Summertime, and the livin' is easy...
Laura | 8 Aug 2016
Gerschwin’s iconic ballad epitomises the lazy, hazy days of the summer vibe, regardless of our British weather. Alice Cooper’s more rebellious ‘ School’s out for Summer’ and Madonna’s early disco clas...
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Laura | 23 Sep 2015
Vistalba Corte C Mendoza 2014 Juicy black cherry fruit with complex nuances of spice (black pepper, aniseed) and herbs (dill, mint). Soft, voluptuous and superbly-balanced. A blissful marriage of Mal...
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Laura | 19 Aug 2015
Antu Ninquén Syrah 2013 Deep, brooding, inky purple in colour with a developed, aromatic nose dominated by ripe black fruits and smoky oak. The palate is full bodied and concentrated, dripping with s...
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Laura | 12 Aug 2015
Heartland Stickleback Red, South Austrailia 2012 Fragrant, spicy, juicy and full bodied. A rich violet / purple colour. Chocolate spice and black fruit characters of cherry and plum on the pal...
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Laura | 6 Aug 2015
Eidosela Albariño Rias Baixas 2014 Full of evocative summery flavours: apricots, honeysuckle and juicy white peaches. Wonderful sense of lightness; fresh and refreshing, yet with no shortage of inten...
Read moreAlan's Wine of the Week: Dry Riesling, Chateau Ste Michelle 2013
Laura | 22 Jul 2015
Dry Riesling, Chateau Ste Michelle 2013 Produced by Chateau Ste. Michelle, the founding winery of Washington State, this cool climate Riesling is made in a crisp, dry, refreshing style with mouth-wa...
Read moreHoliday wine made easy...
Laura | 16 Jul 2015
According to consumer research by a number of travel companies, over 45% of us are planning a holiday in the UK this summer, with the South-West of England sharing the top popularity spot with Scotlan...
Read moreAlan's Wine of the Week - Braucol, Domaine Vigné-Lourac
Laura | 15 Jul 2015
Braucol, Domaine Vigné-Lourac Sumptuous plummy perfume. Ripe, almost squishy, blackberries in the mouth. Forward and easy to like; velevety tannin. Good, simple, honest enjoyment. Regular price: £8.9...
Read moreAlan's Wine of the Week: NV Rosé 'Brut de Noir' Cleto Chiarli
Laura | 8 Jul 2015
NV Rosé 'Brut de Noir' Cleto Chiarli An intense fruit and strawberry bouquet opens up to redcurrant notes on the palate. A delicious elegant rosé! Regular price: £12.95 Special Price: £11.40 Free del...
Read moreAlan's Wine of the Week: Thelema Stellenbosch Mountain Red 2012
Laura | 17 Jun 2015
Thelema Stellenbosch Mountain Red 2012 £10.95 £9.64 Spicy aroma's of black pepper and mulberry mingle with the plum flavours in this soft and approachable wine. Prices are valid from 03.06.15 to 30...
Read moreAlan's wine of the Week: La Barry Sauvignon Blanc
Laura | 10 Jun 2015
La Barry Sauvignon Blanc, Meinert 2013 £11.75 £10.34 A fantastic wine from Martin Meinert, which he has produced for his wife, Leigh Anne Berry, affectionally known as La Barry! With fruit sourced f...
Read moreA World of Malbec
Laura | 17 Apr 2015
In celebration of Malbec World Day here’s a selection from the widening world of Malbec, with wines from France, Argentina and Chile... and, what's more, you can buy the wines below as part of a speci...
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