Here is a list of specific wine recommendations to accompany various pages of the book. An average global retail price in early 2020 has been taken from wine-searcher, excludes sales tax and is given in pounds sterling.
Page |
Wine needed |
Recommendation |
Average price |
p12 |
Chablis |
Domaine Adhémar et Francis Boudin, Chablis |
£15 |
La Chablisienne, Chablis |
£15 |
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p14 |
Crémant de Limoux, Crémant de Jura |
Sieur d'Arques, Crémant de Limoux |
£9 |
Calmel & Joseph, Crémant de Limoux |
£16 |
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p14 |
English sparkling |
Nyetimber, Classic Cuvée Brut England |
£32 |
Ridgeview, Grosvenor Blanc de Blancs Brut England |
£50 |
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p14 |
Grower Champagne |
Egly-Ouriet, Tradition Brut champagne |
£86 |
Marguet, Grand Cru Brut champagne |
£51 |
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p14 |
Austrian Grüner Veltliner |
Jurtschitsch, Grüner Veltliner Kamptal |
£11 |
p14 |
Chilean Sauvignon Blanc |
De Martino, Sauvignon Blanc Casablanca |
£9 |
p14 |
Chablis Premier Cru |
Domaine Samuel Billaud, Montée de Tonnerre Chablis Premier Cru |
£34 |
p15 |
Jura white |
Jean Rijckaert, En Paradis Chardonnay Arbois |
£17 |
Anything by André et Mireille Tissot |
From £20 |
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p15 |
Galician Godello |
Rafael Palacios, Louro de Bolo Godello Valdeorras |
£16 |
p15 |
Fino or Manzanilla sherry |
Tio Pepe, Fino sherry |
£12 |
p15 |
New-wave reds from Maule and Itata in southern Chile |
De Martino, Viejas Tinajas Cinsault Itata |
£24 |
p15 |
Côtes-du-Rhône red |
D & D Alary, Cairanne |
£10 |
Delas, St-Esprit Côtes-du-Rhône |
£9 |
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p15 |
Spanish Garnacha, Calatayud, Campo de Borja |
Virgen de la Sierra, Cruz de Piedra Garnacha Calatayud |
£5 |
El Escoces Volante, El Puño Garnacha Calatayud |
£17 |
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p15 |
Singe estate wines from Languedoc-Roussillon |
Domaine de Cébène, Les Bancèls Faugères |
£15 |
p15 |
Douro red |
Quinta do Crasto, Douro |
£11 |
Esporão, Reserva Alentejo |
£15 |
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p24 |
Moscati, Asti |
G D Vajra, Moscato d’Asti |
£13 |
p22 |
Mosel wines with some sweetness |
Loosen Bros, Dr L Riesling Kabinett Mosel |
£21 |
p22 |
Lower alcohol dry whites |
McWilliams, Elizabeth Semillon Hunter Valley |
£13 |
p22 |
Higher alcohol red |
Allegrini, Amarone Classico Valpolicella |
£55 |
p25 and p27 |
Two different vintages of Bordeaux |
Château Belle-Vue, Haut-Médoc |
£17 |
Château Reynon, Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux |
£10 |
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p53 |
Cava |
Codorníu, Raventos Brut Cava |
£10 |
Juve y Camps, Brut Cava |
£13 |
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p53 |
Port |
Taylors, LBV port |
£16 |
p54 |
Madeira |
Barbeito, 10 year old Sercial Madeira |
£30 |
p54 |
Sherry |
Tio Pepe, Fino sherry |
£12 |
p54 |
Sweet |
Lions de Suduiraut, Sauternes |
£21 |
p55 |
Biodynamic and natural |
Huet, Le Mont Sec Vouvray |
£30 |
De Martino, Viejas Tinajas Cinsault Itata |
£24 |
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p68 |
Chablis v southern-hemisphere Chardonnay |
[see p12 for Chablis] |
