Honey blossom, flowery nose. Refreshing acidity, citrussy. Pears and apples, juicy. Easy drinking, pleasant and refreshing.
US price: $17.99 USDS

Good flavour. Full, dry. Nice balancing acid. Mid-length.
UK price: £7.99 ???

Fresh, soft, grapefruit and lemony nose. Fresh acidity. Dry. Quite long.
UK price: £14.00 FMV
US price: $30.00 USCLS

Developing nose of liquorish, toast, grilled pepper and black perfumed fruit. Balanced structure, ripe fruit oak. Complex bouquet of coffee and dark chocolate.

Deep ruby red and black core. High toned red ripe chocolaty fruit. Fresh to core. Ripe red fruit, integrated oak and medium length.
UK price: £56.95 LIB

New jam, black fruit and leather. Pencil shavings, obvious but good. Sweet vanilla and fruit entry. Lacks concentration. Prematurely old wood and tannins. Dry finish.
UK price: £10.95 LIB

An open nose with lemony, mineral notes. A touch of alcohol. Balanced, clean and simple. Pleasant aftertaste.
UK price: £9.99 M&S
US price: $16.99 USWWSE CORK AND OLIVE

Pleasant and complex nose. A touch of dark fruit and garrigue. Balanced, powerful with fine tannins. Very elegant.
UK price: £16.99
US price: $38.00

An open nose. Powerful, pleasant and complex. Quite a lot of oak and vanilla. Dark fruits with garrigue and cloves. Balanced, massive, elegant tannins. Oak beginning to mellow. Great fruit; complex. Big.
UK price: £28.50
US price: $72.00

Attractive, tight knit fruit and new oak with some finesse. Firm, ripe berry fruit with well-integrated oak. Quite stylish.
US price: $19.00 L&B Beverage INC ( + 1 508 673

Good depth of flavour, lemon acidity, white pepper, fresh fennel, good finish.

Big, tight knit fruit and new oak. Big and watery, supple tannins and ripe fruit. Has style.

A hint of richness. Some weight ripe fruit up front and good length.
UK price: £8.00 HBA
US price: $8.00 US57

Medium intensity, green fresh aromas. Some pear and typical fruit with a touch of complexity. Medium height acidity. Medium fruit weight with lovely medium length and dry finish.

Luscious, deep fruit with violets. Full palate, fine smooth tannins, very fresh fruity appeal.
UK price: £5.99 BOW

A closed nose with intense blackberry fruit on the palate. Poweful, inky tannins. Fresh acidity.
UK price: £9.00 GNS

Deep purple to the rim. A vibrant and lively nose. Toasty, charged wood, blackberry. Fleshy, black fruits and a toasty charged oak and firm tannins. Loads of ripe fruit and good complexity and length.
UK price: £8.99
US price: $14.99

Deep garnet. Strawberry and meaty. Seductive, forthcoming. Firm texture, good fruit flavours balanced by acidity. Sweet and sour style - nicely balanced. Long attractive finish.

Huge colour. Slightly heightened scent. Plenty of juicy ripe red fruit. Very young with good aromatic intensity. Firmer style. Very young, needs 10 years.
UK price: £18.99 MAJ

Dark garnet. Good balance, spice and fruit. Good finish. A very pleasing and approachable wine. Very good. Classy but perhaps too extracted.
UK price: £16.99 MAJ

This is more scented, creamy and floral. Pure with a touch of citrus. Enticing purity. Very attractive. There is real depth and interest here. Very generous fine balance. This is delicious.
UK price: £18.99 MAJ

Clean strawberry and spice. Soft, gentle fruit. Some strawberry sweetness. Attractive, quite simple.

Oaky aromas, lovely smooth/soft mousse, great acids. Too oaky for me but this is silver medal quality for style.
UK price: £21.00 WSO

Pale straw green. Attractive nose. Fruit salad. Clean and fresh. Ripe on palate. Fruity, like fruit salad. Flavours are simple but satisfying.
US price: $12.00

Herbaceous, clean, positive hint of caramel. Good fruit intensity and concentration. Stylish - mid length.
UK price: £7.99 AVE

Opaque black cherry colour. Dark raisins, fruit cake and blackberry notes. Soft, juicy and accessable black fruit. Dry grip. Mineral laden.
UK price: £8.99

Fresh clean nectarine and stonefruit aromas. A good weight. Clean, ripe fruit. Fresh and elegant hints of stone fruits such as nectarine and yellow plum. Well made. A good length.
UK price: £11.99 MCK
US price: $22.00 USVIA

Citrus fruits, minerality, dry, crisp and zesty. Good refreshing finish. Lemons. Balanced.

Hints of brown. Forthcoming, ripe, sweet black fruit. Ripe fruit, some green herby notes. Good tannins and balance.
UK price: £11.99 PWA
US price: $22.00 USTAF

Plum, fig, and herbaceous notes. Elegant and medium body. Short end but with invitation to drink more.

Fruit, zesty, vanilla and fig notes. Good length, fresh and elegant. Silky tannins, fresh and round. Almost ready. Very good.

Stylish, oak, rich, dark, cherry fruit. Very fine tannins. Intense fruit quality. Spicy, vanilla oak. Muscular. Still youthful. Balanced.
UK price: £16.95 LIB
US price: $30.00 USMSW, Vino Divino (IL)

Fruit, dark oak nose. Nice ripe fruit. Good mid palate. A bit tannic. Oaky finish.

Subtle hint of oiliness. Very nice clean fresh fruit. Very clean finish.
UK price: £5.99 MAJ

Smokey black fruits, vanilla and plums on the nose. Soft, beautifully rounded palate with red and blackfruits, and a judicious use of oak.
UK price: £8.99 SHE
US price: $18.00 USEVI

Medium deep red colour. Roasted spice notes. Oak, smokey, savoury, black olive nose. Full, rounded, ripe, plenty of extraction. Well balanced. Good length.
UK price: £8.99 SHE
US price: $18.00 USEVI

Toasty oak aromas on the nose. Weighty palate with toasty, vanilla character. Oak continues to dominate but underlying elegance. Balanced acid.
UK price: £8.99 SHE
US price: $18.00 USEVI

Tropical and white peach aromas. A big ripe wine with orange and apricot flavours. Well balanced with good acidity.
UK price: £7.49 SHE, WRA, THR

Elegant nose. Lots of complexity and depth. Soft round fruits. Lovely softness and elegance in the mouth. Complex and long finish of coffee and chocolate.
US price: $22.00 USSFR

Vivid red fruit nose. Sweet, mulberry, cherry fruits. Attractive. Chewy tannins. Very vivid, sweet cherry. Juicy finish.
US price: $22.00 USSFR

Fine, delicate nose, orange and lemons, great minerality, good length, very expressive.
US price: $12.00 USSFR

Soft, berry, spice, fruit, cherry notes. Pity tannins. Green, herbal notes. Grippy. Beefy edges. Too tannic.
UK price: £4.99 MAJ

Very dark red. Dark, berry fruit nose, sweet, brooding. Quite elegant on the palate, tannins and acidity present but in balance. Rich layer of fruit tops it all.
UK price: £11.99 DWA
US price: $31.99 USWJD

Big dark ruby. Firm, deep, closed but hinting at a huge depth of fruit. This is delicious - impressive depth of fruit. Well judged oak and slick tannins. Opulent and rewarding.
UK price: £24.99 DWA
US price: $56.99 USWJD

Lots of coconut spice on the nose. Soft on the palate with fruit tannins and length.
UK stockist: BGR

Subtle, restrained aromas. Clean fresh, medium bodied. Quite elegant with juicy finish.
UK stockist: BGR

Garnet ruby hue. Spicy aromas. Warm spicy red fruit. Medium tannins and body. Firm and medium length.
UK price: £7.99

Big chewy fruit palate. Nice length. Good balance.
UK price: £5.99 ???

