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A Grape Match...(Post)
Adas Bhamod | Spinach Soup (Serves 5-6) INGREDIENTS 4 large garlic cloves 6 tbsp sunflower oil 30g fresh coriander, washed 150g green lentils 100g white long-grain rice 1 large potato (about 150g), ...
A taste of Gold - 2013 IWC Awards are out(Post)Yes, it is that time of year again and the International Wine Challenge 2013 results have been released. We are all so thrilled to see a great selection of our wines in the winning lineup. B ...
Taste the very best… for a great deal less(Post)TASTE THE VERY BEST… FOR A GREAT DEAL LESS By Angela Mount – 4th February 2014 Ever wondered what top-notch Batard -Montrachet tastes like? Ever wanted to try Ben Glaetzer’s top of the range Barossa ...
Tried & Tested: Seafood Chowder with Planeta Alastro(Post)If you're looking for the perfect Monday night recipe, or perhaps a St.Patrick's Day treat - this tried and tested seafood chowder is definitely one to try. Relatively quick, and easily put together ...
Tried + Tested: Thai Style Prawns with Thelema 'Sutherland' Riesling 2014(Post)If you're looking for a quick, easy and delicious dish for summer then this is the one to try. With temperatures due to reach 30 degrees this weekend, why not make the most of the heatwave and relax ...
A Decanter 93 points Syrah, for only £7.95(Post)Syrah, Falernia, Elqui Valley My wine of the week is a wine of cracking value, best summed up by it's Decanter Magazine review: "93/100. Vivid, evocative Syrah bursting with engaging flavours of tape ...
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 ...
Reserve Chenin Blanc, Stellenbosch, Ken Forrester(Post)Ken Forrester Reserve Chenin Blanc Stellenbosch 2011 Ken’s wine is a great example of the balance which can be achieved between fruit and oak / vanilla flavours. Complex, soft flavours with the per ...
The Team's Tasting Selection(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 th ...
Cuarto Dominio(Post)This boy is from good stock. Recognise the surname of winemaker and owner Javier Catena? Yes, he is 4th generation from the most famous Argentinian wine family. My wine of the week is his Tolentino ...
Roaming through the Rhone(Post)If any Rhone wine lovers reading this have not yet made acquaintance with the delights of Domaine Brusset, I recommend that you do before Christmas. Not only are the majority of the wines perfect fe ...
Rhone Revisited(Post)Flicking through US publication The Wine Advocate by Robert Parker I came across a cracking write up for our St. Jospeh from Domaine Duran. Modern, serious, with complex black fruits, pepper, perfume ...
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Quite reminiscent of a Rioja Reserva, with distinct coconut oak character. Full and rich, with ripe plummy fruit and deep, bass earth, dried herb and balsamic notes. Highly recommended if you enjoy... Read more2019 13% ABV 75cl
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A very special wine that is only made in outstanding vintages from an historic east-facing vineyard planted with at least 49 vine varieties. Intense, vibrant violet colour. On the nose there is great... Read more2018 14.5% ABV 150cl
Single£499.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £449.10 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£449.10 Buy 12+ Save £49.90There are only in stock
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Montée de Tonnerre is the very finest and most prestigious Premier Cru, offering quality regularly approaching that of Grand Cru Chablis. Louis Michel produces grapes from an entire slope at this... Read more2022 13% ABV 75cl
Single£44.00Was £50.00 Save £6.00Multibuy ? 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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A matured fine wine that sees no oak - the maturation is entirely in underground clay jars, and then in the bottle. The result is stunning: seamlessly silky in texture, with succulent black cherry... Read more2020 13.5% ABV 75cl
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Deep - yet transparent - red. Fantastically concentrated fruit and savoury aromas: rose hip, cider apple, roasted chestnut, leather, woodsmoke, fenugreek, curry plant and just a hint of the tar... Read more2021 14.5% ABV 75cl
Single£145.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £130.50 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£130.50 Buy 12+ Save £14.50There are only in stock
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Sourced from Beckstoffer Dr. Crane, Beckstoffer Las Piedras, Vine Hill Ranch, Weitz Vineyard, and Oakville Ranch vineyards, the dense purple core is enhanced by the decadently layered fruit of this... Read more2018 15% ABV 75cl
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This fine, vintage Champagne is from a terrific small producer who neighbours Dom Pérignon and Taittinger. Complex aromas of dried fruits and hazelnuts lead to an elegant palate of citrus blossom,... Read more2018 12.5% ABV 75cl
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This is amphora wild-fermented organic and biodynamic Pinot Noir, hand-picked from the Raupo vineyard site and bottled unfined, unfiltered and unsulphured. This has a bit of natural wine funk, which... Read more2022 12.5% ABV 75cl
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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
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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£88.50Multibuy ? 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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Opens with floral and spice notes on the nose and palate. A generous, creamy mouthfeel complements a nice ripeness and intense richness, offset by the Domaine's hallmark zest and tension. The wine... Read more2022 13.5% ABV 75cl
Single£59.00Was £66.00 Save £7.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £53.10 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£53.10 Buy 12+ Save £5.90There are only in stock
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"Ranked as a Second Cru Classé in the 1855 classification, the estate was bought by the company owning Chateau Margaux, whose main shareholder at that time was the Lurton family. in 1961 Lucien... Read more2019 13.5% ABV 75cl
Single£82.00Was £88.00 Save £6.00Multibuy ? Save 10%: £73.80 per bottle when you mix 12+ bottles£73.80 Buy 12+ Save £8.20There are only in stock