Light-bodied red wines

Some wines were just not meant to be blockbusters: among them are red Burgundy, which relies in structure and perfume rather than power, Beaujolais, which packs a fruity rather than fleshy punch, super-digestible Loire cabernet franc, and dry, refreshing, cherry-scented Valpolicella.

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The Society's French Pinot Noir 2021

The Society's French Pinot Noir 2021

France Pinot Noir
5 star rating 3 Reviews
A pinot to delight the senses: fresh, round and fruity with a hint of cherry ...
Price:£7.95 Bottle
Price:£95.00 Case of 12
Domaine Laborie, Pays d'Oc 2021

Domaine Laborie, Pays d'Oc 2021

France Carignan Grenache
3.84211 star rating 19 Reviews
Full of deliciously ripe and brambly fruit, this Languedoc blend of grenache,...
Price:£6.95 Bottle
Price:£83.00 Case of 12
The Society’s Chianti Rùfina 2019

The Society’s Chianti Rùfina 2019

Italy Sangiovese
4.85714 star rating 7 Reviews
A great-value Chianti. Perfumed and pure with violet, strawberry, cherry and ...
Price:£9.50 Bottle
Price:£114.00 Case of 12
Gamay, Jacques Dépagneux, Vin de France 2020

Gamay, Jacques Dépagneux, Vin de France 2020

France Gamay
3.64516 star rating 31 Reviews
Fruit-driven southern French gamay, round, juicy and with the exuberance of y...
Price:£6.95 Bottle
Price:£83.00 Case of 12
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Pinot Noir 'Pure Vallée' Vin de France, Famille Bougrier 2021

Pinot Noir 'Pure Vallée' Vin de France, Famille Bougrier 2021

France Pinot Noir
4 star rating 13 Reviews
Plump, bright fruit and soft, rounded flavour that shines when served on the ...
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Syrah-Mourvèdre, Côtes de Thongue, Domaine La Condamine L'Evêque 2021

Syrah-Mourvèdre, Côtes de Thongue, Domaine La Condamine L'Evêque 2021

France Syrah Mourvedre
3.94118 star rating 17 Reviews
A succulent and fruity blend from the Languedoc based on a majority of syrah ...
Price:£7.50 Bottle
Price:£90.00 Case of 12
Château d'Emeringes, Beaujolais-Villages Vieilles Vignes 2021

Château d'Emeringes, Beaujolais-Villages Vieilles Vignes 2021

France Gamay
2.75 star rating 4 Reviews
This château, now sadly in disrepair, is high up in the northern hills near J...
Price:£9.25 Bottle
Price:£111.00 Case of 12
The Society's Exhibition Crozes-Hermitage 2021

The Society's Exhibition Crozes-Hermitage 2021

France Syrah/Shiraz
3.4 star rating 5 Reviews
A copybook Crozes from the 2021 Rhône vintage, ripe for enjoying with hearty ...
Price:£14.50 Bottle
Price:£174.00 Case of 12
Nero d'Avola Terre Siciliane, Paolini 2021

Nero d'Avola Terre Siciliane, Paolini 2021

Italy Nero d'Avola
3.25 star rating 4 Reviews
Vibrant Sicilian red with naturally sweet and scented, racy fruit flavour. Ma...
Price:£7.25 Bottle
Price:£43.50 Case of 6
Cahors, Clos La Coutale 2020

Cahors, Clos La Coutale 2020

France Malbec/Cot
4.33333 star rating 6 Reviews
From well-sited vines in the Lot Valley, this is always a sound benchmark win...
Price:£8.95 Bottle
Price:£107.00 Case of 12
The Society's Beaujolais Les Pierres Dorées 2021

The Society's Beaujolais Les Pierres Dorées 2021

France Gamay
2.73333 star rating 15 Reviews
A soft, fresh and fruity wine from the acclaimed Pierres Dorées region of sou...
Price:£9.50 Bottle
Price:£114.00 Case of 12
Chinon ‘Le Temps des Cerises', Domaine de la Noblaie 2021

Chinon ‘Le Temps des Cerises', Domaine de la Noblaie 2021

France Cabernet Franc
5 star rating 1 Reviews
Refreshing cabernet franc from the Loire, with bright fruit and supple tannin...
Price:£12.50 Bottle
Price:£150.00 Case of 12
Beaujolais-Villages Cuvée Annie, Jacques Dépagneux 2020

