New wines

Winemaker Enrico Mercato has crafted this sumptuous lightly oak aged wine which is soft and full of rich black fruit flavours with a hint of spices and a lovely finish.

For under £10 a bottle, this is a superb everyday rosé, one I have found not to last long, once opened.

"... created from 100 per cent Grillo, it's made in the appassimento style - that's to say, with a proportion of semi-dried grapes. With fine acidity, it has depth, character..."

This is a glorious white Rhône from Vidal-Fleury, founded in 1781 before the French Revolution and located in the midst of Cote Rotie vineyards in the Northern Rhône. A blend ...

A delightful soft juicy red made by Alexander Sichel that is lapped up by the Wine Bars and Bistros in Paris who always eek out the best new wines.

"The prettiest of pinks, is made from Grenache, Syrah and (white) Rolle and has wild flowers and heady herbs on the nose and fresh, lively orchard fruit on the palate." ...