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May - August 2013

The questions our members ask about buying fine wine are precisely those our buyers ask themselves when it comes to selecting them, and this Fine Wine List illustrates some of The Society’s guiding principles.


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Valle Pradinhos, Branco, Transmontano, 2011

Winemaker Rui Cunha’s homage to his great-grandfather, whose inspired plantings of gewürztraminer, riesling and malvasia fina at his estate in the Trás-os-Montes region of the Upper Douro were the More »

£10.95
Bottle
Out of stock
Product Code
PW3391
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Sold out - No Longer Available

Reviews (1) >

Vinhas Velhas, Beiras, 2011 (Luis Pato)

A Portuguese white of incredible minerality from king of Bairrada, Luis Pato. Local grapes from mature vines vinified without oak produce a wine that will keep well for a few years if you can resist its precise, More »

£10.95
Bottle

£131
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
PW3421
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Bone Dry
Alcohol Level
12.0%
Qty

Reviews (1) >

Terrenus, Alentejo, 2011

A fine white wine with real minerality and complexity. This is made from three small plots of old (80–100 year old) mixed planted bush vines, including arinto, fernão pires and roupeiro, part vinified in More »

£10.95
Bottle

£65.50
Case of 6
Out of stock
Product Code
PW3461
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.0%
Alternative Wine Available >

Chamonix Reserve White, Franschhoek, 2011 (Cape Chamonix)

Made with 60% sauvignon blanc and this year with 40% semillon in the blend, adding richness and depth of flavour. This was fermented and matured in French barrels, mostly older oak, for structure rather than flavour. An More »

£10.95
Bottle

£65.50
Case of 6
Out of stock
Product Code
SA8341
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Bone Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Dominant Grape
Sauvignon Blanc Semillon
Sold out - No Longer Available

Saint-Mont L' Empreinte Blanc, 2010

Characterful dry white from the south west. The grapes used are those of Jurançon but less full-bodied than they are in their traditional home. More »

£11.50
Bottle

£69
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
FC22441
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Bone Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Dominant Grape
Manseng
Qty

Calcaia Muffa Nobile Dolce Orvieto Classico Superiore, 2006 (Barberani) 50cl

A Barberani original to rival Sauternes with equally exotic aromatic apricot and honey bouquet and generous liquorous sweetness to match desserts but with a light clean touch. Muffa nobile is Italian for More »

£11.50
Bottle

£69
Case of 6
Out of stock
Product Code
IT14781
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Sweet and Full
Alcohol Level
11.0%
Dominant Grape
Grechetto
Sold out - No Longer Available

The Foundry Grenache Blanc, Voor Paardeberg, 2011

The Foundry is Meerlust winemaker Chris Williams' own venture, with British (though South African based) partner, James Reid. The grenache vineyards are in the old soils of the Paardeberg, in the Swartland region, and More »

£11.95
Bottle

£143
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
SA8031
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.0%
Dominant Grape
Grenache Blanc
Qty

Passadouro, Branco, Douro, 2011 (Quinta do Passadouro)

Elegant barrel-fermented old vine blend of local viosinho, rabigato, códega do larinho grown on some of the highest slopes of the Douro Valley. The 2011 shows greater complexity and savoury character than the More »

£12.50
Bottle

£150
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
PW3771
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
12.5%
Qty

Passadouro, Branco, Douro, 2010 (Quinta do Passadouro)

A blend of local viosinho, rabigato, códega do larinho grown on some of the highest slopes of the Douro Valley. The winemaker is Jorge Serôdio Borges who earned his stripes at nearby Niepoort and also makes More »

£12.50
Bottle

£75
Case of 6
Out of stock
Product Code
PW3481
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
12.5%
Alternative Wine Available >

Vermentino, Colli di Luni Fosso di Corsano, 2011

Fine full-flavoured vermentino from Ivan Giuliani's small estate high in the Apuan hills east of La Spezia where the maritime influence suits this characterful grape perfectly. Drink this year and next. More »

£12.95
Bottle

£77.50
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
IT16251
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Dominant Grape
Vermentino
Qty

Kumeu River Pinot Gris, 2011, Auckland

A lovely floral pinot gris which is smooth textured, like good Alsace examples, but with the vibrant fruit so typical of New Zealand. More »

£12.95
Bottle

£155
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
NZ6411
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry but Rich
Alcohol Level
13.0%
Dominant Grape
Pinot Gris
Qty

