Staff Picks: Our Favourite Wines of June
Welcome to another month of staff picks! Each week, our team dives into our collection to select their favourite wines, offering unique perspectives for every palate.
This June, we have a fantastic selection that's sure to tantalise your taste buds, so get ready to discover your new favourite bottle!
Claudia's Garnacha Gem
Claudia's pick is the Botijo Rojo, Bodegas Frontonio, a wonderfully vibrant and fruit-forward Garnacha from Spain. She loves its juicy red berry flavours and versatility, making it perfect with chicken, pork, or even flavourful fish.
Botijo Rojo, Bodegas Frontonio
Single Price: £20.50
Mixed 6 Price: £18.50
Peter's Kiwi Sauvignon Star
Peter highlights the Holdaway Estate Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, a classic from New Zealand. He enjoys its fresh, lively character, packed with zingy nettles and cut grass, making it wonderfully crisp and refreshing on its own or with grilled vegetables.
Holdaway Estate Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
Single Price: £19.50
Mixed 6 Price: £17.50
Ellie's South African Chardonnay Charm
Ellie chose the Green Flash Sunset Chardonnay, praising this delightful South African Chardonnay. She loves its juicy peaches, ripe lemons, and nutty richness, with a subtle toastiness from oak, all balanced by a lovely line of freshness. It's a sophisticated wine that pairs beautifully with creamy sauces and simple fish dishes
Green Flash Sunset Chardonnay
Single Price: £18.50
Mixed 6 Price: £16.50
Dan's Reliable Rioja
Dan's choice is the Finca Manzanos 1890 Crianza Rioja. He appreciates its balance of bright, juicy fruit and warming oak ageing, making it a fantastic barbecue red that's full of flavour, well-judged, and excellent value.
Finca Manzanos 1890 Crianza, Rioja
Single Price: £15.50
Mixed 6 Price: £14.50
Fraser's Bold Spanish Red
Fraser's pick is the El Bos Tinta de Toro. He enjoys its deep, brooding fruit and hint of spice, noting its plenty of oomph without being overpowering. It’s a versatile red that’s great on its own or with a hearty dinner.
El Bos Tinta de Toro
Single Price: £16.50
Mixed 6 Price: £15.50
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