
The OLD BRIDGE
Wine Shop
At every price level, an outstanding selection of wines chosen by John Hoskins MW
FRESH, DRY WHITES
Price in brackets is the discounted price for any mixed case of 12 - click on any wine to see all relevant prices. |
LIGHT, BRIGHT & LIVELY |
66 |
2020 CHENIN BLANC, Arum Fields, Darling Cellars. South Africa Fresh, aromatic & lively. Fantastic value more... |
£9.95
(£8.96) |
70 |
2021 GARGANEGA, Alpha Zeta. Veneto, Italy For many years now, our 'house white' - crisp, fresh, but no hard edges more... |
£9.95
(£8.96) |
71 |
2020 SMEDEREVKA, ‘Belo’, Tikveš. Tikveš, Macedonia Light, lively, really charming. more... |
£9.95
(£8.96) |
72 |
2021 LUBERON BLANC, Famille Perrin. Provence Perfect everyday white - dry, clean, fresh but rounded more... |
£10.95
(£9.86) |
80 |
2020 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
(£9.86) |
83 |
2019 CHENIN No 5, The Liberator. Swartland, South Africa (250ml can) Revolutionising the quality of wine in a can more... |
£4.95
(N/A) |
84 |
2021 PICPOUL DE PINET, Domaine Font Mars. Languedoc Modern face of the south; crisp but ripe and rounded more... |
£13.95
(£12.56) |
88 |
2021 ALBARINO, Left Field. Gisborne, New Zealand Zesty, lively interpretation of Spain's most celebrated white grape more... |
£12.95
(£11.66) |
92 |
2021 VINHO VERDE, Loureiro, Pequenos Rebentos. Portugal Spritzy, lemony-fresh, perfect summer aperitif more... |
£14.50
(£13.05) |
93 |
2021 GAVI DI GAVI, Terre Antiche. Piedmont, Italy Quintessential Italian white - light, zingy, deliciously drinkable more... |
£14.95
(£13.46) |
96 |
2020 RIESLINGS TO BE CHEERFUL, The Liberator. Elgin, SA Granny Smith style juicy freshness more... |
£15.95
(£14.36) |
103 |
2020 HORSMONDEN, Will Davenport. Kent, England Organic Crisp but aromatic example of Bacchus - surprisingly reminiscent of Sancerre more... |
£17.70
(£15.93) |
2094 |
2019 PINOT GRIGIO, Terrapieno, Alpha Zeta. Veneto, Italy For once, a Pinot Grigio offering ripeness, freshness and genuine value more... |
£12.95
(£11.66) |
SAUVIGNON BLANC |
73 |
2021 SAUVIGNON BLANC, Pionero, Morande. Maule, Chile Stoney, grassy, rather classy Sauvignon at a great price more... |
£10.95
(£9.86) |
82 |
2021 SAUVIGNON DE TOURAINE, Domaine Echardières. Loire Very French style of Sauvignon Blanc - crisp, grassy, edgy more... |
£12.95
(£11.66) |
86 |
2020 Château DES ANTONINS (BLANC). Bordeaux Sauvignon Blanc with a dash of Semillon – Bordeaux can provide surprisingly good value more... |
£11.95
(£10.76) |
107 |
2021 SAUVIGNON BLANC, Greywacke. Marlborough, NZ The new cult Kiwi Sauvignon from the man who made Cloudy Bay for 25 years more... |
£21.00
(£18.90) |
111 |
2019 SANCERRE, Les Chasseignes, Claude Riffault. Loire Valley Organic Top producer, ripe vintage. Very serious style of Sauvignon Blanc more... |
£26.00
(£23.40) |
"MINERALITY" (less fruit, more seriousness) |
90 |
2019 VIDIANO, Lyrarakis. Crete, Greece Assyrtiko-style minerality, with added texture. more... |
£13.95
(£12.56) |
91 |
2020 QUINTA DE LA ROSA BRANCO. Douro Valley, Portugal Grapes planted for white Port now producing rich but floral white wine more... |
£13.95
(£12.56) |
94 |
2020 BUCELAS, Prova Regia, Quinta da Romeira. Portugal Textured, complex, brilliant example of the Arinto grape more... |
£14.95
(£13.46) |
