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The team invite you to take a look at the latest news and peek into the world of wine and its producers.
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A Summery French Cheese Board

Laura | 14 May 2015

Cheese and wine is not just for after a meal or for a cold winter’s night. As most cheese is better matched with white wines it makes sense to make a meal of it and create a summer cheese board that c...

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A 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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Top 10 Kiwi Wines

Laura | 2 Apr 2015

To kick start our spring New Zealand promotion, we’ve compiled a list of our favourite Kiwi wines. We all know the distinctive Sauvignon Blancs of Marlborough, but New Zealand is certainly no one tric...

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Alan's Wine of the Week

Laura | 1 Apr 2015

Carrick Chardonnay Central Otago 2012 “The ripe Chardonnay grapes were hand harvested from Carrick’s Cairnmuir Road vineyard in the cool climate region of Central Otago; the wine was then aged in Fre...

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Alan's Wine of the Week

Laura | 25 Mar 2015

Ruggeri, Prosecco Brut Quartese DOCG NV   A bubbly to toast the last week of our Italian promotion, and just in time for the tasting Saturday this weekend too! Take a look at the press reviews b...

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The Ides of Marche

Laura | 19 Mar 2015

The Marche is a region of central Italy that was previously ignored in favour of neighbouring Abruzzo. The red Montepulciano of the aforementioned Abruzzo has long been the staple house wine of many a...

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Alan's Wine of the Week

Laura | 11 Mar 2015

Barolo di Serralunga d'Alba DOCG Fontanafredda   Was £31 Now £27.28 (+10% off 12+ bottles) "A beautifully poised Barolo, soft and graceful, aromatic, with wafts of red cherry , rosehip syrup, dr...

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5 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...

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Take 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...

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