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The predecessor to Rathfinny’s Blanc de Blancs 2017 was described by wine expert Dr Jamie Goode as “really impressive” and “one of England’s finest”. So, this highly anticipated latest release – from the truly exceptional 2017 vintage – looks set to become one of this country’s true icons.
Rathfinny Wine Estate is an audacious and exciting player on the English wine scene. And demand will be huge for this wine, because only a limited run of 9,333 bottles were produced. Crafted using pure Chardonnay, this is sure to become one of their flagship bottlings having been aged on the lees for an impressive 36 months. The resulting wine has a pillowy texture, creamy finish and notes of ripe papaya, freshly baked brioche, salted butter, lemon meringue pie, almond croissan
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2020 could prove to be a defining year for English Wines sales, with growth at national UK retailer Majestic up over 150% against the previous year. A noticeable feature within the sales is the number of new customers who have tried an English wine this year, over 70,000 of them alone at Majestic, fuelling the growth.
With the trend continuing into the Christmas season, this December Balfour are launching three more limited edition wines within their second ‘Winemaker Collection’ series. The aim is to showcase not only the range of terroir at the 400acre Hush Heath estate in Kent, but also the breadth of styles now being created by the UK’s talented winemakers.
Boxing Day is the day for mopping up leftovers from the previous day’s legendary feast while trying to spend a little less time in the kitchen and a little more time on the sofa.
There is no need to open up your most prized wines today, so save any particularly special bottles and concentrate on my collection of smooth sparklers, lighter whites and fruitier reds to give your palate a rest.
Boxing Day is the day for mopping up leftovers from the previous day’s legendary feast. Pictured: Matthew Jukes
Boxing Day Sparkling
NV Roederer Estate Quartet Brut, Anderson Valley, California (left) £23.70, hedonism.co.uk; £25, thewinesociety.com; £29.99, reduced to £22.99 on a Mix Six, Majestic; £25.99, waitrosecellar.com. Made by the famous Louis Roederer Champagne house in California, this is a lovely, slightly richer style of sparkler with a biscuity note over an apple and pear-themed palate. 2018 Tesco finest 1531 Blanquette de Limoux, Languedoc (right), France £