The OLD BRIDGE
Wine Shop
At every price level, an outstanding selection of wines chosen by John Hoskins MW
LIGHT / BRIGHT REDS
| Price in brackets is the discounted case price - click on any wine to see all relevant prices. |
| LIGHT AND FRESH We recommend all these to be drunk slightly cooler than room temperature |
| 395 |
2018 CORVINA, Alpha Zeta. Veneto, Italy Corvina is Valpolicella's key grape. Light and thirst-quenching. Drink cool more... |
£8.95
(£8.06) |
| 405 |
2017 BEAUJOLAIS VILLAGES, Manoir du Carra. Beaujolais Ripe and juicy Gamay. Perfect lunchtime red more... |
£11.95
(£10.76) |
| 415 |
2017 ZWEIGELT, Villa Strass, Allram. Austria Crunchy & bright; dry and lively. more... |
£14.50
(£13.05) |
| 416 |
2018 VALPOLICELLA, Allegrini. Veneto, Italy Morello cherry; light and lively; great lunchtime red. Best drunk slightly chilled more... |
£14.95
(£13.46) |
| 417 |
2018 TOURAINE GAMAY, Xavier Frissant. Loire, France Bright, zesty, lively. Beaujolais-style with extra zip more... |
£13.95
(£12.56) |
| 420 |
2014 SAUMUR-CHAMPIGNY, Le Prince, Domaine de la Rocheville. Loire Excellent example of Cabernet Franc - firm and serious but with a light touch more... |
£15.95
(£14.36) |
| 425 |
2016 FLEURIE, Domaine de la Madrière. Beaujolais Serious for a Beaujolais, this has 'matter' and complexity more... |
£19.00
(£17.10) |
| 431 |
2017 CINSAUT, Craven. Stellenbosch, South Africa Light & bright rendition of the a minor Rhone grape, now very trendy more... |
£22.00
(£19.80) |
| JUST A LITTLE FULLER |
| 400 |
2018 KRATOSIJA, Tikves. Tikves, Macedonia Pronounce it KRA-TOSH-A. Light, bright, very ‘crunchy’ more... |
£8.95
(£8.06) |
| 414 |
2018 GRENACHE, ‘G18’, Robert Oatley. McLaren Vale, Australia Bright, lively, unoaked – and amazing value more... |
£
(N/A) |
| 422 |
2017 GRENACHE NOIR, The Foundry. Stellenbosch, South Africa Bright, lively, excitingly fresh interpretation of the key Côtes du Rhône grape more... |
£17.50
(£15.75) |
| 430 |
2014 LALAMA, Dominio do Bibei. Ribeira Sacra, NW Spain Bright but intense. Exciting example of the Mencia grape more... |
£22.00
(£19.80) |
| 435 |
2016 LEMBERGER, Simonroth, Schnaitmann. Württemberg, Germany AKA Blaufrankisch, in Austria. Lively, perfumed and bright; firm finish more... |
£24.00
(£21.60) |
| PINOT NOIR |
| 402 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, River Retreat, Trentham. Murray Darling, Australia Bright, fruity and really great value more... |
£9.95
(£8.96) |
| 408 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Villa Wolf. Pfalz, Germany Great value Pinot from an estate in Pfalz owned by Ernst [Dr] Loosen more... |
£12.50
(£11.25) |
| 412 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Grace Bridge. California Soft, gentle, easy-drinking Pinot Noir at a sensible price. Served cool more... |
£13.95
(£12.56) |
| 426 |
2018 PINOT NOIR, ‘Rua’, Akarua. Central Otago, New Zealand Ripe, spicy, impressive. And not expensive for Central Otago more... |
£19.95
(£17.96) |
| 432 |
2017 PINOT NOIR, Diamond Fields, Davenport. Sussex, England Organic Burgundian in both style and quality more... |
£22.00
(£19.80) |
| 434 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Wild Earth. Central Otago, New Zealand Ripe, spicy, quite rich example of Pinot - a classic Central Otago style more... |
