
The OLD BRIDGE
Wine Shop
At every price level, an outstanding selection of wines chosen by John Hoskins MW
CHAMPAGNE AND OTHER SPARKLING WINES
Price in brackets is the price for any mixed case of 12 - click on any wine to see all relevant prices. Also see MAGNUMS of Champagne on the separate Magnums page |
LIGHT, FRESH, LIVELY STYLES |
14 |
2018 LESSINI DURELLO, Spumante, Cantina di Gambellara. Veneto, Italy Slightly drier alternative to Prosecco more... |
£12.95
(£11.66) |
17 |
PROSECCO, Ca’ di Alte. Veneto, Italy Light, soft, fresh, charming - quintessential example more... |
£13.95
(£12.56) |
18 |
CAVA, Seleccion Brut +&+, Bodegas Pinord. Penedes, Spain Unusually delicious, fresh, dry Cava. Extended bottle ageing gives texture and interest more... |
£13.95
(£12.56) |
19 |
CRÉMANT D’ALSACE, Joseph Cattin. Alsace Blend of Pinot Blanc and Pinot Auxerorois. Dry, light & fresh, but also soft & gentle more... |
£15.95
(£14.36) |
20 |
CRÉMANT DE LIMOUX, Cuvée Eugénie, Maison Antech. South of France The lighest, freshest, most delicate of all our fizz more... |
£16.95
(£15.26) |
28 |
VOUVRAY, L’Ancestrale Pétillant, Vincent Carême. Loire Valley Organic Naturally fermented Chenin Blanc – delicate and lively more... |
£23.00
(£20.70) |
33 |
HATTINGLEY VALLEY, Classic Cuvée. Hampshire Oak-fermented, this is an unusually serious, impressive English fizz more... |
£33.00
(£29.70) |
34 |
NYETIMBER, Classic Cuvée, Brut. England Very classy, Champagne-style fizz from a well-known English estate more... |
£36.00
(£32.40) |
35 |
BILLECART-SALMON, Brut Réserve. Champagne Perhaps the most quality-conscious house in Champagne. Very dry; fine and delicate more... |
£39.95
(£35.96) |
36 |
BILLECART-SALMON, Demi-Sec. Champagne Same quality as the Brut; a softer version for anyone finding Champagne too dry more... |
£39.95
(£35.96) |
57 |
TAITTINGER, Brut Réserve. Champagne (Jeroboam) Taittinger make a light, fresh, fine, delicate style of Champagne. In Jeroboam, this makes for the perfect party-starter more... |
£185.00
(N/A) |
RICHER, MORE POWERFUL |
23 |
CRÉMANT DU JURA, Château Béthanie. Jura, France A yeasty, nutty, savoury style; includes 3% of "Vin Jaune" more... |
£19.50
(£17.55) |
31 |
CAP CLASSIQUE, De Morgenzon. Stellenbosch, South Africa 100% Chenin Blanc, but very much in Champagne style. A bargain for the quality more... |
£25.00
(£22.50) |
32 |
BRÜNDLMAYER BRUT. Austria Three Pinots, Chardonnay & Gruner. Dry & delicious more... |
£29.95
(£26.96) |
38 |
LARMANDIER-BERNIER, Cuvée Latitude, Extra Brut. Champagne Organic Powerful oak-fermented Chardonnay with minimal sulphur addition more... |
£49.00
(£44.10) |
41 |
CHARLES HEIDSIECK, Brut Réserve. Champagne The only big name making Champagne in rich, mature (and consistent) style more... |
£40.00
(£36.00) |
42 |
LECLERC BRIANT, Réserve Brut. Champagne Organic Lively, salty, very complex Champagne from a brilliant small estate more... |
£52.00
(£46.80) |
44 |
2007 BILLECART-SALMON, Vintage Extra Brut. Champagne Richer, creamier than the Brut, but a bone--dry finish; Pinot Noir dominated more... |
£79.00
(£71.10) |
45 |
2006 CHARLES HEIDSIECK, Brut Millésimé. Champagne Hedonistic, rich, mature Champagne; expensive but outstanding more... |
£89.00
(£80.10) |
46 |
2009 NYETIMBER 'Cuvée 1086’. Sussex, England England's first "Prestige Cuvée" and genuinely on the same quality level as Champagne's finest more... |
£139.50
(£125.55) |
47 |
2002 BILLECART-SALMON, Cuvée Nicolas Francois Billecart. Champagne Powerful, firm, serious. Needs food more... |
£145.00
(£130.50) |
48 |
2004 CHARLES HEIDSIECK, Blanc des Millénaires. Champagne Incredible richness and finesse - almost justifies the extraordinary price tag! more... |
£165.00
(£148.50) |
ROSÉ AND RED |
21 |
2018 LAMBRUSCO, Villa Cialdini. Emilia Romagna Modern Lambrusco - a revelation. Deep red, dry, food-friendly more... |
£15.75
(£14.18) |
22 |
SPARKLING PINOT NOIR, Bird In Hand. Adelaide Hills, S. Australia Light, delicate, fruity, delicious more... |
£14.95
(£13.46) |
24 |
AKARUA ROSÉ, Brut. Central Otago, New Zealand Pale pink; bright but fresh – much better than many a Rosé Champagne more... |
£24.00
(£21.60) |
43 |
BILLECART-SALMON BRUT ROSÉ. Champagne Pale pink, very dry, under-stated. Fine and classy, but always raises a smile more... |
£59.95
(£53.96) |
