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Take a fresh look at Iberia(Post)
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 wine ...
Pete Bentley from Pike's Clare Valley Talks Wine and The Ashes(Post)Great Wine Co. spoke with Pete Bentley, of Pike’s to get his spin (if you’ll pardon the pun) on The Ashes, cricket, and Aussie wine. So Pete, you are not just Pike’s sales guru and br ...
Discover Ascheri – One Of The Jewels Of Piemonte(Post)By Angela Mount Most people who enjoy red wine have heard of Barolo. However, I would hazard a guess that far fewer know where the wine comes from. They may also have heard of Gavi, bu ...
Navigating Vermouth - a guide to understanding wine based aperitifs(Post)Whether you're a novice to this versatile fortified wine or a seasoned enthusiast seeking to broaden your understanding, this deep dive will provide valuable insights. Here, we will illuminate the es ...
Cuarto Dominio(Post)This boy is from good stock. Recognise the surname of winemaker and owner Javier Catena? Yes, he is 4th generation from the most famous Argentinian wine family. My wine of the week is his Tolentino ...
Party Time! The Top 10 Wines for Christmas Parties(Post)By Angela Mount Like it or not, it’s finally upon us – Advent has started, festive songs are blaring across the airwaves, and the season of Christmas parties has well and truly begun. Whether you’ve ...
SUMMER LIFE THROUGH ROSÉ-TINTED GLASSES(Post)Chilled pretty pink wine is a summer staple according to Angela Mount. Here are a few of her favourite suggestions... There are things in life that evoke a strong sense of place and season; fo ...
Talking about tannin....(Post)What is tannin? What does it do to a wine? Is it good or bad? These are questions that are frequently asked. Another question is why tannins sometime enhance a wine and make it taste better, and at o ...
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 ...
Low Alcohol Wines, Angela Mount, Bath Magazine(Post)Angela Mount in Bath Magazine With New Year resolutions still relatively fresh and firm, January is the month where gyms do their best business of the year and cupcake makers and wine merchants thei ...
Hot off the press - Southern Italy(Post)The March issue of Italia! magazine included two Great Western Wine reds from southern Italy’s Puglia region. Their “Discovery of the month” was Papale Oro Primitivo di Manduria, Varvaglione 2012: “ ...
Our Shop(Page)We have traded in Bath for more than 40 years and have always been incredibly proud to be a part of the local community. The shop was well-known in the south-west and beyond, and much loved by so m ...
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This delicious, feminine Pinot Noir exudes lifted aromas of cherry and ripe, red, berry fruits. The palate shows a lighter touch, yet is juicy and complete. The wine finishes with firm tannins that... Read more2023 13.5% ABV 75cl
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Quntessential Cabernet Sauvignon, the wine of Château Latour is firm and structured, slow to evolve, yet gaining awe-inspiring, multi-dimensional complexity over the decades. An absolute... Read more1995 12.5% ABV 75cl
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Deep and alluring aromas of raspberry and ripe cherry are intermingled with accents of star anise, five spice and freshly steeped black tea. The entry is smooth with a combination of cassis and... Read more2022 15% ABV 75cl
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" The International Wine Challenge judges described our 2011 Blanc de Blancs as Gentle and elegant style. Sliced green apples and gala melon. Fine boned with persistent chalky length. " Read more2018 12% ABV 75cl
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This is a great, intense Riesling Grand Cru with excellent ageing potential, from Alsace's most renowned producer of wines from this noble grape. Don't be fooled by its apparently easygoing first... Read more2018 14.5% ABV 75cl
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Aromas of black currant, black cherries and a touch of wood smoke with flavours of plums, dark berries, toasty oak and vanilla spice. On the palate, this wine has an elegant and restrained style with... Read more2020 13.5% ABV 75cl
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An intense aromatic white wine with generous fruit and a lovely orange peel finish. Read more2022 12.5% ABV 75cl
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Made only in the best years, this Reserve is made from a careful selection of the best grapes from the San Sisto vineyard and is the result of an expert wine making and barrique ageing process. An... Read more2019 12.5% ABV 75cl
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This is an utterly delicious white that tastes very much like barrel-fermented Chardonnay - perhaps from Burgundy. It is rich and sumptuous, with creme anglaise, pineapple, butter and delicate wood... Read more2020 13% ABV 75cl
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Honeysuckle, wet stone, fresh olive oil and hazelnut aromas. On the palate the wine is textured and layered with orange blossom, hazelnut and lemon pith flavours. Read more2021 13.5% ABV 75cl
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Ripe red berry, cassis and dark chocolate flavours are complimented by hints of mint and on the palate. The wine has fine tannins with a long, mocha finish. According to the winemaker, the source... Read more2022 14% ABV 75cl
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Suggestions of toasted bread together with dried and baked fruits reveal themselves on the nose. Almond and citrus layers unfold adding complexity. On the palate this champage is fresh and softens... Read more2013 12% ABV 75cl
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