Fresh Picks | English Wine Week

24 May 2015
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To welcome in the start of English wine week, we bring you FOUR fantastic white wine suggestions from Diego Muntoni, Head Sommelier at OXO Tower Restaurant.
Harvey Nichols |English Sparkling, Brut, NV

This elegant cuvée delivers attractive citrus and white stone fruit aromas, with flavours suggestive of green apple and peach, along with a creamy biscuit note on the finish.

Camel Valley,Bacchus |Cornwall, England 2013

This delightful Camel Valley Bacchus from Cornwall,in the south of England, has the aromas of citrus and green apple, fresh cut grass with a hint of grape. On the palate the wine is fresh, vibrant and succulent – a perfect aperitif.

Chapel Down, Kit’s Coty Chardonnay |Kent, England 2012

From England’s back garden, thiselegant unoaked Chardonnay has tastyaromas of ripe apple, peach and pineapple. The Chapel Down Chardonnay isarich, buttery white wine, which retains the delicious purity of fruit and crisp acidity.

Stopham Vineyards, Pinot Gris, Sussex |England 2013

This deliciousPinot Gris is off-dry and pale yellow in colour. ThisStopham Vineyards wine hassaromatic peach and pear fruit aromas alongside the floral character. On the palate, this has excellent balance with crisp acidity. It is fairly full in body, with plenty of juicy fruit intensity, but is refreshing and long, with a delicate citrus and stone fruit finish.