Price in brackets is the price for any mixed case of 12 - click on any wine to see all relevant prices. Also see MAGNUMS of Champagne on the separate Magnums page |
LIGHT, FRESH, LIVELY STYLES |
14 |
2018 LESSINI DURELLO, Spumante, Cantina di Gambellara. Veneto, Italy Slightly drier alternative to Prosecco more... |
£12.95
VIEW
(£11.66) |
17 |
PROSECCO, Ca’ di Alte. Veneto, Italy Light, soft, fresh, charming - quintessential example more... |
£13.95
VIEW
(£12.56) |
18 |
CAVA, Seleccion Brut +&+, Bodegas Pinord. Penedes, Spain Unusually delicious, fresh, dry Cava. Extended bottle ageing gives texture and interest more... |
£13.95
VIEW
(£12.56) |
19 |
CRÉMANT D’ALSACE, Joseph Cattin. Alsace Blend of Pinot Blanc and Pinot Auxerorois. Dry, light & fresh, but also soft & gentle more... |
£15.95
VIEW
(£14.36) |
20 |
CRÉMANT DE LIMOUX, Cuvée Eugénie, Maison Antech. South of France The lighest, freshest, most delicate of all our fizz more... |
£16.95
VIEW
(£15.26) |
28 |
VOUVRAY, L’Ancestrale Pétillant, Vincent Carême. Loire Valley Organic Naturally fermented Chenin Blanc – delicate and lively more... |
£23.00
VIEW
(£20.70) |
33 |
HATTINGLEY VALLEY, Classic Cuvée. Hampshire Oak-fermented, this is an unusually serious, impressive English fizz more... |
£33.00
VIEW
(£29.70) |
34 |
NYETIMBER, Classic Cuvée, Brut. England Very classy, Champagne-style fizz from a well-known English estate more... |
£36.00
VIEW
(£32.40) |
35 |
BILLECART-SALMON, Brut Réserve. Champagne Perhaps the most quality-conscious house in Champagne. Very dry; fine and delicate more... |
£39.95
VIEW
(£35.96) |
36 |
BILLECART-SALMON, Demi-Sec. Champagne Same quality as the Brut; a softer version for anyone finding Champagne too dry more... |
£39.95
VIEW
(£35.96) |
57 |
TAITTINGER, Brut Réserve. Champagne (Jeroboam) Taittinger make a light, fresh, fine, delicate style of Champagne. In Jeroboam, this makes for the perfect party-starter more... |
£185.00
VIEW
(N/A) |
RICHER, MORE POWERFUL |
23 |
CRÉMANT DU JURA, Château Béthanie. Jura, France A yeasty, nutty, savoury style; includes 3% of "Vin Jaune" more... |
£19.50
VIEW
(£17.55) |
31 |
CAP CLASSIQUE, De Morgenzon. Stellenbosch, South Africa 100% Chenin Blanc, but very much in Champagne style. A bargain for the quality more... |
£25.00
VIEW
(£22.50) |
32 |
BRÜNDLMAYER BRUT. Austria Three Pinots, Chardonnay & Gruner. Dry & delicious more... |
£29.95
VIEW
(£26.96) |
38 |
LARMANDIER-BERNIER, Cuvée Latitude, Extra Brut. Champagne Organic Powerful oak-fermented Chardonnay with minimal sulphur addition more... |
£49.00
VIEW
(£44.10) |
41 |
CHARLES HEIDSIECK, Brut Réserve. Champagne The only big name making Champagne in rich, mature (and consistent) style more... |
£40.00
VIEW
(£36.00) |
42 |
LECLERC BRIANT, Réserve Brut. Champagne Organic Lively, salty, very complex Champagne from a brilliant small estate more... |
£52.00
VIEW
(£46.80) |
44 |
2007 BILLECART-SALMON, Vintage Extra Brut. Champagne Richer, creamier than the Brut, but a bone--dry finish; Pinot Noir dominated more... |
£79.00
VIEW
(£71.10) |
45 |
2006 CHARLES HEIDSIECK, Brut Millésimé. Champagne Hedonistic, rich, mature Champagne; expensive but outstanding more... |
£89.00
VIEW
(£80.10) |
46 |
2009 NYETIMBER 'Cuvée 1086’. Sussex, England England's first "Prestige Cuvée" and genuinely on the same quality level as Champagne's finest more... |
£139.50
VIEW
(£125.55) |
47 |
2002 BILLECART-SALMON, Cuvée Nicolas Francois Billecart. Champagne Powerful, firm, serious. Needs food more... |
£145.00
VIEW
(£130.50) |
48 |
2004 CHARLES HEIDSIECK, Blanc des Millénaires. Champagne Incredible richness and finesse - almost justifies the extraordinary price tag! more... |
£165.00
VIEW
(£148.50) |
ROSÉ AND RED |
21 |
2018 LAMBRUSCO, Villa Cialdini. Emilia Romagna Modern Lambrusco - a revelation. Deep red, dry, food-friendly more... |
£15.75
VIEW
(£14.18) |
22 |
SPARKLING PINOT NOIR, Bird In Hand. Adelaide Hills, S. Australia Light, delicate, fruity, delicious more... |
£14.95
VIEW
(£13.46) |
24 |
AKARUA ROSÉ, Brut. Central Otago, New Zealand Pale pink; bright but fresh – much better than many a Rosé Champagne more... |
£24.00
VIEW
(£21.60) |
43 |
BILLECART-SALMON BRUT ROSÉ. Champagne Pale pink, very dry, under-stated. Fine and classy, but always raises a smile more... |
£59.95
VIEW
(£53.96) |
5% discounts on Mixed Cases.
10% discount on Un-Mixed Cases.
10% discount on Un-Mixed Cases.