95 |
2020 GRÜNER VELTLINER, Terrassen, Ehmoser. Wagram, Austria White pepper and grass – classic Gruner more... |
£14.95
(£13.46) |
97 |
2019 RIESLING, Wieninger. Vienna, Austria Organic Fresh, dry but beautifully textured Riesling more... |
£18.50
(£16.65) |
98 |
2020 GODELLO, Benito Santos. Monterrei, Spain Godello is an excellent white grape. Similar to, but more textured than, Albariño more... |
£16.60
(£14.94) |
99 |
2021 ALBARIÑO, Bico da Ran, Fento Wines. Rias Baixas, Spain Ripe and classy example of Spain's most prized white wine style more... |
£17.70
(£15.93) |
100 |
2018 ROUSSETTE DE SAVOIE, Domaine Vendange. Eastern France High altitude delicacy and freshness more... |
£17.70
(£15.93) |
104 |
2015 GRUNER VELTLINER, Blank Canvas. Marlborough, NZ Subtle, spicy, rather brilliant example of the classic Austrian grape more... |
£19.50
(£17.55) |
106 |
2018 CONTRASTE, Conceito. Douro, Portugal Organic Concentrated, serious, minerally white from Port country more... |
£18.80
(£16.92) |
108 |
2020 ALBARINO, Reserve, Garzon. Maldonado, Uruguay. Concentrated but very fresh rendition of Spain's premier white grape variety more... |
£19.95
(£17.96) |
109 |
2020 ALS WÄR’S EIN STÜCK VON MIR, Riesling Trocken, Gunderloch. Rheinhessen, Germany Organic Partially aged in amphorae. Dry, light but complex more... |
£21.00
(£18.90) |
110 |
2021 ASSYRTIKO, Jim Barry. Clare Valley, Australia Salty-dry, savoury, very classic example of the great Greek grape variety more... |
£24.00
(£21.60) |
112 |
2019 CHABLIS, 1er Cru Fourchaume, Domaine Jean Goulley. Burgundy Organic Subtle richness with stoney freshness beneath more... |
£32.00
(£28.80) |
113 |
2021 RIESLING, Watervale, Mt Horrocks. Clare Valley, S. Australia Organic Bone-dry, lemon-fresh, ultra-appetizing more... |
£25.00
(£22.50) |
114 |
2016 ROXHEIMER HÖLLENPFAD, Dönnhoff. Nahe, Germany The essence of youthful purity more... |
£35.00
(N/A) |
115 |
2020 FRIULANO, Livio Felluga. Friuli, Italy Top quality native north Italian grape variety. Ripe but delicate; disarmingly delicious more... |
£28.00
(£25.20) |
116 |
2016 POLISH HILL RIESLING, Grosset. Clare Valley, Australia Australia's finest Riesling. Bone-dry, lemony-fresh. Rare to find an older vintage - and we have just a few bottles left. more... |
£39.00
(N/A) |
117 |
2017 NAUTICAL DAWN, Chris Albeit. Stellenbosch, South Africa Maiden vintage of an extraordinary single vineyard Chenin Blanc more... |
£39.00
(N/A) |
RESERVE WINES Being stored for listing on our shelves in future; but can be bought now. Enquire about stocks before ordering. |
1190 |
2008 SANCERRE, Chavignol, Les Monts Damnés, Francois Cotat. Loire Valley Drink 2022-2032. At its best from 2025 more... |
£79.00
(N/A) |
1192 |
2019 SANCERRE, Monoparcelle 469, Riffault. Loire Valley Oak-matured. Textured and complex. Best from 2025 more... |
£40.00
(N/A) |
1345 |
2019 KAMERADERIE, Lukas Van Loggerenberg. Paarl, South Africa Best from 2025 more... |
£33.00
(£29.70) |
1455 |
2016 CHABLIS, 1er Cru Vosgros, Gilbert Picq. Burgundy Absolute purity of un-oaked Chardonnay more... |
£33.00
(N/A) |
Price in brackets is the discounted price for any mixed case of 12 - click on any wine to see all relevant prices. |
LIGHT, BRIGHT & LIVELY |
66 |
