Summer Sale 2026: Courier Casualties

This is our current selection of bottles with stained or damaged labels, usually a result of a butter-fingered courier smashing a bottle or two. Think of them as angels with dirty faces. If you don’t mind an imperfect label then there are bargains to be had here.

Taliano, Barbera d'Alba, A Bon Rendre, 2023 (Lightly stained)

A bon rendre - it delivers you goodness. About 1/3 of the wine is aged in old vats. Lovely...

Style

Light > Full

OriginItaly

RegionPiedmont

ColourRed

ABV13.5%

Bottle75cl

CodeTAN123-D

GrapeBarbera

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Parisio, Gavi, Costa Donnio, 2024 (Scratched Labels)

From the best parcels of hillside vines at 300 metres grown on red soils, marls with iron and...

Style

Dry > Sweet

OriginItaly

RegionPiedmont

ColourWhite

ABV12.5%

Bottle75cl

CodePAR324-D

GrapeCortese

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Parisio, Gavi, 2024 (Scuffed Label)

Simon’s long search for a Gavi that offered both typicity and value for money in spades...

Style

Dry > Sweet

OriginItaly

RegionPiedmont

ColourWhite

ABV12.5%

Bottle75cl

CodePAR124-D

GrapeCortese

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Il Traliccio, Sangiove Rubicone IGT, 2025 (Stained Label)

Light, simple, juicy and cherry-accented. Certainly easy to drink on its own. A Sangiovese from...

Style

Light > Full

OriginItaly

RegionAbruzzo

ColourRed

ABV11%

Bottle75cl

CodeILT425-D

GrapeSangiovese

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Guardia dei Mori, Vermentino, Terre  Siciliane, 2024 (Stained & Scratched Label)

This Vermentino was one of our best discoveries of last year. It’s a real winner - pear and...

Style

Dry > Sweet

OriginItaly

RegionSicily

ColourWhite

ABV12.5%

Bottle75cl

CodeGUA124-D

GrapeVermentino

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Fiorano, Donna Orgilla, Offida Pecorino, 2024 (Stained Label)
Jancis Robinson

"Scented with lime, fresh herbs, even a little minty. On the palate, all those aromas are...

Style

Dry > Sweet

OriginItaly

RegionMarche

ColourWhite

ABV13.5%

Bottle75cl

CodeFIO624-D

GrapePecorino

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