The Marlborough
Mill Lane, Dedham, Colchester
Raw Averages Extracted:
- Menu Average Mark-up: 160% (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: 20%(Drops 1 pt for every 2% of glass tax applied. Benchmarked exclusively on the standard 175ml pour.)
- Menu Discovery: 25 / 25 (AI extracted: 31 bottles (5 pts — 1 pt per 5 bottles), 17 grapes (10 pts — 1 pt per 1.5 grapes), and 24 regions (10 pts — 1 pt per region))
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TGWG's Verdict
The Good Wine Guide“The Marlborough wine list is a thoughtfully curated assembly of vibrant old-world classics and expressive new-world bottles. It shines through artisanal sparkling wines, elegant Burgundies, and structured Bordeaux grand crus. Guests will appreciate the expressive single-varietal focus and exceptional regional character throughout the selection.”
Priced close to shop price (est. £30 retail) — just a +17% markup compared to the usual 200%+ restaurant markup.
Top-rated ★ 4.4 on Vivino for just £29.50 a bottle — serious quality without the splurge.
TGWG's Verdict
The Good Wine Guide“The Marlborough wine list is a thoughtfully curated assembly of vibrant old-world classics and expressive new-world bottles. It shines through artisanal sparkling wines, elegant Burgundies, and structured Bordeaux grand crus. Guests will appreciate the expressive single-varietal focus and exceptional regional character throughout the selection.”
Priced close to shop price (est. £30 retail) — just a +17% markup compared to the usual 200%+ restaurant markup.
Top-rated ★ 4.4 on Vivino for just £29.50 a bottle — serious quality without the splurge.
Petit Chablis, Dom. Alain Geoffroy NV
Burgundy, France
Petit Chablis, Dom. Alain Geoffroy NV
Picpoul de Pinet, Dom. du Lauriers NV
Languedoc, France
Picpoul de Pinet, Dom. du Lauriers NV
Lugana, Le Fornaci Tomassi NV
Veneto, Italy
Lugana, Le Fornaci Tomassi NV
Chardonnay Reserve, Rolleston Vale NV
South Australia
Chardonnay Reserve, Rolleston Vale NV
Chenin Blanc, Andersbrook NV
South Africa
Chenin Blanc, Andersbrook NV
Grüner Veltliner, Franz & Friends NV
Austria
Grüner Veltliner, Franz & Friends NV
Sauvignon Blanc Makutu NV
Marlborough, New Zealand
Sauvignon Blanc Makutu NV
Gavi La Luciana NV
Gavi, Italy
Gavi La Luciana NV
Pinot Gris, Bromley Brook NV
Essex, England
Pinot Gris, Bromley Brook NV
Raw Averages Extracted:
- Menu Average Mark-up: 160% (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: 20%(Drops 1 pt for every 2% of glass tax applied. Benchmarked exclusively on the standard 175ml pour.)
- Menu Discovery: 25 / 25 (AI extracted: 31 bottles (5 pts — 1 pt per 5 bottles), 17 grapes (10 pts — 1 pt per 1.5 grapes), and 24 regions (10 pts — 1 pt per region))
SavvySipper scores are 100% algorithmically generated. Claim your menu to identify hidden margin leaks, highlight competitive pours, and see exactly what your customers see.