| france: FRENCH COUNTRY WINES |
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| Bellefontaine |
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| Bellefontaine Sauvignon 2006/2007 |
(6) |
£4.69 |
£28.14 |
| Vin de pays d'Oc |
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| Fresh and straight forward, typical wine from the south of France. |
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| Les Maudelaines |
(12) |
£4.95 |
£59.40 |
| Vin de Pays de L'Herault 2005/2006 |
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| More body than the Bellefontaine and good value. |
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| Domaine de Montmarin |
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| Well above average French Country Wines The Chardonnay is a more medium style of wine. |
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| Sauvignon Blanc 2006/2007 |
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£5.99 |
£71.88 |
| Chardonnay 2005/2006 |
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£6.09 |
£73.08 |
| Rose 2007 |
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£5.99 |
£71.88 |
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| Domaine de Lauriers |
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£6.20 |
£74.40 |
| Vermentino 2007 |
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| Light, crisp and exciting this is one of our favourite summer whites. |
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| Louis Latour |
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| The Vin de Pays is lovely light styled chardonnay whereas the Grand Ardeche has all the hallmarks of a more expensive burgundy that needs some food to accompany it. |
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| Chardonnay Vin de Pays de L'Ardeche 2006/2007 |
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£6.50 |
£78.00 |
| Chardonnay Grand Ardeche 2002/2003 |
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£8.99 |
£107.88 |
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Bellefontaine |
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| Another two examples of wine which represent the best of their grape varieties in the price range. Both are good muscualr wines that you should not be afraid to open well in advance of drinking. |
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| Bellefontaine Merlot 2006/2007 |
(6) |
£4.69 |
£28.14 |
| Bellefontaine Cabernet Sauvignon 2005/2006 |
(6) |
£4.69 |
£28.14 |
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| Domaine Mas de la Tour 2006 |
(12) |
£4.88 |
£58.56 |
| A new house wine that is light styled but with a satisfying finish as this price. |
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| Les Maudelaines |
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| Vin de pays de L'Herault 2005 |
(12) |
£4.95 |
£59.40 |
| Soft, round styled country red. |
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| Barron Philippe de Rothchild |
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| Both are good velue Bordeaux styled French country reds. |
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| Merlot Vin de Pays d'Oc 2004/2005 |
(6) |
£5.88 |
£35.28 |
| Cabernet Sauvignon 2004/2005 |
(6) |
£5.88 |
£35.28 |
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| Domaine de Montmarin |
(12) |
£5.99 |
£71.88 |
| Merlot 2005/2006 |
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| This is a well made open fruity styled wine that is better with a little bottle age. |
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| Domaine des Deux Anes, Fontanilles |
(12) |
£6.98 |
£83.76 |
| 2005/2006 |
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| Corbieres |
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| This is a rich ripe Corbieres that although is full bodied has a lively elegance with silky tannins. Will keep or can be drunk now. |
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| Domaine de Valmoissine Pinot Noir |
(12) |
£6.99 |
£83.88 |
| Louis Latour |
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| Well balanced, easy drinking red in a 'burgundy' style. |
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