Super fresh, minty, cassis nose. Dry and lots of fruit. Spicy, firm, excellent length.
UK price: £6.99 ???
US price: $9.99 Trinchero Family Estate (707 9635928)

Warm spicy, berry aroma. Dry spicy backbone. Well balanced. Plenty of spicy cassis fruit. Nice length.
UK price: £7.99 ???

Ripe berry aromas. Ripe style, rich, grippy. Made with care.
UK price: £7.99 ???
US price: $11.99 Trinchero Family Estate (707 9635928)

Refined and subtle nose hinting into preserved lemon. Medium bodied, quite subtle palate with good hint of mineral interplay. Good length of finish.
US price: $34.00

Deep garnet. Firm nose. Cherries, red fruits with a firm structure. Good finish.
UK price: £5.99 SAI

Honeyed maturity to smell. Supple, nicely balanced and harmonious. Good length.
UK price: £14.25

Dark ruby. Tangy, serious. Sweet, very ripe fruit, port-like concentration. Lovely balance and structure. Big, mouthfilling rich flavour.
US price: $7.00

Elegant, fruit, intense aromas. Nice and refreshing palate. White peaches, grapefruitm tropical fruit and character.
UK price: £8.99 BIB

Nice nose. Fresh, good, juicy, pinapple palate. Crisp. Refreshing. Nice texture and richness.
UK price: £6.99 WAI

Fragrant. Softish palate. Cream soda. Fruity quality. Attractive example.
UK price: £6.99 BIB

Jolly fruity, bramle with a touch of spice. A little tart. Red fruit flavours. Juicy and smooth. A great everyday wine.
UK price: £4.99

Light toast and creamy apple. Fresh palate, very light. A touch of mineral on the finish.

Ripe and pretty good acidity. Light and well knit together. Slightly sugary finish. Attractive.
US price: $12.99

Youthful spicy potential.
US price: $12.99

Yellow gold-green. Deep pungent and vibrant. Good fruity, spicy flavour. Good acidity
US price: $20.99

The high sugar is balanced with the concentration of autumn fruit and length.
US price: $20.99

Good minerality, earth and spices. Very dark savoury palate. High acidity and grippy tannins.
UK price: £6.99 LAI

A little earthy with a touch of old wood on nose. Rich and silky sweetness; apricots, marmalade and sultanas. Just slightly phenolic on finish.

Apply nose. Palate dry, zesty, quite creamy and elegant. Touch of stone fruits and bread. Easy, balanced, apricot style. Good.
UK stockist: ASD

Mature ruby. Cedar, warm cherry cake. Elegant, cherry lovely balance and mouth feel, good length.
UK price: £6.98 ASD

Fresh, floral and peppery spice. Rich. Just lacks persistance on finish.
UK price: £6.79 ASD

Fresh acid. Medium body, medium bubbles and medium intensity. Classic Cava. Lovely drinking.
UK price: £5.97 ASD

Bubblegum, confected peach and apricot fruit. Lots of flavour. Good balance and length but a little short of acidity.
UK price: £3.48 ASD

Fairly neutral fresh, light and crisp, some apple notes. Fresh, clean, very up front short mid palate and back palate. Slightly aggressive acidity.
UK price: £3.76 ASD

Dusty, spicy aromas. Generous but not ponderous. Cassis, dusty palate. Good balace and cherry tannins.
US price: $42.00

Petrolly baked apple aromas. Oily notes of baked apple and lime. Well integrated oak. A good weight with a long finish. Good balance.
UK price: £15.99 STK

Feijoa and nectarine notes. An explosion of fresh, soft fruit flavours. Lime and nectarine. A taut, medium to long finish.
UK price: £12.99 HVN, CMB, WTS, BUT, WEA

Pungent guava, mineral and herbal notes. Quite complex. Very crisp with mouth watering citrus flavours, tropical notes and good finish.
UK price: £6.99 PRD, TES
US stockists: USPR

Lovely and bright with a green tint. Very fresh nose. Modern with hints of barrel fermentation. Good mid weight. Some spicy wood. Hints of apricots. A little bitter on finish.

Very pale green/yellow. A peachy nose. Apples, grapes and peaches. Good acidity. Nice length.

Light golden in colour. Very typical aromas of grapes and flowers. Fresh, balanced. Attractive spun sugar flavours. Balanced.

Amber in colour. Dates, figs and prunes on the nose. Attractive, fresh acid, medium length and a grilled nut finish.

Deep pink. Rosehips, syrup. Fresh fruits, raspberry. Mouthwatering. Pleasant dry finish.

A deep ruby red with a ripe, soft nose. Nice fruit and weight. Still young. Pepper and spice fills it out.

Light gold. Steely nose. Fruity. A good warm, filling flavour, slightly lost fnish. Long and strong.
US price: $15.00

Quite a nutty evolved style, if Meusault. Palate, a touch of buttery fruit. Very complex

Soft and forward fruity. Lemony backbone, fruity but restrained. Good intensity.
UK price: £22.99 M&S

Bright nose, lovely, toasty, brioche and dried fruit nose. Palate quite rich and serious, drinks more like a Brut N.V. Creamy, toasty, sous-bris notes. Serious, atypical.
UK price: £28.99 M&S

Green fruit, cassis and jelly babies on the nose. Pronounced palate. Blackcurrant hints. Smokey asparagus flavours. Rounded acidity. Long with good concentration.
UK price: £9.19 TES

Cassis, animal and spice nose. Dark chocolate, mineral, blackberry, leafy palate. Firm but fine tannins. Fresh and long.
UK price: £18.00

Floral, blueberry, lush. Sweet fruit, very concentrated, dry tannins. Good.
UK price: £6.49 HER
US price: $12.00 USADM

Raspberry and cream. Cassis. Expresso, mineral dust. Black cherry and plum. Vanilla hints. Sleek, round and black berry driven. Dry mineral tannins. Mouter coating. Tight, intense and muscular.
UK price: £18.95 ELL, RWN, WHD, CPE, SWO
US price: $11.00 USFRW

A chewy and unnattractive nose. Plate has masses of weight and tannins. Good, interesting.
UK price: £12.45 SWO, ELL, CHM, RWN, WHD
US price: $15.00 USFRW

Ripe, tropical aromas and a hint of white peach. Rounded mouthful, tropical notes and lemon zest. Balanced acidity. Fair length.

Clean, wood and spice. Well integrated oak. Big spicy richness and lots of tannins. Black berry and spice. Good length.
UK price: £10.00 LOE
US stockists: USQWS

Smokey oak nose. Great concentration and good balance.

