2016 Wine and Port Vintage

Sobrero, Piedmont

This red wine displays an intense ruby ​​red colour with garnet reflections. The scent is characteristic, pleasant and intense, with clear hints of ripe red fruit, such as raspberry, strawberry and cherry, followed by wild notes of undergrowth and aroma of violets, rose hips and spices. The taste is warm, enveloping and elegant. The tannic structure is soft with good length and persistence.

Barbaresco is one of the great wines of Italy's north-western Piedmont region. This aristocratic red has its vineyards situated in the Langhe, on the right-hand side of the Tanaro river and extending from the area north-east of Alba to the communes of Barbaresco, Nieve and Treiso. …
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Price: £32.95
Stock: 4 in Stock

Ascheri Matteo, Piedmont
Includes Free Gift Box with Accessories
***92 Points - Robert Parker- Wine Advovate***

This 2016 Barolo Cantine Ascheri Matteo red wine is produced in the traditional way with a blend of different vineyards. This vintage wine has an intense garnet colour with a rich and composite bouquet of sweet spices, dried flowers, leather and undergrowth. Harmonious and well structured from elegant tannins which produces great balance and complexity whilst still being a powerful wine. Try it with: roasted, skewered and grilled red meats and ripe cheeses.

Grape Variety: 100% Nebbiolo
Usual harvest time: 5th/20th October
Fermentation: about 15 days at 28°C
Serve at: 14°/16°C
Evolution: 18/20 years if kept in a cool and dark place. …
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Price: £49.95
Stock: 1 in Stock

10 Year Old Sercial Madeira
92 pts Wine Enthusiast, IWSC bronze
RRP £34.95 Special Offer £29.50
Offer ends Friday the 3rd of April

This new edition 10-year-old Sercial in a full 75cl bottle format has been crafted using age-old techniques of the past, combined with detailed knowledge on how each varietal evolves in the company’s 12 different ageing rooms in 2 very different locations – The Blandy’s Wine Lodge in Funchal and the Winery in Caniçal. This has allowed us to age our wines in very specific locations to make the most of the conditions best suited to each varietal.

Tasting Notes:
Bright crystalline golden citrine colour with golden reflections. It presents a characteristic bouquet of dried fruits macerated in brandy, dried and bitter almonds, candied citrus fruits, and spices. …
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Price: £29.50
Stock: 25 in Stock

10 Year Old Verdelho Madeira
90 pts Wine Advocate, IWSC bronze
RRP £34.95 Special Offer £29.50
Offer ends Friday the 3rd of April

Aged Madeira lovers will enjoy this 10 Year Old Verdelho from Blandy’s – a refined, medium-dry style perfect for aperitifs, cheese boards or elegant sipping. Supplied in a stylish bottle, ideal for gifting or elevating your own drinks cabinet.

Tasting Notes:
This medium-dry Verdelho offers an expressive nose of dried apricot, orange peel, crystallised ginger, and toasted almond. On the palate, it balances bright citrus acidity with mellow notes of golden raisin, honeyed walnut, and a flicker of warm spice. Aged in seasoned American oak using the traditional canteiro method, it finishes long, nutty, and delightfully fresh

Serving Tips & Storage Blandy's 10 year old Verdelho is fined and does not require decanting. …
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Price: £29.50
Stock: 20 in Stock

10 Year Old Malmsey Madeira
92 pts Tom Cannavan, IWSC bronze
RRP £34.95 Special Offer £29.50
Offer ends Friday the 3rd of April

A rich and sweet 10 Year Old Malmsey Madeira by Blandy's – a luscious dessert wine perfect for special occasions.

Tasting Notes:
Crafted exclusively from Malvasia grapes and aged for a decade in seasoned American oak casks using the traditional Canteiro method, this Malmsey Madeira exhibits a deep amber hue. The nose is rich with aromas of dried fruits, caramel, and sweet spices. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of sweetness and acidity, featuring flavors of toffee, molasses, and fig, culminating in a long, velvety finish.

Serving Tips & Storage Blandy's 10 year old Sercial is fined and does not require decanting. …
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Price: £29.50
Stock: 20 in Stock

10 Year Old Bual Madeira
Bronze Medal- IWSC
RRP £34.95 Special Offer £29.50
Offer ends Friday the 3rd of April

Balance and elegance are the hallmarks of Blandy’s 10 Year Old Bual Madeira – a medium-rich fortified wine that captivates the senses.

