RIOJA(Post)

    COLUMNIST TRISTAN DARBY OFFERS A QUICK RIOJA 101 About an hour's drive south of the northern port city of Bilbao is Spain's most famous wine region, Rioja. With around a third of production being ex ...

    Burgundy Dinner at Allium Brasserie(Post)

    Last week Great Western Wine held their Burgundy dinner at the fabulous Allium Brasserie in the Abbey Hotel, Bath. GWW’s Fine Wine Manager Tom King and Allium’s Head Chef Chris Staines had devised a ...

    Shades of Rosé(Post)

    Glance at a shelf full of pink wines, and you’ll see a startling, and potentially confusing diversity of colours, from the palest shade of onion-skin to neon Barbie pink. The range of Rosé hues is as ...

    Great Gins from around the world.(Post)

    The world of gin is a vast and complex one not just because it’s a wondrous spirit filled with intricate botanicals, but because it is also made literally everywhere around the world. Maker's in ...

    Some Red, some White and some Rosé...(Post)

    Not sure which wines to stock up on this Christmas? It’s wonderful to hand-pick bottles for the those particularly special days of the festive season but it’s also fantastic to have a few go-to wine ...

    5 Ways to Drink Smart(Post)

    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 outsid ...

    The Bicicletta: Pedalling Through the Landscape of Flavour(Post)

    Time to break away from the Gin and Tonic, the Negroni and the Aperol Spritz to steer our conversation towards a cocktail that often humbly sits on the side-lines of our drink dictionaries – the Bici ...

    Guide on what to drink this Christmas(Post)

    The Festive season is upon us, and at The Great Wine Company we are excited to share with you our top picks for the perfect Christmas celebration. We understand that around Christmas, things can b ...

    Building your Home-bar: Cabinet Essentials for Spirited Newbies(Post)

    What are the essential spirits you need for a home bar fit for any occasion?When it comes to stocking up your first home bar, your initial goal shouldn’t be about building the most eclectic portfolio ...

    Greetings from Skillogalee(Post)

    You can cook for three guests (living or dead): who are they, and what would you cook them? Also give us a run-down of what you'll be drinking Guests:  Dame Margot Fonteyn, Spike Milligan, Eric Clap ...

    Summertime, and the livin' is easy...(Post)

    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 cla ...

    Made in Italy(Post)

    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 ...

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    From the clay and limestone soils of the high plateau of Pedrosa in the Ribera del Duero, this aromatic Tinto Fino (aka Tempranillo) wine is richly concentrated with mulberry and black cherry fruit... Read more

    2022 15.5% ABV 75cl

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  • Rosé de la Provincia de Mendoza 2025 Catena - M574.jpg
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    This crisp, dry rosé comes from the mountain vineyards of Mendoza. Cool days and intense mountain sun impart freshness, fruity aromas and a tasty saline minerality on the palate. Italian-born... Read more

    2025 12.5% ABV 75cl

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  • Pouilly-Fuissé Tête de Cru Perrières 2022 Domaine Ferret - F272.jpg
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    Opens with floral and spice notes on the nose and palate. A generous, creamy mouthfeel complements a nice ripeness and intense richness, offset by the Domaine's hallmark zest and tension. The wine... Read more

    2022 13.5% ABV 75cl

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  • Nuits-Saint-Georges Vieilles Vignes 2021 Domaine de Bellene - L757.jpg
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    This irresistibly delicious Nuits-Saint-Georges shows beautiful red fruit and flower aromas, and is succulent, juicy and silky-textured. Seductively ripe, rounded and easy, it is absolutely... Read more

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  • Mâcon-Villages 2023 Vignerons des Terres Secrètes - H820.jpg
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    A clear bright wine with aromas of white flowers, citrus and yellow fruit, smooth and full in the mouth. Typical of its appellation, it is nicely balanced with real harmony. Read more

    2023 13% ABV 75cl

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  • Viognier Organic  2024 Domaine de la Janasse  - 3976.jpg
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    This is a beautifully rich, yet pure and fresh Viognier, with gorgeous honeysuckle and fresh peach aromas, leading to deep, succulent flavours of semi-dried apricots and honey, with a hint of... Read more

    2024 14% ABV 75cl

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  • Colección 125 Vino de Guarda Tinto 2019 J. Chivite Family Estates - B420.jpg
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    COLOUR: Pure, ruby red colour. NOSE: Very intense and complex, black fruit, blackberry, cassis, chocolate, cedar, juniper. PALATE: Dense and fleshy attack, great evolution of powerful and round... Read more

    2019 14.5% ABV 75cl

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  • Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2022 Domaine de la Janasse  - 3240.jpg
    Deep red-ruby. Fruit-driven aromas of cassis, redcurrant mingle with smoke, spice and animal fur. Soft, lush and ripe, with enticing fruit and good balance. Easy going, generous and balanced for... Read more

    2022 15.5% ABV 75cl

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  • La Dame de Gaffelière, Saint Emilion Grand Cru 2014 Château La Gaffelière - K221.jpg
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    This is a fine Saint-Emilion of the old school, with lovely sumptuousness of fruit and tannins which were chewy when young, but are now mellowing to a wonderful, velvet plushness. The Château La... Read more

    2014 13.5% ABV 75cl

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