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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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Heppington Classic Cuvée 2019 (6 Bottles) Canterbury, Kent, England

£150.00
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This classic English sparkling wine from Heppington estate has a pale straw gold colour with a delicate and fine mousse.

Denbies Pinot Noir 2022 (6 Bottles) Dorking, Surrey, England

£141.00
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Made only in the best of seasons from 100% hand-picked Pinot Noir. Pale burgundy in colour, our Pinot Noir from 2022 showcases this variety in its red form. An aroma of black cherries on the nose, this wine’s palate is loaded with fresh raspberries and a pinch of hibiscus. The finish is generous, with a gentle hint of vanilla.

Blackbook “Painter of Light” Chardonnay 2021 (6 Bottles) Battersea, London, England

£299.00
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A key part of our core range, “Painter of Light” is a wine that expresses refinement and elegance playing into varietal characters and vintage reflection. Following in a similar vein to previous vintages,

the wine with more citrus with a strong backbone lent through the English acidity. The oak is prevalent but restrained embracing tropical and stone fruit character with underlying smokey and flint characters. The palate has minerality and length with underlying elements of citrus and saline notes.

Giffords Hall Madeleine Angevine 2023 (6 Bottles) Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

£85.00
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Establishing itself as one of the UK 'signature varietals', Madeleine is a very distinctive early ripening grape with a thin skin and a very floral, delicate character. It grows with great exuberance here and often overcrops.

A light and delicate bouquet with a refreshing burst of zingy lemon on the palate followed by distinctive elderflower. A dry and refreshing still white, offering depth and a smooth minerality but balanced with crisp acidity on the palate.

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