The OLD BRIDGE
Wine Shop
At every price level, an outstanding selection
of wines chosen by John Hoskins MW
FOOD MATCH; LIGHT / FRUITY PUDS
| The trick with puds is to match the sweetness of the pud to the intensity of the wine. So in simple terms the lighter dishes are best with medium weight or delicately sweet wines. | ||
| 900 |
PINK MOSCATO, Innocent Bystander. Victoria, Australia (SIX 250ml CANS) Brilliant, innovative Aussie take on a classic Piedmontese style. Semi-sweet, frothy and fun more... |
£29.50
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| 903 |
2017 LATE HARVEST, Casas del Bosque. Casablanca, Chile (Half Bottle) Excellent value for good quality 'botrytis' Riesling. Light and delicate more... |
£13.95
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| 904 |
2018 NOBLE RIESLING, Framingham. Marlborough, New Zealand (Half bottle) Aromatic, fresh and lively. Well-priced for the quality more... |
£19.00
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| 906 |
2019 MOSCATO D'ASTI, GD Vajra. Piedmont, Italy Such an under-rated stye. Light, perfumed, frothy and completely charming more... |
£19.00
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| 908 |
2013 LATE HARVEST SAUVIGNON BLANC, ‘The Brothers’, Giesen. Marlborough, New Zealand (Half Bottle) Exotic but light; really impressive more... |
£22.00
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| 909 |
2018 CORDON CUT, Mt Horrocks. Clare Valley, Australia (Half Bottle) Thrillingly fresh example of late harvest Riesling. Australia's very best more... |
£22.00
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| 911 |
2015 LE COLOMBARE, Pieropan. Recioto di Soave, Italy (50cl bottle) Sweetness balanced by orange and lemon complexity; very fine more... |
£25.00
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| 916 |
2004 MONBAZILLAC, Château Haut Bernasse. South West France A real bargain – Sauternes quality; nutty, complex maturity more... |
£15.50
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| 917 |
2017 TOKAJI LATE HARVEST, Oremus. Hungary (Half bottle) Peaches and cream with lively freshness beneath more... |
£28.00
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| 918 |
2013 CASTELNAU DE SUDUIRAUT. Sauternes, Bordeaux (Half Bottle) Second wine of a great estate in a top quality vintage more... |
£19.00
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| 920 |
2016 Château LAVILLE. Sauternes, Bordeaux Classic honey and cream of Sauternes; medium-bodied, luscious, but elegant more... |
£39.00
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| 923 |
2006 Château CLIMENS, 1er Cru Classé. Sauternes, Bordeaux Great estate and good vintage. Already delicious more... |
£77.00
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| 926 |
1996 Château D'YQUEM, 1er Cru Classé Supérieur. Sauternes (Half) An excellent year for Sauternes more... |
£170.00
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| 2661 |
2009 Château RIEUSSEC, 1er Cru Classé. Sauternes, Bordeaux Luscious, ripe, hedonistic - but still very young more... |
£85.00
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| The trick with puds is to match the sweetness of the pud to the intensity of the wine. So in simple terms the lighter dishes are best with medium weight or delicately sweet wines. | ||
| 900 |
PINK MOSCATO, Innocent Bystander. Victoria, Australia (SIX 250ml CANS) Brilliant, innovative Aussie take on a classic Piedmontese style. Semi-sweet, frothy and fun more... |
£29.50
VIEW
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| 903 |
2017 LATE HARVEST, Casas del Bosque. Casablanca, Chile (Half Bottle) Excellent value for good quality 'botrytis' Riesling. Light and delicate more... |
£13.95
VIEW
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| 904 |
2018 NOBLE RIESLING, Framingham. Marlborough, New Zealand (Half bottle) Aromatic, fresh and lively. Well-priced for the quality more... |
£19.00
VIEW
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| 906 |
2019 MOSCATO D'ASTI, GD Vajra. Piedmont, Italy Such an under-rated stye. Light, perfumed, frothy and completely charming more... |
£19.00
VIEW
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| 908 |
2013 LATE HARVEST SAUVIGNON BLANC, ‘The Brothers’, Giesen. Marlborough, New Zealand (Half Bottle) Exotic but light; really impressive more... |
£22.00
VIEW
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| 909 |
2018 CORDON CUT, Mt Horrocks. Clare Valley, Australia (Half Bottle) Thrillingly fresh example of late harvest Riesling. Australia's very best more... |
£22.00
VIEW
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| 911 |
2015 LE COLOMBARE, Pieropan. Recioto di Soave, Italy (50cl bottle) Sweetness balanced by orange and lemon complexity; very fine more... |
£25.00
VIEW
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| 916 |
2004 MONBAZILLAC, Château Haut Bernasse. South West France A real bargain – Sauternes quality; nutty, complex maturity more... |
£15.50
VIEW
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| 917 |
2017 TOKAJI LATE HARVEST, Oremus. Hungary (Half bottle) Peaches and cream with lively freshness beneath more... |
£28.00
VIEW
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| 918 |
2013 CASTELNAU DE SUDUIRAUT. Sauternes, Bordeaux (Half Bottle) Second wine of a great estate in a top quality vintage more... |
£19.00
VIEW
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| 920 |
2016 Château LAVILLE. Sauternes, Bordeaux Classic honey and cream of Sauternes; medium-bodied, luscious, but elegant more... |
£39.00
VIEW
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| 923 |
2006 Château CLIMENS, 1er Cru Classé. Sauternes, Bordeaux Great estate and good vintage. Already delicious more... |
£77.00
VIEW
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| 926 |
1996 Château D'YQUEM, 1er Cru Classé Supérieur. Sauternes (Half) An excellent year for Sauternes more... |
£170.00
VIEW
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| 2661 |
2009 Château RIEUSSEC, 1er Cru Classé. Sauternes, Bordeaux Luscious, ripe, hedonistic - but still very young more... |
£85.00
VIEW
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