2023 Thistledown 'Gorgeous' Old Vine Shiraz, South Australia

Excited by the response they got from the Gorgeous Grenache, Giles and Fergal have taken a similarly left-field take on Shiraz by taking old vines and co-fermenting with a little Zibibbo to make a delicious, but very different Shiraz. On the nose...

2022 Alicante Bouschet 'AB', Terra d'Alter, Alto Alentejo, Portugal

2023 Barbera d'Asti Casareggio, Agostino Pavia & Figli, Piedmont

It has the rich, generous texture on the palate that good Barbera offers. The nose is sour cherry, lavender and leather but, on the palate, it has flavours of 'smokey' cassis, strawberry, mocha and vanilla. It has that classic Italian balance of...

2021 Uggiano Prestige Riserva, Chianti Classico DOCG

2024 Sula Dindori Reserve Shiraz, Nashik, India

2024 Barbera d'Asti Casareggio, Agostino Pavia & Figli, Piedmont

2024 Côtes du Rhône Rouge Vieilles Vignes, Domaine de l'Espigouette

2022 Scheid Family Vineyards 'Ranch 32' Pinot Noir, Monterey, Ca.

A very approachable Californian Pinot Noir, offering ripe cherry, raspberry and redcurrant fruit, with attractive mocha and vanilla notes from French oak. Soft, rounded tannins and a velvety texture make it particularly easy to enjoy. USA26

2022 Dogajolo, Toscano Rosso IGT, Carpineto

2020 Ch Trebiac, Graves Rouge

2024 Syrah '1753' Sans Sulfites, Chateau de Campuget, Vin de France

2023 Scheid Family Vineyards 'District 7' Pinot Noir, Monterey, Ca.

An approachable, polished Monterey Pinot Noir, with lovely cherry and raspberry fruit, hints of violet, vanilla and mocha, and a smooth, silky palate. Its gentle oak influence gives extra roundness without masking the fruit. USA26