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Tried + Tested: Tomato pan fried chicken with Ken Forrester's Petit Pinotage(Post)
Courgette fries, pan fried chicken thighs in a garlic, tomato and basil sauce with a Petit Pinotage wine match from Ken Forrester. On recommendation, I chose a tomato based dish to try out with this ...
Old vine Garnacha with reach and ripeness(Post)Cruz de Piedra, Garnacha £7.95 reduced to... £7.00 + 10% off 12 bottles Spicy forest fruits (redcurrants, blackberries) follow on from the ripe, fruity nose. Consistently one of our best value wines, ...
Exceptional consistency and value for money(Post)Leyda Syrah Reserva, Leyda Valley "What I love most about this wine is the way it combines amazing freshness with complexity. Notes of roasted meat, dark fruit, black pepper lead into a dense yet ref ...
It's got to be Trimbach(Post)Trimbach, Riesling Réserve 2010 With this month's Trimbach offer, we had the honor of re-tasting the whole range. What great wines! They can age for years, with the Frederic Emile hitting it's peak ...
Richard Recommends(Post)Leyda Sauvignon Blanc Garuma Vineyard, Leyda Valley, Chile "If you were to take the best bits of a classic Loire Sancerre, and a tip top Kiwi Sauv Blanc, you'd get this. Leyda's cool climate Leyda ...
Following Fellini: Seresin(Post)With a successful career in creating stories for the screen, perhaps most notably the Oscar-winning and visually spectacular Gravity, it seems only natural that Michael Seresin would create wines w ...
Tom's Tasting Suggestions(Post)I’ve dug out of the cellar six vintages of one of my favourite Bordeaux estates – Château Picque Caillou – which presents a probably never-to-be-repeated opportunity for a vertical tasting. For less ...
Winter Warmers(Post)With November more than half way over, there's no more denying it: winter is well and truly on its way. So now's the time to pull the woolen scarfs and beanies out from the depths of your cupboard, w ...
New Zealand - Off the Beaten Track(Post)We have a new addition to the New Zealand wine list at GWW – and a very welcome one it is too. Crossroads are producers based in the ‘up-and-coming’ region of Hawke’s Bay, one of those areas that has ...
New Year’s Resolution? Drink less, Drink Better(Post)This year’s New Year’s resolution should be to “drink less, drink better”. Here are four ways that could help you change the way you drink, and four wines that will start you off on your new journey.
Burgundy Dinner at Allium Brasserie(Post)Last week Great Western Wine held their Burgundy dinner at the fabulous Allium Brasserie in the Abbey Hotel, Bath. GWW’s Fine Wine Manager Tom King and Allium’s Head Chef Chris Staines had devised a ...
Tried & Tested: Peking duck summer rolls & J.Lohr Wildflower, Valdiguie(Post)Cravings for a delicious takeaway style treat but want to stay healthy for summer? This week I tried and tested a lighter version of the classic Peking duck wraps using plenty of refreshing ingredie ...
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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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Tresor Rosé is a fun yet seriously classy Cava, with intense, complex aromas of redcurrant, wild strawberry, cherry and raspberry. Long, fruity, soft and elegant on the palate. Pere Ventura Family... Read moreNV 11.5% 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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Cherry red with a hint of salmon pink. The nose is fresh, fragrant and inviting, offering light red fruit aromas and hints of biscuity yeast. Finely textured with a consistent mousse. This wine is... Read more2023 11.5% ABV 75cl
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The 1.75 hectare La Nieta vineyard at Paganos in Rioja Alavesa was planted in 1975, and its poor clay-limestone soil results in a low yield of fruit that is packed with character and flavour... Read more2020 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
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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 more2011 14.5% ABV 75cl
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A subtle Chenin Blanc from two mature vineyard sites that is fermented inside a concrete egg. The nose suggests quince, pear and butterscotch, opening up to display a rich, creamy, toasty... Read more2018 13% ABV 75cl
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Ranked a First Growth Barsac in 1855, Château Climens was acquired by Lucien Lurton in 1970, the year in which his daughter, Bérénice, was born, who now owns and manages the estate; farmed according... Read more2014 14% ABV 75cl
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The Monte Rosso vineyard lies at 1,000 feet in the Mayacamas mountains in Sonoma County. At this elevation, it is above the fog that so frequently affects California's coastal districts, and so... Read more2018 15.5% ABV 75cl
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This demonstrates how delicious Carmenere can be when it’s grown in the right place, carefully-tended and picked fully ripe. It’s a dusky-deep colour and full of juicy,... Read more2021 13% ABV 75cl
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