£25.00
(£22.50) |
| 437 |
2016 MARANGES, Le Goty, Bachey-Legros. Burgundy Village south of Chassagne; very bright, lively style more... |
£24.50
(£22.05) |
| 441 |
2017 PINOT NOIR, Au Bon Climat. Santa Maria Valley, California Organic Silky, delicate, charming Pinot from a master of the genre more... |
£29.95
(£26.96) |
| 442 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Upton Downs Vineyard, Blank Canvas. Marlborough, NZ Burgundian style - pale, delicate, spicy, fine more... |
£29.95
(£26.96) |
| 443 |
2016 CÔTE-DE-NUITS-VILLAGES, Gérard Julien. Burgundy From just south of Nuits-St-Georges more... |
£34.00
(£30.60) |
| 444 |
2016 MARSANNAY, Les Grasses Têtes, Coillot. Burgundy, France Relatively good value for fine red Burgundy more... |
£35.00
(£31.50) |
| 445 |
2016 CHOREY-LES-BEAUNE, Les Bons Ores, Guyon. Burgundy Organic Really good example of the fresh, juicy 2016 vintage more... |
£37.00
(£33.30) |
| 451 |
2013 PINOT NOIR, Rochioli. Russian River, California Pioneer of rich but elegant New World Pinot more... |
£49.50
(£44.55) |
| 452 |
2015 PINOT NOIR, ‘Roserock Zéphirine’, Domaine Drouhin. Oregon, USA Beautiful, bright, fine Pinot from cool climate Oregon more... |
£44.00
(£39.60) |
| 453 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Tolpuddle. Tasmania, Australia Made by Shaw and Smith in cool-climate Tasmania; fresh, modern style more... |
£50.00
(£45.00) |
| 454 |
2014 PINOT NOIR, David Ramey. Russian River, California Very much at the rich & luscious end of the Pinot spectrum more... |
£49.50
(£44.55) |
| 455 |
2015 PINOT NOIR, Sangreal, By Farr. Geelong, Victoria, Australia Great Pinot from Gary & Andrew Farr; in the style of their mentors at Domaine Dujac in Morey St Denis more... |
£55.00
(N/A) |
| 456 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Burn Cottage. Central Otago, NZ Organic New Zealand's very finest Pinot more... |
£55.00
(£49.50) |
| 457 |
2013 GEVREY-CHAMBERTIN, Vieilles Vignes, Marc Roy. Burgundy Remarkably forward and delicious for a 2013 (a vintage of little charming in general) more... |
£59.50
(£53.55) |
| 458 |
2011 VOLNAY, Dominique Lafon. Burgundy Bright, lively, unusually exciting Volnay (which, to be honest, can often be a little flat and dull) more... |
£59.50
(£53.55) |
| RESERVE WINES These wines are not on our main list. They are being cellared for future listings. We can sell them online, but we keep them off site so it may well take a week or so to send them |
| 1955 |
2014 PINOT NOIR, Peter Martin Ray, Arnot-Roberts. Santa Cruz Mountains, California Drink from 2020 more... |
£55.00
(N/A) |
| 1977 |
2015 NUITS-ST-GEORGES, Georges Noellat. Burgundy Drink from 2021 more... |
£69.00
(N/A) |
| 1997 |
2011 VOSNE-ROMANÉE, Jean Grivot. Burgundy Young, of course, but 2011's are surprisingly approachable already more... |
£49.50
(N/A) |
| 2064 |
2014 POMMARD, 1er Cru Clos des Poutures, Heitz Lochardet. Burgundy Drink 2022-2028 more... |
£70.00
(N/A) |
| 2069 |
2014 GEVREY-CHAMBERTIN, Vieilles Vignes, Champerrier, Jean Tardy. Burgundy Drink from 2020 more... |
£49.00
(N/A) |
| Price in brackets is the discounted case price - click on any wine to see all relevant prices. |
| LIGHT AND FRESH We recommend all these to be drunk slightly cooler than room temperature |
