Try January - Quality Wines

Try January – Quality Wines focuses on drinking better rather than drinking more. This edit brings together a small selection of wines, beers and spirits chosen for depth, balance and character. Ideal for those looking to reset after December, explore something new, or simply slow things down while still enjoying genuinely well made drinks from trusted producers and interesting regions.

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Famiglia Castellani Collesano Chianti Riserva
Famiglia Castellani Collesano Chianti Riserva
Intense ruby red tending to garnet. Intense aromas with hints of cherries and strawberries. Full bodied on the palate.
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  • Country: Italy
  • Region: Tuscany
  • Grape: Sangiovese
  • Style: Full Bodied
  • ABV%: 12.5%
  • Vintage: 2021
  • Food pairing: Ideal with pasta with meat or tomato sauce, hamburgers, roast or braised veal, excellent with mushrooms.

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Vina Dagaz Cabernet Sauvignon Granito
Vina Dagaz Cabernet Sauvignon Granito
Deep ruby red colour with a nose showing intense array of mature red fruits and a subtle presence of oak.
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  • Country: Argentina
  • Region: Colchagua Valley
  • Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Style: Medium Bodied
  • ABV%: 13.8%
  • Vegan: Yes
  • Food pairing: Tomahawk steaks grilled over charcoal, roast lamb with rosemary, grilled mushrooms, venison loin, strong hard cheeses.

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Domaine de la Pirolette Saint Amour
Domaine de la Pirolette Saint Amour
Gariguette strawberry, cherry and blueberry along with fragrances of violet, liquorice and white pepper. Silky smooth!
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  • Country: France
  • Region: Beaujolais
  • Grape: Gamay
  • Style: Light Bodied
  • ABV%: 14%
  • Vintage: 2022
  • Food pairing: White meat, particularly bresse chicken.

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Domaine Fichet Mâcon-Villages
Domaine Fichet Mâcon-Villages
A light, fruity Chardonnay in the Burgundian style with a perfect balance of concentration, acidity and minerality.
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  • Country: France
  • Region: Burgundy
  • Grape: Chardonnay
  • Style: Dry
  • ABV%: 13%
  • Vintage: 2022
  • Organic: Yes
  • Food pairing: An excellent choice as an aperitif or with fish dishes.

Vidal Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
Vidal Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
Intense aromatics of passionfruit, tropical fruit and background fennel notes lead into a flavoursome, succulent palate.
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  • Country: New Zealand
  • Region: Marlborough
  • Grape: Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling
  • Style: Dry
  • ABV%: 13%
  • Vintage: 2023
  • Food pairing: Perfect with fish, shellfish, chicken and salads.

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Cave de Turckheim Grand Cru Brand Riesling
Cave de Turckheim Grand Cru Brand Riesling
Fine and dry with elegant pear, floral and citrus fruit on the nose underpinned by toasty aromas and a wet-gravel minerality.
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  • Country: France
  • Region: Alsace
  • Grape: Riesling
  • Style: Dry
  • ABV%: 13%
  • Vintage: 2019
  • Vegan: Yes
  • Food pairing: Classically paired with seafood or, in the true spirit of Alsace, with rich pork and cheese dishes such as Choucroute or Tarte Flambée, otherwise known as Flammküche.

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Grey Trees Afghan Pale Ale
Grey Trees Afghan Pale Ale
Afghan Pale Ale is crafted like an American pale ale. Aromas of citrus and tropical fruits lead to a of tangerine and caramel.
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  • Country: Wales
  • Region: Aberdare
  • Style: IPA
  • ABV%: 5.4%

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Ivy's London Dry Gin
Ivy's London Dry Gin
Our very own London Dry Gin. Named after my daughter who was born during the process of devloping this. A must try!
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  • Country: Wales
  • Region: Swansea
  • ABV%: 43%

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Tokara XO Brandy
Tokara XO Brandy
Rich flavours of caramel, dried apricots, cocoa butter and spice. It is dreamy!
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  • Country: South Africa
  • ABV%: 40%

Try January - Quality Wines

Quality Over Quantity

Try January is about shifting the focus away from volume and towards enjoyment. Rather than removing good drinks altogether, this range is built around thoughtful choices, offering bottles that reward slower drinking and greater attention. Each product has been selected for balance, structure and flavour rather than simple intensity.

Exploring New Styles and Regions

This selection encourages stepping outside familiar choices. Lesser explored regions, distinctive grape varieties and producers with a strong sense of place all feature. These wines and spirits offer something different without being challenging, making them ideal for broadening tastes and discovering new favourites for the year ahead.

Wines With Character

The wines included are expressive and food friendly, showing clarity of fruit, freshness and structure. Whether red or white, the emphasis is on drinkability and depth rather than heaviness. These are bottles designed to be enjoyed slowly, with or without food, rather than poured thoughtlessly.

Beyond Wine

Try January is not limited to wine alone. Carefully chosen beers and spirits also feature, offering alternatives for those looking to vary their drinking habits. From a single well made beer to a premium spirit enjoyed neat or with a simple mixer, the idea remains the same: fewer drinks, better quality.

A Mindful Approach to Drinking

This range suits those taking a break from excess while still valuing flavour and craftsmanship. It works equally well for dry January light approaches or simply for resetting habits after the festive period. Enjoyment, not restriction, sits at the heart of the selection.

FAQs

Is this range suitable for Dry January?
This range is aimed at moderation rather than complete abstinence, focusing on quality and mindful drinking.

Are the wines suitable for food pairing?
Yes, the wines have been chosen for balance and versatility, making them well suited to meals.

Does the selection include non wine options?
Yes, selected beers and spirits are included to offer variety while maintaining the quality over quantity approach.

Will this range change throughout January?
Products may change based on availability, keeping the selection fresh and interesting throughout the period.

Cheers to Your Wine Journey!

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