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House Wine: White

 

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Found 45 wines

House White

Esporão, Ameal Loureiro 2024, Lima, Vinho Verde, Portugal

Gold medal winner

With its light golden colour, and summery aromas of white blossom, ripe white peaches, pineapples and melon, this has great zesty acidity and minerality on the palate, with herbal undertones.'
Natasha Senina, Chewton Glen.

'This has a good mineral profile, with balanced acidity, making it fresh and bright on the palate, and a good option for pubs.'
Maria Cintoli, Evelyn's Table

£9.12 Size: 75cl Hatch Mansfield

Casa Santos Lima, Pluma 2024, Vinho Verde, Portugal

Gold medal winner House White of the Year

Notes of white peach with a hint of jasmine, this is clean and pure, with an oily texture on the palate, joined by some orange peel on the finish. A great expression of the grape variety and region, at a very affordable price.'
Maria Cintoli, Evelyn's Table.

'Aromas of white orange blossom are joined by notes of mango, red grapefruit, pineapple and peaches. Great balance, and a long, persistent finish make this the perfect gastronomic wine.'
Natasha Senina, Chewton Glen.

£9.50 Size: 75cl The Society of Vintners

Bodegas Gallegas, Luminata White NV, Galicia, Spain

Gold medal winner Pub & Bar

A lovely, bright and lifted aroma, with lots of lovely acidity on the palate. Complex and delicious, and one that I'd be happy to list by the glass.'
Emer Landgraf, The Clove Club.

'Crystalline lemon with pleasant freshness and very good balance for the price. A great wine to drink with grilled prawns on a beach in the summer.'
Sam Weatherill, Etch

£6.78 Size: 75cl Jascots Wine Merchants

Cramele Recas, Balauri Feteasca Regala 2022, Banat, Romania

Gold medal winner By the GlassPub & Bar

Stone fruit on a pronounced nose leads to an explosive palate, with a rich, thick and round texture, notes of peach and apricot, and a long, acidic finish.'
Bianca Potenza, consultant sommelier.

'Apricot and white peach aromas alongside notes of lemon thyme, and a subtle fruity sweetness on the palate.'
Nikos Emner, Woven By Adam Smith.

£8.35 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Corte Giara, Pinot Grigio 2025, Veneto, Italy

Silver medal winner

Intensely floral, with additional notes of ripe apple peel, this is a fresh, mineral wine.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'An easy-drinking wine with mineral notes of crushed rock.'
Imre Somogyi, The Ritz.

'A pure wine with notes of citrus, herbs and hay.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

£9.84 Size: 75cl Liberty Wines

CVA Canicattì, Corolla Grillo 2025, Agrigento, Sicilia, Italy

Silver medal winner

An enjoyable, easy-drinking wine, and fresh too, with some minerality.'
Imre Somogyi, The Ritz.

'A balanced wine with notes of white flowers and fresh citrus, as well as under-ripe peach and pear, and a touch of salinity.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

£3.05 Size: 75cl CVA Canicatti

Llanos Negros, La Tablada 2023, La Palma, Canarias, Spain

Silver medal winner

With its notes of green walnut and honeyed fig, this would be a great dry wine for a cheese board, complementing the umami flavours.'
Sam Weatherill, Etch.

'Nutty and dry, this is well made, and well balanced, offering great levels of complexity.'
Filipe Bhering Reis, Annabel's.

£9.59 Size: 75cl LLANOVID COOPERATIVA SL

Bon Courage, BON COURAGE 2024, Robertson, South Africa

Silver medal winner

A floral nose of jasmine and lychee, with some spice on the palate.'
Tiago Pinto, Carriages Group.

'Very expressive of the variety, with all of the characteristics in check, and the balance spot on. Perfect with a spicy prawn Thai red curry and jasmine rice.'
Joseph Stark, Wild Shropshire Restaurant.

