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Giordano

Very forward nose of leather and cherries, liquorice wild strawberries, ripe plums and pencil .The palate is very nice balance of sweet fruit and acidity.
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Price: £29.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Vintage Port

Historic 200 anniversary of the liberation of Oporto edition - Only 500 cases made.

Regarded as 'exceptional' by Symington's (who own the property) this 2009 has a very enticing perfumed aroma of cassis, eucalyptus and violets. Lifted floral notes meet mint and dark chocolate, as well as robust bramble fruit and pepper.

Warre 2009 Fact Sheet

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Price: £89.00
Stock: 12 in Stock

Vintage Port in Gift Box
91 Points - Wine Advocate

Burmester 2008 Vintage Port

From one of the Douro Valley’s oldest and most respected Port houses, the Burmester 2008 Vintage Port captures the spirit of a remarkable single harvest. Crafted from grapes grown on steep schist terraces overlooking the River Douro, this wine reflects both tradition and precision. The 2008 vintage yielded fruit of exceptional purity and balance — perfectly suited to Burmester’s elegant, terroir-driven style.

In the glass, it shows a deep ruby core with a faint garnet rim, signalling the first hints of maturity. The bouquet is rich and expressive, unfolding aromas of black cherry, plum, and dark chocolate alongside subtle notes of cedar, spice, and dried fig. …
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Price: £69.95
Stock: 240 in Stock

Colheita Port in Gift Tube
90 Points - Wine Enthusiast

2008 Burmester Colheita Port
Single Harvest Tawny Port – Bottled 2023

The 2008 Burmester Colheita is a beautifully matured single-harvest Tawny Port, aged in seasoned oak casks for 15 years before bottling. It offers a fine expression of Burmester’s elegant and refined house style, balancing richness with freshness.

Tasting Notes:
Amber-gold in colour with a bright rim. The nose opens with layers of dried apricot, orange peel, toasted almonds, and soft vanilla. On the palate, it is smooth and well-integrated, showing notes of caramelised nuts, fig, and butterscotch, with a lingering touch of spice and citrus zest. …
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Price: £42.95
Stock: 47 in Stock

Colheita Port
50cl Bottle
Was £36.95
Christmas Offer £29.95

The 2008 Palmer Port Colheita (50cl) is a finely crafted single-harvest Tawny Port, aged in seasoned oak casks to reveal the elegance and character of the 2008 vintage. Presented in a half-litre format, it is perfect for sharing or enjoying over several occasions. Silky, balanced and expressive, this Colheita is ready to drink now but will continue to evolve gracefully. Enjoy now or cellar until 2033+.


Tasting Notes:
Amber in colour with golden highlights. The nose reveals aromas of dried figs, orange peel, toasted hazelnuts and a hint of honey. On the palate, layers of caramel, raisin, roasted almond and sweet spice are lifted by lively acidity, creating freshness and balance. …
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Ryst Dupeyron Reserve Joseph Millesime vintage Armagnac
50cl bottle
Includes original cardboard gift box

A well matured 2008 Armagnac suitable for sipping neat to fully appreciate its depth and complexity.

Tasting Notes
Deep amber colour, indicating a decade of oak aging. The nose is intense and rich, with notes of dried fruits, vanilla, caramel, and toffee. The palate is smooth and warming, with a balanced blend of dried fruit, honey, and spice. The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of oak, spice, and a gentle warmth. The mouthfeel is full-bodied and rich, with a slightly viscous or oily texture. The wine has well-integrated flavours with a good balance of sweetness, spice, and oak. …
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Price: £44.95
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Quinta Santa Luiz Vintage Port in Gift Box

The 2008 Quinta Santa Luiz Vintage Port Wine comes from Kopke; the oldest port house. Established in 1638 by Nicolau Kopke and his son Cristiano, who came to Portugal as representatives of the Hanseatic League, the House has been run through the generations by several representatives of the Kopke family, obtaining an excellent reputation for its wines.


