A small selection of seasonal wines for drinking this summer
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2009 Saumur Blanc, Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers £8.15 £7.50
Dominique Tessier’s delicious dry Chenin Blanc has loads
of ripe fruit and a very nice concentration and balance.
2009 Touraine Sauvignon, Domaine du Clos Roussely £8.50 £7.85
We started shipping Vincent Roussely’s wines last year and they have proved extremely popular. His Sauvignon is crisp, fresh and has a lovely ripeness and balance.
2008 Muscadet ‘Sur Lie’ Pierre de la Grange £8.50 £7.85
Pierre Luneau has a great reputation as probably the leading grower in this region. This crisp, dry wine – ideal with seafood – has lovely fruit and a really nice balance.
2008 Menetou Salon ‘Le Clos de la Cure’ £10.95 £10.15
The Champault brothers, Laurent & Claude, have a small vineyard in the fashionable area of Menetou Salon, near Sancerre. This delicious Sauvignon has a really nice balance of fruit and acidity and is drinking very well.
2009 Chateau de la Roulerie, Chenin Sec £11.50 £10.65
The new vintage of Philippe Germain’s lovely Chenin has just arrived and has a really attractive nose, ripe fruit and is.beautifully balanced. Delicious with Oriental food as well as traditional European cuisine.
2008 Quincy, Domaine des Ballandors £11.95 £10.95
The multi award winning husband and wife, Jean Tatin & Chantal Wilk have again made a delicious Sauvignon in this ever more fashionable area relatively near to Sancerre with wonderful fruit and a great concentration and balance.
SPARKLING WINE:
A pair of lovely dry fruity sparklers from Régis Neauand ideal for celebrating the 11th stage of mark Cavendish in this year's Tour de France. Made using the traditional method.
Crémant de Loire, Domaine de Nerleux £10.75 £9.95
Crémant de Loire Rose, Domaine de Nerleux £10.75 £9.95
ROSE:
2009 Rosé de Loire, Domaine Ogereau £8.30 £7.50
Delicious dry fruity Rose from our old friend, Vincent Ogereau. Made from Grolleau. and Gamay.
2009 Chinon Rosé ‘Marie- Justine’ £9.30 £8.65
Elegant dry fruity Rose from Christophe Baudry & Jean-Martin Dutour
RED WINE:
2009 Saumur Rouge, Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers £8.15 £7.50
Dominique Tessier’s Cabernet Franc has lovely ripe mouthwatering fruit with a good weight and fresh finish.
2008 Touraine Gamay, Domaine du Clos Roussely £8.50 £7.85
Vincent Roussely’s Gamay has a lovely weight and concentration with very ripe fruit and a long finish.
2008 Anjou Rouge, Domaine Ogereau £9.35 £8.65
Vincent Ogereau’s latest Anjou Rouge has superb fruit and an excellent balance. Drinking really well!
2008 Chinon, Domaine de la Perrière £9.70 £8.95
Christophe Baudry & Jean-Martin Dutour’s delicious Chinon is perfect for summer drinking
with a very good balance and lovely aroma of violets.
2009 Saumur Champigny, Domaine des Roches Neuves £9.70 £8.95
This superb Champigny made by Thierry Germainis full of ripe Cabernet fruit with a lovely concentration and flavour.
2008 St Nicolas de Bourgueil, ‘Les Coutures’ £13.85 £12.85
Frederic Mabileau’s classic St Nicolas made from old vines is aged for 11 months in 3-year old oak barrels and has spicy intense fruit and an elegant expression of exceptional terroir. Awarded the ‘Liger d’Or’ at this year’s prestigious Salon des Vins de Loire.
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