2020 CHENIN BLANC, Arum Fields, Darling Cellars. South Africa Fresh, aromatic & lively. Fantastic value more... |
£9.95
VIEW
(£8.96) |
70 |
2021 GARGANEGA, Alpha Zeta. Veneto, Italy For many years now, our 'house white' - crisp, fresh, but no hard edges more... |
£9.95
VIEW
(£8.96) |
71 |
2020 SMEDEREVKA, ‘Belo’, Tikveš. Tikveš, Macedonia Light, lively, really charming. more... |
£9.95
VIEW
(£8.96) |
72 |
2021 LUBERON BLANC, Famille Perrin. Provence Perfect everyday white - dry, clean, fresh but rounded more... |
£10.95
VIEW
(£9.86) |
80 |
2020 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
(£9.86) |
83 |
2019 CHENIN No 5, The Liberator. Swartland, South Africa (250ml can) Revolutionising the quality of wine in a can more... |
£4.95
VIEW
(N/A) |
84 |
2021 PICPOUL DE PINET, Domaine Font Mars. Languedoc Modern face of the south; crisp but ripe and rounded more... |
£13.95
VIEW
(£12.56) |
88 |
2021 ALBARINO, Left Field. Gisborne, New Zealand Zesty, lively interpretation of Spain's most celebrated white grape more... |
£12.95
VIEW
(£11.66) |
92 |
2021 VINHO VERDE, Loureiro, Pequenos Rebentos. Portugal Spritzy, lemony-fresh, perfect summer aperitif more... |
£14.50
VIEW
(£13.05) |
93 |
2021 GAVI DI GAVI, Terre Antiche. Piedmont, Italy Quintessential Italian white - light, zingy, deliciously drinkable more... |
£14.95
VIEW
(£13.46) |
96 |
2020 RIESLINGS TO BE CHEERFUL, The Liberator. Elgin, SA Granny Smith style juicy freshness more... |
£15.95
VIEW
(£14.36) |
103 |
2020 HORSMONDEN, Will Davenport. Kent, England Organic Crisp but aromatic example of Bacchus - surprisingly reminiscent of Sancerre more... |
£17.70
VIEW
(£15.93) |
2094 |
2019 PINOT GRIGIO, Terrapieno, Alpha Zeta. Veneto, Italy For once, a Pinot Grigio offering ripeness, freshness and genuine value more... |
£12.95
VIEW
(£11.66) |
SAUVIGNON BLANC |
73 |
2021 SAUVIGNON BLANC, Pionero, Morande. Maule, Chile Stoney, grassy, rather classy Sauvignon at a great price more... |
£10.95
VIEW
(£9.86) |
82 |
2021 SAUVIGNON DE TOURAINE, Domaine Echardières. Loire Very French style of Sauvignon Blanc - crisp, grassy, edgy more... |
£12.95
VIEW
(£11.66) |
86 |
2020 Château DES ANTONINS (BLANC). Bordeaux Sauvignon Blanc with a dash of Semillon – Bordeaux can provide surprisingly good value more... |
£11.95
VIEW
(£10.76) |
107 |
2021 SAUVIGNON BLANC, Greywacke. Marlborough, NZ The new cult Kiwi Sauvignon from the man who made Cloudy Bay for 25 years more... |
£21.00
VIEW
(£18.90) |
111 |
2019 SANCERRE, Les Chasseignes, Claude Riffault. Loire Valley Organic Top producer, ripe vintage. Very serious style of Sauvignon Blanc more... |
£26.00
VIEW
(£23.40) |
"MINERALITY" (less fruit, more seriousness) |
90 |
2019 VIDIANO, Lyrarakis. Crete, Greece Assyrtiko-style minerality, with added texture. more... |
£13.95
VIEW
(£12.56) |
91 |
2020 QUINTA DE LA ROSA BRANCO. Douro Valley, Portugal Grapes planted for white Port now producing rich but floral white wine more... |
£13.95
VIEW
(£12.56) |
94 |
2020 BUCELAS, Prova Regia, Quinta da Romeira. Portugal Textured, complex, brilliant example of the Arinto grape more... |
£14.95
VIEW
(£13.46) |
95 |
2020 GRÜNER VELTLINER, Terrassen, Ehmoser. Wagram, Austria White pepper and grass – classic Gruner more... |
£14.95
VIEW
(£13.46) |
97 |
2019 RIESLING, Wieninger. Vienna, Austria Organic Fresh, dry but beautifully textured Riesling more... |