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Price: £49.95
Stock: 64 in Stock

Colheita Port

Colheita Ports are known for their elegance and finesse. The 2008 Messias Colheita Port showcases the characteristics of a single vintage and reflects the careful aging process in oak barrels.

Tasting notes:
Tawny colour with amber reflections, indicating prolonged ageing. Aromas of dried fruits like figs, dates, and apricots. Notes of almonds and walnuts, with hints of caramel and toffee. Hints of spices and a touch of oak. Smooth and velvety palate, with a wide range of flavours, including dried fruits and nuts. The sweetness is balanced by a good level of acidity, which adds structure and complexity. …
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Price: £34.95
Stock: 41 in Stock

Bual Colheita Madeira
Includes gift box as illustrated
*** Bronze Medal- IWSC 2023***
***94 Points-Silver- Decanter DWWA 2023***

Blandys Madeira has been synonymous with quality Madeira wine for over 200 years. The Blandys are unique in being the only family of all the original founders of the Madeira wine trade to still own and manage their own original wine company. The family has played a leading role in the development of Madeira wine throughout its long history and members of the family continue to live on Madeira, maintaining a tradition that goes back to 1811.

About Blandys 2008 Bual Madeira
A medium rich single vintage (Colheita) Madeira. The Bual grapes were predominantly sourced from Calheta, Arco and Estreito da Calheta on the south coast of the island. …
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Price: £74.95
Stock: 5 in Stock

St Julien 4me cru classe, Bordeaux

Château Beychevelle is a 4ème Cru Classé St-Julien wine estate with one of the most impressive châteaux in the whole of the Médoc. The 2008 is a blend of 48% Cabernet Sauvignon, 47% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc. Elegant and powerful, expressing aromas of red fruit, blackcurrants and spices.

About Château Beychevelle Chateau Beychevelle is a prestigious wine estate located in the Saint-Julien appellation of Bordeaux, France. With a history that dates back to the 17th century, the estate has garnered a reputation for producing exceptional red wines. Spanning approximately 90 hectares, the vineyard benefits from gravelly soils and a favorable microclimate, …
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Price: £129.00
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Margaux 2me cru Classe, Bordeaux
** 92 Points- RobertParker.com **

This 2008 Chateau Brane Cantenac is stunning, evolved, dark plum/ruby-hued that reveals aromas of the forest floor, sweet black and red currants, licorice and roasted herbs. Classic, elegant and medium to full-bodied, it provides a sexy, complex, intellectual as well as hedonistic turn-on. Drink this delicious Margaux over the next 12-15+ years. Score: 92 Robert Parker, Wine Advocate (194), May 2011.

The 2008 Brane-Cantenac is a blend of 28% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc and 70% Cabernet Sauvignon. There remains that eucalyptus tincture that I have picked up on previous bottles, though here it is less pronounced, …
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Price: £74.95
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Pauillac, 5th Growth classification

2008 Château d’Armailhac is a refined and classically styled Pauillac that captures the poise and precision of this cooler Bordeaux vintage. Now in its perfect drinking window, it shows how beautifully the Mouton Rothschild stable performs in years that favour elegance over sheer power. The wine displays a deep garnet core with soft, mature edges.

The bouquet is aromatic and inviting, opening with cassis, black cherry and mulberry layered with cedarwood, graphite, dried rose petal and a touch of cigar wrapper. Subtle notes of baking spice and forest floor give the wine added depth as it evolves in the glass, revealing its maturity without losing freshness. …
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Price: £89.95
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St Estephe Cru Bourgeois

The Château Haut-Marbuzet 2008 is a fine example of the estate's craftsmanship, produced in the Saint-Estèphe appellation of Bordeaux, France. While 2008 was not as heralded as vintages like 2005 or 2009, it is recognized as a solid vintage, especially for producers like Château Haut-Marbuzet, who achieved commendable quality even in less ideal conditions. The wine reflects the balance, complexity, and approachability for which the estate is known.

