Almost Back To School

It's hard to believe it's almost that time of year again. We're kicking off our Back To School offers with fabulous savings on some pre-selected cases giving you a chance to try something new. So whether you're celebrating or drowning your sorrows, we can ease the pressure on your wallet with some great savings from our selected range. We'll be rolling out more offers over the next couple of weeks.

We also have another in-store tasting taking place this Thursday, no booking is required and we'd love to see you there. More details can be found below.

 

 

Three Wooly Sheep Sauvignon Blanc 2021 - 6 Bottle Case

Was €119.70 Now €75

A great wine ideal for casual sipping or alfresco dining, it is dedicated to 3 very fine and wooly sheep who roam near the vineyards in Marlborough but keep well away from the precious vines. Made by the Lawsons Family Vineyards, a byword for quality New Zealand Sauvignon, this fresh, crisp wine's fun label has created a cult following.

This quality wine has classic Marlborough aromas of citrus and limes with elderflower and grapefruit notes. The palate is concentrated with lemon zest, stonefruit and floral flavours filling the mouth. The wine finishes crisp, clean and dry.

ABV 12%

 

The Cotes Du Rhone 6

Was €110.70 Now €94

Enjoy the last of "The Summer Wine" with some super affordable, delicious, easy drinking, food friendly wines from Delas Freres. These are 2 stunning and a worthy candidates for restocking your wine cellar.
Founded in 1835, Delas Frères now produces wines from all of the appellations of the Rhône Valley. Each wine is vinified plot by plot, grower by grower.

This Case Contains

3 X Delas White Côtes-du-Rhône
An alert, seductively suave and fresh wine. The main aromas are reminiscent of white flowers and yellow fruit, enhanced by exotic and citrus fruit touches.

3 X Cotes-du-Rhône Red
Everything you could ask for in a good Rhone red, raspberries, black cherries, herbs, liquorice, and a little bit of pepper. Amongst the stellar wines of the Rhône, Côte Rôte, Chateauneuf du Papes and Gigondas you'll find superb value in this Côtes du Rhône.

 

5 Star Mixed Case - Dog Point Vineyard Half Dozen

Was €305.70 Now €259

This mixed case comprises 3 stunning 5 star, organic, vegan and gluten free wines from Dog Point Vineyard. Dog Point is one of the oldest private vineyards in Marlborough, New Zealand’s premium wine-growing region and they produce outstanding top-quality wines year after year. It is the label from two Marlborough legends, Ivan Sutherland and James Healy who were part of the success story behind Cloudy Bay and they put New Zealand wines on the map. They produce a small but high-quality portfolio of four incredibly exciting wines and these vintages got 5 stars all round in the 2022 edition of "New Zealand Wines: Michael Coopers Buyers Guide"!!

The Wines In This Case Are

2 X Dog Point Vineyard Chardonnay 2019
"The 2019 vintage is bright, light yellow/green, with a fragrant bouquet. Full-bodied, it is still very fresh and youthful, with concentrated ripe stonefruit flavours, hints of toast and butterscotch, lively acidity, and impressive vigour and length." 5* Michael Cooper.

2 X Dog Point Vineyard Pinot Noir 2019
"The 2019 vintage is deep ruby, mouthfilling and supple. Full of cellaring potential. It has rich, ripe cherry, plum and spice flavours, gently seasoned with nutty oak and excellent vigour and harmony." 5* Michael Cooper.

2 X Dog Point Vineyard "Section 94" Sauvignon Blanc 2019
"This ranks among the country's greatest oak-aged Sauvignon Blancs... Bright, light lemon/green, it is a distinctive mouth filling wine with a minerally streak and impressive depth, vigour and complexity" 5* Michael Cooper.

 

Classic Burgundy Half Bottle Tasting Dozen

Was €326.40 Now €275

We're a huge fan of half bottles, sometimes a full bottle is just too much as it's mid-week. Half bottles are perfect for when you just want a to have a glass or two, there's rarely anything left over to save or pour out and they're easily portable, making them your ideal companion for summertime drinking. They're also a great way to discover new styles and wines without having to pay for a whole bottle.

The case comprises some amazing half bottles of some of our best-selling Burgundy wines. We've also included some discount and we'll throw in free delivery. The wines included are.. 4 X Vincent Girardin Santenay Blanc Vieilles Vignes 2018
On the nose, touches of white flowers, citrus fruits, sweet almond and toast. On the palate, there is an obvious relationship with the Chassagne-Montrachet, its neighbour. Vigorous, full-bodied, it expresses itself in a bouquet (hazelnut, fern) Pairs exquisitely with fish, seafood, shellfish or creamy white meat or enjoy as an aperitif!!

1 X Vincent Girardin Volnay Vieilles Vignes 2018
Volnay combines breeding with nobility, delicacy, elegance and feminity. bright ruby, light garnet, its aromas of violet, redcurrant, cherry and with age spices, and cooked prune. Fresh on the palate, warm on the finish, one believes to bite into the fruit and breathe its flesh. Pairs great with roasted or stewed game birds. Couscous or tagine with meat or poultry or both. Cheeses with strong flavours.

1 X Vincent Girardin Pommard Vieilles Vignes 2018
The Pommard wine has a dark red colour with intense and percussive aromas of blackcurrant, musk and game. Taste dominated by astringency thanks to well-marked acidity and a mellowness that only appears after a minimum of maturation. One of the most tannic and solid of Burgundies. Serve with game or various cheeses. Red meat.

1 X Vincent Girardin Puligny-Montrachet Vieilles Vignes 2017
The nose suggests fern, hawthorn, ripe grapes, marzipan, hazelnut, amber, lemongrass, green apple. Mineral (flint) and lactic (butter) aromas are frequent. Honey is usual, especially after a few years of keeping. The body and the bouquet melt with age. Concentration is remarkable. Pairs well with foie gras, poultry in sauce, lobster, spiny lobster, grilled sea fish.

1 X Vincent Girardin Mersault Vieilles Vignes 2018
Delicious combination of roasted almond and hazelnut with vegetal and floral (hawthorn, elderberry, fern, linden, verbena) and mineral (flint) notes. Butter, honey, citrus fruits also solicit the nose. On the palate, a rich wine with a hazelnut flavor, fond and joyful. Beautiful balance between unctuousness and freshness. Long and structured. Pairs well with blue cheeses and foie gras, veal or poultry in white sauce, grilled shellfish in sauce.

4 X Vincent Girardin Santenay Rouge Vieilles Vignes 2018
A nose of small fruits (raspberry, redcurrant, blueberry), spices (pepper, cinnamon), nuance of violet, mint, liquorice, or balsamic notes (pine resin). A mouth of fruity aromas. Full-bodied, it's serious and accomplished. Pairs beautifully with roast veal, duck with green pepper, coq au vin, game, cheeses