Slurp Best Sellers
With so many wines to choose from at Slurp.co.uk it can be a bit tricky to know where to start! Here are our best selling wines by colour over the past three months, just to give you an idea of what other Slurpers are enjoying right now.
Best Selling Red Wine
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Meerlust Rubicon 2005 from South Africa.
The Meerlust Rubicon is made from Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc grapes. It has an intense, opaque deep ruby colour, with very slight gradation…£18.95 -
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Gran Sasso Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2008 from Italy.
Valentino Sciotti is involved with a number of wineries in Puglia, Campania (he is the man behind Vesevo) and his native Abruzzi. The Gran…£7.25 -
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New World 'Red Winter' - Case of 6 Bottles
A beautiful collection of Winter red wines hand selected from our New World selection (6 x 75cl red wines): 2 x Goats do Roam Red…£35.95 -
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Berton Vineyards The Black Shiraz 2008 from Australia.
Berton Vineyards is located in High Eden, a sub-region of Eden Valley, South Australia. The altitude and cool climate provides ideal conditions for the…£8.25 -
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Meerlust Merlot 2005 from South Africa.
These grapes are selected from 24 year old Merlot plantings situated on clay-rich Oakleaf, Vilafontes and Klapmuts soil. Fermentation is in stainless steel tanks…£16.50
Best Selling White Wine
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Tinpot Hut Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2009 from New Zealand.
Winemaker Fiona Turner has worked with Matt Thomson on many of the most successful wines made in Marlborough. The tinpot hut that gave its…£8.95 -
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Dog Point Sauvignon Blanc 2007 from New Zealand.
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Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2009 from New Zealand.
Cloudy Bay Vineyards was established in 1985 by Cape Mentelle Vineyards in Western Australia, and is today part of Estates & Wines. Innovation, meticulous…£17.50 -
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Mud House Sauvignon Blanc 2008 from New Zealand.
At the Mud House, they craft wines using a combination of technology and traditional winemaking methods with the courage to do things their way. …£9.45 -
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Santa Ana Torrontés 2008 from Argentina.
The grapes for this wine are sourced exclusively from within the Santa Ana estate vineyards in Cuyo, overshadowed by the Andean mountain range in…£5.25
Best Selling Rosé Wine
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Innocent Bystander Pink Moscato 2009 - 37.5cl from Australia.
Great things come in small packages. This tiny little Pink Moscato has become a great big phenomenon. And, why not? It's the very…£5.75 -
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Charles Melton 'Rose of Virginia' Barossa Valley 2009 from Australia.
The 'Rose of Virginia' is musk-like but with a leavening touch of spice and leaf from the Shiraz and Cabernet with a tiny proportion…£13.75 -
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Ponte Pietra Pinot Grigio Rosato 2008 from Italy.
These wines are made by Matt Thomson at the Cantina di Monteforte. Matt works with winemaker/director Gaetano Tobin, known as Tano. Tano was born…£6.95 -
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Charles Melton 'Rose of Virginia' Barossa Valley 2008 from Australia.
Due to the dry conditions, 2007 became one of the earliest vintages in living memory. Extremely low yields in both the Shiraz and Cabernet…£12.95 -
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Santa Ana Malbec Rosé 2008 from Argentina.
Sourced exclusively from Santa Ana's estate vineyards in the Cuyo sub-region of Mendoza, the grapes are picked when they have a perfect balance between…£6.95