Wine Overview
Château Haut-Marbuzet wines are typically crafted from a blend of:

Cabernet Sauvignon: Provides structure, tannins, and longevity. …
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Price: £59.95
Stock: 4 in Stock

Pauillac 5th Growth Classification

Château Haut-Bages Libéral 2008

Vintage & Background
2008 was an excellent year in Bordeaux, with a warm, late-season that allowed grapes to ripen fully even after a somewhat mixed summer. Haut-Bages Libéral took advantage of this, producing a wine with solid structure and good ageing potential. The château is a Fifth Growth (Cinquième Cru Classé) in the Pauillac appellation, with vineyards favouring Cabernet Sauvignon, and it has historically delivered wines that combine power, depth, and Pauillac character.
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Blend & Style
The blend for the 2008 vintage is typically around 68% Cabernet Sauvignon and 32% Merlot. …
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Price: £54.95
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St Emilon Grand Cru

The 2008 Château Larcis Ducasse is a highly regarded wine from the Saint-Émilion appellation in Bordeaux, classified as a Premier Grand Cru Classé (B). Château Larcis Ducasse is celebrated for its refined and terroir-driven wines, showcasing the limestone and clay soils of its south-facing slopes. The 2008 vintage, while not as celebrated as 2009 or 2010, produced wines with excellent structure, freshness, and aging potential, particularly on the Right Bank.

Wine Overview
The 2008 Château Larcis Ducasse is crafted from a blend typical of the estate:

Merlot (dominant): Contributing richness, softness, and ripe fruit flavors. …
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Price: £69.95
Stock: 9 in Stock

Pauillac 1er Grand Cru Classe

Varietal mix
Cabernet Sauvignon 83%
Merlot 17%

This 2008 Mouton Rothschild has a very high proportion of Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend, once again this red wine displays a very rich range of aromas and flavours throughout the tasting.

The first nose is intense and open: red fruit, blackberry and blackcurrant combine harmoniously with floral notes such as violet. On airing, roasted, toasted notes mingle graciously with delicate touches of cedar wood.

The palate opens with a lively, powerful and full-bodied attack, releasing silky, velvet tannins. Forward fruit on black berry flavours is set off by toasted notes and a delicious touch of vanilla, while the powerful and harmonious finish displays very attractive length. …
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Price: £695.00
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St Emilion Premiere Grand cru Classe, Bordeaux
** 90 Points- RoberParker.com **

The 2008 Château Trotte Vieille still has a vibrant ruby/purple-coloured and is still youthful, with terrific notes of black cherries, currants, and spring flowers, it hits the palate with medium-bodied richness, ripe, still present tannins, terrific balance, and a lengthy finish. It’s surprisingly young and unevolved and has many years ahead of it. Drink now - 2034

Château Trotte Vieille is a prestigious wine estate located in the Saint-Émilion appellation of Bordeaux, France. With a history that dates back to the 18th century, the estate has earned a reputation for crafting exceptional red wines. …
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Price: £84.95
Stock: 4 in Stock

Vin De Constance - Klein Constantia, South Africa
Natural Sweet White Wine (gift box not included)

Since being introduced in 1986, Vin de Constance has consistently appeared in lists of the world’s top wines.

A rich, dark golden honey colour with intense perfumed nose of complex spice, cloves and vanilla. Developed secondary flavours of orange marmalade and dark chocolate. An intriguing and ever-evolving wine. The bold, sweet palate is perfectly balanced by tight acidity which results in a long-lingering honeyed finish.

