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Lunch with Jean Trimbach at Henry’s Restaurant, Bath (Post)
When I was invited to a lunchtime tasting with Jean Trimbach at Henry's Restaurant, Bath—as a guest and not the organiser—I leaped at the chance. The opportunity to taste the wines of an iconic produ ...
Alan's Wine Of The Week | Les Mougeottes Chardonnay(Post)Les Mougeottes Chardonnay IGP Pays d'Oc 2013 Lightly tropical fruity aromas marry with soft buttery notes. Dry and rounded on the palate with texture, richness and finesse that gives this wine charm ...
Wines To Go With Pumpkin Soup(Post)By Angela Mount Hallowee’n is here again, and shops are groaning under the weight of vast orange pumpkins, which are strategically placed at the entrance of the stores to ensure the maximum child pe ...
Wines In The Press(Post)The independent on Sunday praises Crossroads: The Independent on Sunday’s Terry Kirby selected his wine of the week for Sunday lunch, Crossroads Winemakers Selection Cabernet Franc 2012. The wine is ...
Untitled(Post)Croix des Champs, Sauvignon de Touraine 2013 We've just tasted a dry and zesty Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Valley that could be Sancerre, but at a fraction of the cost! This is really lovely, text ...
Merguez Stuffed Squid(Post)Recommended with Malvasia del Salento Vigne & Vini Varvaglione "The aromatic and ever so slightly off-dry style balance the light spiciness of the merguez sausage whilst the wines fresh acidity a ...
A Toast to Tradition: The Pisco Sour(Post)We continue our dive into the vibrant world of Latin American libations, this time spotlighting a drink that's as rich in history as it is in flavour: the Pisco Sour.This frothy, citrusy, and decepti ...
Les Mougeottes Chardonnay IGP Pays d'Oc 2014(Post)Les Mougeottes Lightly tropical fruity aromas marry with soft buttery notes. Dry and rounded on the palate with texture, richness and finesse that gives this wine charm and completeness. Smells, tas ...
Alan's Wine of the Week(Post)Ferrari Maximum Brut NV Dry, elegant and well-balanced. It displays notable personality, with the intense fruity notes that are typical of Chardonnay accompanied by appealing nuances of vanilla and ...
Alan's Wine of the Week(Post)A Descoberta Red, Casa da Passarella, 2011 Here’s a smooth and juicy wine that has great black fruit aromas and flavours. It has good balance between the dry tannins and a firm structure typical of D ...
Meet Languedoc’s answer to Muscadet(Post)Domaine de Belle Mare Picpoul de Pinet 2012 This is the Languedoc’s answer to Muscadet. Crisp, dry, refreshing, this delicious Picpoul partners very well with seafood dishes - it brings back memori ...
Time to Sizzle(Post)There’s nothing like the unmistakable smell of a smoky, sweet, aromatic BBQ! We’re in the peak of the holiday period, and in true British spirit, barbecues are being lit all over the country, in th ...
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With masses of character, Lot 4 is the quintessential Leyda Valley Sauvignon Blanc. It expresses concentrated yet complex notes of tomato leaves, mangetout peas and grapefruit, with a suggestion of... Read more2022 13% ABV 75cl
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This classic, dry Pfalz Riesling comes from the Laumersheimer Kapellenberg site, whose sand and gravel soils respond quickly to summer sunshine, resulting in a wine with citrus, herb and green apple... Read more2024 11.5% ABV 75cl
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This is amphora wild-fermented organic and biodynamic Pinot Noir, hand-picked from the Raupo vineyard site and bottled unfined, unfiltered and unsulphured. This has a bit of natural wine funk, which... Read more2022 12.5% ABV 75cl
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This is amphora wild-fermented organic and biodynamic Pinot Noir, hand-picked from the Raupo vineyard site and bottled unfined, unfiltered and unsulphured. This has a bit of natural wine funk, which... Read more2024 13.5% ABV 75cl
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A unique blend which really works, revealing nuances not apparent in the single-variety wines. It's forward, easy-going and highly drinkable, with a delicious roasted tomato / red pepper note. The... Read more2021 14.5% ABV 75cl
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From a low-yielding, dry-farmed old vineyard, planted in 1955, this wine is a 'field blend,' composed principally of Carignan, with a little Cinsault and Malbec, all grown on bush vines. It has... Read more2010 14% ABV 75cl
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A deep garnet red colour witnesses the long barrel ageing. The first impression on the nose is of fresh black cherry aromas, leading into notes of maraschino cherry and plum. Immense depth and... Read more2015 15.5% ABV 75cl
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A deep garnet red colour witnesses the long barrel ageing. The first impression on the nose is of fresh black cherry aromas, leading into notes of maraschino cherry and plum. Immense depth and... Read more2004 15% ABV 75cl
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Arguably the standard by which all dry Riesling should be measured, and required reading for any serious student of wine, this is absolutely classic, with tangy lime pith and aromatic beeswax... Read more2023 12.5% ABV 75cl
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Fabulous value and very, very moreish, with irresistible lime and tangerine sorbet notes on the nose, and a tiny hint of beeswax to remind you that it’s Riesling. On the palate, light-textured and... Read more2024 12% ABV 75cl
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A deep garnet red colour witnesses the long barrel ageing. The first impression on the nose is of fresh black cherry aromas, leading into notes of maraschino cherry and plum. Immense depth and... Read more1994 15% ABV 75cl
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This is extremely appetising already, with orange, honey and some savoury herbal notes to begin with; opening to reveal spicy resinous and floral scents, and classic maturing beeswax character. In... Read more2021 12.5% ABV 75cl
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