Address
Train station Kiosk Lower Kings road, Berkhamsted HP4 2AJ
Business HoursÂ
Monday to Wednesday
7am-10am / 12-8:30pmÂ
Thursday & Friday
7am-10am / 12-9pmÂ
Saturday 10am - 10pmÂ
Sunday 9am - 5pmÂ
Shop online and have your order delivered or click and collect in store 7 days a week.
FREE LOCAL DELIVERY
Berkhamsted
FREE DELIVERY ON ORDER OVER £50
Delivery Time (1-2 Days)
Harpenden, Luton, Watford, Chesham, Kings Langley, Tring, Amersham, Hemel Hempstead, Saint Albans, Aylesbury and all the surrounding areas
Our main aim harvest after harvest is to avoid the heavy style often found in the region and look for wines that show the character of the vintage with freshness, soft and round tannins, with fruit -driven noses and soft and elegant palate through minimal intervention, short macerations and use of neutral oak.
Varieties 100% Tempranillo
Denomination of origin Ribera del Duero Soil and age of vines Calcareous-Clay , around 25 +years
Harvest Hand-picked during the first days of October
Yield of vineyard 5000kg/ha
Winemaking Harvested by hand in 15 kg cases, cluster selection in field. Destemmed. Alcoholic fermentation with native yeasts, in stainless steel tanks. Only 2 or 3 short pumpovers (10 to 15 minutes) a day. As soon as the must is fully fermented, the grapes are pressed. A manual press is used, and the wine is rack down to barrel for malolactic conversion. Bordeaux barrels, French oak, 2nd and 3rd use. Ageing in the same barrels for 12 months. Fining with egg whites, not filtered.
Production 5000 bottles
Platform Wines opened in December 2019 in Berkhamsted, our store is perfectly located for you to get drinks and snacks on your way home from work or to buy a refreshing drink for your journey into London. We also currently serve Coffees, breakfast options and Smoothies to morning commuters.
We specialise in fine wine, champagne, craft beers, Pre-mixed Cans, unusual spirits and have a large selection available chilled at the store for your convenience. We will also stock a selection of one off wines and beers available until sold out.
If you have any suggestions for specific stock you would like to see please let us know.
Business HoursÂ
Monday to Wednesday
7am-10am / 12-8:30pmÂ
Thursday & Friday
7am-10am / 12-9pmÂ
Saturday 10am - 10pmÂ
Sunday 9am - 5pmÂ