£8.27 Size: 75cl The Society of Vintners

Spier Wine Farm, Good Natured Organic Chenin Blanc 2024, Western Cape, South Africa

Silver medal winner

Ripe yellow fruit and flowers on the nose, alongside some creamy notes, leading to a fruit-forward palate with ripe melon and yellow pear, and a gentle herbal note of fennel, with some fresh acidity too.'
Valentin Radosav, consultant sommelier.

£9.82 Size: 75cl Jascots Wine Merchants

M. Chapoutier, Côtes du Rhône Collection Bio 'Adunatio' Blanc 2024, France

Silver medal winner

Inviting peach and orange aromas lead to a creamy mouthfeel with a viscous texture and flavours of freshly-squeezed blood oranges and nectarines. This all culminates in a generous, warming and quite fruity finish.'
Alberto Gherardi, consultant sommelier.

£9.77 Size: 75cl Hatch Mansfield

Citra, Lemongrove Trebbiano Pinot Grigio 2025, Abruzzo, France

Silver medal winner

A vibrant spring wine, and fresh too, with notes of Pink Lady apple and white peach.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'Notes of stone fruit are accompanied by some great acidity here, with well-integrated alcohol too.'
Imre Somogyi, The Ritz.

£4.79 Size: 75cl Vinfinity Limited

Argea, Villa Pani Gavi 2024, Piedmont, Italy

Silver medal winner

Easy drinking, with crisp minerality and a little salinity too.'
Imre Somogyi, The Ritz.

'A fresh and balanced wine with notes of white flowers joined by some citrus and orchard fruit.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

£9.89 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Cramele Recas, Calusari Reserva White 2024, Banat, Romania

Silver medal winner

A ripe, rich and pronounced nose with a honeyed character that continues to the palate, orange and tropical fruit, and a fresh, long finish.'
Bianca Potenza, consultant sommelier.

'Complex and powerful, with notes of vanilla, nutmeg and toast, as well as ripe tropical fruit like banana and pineapple. Creamy, buttery and textural.'
Adam Michocki, consultant sommelier.

£9.95 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Imbuko Wines, Illusion Chenin Blanc 2025, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa

Silver medal winner

A tropical fruit-driven wine with a touch of bruised apple and some cider notes too, leading to herbal tones like sage and rosemary, and a palate that's well balanced between fruit and minerality.'
Marco Iaccarino, The Berkeley.

'Harmonious and expressive elegance, with nectarine and melon, zesty acidity and a pleasant finish.'
Valentin Radosav, consultant sommelier.

£8.82 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Imbuko Wines, Writers Block Sauvignon Blanc 2025, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa

Silver medal winner

Notes of cut grass and tropical fruit on this balanced wine.'
Joseph Stark, Wild Shropshire Restaurant.

'A refreshing wine with vivid fruit.'
Valentin Radosav, consultant sommelier.

'Mouthwatering and crisp, with citrus notes and a good finish.'
Marco Iaccarino, The Berkeley.

£7.30 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

GIV, Cortevista Pinot Grigio 2025, Delle Venezie, Italy

Silver medal winner

This is a spring wine - ripe, soft and floral, off-dry on the palate with some notes of crunchy pear.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'A very pleasant nose of ripe citrus and stone fruits, with the palate confirming the nose.'
Imre Somogyi, The Ritz.

£6.58 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Adega de Pegões, Vinhas de Pegões Barricas Novas Reserve White 2025, Peninsula de Setúbal, Portugal

Bronze medal winner

A deep golden colour, and intense aromas of ripe and candied fruits, like dried mango and pineapple.'
Natasha Senina, Chewton Glen.

'A great aromatic aspect of lemon zest and apricot.'
Giovanni Andriulo, Oswald's.

'Well balanced, with tropical fruit notes.'
Antonio Polise, LSL Capital.

£8.72 Size: 75cl Adega de Pegões

Viña Casa Solís, Casablanca Chardonnay 2025, Chile

Bronze medal winner

There's real depth of flavour here, paired with some refreshing acidity.'
Elton Muço, 81 Pall Mall.