Beaujolais-Villages Cuvée Annie, Jacques Dépagneux 2020

France Gamay
3.25 star rating 4 Reviews
A supple and upfront Beaujolais with crunchy red-fruit character. Well-balanc...
Price:£8.75 Bottle
Price:£105.00 Case of 12
Anselmo Mendes Pardusco, Vinho Verde 2020

Anselmo Mendes Pardusco, Vinho Verde 2020

Portugal
4 star rating 3 Reviews
A thoroughly modern expression of red Vinho Verde from Portugal, low in extra...
Price:£9.95 Bottle
Price:£119.00 Case of 12
Domaine du Mage, Cerisier Sauvage, Côtes de Gascogne 2020

Domaine du Mage, Cerisier Sauvage, Côtes de Gascogne 2020

France Merlot
3.5 star rating 2 Reviews
This is a lovely, fruit driven red from Gascony in south-west France, made fr...
Price:£8.50 Bottle
Price:£51.00 Case of 6
Half bottle of The Society's Beaujolais Pierres Dorées 2021

Half bottle of The Society's Beaujolais Pierres Dorées 2021

France Gamay
0 star rating 0 Reviews
A soft, fresh and fruity Beaujolais from the acclaimed Pierres Dorées region ...
Price:£5.95 Half Bottle
Price:£142.00 Case of 24
The Winery of Good Hope Full Berry Fermentation Pinotage, Coastal 2021

The Winery of Good Hope Full Berry Fermentation Pinotage, Coastal 2021

South Africa Pinotage
3.4 star rating 5 Reviews
Modern South African pinotage in a refreshingly lighter style, made a bit lik...
Price:£8.95 Bottle
Price:£107.00 Case of 12
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Domaine Pavillon de Chavannes, Côte de Brouilly Cuvée des Ambassades 2021

Domaine Pavillon de Chavannes, Côte de Brouilly Cuvée des Ambassades 2021

France Gamay
1.8 star rating 5 Reviews
This wine was for many years served at French embassies around the world, hen...
Original price: £13.95 Current price:£11.75 Bottle
Original price: £167.00 Current price:£141.00 Case of 12
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Valpolicella, Coffele 2021

Valpolicella, Coffele 2021

Italy Corvina
0 star rating 0 Reviews
This charming light-bodied, berry-fruited, fresh Valpolicella has real fragra...
Original price: £11.50 Current price:£10.25 Bottle
Original price: £138.00 Current price:£123.00 Case of 12
Chanson Père et Fils, Bourgogne Rouge 2018

Chanson Père et Fils, Bourgogne Rouge 2018

France Pinot Noir
0 star rating 0 Reviews
Attractive Bourgogne made from bought-in grapes and wine from the ripe but fr...
Price:£14.50 Bottle
Price:£87.00 Case of 6
Cinsault, Ollieux Romanis, Vin de France 2021

Cinsault, Ollieux Romanis, Vin de France 2021

France Cinsault
4 star rating 1 Reviews
Heat-busting cinsault is surprisingly capable of extraordinary delicacy, fres...
Price:£11.50 Bottle
Price:£69.00 Case of 6
Duché d'Uzès Les Pérassières, Domaine Camp Galhan 2021

Duché d'Uzès Les Pérassières, Domaine Camp Galhan 2021

France Syrah/Shiraz
0 star rating 0 Reviews
A delicious syrah from vineyards at the western edge of the Rhône Valley, bey...
Price:£10.95 Bottle
Price:£65.50 Case of 6
Vadio, Bairrada 2019

Vadio, Bairrada 2019

Portugal Baga
0 star rating 0 Reviews
Elegant Bairrada from a small family-owned estate, where the local baga grape...
Price:£14.95 Bottle
Price:£179.00 Case of 12
Half Bottle of Chinon ‘Le Temps des Cerises', Domaine de la Noblaie 2021

Half Bottle of Chinon ‘Le Temps des Cerises', Domaine de la Noblaie 2021

France Cabernet Franc
4 star rating 1 Reviews
Refreshing cabernet franc from the Loire, with bright fruit and supple tannin...
Price:£6.50 Bottle
Price:£78.00 Case of 12
Val de Loire Malbec, Domaine des Rochelles, J. Lebreton 2020

