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Lyme Bay Winery
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Lyme Bay 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.

Shute, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7PW
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Hattingley Valley The English Gent 2021 (6 Bottles) Alresford, Hampshire, England

£144.00
by Wines by Cellars

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If there were ever a wine that expressed pure Englishness in a glass, this would be it! Delightfully aromatic with a well-balanced refreshing acidity it's perfect for drinking in the sun… or anytime really.

Made from a blend of Bacchus and Pinot Gris, The English Gent is bursting with aromas of blossom and white meadow flowers. On the palate, notes of grapefruit, orange peel and white stone fruit, make way for a juicy golden apples.

For a truly British pairing, try it with a succulent Sunday roast chicken. Or equally as good, for sipping away a carefree evening

Suitable for vegans/vegetarians

Hartenberg Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 (6 Bottles) Stellenbosch, South Africa

£149.00
by Bancroft Wines

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Established in 1692, Hartenberg Estate should need little introduction, as one of South Africa’s oldest wineries. With a philosophy of combining decades of experience and knowledge of the local terroir and an innovative attitude to how it is cared for. By understanding and working with nature Hartenberg ensure that their wines are unique to their vineyards. Promoting biodiversity and soil health the estate has established a culture of regenerative farming, a system that allows the crafting of wines through environmentally conscious and sustainable methods. The estate has been rated as one of South Africa’s 1st Growth producers by wine critic Tim Atkin MW.

This Cabernet offers up everything you`d hunt for in Bordeaux, yet this red is from South Africa`s Hardenberg. Deep black in colour with cigar box, pencil shavings and truffle overlaying the ripe, rich red and black fruit beneath. Judicious use of oak and good acidity provides an impressive structure which this pure fruit clings to, offering lingering, fine tannins on the finish.

14% ABV. Vegan Friendly.

Poulton Hill Awkward Hill 2023 (6 Bottles) Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

£121.00
by Wines by Cellars

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85% Phoenix, 15% Bacchus

Poulton Hill Estate’s Awkward Hill white wine is pale straw in appearance with a delicious nose of apple blossom and subtle herbaceous undertones. The palate is dry, crisp and wonderfully balanced, bursting with peach, pear and creamy apple, which leads to a long, clean and satisfying finish. This wine is perfect to drink on its own or with pasta dishes, Thai cuisine, seafood and cheese.

Oasthouse Estate Chardonnay (6 Bottles) Ashford, Kent, England

£118.00

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A dry unoaked Chardonnay with flavours of citrus fruits and golden apple. It has a light lemon hue and balanced acidity, with secondary notes of white pepper spice and apricot kernel for a persistent medium finish.

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