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.

    Tried & Tested - Scallops and Crossroads Chardonnay(Post)

    The dish - Pan-roasted Scallops and Cauliflower Puree from Gordon Ramsay's book, Sunday Lunch. The verdict: I loved the idea of this dish – I’ve made cauliflower puree before and it’s a good addition ...

    The perfect Christmas Claret(Post)

    La Chapelle d'Escurac, Medoc, Bordeaux 2011 £14.25 reduced to... £12.54 + 10% off 12 bottles We tasted this wine last month and is was so good that we ordered more for Christmas! The second wine of C ...

    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 ...

    Tried and Tested: Simple Steak & Skillogalee Shiraz(Post)

    All week I was looking forward to a lovely Saturday night sat outside and cooking a lovely piece of steak on the BBQ… But… then it rained! So we decided to bring the BBQ indoors (not literally)! Afte ...

    A full bodied rosé to welcome in the Summer(Post)

    With rumours that we might see 20 degrees this weekend, I have turned my eye to rosé wine. Skillogalee Rosé 2011 Tucked away in a small, niche corner of the Clare Valley, Australia, Skillogalee’s bea ...

    The Best Pinot from Argentina(Post)

    Humberto Canale Gran Reserva Pinot Noir 2009 Great start to our Mature Fine Wine sale - we're running out of vintages quickly. Alan has been busy counting stock remaining and has pointed out a grape ...

    Our best selling red(Post)

    Biferno Rosso Riserva, Camillo de Lellis 2009 October is Italy month. To kick start our Italian focus, what better wine to head straight towards than our best selling red. A red wine that has been Ja ...

    Fairtrade Fortnight(Post)

    Fairtrade Fortnight 2013 runs from Mon 25 February to Sun 10 March and to do my bit, my wine of the week with be our Fairtrade Pinotage from Fairvalley. Sweet red fruits and leather from this big win ...

    The superlative Alsace Riesling(Post)

    Trimbach, Riesling 2011 Pristine, aromatic, exceptional, gorgeous, stunning, delicate, sleek and of course delicious. These are just a few of the many superlatives wine writers have used to describe ...

    Our Tour de France takes is to Faugeres(Post)

    Domaine des Prés Lasses Faugeres 2010 Boris Feigel’s wonderful Faugeres is always held aloft on our Tour de France winners rostrum. Soft, spicy red fruit with Southern French herbs gives this wine a ...

    Open an Account with Nexus(Page)

    NEXUS Wine Collections provides a fully independent inventory management solution for fine wine collectors, with preferential terms for customers of The Great Wine Co. Back to Fine Wine Storage wi ...

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    2016 13.7% ABV 75cl

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  • Châteauneuf-du-Pape Chaupin Magnum 2019 Domaine de la Janasse  - 2604.jpg
    With surprisingly dark colour for a 100% Grenache, this has a captivating aroma of juicy black cherries, black raspberry, black pepper, pine sap, soy sauce, molasses and crushed vine leaf. Rounded,... Read more

    2019 15.5% ABV 150cl

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  • Châteauneuf-du-Pape XXL 2019 Domaine de la Janasse  - 6687.jpg
    Made in miniscule quantities and exclusively in the very best vintages (2019 is only the third year produced, after 2007 and 2016), the prodigious Janasse XXL Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a totally... Read more

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  • Ulterior Garnacha Parcela No. 6 Organic 2020 Bodegas Verum - H383.jpg
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    Crafted in the traditional Spanish method, prior to 19th century French input, this is aged underground in large clay 'tinajas'. Winemaker, Elias Lopez, describes it as 'Spain's answer to Pinot... Read more

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  • Uco Valley Grand Chardonnay 2022 Alpasion Wines - L837.jpg
    A gorgeously refined and subtle Chardonnay, with satisfying texture and thrilling complexity.  There are notes of vanilla cream, spicy frankincense and mellow orchard fruit, all tied together by... Read more

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  • Montesodi 2006 Frescobaldi - K626.jpg
    The nose has the bold character typical of this vintage. Among the main descriptors, fruity notes begin with red and black berries, including raspberry, wild strawberry, black cherry, blackcurrant... Read more

    2006 14.5% ABV 75cl

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  • Montesodi 2008 Frescobaldi - K626.jpg
    The nose has the bold character typical of this vintage. Among the main descriptors, fruity notes begin with red and black berries, including raspberry, wild strawberry, black cherry, blackcurrant... Read more

    2008 14.5% ABV 75cl

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  • Montesodi 2010 Frescobaldi - K626.jpg
    The nose has the bold character typical of this vintage. Among the main descriptors, fruity notes begin with red and black berries, including raspberry, wild strawberry, black cherry, blackcurrant... Read more

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