Drink Now to 2040+
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Price: £129.00
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Colheita Port
90 points - Wine Enthusiast Magazine

Mahogany color, aroma a bit closed, with notes of marmalade, dried apricots and hazelnuts. Very well in the mouth, with class and is not being too oily, gives a good proof, elegant and good ending.-90 pts Wine Enthusiast-

Colheita Port Storage and Serving Advice:
Colheita Port should be stored in a cool and dry place, sheltered from light and temperature fluctuations, and the bottle should remain in an upright position. If stored correctly, Colheita Ports will keep for decades in the bottle. Over time, it is natural that a little sediment will form at the bottom of a bottle of Colheita Port wine. …
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Price: £34.95
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Chryseia
***18 Points- JancisRobinson.com***

In 1999 our family formed a partnership to make top Douro wines with the Prats family of Bordeaux. The first Prats & Symington wine was Chryseia 2000 which received widespread national and international acclaim. Since then Chryseia and its second wine, Post Scriptum, have consistently appeared amongst the most highly rated Douro wines.

Chryseia is our finest expression of the Douro Valley terroir. Made with great care and attention to detail at our winery at Quinta de Roriz. Chryseia represents our two families' commitment to producing the most elegant wine from two hallmark Douro grapes: Touriga Nacional and Touriga Franca. …
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Price: £145.00
Stock: 5 in Stock

Rare Champagne Brut Millesime in Gift Box
Magnum Bottle (1.5lt)

Piper-Heidsieck Rare Brut Champagne Millésimé 2008 Magnum
Prestige Cuvée Champagne – 1.5L Magnum Bottle

Vintage & Background
Rare Champagne represents the pinnacle of Piper-Heidsieck’s winemaking, produced only in the most exceptional vintages. The 2008 release is widely regarded as one of the finest Champagnes of the 21st century, a vintage that delivered precision, purity, and remarkable ageing potential. Crafted from approximately 70% Chardonnay and 30% Pinot Noir, this cuvée spent over a decade maturing on the lees before release, resulting in extraordinary depth and complexity. The magnum format further enhances longevity and balance, making this a collector’s piece as well as an unforgettable bottle for grand occasions. …
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Price: £465.00
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Primitivo IGT, Giordano

Very forward nose of leather and cherries, liquorice wild strawberries, ripe plums and pencil .The palate is very nice balance of sweet fruit and acidity.
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Price: £29.00
Stock: 2 in Stock

Vintage Port in Gift Box
91 Points - Wine Advocate

This exceptional 2007 Burmester Vintage Port, from the highly regarded 2007 vintage, boasts outstanding provenance. Stored in ideal conditions at the Burmester cellars in Porto since bottling, this rare bottle was only recently acquired by us.

The 2007 Burmester is a beautiful mature garnet colour. On the nose it has cocoa, chocolate together with a hint of mint. On the palate this is quite complex - medium bodied with a perfect balance between the acidity, tannins and flavours, there is a little spiciness in the mouth that adds to the experience. Long, long finish. This is in a good place and should hold well for three decades +. …
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Price: £79.95
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Vintage Port Library Release
Half Bottle
91 Points - Wine Advocate

This 2007 Burmester Vintage Port from the very good 2007 Port Vintage has outstanding provenance! This bottle has been stored at the Burmester cellars on Porto since bottling until it was acquired by us earlier this year.

The 2007 Burmester is a beautiful mature tawny colour. On the nose it has cocoa, chocolate together with a hint of mint. On the palate this is quite complex - medium bodied with a perfect balance between the acidity, tannins and flavours, there is a little spiciness in the mouth that adds to the experience. Long, long finish. This is in a good place and should hold well for a couple of decades. …
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Price: £44.95
Stock: 10 in Stock

White Port
Was £39.95
Christmas Offer £29.95
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port

Palmer 2007 White Colheita Port. This rare white port-wine has been stored in seasoned oak casks since the 2007 harvest until bottling. White ports are a true rarity and this is an outstanding example.

Tasting Notes:
The 2007 Palmer white port has a golden amber colour that will deepen with age. On the nose there are notes of citrus fruits, apricots, peaches, and a touch of honey and floral hints. On the palate it is light and refreshing flavours of ripe citrus, stone fruits (apricot, peach), honey, and almonds.

The wine is ready to drink and does not require decanting. The bottle should be kept upright protected from direct sunlight. …
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Price: £29.95
Stock: 28 in Stock