HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

90-94pts

Baettig, Vino de Viñedo Los Parientes, Traiguén, Malleco, Chile 2019 94

£20.67

Fine & Rare

Lean and mouthwatering, with an oyster-shell minerality, a lingering dry finish and notes of white blossom and sourdough. A poised cool-climate wine that delivers finesse and purity. Impressive. Drink 2021-2028 Alc 13.5%

Otronia, III&VI, Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina 2018 94

£45

Bibendum Wine, Matthew Clark

With pulsating acidity and precision but a richness and full body from time in oak, this is distinctive and well structured. Camomile, white peach and a lingering salty finish keep it interesting. Drink 2021-2028 Alc 13%

Casas del Bosque, Pequeñas Producciones, Casablanca, Chile 2019 93

£21.90

ABS Wine Agencies

Tropical notes of melon and green mango. Juicy mouthfeel. Nicely balanced, with some oak spice and structure. Refreshing finish. A versatile food wine. Drink 2021-2024 Alc 13%

Zuccardi, Apelación Tupungato, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina 2020 93

£15.95-£17.75

Exel, Hatch Mansfield

A smooth, slightly creamy style with fragrant blossom aromas and fresh acidity. Nicely balanced, too, with a long, aromatic finish.

Drink 2021-2024 Alc 13.5%

Leyda, Lot 5, Leyda Valley, San Antonio, Chile 2019 94

£19.75-£19.95

Exel, NY Wines of Cambridge,

The Great Wine Co

Warming aromas of apricot pie meddle with flint, kiwi and a tangy saline edge. Aromatically complex and intense; invigorating finish. A good food wine. Wouldn’t go amiss with a plate of tiradito. Drink 2021-2025 Alc 14%

Altaluvia, Gualtallary, Mendoza, Argentina 2019 93

£25

The Wine Treasury

A smooth and creamy wine with notes of peach blossom and almond milk underpinned by a tangy minerality and fresh acidity. An attractive style, great value. Drink 2021-2025

Alc 13.5%

Catena Zapata, Catena Alta, Gualtallary/Villa Bastías, Mendoza, Argentina 2019 93

£25.99

Exel, Majestic, NY Wines of Cambridge Opulent, mouthfilling, with a rich palate but also taut acidity. Buttery pastry, white peach and wild flowers. Bold and yet balanced – a crowd-pleasing style. Drink 2021-2026 Alc 14%

Zuccardi, Fósil, San Pablo, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina 2020 93

£43.50-£53.85

Exel, Hatch Mansfield, NY Wines of Cambridge

Subtle, with elegant aromas of white pear and fresh blossom. Good finesse and thirstquenching acidity. Drink 2021-2025 Alc 13.5%

Matetic, EQ Quartz, San Antonio, Chile 2017 94

£17.50-£19.49

Berkmann, Exel, Hay Wines, Hic

A wild style, with savoury notes of oyster shell, a creamy, silky mouthfeel and a lingering finish with notes of white peach, honey and blossom. An exciting wine to taste. Organic and biodynamic. Drink 2021-2025 Alc 14%

Bemberg Estate Wines, La Linterna, Gualtallary, Mendoza, Argentina 2016 93

£74.99

Hedonism

Aromas of lemon curd and membrillo (quince), then savoury flint. Ripe and concentrated, with chalky minerality and a long finish. Mature, but will cellar well. Drink 2021-2025 Alc 14%

Familia Deicas, Extreme Vineyards Subsuelo, Garzón, Uruguay 2020 93

POA

Vinos Latinos

Delicate aromatics of white blossom and wet chalk. Creamy and smooth, mouthwatering acidity, long finish. Subtle but well structured. Will cellar nicely. Drink 2021-2026 Alc 12.5%

Aresti, Trisquel Series, Vichuquén Costa, Curicó, Chile 2019 92

£16.95

Freixenet Copestick

Flinty, mineral, lean. A sophisticated take on Colchagua Costa. Restrained, with lively acidity, Parma violets and nice grip on the finish. Good value. Drink 2021-2024 Alc 13.5% ➢