red96 Points - The Tasting Panel magazine. Beau Vigne Romeo Cabernet Sauvignon stands as a muscular, deeply flavoured Napa Cabernet with impressive pedigree and critical acclaim. It masterfully balances powerful fruit with structure and finesse, a signature of both its elite vineyard sources and the estate’s artisanal winemaking. Ideal for both immediate enjoyment after decanting and extended cellaring. Taste The Romeo opens with alluring aromas of blackberry, dark cherry, and an inviting floral tRegular Price£69.95Spring Sale - 25% Off£52.47 -
Country: Italy, TuscanyGrapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet FrancABV: 14%Style: Rich Full Red92 Points - Jame Suckling. Bolgheri is a relatively young yet prestigious Italian appellation located on the Tuscan coast just to the south of Livorno, home to exceptional wines. It is known mainly for deeply coloured, supple yet age worthy red wines, usually based on the Bordeaux grape varieties, which this wine is no different. A classic, elegant Bordeaux style blend with round and silky tannins that result in a pleasant and long-lasting finish. Vivino Rating: 4.0 (Nov 2025) Wine Press Ratings -
Country: France, Rhone ValleyGrapes: Grenache, Syrah / Shiraz, Monastrell / Mourvedre / MataroABV: 14%Style: Rich Full Red97 Points - James Suckling. A true expression of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe offers complexity, depth, and elegance. With rich layers of ripe red fruit, herbs, and a touch of spice, this wine reflects the unique terroir of the Rhône Valley. The palate is full-bodied and well-structured, with silky tannins and a long, persistent finish. Vivino Rating: 4.3 (Dec 2025) Wine Press Ratings 97 Points - James Suckling (2020 Vintage) "This amazing Chateauneuf-du-Pape squares the circ -
Country: Argentina, MendozaGrapes: MalbecABV: 13.5%Style: Rich Full Red98 Points - James Suckling. The Catena Zapata Malbec Argentino 2020 is one of the jewels in Argentina’s wine crown. It’s produced from vines that are up to 90 years old from the Catena Zapata Family Vineyards, Nicasia and Angélica vineyards, which lie at between 920m and 1095 metres above sea level. With their mix of gravel, loam and clay, these sites provide a wonderfully vivid and varied palate from which the winemakers can work. Such is the diversity that several weeks can pass between harves -
Country: USA, CaliforniaGrapes: Primitivo / ZinfandelABV: 16%Style: Rich Full Red94 Points - Wine Spectator. Named for its iron rich, red volcanic soils, Monte Rosso has produced grapes of unmistakable character for more than a century. Three generations of the Martini family have made wine from this iconic vineyard and it continues to inspire their winemaking team on a deeply profound level. Monte Rosso remains the source of some of the most coveted bottles in the Louis M. Martini portfolio. Full bodied and concentrated the textured mouthfeel is plush, finishing long. Vibra -
Country: USA, CaliforniaGrapes: Pinot NoirABV: 15%Style: Rich Full Red94 Points - The Wine Advocate. From the cool, windswept vineyards of Santa Rita Hills, this Pinot Noir shows the finesse and purity the region has become known for. Careful winemaking lets the fruit speak clearly, balancing bright coastal freshness with generous Californian ripeness. The result is a Pinot that feels polished yet relaxed, offering depth and elegance without ever feeling heavy. It’s the sort of bottle that shines at the table but is just as rewarding enjoyed on its own. Tasting No -
Country: USA, CaliforniaGrapes: Primitivo / ZinfandelABV: 15.2%Style: Rich Full Red92 Points - Robert Parker. The Zinfandel Old Vines is a blend of declassified wine from Turley’s old-vine vineyards. A great buy and one of the best old-vine cuvees the Turleys have produced, rich full-bodied, and unctuously textured, it explodes from the glass revealing black fruits, earth, kirsch, licorice, pepper, and underbrush elements. Vivino Rating: 4.1 (Aug 2025) Wine Press Ratings 92 Points - Robert Parker (2022 Vintage) "As with the Juvenile bottling, the 2022 Zinfandel Old Vines punc -