'Everything is in order, with some nice complexity and body, and the start of some hints of oxidation, with notes of bruised red apple.'
Lorenzo Tonelli, consultant sommelier.

£6.00 Size: 75cl Booker

Félix Solís, Southern Ocean Sauvignon Blanc 2025, Marlborough, New Zealand

Bronze medal winner

Excellent concentration and vibrant grapefruit character, leading to a touch of sweetness on the palate that balances the racy acidity.'
Cong Cong Bo, Amphora Cambridge.

'Great finesse here, with notes of citrus fruit and a nice finish.'
Matteo Furlan, The Dorchester.

£7.00 Size: 75cl Booker

Rodriguez Sanzo, Lacrimus Blanco 2024, Rioja, Spain

Bronze medal winner

Lifted, with great flavour intensity and good balance between fruit and structure here.'
Filipe Bhering Reis, Annabel's.

'Lots of ripe pineapple, and lots of acidity on the palate.'
Emer Landgraf, The Clove Club.

'Fresh on the nose, with some richness and weight behind it.'
Sam Weatherill, Etch.

£9.99 Size: 75cl The Society of Vintners

Spier Wine Farm, Good Natured Organic Sauvignon Blanc 2024, Western Cape, South Africa

Bronze medal winner

Notes of gooseberry, orange zest, flint and gunpowder on the nose, followed by some spice on the palate, with citrus zest and a fresh bitterness.'
Tiago Pinto, Carriages Group.

'Fruit driven in style, with ripe yellow apple and pear, and a creamy aroma, leading to lemon, green apple and gooseberry balanced by fresh acidity.'
Valentin Radosav, consultant sommelier.

£9.64 Size: 75cl Jascots Wine Merchants

Wakefield Wines, Wakefield Estate Riesling 2024, Clare Valley, Australia

Bronze medal winner

Fresh, vibrant and zesty, with some sour lemon and lime, and minerality too, with good balance overall.'
Andrea Altavilla, consultant sommelier.

'Intense on the nose, with notes of citrus and apple.'
Nelson Sintrao, Novotel.

'Lime drenched, with some kerosene notes too.'
Donald Edwards, consultant sommelier.

£9.76 Size: 75cl Jascots Wine Merchants

Quinta das Arcas, Balluta Chardonnay 2024, Alentejo, Portugal

Bronze medal winner

A golden yellow colour, and notes of citrus.'
Antonio Polise, LSL Capital.

'There's intensity on the nose here.'
Giovanni Andriulo, Oswald's.

'Incredible value for money.'
Maria Cintoli, Evelyn's Table.

£4.36 Size: 75cl QUINTA DAS ARCAS

Errazuriz, 1870 Sauvignon Blanc 2025, Casablanca Valley, Chile

Bronze medal winner

Intense and pronounced, this is an aromatic wine showing some notes of capsicum and passion fruit.'
Razvan Dumitrescu, Trishna.

'A nice example that is fresh and crunchy, and nicely balanced overall.'
Lorenzo Tonelli, consultant sommelier.

£4.51 Size: 75cl Hatch Mansfield

Zuccardi, Brazos Chardonnay 2025, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina

Bronze medal winner

There's good ripeness here, well maintained by some good body and structure, and some lees that adds more complexity.'
Lorenzo Tonelli, consultant sommelier.

'Fresh, and with good balance of fruit, not to mention some phenolic ripeness.'
Elton Muço, 80 Pall Mall.

£8.09 Size: 75cl Hatch Mansfield

Matahiwi Estate, Rut & Roar Sauvignon Blanc 2025, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Bronze medal winner

A classic nose, leading to good acid grip on the palate, finishing with a citrus and slightly herbal tone.'
Dion Wai, Cabotte.

'Vibrant on the palate, with crisp lemon zest and fresh apple.'
Matteo Furlan, The Dorchester.

£6.49 Size: 75cl Vinfinity Limited

Pamukkale Sarapçilik, Arti Chardonnay Narince 2025, Güney, Denizli, Turkey

Bronze medal winner

An aromatic nose with notes of ripe citrus and peach that are joined on the palate by some tropical flavours, with medium acidity.'
Leonardo Barlondi, The Dorchester.