Tasting Notes:
Made from 100% Bual grapes and matured for 10 years in seasoned American oak casks via the Canteiro system, this Madeira showcases a clear amber color with golden highlights. The bouquet reveals complex aromas of dried fruits such as figs and prunes, intertwined with notes of almonds, toffee, and vanilla spice. On the palate, it is medium-sweet and exceptionally smooth, offering a superb balance of coffee and fruit flavors, underpinned by a clean, sharp acidity and a persistent aftertaste. …
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Price: £29.50
Stock: 26 in Stock

Vintage Port in Original Gift Box
90 Points - Wine Advocate

Appearance
Deep ruby‑purple core with youthful depth and intensity — characteristic of a young Vintage Port poised for ageing.

Nose
Ripe and expressive, featuring blackberry, blackcurrant and dark plum fruit interwoven with dark chocolate, spice and subtle floral lift. There’s a refined, almost balsamic quality, with hints of cocoa and aniseed that add complexity.

Palate
Rich and concentrated, the palate offers juicy black fruit flavours supported by smooth, integrated tannins and lively acidity. Notes of ripe berry, licorice and spice give way to layered dark chocolate and coffee undertones. …
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Price: £59.95
Stock: 38 in Stock

Haut Medoc, Cru Borgeois, Bordeaux

The 2016 Caronne is a very impressive rustic-style, classic claret. It boasts a moderate, peppery nose. Very tannic with spicy black fruits. Impressive on the palate and well-balanced with raspberry notes and a touch of black pepper and burnt toast. Good density with a simple, corpulent finish. An easy drinking high quality wine.

Château Caronne Ste Gemme is a notable wine estate in the Haut-Médoc appellation of Bordeaux, France. Covering about 45 hectares, the vineyard thrives on gravelly soils that are ideal for cultivating Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. This family-owned estate, …
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Price: £29.95
Stock: 12 in Stock

Margaux 3me Cru Classe

The 2016 Château Palmer is a breathtakingly refined Margaux and one of the defining wines of an exceptional Left Bank vintage. Aromatically, it is captivating from the first moment: layers of black cherry, cassis and ripe plum unfold alongside violet, sandalwood, graphite and a subtle exotic spice. The bouquet is deep, pure and beautifully composed, showcasing Palmer’s unmistakable signature of elegance and sensuality.

On the palate, the 2016 is extraordinarily silky yet powerful, with a seamless texture that glides effortlessly. A vibrant core of dark, polished fruit is framed by ultra-fine tannins and perfectly judged acidity. …
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Price: £375.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Vintage Port
99 Points - James Suckling Buy 6 or more bottles and SAVE 10%

This 2016 Vintage Port Wine comes from Cockburn's Port; a major brand in the 19th and early 20th century, and has now returned to the limelight with this sumptuous and beautifully complex vintage Port that has wine critics in raptures. Enjoy 2020-2050.


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Price: £99.00
Stock: 21 in Stock
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Vintage Port
Double Magnum - 300cl
99 Points - James Suckling
Please allow 7 days for delivery

This 2016 Vintage Port Wine comes from Cockburn's Port; a major brand in the 19th and early 20th century, and has now returned to the limelight with this sumptuous and beautifully complex vintage Port that has wine critics in raptures. Enjoy 2020-2050.


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Price: £595.00
Stock: 2 in Stock

Vintage Port
*** 97 Points-James Suckling ***

This 2016 Vintage Port Wine from Croft has the elegance of a classic style. It has an opulent aromatic expression, exuding perfectly balanced pure fruit. The nose reveals a rich gourmet consisting of strawberry and blackcurrant jammy notes. With aeration, the nose further hints at herbal notes that signify the signature of old vines from Quinta da Roêda. Full of flavour, the palate opens with small red fruit and evolves with tight and fine-grained tannins that give it structure and volume. A great Vintage Port.

***97 Points-James Suckling***
***94 Points-Neal Martin, vinous.com***
***91 Points-Derek …
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Price: £59.95
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Vintage Port- MAGNUM
***97 Points-James Suckling***
***17/20 Points-Richard Mayson***

This 2016 Vintage Port Wine from Croft has the elegance of a classic style. It has an opulent aromatic expression, exuding perfectly balanced pure fruit. The nose reveals a rich gourmet consisting of strawberry and blackcurrant jammy notes. With aeration, the nose further hints at herbal notes that signify the signature of old vines from Quinta da Roêda. Full of flavour, the palate opens with small red fruit and evolves with tight and fine-grained tannins that give it structure and volume. A great Vintage Port.