|
Wolf Blass, Yellow Label Chardonnay South Australia |
£9 |
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p69 |
Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc v Sancerre |
Greywacke, Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough |
£16 |
Domaine Vacheron, Sancerre |
£21 |
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p70 |
Mosel Riesling v Australian Riesling |
Loosen Bros, Dr L Riesling Kabinett Mosel |
£21 |
Jim Barry, The Lodge Hill Riesling Clare Valley |
£14 |
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p71 |
Alsace Pinot Gris |
Hugel, Tradition Pinot Gris Alsace |
£17 |
p71/2 |
Medoc Château v Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon |
Château Cantemerle, Haut-Médoc |
£33 |
Clos des Fous, Cabernet Sauvignon Cachapoal |
£13 |
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p73 |
Simple Bordeaux |
Château Thieuley, Bordeaux |
£8 |
Château Pey La Tour, Bordeaux |
£12 |
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p73 |
Bourgogne v Beaujolais-Villages |
Georges Dubouef, Beaujolais-Villages |
£9 |
Bouchard Père et Fils, La Vignée Bourgogne |
£17 |
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p74 |
Australian Shiraz v Australian Syrah |
Innocent Bystander, Syrah Yarra Valley |
£14 |
d'Arenberg, Footbolt Shiraz McLaren Vale |
£13 |
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p75 |
Langhe Nebbiolo |
G D Vajra, Nebbiolo Langhe |
£17 |
p76 |
Basic Sangiovese v Chianti Classico |
Campinuovi, Sangiovese Montecucco |
£14 |
Riecine, Chianti Classico |
£19 |
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p81 |
Northern Rhône |
Chapoutier, Les Meysonniers Crozes-Hermitage |
£16 |
p82 |
Muscadet |
Bonnet-Huteau, Ch la Tarcière Muscadet |
£10 |
p82 |
Alsace Gewürztraminer |
Dom Schlumberger, Les Princes Abbés Gewürztraminer Alsace |
£17 |
Josmeyer, Les Folastries Gewurztraminer Alsace |
£20 |
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p85 |
Trento DOC |
Ferrari, Perlé Brut Trento |
£23 |
p85 |
Friuli |
Livio Felluga, Friulano Colli Orientali del Friuli |
£17 |
p86 |
Orvieto |
Barberani, Castagnolo Superiore Orvieto Classico |
£11 |
p86 |
Verdicchio |
Umani Ronchi, Casal di Serra Classico Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi |
£11 |
p87 |
Taurasi |
Contrade di Taurasi, Taurasi |
£33 |
Mastroberardino, Radici Riserva Taurasi |
£41 |
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p87 |
Puglia |
Torrevento, Torre del Falco Nero di Troia IGT Murgia |
£8 |
p87 |
Cannonau |
Montisci, Barrosu Cannonau di Sardegna |
£37 |
p87 |
Etna |
Planeta, Bianco Etna |
£16 |
p88 |
Rias Baixas |
Zárate, Albariño Rias Baixas |
£13 |
p90 |
Ribera del Duero |
Torres, Celeste Ribera del Duero |
£14 |
p93 |
Sonoma Coast Chardonnay |
Ramey, Chardonnay Sonoma Coast |
£29 |
p93 |
Napa Cabernet Sauvignon |
Louis M Martini, Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley |
£27 |
p96 |
Oregon Pinot Noir |
Domaine Drouhin, Pinot Noir Dundee Hills |
£31 |
p96 |
Washington Riesling |
Chateau Ste Michelle, Riesling Columbia Valley |
£7 |
p99 |
Austrian Grüner Veltliner |
Jurtschitsch, Grüner Veltliner Kamptal |
£11 |
p101 |
Lebanon |
Château Musar, Bekaa Valley |
£38 |
p102 |
Argentina Malbec |
Catena Zapata, Alamos Malbec Mendoza |
£7 |
p103 |
South Africa |
Badenhorst, Secateurs white |
£11 |