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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 ...
Tried & Tested: Classic Spag Bol and Biferno(Post)Spaghetti Bolognese - the essentials Everyone has a favourite Bolognese recipe and here is mine. The secret to this one is the fennel seed which adds a really interesting fresh, herby note. Classic I ...
Heartland in the Headlines(Post)Heartland, Directors' Cut Shiraz, Langhorne Creek, Limestone Coast 2010 Gold Sommelier Wine Awards 93 Points - Tyson Stelzer "An impressively balanced vintage for Directors’ Cut, parading the black ...
Hot off the press: Decanter April 2015(Post)Decanter April 2015 Here are some great reviews from the current edition of Decanter magazine – some to drink now and some to save for later in the year. Domaine Brusset, Côtes du Rhône 2013 ...
Tried & Tested: Meatballs in a rich tomato sauce with a juicy Sangiovese(Post)It's coming to the end of the month, and winter is by no means easing off so I thought it was time to bring out an old classic to help warm up the chill of an evening. I tried out a recipe that my m ...
The Team's Tasting Selections(Post)It's that time of the week again when the team at Great Western Wine make a selection of delectable fine wines from around the world for you to taste for free. Come on by the Bath shop to sample the ...
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 ...
Vinitaly(Post)A flying visit around the World’s largest wine show By Edward Mercer Just before Easter I was very fortunate to be included in a trip to Italy for the largest wine show in the world. This annual eve ...
Bubbly...with personality(Post)Champagne is the world’s most famous sparkling wine, with Italy’s Prosecco hot on its heels. But France isn’t just about well known designer labels, designed for the well-heeled. There are plenty of ...
The Team's Tasting Selections(Post)The latest flight of 8 wines has been launched today – and what's more its now completetly FREE! Come on by the Great Western Wine shop in Bath to sample our American Aces - all available to purchase ...
Tried & Tested Bolinhas de Bacalhau(Post)To kick off our Iberian promotion I thought it would be fitting to try out a Portuguese recipe and wine match. After a little research I came across a recipe for Bacalhau fritters, or 'Bolinhos Baca ...
Central Otago - The Glittering Gem(Post)By Angela Mount What’s the most Southerly wine producing region in the world? Well, that would be New Zealand’s Central Otago, nestled way down south, in the spectacular beauty of the country’s South ...
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With a bright, youthful appearance, Grand Siècle No. 26 unfurls gradually to display crystalline, honeyed notes of candied peel, ginger and quince, with an understated scent of the seaside... Read moreNV 12% ABV 75cl
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Bright, fresh and light in alcohol, the Old Bean Truck white has guava, passionfruit and pineapple aromas and a slight waxy note. It has sherbet-like tingly acidity, with toffee apple and melon... Read more2022 11.5% ABV 75cl
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This single-vineyard field blend is a contemporary take on a traditional style, and incorporates around 20% of co-fermented white varieties. It has pinpoint precision and bright vivacity, with crisp,... Read more2021 14.5% ABV 75cl
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A collection of four half-bottles of utterly astonishing wines, aged between 70 and 120 years (yes, that is correct and not a typo). They offer incredibly complex nuances of walnuts, caramel,... Read moreNV 21% ABV 37.5cl
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A beguiling nose, full of freshness, combining the floral aromatics of Riesling with the classic white pepper notes of Grüner Veltliner with green apple and pear. Vibrant and refreshing on the... Read more2022 12.5% ABV 75cl
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A Barolo wine, coming exclusively from vineyards surrounding the village of Serralunga d'Alba. This is rich and ripe, yet with subtle complexity: juicy fruit and understated notes of leather,... Read more2020 14.5% ABV 75cl
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Sun-dried apricot, marzipan and rose petal aromas, with rosemary undertones. This wine is big with some prominent leesy, toasty notes among the fruit. The finish is clean, fresh and long with some... Read more2023 13% ABV 75cl
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The wine is fresh, pure and supple with juicy red cherry and plum fruit on the nose. It’s very bright and elegant in the mouth with fresh fruit with a bit of crunch on the finish. From the high... Read more2020 14% ABV 75cl
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This is a great, honest, earthy Australian red made by the Osborn family from Langhorne Creek fruit. The aromas evoke strawberries and dusty blackcurrants over red earth, baking under a blazing... Read more2022 14.5% ABV 75cl
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CastelGiocondo is yet another chapter that encapsulates the wonderful story of this wine. The ruby-red colour is vibrant and intense. The wide-ranging bouquet is utterly elegant with fruity... Read more2010 15% ABV 75cl
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CastelGiocondo is yet another chapter that encapsulates the wonderful story of this wine. The ruby-red colour is vibrant and intense. The wide-ranging bouquet is utterly elegant with fruity... Read more2013 14.5% ABV 75cl
Single£88.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £79.20 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£79.20 Buy 12+ Save £8.80There are only in stock
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Brought to Uruguay by Basque settlers, Tannat has proved a huge success in its temperate, maritime climate, becoming the nation's signature variety. This wine has fresh notes of both red and black... Read more2023 13.5% ABV 75cl
Single£18.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £16.20 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£16.20 Buy 12+ Save £1.80There are only in stock