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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 ...
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 ...
Tried & Tested: Confit tomatoes with 'The Mighty Biferno'(Post)'The Mighty Biferno' is a brilliant red wine that anyone can enjoy - great with food, a reasonable price, and very easy drinking. Recommended with Italian food; pizza, pasta, and tomatoes, I thought ...
Head over heels for Italy(Post)The Italian peninsula is often referred to as the ‘boot’, with the most southern tip known as ‘the toe’ and the far south east dubbed ‘the heel’. To help simplify this varied country, we’ve prepared ...
Voluptuous, volcanic white(Post)Marani Bianco, Sartori 2011 The Sartori family have been making wine in Verona Province for over a century – so know a thing or two about making great wine! Their Garganega is brilliant yellow-diamon ...
Hot off the press – Italian Special(Post)Decanter magazine’s Italy Supplement this month features five producers from Great Western Wine. This is a lovely affirmation of the high quality, diverse range of Italian wines that we have waiting ...
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: “ ...
NORTHERN ITALIAN IDYLL(Post)Italy seduces at every level. The language, the culture, the cuisine, the landscape, the wines. Running over 700km from tip to toe, its multi-faceted, in just about every respect, captivating in its ...
In the vineyard with Rodolfo Bastida(Post)We sat down with Chief Winemaker at Ramón Bilbao, Rodolfo Bastida, to find out what makes him tick. What was your path into winemaking? Wine is part of my family, it’s in my blood. My grandfather m ...
Fifty Shades of Grapes(Post)Spending the night in with your Valentine this Saturday? Here’s five ways to make sure your wine choices are fit for the occasion. 1. Be seduced – That furtive exchange across the room is the start o ...
Festive Fizz(Post)The countdown is on, and corks are popping all over the country, as the festive season peaks. But with millions of shiny bottles of Champagne and sparkling wines stacked high in wine shops and superm ...
Greetings from Bogle...(Post)Tell us the story of the winery. Though we've been farming the Delta region of California since the late 1800's, it wasn’t until 1968 that father and son team of Warren and Chris Bogle planted the f ...
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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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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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Bodegas Alonso presents a new “saca” (bottling) of part of their historic wine treasures from their cellar in the coastal town of Sanlucar de Barrameda. Only 150 half-bottles of each of... Read moreNV 22% ABV 37.5cl
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Bright, intense ruby red in colour with ripe berry fruits and well-integrated woody aromas, the palate is balanced and the tannins supple, with a long, full finish. The Campè vineyard is up the hill... Read more2018 14.5% ABV 75cl
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An astonishing wine made from 100% ungrafted Tinta de Toro vines, aged between 45 and more than 100 years of age. Dense purple in colour, with fabulous aroma concentration of black fruit, brandy,... Read more2021 14.5% ABV 75cl
Single£73.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £65.70 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£65.70 Buy 12+ Save £7.30There are only in stock
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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 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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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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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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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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This superb wine is intense yet elegant, with a wonderfully pure, deep, black cherry aroma, and a subtle coconut creaminess. It is supple and soft-textured, and its gentle tannins allow early... Read more2021 14% 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
Single£55.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £49.50 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£49.50 Buy 12+ Save £5.50There are only in stock