Lopez de Heredia Viña Gravonia Blanco, Rioja, 2003

Dry, fragrant and nutty white Rioja made in the old-fashioned style of long barrel ageing. Gentle, honeyed and very stylish. More »

£13.95
Bottle

£167
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
SP8101
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Bone Dry
Alcohol Level
12.5%
Dominant Grape
Maccabeu
Qty

Chamonix Reserve Chardonnay, Franschhoek, 2011 (Cape Chamonix)

Made with 100% estate-grown fruit from the beautiful Chamonix property above Franschhoek, this is Gottfried Mocke's top chardonnay, naturally barrel fermented but restrained in style, and with fresh, lemony acidity. More »

£14.50
Bottle

£87
Case of 6
Out of stock
Product Code
SA8321
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Dominant Grape
Chardonnay
Sold out - No Longer Available

Botanica Chenin Blanc, Citrusdal, 2011

A beautiful Cape chenin showing the finesse and balance that may be achieved from cooler-climate old vine fruit (in this case from a vineyard at around 800 metres near Clanwilliam). Brightness of fresh, aromatic citrus More »

£14.95
Bottle

£179
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
SA8511
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Bone Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Dominant Grape
Chenin Blanc
Qty

Soalheiro Alvarinho, Vinho Verde, 2012

Arguably Portugal’s best alvarinho, from the sub-region of Monçao e Melgaço, which is further from the Atlantic and less rainy. The elegance and complexity here speak of mature vines, low yields and a More »

£14.95
Bottle

£89.50
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
PW3791
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Bone Dry
Alcohol Level
12.5%
Dominant Grape
Albarino
Qty

Redoma, Branco, Douro, 2011 (Niepoort)

Elegantly balanced barrel-fermented dry white from high-altitude vineyards and numerous different grape varieties, all more than 60 years old. The schist soils add further minerality; the aromas are of white fruits and More »

£14.95
Bottle

£89.50
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
PW3801
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.0%
Qty

Reviews (3) >

Barthenau Vigna San Michele Pinot Bianco, 2010 (Hofstätter)

Pinot blanc is a favourite Hofstätter grape and they make it supremely well. This is the top wine of Hofstätter's Barthenau estate in Alto Adige. An alpine equivalent to fine white Burgundy with the same depth More »

£14.95
Bottle

£89.50
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
IT15791
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Dominant Grape
Pinot Blanc
Qty

Clos Floridène Blanc, 2008, Graves

According to Denis Dubourdieu, semillon grown on Bordeaux limestone has the same expressiveness as a great Burgundian chardonnay. This delicious dry white comes from the Dubourdieus’ own property – the name More »

£14.95
Bottle

£179
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
BW3531
Alcohol Level
12.5%
Dominant Grape
Sauvignon Blanc Semillon
Qty

Clos Floridène Blanc, 2008, Graves

Delicious, individual dry white from the Dubourdieu stable where the old semillon vines contribute richness and density and are here starting to add a more complex toasty note. Flavourful and long. More »

£14.95
Bottle

£89.50
Case of 6
Out of stock
Product Code
BW3611
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
12.5%
Dominant Grape
Sauvignon Blanc Semillon
Alternative Wine Available >

Reviews (1) >

Beaumont Hope Marguerite, Bot River, 2011

Sebastian Beaumont’s top chenin comes from low-yielding vines and is judiciously barrel fermented, preserving vibrant freshness and great purity of fruit with more than a nod to Europe in its finesse and More »

£16
Bottle

£96
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
SA8261
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
12.5%
Dominant Grape
Chenin Blanc
Qty

Casal Figueira António, Lisboa, 2011

Made from the old variety vital, this extraordinary white has layers of savoury fruit without losing appetising freshness. One of Julia Harding MW’s 50 Great Portuguese Wines in 2012. More »

£17
Bottle

£102
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
PW3781
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
12.0%
Qty

Les Charmes-Godard, 2011, Francs Côtes de Bordeaux

Very individual and delicious with lovely freshness and bounce. This original white, made in tiny quantity by Nicolas Thienpoint at his family property, is a mix of 70% semillon, 25% sauvignon gris and 5% muscadelle. More »

£17
Bottle

£204
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
BW4501
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Bone Dry
Alcohol Level
13.0%
Qty

Plantagenet Chardonnay, 2010, Great Southern

This is the first time we have shipped Plantagenet's chardonnay and it is a winner. Elegant, lemony, fesh and beautifully crafted. More »

