Wine Cellars Near St. Austell
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Knightor Winery
The thrill of buying directly from the winery! It’s an experience that combines the excitement of discovery, the joy of connection and the satisfaction of supporting artisanal craftsmanship. Learning about the individual winery story, the passion and the dedication that goes into crafting each bottle and the unique characteristics of their wines. You stumble across hidden gems, limited release wines, experimental blends and special vintages. When you buy wine directly from the winery you’re helping to preserve traditional techniques, promote sustainable practices and ensure the continuation of family-owned wineries. Buying wine directly from the winery, either at cellar door or straight to your front door will leave you feeling inspired, connected and eager to discover more.
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Hungerhill Medium Pink 2023 (6 Bottles) Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
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Our Medium Pink is made from Pinot Noir Precoce grapes harvested early October, the wine is dry in style, unfined and vegan friendly.
This medium pink wine starts with a floral and red fruits nose. The palate has flavours of strawberries, cranberries and red fruits leading to a long finish.
Merstone medium pink pairs perfectly with roasts, grilled food or can be enjoyed on its own.
Plumpton Estate Medium Sweet Ortega 2021 (6 Bottles) Plumpton, East Sussex, England
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The Ortega grapes are hand-harvested and transported to the winery where they are destemmed, crushed, and pressed. The ferment was tasted daily and stopped at desired residual sugar level by chilling and filtering. The yeast was specially selected and was a sweet wine yeast Zymaflore ST. This yeast is susceptible to cold shock, making it easy to stop the ferment.
An aromatic medium sweet wine, well balanced with uplifting aromas of peach, gooseberry and elderflower.
Balfour Albariño 2022 (6 Bottles) Tonbridge, Kent, England
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An English rarity that’s not to be missed, Balfour’s first ever Albariño release is a remarkable expression of the grape’s English potential. You’ll find a textbook zesty, citrus quality tempered by a slight saline minerality.
Described by noted wine writer, Henry Jefferies, as one of England’s “most important” wines, this new take on the Galician grape variety is not to be missed.
Three reasons to try;
1. Albariño is very much in vogue. It’s a superb alternative to fresh, fragrant styles of white wine – for those who love zesty Sauvignon Blanc, for instance.
2. Our first-ever release, this is a unique expression of the grape – and one of the only examples you’ll find in England. Taste a little bit of history.
3. Superb for summer; this is the perfect wine for the warmer months.
Winemaker’s Food Pairing: Fresh, fragrant and superb with seafood from our own shores – as a classic pairing. Or for those feeling a little more adventurous, this wine will pair will with the freshness of ceviche, and or the saltiness of feta. Alternatively, enjoy enjoy as an invigorating aperitif on a warm summer’s evening.
Grape Varieties: Albariño
Llanerch Bacchus Dry White (6 Bottles) Pontyclun, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
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Bacchus, named after the Greek god of wine, produces a dry white wine cultivated in our satellite vineyards and crafted byLlanerch's skilled winemakers. It splendidly showcases one of the UK's most challenging yet rewarding grapes.
Bacchus opens with a herbaceous nuance on the nose, leading to a complex palate of citrus, elderflower, and honeysuckle notes. Spicy and grassy undertones add depth to this rich tapestry of tastes. Despite its intricate profile, Bacchus maintains a bright and refreshing feel, offering a celebration of exceptional viticulture. Ideal for those appreciating complexity with effortless drinkability.
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