Nice fresh nose with good fruit definition. Fresh palate.
UK price: £16.49 SOM, THI
US stockists: USWHI

Soft red fruit and coffee bean aromas. Soft and good ripe red fruit and firm tannins. A good length.
US price: $35.00

Rich, concentrated, more restrained and less reliant of sugar. Good example of this style.
UK price: £7.99 ASD, WAI

Restrained clean touch closed elegant nose with cane sugar apricots, jam and hints of herbs. Intense sweet toffee and apples.
UK price: £15.00 WSO
US price: $35.00 USVIM

Nice, fresh and clean nose. Nicely balanced acidity. Clean length.
UK price: £5.99 TES
US price: $11.99 USHAB

Ripe, berry fruits. Rounded, soft, juicy sweet ripe fruits.
UK price: £6.50

Fresh, attractive and herbal. Honeysuckle, passionfruit, guava, lavender nose. Pure. Clean, well made. Touch of herb in the mouth. A touch funky, not exceptional but clean. Balanced and long.
UK price: £2.99

Mellow, vanillary oak. Ripe, spicy fruit. Attractive ripe, lush fruit. Has great potential.
UK stockist: ENW
US stockists: USRAM

Full , strong, minerally, black cherry, liquorice. Very classy, mild oak touch, some cedar. Violet, quite good length. Sexy oak to add a measure of groundness. Coffee/mocha on finish.
UK price: £9.99 WAI

Ripe strawberry, fruit layers. Fine tannin, elegant back palate, fragrance long and succulent.
UK price: £9.00 HUG
US price: $12.00 USMC

Prunes, leather and spice palate. Slightly bitter and tannic on the finish.
UK price: £49.99 HAR, WMB, EDN
US price: $86.00

Classic, aged - complex and long with a leather, earthy quality.
UK price: £49.99 WMB
US price: $60.00

Baked juicy black fruits. Full bodied. Concentrated palate, long spicy finish. Lovely brightness of aromas.
UK price: £14.99 WFM, HAR, CKO
US price: $29.00

Ripe and tropical with grapefruit. Zesty, with ripe melon. Full on the palate with a long finish.
UK price: £10.00 MON

Light yellow. Very aromatic, grapey, good blossom edge. Nice, approach, good light, garnet fruit, aromatic, nice, long finish.
UK price: £23.00 MON

Deep, dark garnet with an orange rim. Coffee and tobacco nose. Ripe, sweet tannins, coconut, tobacco, earthy, mushroomy characters, good pleasant palate.
UK price: £36.00 MON

Sweet fruit, violets, cherries, marshmallows - quite complex and intense. Minerality, luscious acidity, cleansing florals with a fresh finish.
UK price: £33.00 BBR

Medium body, Fresh. Ripe. Softly textured. Quite complex.
UK price: £9.99 RVS, DRD

Clean, fresh, good fresh liney flavours. Creamy.
UK price: £9.99 EAG, FEN

Pinky salmon colour. Subte notes of berry fruits. Hint of citrus. Better balance of flavour than most. Clean rounded. Good length. Fresh.
UK price: £12.99 CLN

Good acids, will develop. Quite intense.
UK price: £20.00 TAN, GEN, ARM, CHU
US price: $35.00 USLVI, USMSC

Smooth and fruity with good character.
UK price: £18.50 TAN, GEN, ARM, CHU
US price: $35.00 USLVI, USMSC

Deep prune in colour. Very floral with a tired blossom nose. Smooth and supple. Rather attractive and floral perfumed. Medium weight.
UK price: £10.49 FOR

Earthy and leady with some interesting evolution. A cherry and strawberry jam. A medium bodied wine.
UK price: £5.49 CDN, BCN

Mocha, coffee and toffee. Quite a mature nose, evolved for a 2003. Sweet flavours on the palate. A little dry on the finish.

Very floral nose with white peach notes. Interesting flavours. Possibly a little too sweet.
UK price: £8.19 TES, MSN, COO, CAT, MAJ

Quite a rounded bouquet. Semilla notes. Fruity entry. Quite round. Lacks Sauvignon Blanc incisivos, but good.
UK price: £7.99 DGB, CAT, FUL

Very ripe nose. Touch of acetane. Sweet, layered wine. Easy drinking. Some complexity.
UK price: £8.99 DGB

Deep purple colour. Cassis, dark chocolate with vanilla. Lifted aromas. Nice oaky notes. Touch of green earthy flavours. Very high and tight.
UK price: £9.99 SWO, DGB

Spicy oak - tobaccony, well developed. Very rope flavour, round, silky, smooth. Mouthfilling, leathery. Quite complete.
UK price: £15.27
US price: $39.00

A characterful earthy nose. Tobacco. Full, beautifully structured, classic Cabernet. A sappy finish.
US price: $19.00

Delicate spicy red cherry aroma. Bright yet delicate cherry and raspberry fruit. Crisp acidity and balanced tannins. An elegant wine.
US price: $65.00 USFRW CA (415 642 5500

A very pretty nose. Crushed, fresh strawberries. Gently spicy. Well balanced with attractive red fruit and lively acidity. Subtle tannins. Mid weight. Lovely wine.
US price: $75.00 USFRW CA (415 642 5500

Creamy, buttery and yeasty with some ripe peaches and bananas. Fresh and clean. Lovely beady complexity, soft balanced mousse. Attractive but expensive.
UK price: £25.00 CIB

Fragrant, mocha, coffee, evolves in glass. Elegant fine. Layered complex fruit, builds on palate.

Lovely ripe fruit, complex, layered. Elegant, good concentration.

Very exotic/mocha. Warm sweetness slightly overblown but good finish.

Deep intense, black wine. Intense but reserved nose. Ripe with well integrated oak. Very polished style. Big weight of extraction. Has great potential.

Attractive floral aromas. Fresh and clean. Appealing. Crisp fruit with clean, youthful, fresh flavours. Balancing acidity, a medium weight with a medium length.
UK price: £8.95 BBR

Garnet. Sweet, dense and berries - intense bouquet. Subtle cherries, strawberries, food acidity and balance. Sweet and savoury. Classic style delicious wine.
UK price: £70.00 CIB
US price: $120.00 USPBI

Bright red, mocha character, rich, long and classic.
UK price: £25.99 HAL

Pretty sweetness, touch of mint nose. Full, soft and ripe palate. Easy drink.
UK price: £8.99 HAL

Gently creamy mineral fruity nose. Fresh acidity yet quite soft and creamy. Fresh clean finish. Good
UK price: £7.99 MSN

Yellow-green, mushroom notes, mature, creamy mushroom soup. Brioche and toasty. Concentrated, evolved, long and mature honey notes.
UK price: £33.99 ON TRADE ONLY
US price: $74.99

Green-yellow, very brioche. Toasty, honey nose. Big, mature, reserve wine (even oak), texture and character. Lovely honey notes. Wax. Weight and texture.
UK price: £31.99 ON TRADE ONLY
US price: $57.99

Elegant nose. Lovely creamy mousse, strawberry, long length. Delicate, great to sip after dinner or before!
UK price: £27.99 ON TRADE ONLY
US price: $44.99

Toasty, pronounced, dried fruit and red berry nose. Earthy. Vinous and powerful palate. Juicy and refreshing.
UK price: £31.99 ON TRADE ONLY
US price: $57.99

Clean but sometimes sweet. Ripe and fruity. Full body. Very good balance.
UK price: £8.99 OBR, OSB

Mid lemon. Good baked apples. Nice oak. Attractive nose. Good fruit and oak balance. Quite lively with fresh finish.

