Our Fine Wine Manager Visits Rioja
Laura | 23 Mar 2017
It is really very exciting to be invited to visit our two new producers in Rioja, and especially so, since I have never been to the region before. Beautiful warm sunshine is forecast: all the more r...
Read moreCrafty Local Beers
Laura | 20 Mar 2017
Pop into the Great Western Wine shop in Bath to view our new and exciting range of local craft beers! Wiper and True Started by Michael Wiper, this ground breaking brewery which now has its ho...
Read moreRoaring success for London’s biggest ever wine pop-up
Laura | 3 Mar 2016
Great Western Wine don’t do small; they aren’t shy and retiring wallflowers. No, they’re bold, passionate, and out there – so the maverick idea of hosting ‘London’s biggest ever wine pop-up’ was met...
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...
Read more5 Iberian wines you need to try
Laura | 26 Feb 2015
As our Iberian promotion comes to a close, we take a look at the top 5 wines from some of our favourite producers. Don't forget until midnight tonight you can receive an extra 15% off all wines, inclu...
Read moreFifty Shades of Grapes
Laura | 12 Feb 2015
Spending the night in with your Valentine this Saturday? Here’s five ways to make sure your wine choices are fit for the occasion. 1. Be seduced – That furtive exchange across the room is the start of...
Read moreHot Off The Press: Matthew Jukes Wine of the Week
Laura | 9 Feb 2015
Matthew Jukes recently posted this amazing review of Santadi’s Terre Brune 2010 for MoneyWeek. To summarise: “This is the finest red I have ever tasted from Sardinia and it is also my favourite Carig...
Read moreTake a fresh look at Iberia
Laura | 4 Feb 2015
We've hand-picked a selection of this month's Iberian wines, each chosen to represent the new face of Spain and Portugal. These are wines that have confidence and personality, made by passionate winem...
Read more5 Ways to Drink Smart
Laura | 15 Jan 2015
If you fancy being more adventurous with your wine choices this year, follow our short guide to getting the most out of our January Sale wines. These 5 simple rules will soon have you drinking outside...
Read moreIn The News
Laura | 12 Jan 2015
New Year’s Cheer for Yealands The Wine Advocate’s Lisa Perrotti-Brown has just reviewed 2013 Yealands Estate Sauvignon Blanc, giving the wine an impressive 90 points. Top scores usually go to heavy r...
Read moreTop 10 Wines of 2014
Laura | 24 Dec 2014
Ok pop-pickers, here’s the countdown to 2015, featuring a round-up of our top 10 wines of 2014. ...
Read moreWines for Christmas Day
Laura | 16 Dec 2014
Making sure you're prepared for the whole gang this Christmas By Angela Mount The Big Day is rapidly approaching, and, in the seasonal rush to complete the endless shopping list for food and presents,...
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