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Price: £155.00
Stock: 6 in Stock
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Vintage Port
**DOUBLE MAGNUM**
***97 Points-James Suckling***
***17/20 Points-Richard Mayson***

This 2016 Vintage Port Wine from Croft has the elegance of a classic style. It has an opulent aromatic expression, exuding perfectly balanced pure fruit. The nose reveals a rich gourmet consisting of strawberry and blackcurrant jammy notes. With aeration, the nose further hints at herbal notes that signify the signature of old vines from Quinta da Roêda. Full of flavour, the palate opens with small red fruit and evolves with tight and fine-grained tannins that give it structure and volume. A great Vintage Port.

***97 Points-James Suckling***
***94 Points- Neal Martin, vinous.com***
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Price: £275.00
Stock: 4 in Stock

Vintage Port
1 x 37.5cl HALF Bottle

This 2016 Vintage Port Wine has the elegance of a classic style. It has an opulent aromatic expression, exuding perfectly balanced pure fruit. The nose reveals a rich gourmet consisting of strawberry and blackcurrant jammy notes. With aeration, the nose further hints at herbal notes that signify the signature of old vines from Quinta da Roêda. Full of flavour, the palate opens with small red fruit and evolves with tight and fine-grained tannins that give it structure and volume. A great Vintage Port.
***97 Points-James Suckling***
***94 Points- Neal Martin, vinous.com***
***91 Points-Derek …
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Price: £34.95
Stock: 6 in Stock

Vintage Port
- 1x600cl Imperiale Bottle
Please allow 10 days for delivery

This 2016 Vintage Port Wine from Croft has the elegance of a classic style. It has an opulent aromatic expression, exuding perfectly balanced pure fruit. The nose reveals a rich gourmet consisting of strawberry and blackcurrant jammy notes. With aeration, the nose further hints at herbal notes that signify the signature of old vines from Quinta da Roêda. Full of flavour, the palate opens with small red fruit and evolves with tight and fine-grained tannins that give it structure and volume. A great Vintage Port.

***97 Points-James Suckling***
***94 Points- Neal Martin, vinous.com***
***91 …
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Price: £595.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Graves Pessac-Leognan

​Domaine de Chevalier's 2016 vintage from the Pessac-Léognan appellation exemplifies the estate's dedication to crafting wines of depth and elegance. This vintage is a blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, and the remaining 10% comprising Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc. ​

Tasting Notes:
Aroma: The wine opens with complex aromas of blackberries, red and dark plums, cedar, and gravel, complemented by hints of red flowers and brown-leaf tea. ​

Palate: On the palate, it is full-bodied with a dense core of sappy fruit flavors, including kirsch, raspberry pâte de fruit, and plum reduction. …
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Price: £82.50
Stock: 7 in Stock

Vintage Port - Rare Tappit Hen Format (2.1 L)
Was £395 Special Offer | one only | £295

The 2016 Dow's Vintage Port Wine is the first wine where the mineral characters really shout to be heard. There are herbs too and dark plum fruit. It’s fresh and weighty in the mouth; a port of real authority.

Serving Suggestion:
When mature this port will need to be decanted to remove sediment. Serve at room temperature on its own or with vintage mature blue cheeses such as stilton, Cashel Blue, Roquefort, Gorgonzola and Saint Augur Blue. Vintage port is also good with chocolate - a flattering accompaniment to top quality hand-made chocolates and artisan chocolate bars.
***98 Points- Neal Martin, vinous. …
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Price: £295.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Vintage Port, DOC Douro
***98 Points- Neal Martin, vinous.com***
***97 Points- Derek Smedley MW***
***19/20 Points- Richard Mayson***

This 2016 Vintage Port Wine from Dow's is the first wine where the mineral characters really shout to be heard. There are herbs too and dark plum fruit. It’s fresh and weighty in the mouth; a port of real authority.

Serving Suggestion:
When mature this port will need to be decanted to remove sediment. Serve at room temperature on its own or with vintage mature blue cheeses such as stilton, Cashel Blue, Roquefort, Gorgonzola and Saint Augur Blue. Vintage port is also good with chocolate - a flattering accompaniment to top quality hand-made chocolates and artisan chocolate bars.
***98 Points- Neal Martin, vinous. …
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Price: £89.00
Stock: 13 in Stock
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Vintage Port 37.5cl Half Bottle
98 Points- Neal Martin, vinous.com

The 2016 Dow's port is the first wine where the mineral characters really shout to be heard. There are herbs too and dark plum fruit. It’s fresh and weighty in the mouth; a port of real authority.