'A light, fruit-driven nose leading to some great acidity on the palate.'
Gioele Musco, Mamie Good.

£6.10 Size: 75cl Pamukkale Şarapçılık San. Tic. A.Ş.

Argea, Zagarus Vermentino 2024, Puglia, Veneto, Italy

Bronze medal winner

Mineral and flinty, leading to a clean, saline palate with notes of lemon juice.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'The nose is restrained at first, with notes of white fruit - and orchard fruit too - as well as a herbal, smoky element.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

£8.26 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Export Union, Pinot Grigio 2025, Western Cape, South Africa

Bronze medal winner

With some elegant yellow fruit and white flower aromas, this has vivid fruit expression, with a subtle and refreshing acidity, and notes of blossom, ripe lemon and melon.'
Valentin Radosav, consultant sommelier.

'Peach, apricot and yellow apple tones, with a touch of mint and balsamic.'
Marco Iaccarino, The Berkeley.

£7.59 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Export Union, Healy and Gray Sauvignon Blanc 2024, France

Bronze medal winner

This opens with an interesting, inviting nose, showing peach and stone fruit character with some additional vanilla aromas. The palate is balanced and round, leading to a finish dominated by sweet spice aromas.'
Alberto Gherardi, consultant sommelier.

£7.63 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Viña Costeira, Teixadal Treixadura Albariño 2024, Ribeiro, Spain

Bronze medal winner

Pleasant and fresh, with fennel notes as well as some aromatic ripe stone fruit.'
Sam Weatherill, Etch.

'A lovely lifted aroma of ripe fruit followed by some refreshing acidity on the palate, and some good structure overall.'
Emer Landgraf, The Clove Club.

£9.93 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Imbuko Wines, Fat Barrel Sauvignon Blanc 2025, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa

Bronze medal winner

A juicy lime character with some dusty mineral aromas and some green apple skin, as well as a touch of guava and passion fruit, leading to a very lifted, fruit driven palate.'
Marco Iaccarino, The Berkeley.

'Lemon zest, gooseberry and some tropical aromas, and a fresh herbaceous palate - this would be excellent with sushi or Peruvian-style ceviche.'
Tiago Pinto, Carriages Group.

£9.40 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Einig-Zenzen, Blue Dragon Mosel Riesling 2024, Mosel, Germany

Bronze medal winner

Aromas of white flowers, lemon and lime peel leading to some gentle minerality on the palate, with rounded acidity and a great aftertaste, with some gentle residual sugar too.'
Matteo Furlan, The Dorchester.

'Elegant citrus fruit and some gentle floral notes.'
Cong Cong Bo, Amphora Cambridge.

£8.40 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Einig-Zenzen, Flock Together Chenin Blanc 2025, Western Cape, South Africa

Bronze medal winner

Notes of quince and apple on the nose, leading to a zesty, citric palate with notes of lemon.'
Tiago Pinto, Carriages Group.

'Elegant yellow fruit and white flower aromas, leading to yellow pear, melon and some gentle ginger spice on the palate, with lovely refreshing acidity.'
Valentin Radosav, consultant sommelier.

£6.60 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

WH Borászat, Art Series Pinot Grigio NV, Felso-Magyarországi, Hungary

Bronze medal winner

Fresh notes of lemon as well as a flinty, mineral note, on both the nose and palate, with a silky aftertaste.'
Bianca Potenza, consultant sommelier.

'A characterful palate, with wet-stone minerality, crisp Granny Smith apple acidity, and a salty finish.'
Nikos Emner, Woven By Adam Smith.

£5.71 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Bodegas Principe de Viana, Morador Navarra White Viura 2025, Spain

Bronze medal winner

A well made wine with good balance and a nice touch of acidity.'
Filipe Bhering Reis, Annabel's.

'This is light bodied, showing some nice minerality and freshness, and very good value too.'
Daniele Palomba, Mark's Club.

