Conventional Wine
Conventional wine production is the most widely practiced method. It relies on synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers in the vineyard and on chemicals in the cellar, all of which make the wine consistent.
Sustainable, Organic & Biodynamic are the next steps up and you can read an explainer here.
Bobal de San Juan
€19,00
Bobal de San Juan
Bobal was nearly lost to Franco, who believed wine was only for the sacrament - typical dictator. Its back and beautiful, light and stylish.
€19,00
Callejuela Amontillado
€31,00
Callejuela Amontillado
Sheery made using estate Palomino grapes. Matured via 'solera and criadera' system with tiers of casks for 12 years. Savoury. Scintillating.
€31,00
Callejuela Manzanilla
€31,00
Callejuela Manzanilla
Typical Manzannilla, dry, saline, savoury. Kick back and drink this with a single glass of ice and a big bowl of olives.
€31,00
Callejuela Oloroso
€31,00
Callejuela Oloroso
Bigger style of Sherry, still dry and savoury, deeply complex with waves of detail. Again, get the olives and almonds out!
€31,00
Calzadas Rioja
€24,00
Calzadas Rioja
Sour cherry, blueberry, blackberry and plum, toasted wood, coconut and coffee from the oak. Rioja is nice.
€24,00
Castelo Dos Mouros Alentejo Red
€16,00
€12,00
Castelo Dos Mouros Alentejo Red
Name actually means the Moorish Castle. It's mid-weight, got a bit of style and swagger, unreal value.
€16,00
€12,00
Castelo Dos Mouros Alentejo White
€16,00
€12,00
Castelo Dos Mouros Alentejo White
Razor sharp dry white from Portugal but with a bit more going on below the surface.
€16,00
€12,00
Chapoutier Bellaruche Cotes-du-Rhone
Chapoutier, arguably Rhone's most famous producer. Bellaruche is a regional blend of Grenache and Syrah.
€18,00
Chapoutier Crozes Hermitage Meysonniers
Chapoutier, arguably Rhone's most famous producer. This is a powerful 100% Northern Rhone Syrah from a single plot.
€32,00
Chapoutier Gigondas
€35,00
Chapoutier Gigondas
Chapoutier, arguably Rhone's most famous producer. Gigondas - basically Wings to Chateauneuf-du-Pape's The Beatles (Wings are better).
€35,00
Chapoutier Marius Rouge
€15,00
Chapoutier Marius Rouge
Chapoutier, arguably Rhone's most famous producer. Juicy new dark fruited wine from the South.
€15,00
Chapoutier Sicamor Crozes Hermitage
Chapoutier, arguably Rhone's most famous producer. Famous site, famous expression, 100% Syrah, Hermitage in style.
€40,00
Clavis Orea Haut Medoc 2019
€45,00
Clavis Orea Haut Medoc 2019
Serious pedigree on show here, made by the former head wine maker at Haut Brion, classic Medoc.
€45,00
Desafinado Douro Tinto
€17,00
€13,00
Desafinado Douro Tinto
From the uber-hot Duoro, a meaty red built from meaty indiugenous Port-bound varieties.
€17,00
€13,00
Dharma Dao Red Blend
€17,00
€13,00
Dharma Dao Red Blend
Deadly value, robust and moreish red blend from the sunbaked plains of Dao, Portugal.
€17,00
€13,00
Ponte de Lima Vinho Verde
€18,00
Ponte de Lima Vinho Verde
Yowzaz! Summer in a bottle! Vinho Verde is known as the Green wine of Portugal, stunningly fresh, old school packaging, smashable.
€18,00
Ponte de Lima Vinho Verde Solos Xisto
All the racy goodness of super-dry Vinho Verde Loureiro but grown on schist soils for some deeper aromatics and complexity.
€21,00
Terre Borboniche, Beneventano Aglianico
Smooth, rich, texture and aromas and flavors of black fruit, dark chocolate, coffee, leather, smoke, and mineral.
€20,00