£18.50
VIEW
(£16.65) |
98 |
2020 GODELLO, Benito Santos. Monterrei, Spain Godello is an excellent white grape. Similar to, but more textured than, Albariño more... |
£16.60
VIEW
(£14.94) |
99 |
2021 ALBARIÑO, Bico da Ran, Fento Wines. Rias Baixas, Spain Ripe and classy example of Spain's most prized white wine style more... |
£17.70
VIEW
(£15.93) |
100 |
2018 ROUSSETTE DE SAVOIE, Domaine Vendange. Eastern France High altitude delicacy and freshness more... |
£17.70
VIEW
(£15.93) |
104 |
2015 GRUNER VELTLINER, Blank Canvas. Marlborough, NZ Subtle, spicy, rather brilliant example of the classic Austrian grape more... |
£19.50
VIEW
(£17.55) |
106 |
2018 CONTRASTE, Conceito. Douro, Portugal Organic Concentrated, serious, minerally white from Port country more... |
£18.80
VIEW
(£16.92) |
108 |
2020 ALBARINO, Reserve, Garzon. Maldonado, Uruguay. Concentrated but very fresh rendition of Spain's premier white grape variety more... |
£19.95
VIEW
(£17.96) |
109 |
2020 ALS WÄR’S EIN STÜCK VON MIR, Riesling Trocken, Gunderloch. Rheinhessen, Germany Organic Partially aged in amphorae. Dry, light but complex more... |
£21.00
VIEW
(£18.90) |
110 |
2021 ASSYRTIKO, Jim Barry. Clare Valley, Australia Salty-dry, savoury, very classic example of the great Greek grape variety more... |
£24.00
VIEW
(£21.60) |
112 |
2019 CHABLIS, 1er Cru Fourchaume, Domaine Jean Goulley. Burgundy Organic Subtle richness with stoney freshness beneath more... |
£32.00
VIEW
(£28.80) |
113 |
2021 RIESLING, Watervale, Mt Horrocks. Clare Valley, S. Australia Organic Bone-dry, lemon-fresh, ultra-appetizing more... |
£25.00
VIEW
(£22.50) |
114 |
2016 ROXHEIMER HÖLLENPFAD, Dönnhoff. Nahe, Germany The essence of youthful purity more... |
£35.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
115 |
2020 FRIULANO, Livio Felluga. Friuli, Italy Top quality native north Italian grape variety. Ripe but delicate; disarmingly delicious more... |
£28.00
VIEW
(£25.20) |
116 |
2016 POLISH HILL RIESLING, Grosset. Clare Valley, Australia Australia's finest Riesling. Bone-dry, lemony-fresh. Rare to find an older vintage - and we have just a few bottles left. more... |
£39.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
117 |
2017 NAUTICAL DAWN, Chris Albeit. Stellenbosch, South Africa Maiden vintage of an extraordinary single vineyard Chenin Blanc more... |
£39.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
RESERVE WINES Being stored for listing on our shelves in future; but can be bought now. Enquire about stocks before ordering. |
1190 |
2008 SANCERRE, Chavignol, Les Monts Damnés, Francois Cotat. Loire Valley Drink 2022-2032. At its best from 2025 more... |
£79.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
1192 |
2019 SANCERRE, Monoparcelle 469, Riffault. Loire Valley Oak-matured. Textured and complex. Best from 2025 more... |
£40.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
1345 |
2019 KAMERADERIE, Lukas Van Loggerenberg. Paarl, South Africa Best from 2025 more... |
£33.00
VIEW
(£29.70) |
1455 |
2016 CHABLIS, 1er Cru Vosgros, Gilbert Picq. Burgundy Absolute purity of un-oaked Chardonnay more... |
£33.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
5% discount on mixed cases of 6.
10% discount on mixed cases of 12.
10% discount on mixed cases of 12.