Val de Loire Malbec, Domaine des Rochelles, J. Lebreton 2020

France Malbec/Cot
3 star rating 7 Reviews
A grape associated more with Argentina these days than with its origins in Fr...
Price:£10.95 Bottle
Price:£131.00 Case of 12
Marcel Malbec, du Cèdre, Vin de France 2020

Marcel Malbec, du Cèdre, Vin de France 2020

France Malbec/Cot
3 star rating 2 Reviews
Made from Cahors fruit and from one of the top estates in this part of south-...
Price:£7.75 Bottle
Price:£46.50 Case of 6
Crozes-Hermitage Les Jalets, Paul Jaboulet Aîné 2019

Crozes-Hermitage Les Jalets, Paul Jaboulet Aîné 2019

France Syrah/Shiraz
0 star rating 0 Reviews
Les Jalets is essentially made from younger vines grown on the Thalabert vine...
Price:£16.00 Bottle
Price:£192.00 Case of 12
Valpolicella, Tenuta Novare 2021

Valpolicella, Tenuta Novare 2021

Italy Corvina
0 star rating 0 Reviews
A vivid Valpolicella, from the Veneto in Italy, made in a modern, crunchy sty...
Price:£10.95 Bottle
Price:£65.00 Case of 6
Domaine des Joséphins, Beaujolais 2021

Domaine des Joséphins, Beaujolais 2021

France Gamay
0 star rating 0 Reviews
Soft and scented, this wine comes from a small domaine which produces benchma...
Price:£9.95 Bottle
Price:£119.00 Case of 12
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Chinon 'Les Cornuelles', Domaine Serge et Bruno Sourdais 2014

Chinon 'Les Cornuelles', Domaine Serge et Bruno Sourdais 2014

France Cabernet Franc
3 star rating 3 Reviews
From Bruno Sourdais' oldest vines in a fine, healthy but structured vintage i...
Price:£16.00 Bottle
Price:£96.00 Case of 6
Château Bel-Air Lagrave, Moulis-en-Médoc 1998

Château Bel-Air Lagrave, Moulis-en-Médoc 1998

France Cabernet Merlot
3 star rating 7 Reviews
A classic example of a supple, silky-textured fully mature claret for drinkin...
Price:£27.00 Bottle
Price:£324.00 Case of 12
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Château Brane-Cantenac, Margaux 2014

Château Brane-Cantenac, Margaux 2014

France Cabernet Sauvignon
0 star rating 0 Reviews
The 2014 is an exceptional Brane-Cantenac. It has a supple, elegant fruit cha...
Price:£60.00 Bottle
Price:£360.00 Case of 6
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Marcillac ‘Lo Sang del Pais', Domaine du Cros 2021

Marcillac ‘Lo Sang del Pais', Domaine du Cros 2021

France Fer
0 star rating 0 Reviews
These steep, iron-rich slopes in south-west France have been good vineyard co...
Price:£9.50 Bottle
Price:£114.00 Case of 12
Château Bel-Air Lagrave, Moulis-en-Médoc 2001

Château Bel-Air Lagrave, Moulis-en-Médoc 2001

France Cabernet Merlot
3.33333 star rating 3 Reviews
Mellow and sweetly scented in 2001. Soft, easy-drinking and very satisfying c...
Price:£27.00 Bottle
Price:£324.00 Case of 12
Crozes-Hermitage Les Jalets, Paul Jaboulet Aîné 2018

Crozes-Hermitage Les Jalets, Paul Jaboulet Aîné 2018

France Syrah/Shiraz
3.2 star rating 5 Reviews
Textbook northern Rhône that shows all that’s good about the syrah grape: ful...
Price:£18.00 Bottle
Price:£216.00 Case of 12
Kékfrankos, Feind 2020

Kékfrankos, Feind 2020

Hungary Kekfrankos
0 star rating 0 Reviews
Kékfrankos is Hungary's finest red grape and this is a pure and lightly oaked...
Price:£8.95 Bottle
Price:£53.50 Case of 6
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Pinot Noir Clos Saint Landelin, Muré 2016

Pinot Noir Clos Saint Landelin, Muré 2016

France Pinot Noir
0 star rating 0 Reviews
One of the best Alsace pinot noirs we know, the vines grown here come from To...
Original price: £44.00 Current price:£39.00 Bottle
Original price: £528.00 Current price:£468.00 Case of 12
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Kooyong Haven Single Block Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2020

Kooyong Haven Single Block Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2020

