Californian wines lead the world for good quality wines at the lower price scale and excellent valve at the top end. Some are better than French at twice the price.

Wine Name

Price (£)

Code

Special Edition Cabernet Sauvignon (Unfiltered) 2005

49.95

R 1

Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2003 Napa Valley

24.95

R 1

*

Special Reserve Merlot 2004 Alexandra Valley.

23.95

R 1

*

Special Reserve Cab Sauvignon 2003 Alexandra Valley.

23.95

R 1

Chardonnay Russian River 2005

21.95

W 1

Pinot Noir Edna Valley 2005

21.95

R 1

*

Late Harvest Red Zinfandel 2005

16.45

R 3

*

Late Harvest White Riesling 2005

16.45

W 3

*

Late Harvest Chenin Blanc 2005

13.45

W 3

*

Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

10.95

R 1

*

Merlot 2005

10.95

R 1

*

Red Zinfandel 2005

10.95

R 1

*

Chardonnay 2006

10.95

W 1

*

Juiennesse 2007

10.25

R 2

*

Black Muscat 2006

10.25

R 2

*

Sauvignon Blanc 2006

8.95

W 1

*

Rose Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

8.95

B 1

*

Chenin Blanc 2006

7.15

W 2

*

White Zinfandel 2006

7.15

B 2

Excellent value for money, they are very much New World wines full of fruit and character.

Wine Name

Price (£)

Code

Sauvignon Blanc Late Harvest 2001 (50cl)

12.45

W 3

Reserve Merlot 2003

8.75

R 1

Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2001

8.75

R 1

Reserve Pinot Noir 2007

8.75

R 1

*

Merlot 2006

6.95

R 1

*

Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

6.95

R 1

* 

Chardonnay 2006

6.95

W 1