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Try with barbeque or roasted beef lamb and pork, robust pizza and tomato pasta dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Maggio family proudly put their name on bottles that reflect their long and uncompromising commitments to sustainable agriculture and winemaking excellence. 500 acres of estate vineyards throughout the Lodi American Viticultural Area bring a Mediterranean climate of warm days with coastal evening breezes, ideal for the cultivation of world-class wine grapes. The vines, some of which are over 100 years old, are gnarled and sculpted by time, yielding small amounts of intensely flavoured fruit to create wines that are the ultimate expression of their terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maggio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":20480638517302,"sku":"MAGGIOZINFANDEL","price":21.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Maggio-Old-Vine-Zinfandel-WINE_a047d553.jpg?v=1742629870"},{"product_id":"growers-touch-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"A Growers Touch Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMino \u0026amp; Co present A Growers Touch; a range of wines that pay homage to their best vine growers across Australia, showcasing the best local fruit. This Cabernet Sauvignon comes from grower Dino Salvestrin's elevated vineyard of sandy loam in the Riverina appellation of New South Wales.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDark, deep lilac with magenta hues, this wine shows aromas of lush briary fruits such as blackberry and blackcurrant partnered with plum, clove and vanilla. The palate satisfies with blackberry, blackcurrant \u0026amp; blood plum, complemented by lovely French oak. Low acidity and enjoyable tannins makes this wine best complemented with food. Try with braised beef, garlic chicken wings, flavourful risotto or blue cheese.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMino \u0026amp; Co like to keep it simple and aim to display their Italian and Australian heritage through a selection of wine styles, while adopting innovative techniques amongst traditional winemaking methods passed down through many generations. The A Growers Touch range celebrates their close and trusted vine growers, showcasing local fruit of the highest standard. Grapes are sourced from selected low yielding vineyards and each farmer is profiled on their wine. Their other key range of Italian varietal wines is titled \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turtonwines.co.uk\/search?type=product,page\u0026amp;q=signor%20vino*\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.turtonwines.co.uk\/search?type=product,page\u0026amp;q=signor%20vino*\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSignor Vino\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROWERS TOUCH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":20480641171510,"sku":"GROWERSCABERNET","price":14.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/A-Growers-Touch-Cabernet-Sauvignon-WINE.jpg?v=1739001201"},{"product_id":"ferro-13-hipster-negroamaro","title":"Ferro 13 Hipster Negroamaro","description":"\u003cp\u003eUltra modern Ferro 13 present their Hipster Negroamaro. Grapes are sourced from the Salentine Coast south of Brindisi, 80 metres above sea level. The grape harvest takes place in several stages: the first at the peak of aromatic ripeness to ensure integrity and typicality, the second following extended maturation. 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They aim to ensure that every wine has a story and represents the excellence of Italian wine from Northern to Southern Italy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ferro 13","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":20480643334198,"sku":"FERROHIPSTER","price":16.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Ferro-13-Hipster-Negroamaro-WINE.jpg?v=1654847514"},{"product_id":"domaine-de-milhomme-cuvee-le-murier","title":"Domaine de Milhomme Cuvee Le Murier","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine de la Milhomme present their Cuvee Le Murier Beaujolais wine. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLe Murier is the name given by the grandfather, Manuel Perrin, to the hillside vineyard surrounded by mulberry trees where the Gamay grapes are hand harvested.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurple in colour, the rich perfume shows sweet notes of ripe fruit such as cherry, blackberry and blackcurrant. These explode into flavours on the palate, giving the effect of bursting fresh grapes in the mouth. Delicately accompanied by supple, melted and long-lasting tannins. Try with pates, charcuterie platters, fried chicken, eggplant and mushroom, or soft cheeses. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDomaine de Milhomme have been winegrowers since the 16th century. The family estate is situated on the steep slopes of the old tourist town of Ternand and has remarkable terroir. Granitic subsoil, slopes of 20% to 50% incline and exceptional exposure bring out the perfume and typicality of the terroir. Vines are worked by hand and wines are only lightly filtrated before bottling. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine de Milhomme","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32532663533622,"sku":"MILHOMMEMURIER","price":20.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Domaine-de-Milhomme-Cuvee-Le-Murier-WINE.jpg?v=1739001297"},{"product_id":"franschhoek-cellar-the-churchyard-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"Franschhoek Cellar The Churchyard Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFranschhoek Cellar is a beautiful estate on the Franschhoek Valley wine route of South Africa, and is home to an exquisite range of award-winning wines created to fully complement their cuisine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Churchyard is their Cabernet Sauvignon, showing the typical silky, fine tannin structure and prominent black fruit of the region's grapes. Daily pump-overs and punch downs during fermentation, before 8 to 12 months of gentle French oak maturation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is a wine of great presence and poise, with blackcurrants and violets on the nose followed by concentrated dark berry flavours integrated with tobacco and spice from the savoury oak. Rich mouthfeel and a smooth, juicy, lingering finish. Recommended with hearty stews and casseroles, roast beef, steak or mature hard cheese. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinner of Silver at the 2021 Decanter World Wines Awards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Franschhoek Winery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39477721890994,"sku":"FRANSCELLARCABSAUV","price":13.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Franschhoek-Cellar-The-Churchyard-Cabernet-Sauvignon-WINE.jpg?v=1739001332"},{"product_id":"maggio-old-vine-petit-sirah","title":"Maggio Old Vine Petit Sirah","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Maggio range from California’s Oak Ridge Winery are produced by the fifth generation of the Maggio grape-growing family who turned their hand to winemaking in 2002 using their Lodi region vineyards. 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Light purple in appearance with fresh red berried fruit such as raspberry, cherry and strawberry. The palate shows a perfect easy-drinking style with a pleasant finish. Try with roasted mushrooms or mushroom risotto, tuna dishes or soft cheeses. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCantina Sacchetto was founded in 1920 and today is run by Filiberto Sacchetto, alongside his son Paolo and daughter Beatrice. Together they oversee all aspects of the winemaking process, with attention, passion and great flexibility. 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