Deep purple. Dry, tannic. Bitter chocolate, great potential.

Cedar spice. Minty. Ripe and juicy. Integrated tannins. Roasted nuts. Needs some time.

Cassis, black berry and coffee, earthy mineral notes. Damp forest leaves. Develops spice and chocolate notes. Sleek and fresh. Acids and cool and fine. Dry mineral tannins. Grippy and mouthwatering.

Marmalade notes. Good confident nose. Good luscious and balanced.
UK price: £8.85 HBJ

Lacks freshness but quite a good concentration on middle palate.
UK price: £9.99 GEN, LSM, HPW, YNE
US price: $20.00 USJS

A lean, elegant example with firm but intregrated tannins. Long finish with ripe black fruits.
UK price: £14.99 FLC, CDW, GEN, TAN, LSM
US price: $30.00 USJS

Fresh, white peach nose. Fresh, elderflower fuit on the finish. Attractive floral mid palate. Good length.
UK price: £9.99 FLC, CDW, LSM, TAN, MCW
US price: $20.00 USJS

Distinctive grassy notes. Nice concentration of aromas on palate. Good balance and finish.
UK price: £8.99 CDW, TAN, FLC, HPW
US price: $18.00 USJS

Pretty citrus, apple, pear. Very bright and fresh. Citrus flavour, light. Good length and crispness - well made. Very distinctive.
UK price: £10.45 BIB

Deep garnet to pink. Intense complex red fruit with Mediterranean herbs and hints of violets. Medium to full body with good tannic structured and soft finish.
UK price: £7.00 BIB
US price: $12.00 USDS

involved, quite complex fat nose. Quite lifted palate. Ok fruit. Intense, lots of tannins. Big fruit. High acid.

Burnt fruit and chocolate nose. Cassis fruit. Quite herbaceous. Full, rich, spicy palate. Soft fruit on middle with a soft rounded tannin finish. An elegant style.
US price: $18.00

Dense, opaque red. Fruit cake nose. Very ripe and sweet fruit. Delicious and very ripe.
US price: $16.99 USSSZ

Very young, raw nose. Intense palate. Concentrated. Raw, young, red berry fruit. Intense. Will be very good.
US price: $27.99 USSSZ S

Lovely rich toffee and marmalade nose. Sweet, crisp acid backbone. A long finish.
UK price: £10.99 FEL, WAI
US stockists: USPPM

Lovely elegant nose. Toffee and wood notes but a lighter lifted palate. Strong with a long finish.
UK price: £12.99 FEL
US stockists: USPPM

Soft gooseberry jam notes. Soft fruit flavours of gooseberry jam and bell pepper. Taut. Good minderality.
UK price: £10.99 ODD, THE VINE SHOP, HENNINGS WINE, PETWORTH AND PULBOROUGH

Very mild sweet black fruits and flowers. Lovely floral character. Nice vanilla and blackfruits. Very good commerical line.
UK price: £6.99 COE, EVY, HEN, HAN, COV

Cassis, cool climate notes. Forest fruit. Very fine, fresh, vibrant, zesty finish. Textured freshness.
UK price: £13.99 ODD, YOU, EVY, HWW, COE
US price: $25.00 USHS

Grapefruit peel, pear and orange. Nice vanilla. Good oak character on the nose. Nice stone fruit. Quite mineral on the palate, White peach and sour cherry. Good acidity.
UK price: £8.80
US price: $20.00

Very bright vivid colour. Very nice, slightly herbal. Good vivid, bright, juicy fruit. Opulent.

Intense honey and vanilla. Quince and pear nose. Full and round in the mouth. Good oak integration. Nice honeyed fruit. Powerful.
UK price: £13.95
US price: $32.00

Bright colour. Cassis and cherry notes. Vivid cherry fruit. Very bright. Good potential.
UK price: £9.99 BWC
US price: $16.00 USTGI

Elegant, fruity, complex nose. Full bodied, silky tannisn, young but velvety texture. Dark fruits. Very well balanced. Complex.
UK price: £9.29 C&B
US price: $17.99

Intense raspberry. Ultra juicy, fresh and vibrant with sweet berry fruit. Dry finish but balanced.
UK price: £4.99 10 INTERNATIONAL

Good raspberry and strawberry fruit. Well balanced, refreshing, red berry fruit.

Fresh, slightly heavier aromatic hints. Pea and nettle notes. Ripe, gooseberry fool. Good weight of fruit in the mouth. Rich gooseberry. Lots of mid-palate weight and richness. Long finish.
UK price: £8.50 BOW

Clean and new American wood. Chewy, juicy, sweet ripe fruit. Soft tannin. Fruit attractive but finishes a bit short.
UK price: £6.49 WRA, THR

Rich, quite exotic nose. Dense purple, ripe currant finish. Some power to the core. Ripe, dense fruit. Well made.
US price: $195.00

Peppermint, old leather with dry friut nose. Complex, but easy to drink. Good fruit, coffee and mocha notes.
UK price: £7.99 WCR

Creamy oak dominates. Underlying red berry fruit and meaty notes. Some nice complexity, not bad at all and reasonable length.
UK price: £10.99 UNITED WINERIES

Bon bon cherry notes. Fresh, balanced and elegant. Red fruits and black olives. Complex.
UK price: £8.99 MAJ

Clean, caramel nose. Soft, easy fruit, some attractive sweetness with a tannic backbone. Good length.
UK price: £10.99 MAJ

Medium deep red, dark core. Moderate fade at the rim. Bright, forward fruit. Modern style, red fruit, and spice. Slight vegetal note. Medium bodied. Simple fruit driven style. Round and slightly short.

Juicy bramble fruit. Bright, fresh bramble fruit. Long and sweet finish.
UK price: £6.00 BOW

Clean and jammy. Attractive, sweet, ripe, jammy fruit. Spicy and good length with an explosion of fruit.
UK price: £5.20 BOW

Nice, clean, smoky wood. Clean, touch medicinal. Quite tarry, good length and well made.
UK price: £10.99 STA

Mid ruby. Plums and creamy oak. Good balance of ripe fruit with fresh acidity and fine tannin. Nice chewy old world nose. Really interesting wine. Good for food.
UK price: £10.99 STA

Sweet and dark fruit scents. Concentrated with firm tannins. Good refreshing palate.
US price: $14.99

Smoky plum fruit, full bodied and smooth textured. A touch of pleasing florality. Quite firm tannins. A good wine.
UK price: £10.95 LIB, AVE
US price: $15.99 USECE

Dark spices liquorish, quite a brooding nose. Good rich fruity palate. Loads of acidity. Damson fruit. Needs a year.
UK price: £39.99
US price: $38.00

Caramel, figs, cherries and plum nose. Clean, good balance, elegant and chocolate. Peppery end and a long after taste.
UK price: £30.00
US price: $30.00

Clean, simple Muscat nose. Clean, attractive and very sweet style. Unfortified and fresh.
UK price: £7.00 BWC

Herbal notes with soft stone fruit and apple lemon nose. Balanced acidity and alcohol. Nice mouth-coating texture.
UK price: £6.99 BWC

Good red berry fruit. Well balanced, fresh, red fruits and length.
UK price: £5.99 BWC
US stockists: USKO

Medium deep red pink rim. Very good range of acidity, spice and smoke oak. Very good, well balanced and some length. Ripe tannins. Very good value!