| 395 |
2018 CORVINA, Alpha Zeta. Veneto, Italy Corvina is Valpolicella's key grape. Light and thirst-quenching. Drink cool more... |
£8.95
VIEW
(£8.06) |
| 405 |
2017 BEAUJOLAIS VILLAGES, Manoir du Carra. Beaujolais Ripe and juicy Gamay. Perfect lunchtime red more... |
£11.95
VIEW
(£10.76) |
| 415 |
2017 ZWEIGELT, Villa Strass, Allram. Austria Crunchy & bright; dry and lively. more... |
£14.50
VIEW
(£13.05) |
| 416 |
2018 VALPOLICELLA, Allegrini. Veneto, Italy Morello cherry; light and lively; great lunchtime red. Best drunk slightly chilled more... |
£14.95
VIEW
(£13.46) |
| 417 |
2018 TOURAINE GAMAY, Xavier Frissant. Loire, France Bright, zesty, lively. Beaujolais-style with extra zip more... |
£13.95
VIEW
(£12.56) |
| 420 |
2014 SAUMUR-CHAMPIGNY, Le Prince, Domaine de la Rocheville. Loire Excellent example of Cabernet Franc - firm and serious but with a light touch more... |
£15.95
VIEW
(£14.36) |
| 425 |
2016 FLEURIE, Domaine de la Madrière. Beaujolais Serious for a Beaujolais, this has 'matter' and complexity more... |
£19.00
VIEW
(£17.10) |
| 431 |
2017 CINSAUT, Craven. Stellenbosch, South Africa Light & bright rendition of the a minor Rhone grape, now very trendy more... |
£22.00
VIEW
(£19.80) |
| JUST A LITTLE FULLER |
| 400 |
2018 KRATOSIJA, Tikves. Tikves, Macedonia Pronounce it KRA-TOSH-A. Light, bright, very ‘crunchy’ more... |
£8.95
VIEW
(£8.06) |
| 414 |
2018 GRENACHE, ‘G18’, Robert Oatley. McLaren Vale, Australia Bright, lively, unoaked – and amazing value more... |
£
VIEW
(N/A) |
| 422 |
2017 GRENACHE NOIR, The Foundry. Stellenbosch, South Africa Bright, lively, excitingly fresh interpretation of the key Côtes du Rhône grape more... |
£17.50
VIEW
(£15.75) |
| 430 |
2014 LALAMA, Dominio do Bibei. Ribeira Sacra, NW Spain Bright but intense. Exciting example of the Mencia grape more... |
£22.00
VIEW
(£19.80) |
| 435 |
2016 LEMBERGER, Simonroth, Schnaitmann. Württemberg, Germany AKA Blaufrankisch, in Austria. Lively, perfumed and bright; firm finish more... |
£24.00
VIEW
(£21.60) |
| PINOT NOIR |
| 402 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, River Retreat, Trentham. Murray Darling, Australia Bright, fruity and really great value more... |
£9.95
VIEW
(£8.96) |
| 408 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Villa Wolf. Pfalz, Germany Great value Pinot from an estate in Pfalz owned by Ernst [Dr] Loosen more... |
£12.50
VIEW
(£11.25) |
| 412 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Grace Bridge. California Soft, gentle, easy-drinking Pinot Noir at a sensible price. Served cool more... |
£13.95
VIEW
(£12.56) |
| 426 |
2018 PINOT NOIR, ‘Rua’, Akarua. Central Otago, New Zealand Ripe, spicy, impressive. And not expensive for Central Otago more... |
£19.95
VIEW
(£17.96) |
| 432 |
2017 PINOT NOIR, Diamond Fields, Davenport. Sussex, England Organic Burgundian in both style and quality more... |
£22.00
VIEW
(£19.80) |
| 434 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Wild Earth. Central Otago, New Zealand Ripe, spicy, quite rich example of Pinot - a classic Central Otago style more... |
£25.00
VIEW
(£22.50) |
| 437 |
2016 MARANGES, Le Goty, Bachey-Legros. Burgundy Village south of Chassagne; very bright, lively style more... |
£24.50
VIEW
