Coming up
Best of the high street
- Date
- Tuesday, 28 July 2026
- Time
- 19:30
- Host
- David Rossell
- Theme
- A whistle-stop along the supermarket shelves
8 wines to put the new tasting app through its paces. Not a real evening — just us kicking the tyres.
Your guide for the evening
David Flanders
NHWS
The wines
The line-up
- 1
Trésor Saumur Rosé Brut
Bouvet Ladubay· 70% Cabernet Franc, 30% Grolleau· France / Loire Valley / Middle Loire / Saumur· NV· 12.5% abv
Raspberry, Strawberry, Vanilla, Oak, Butter, Brioche, Toast, Almond
Tonight £14.36RRP £18 - 2
Le Clos du Château l’Oiselinière Muscadet Sèvre et Maine
Chéreau-Carré· Melon de Bourgogne· France / Loire Valley / Lower Loire / Pays Nantais / Muscadet / Muscadet-Sevre et Maine· NV· 12.5% abv
Muscadet is a light-bodied, dry white wine made from Melon de Bourgogne grapes that impart lemon, lime, green apple and pear flavors. This highly-acidic wine—also known for mineral and salty characteristics—is meant to be consumed young, and pairs well with seafood
Tonight £7.52RRP £8.95 - 3
The Society's Exhibition Sancerre 2025
Laloue · Sancerre· 2025· % abv
A classic, mineral and crisp Sancerre from the Laloue family estate in Thauvenay. The 2025 vintage is a touch riper and richer in style without losing Sancerre's distinct minerality and purity.
Tonight £21RRP £29 - 4
Val de Loire Chardonnay, Famille Bougrier 2025
· % abv
Accessible unoaked Loire chardonnay with light, smoky reduction on the nose and a crisp, stone-fruit-laden palate, medium body and soft acidity. An affordable all-rounder.
Tonight £8.95RRP £11.20 - 5
Saint-Nicolas de Bourgueil 'Les Cailloux', Famille Bougrier 2025
· Cabernet franc · % abv
Cabernet franc with a fresh berry and violet perfume, with light, soft tannins produced in an easy-drinking brasserie-style red from the highly promising 2025 vintage in the Loire Valley. Ideal served lightly chilled alongside steak frites or even white fish.
Tonight £10.95RRP £12.50 - 6
Saumur Champigny Clos des Cordeliers Cuvée Prestige, Domaine Ratron 2018
· % abv
Now mature cabernet franc from a wonderful vintage for reds in the Loire that produced well-structured but succulent wines with generous fruit.
Tonight £19RRP £25 - 7
Poiron Dabin, Pinot Noir
· % abv
Tonight £0RRP £0 - 8
Domaine huet, Vouvray-le-mont moelleux
· % abv
Tonight £0RRP £0
Buffet · Margaret & the demo kitchen team
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