Some spice. Nice balanced fruit. Good length.

Very bright fruit. Lovely. A bit jammy, but lovely. Delicious.

Delicate raspberry. Fresh, juicy, watermelon, spice and crunchy red apples. Balanced, attractive and long.

Blackcurrant, liquorish, prune, anis, earth and cinnamon nose. Tannins a little green. Mineral and long after taste.
UK price: £13.50
US price: $14.00 USWGS

Sandalwood, cherry and pepper. Slightly thin body. Traditional Rioja; leathery, cherry and mocha.
UK price: £9.33 COLINA WINES

Some nice smokey red berry fruit. Note of tannin and reasonable concentration.
UK price: £14.33 COLINA WINES

Fruity, cherry and floral notes. Elegant and classic with lively fruit and personality. Put in a decanter.
UK price: £7.99
US price: $13.99

Ripe cassis and cherry notes and warming Christmas spice nose. Vibrant lively wine. Violets, redcurrant and cassis. Smoky oak and vanilla pod character.
UK price: £13.00
US price: $25.99

Developed, smokey style. It is a little drying but there is a good earthy, sour cherry smokiness. A bit short.

Very minty with herbs; beautifully complex. Rich attack, well balanced palate. Lovely spice.
UK price: £6.00 BOW

Light peach, pear and ripe grape. Medium high sweetness, medium acidity and fruit syrup. Medium refreshing dry finish.
UK price: £9.50 BOW

Rich roasted nose; cassis and spice with good oak notes. Chocolate and cassis with layers of creamy oak. Lovely balance with good tannins and acidity. Well structured. Vanilla notes on finish.
UK price: £25.00 BOW

Somewhat subdued. Fresh on palate with floral and raspberry notes. Decent finish.
UK price: £8.99 BOW

Spicy, mixed oak, undergrowth and Morella cherries. Lovely fresh structure, very pleasant soft fruit. Long, chocolatey finish. Superb.
UK price: £8.99 BIB
US price: $13.00 Dana Wine & Spirits Importers Inc. ((305) 670-9050)

Clear, garnet, purple rim. Clean, hint of reduction but attractive. More fruit and supple tannins. Medium and full bodied.
UK price: £7.50 GAUNTLEYS UNCORKED
US price: $10.00 european cellars

Dull. Clean, new American wood. Some chocolate and new wood. Dry but attractive.
UK price: £25.00 BIB

Delicate and elegant. Well balanced, good fruit and length.
UK price: £9.99
US price: $15.99

Clean, warm and attractive. Some sweetness of fruit. Delicate and balanced. Has silky finesse and a spicy kick. Good length.
UK price: £14.99
US price: $21.99

Tinned raspberries and tobacco. Crisp, juicy, with crunchy red fruit. Long, dry finish.
UK price: £4.99

Sweet, pure bright fruit. Very fresh acidity. Soft tannins. Touch of vanilla. Still young.

Pure sweetish ripe tempranillo fruit. Rounded soft tannins. Good balanced acidity, coffee, mocha, chocolate. Oak needs to integrate over next two years. Potential.

Fine, rich nose of hazelnuts. Complex, length, and lovely nutty finish.
UK price: £10.00 CMB, BND

Elegant cocoa, coffee and vanilla; complex. Good structure and acidity, very intense fruit. Good complexity. Lovely long finish.
UK price: £27.00 HBA

Clean and some new wood. Attractive, easy, sweet and woody fruit. Ripe bur prominent tannin. Fine, but finishes a bit dry.

Clean, ripe red and black fruit with spicy toasted oak. Clean, warm fruit. Soft tannins. Good length and fine texture.

Clean new wood. Soft, attractive and well made. Integrated tannin. Nice acidity and length.

Fragrant juicy vanilla and lovely red fruit perfume. Very Pinot Noir like. Elegant, ripe, refined good substance, length and harmony.

Some earth, but darker side showing. Decent tannic structure. Some spice and dry oak showing.
UK price: £12.00

Big, black and dangerous. Dark, jammy fruit and subtle oak nose. Lots of rich, mature fruit. Soft tannins, good refreshing acidity. Long dry finish.

Redcurrant, liquorish and mint nose. Elegant, fresh, minty and good. Medium bodied with coffee mocha notes. Fresh.
UK price: £8.99 MAJ

Clean, quite complex, strawberry syrup. Soft, sweet fruit, nice texture. Good acid, and tannin balance. Spice, strawberry syrup. Good length.
UK price: £12.99 UNITED WINERIES

Rich mature fruit, spice, nutmeg and cinnamon. Good fruit weight, very tannic. Medium length finish.

Intense and rich nose of ripe apricot, golden apple and floral notes. Medium acid and concentration.
UK price: £21.99 ALL

Medium developed ruby. Really interesting complexity of flavour. Lots of fruit. Ripe soft creamy red fruits. Good length.
UK price: £25.99 ALL

Ripe citrus, mineral and herbaceous notes. Fresh and lively on palate with citrus and bitter melon. Good length.

Good integration. Balanced and elegant.

Sulphuric, earthy light oak. Rich, ripe fruit. Real extraction. Sway grip of tannins, hard intense.
UK price: £16.85 WTR
US stockists: USFES

Vibrantly juicy. Spicy mid palate. Long palate. Long finish. Very interesting finish.
UK price: £16.85 WTR

Big soft dark fruit and subtle nose. Big tannins. Needs time. Big fruit. Lip smacking finish.
UK price: £10.85 WTR
US stockists: USFES

Mineral, lemon and underlying neutral notes. Lightens on the palate with some mineral and citrus tones.
UK price: £8.99 MAJ
US price: $14.99

Pale yellow hue. Has complexity. Fresh with character, depth and length.
UK price: £8.99 ODD
US price: $12.99 USESS

Ripe rounded sweet fruit. A hint of vanilla. Balanced.

Apples, pears with lactic complexity. Firm acid, some depth and nice texture. Medium length.

Deep purple. Dusty new French oak and vanilla. Very dry tannins. Full bodied , concentrated berries. Needs a lot of time for the tannins to come round.
UK stockist: DLC

Grassy, floral notes. Buttery with zesty acidity. Long and simple.
UK price: £5.99 BUC

Bright fruit, spicy, pure, still young. Has potential, has character.
UK price: £10.95 LIB, HDS, YOU
US price: $12.00 USECE

Pear drop, floral and delicate. Soft silky sweet good fruit concentration. Excellent varietal character and expression. Medium length.
UK price: £13.00 POL
US price: $18.90

Medium ruby. Creamy, vanilla oak. Good juicy cherry fruit. Well made. Typical, good length,
UK price: £8.00 ???

Soft, smoky subtle fruit. Fresh fruit with a nice oak balance. Good finish.
UK price: £12.00 ???

Floral, red fruits nose. Attractive, fresh acidity. Mid weight finish and showing good ripeness. Balanced.
UK price: £8.99 SAI

Red garnet. New oak. Bright, ripe juice. Needs acid. Good texture.
UK price: £6.90 SPA

Attractive red fruits. Medium density but typical and developing well. Quite drying tannins, but good value and well put together.
UK price: £9.90 SPA

Deep dark black cherry red. Very intense ripe black fruit. Blackcurrant jam and blackberry. Good rich fruit, loaded up with soft tannins. Medium finish.