Country: USA, CaliforniaGrapes: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Cabernet FrancABV: 15%Style: Rich Full Red92 Points - Wine Spectator. The Jayson Red Wine was produced from grapes from a selection of prime sites in and around Atlas Peak in eastern Napa. Hailing from the outstanding 2021 vintage, a year noted for its opulence, this blend of 81% Merlot and 19% Cabernet Sauvignon is wonderfully full and plump. The grapes were hand-picked and hand-sorted before undergoing fermentation in stainless steel tanks to enhance its fresh fruit profile and retain its bright acidity. The wine was then racked into -
Country: USA, CaliforniaGrapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, MerlotABV: 15%Style: Rich Full Red93 Points - Wine Spectator. The Pahlmeyer Jayson Cabernet Sauvignon was produced from fruit from Pahlmeyer’s mountain-grown vines. It’s a blend of 91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Cabernet Franc, and 3% Merlot, so a classic Bordeaux blend. 2018 was an outstanding vintage, the unusually cool growing season saw the grapes ripen more slowly and gave them the opportunity to develop even more complexity. Once deemed ready, the grapes were harvested at night to preserve their freshness and ensure the aromas -
Country: New Zealand, Hawke's BayGrapes: Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet SauvignonABV: 14%Style: Rich Full RedEsk Valley River Gravel 2019 is a rich, complex, and elegant blend from Hawke’s Bay that marries expressive dark fruit with refined oak and seamless structure. Crafted by a trailblazing winery renowned for its artisanal methods and focus on unique terroir, this wine is recognised for excellence by leading critics and offers impressive ageing potential for any serious wine collection. TasteEsk Valley River Gravel 2019 is a full-bodied blend offering deep aromas of blackberry, dark cherry, and plu -
Country: Australia, South AustraliaGrapes: Cabernet SauvignonABV: 13.5%Style: Rich Full Red93 points / Silver Medal - Decanter World Wine Awards. If you like your Australian red wine to combine power with finesse, then the Tapanappa Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet Shiraz 2017 is the perfect wine for you. Produced on the famed terra rossa soils, arguably Australia’s greatest, in the warm Wrattonbully region, it gets its name from the remains of a 37-million-year-old whale that were found here. Made from old, low-yielding vines, the quantity of fruit produced here is tiny, but the quality i -
Country: Chile, Aconcagua ValleyGrapes: Cabernet SauvignonABV: 13.5%Style: Rich Full RedArboleda Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is a sophisticated and well-structured Chilean red that seamlessly balances rich black fruits, polished tannins, and depth of flavour. Crafted with care by a sustainability-minded estate encircled by native forests, the wine captures the Aconcagua Valley’s essence. Critical acclaim and a solid Vivino score underscore its poise and expressive character, making it an appealing choice for lovers of elegant, modern Cabernet Sauvignon. TasteThis Cabernet Sauvignon unv -
Country: Australia, Barossa ValleyGrapes: Syrah / ShirazABV: 15%Style: Rich Full Red95 Points - Ray Jordan. The Lou Miranda Golden Lion Reserve Shiraz 2021 is a true expression of Barossa power with elegance. Ripe blackberry, dark plum and a hint of cassis are complemented by savoury spice and subtle oak. Silky tannins and a vibrant finish make it a wine you can enjoy now or watch develop beautifully over the next few years. Wine Press Ratings 95 Points - Ray Jordan (2021 Vintage) "Oh yeah, baby. We have something here. Super saturated mix of dark plummy blackberry fruit bursts -
