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The Team's Tasting Selections

Laura | 1 Jun 2017

It's that time of the week again when the team at Great Western Wine make a selection of delectable fine wines from around the world for you to taste for free. Come on by the Bath shop to sample thes...

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Wine and Cheese

Laura | 26 Apr 2017

A match made in heaven? Everyone loves wine and cheese don’t they? Does anyone really care about which wine with which cheese?  Think again – how many of you have had a glass of good red spoilt by the...

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The Team's Tasting Selections

Laura | 20 Apr 2017

The latest flight of 8 wines has been launched today – and what's more its now completetly FREE! Come on by the Great Western Wine shop in Bath to sample our American Aces - all available to purchase...

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The Team's Tasting Selections

Laura | 7 Apr 2017

The latest flight of 8 wines has been launched today – and what's more its now completetly FREE! Come on by the Great Western Wine shop in Bath to sample these beauties from Southern Italy and Islands...

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When wine meets chocolate

Laura | 5 Apr 2017

"Its a tough job, but someones got to do it" is the phrase that sprung to mind when I set off on a quest to find out whether wine and chocolate could live together. Easter is looming and that means ch...

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Introducing NOYA's Kitchen

Laura | 30 Mar 2017

We love any excuse to taste delicious food, and even more so when we have the challenge of matching up wines to challenging dishes. We also love working with local people, because that's what we're al...

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The Team's Tasting Selections

Laura | 22 Mar 2017

Its that time fo the week again, when the team at Great Western Wine make a selection of delectable fine wines from around the world for you to taste for as little as £1. This week pop in to the Bath...

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The Team's Tasting Selections

Laura | 7 Mar 2017

This week's latest update of 'The Team's Tasting Selections' from the Great Western Wine shop in Bath. Why not pop in and try some of our delicious wines whilst you take a look around at the selectio...

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Our wines in the press

Laura | 3 Mar 2017

A Grape Match...   MALVASIA DEL SALENTO | £10.75 "The main flavours of this dish are smoked fish, so it needs a wine with just as much punch and power. Stick with white wine here, and stay in the...

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INTRIGUING IBERIANS

Laura | 2 Feb 2017

This month is all about the profusion of vinous delights that emerge from the vast and varied Iberian peninsula; from sun-baked plains, to wild and wet mountainous terrain, Spain and Portugal’s wine r...

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Alan's Wine of the Week

Laura | 16 Dec 2015

Multi - Award Winning Peller Icewine Vidal 2013 Delicate gold colour with an aromatic bouquet of lemon marmalade, caramelized oranges, golden pineapple and a touch of honey. A rich, medium to full-bo...

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Les Mougeottes Chardonnay IGP Pays d'Oc 2014

Laura | 9 Dec 2015

Les Mougeottes Lightly tropical fruity aromas marry with soft buttery notes. Dry and rounded on the palate with texture, richness and finesse that gives this wine charm and completeness. Smells, tast...

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