Ripe, soft, rounded fruit. Pure flavours. Balanced. Subtle.
UK price: £17.66 COLINA WINES

Restrained nutty complexity. Nutty caramel orange peel complexity and depth. Excellent balance, good length, nutty and complex.
UK price: £7.00
US price: $16.00

Blackcurrant, redcurrants and a touch of spice. Red fruits with a peppery spice. A little firm but pleasant. A little closed on finish.
UK price: £5.00 ???
US price: $9.00 USWJD

Black dense fruits. Cassis flavour. Fresh and crunchy fruit. Big wine, firm tannins but fruit on long finish.
UK price: £6.49 JKN
US price: $11.50

Earthy with ripe red fruits. Hints of spice, currants and light tannins. Smoky finish.
UK price: £9.99 MSN
US price: $19.99 USHAB

Sweet vanilla and apple fruit. Fresh and crisp palate. Has complexity, good weight and length.
UK price: £6.99 MSN
US price: $12.99 USHAB

Old American oak, cocoa, soft, fruity and pleasant nose. Good structure. Spicy, chocolaty mid palate. Soft ripe fruit. Medium finish.
US price: $17.99 Eneyegroup (001 312 925 9758)

Elegant notes of peach, orange and floral. Balanced crisp acidity.
UK price: £8.99 PRD

Rich fruit, cakey, black fruit and liquorish notes. Rich flavours. Competing tones of liquorish, black fruit and plum. Good acid balance. Supple tannins. Long complex finish.
US price: $25.00

Clean and some lime to the nose. Fair weight, some minerality and good length. Developing nicely.

Clean and some nice new wood. Attractive, chewy, spicy fruit and new wood. Plenty of weight, alcohol and freshness. Good but chunky.
UK stockist: OCW
US price: $15.00

Intense, redcurrant, cassis prunes, plums and baked fruit nose. Herbal (green tea), balsamic and good tannins. A little short.
UK price: £15.59 EVY

Clean rainwater fresh nose. Nice, clean and fresh fruit. Crisp with good tannins.
UK price: £8.70 LAI

Medium, mature, red berry fruit and clean. Medium fruit weight. Complex. Warm, good solid finish.

Clean nose and good oak. Well made but quite neutral.
UK price: £5.49 DIR

Youthful, berry fruits and spice. Good balance and length.

Clean, fresh summer fruits. Well made. Some green pepper and pencil shavings. Attractive. Good length.

Spicy, herbal, cool climate style. Vibrant and fresh. Lively, good length, some cassis.
UK price: £7.99

Very grassy and mineral on the nose. Lots of alcohol. Lots of lime and apricot in the mouth. Creamy and soft.
UK price: £7.99

Nice and sweet nose. Full body, some flowery flavours, good fruit. Firm tannins. Dry.
UK price: £8.49

Lack red opaque. Dense black fruit. Opulent black fruit. Integrated oak. Good depth and balance. Supple tannins. Very long fruit and complex finish.
UK price: £6.99 VNC

Spicy red fruit jam. Good body and firm tannins.

Restrained nose. Sweet red berry fruit. Fresh, simple and drinkable.
UK price: £3.99

Medium to medium high dark cherry red. Mature dark fruit, oak toasted aromas with a touch of menthol and black pepper. Good fruit weight, balanced acidity and soft tannins give it good structure. Complex aromas and dry finish.
UK price: £29.00 CAV
US price: $18.00

Meaty, spicy, savoury, earthy, dark fruit nose. Dry very good structure. Good fruit and minerality. Lots of complexity. Very intense and long finish.
UK price: £14.99

Musky herby fruit nose. Very clean, crisp delicious fruit, appley and peachy.
UK price: £9.10 CPY
US price: $14.99 USAVI

Fine berry fruits and spice. Much oak and high level of green tannin. Great fruit.
UK price: £17.35 COE

High toned vanilla nose. Sweet red berry fruit. Firm and with integrated oak with medium length.
UK price: £7.75 COE

Lovely, ripe and aromatic. Zingy acidity with balanced alcohol and citrus apple with pear notes. Medium finish.
UK price: £5.99 EVY

Perfumed, bramble violet nose. Deep dark and dry palate.
UK price: £6.92 LAI

Cocoa, mocha and sweet fruit. Dry, very firm structure. Mouth-wateringly, clean, jammy and plummy fruit. Well integrated oak. Fresh finish.
UK price: £11.99 LAI

Oaky, undergrowth, damson and chocolaty nose. Good structure, fresh and mouth watering. Soft sweet fruit. Pleasant finish.
UK stockist: HLL

Deep red. Jammy and forward nose. Lacks integration but brilliant use of fruit.
UK stockist: HLL

A big wine. Slightly bitter and dry finish. Red fruit rather than black.
UK price: £10.00

Clean, quite neutral nose. Some minerality. Lacks great distinction, but nice weight and balance.
UK price: £10.99 WRC

Fine red berry fruits. Well balanced, delicate rose balance.
UK price: £5.58 HBJ

Aromatic, sweaty, grassy nose. Very grassy, herbaceous palate. Nice balance.
UK price: £9.50 COO, MCW, MAJ
US stockists: USFES

Spicy, plummy chocolate. Dry, medium dry tannins. Ripe, lemony , chocolaty fruit almost ready. Quite intense and complex finish.
UK price: £12.00 SPS
US price: $14.00 USNLW FESTIVAL ENTERPRISES

Creamy vanilla scented oak, touch of redcurrant. Sweet oak. Ripe fruit. Friendly style.
UK price: £14.99 PEA
US price: $30.00 USPR

Sweet and warm, muberry and spice hints. Round and attractive. Tannins well controlled and smooth.
UK price: £14.00 PLY

Red, black berries, intense fruit nose. Coffee, mocha, black cherries and plums. Medium tannins, still young and a short finish.
UK price: £26.00 PLY

Mid gold, bright, deep colour for age. Full, toasty, creamy, slightly honeyed and a touch rustic. Quite rich on palate. Rounded texture. Noticeable residual sugar. Caramel, barley sugar notes. Slightly cloying, interesting though.

Vanilla, wood spice, cream. Juicy. Cherry, red fruits. Big mouthful of grippy structure. Ripe blackcurrants. Great depth. Formidable.
UK price: £10.00

Lemon and lime nose. Intense with some honeyed characters. Fresh lime palate. White flowers, stone fruit, fresh apricot. Lively, tangy acidity. Good length and characterful.f
UK price: £15.20
US price: $18.00

Slight vegetal aromas. Juicy cassis and raspberry fruit on the palate. Nice balance. Easy drinking wine. Pleasant.
UK price: £9.99 BTH
US price: $16.00 USBFM

Fresh with a lifted nose. Blackberry and poppy. Full bodied. A rich palate. Velvety tannins. Sweet and persistent. Well made.
UK price: £9.99 WAI, MAJ
US price: $16.00 USBFM

Garnet, orange rim. Black cherries, hints of cedar and tar. Black cherries, grippy ripe tannins, very good value for the price!
US price: $18.00 USBFI

Fresh green apples. Mountain freshness, minerality. Balanced acidity, intensity of flavour, sugar, freshness.

