The Best New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc
Laura | 4 Jun 2013
Yealands Estate, Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2011 Yealands Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2011, from the Awatere Valley, New Zealand has just come first in a Decanter Magazine tasting of 91 NZ Sauvignons - the...
Read moreReserve Chenin Blanc, Stellenbosch, Ken Forrester
Laura | 23 May 2013
Ken Forrester Reserve Chenin Blanc Stellenbosch 2011 Ken’s wine is a great example of the balance which can be achieved between fruit and oak / vanilla flavours. Complex, soft flavours with the perf...
Read moreA taste of Gold - 2013 IWC Awards are out
Laura | 17 May 2013
Yes, it is that time of year again and the International Wine Challenge 2013 results have been released. We are all so thrilled to see a great selection of our wines in the winning lineup. Be...
Read moreVictoria Moore - The Telegraph - Why is marsala so neglected?
Laura | 15 May 2013
Cantine Florio, Marsala Terre Arse DOC 2001 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/wine/10032903/Why-is-marsala-so-neglected.html...
Read moreCecchi, La Mora Vermentino di Maremma
Laura | 15 May 2013
Vermentino di Maremma, Cecchi, La Mora 2011 Maremma, Tuscany With all this weather, I find my mind wandering to sunnier climates. This week, I've been thinking of and tasting Tuscany, will the rollin...
Read moreJane MacQuitty - The Times, May 2013
Laura | 13 May 2013
2008 Gevrey Chambertin En Jouise, Domaine Harmand Geoffroy Gérard Harmand spent his childhood in London and didn’t take over at his family’s estate, situated at the northern end of the Côte de Nuits,...
Read moreSmart Turnout Tasting Video
Laura | 13 May 2013
Smart Turnout In Store Wine Tasting from Zac Little on Vimeo....
Read moreGWW is in London to take over Princes Arcade, Piccadilly
Laura | 10 May 2013
Last night Great Western Wine joined forces with menswear clothing label Smart Turnout to help launch their summer collection (yes is rained). Under the cover of Princes Arcade, Piccadilly, fashionis...
Read moreBrusco dei Barbi, Tuscany
Laura | 9 May 2013
[caption id="attachment_173" align="aligncenter" width="702"] La Taverna dei Barbi, in Montalcino, Tuscany[/caption] Brusco dei Barbi, Fattoria dei Barbi 2010 Montalcino, Tuscany Barbi produces a wond...
Read moreGlaetzer Amon Ra Introduction - Wine Advocate
Laura | 30 Apr 2013
Late last year Lisa Perotti-Brown visited and interviewed Ben Glaetzer, looking at all vintages of Glaetzers flagship wine, Amon-Ra. Let's see how she got on: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c...
Read moreAn old favourite...
Laura | 24 Apr 2013
Our Heartland range has always been a hit, especially with Italian grapes being planted in Australia and this Pinot Gris in the opulent, Alsace style is no different. Heartland Pinot Gris 2011 £13.50...
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