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Matthew Jukes Wine List 2007
The Bottleneck, the independant fine wine specialist, offers old fashioned customer service and advice, whether you want to talk about our wine, taste the wine or appreciate our special prices.
There are hundreds of varieties from all over the world with a wine for every occasion and taste. Find the perfect gift for your wine-loving friends, or just treat yourself !
July Special Offers
Available in store only
Australia
Back by popular demand light sparkle and a hint of fruity sweetness and only 7.5% alcohol by volume Trentham La Famiglia Moscato 2008 usually £7.99 now at £5.99 bottle plus case discounts too!!
Matilda Plains Sauvignon Blanc 2008 usually £8.69 bottle special offer price £5.99 bottle plus case discounts too!!
California
Echo Falls Red Rosé & White at £4.99 bottle or buy 3 for £12.00
France
Marcel Hubert Red, Rose, Medium White and Dry White at £4.19 bottle or buy any 3 for £10.00
J P Chenet Red, Rosé & White £4.99 bottle or buy any 3 for £12.00
Italy
Manara Grillo Pinot Grigio 2008 usually £6.99 bottle Now at an exceptional price of £4.99 bottle plus case discounts too!!
New Zealand
Spy Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2009 usually £9.29 bottle special price £7.99 bottle plus case discounts too!!
Allan Scott Pinot Grigio 2008 usually £11.15 Special price £8.99 bottle plus case discount too!!
South Africa
Graham Beck Coastal Merlot 2006 at £7.99 bottle or 2 bottles for £13.50
Bramptons Old Vines Red 2007 usually £7.99 bottle Bin End Offer £5.99 bottle plus case discounts too
Bramptons Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 usually £8.99 bottle Bin End Offer £6.99 bottle plus case discounts too!!
Saam Mountain Chenin Blanc 2009 & Saam Mountain Pinotage 2009 at £ 6.35 bottle or introductory offer buy any 2 for £11.00
Beers
We have a big selection of ales on our 4 x ½ litre bottles for £5.50 offer including Thwaites Bomber, Wainwright & Shuttle, Wychwood Hobgoblin, Scarecrow, Wychcraft & Goliath Shepherd Neame, Masterbrew, Marston’s Pedigree these beers may change without notice but more will take their place.
We have more offers in the pipeline for July arriving in the first two weeks of the month.
Our Usual case discounts are 5% off 6 bottles or 7½% off 12 bottles
New Arrivals
Australia
Green Point Sparkling Brut NV at £12.99 bottle Creamy texture, zesty with peachy fruit, toast, and roasted hazelnut, very attractive classy sparkler.
Green Point Sparkling Rosé NV at £14.99 bottle Nice mousse of small lasting bubbles, great salmon pink colour, delicious strawberry and herbal notes enough body to stand up to food. Tim Atkin writing in the Observer said Green Point pink was better than Moet pink Champagne!!
England
Nyetimber Classic Cuvée 2005 at £26.00 Classic indeed! This blend of 62% chardonnay 19% Pinot Noir and 19% Pinot Meunier is very classy, the mousse is super, a stream of small long lasting bubbles, aromas of almond biscuits, vanilla and orange citrus abound on the nose and the smooth inviting palate.
Nyetimber Blanc de Blanc 2001 at £28.50 100% Chardonnay and once again here we find a superbly formed mousse. Butter, vanilla, lemon, crisp green apple and hints of marzipan and caramel, very complex and stylish. This wine has just won a very special accolade.
Lebanon
Chateau Musar 1999 at £25.00 bottle “Rich and ripe flavours; drinking beautifully.” “1000 wines you must taste before you die” Neil Beckett & Hugh Johnson
Chateau Musar 2003 at £18.99 bottle Super, full-bodied, rich silky just released, drinking now until 2020
Hochar Père et Fils Red at £10.99 bottle Rich, deeply coloured red, a blend of Cabernet, Carignan, Cinsault and Grenache displays same complexity as the first label but is softer and spicier approachable when young.
The Musar Jeune range is produced from certified organically grown vines from the Bekka Valley at 1,000 feet above sea level.
Musar Jeune Red 2008 at £8.99 bottle Very fruity red, aromas and flavours of spicy fruit cake and plum jam. Beautifully crafted.
Musar Jeune Rosé 2008 at £8.99 bottle Pure Cinsault, smooth and rounded with raspberry and nutty flavours beautifully balanced with good depth.
Musar Jeune White 2008 at £8.99 bottle Crisp and refreshingly zingy.
New Zealand
Jackson Estate Green Lip Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2008 usual price £10.95 bottle re-introductory price £8.49 bottle What can I say we finally tracked down the new agent and here is this super Sauvignon at a give away price!!
Jackson Estate Grey Ghost Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2008 at £16.99 bottle
Grey Ghost is named after the giant gum tree planted by John & Jo Stitchbury’s grandmother. I have to say that the wine is not grey or ghostly it is a vibrant, classy example of Marlborough Sauvignon at its very best.
Jackson Estate The Widow Marlborough Pinot Noir 2007 at £15.99 bottle Superb silky cool climate Pinot, all the berry, cherry fruit and suppleness you would expect.
Spain
Gonzalez Byass Altozano Tempranillo / Cabernet 2008 at £5.49 bt. Well made full red with ripe summer fruit plus spice.
Gonzalez Byass Finca Constancia Tinto 2007 at £7.99 bottle Meaty, full-bodied, produced fron Estate grown grapes, balanced, stylish, complex flavours.
Vinas del Vero Somontano Seccastilla La Miranda 2006 at £9.99 bottle Deeply coloured complex, layers of black berry fruit, silky. Meaty, full-bodied, produced from Estate grown grapes, balanced, stylish, complex flavours.
Gonzalez Byass Altozano 2008 Tempranillo / Shiraz Rosado at £5.49 bt. Refreshing pink with strawberry aromas & flavours.
Gonzalez Byass Altozano Verdejo/Sauvignon 2008 at £5.49 bottle Refreshing zesty white, with delicate tropical andcitrus fruit flavours.
Vinas del Vero La Miranda Somontano Garnarcha Blanca 2009 at £9.99 bottle Indigenous to this area of Spain it produces its best wines right here, fresh peachy, with a light touch of French oak adding character.
Vinas del Vero El Enebro Gewurztraminer 2007 at £10.99 bottle Limited production makes this voluptuous white a perfect joy, spicy with lychee fruit and a long dry finish.
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