Pale green colour. Green, tropical fruit nose. Good palate and weight. Great texture and balance.
UK price: £7.99 MCW, COO

A rich style with powerful red and black fruit. Some oak. Delicious, full bodied, packed with intense, sweet, ripe black fruit. Balanced, excellent structure. Good length.
UK price: £9.99 DGB

Varied character. Black cherry and rose nose. Interesting. Quite intense sour black cherry. Quite zingy. Good texture. Pretty.

Ripe cherries, blackcurrant leafy notes, caramel tones, cedar. Juicy palate, lovely freshness. Digestible tannins. Great drinkability.
US price: $17.99

Good black fruits on nose. Pretty intense. Some warm, ripe fruit. Tannins integrated and a ripe finish. Mid length. Heavy but good.

Opaque, deep blood red. Clean, open. Layers of oak ripe fruit. Big. Well made. Solid. Good black fruit. Good concentration.

Black fruit and cinnamon nose. Black fruit palate. Good balance. Sweet spices. Raisins, molasses and fruit cake. Creamy dry tannins. A good length.

Scented and pure. Lovely elegance. Seamless and complete with fine-grained tannins. Impressive on the finish.

Biscuity with weight but still fresh. Some nice 'fat' Meaursault character with generous fruit and structure. Has charm and will be excellent with food.

Bright and young on the nose but there is some middle palate. Quite generous with well managed grip and finishes well.

Pale yellow gold. Restrained creamy, ripe apples. Tangy apple fruit on full palate with very fine, ripe and lively acidity which develops to give a long citrus finish.

A little honeyed. Some evolution. Generous but not quite enough fruit on finish.
UK price: £10.99 SHJ, GGR, HED, SAO
US stockists: Leucadia Cellars and Estates (+ 415 403 5741) Terry Seitz Inc. (+ 1 941 964 0585)

Cassis nose, not reduced. Stiff early entry. Quite stylish and with good complexity of flavour. Expensive but good.
UK price: £15.50 SHJ, GGR, HED, ESS
US stockists: Leucadia Cellars and Estates (+ 415 403 5741) Terry Seitz Inc. (+ 1 941 964 0585)

Classy with citrus and brioche. Great wine. Lovely long finish. Vicious. Well balanced.
UK price: £11.99 GGR, SAO, VIR
US stockists: Leucadia Cellars and Estates (+ 415 403 5741) Terry Seitz Inc. (+ 1 941 964 0585)

Bright garnet. Quite floral on the nose. Round, succulent fruit. Very gentle tannins on finish.Typical of vintage.
UK price: £8.99 WAD

Lovely colour. Lovely pure scent. Generous with a degree of concentration and depth. Dry and firm but it will keep. This is good.
UK price: £13.99 WAD, EVY

Nose slightly almondy and salty. Rich with lemon freshness. Good length, touch of bitterness on finish.
UK price: £6.99 WIE, HBJ
US price: $12.00 USBCH

A light lemon yellow. Distinctive floral, spice and parma violet aromatics. Light, fresh and floral on the palate. Pretty, good with a medium length
UK price: £14.50
US price: $22.00

Deep red, hints of brown. Plums and currants. Lead pencils. Attractive. Powerful tangy palate, with some rough edges. A good finish. Quite coarse.
UK price: £9.99
US price: $26.00

Black core to ruby rim. Mature touch, rustic nose yet clean and layered. Full body, broad palate with prunes and spices.
UK price: £9.99 HAL

Red and black currant aromas with a hint of pepper. Slightly stewy in character. Oak is dominant at the moment. A medium length. Quite tannic.
UK price: £15.99

Good, clean fruit. Cassis. Fresh berry fruit. Good balance. A fresh finish.
UK price: £4.99 SWL

A clean nose. Classic sharp gooseberry bush aromas.Trim acidity. Dry and well made.
UK price: £4.99 SWL

Rich coffee bean with a hint of blackcurrant, plum and liquorice. A dense style, packed with fruit. Brambles, blackcurrants and raspberries. Some liquorice notes. A dry finish.

Lots of oak on the nose. Intense. Ripe, intense blackberry and cracked pepper flavours. A hint of spice with some chocolately notes.

Aromatic, black peper and spice nose. Ripe, sweet fruits. Balanced.

Oaky nose. In mouth tight, tough, tannic mature. Good length and balance.
UK price: £7.99 SHJ

Fresh with a touch of spice. Dry, crisp fruit.
UK price: £4.99 ASD, BUD, TES, LON, MSN

Good mellow nose. Rich almost luscious balance of sweetness and fruit.
UK price: £5.99 MSN, PIP

Strong nose. Strong Muscat flavour. Sweet but balanced. Refreshing.
UK price: £5.19 TES

Good aromas. Very good balance.
UK price: £6.49 ASD, BUD, COO, COS, SAI

Tropical fruit, toffee and butterscotch nose with a touch of coconut. Butterscotch and toffee palate. Subtle texture and long.
UK price: £25.00 BBW

Light red, purple. Ripe cherry nose with some earth. Sweet, fleshy, ripe, juicy and well balanced. Serve cold.
UK price: £6.39 ASD, BUD, LON, COO, CCR, WAI, SAI, TES

Deep purple-black. Smokey, minty. Sweet fruit, blackberries. Well made.

Opaque purple. Red fruit and black cherries, liquorice wood. Sweet fruit, cassis and liquorice. Fresh finish.
US price: $80.00

Quite deep colour. Oaky nose but fruit behind. Quite toasty oak. Persistent but fruit present. Quite juicy. Should come through.
UK price: £8.79 AVE
US price: $18.00 USFP

black cherry nose with a toasty aroma. Concentrated black cherry, plum fruit with a touch of chocolate. Good balance and smooth tannins. Truly integrated.
US price: $21.00

Aromatic pure fruit. Noir and red fruits with curled rose petals and creamy oak tones. Elegance and finesse. Lovely fresh acidity. Linen-textured tannins. Freshly crushed strawberries with creamy vanilla. A gorgeous finish.
US price: $37.00

Intense, young blackberry colour. Almost a clear, spicy South African nose. Rich, young, chunky with plenty of body to support the creamy end.
UK price: £23.00
US price: $40.00

Bright gentle lemon colour. Fresh, tight, spicy and zesty nose. Gentle and rupe with some refined sugar. Dry length.
UK price: £8.00 MAJ
US price: $16.00

Cherry, dewy, balsamic. Warm oak. Imposing structure with evident grippy tannins. Good ageing potential.
UK price: £9.00 ADV

Intense depth and youth. Tight and quite light fruit. Refined. Cherry fruit. Well balanced and crisp.
US stockists: USGPM

Smoke, spice, ripe fruit notes. Medium, full, dense, good range of spice on the palate. Moderate length.
US price: $15.00

Delicate fruity style. Rounder, more character, better length.
UK price: £14.99
US price: $18.00

White floral and fruit with pear and apple. Fresh, clean, with fruity appeal - good aperitif.
UK price: £14.99
US price: $16.00

A hint of smoke on the nose. Grassy with lime zest. Quite a rich fruit attack. Lime, blossom with green apple and asparagus.
UK price: £8.99
US price: $7.99

Dense ruby black. Evident oak, black cherry. Sweet fruit, well extracted, chunky, earthy, full-bodied but not yet together.
UK price: £33.00 BBR
US price: $67.00 USTOU

