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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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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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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 more1980 15% 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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A wine of extraordinary character and grace, 1086 Rosé is the finest expression of rosé crafted at Nyetimber. Produced only in the best years from the most impressive parcels. Elegance, structure and... Read more2010 12% ABV 75cl
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This is a delicious as well as fantastically intricate and complex sparkling wine, with nuances of pine forest and spice above fragrant homemade apple pie character. Made from 100% Xarel·lo, the most... Read moreNV 12% ABV 75cl
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This is an amazing, immediately delicious yet complex white wine. It impresses straight away with distinctive aromas of ripe pineapple, passionfruit and a hint of toasted sesame. In the mouth, it is... Read more2023 13.5% ABV 75cl
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The nose is a potpourri of rose petals, violets, juniper and incense. Sweet cherry, strawberry, raspberry notes on the palate, with hints of thyme and anise. The fruit is balanced by bright acidity... Read more2017 14.5% 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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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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The aromas and flavours of this fabulously intense wine bring to mind grilled pineapple with caramelised brown sugar, butterscotch, fried banana and cinnamon. It has wonderful texture and sublime... Read more2018 13.5% ABV 75cl
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Rich aromas of Christmas cake fruits, espresso, cocoa and sweet spices. The palate is equally rich, with mouth-filling texture, cherry fruits and chocolate. A softness to the finish that masks the... Read more2019 13% ABV 75cl
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Setting expectations of intensity and concentration with its dense, dark and bloody appearance, this phenomenal wine goes on to more than meet them, with its huge force of personality. It has... Read more2018 15.5% ABV 75cl
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