Score: 76/100

El Gato Negro Tapas

King Street, Manchester, UK

Verified · Sept 2026
28 wines analysed

TGWG's Verdict

The Good Wine Guide

“The El Gato Negro Tapas wine list offers smart spending across Spanish and international selections. Don Sancho Real De a 8 Blanco 2024 delivers exceptional value by the glass with zero glass premium. For sparkling celebrations, Bollinger Special Cuvée NV leads quality with a 4.3 Vivino score. Red lovers should target Emporium Appassimento 2023 for plush depth.”

🏆 Table Hero Pick
★ 4.2+200%

Domaine Thomas Sancerre 'Le Pierrier' 2023, France

France£78.00
✨ SavvySipper SpottedSmart Ordering Tips

Same value as the bottle — the 175ml glass (£8.20) has zero extra markup for ordering a single glass.

Same value as the bottle — the 175ml glass (£8.40) has zero extra markup for ordering a single glass.

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Bodegas Artevin 80/20 Blanco 2024 Spain

Spain

Glass:175ml £6.80(+4%)250ml £9.60(+3%)
Est. Vivino★3.7Verified Score
Est. Markup+143%Retail £12
Bottle£28.00750ml Bottle
2

Transcampanas Sauvignon Blanc 2024, Rueda, Spain

Rueda, Spain

Glass:175ml £11.00(+5%)250ml £15.50(+3%)
Est. Vivino★3.7Verified Score
Est. Markup+190%Retail £16
Bottle£45.00750ml Bottle
Est. Vivino★4Top 6% Globally
Est. Markup+193%Retail £30
Bottle£88.00750ml Bottle
Est. Vivino★4.2Top 3% Globally
Est. Markup+200%Retail £26
Bottle£78.00750ml Bottle
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Don Sancho Real De a 8 Blanco 2024, Rioja, Spain

Rioja, Spain

Glass:175ml £8.40(0%)250ml £12.20(+2%)
Est. Vivino★3.9Highly Rated
Est. Markup+213%Retail £12
Bottle£36.00750ml Bottle
6
Est. Vivino★3.8Highly Rated
Est. Markup+220%Retail £15
Bottle£48.00750ml Bottle
7

Dunas Vinho Verde 2024, Portugal

Portugal

Glass:175ml £8.20(0%)250ml £11.80(+1%)
Est. Vivino★3.8Highly Rated
Est. Markup+233%Retail £11
Bottle£35.00750ml Bottle
8

La Vicomté Authentique Grenache Blanc 2024, Pays d'Oc, France

Pays d'Oc, France

Glass:175ml £10.10(+3%)250ml £14.20(+1%)
Est. Vivino★3.8Highly Rated
Est. Markup+282%Retail £11
Bottle£42.00750ml Bottle
Est. Vivino★3.7Verified Score
Est. Markup+307%Retail £16
Bottle£65.00750ml Bottle
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Commissioner's Block Chardonnay 2023, Murray Darling, Australia

Murray Darling, Australia

Glass:175ml £9.50(+2%)250ml £13.50(+1%)
Est. Vivino★3.7Verified Score
Est. Markup+321%Retail £10
Bottle£40.00750ml Bottle
76/ 100
MARGIN12 / 25
CROWD SCORE18 / 25
GLASS TAX24 / 25
DISCOVERY22 / 25
Avg Markup+229%
Avg Vivino★ 3.8
Avg Glass Tax+3%

Raw Averages Extracted:

  • Menu Average Mark-up: 229% (Lose 1 pt for every 10% above 100% across the menu)
  • Menu Average Crowd Score: 3.8 (Lose 1 pt for every 0.1 decrease below 4.5 across the menu)
  • Menu Average Glass Tax: 3%(Drops 1 pt for every 2% of glass tax applied. Benchmarked exclusively on the standard 175ml pour.)
  • Menu Discovery: 22 / 25 (AI extracted: 30 bottles (5 pts — 1 pt per 5 bottles), 11 grapes (7 pts — 1 pt per 1.5 grapes), and 16 regions (10 pts — 1 pt per region))

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