£17
Bottle

£102
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
AU15241
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Dominant Grape
Chardonnay
Qty

Reviews (2) >

Pouilly-Fumé, Château de Tracy, 2010

Sauvignon blanc master Denis Dubourdieu is now consulting here, taking this fine property to even higher standards of excellence. A perfect balance of ripeness and freshness. More »

£18
Bottle

£216
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
LO10081
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Bone Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Dominant Grape
Sauvignon Blanc
Qty

Tiara, Douro, 2011 (Niepoort)

Elegant, feminine even alongside the more structured Redoma, this lightly fragrant white is based on the códega do larinho grape variety grown at high altitude in slate soils. A small proportion is fermented in old More »

£18
Bottle

£108
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
PW3811
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.0%
Qty

Quinta do Ameal, Escolha, Minho, 2011

From an ancient quinta whose vineyards are certified organic and whose main focus is the loureiro grape. Extraordinary perfume combining grapefruit, pressed apple & pear and crab apple, caressed by oak. Young but More »

£18.50
Bottle

£111
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
PW3841
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Bone Dry
Alcohol Level
11.5%
Qty

Hamilton Russell Chardonnay, Hemel-en-Aarde, 2011

Hamilton Russell, just a few miles from the sea in the cool Walker Bay district, specialise in pinot noir and chardonnay and are considered by many to be the Cape’s finest examples of each grape. This chardonnay More »

£18.50
Bottle

£111
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
SA8011
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Dominant Grape
Chardonnay
Qty

Nossa, Branco, Beiras, 2011 (Filipa Pato)

Bairrada is famous for red wines, but the wider Beiras area benefits from late afternoon breezes which favour the production of fresh white wines, here from lovingly tended bical vines, producing a taut, appley flavour More »

£19
Bottle

£114
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
PW3751
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.0%
Qty

Jim Barry, The Florita Riesling, 2007, Clare Valley

The Clare Valley is renowned for its rieslings. This example from Jim Barry exhibits a steely backbone, crisp acidity and an abundance of complex citrus flavours. More »

£20
Bottle

£240
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
AU13171
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.0%
Dominant Grape
Riesling
Qty

Jordan Estate Nine Yards Chardonnay, Stellenbosch, 2011

Top notch chardonnay from Gary and Kathy Jordan, whose full nine yards for this wine included hand harvesting, fermentation with part wild yeast in mostly new, small French oak barrels, lees ageing for twelve months, More »

£20
Bottle

£120
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
SA8441
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Dominant Grape
Chardonnay
Qty

Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Spätlese, 2004 (JJ Prüm)

JJ Prüm wines need patience before revealing their full beauty and complexity. This 2004 is now perfect to drink, with floral enchanting aroma and crisp deliciously appetising palate. It will be good for many more More »

£24
Bottle

£288
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
GE7741
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Medium Dry
Alcohol Level
8.0%
Dominant Grape
Riesling
Qty

Château Doisy-Daëne, 2006, Barsac

This property has been in the Dubourdieu family for three generations, Denis assuming control at the age of 51. The blend is 95% semillon and 5% sauvignon. He describes as good without being grandiose. Honeyed, perfumed More »

£26
Bottle

£312
Case of 12
In Stock
Product Code
BW3061
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Intensely Sweet
Alcohol Level
14.0%
Dominant Grape
Sauvignon Blanc Semillon
Qty

Skufberg, Old Vine Series, Olifantsriver, 2011(Sadie Family)

Bushvine chenin blanc from three different vineyard sites on the slopes of the Skurfberg in northern Olifantsriver, vinified and matured for 12 months apart, then blended before six months further élévage in More »

£28
Bottle

£168
Case of 6
Out of stock
Product Code
SA8451
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry but Rich
Alcohol Level
14.5%
Dominant Grape
Chenin Blanc
Sold out - No Longer Available

'T Voetpad, Old Vine Series, Swartland, 2011 (Sadie Family)

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£32
Bottle
In Stock
Product Code
SA8461
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry
Alcohol Level
13.5%
Qty

Mrs Kirsten Old Vine Series 2010 Eben Sadie

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£85
Bottle

£510
Case of 6
In Stock
Product Code
SA8471
Product Type
White Wine
Style
Dry but Rich
Alcohol Level
14.0%
Dominant Grape
Chenin Blanc
Qty
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