The OLD BRIDGE
Wine Shop
At every price level, an outstanding selection
of wines chosen by John Hoskins MW
FOOD MATCH; SEAFOOD
| These matches are assuming fresh seafood, served cold in the classic style of a French 'plateau de fruits de mer'. If you are cooking your scallops, crab or lobster and serving them with rich sauces or accompaniments, then we suggest you go for richer whites; either top New World Chardonnay or fine Burgundy. | ||
| 35 |
BILLECART-SALMON, Brut Réserve. Champagne Perhaps the most quality-conscious house in Champagne. Very dry; fine and delicate more... |
£39.95
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| 77 |
2020 SAUVIGNON DE TOURAINE, Domaine Rablais. Loire Valley Grassy, lively, very 'French' Sauvignon (no gooseberries to be found) more... |
£11.50
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| 80 |
2019 MUSCADET, Sur Lie, Moulin Camus. Sèvre et Maine, Loire Light and lively – a very modern expression of a much-maligned wine style more... |
£10.95
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| 93 |
2019 GAVI DI GAVI, Terre Antiche. Piedmont, Italy Quintessential Italian white - light, zingy, deliciously drinkable more... |
£14.50
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| 95 |
2018 GRÜNER VELTLINER, Terrassen, Josef Ehmoser. Wagram, Austria White pepper and grass – classic Gruner more... |
£14.95
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| 99 |
2019 ALBARINO, ‘O Rosal’, Santiago Ruiz. Rias Baixas, Spain Delicately perfumed white from cool Galicia in the far north-east more... |
£16.50
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| 117 |
2013 VINHAS VELHAS, Niepoort. Bairrada, Portugal So light and yet so serious – just fascinating more... |
£44.00
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| 131 |
2019 TORRONTES, Colomé. Calchaquí Valley, Salta, Argentina Muscat perfume, fresh finish - the perfect aperitif more... |
£12.95
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| 941 |
FINO ‘INOCENTE’, Valdespino. Sherry (Half bottle) Rare complexity and maturity (8 years old) compared to other classic, crisp, Fino styles more... |
£10.75
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| 943 |
MANZANILLA 'PAPIRUSA', Lustau. Sherry (Half bottle) From Sanlucar on the coast; lighter, more delicate version of Fino more... |
£9.95
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| These matches are assuming fresh seafood, served cold in the classic style of a French 'plateau de fruits de mer'. If you are cooking your scallops, crab or lobster and serving them with rich sauces or accompaniments, then we suggest you go for richer whites; either top New World Chardonnay or fine Burgundy. | ||
| 35 |
BILLECART-SALMON, Brut Réserve. Champagne Perhaps the most quality-conscious house in Champagne. Very dry; fine and delicate more... |
£39.95
VIEW
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| 77 |
2020 SAUVIGNON DE TOURAINE, Domaine Rablais. Loire Valley Grassy, lively, very 'French' Sauvignon (no gooseberries to be found) more... |
£11.50
VIEW
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| 80 |
2019 MUSCADET, Sur Lie, Moulin Camus. Sèvre et Maine, Loire Light and lively – a very modern expression of a much-maligned wine style more... |
£10.95
VIEW
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| 93 |
2019 GAVI DI GAVI, Terre Antiche. Piedmont, Italy Quintessential Italian white - light, zingy, deliciously drinkable more... |
£14.50
VIEW
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| 95 |
2018 GRÜNER VELTLINER, Terrassen, Josef Ehmoser. Wagram, Austria White pepper and grass – classic Gruner more... |
£14.95
VIEW
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| 99 |
2019 ALBARINO, ‘O Rosal’, Santiago Ruiz. Rias Baixas, Spain Delicately perfumed white from cool Galicia in the far north-east more... |
£16.50
VIEW
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| 117 |
2013 VINHAS VELHAS, Niepoort. Bairrada, Portugal So light and yet so serious – just fascinating more... |
£44.00
VIEW
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| 131 |
2019 TORRONTES, Colomé. Calchaquí Valley, Salta, Argentina Muscat perfume, fresh finish - the perfect aperitif more... |
£12.95
VIEW
|
| 941 |
FINO ‘INOCENTE’, Valdespino. Sherry (Half bottle) Rare complexity and maturity (8 years old) compared to other classic, crisp, Fino styles more... |
£10.75
VIEW
|
| 943 |
MANZANILLA 'PAPIRUSA', Lustau. Sherry (Half bottle) From Sanlucar on the coast; lighter, more delicate version of Fino more... |
£9.95
VIEW
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