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The Anchor Inn

Court Street, Nayland, Colchester, UK

Verified · Aug 2026
46 wines analysed

TGWG's Verdict

The Good Wine Guide

“The Anchor Inn wine list showcases exemplary terroir and iconic producers. Deep selections feature classic Right Bank Bordeaux alongside prestigious Chassagne-Montrachet and Gimblett Gravels Syrah. Sparkling offerings bring refined elegance with celebrated Champagne houses and vibrant English bubbles. It is a thoughtfully curated list offering exceptional depth across major Old and New World regions.”

🏆 Table Hero Pick
★ 3.9

Half bottle - Fleurie, Didier Desvignes

Beaujolais, France£24.00
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Priced close to shop price (est. £65 retail) — just a +31% markup compared to the usual 200%+ restaurant markup.

Top-rated ★ 4.1 on Vivino for just £45.00 a bottle — serious quality without the splurge.

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Est. Vivino★4.3Top 3% Globally
Est. Markup+109%Retail £65
Bottle£136.00750ml Bottle
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Vin Orange, Frédéric Garrabou

Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Glass:175ml £7.60(+9%)
Est. Vivino★3.9Highly Rated
Est. Markup+150%Retail £12
Bottle£30.00750ml Bottle
3

El Pinto Palomino, Hacienda la Parrilla

Andalucia, Spain

Est. Vivino★3.8Highly Rated
Est. Markup+164%Retail £14
Bottle£37.00750ml Bottle
4

2023 Pouilly-Fumé Château de Tracy

Loire, France

Est. Vivino★4.2Top 3% Globally
Est. Markup+169%Retail £26
Bottle£70.00750ml Bottle
5

Catarratto Ciello Bianco

Sicily, Italy

Glass:175ml £7.60(+9%)
Est. Vivino★3.9Highly Rated
Est. Markup+173%Retail £11
Bottle£30.00750ml Bottle
6

Gavi di Tassarolo La Fornace, Bergaglio

Piedmont, Italy

Est. Vivino★3.9Highly Rated
Est. Markup+180%Retail £15
Bottle£42.00750ml Bottle
7

Mâcon Chardonnay Les Cadoles

Burgundy, France

Est. Vivino★3.8Highly Rated
Est. Markup+180%Retail £15
Bottle£42.00750ml Bottle
8
Est. Vivino★4.1Top 6% Globally
Est. Markup+181%Retail £16
Bottle£45.00750ml Bottle
9

Muscadet Garance

Loire, France

Est. Vivino★3.9Highly Rated
Est. Markup+182%Retail £14
Bottle£39.50750ml Bottle
10

Chardonnay, Samurai, Free Run Juice

South Australia

Glass:175ml £8.25(+10%)
Est. Vivino★3.7Verified Score
Est. Markup+191%Retail £11
Bottle£32.00750ml Bottle
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MARGIN18 / 25
CROWD SCORE19 / 25
GLASS TAX21 / 25
DISCOVERY24 / 25
Avg Markup+174%
Avg Vivino★ 3.9
Avg Glass Tax+8%

Raw Averages Extracted:

  • Menu Average Mark-up: 174% (Lose 1 pt for every 10% above 100% across the menu)
  • Menu Average Crowd Score: 3.9 (Lose 1 pt for every 0.1 decrease below 4.5 across the menu)
  • Menu Average Glass Tax: 8%(Drops 1 pt for every 2% of glass tax applied. Benchmarked exclusively on the standard 175ml pour.)
  • Menu Discovery: 24 / 25 (AI extracted: 46 bottles (5 pts — 1 pt per 5 bottles), 13 grapes (9 pts — 1 pt per 1.5 grapes), and 30 regions (10 pts — 1 pt per region))

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