Alan's Wine of the Week: Planeta Alastro
Laura | 18 Mar 2015
Planeta Alastro 2013, Italy The Planeta family’s winemaking adventure began in the mid 1980s through the ambition of Francesca, Santi and Alessio Planeta. This 95% Grecanico, 5% Fiano blend is...
Read moreIn the Press: Italy...with a difference
Laura | 9 Mar 2015
Italia! magazine have been generous to Great Western Wine over the last couple of months, giving brilliant reviews to whites, reds and fizz from all over Italy. The wines here show that Italy is evol...
Read moreHead over heels for Italy
Laura | 6 Mar 2015
The Italian peninsula is often referred to as the ‘boot’, with the most southern tip known as ‘the toe’ and the far south east dubbed ‘the heel’. To help simplify this varied country, we’ve prepared a...
Read moreMade in Italy
Laura | 5 Mar 2015
Here is a selection of some of our favourite, lesser known, Italian wines. There is something for everyone here, from crisp, dry whites to rich, savoury reds. Enjoy! Cleto Sorbara Lambrusco This is t...
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