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The Ides of Marche(Post)
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 ...
Forage, repurpose and re-use(Post)Spring’s much anticipated return to the UK could not be met with more open (albeit very pasty) arms. Especially after last week's unseasonal chill. Whilst some are only eager for the warm embrace ...
In Conversation with Legendary Winemaker Ken Forrester(Post)Before the England Vs. South Africa Test at Lord's this August, we were fortunate enough to catch up with legendary South African Winemaker and cricket-fan Ken Forrester to ask him about his lifelon ...
Hattingley Valley & The Best of British(Post)As the UK prepares to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee – celebrating the life and unprecedented reign of Her Majesty The Queen – here at The Great Wine Co., we too are celebrating the very best of Br ...
Five Tequila & Mezcals to raise your Agave game(Post)If you are into Agave, love sipping on Mezcal, making Palomas or batching up Margaritas for when your friends come around – you may be looking at ways to raise the bar (pun intended). However, with s ...
In conversation with Tomas Roquette at Quinta do Crasto(Post)Quinta do Crasto is a family-owner producer based in the Douro valley, while also making wines in the Douro Superior (upper Douro) region. They have become very well known around the world for the qu ...
Roaring success for London’s biggest ever wine pop-up(Post)Great Western Wine don’t do small; they aren’t shy and retiring wallflowers. No, they’re bold, passionate, and out there – so the maverick idea of hosting ‘London’s biggest ever wine pop-up’ was met ...
Mediterranean Lamb and a nice little Chianti(Post)Lamb – you don’t get much more ‘Easter’ than that, do you? But rather than serve with the traditional Sunday roast accompaniments, I find that an old fashioned ratatouille is the perfect match at th ...
In conversation with Jorge Pallarés from Martin Codax winery(Post)Bodegas Martín Códax was founded in 1985 and was named after the most known Galician troubadour whose medieval poems, the oldest of Galician-Portuguese language with the original music, are preserved ...
The Potent Pick-Me-Up: How to Make an Absinthe Frappé(Post)Here is your new, old-fashioned way to enjoy Absinthe. Our next Kiosk-Cocktail takes on a refreshing serve of the Green Fairy… well, not quite, but what’s certain is that the Absinthe Frappé is an ea ...
Five reasons to adore Alsace(Post)Alsace is a picturesque region of France which has its own unique personality. Separated from Germany by the Rhine, and from France by the Vosges mountains, Alsace takes in cultural influences from b ...
International Woman's Day Approaches(Post)International Women’s Day is almost upon us and as part of our month long celebration of female owned or distilled spirits, we’re showcasing a few more inspiring women and their liquid gold for you!& ...
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One of a fascinating pair of Alvarinho wines from Vinho Verde. Solos de Granito comes from vines grown on granite bedrock. While Alvarinho's innate peachy character is in evidence, there are more... Read more2024 12.5% ABV 75cl
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This Crianza is made from Tinto Fino (Tempranillo) and has been aged for 12 months in new and one-year-old medium-toast French barrels. On the nose this wine is bursting with intense aromas of... Read more2023 15% ABV 75cl
Single£38.50Multibuy ? Save 10%: £34.65 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£34.65 Buy 12+ Save £3.85There are only in stock
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Single£25.00Was £29.50 Save £4.50Multibuy ? Save 10%: £22.50 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£22.50 Buy 12+ Save £2.50There are only in stock
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Clear, pale orange colour. Intense aromas of bitter oranges, dried flowers and slight nutty hints. Fresh, vivid and well-balanced, with a nice acidity; the aromas carry through to the palate. The... Read more2024 12% ABV 75cl
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This fabulous white comes from the slopes overlooking the town of Beaune, including the famous Premier Cru, Clos des Mouches. It has a succulent, sumptuous and irresistibly gorgeous personality,... Read more2019 14% ABV 75cl
Single£44.00Was £50.00 Save £6.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £39.60 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£39.60 Buy 12+ Save £4.40There are only in stock
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Bone dry with real power. Aromas of peach and apricot, excellent concentration on the palate with vibrant acidity, a full mouthfeel and refreshing acidity on the finish. Read more2024 12.5% ABV 75cl
Single£18.00Was £21.00 Save £3.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £16.20 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£16.20 Buy 12+ Save £1.80There are only in stock
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The Blanc de Blancs Vintage is made exclusively from Chardonnays selected from the best "crus" of the "Côte des Blancs": Oiry, Chouilly, Cramant, Avize and Oger. This "cuvée" is only produced in... Read more2015 12.5% ABV 75cl
Single£106.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £95.40 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£95.40 Buy 12+ Save £10.60There are only in stock
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Lovely richness and intensity of classic Pinot Noir aroma and flavour, with beautiful round juiciness. Succulent, soft and silk-textured, it displays both the Côte de Beaune's red fruit character,... Read more2021 13% ABV 75cl
Single£42.00Was £48.00 Save £6.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £37.80 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£37.80 Buy 12+ Save £4.20There are only 10 in stock
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The Georges Limouzy Crémant de Limoux Brut has appetising aromas of baked apple, rising bread dough, clove and cinnamon. The first impression is like Champagne, due to the production method... Read moreNV 12% ABV 75cl
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The Rosé Crémant de Limoux from Georges Limouzy is a cuvée of Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc and Pinot Noir. A pretty, pale pink in colour, it has an utterly pure, fresh raspberry aroma. With a soft,... Read moreNV 12% ABV 75cl
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Gloriously evocative, fresh aromas of Bramley apple, chervil and a hint of the seaside. An excellent Blanc de Blancs, with the delicacy and vibrancy of this Champagne style, married to the depth,... Read more2018 12.5% ABV 75cl
Single£72.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £64.80 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£64.80 Buy 12+ Save £7.20There are only in stock
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On account of its size, proximity to the main road, extant encircling wall and prominent château in its midst, Clos de Vougeot is one of Burgundy's most visible Grands Crus. Its... Read more2010 14% ABV 75cl
Single£367.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £330.30 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£330.30 Buy 12+ Save £36.70There are only in stock