Country: USA, CaliforniaGrapes: MerlotABV: 15%Style: Rich Full Red93-95 Points - The Wine Independent. Pahlmeyer made the most of the glorious 2021 Napa Valley Merlot vintage – a year that seems destined to rival or even eclipse the extraordinary 2013, 2018, and 2019 havests. The grapes for the Pahlmeyer Merlot 2021 were grown on high-elevation blocks and were hand-harvested, allowing for rigorous vineyard selection and gentle handling. Once in Pahlmeyer’s state-of-the-art winery, they were given a further hand sort and destemmed, with only perfectly ripe frui -
Country: Portugal, DouroGrapes: Touriga NacionalABV: 14%Style: Rich Full RedRoquette & Cazes Douro Tinto, born from the collaboration between Jorge Roquette, proprietor of Quinta do Crasto, and Jean-Charles Cazes, co-owner of Château Lynch-Bages, seamlessly melds Bordeaux winemaking expertise with the distinct character of the Douro region. This exceptional wine showcases a remarkable intensity of vibrant red fruit flavours interwoven with subtle hints of delicate spices, all held together by an impressive structure characterised by luxuriously smooth tannins. Tasti -
Country: France, Rhone Valley, GigondasGrapes: GrenacheABV: 15%Style: Rich Full Red92 Points - Wine Enthusiast. Raspail Ay is one of the most celebrated, traditional Gigondas estates. Owner Dominique Ay has now been joined by his son Christophe and daughter Anne-Sophie. The vines average 40 years old and are a mix of 80% Grenache, 15% Syrah and 5% Mourvèdre. The grapes are 100% destemmed, vinified in cement tanks and aged in a mix of foudres and “cuves béton”. The wines are never fined and rarely filtered. These are wines packed with fruit, and age admirably. Vivino Rating: 4. -
Country: France, Rhone ValleyGrapes: Syrah / ShirazABV: 13%Style: Rich Full Red97 Points - James Suckling. From old Syrah vines clinging to granite slopes as steep as 60%, Vincent Paris produces one of the Northern Rhône’s most compelling expressions of Cornas. The “Granit 60” cuvée comes from 60-year-old vines rooted deep in the hard, poor soils of the south-facing hillside—yielding fruit of exceptional intensity and mineral depth. Vivino Rating: 4.1 (Jul 2025) Wine Press Ratings 97 Points - James Suckling (2021 Vintage) "This is my dream of Cornas in a glass. Incredibly -
Country: USA, CaliforniaGrapes: Pinot NoirABV: 15%Style: Rich Full RedSourced from the remote Annapolis Ridge Vineyard on California’s rugged Sonoma Coast, this Pinot Noir reflects the wild, cool-climate character of the site. High elevation and constant Pacific influence give the wine remarkable freshness and focus, while careful winemaking preserves the purity of the fruit. The result is a Pinot Noir that feels precise and elegant, with depth, energy and a real sense of place. Tasting Note Perfumed and expressive, with aromas of wild strawberry, red cherry and a -
Country: Argentina, MendozaGrapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet FrancABV: 13.5%Style: Rich Full Red96 Points - Patricio Tapia - Descorchados. A fascinating new release from the Catena Institute’s historical vineyard project, The Birth of Cabernet is more than just a name — it’s a tribute to the earliest Cabernet vines planted in Mendoza in the early 20th century. Drawn from old vines in Agrelo, this 2021 is a snapshot of place and time: cool nights, low yields, and a long growing season delivering purity, poise and quiet power. Wine Press Ratings 96 Points - Patricio Tapia - Descorchados (202 -
Country: South Africa, Western Cape, StellenboschGrapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet FrancABV: 13%Style: Rich Full RedThe Waterford Estate Antigo is a distinguished red blend hailing from the renowned Helderberg Mountain in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The name “Antigo” is inspired by the distinctive red clay soils of the specific Cabernet Sauvignon vineyard that forms the backbone of this blend. These rich soils impart a unique character to the wine, offering plush and elegant fruit aromatics, along with softer, sweeter tannins compared to other Waterford Estate offerings. Vivino Rating: 4.1 (Dec 2025) Wine PreRegular Price£21.9520% Off South Africa£17.56