(£22.05) |
| 441 |
2017 PINOT NOIR, Au Bon Climat. Santa Maria Valley, California Organic Silky, delicate, charming Pinot from a master of the genre more... |
£29.95
VIEW
(£26.96) |
| 442 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Upton Downs Vineyard, Blank Canvas. Marlborough, NZ Burgundian style - pale, delicate, spicy, fine more... |
£29.95
VIEW
(£26.96) |
| 443 |
2016 CÔTE-DE-NUITS-VILLAGES, Gérard Julien. Burgundy From just south of Nuits-St-Georges more... |
£34.00
VIEW
(£30.60) |
| 444 |
2016 MARSANNAY, Les Grasses Têtes, Coillot. Burgundy, France Relatively good value for fine red Burgundy more... |
£35.00
VIEW
(£31.50) |
| 445 |
2016 CHOREY-LES-BEAUNE, Les Bons Ores, Guyon. Burgundy Organic Really good example of the fresh, juicy 2016 vintage more... |
£37.00
VIEW
(£33.30) |
| 451 |
2013 PINOT NOIR, Rochioli. Russian River, California Pioneer of rich but elegant New World Pinot more... |
£49.50
VIEW
(£44.55) |
| 452 |
2015 PINOT NOIR, ‘Roserock Zéphirine’, Domaine Drouhin. Oregon, USA Beautiful, bright, fine Pinot from cool climate Oregon more... |
£44.00
VIEW
(£39.60) |
| 453 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Tolpuddle. Tasmania, Australia Made by Shaw and Smith in cool-climate Tasmania; fresh, modern style more... |
£50.00
VIEW
(£45.00) |
| 454 |
2014 PINOT NOIR, David Ramey. Russian River, California Very much at the rich & luscious end of the Pinot spectrum more... |
£49.50
VIEW
(£44.55) |
| 455 |
2015 PINOT NOIR, Sangreal, By Farr. Geelong, Victoria, Australia Great Pinot from Gary & Andrew Farr; in the style of their mentors at Domaine Dujac in Morey St Denis more... |
£55.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
| 456 |
2016 PINOT NOIR, Burn Cottage. Central Otago, NZ Organic New Zealand's very finest Pinot more... |
£55.00
VIEW
(£49.50) |
| 457 |
2013 GEVREY-CHAMBERTIN, Vieilles Vignes, Marc Roy. Burgundy Remarkably forward and delicious for a 2013 (a vintage of little charming in general) more... |
£59.50
VIEW
(£53.55) |
| 458 |
2011 VOLNAY, Dominique Lafon. Burgundy Bright, lively, unusually exciting Volnay (which, to be honest, can often be a little flat and dull) more... |
£59.50
VIEW
(£53.55) |
| RESERVE WINES These wines are not on our main list. They are being cellared for future listings. We can sell them online, but we keep them off site so it may well take a week or so to send them |
| 1955 |
2014 PINOT NOIR, Peter Martin Ray, Arnot-Roberts. Santa Cruz Mountains, California Drink from 2020 more... |
£55.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
| 1977 |
2015 NUITS-ST-GEORGES, Georges Noellat. Burgundy Drink from 2021 more... |
£69.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
| 1997 |
2011 VOSNE-ROMANÉE, Jean Grivot. Burgundy Young, of course, but 2011's are surprisingly approachable already more... |
£49.50
VIEW
(N/A) |
| 2064 |
2014 POMMARD, 1er Cru Clos des Poutures, Heitz Lochardet. Burgundy Drink 2022-2028 more... |
£70.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
| 2069 |
2014 GEVREY-CHAMBERTIN, Vieilles Vignes, Champerrier, Jean Tardy. Burgundy Drink from 2020 more... |
£49.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
5% discounts on Mixed Cases.
10% discount on Un-Mixed Cases.
10% discount on Un-Mixed Cases.
