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Litmus Wines
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Litmus Wines

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.

Denbies Wine Estate, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6AA
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Wayfarer Hedgerow Pinot Noir Rosé 2022 (6 Bottles) Woodchurch, Kent, England

£144.00
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Smooth and moreish, the palate bursts with wild strawberry, ripe summer berries and candied red apple. Easy drinking, yet complex and structured.

Lyme Bay Summer Berry Wine (6 Bottles) Axminster, Devon, England

£60.00
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The perfect wine for summer, bursting with the tangy, full flavour of blackcurrants, mouth-watering notes of wild strawberries and a ripe berry finish.

Woodchester Valley Bacchus 2022 (6 Bottles) Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

£113.00
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Recently voted one of the top five English Bacchus by Great British Wine, this wine is made from 100% Bacchus grapes picked from the wonderfully ripe 2022 harvest.

“Fragrant but refined nose, combining aromas of nettle, citrus zest & light stone fruit with more distinctive notes of white pepper & flinty minerality, The palate is whistle-clean, preserving the brilliantly bright expression & embracing the finely textured & incredibly appealing layer of minerality & lemon sherbert brilliance, “

Bluestone Vineyard Premier Cuvée 2019 (6 Bottles) Cholderton, Wiltshire, England

£270.00
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A refined English sparkling wine showcasing elegance and complexity, Premier Cuvée is a testament to expert craftsmanship. Aged for 36 months on lees, this wine opens with enticing aromas of crisp green apples, zesty lemons, warm honey, and subtle baked bread.

On the palate, a vibrant, fruit-driven profile emerges, led by citrus notes of lemon and lime, followed by layers of green apple and apricot. A delicate autolytic character of toasted nuts and honeyed toast adds depth and richness. Laser-like acidity keeps the wine precise and refreshing, culminating in a clean, enduring finish.

Blend Composition

• 48.5% Chardonnay: Adds finesse and bright acidity.
• 33% Pinot Noir: Contributes structure and red fruit nuances.
• 18.5% Pinot Meunier: Provides roundness and richness.
• 7% Reserve: Enhances complexity.

Technical Highlights

• Lees Aging: Minimum 36 months
• Bottle Aging: Minimum 6 months
• Alcohol (ABV): 12%
• Total Acidity: 9.2 g/l
• Residual Sugar: 6 g/l

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