£7.03 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Castelnau Wine Agencies, Patriarche Vin de France Chardonnay 2024, France

Bronze medal winner

Lightly creamy, with freshness from some apple and lemon.'
Chiara Sieni, consultant sommelier.

'An intense nose with a tropical character and a well-integrated touch of oak and sweet spices, leading to a soft and generous palate with a textural mouthfeel and a lingering oaky character.'
Alberto Gherardi, consultant sommelier.

£9.36 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Castelnau Wine Agencies, Patriarche Vin de France Viognier 2024, France

Bronze medal winner

A very good example, well handled and not over extracted or too floral - this has structure and weight while remaining drinkable, with some complex tones too.'
Jonathan Kleeman, consultant sommelier.

'Viscous, oily and textured, with notes of lime.'
Chiara Sieni, consultant sommelier.

£9.36 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Béraut Family, Domaine Pellehaut White 2024, Gascony, France

Bronze medal winner

Citrus notes combine with delicate passion fruit on the nose, while on the palate this has fresh medium acidity and a lingering finish.'
Dario Barbato, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts.

'Floral, grassy and tropical, this would be ideal for a barbecue in the summer.'
Chiara Sieni, consultant sommelier.

£7.44 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Domaine L'Herre, Reserve de L'Herre White 2025, South West, France

Bronze medal winner

This has a very forward nose, diving into a very generous, quaffable palate with just-ripened fruit tones.'
Jonathan Kleeman, consultant sommelier.

'Notes of passion fruit and elderflower mingling with green and citrus fruit. A pleasant wine with a dry mouthfeel.'
Alberto Gherardi, consultant sommelier.

£8.51 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Brandvlei Cellars, Writers Block Chenin Blanc 2025, Worcester, South Africa

Bronze medal winner

Easy drinking and very fruit forward, with a pleasant aroma and some fruity flavours on the palate.'
Joseph Stark, Wild Shropshire Restaurant.

'An expressive nose with tropical fruit character - pineapple core and melon - leading to some good fruit character on the palate, with high minerality and a good backbone of acidity.'
Marco Iaccarino, The Berkeley.

£7.39 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Bodegas Nodus, El Renegado Macabeo/Moscatel Blanco 2024, Utiel-Requena, Valencia, Spain

Bronze medal winner

An all round well made wine - textbook.'
Filipe Bhering Reis, Annabel's.

'There's good fruit here, culminating in a nice, ripe finish.'
Emer Landgraf, The Clove Club.

'Good value for money.'
Daniele Palomba, Mark's Club.

£9.72 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

Vineyard Productions, Spoke Awatere Sauvignon Blanc 2025, Awatere, Marlborough, New Zealand

Bronze medal winner

Lovely, with concentrated citrus fruit on a creamy, concentrated palate, and with a persistent and very pleasant finish. Superb value!' Cong Cong Bo, Amphora Cambridge.

'Notes of candied fruit, lemon peel and ripe apple, with a touch of tomato leaf and vibrant acidity.'
Matteo Furlan, The Dorchester.

£9.75 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

Bruce Jack Wines, Tumbleweed Wild Sauvignon Blanc 2024, Swartland, Swartland, South Africa

Bronze medal winner

Notes of cut grass and asparagus, with some peach fruit too.'
Joseph Stark, Wild Shropshire Restaurant.

'Tropical notes of guava and passion fruit, and a citrus palate that's vibrant with high acidity, dominated by notes of lime juice.'
Marco Iaccarino, The Berkeley.

£9.26 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

Cramele Recas, Wildflower Chardonnay 2024, Viile Timisului, Romania

Bronze medal winner

Orchard fruit on the nose, with a citrus note too, and some minerality, followed by a rich palate with a touch of spice and vanilla, as well as ripe stone fruit.'
Nikos Emner, Woven By Adam Smith.

'This is showing complexity, with notes of ripe yellow apple and ripe peach.'
Stefano Pasqual, consultant sommelier.

£8.50 Size: 75cl Alliance Wine