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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
A Few Ways To Save This Christmas(Post)They may not be switched on yet but the Christmas decorations are well and truly up on every high street in the UK, working as a daily reminder that the festive season is among us, and Christmas day ...
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 ...
Thinking about jumping the Sauvignon ship?(Post)Here are 3 New Zealand wines that are quietly making waves - ready for you to discover. Well, It is Waitangi day after all... In the 1990s, there was just one grape, and that was Chardonnay. Of cour ...
The Team's Tasting Selections(Post)Its that time fo 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 as little as £1. This week pop in to the Bath ...
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 ...
Dinner with Masterchef champion Ping Coombes(Post)Dinner invitations don’t get much better than this. Midweek catch up supper chez 2014 Masterchef winner Ping Coombes? Would be rude not to really… my part of the deal was to bring a selection of win ...
It's World Cup time, Champagne Football(Post)Champagne Taittinger, Brut Réserve, FIFA Collector 2014 NV The World Cup starts tonight in Brazil, so we’ve decided to move the shop to the Copacabana – see pic below (If only!). We’re lucky enough t ...
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This cuvée of Tannat and Merlot is from vines grown where there is virtually no topsoil - being planted directly into low-fertility subsoil. Such extreme conditions result in small... Read more2022 13.5% ABV 75cl
Single£36.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £32.40 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£32.40 Buy 12+ Save £3.60There are only in stock
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The dominant fruit character here is fresh strawberries, which is followed by a complex and appealing mix of dried cherry, vanilla, fenugreek, chestnut and mushroom. Deep, savoury and concentrated... Read more2020 14.5% ABV 75cl
Single£84.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £75.60 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£75.60 Buy 12+ Save £8.40There are only in stock
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This smells very like fine red Burgundy, with rosehip and red cherry character on the nose. 2020 was a warmer year (like 2018), and this shows in the relative richness of texture – super-supple and... Read more2020 14% 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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With a notably dark colour and concentrated black fruit character to match, the Tapestry Reserve unfurls in the glass to reveal deep, balsamic, soy sauce, earthy and spicy notes. These add complexity... Read more2017 15% ABV 75cl
Single£76.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £68.40 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£68.40 Buy 12+ Save £7.60There are only in stock
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With a greenish-golden colour, this exudes lavish aromas of ripe pineapple, coconut cream, golden apples, maple syrup, fresh honeycomb, cinnamon and nutmeg. It has a gorgeously rich and decadent... Read more2021 13.5% ABV 75cl
Single£44.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £39.60 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£39.60 Buy 12+ Save £4.40There are only in stock
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This could be described as 'Roman claret' - a cuvée of classic Bordeaux varieties, with mellow, melded aromas of baked blackcurrant, pomegranate, toast, black pepper and classic claret... Read more2020 13.5% ABV 75cl
Single£20.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £18.00 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£18.00 Buy 12+ Save £2.00There are only in stock
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This amazing wine tastes like a cross between a very mature Tawny Port and a top, aged Amontillado. It is transparent amber in appearance, with a complex, intense bouquet of toasted walnuts, maple... Read more1996 17.5% ABV 50cl
Single£66.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £59.40 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£59.40 Buy 12+ Save £6.60There are only 2 in stock
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Despite its typically Fuissé opulence, this wine is also capable of demonstrating great precision. Intense, with a texture at once fresh and creamy, it is characterised by notes of fresh hazelnut... Read more2022 13% ABV 75cl
Single£69.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £62.10 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£62.10 Buy 12+ Save £6.90There are only in stock
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The 2018 Mosconi has an alluringly mature, delicate orangey brick colour. The nose is an attractive, aromatic bouquet of frosted rosehips, strawberries and cream, violin rosin, burnt amber, and... Read more2018 14.5% ABV 75cl
Single£96.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £86.40 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£86.40 Buy 12+ Save £9.60There are only in stock
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This amazing wine tastes like a cross between a very mature Tawny Port and a top, aged Amontillado. It is transparent amber in appearance, with a complex, intense bouquet of toasted walnuts, maple... Read more1959 23% ABV 50cl
Single£440.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £396.00 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£396.00 Buy 12+ Save £44.00There are only in stock
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Grand Cru Vaudésir is truly one of the profound white wines of Burgundy, and yet it costs the same as a simple 'village' Meursault. Louis Michel's vines are in the lower part of the Grand Cru... Read more2021 12.5% ABV 75cl
Single£88.50Multibuy ? Save 10%: £79.65 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£79.65 Buy 12+ Save £8.85There are only in stock
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The Eguren’s most cherished Rioja vineyard is called La Veguilla, planted 1975 at San Vicente de la Sonsierra. The vines here produce just two or three bunches of grapes each year, and the fruit... Read more2020 14.5% ABV 75cl
Single£157.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £141.30 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£141.30 Buy 12+ Save £15.70There are only in stock