Alan's Wine of the Week
Laura | 25 Nov 2015
Il Poggione, Brunello di Montalcino 2009 A ruby red wine with garnet hues and a very intense, lingering and stylish bouquet with small dark berry fruit notes. The palate is smooth and the after-aroma...
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Laura | 29 Oct 2015
Negroamaro del Salento, Varvaglione 2013 "Just 12.5%, so a nice lunchtime bottle - with perfectly balanced spicy, wild berry and cherry fruit character. This is exactly what little known Italian red...
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Laura | 7 Oct 2015
Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein Langhorne Creek 2013 The ripe tannin structure and bright acidity of Lagrein balance out the voluptuous and fruit driven Dolcetto. Deep, glass-coating ruby in colour. Aroma...
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Laura | 29 Jul 2015
Carrick Sauvignon Blanc, Central Otago 2012 Aromas of fresh peas and fenugreek leaves mix with a brilliant sense of minerality. Drinking deliciously right now: over recent months, it's acquired a sil...
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Laura | 1 Jul 2015
d'Arenberg Love Grass Shiraz, 2010 £13.95 The additional varieties in this wine cling to the Shiraz making a complex and food friendly wine that is fresh and lively, with black and red fruits...
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Laura | 24 Jun 2015
First Sighting Sauvignon Blanc, 2013 £11.95 £10.52 The First Sighting Sauvignon is excitingly expressive with an array of cool climate Sauvignon characteristics; layers of gooseberry and bell peppe...
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