More restrained style on the nose. Clean, fresh and direct style with dry apricots, ample acid and balanced alchol.
UK price: £7.99 LAI

Dark ruby red. Nose open, touch of oak, sweet spices, very ripe, dark fruits (blackberries) and vanilla. Mouth is balanced with very smooth ripe tannins, good fruits and a layer of oak. Enjoyable, good length.
UK price: £5.00 AST, THI
US price: $10.00 USVDV

Very youthful delicate floral and apple hints. Fresh, green acidity. Simple fruit. Good length. Clean steely finish.
UK price: £10.99 WAI

Pale salmon pink. Ruby and slightly vegetal, red fruit. A little sweet, simple, clean but quite short.
UK price: £19.95 GWW, WCW, CAMEL VALLEY

Lifted, nicely aromatic. Full, soft, ripe nose. Juicy, spicy, simple, decent palate.
US price: $19.99 USMDM

Jammy and oaky nose. Ripe with gently style palate. Creamy and spicy. Good.
UK price: £10.99 WDH

Fine, integrated flavours. Balanced and elegant length.
UK price: £8.99 WRA, THR
US stockists: USPR

Elegant floral nose. Off dry creamy integrated mousse with hints of brioche and crème patisserie on palate.
UK stockist: MAJ

Mature fruit with black pepper and liquorice with a structured palate. Juicy and fresh - lingering, spicey and vibrant finish.

Deep ruby to lively pink rim. Intense, clean cherry jam nose with hints of graphite and flint. Medium to full body with ripe defined finish.
UK stockist: ENW

Very deep cassis. Quite reserved, youthful cassus with some high acidity but in keeping with style. Silky oaks, and creamy. Fleshy, opulent, ripe with lots of primary cassis notes and a firm structure that will support it for some time to come.
UK price: £23.00

Clean, very slightly floral. Clean, dry, some delicate fruit and very subtle floral notes.
UK price: £12.50 HAR, EVY, VIN

Sweet, smoky, cherry notes. Very lively acidity, quite tangy. Stylish and characterful.
US price: $30.00

Bright, high acidity, slightly grassy. Citrus flavours, medium depth, juicy. Not complex but pleasant. Excellent value.
UK price: £4.99

Golden honeycomb, almost amber. Acacia honey and apricot preserve. Honeyed fruit of great length with touch of supportive bitter notes.
US price: $20.00

Very warm, brownish red. Closed with touch of vanilla pod. Concentrated sweet fruit with a lot of power. Persistent tannins. Warm finish. This will need time.
UK stockist: ENW
US stockists: USOMN

Plum stewed, warm, very soft fruit. Complexed, very soft nice tannic but developing good structure. Alcoholic.
UK stockist: ENW
US stockists: USOMN

Fruity but vegetal. Smoother style, more lush fruit, dried fruits, savoury - classy and classic.
UK stockist: ENW
US stockists: USOMN

Deep ruby red. Nose a bit closed up at first. Mineral, coffee, prunes. Mouth quite elegant, good depth.
UK stockist: ENW
US stockists: USOMN

Warm spicy fruit, classic. Very firm, lots of lovely vibrant fruit, delicious. Super length and balance.
UK price: £9.95 LIB
US price: $20.99 Vinteligence

Big jams, black cherry fruit. Ripe tannins, easy to drink now.
UK price: £24.95 LIB, WCW, GREAT GADDESDEN WINES
US price: $60.00 Vinteligence

Dark, richly extracted, good coffee. Deep rich fruit. Tannins will develop with time, still very young.
UK price: £25.00 LIB
US price: $42.00 Vinteligence

Vanilla oak, black, fruity. Sweet black cherry, full-bodied, lively acidity, firm finish.
UK price: £14.99

Pleasant spicy nose, moderate depth of pear flavours, well supported with acid, round and a little creamy. Nice minerality. A bit of length.
UK price: £7.99 WAI

Fine, crushed redcurrant and blackberry with hints of green pepper. Lively palate with vibrant long fruit finish.
UK price: £16.00 MON
US stockists: USFRW

Some complexity. Full flavoured, intense, long. Quite serious stuff, stylish finish.
UK price: £9.30
US price: $11.00 USYOU

Pale gold. Stone fruits with oak overlay, aromatic. Lovely bright peachy fruit, fresh acidity, balanced oak. Good length.
UK price: £14.50 MON

Elegant floral wine with distinctive forest fruit and cinnamon nose. An intense well structure cherry and tobacco driven palate with a savoury finish.

Dense, black fruit. Chewy, quite firm, with moderate and medium weight tannins and a good acidity. Dense, backward.
UK price: £19.95 AWO, LIB
US price: $38.00 E & J Gallo Winery

Ruby. Sour cherries, raspberries. Strawberries, touches of spice, balanced acidity. Round, juicy and mouth-filling, rustic, delicious.

Elegant cedar and eucalyptus, black cherries. Smooth elegant cedar, well made, black cherries and long finish.

Fresh, lifted red fruit. Blackberry. Ripe entry, appealing palate. Well handled oak. Integrated tannins.

Rich colour. Plum and liquorice nose. Multi layered. Powdery tannins.

Fresh, fruity, lavender nose. Good, fresh, sweet fruit palate. Hints of lavender, layered with good tannins.
UK stockist: MHE

White flower, lime notes, hints of butterscotch. Fresh with well judged oak. Medium length but fairly uplifting.
UK stockist: HVN, SEL

Berry fruit and spicy nose. Lovely spice on the palate. Good firm tannins.
UK stockist: SEL, WMB

Ripe busy nose with intregrated nose. Sweet, easy palate. Quite firm but nice tannins.
UK stockist: SEL, WMB

Good colour. Tobacco and clean. Ripe and elegant. Fruit with decent acid.
UK price: £12.99 HVN, SEL, MAJ, WAI, TES

Pale lemon yellow. Typical fruity pyrozene. Fruity on palate with Sauvignon Blanc character. Easy but not too aggressive
UK stockist: YEO

Pale lemon yellow. A classic Sauvignon Blanc. Good pyrozine character. Long, lively palate. Some fizz. Greengage.
UK stockist: YEO

Vibrant blackberry. Sweet, rich and smooth. Smokey with some floral notes. Clean, fresh and sweet palate. Very attractive and approachable.
UK price: £13.99

Ripe, fruit driven nose. Big, dry very chewy tannins. Lovely sweet, musk and berry jam. Long but tannic.
UK price: £7.99 SAI

Pale. Ripe, rounded and fresh zesty fruit. Rounded, clean with good acidity.
UK price: £7.99 SAI

One dimensional but correct. Clean. Ripe. Juicy, fresh and pleasant. Decent.

Ripe fruit, lifted, aromatic. Lavender, toasty, cedar perfume. Full, soft and ripe palate.

Good, dry, even balanced wine.

Clean and fresh nose. Medium, modest acidity. Soft and ripe. Elegant.

Some wood aroma, but well integrated. Fresh aroma and good balance.
UK price: £9.00 PGL
US price: $7.50 USSAR

Very vivid, dark, spicy, rich and concentrated fruit quality. Nice cassis richness, very fruit and chunky, rigorous and youthful.
UK price: £10.00 WDD
US price: $18.00 USMC

Clean, plain, hint of biscuit. Assertive lift, good fruit pungency, interesting flavour. Full, excellent.
UK price: £9.99
US price: $20.00