Serving Suggestion:
When mature this port will need to be decanted to remove sediment. Serve at room temperature on its own or with vintage mature blue cheeses such as stilton, Cashel Blue, Roquefort, Gorgonzola and Saint Augur Blue. Vintage port is also good with chocolate - a flattering accompaniment to top quality hand-made chocolates and artisan chocolate bars.


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Price: £49.00
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Vintage Port, DOC Douro - Imperiale 6L )
Please allow 7 days for delivery

***98 Points- Neal Martin, vinous.com***
***97 Points- Derek Smedley MW***
***19/20 Points- Richard Mayson***

The 2016 Dow's port is the first wine where the mineral characters really shout to be heard. There are herbs too and dark plum fruit. It’s fresh and weighty in the mouth; a port of real authority.

Serving Suggestion:
When mature this port will need to be decanted to remove sediment. Serve at room temperature on its own or with vintage mature blue cheeses such as stilton, Cashel Blue, Roquefort, Gorgonzola and Saint Augur Blue. Vintage port is also good with chocolate - a flattering accompaniment to top quality hand-made chocolates and artisan chocolate bars. …
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Price: £895.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Dow's 10 Year Old Tawny Port

Dows 10 Year Old Tawny Port has a deep russet centre with a distinctive garnet edge and a hint of amber and bright aromas of red cherry and almonds with toffee and vanilla notes balance the nose. On the palate this wine is mouth-filling, with peppery spice and a touch of marmalade. The finish is full, with Dow’s trademark dry edge.

Dow’s Port is one of the most famous names in the Port trade and today is owned and managed by the fifth generation of the Symington family. The family, whose experience dates back over 100 years, supervises all the vineyards, winemaking and ageing of this wine. …
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Price: £28.95
Stock: 11 in Stock

Dow's 10 Year Old Tawny Port
Rare Tappit Hen Format 225cl

This Dow's 10 Year Old Tawny comes in a traditional tappit hen bottle that holds 2.25 liters (three quarts) of port wine. This larger size is often used for special releases or commemorative editions, making it a popular choice for celebrations and special occasions.

Tasting Notes
Deep russet centre with a distinctive garnet edge and a hint of amber. Bright aromas of red cherry and almonds with toffee and vanilla notes balance the nose. On the palate this wine is mouth-filling, with peppery spice and a touch of marmalade. The finish is full, with Dow’s trademark dry edge. …
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Price: £119.00
Stock: 2 in Stock

Barolo Riserva, "Runcot"
100 Points- Vinous (Antonio Galloni)
Was £299 Special Sale Offer £225

Crafted exclusively in exceptional vintages, the 2016 Barolo Riserva "Rüncot" is a remarkable wine from the esteemed Piedmontese producer Elio Grasso. The wine stands as a testament to the winery's commitment to excellence, capturing the essence of the Barolo region in a wine of unparalleled elegance and power.

Tasting Notes:
This wine presents a deep garnet hue, indicative of its richness and depth. On the nose, it offers an intense and complex bouquet, featuring ripe dark cherry and plum aromas intertwined with notes of menthol, lavender, licorice, and mocha. The palate is equally impressive, delivering extraordinary richness and intensity without heaviness. …
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Price: £225.00
Stock: 12 in Stock

Vintage Port, DOC
***96-98 Points Wine Advocate-Parker***
***97 Points- Wine Enthusiast***
MAGNUM

This 2016 Magnum Vintage Port Wine from Fonseca is hugely rich and profound. Massive concentration of sweet black fruits, spice then liquorice and chocolate. The finish of this colossus lasts over a minute. Complex and immensely dense. A blockbuster for the long term.

Serving Suggestion:
When mature this port will need to be decanted to remove sediment. Serve at room temperature on its own or with vintage mature blue cheeses such as stilton, Cashel Blue, Roquefort, Gorgonzola and Saint Augur Blue. Vintage port is also good with chocolate - a flattering accompaniment to top quality hand-made chocolates and artisan chocolate bars. …
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Price: £169.00
Stock: 2 in Stock