Score: 78/100

The Plough Coton

High Street, Cambridge, UK

Verified · Aug 2026
61 wines analysed

TGWG's Verdict

The Good Wine Guide

“The Plough Coton wine list is an exceptional showcase of old-world prestige and dynamic contemporary styles. It balances iconic Grand Crus from Burgundy with refined sparkling gems from Essex and characterful Mediterranean reds. Every bottle reflects thoughtful terroir-driven selection across classic regions. This thoughtfully curated cellar caters brilliantly to casual dinners and celebration feasts alike.”

🏆 Table Hero Pick
★ 4.2+77%

CLASSIC CUVEE, SAFFRON GRANGE ESSEX, ENGLAND

Essex, England£62.00
✨ SavvySipper SpottedSmart Ordering Tips

Priced close to shop price (est. £22 retail) — just a +55% markup compared to the usual 200%+ restaurant markup.

Top-rated ★ 4.1 on Vivino for just £40.50 a bottle — serious quality without the splurge.

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Est. Vivino★4.3Top 3% Globally
Est. Markup+98%Retail £48
Bottle£95.00750ml Bottle
Est. Vivino★4.5Top 1% Worldwide
Est. Markup+107%Retail £140
Bottle£290.00750ml Bottle
Est. Vivino★4.3Top 3% Globally
Est. Markup+109%Retail £65
Bottle£136.00750ml Bottle
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FURTH KREMSTAL DAC GRÜNER VELTLINER AUSTRIA

Kremstal, Austria

Glass:125ml £7.10(+12%)175ml £9.60(+8%)
Est. Vivino★3.9Highly Rated
Est. Markup+153%Retail £15
Bottle£38.00750ml Bottle
Est. Vivino★4.1Top 6% Globally
Est. Markup+160%Retail £25
Bottle£65.00750ml Bottle
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VINABADE ALBARINO, RIAS BAIXAS GALICIA, SPAIN

Rías Baixas, Spain

Glass:125ml £7.10(+12%)175ml £9.60(+8%)
Est. Vivino★4Top 6% Globally
Est. Markup+171%Retail £14
Bottle£38.00750ml Bottle
7

ORUBE RIOJA BLANCO, RIOJA, SPAIN RIOJA, SPAIN

Rioja, Spain

Glass:125ml £7.10(+12%)175ml £9.60(+8%)
Est. Vivino★3.9Highly Rated
Est. Markup+171%Retail £14
Bottle£38.00750ml Bottle
Est. Vivino★4Top 6% Globally
Est. Markup+175%Retail £16
Bottle£44.00750ml Bottle
9

PICPOUL DE PINET SÉLECTION, CAVE DE L'ORMARINE LANGUEDOC, FRANCE

Languedoc, France

Glass:125ml £6.00(+16%)175ml £8.00(+11%)
Est. Vivino★3.9Highly Rated
Est. Markup+182%Retail £11
Bottle£31.00750ml Bottle
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GAVI, LA BATTISTINA PIEMONTE, ITALY

Piemonte, Italy

Glass:125ml £6.50(+15%)175ml £8.70(+10%)
Est. Vivino★3.8Highly Rated
Est. Markup+183%Retail £12
Bottle£34.00750ml Bottle
78/ 100
MARGIN18 / 25
CROWD SCORE19 / 25
GLASS TAX17 / 25
DISCOVERY25 / 25
Avg Markup+175%
Avg Vivino★ 3.9
Avg Glass Tax+17%

Raw Averages Extracted:

  • Menu Average Mark-up: 175% (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: 17%(Drops 1 pt for every 2% of glass tax applied. Benchmarked exclusively on the standard 175ml pour.)
  • Menu Discovery: 25 / 25 (AI extracted: 62 bottles (5 pts — 1 pt per 5 bottles), 24 grapes (10 pts — 1 pt per 1.5 grapes), and 39 regions (10 pts — 1 pt per region))

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