Australia Pinot Noir
0 star rating 0 Reviews
Elegant with just enough concentration on the nose, this pinot is in a lovely...
Price:£34.00 Bottle
Price:£204.00 Case of 6
New Vintage
Kooyong Meres Single-Block Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2020

Kooyong Meres Single-Block Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2020

Australia Pinot Noir
0 star rating 0 Reviews
Succulent, mellow and very pretty red with sweet-cherry, cranberry and savour...
Price:£34.00 Bottle
Price:£204.00 Case of 6
Alvar de Dios Camino de los Arrieros, Castilla y León 2020

Alvar de Dios Camino de los Arrieros, Castilla y León 2020

Spain
4 star rating 1 Reviews
Be very prepared for an adventure of flavours. This unusual Spanish red is a ...
Price:£16.50 Bottle
Price:£198.00 Case of 12
Geyerhof StockWerk Zweigelt, Kremstal 2019

Geyerhof StockWerk Zweigelt, Kremstal 2019

Austria Zweigelt
1 star rating 1 Reviews
From a stellar Austrian vintage, this light, bright, fresh and fruit-forward ...
Price:£13.95 Bottle
Price:£83.50 Case of 6
New Vintage
Cantoiseau Rouge, Vin de France 2022

Cantoiseau Rouge, Vin de France 2022

France Carignan Grenache
0 star rating 0 Reviews
A soft-textured French red, fruity with a touch of spice, and good value, thi...
Price:£6.50 Bottle
Price:£78.00 Case of 12
Sam Harrop Grand Amateur Hawke's Bay Syrah 2018

Sam Harrop Grand Amateur Hawke's Bay Syrah 2018

New Zealand Syrah/Shiraz
0 star rating 0 Reviews
From the coveted sub region of Gimblett Gravels this tiny production syrah is...
Price:£27.00 Bottle
Price:£162.00 Case of 6
Land of Hope Reserve Pinot Noir, Hemel & Aarde Ridge 2019

Land of Hope Reserve Pinot Noir, Hemel & Aarde Ridge 2019

South Africa Pinot Noir
3 star rating 1 Reviews
Cool-climate pinot with sweet bright fruit and some silkiness on the palate. ...
Price:£19.00 Bottle
Price:£228.00 Case of 12
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Merlot-Syrah, Côtes de Gascogne, Domaine du Mage 2019

Merlot-Syrah, Côtes de Gascogne, Domaine du Mage 2019

France Syrah/Shiraz
0 star rating 0 Reviews
Delightfully fruity, plummy merlot-syrah blend from the consistently excellen...
Price:£7.50 Bottle
Price:£45.00 Case of 6 (out of stock)
Magnum of Chinon 'Les Cornuelles', Domaine Serge et Bruno Sourdais 2015

Magnum of Chinon 'Les Cornuelles', Domaine Serge et Bruno Sourdais 2015

France Cabernet Franc
0 star rating 0 Reviews
From Bruno Sourdais' oldest vines in a fine, healthy but structured vintage, ...
Price:£35.00 Magnum
Price:£210.00 Case of 6
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The Winery of Good Hope Full Berry Pinotage Coastal 2022

The Winery of Good Hope Full Berry Pinotage Coastal 2022

South Africa Pinotage
0 star rating 0 Reviews
A modern lighter style pinotage from South Africa, made in a similar way to B...
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Radford Dale Black Rock, Swartland 2020

Radford Dale Black Rock, Swartland 2020

South Africa
0 star rating 0 Reviews
An unusually fresh expression of this hot, dry region of South Africa, this i...
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Barbera del Piemonte, Amonte 2021

Barbera del Piemonte, Amonte 2021

Italy Barbera
4 star rating 1 Reviews
Good intensity of cherry and redcurrant berries with a medium to light body a...
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Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil 'Les Cailloux', Famille Bougrier 2021

Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil 'Les Cailloux', Famille Bougrier 2021

France Cabernet Franc
4.25 star rating 8 Reviews
An especially delicate vintage with fresh berry and violet perfume, this is e...
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Cantoiseau Rouge, Vin de France 2021

Cantoiseau Rouge, Vin de France 2021

France Carignan Grenache
3.85714 star rating 7 Reviews
A soft-textured red, fruity with a touch of spice from Languedoc and good val...
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Vadio, Bairrada 2018

Vadio, Bairrada 2018

Portugal Baga
4 star rating 1 Reviews
Elegant Bairrada from a small family-owned estate in Portugal, where the loca...
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