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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Ribera del Duero for £13.95?(Post)Ribera del Duero is known for some of the most expensive, luxury wines in the world. Rarely do you find them with such quality and at an affordable price point. Yet my wine of the week is from Duero ...
Edward Recommends(Post)Ken Forrester FMC Chenin Blanc, Stellenbosch 2013 The just landed 2013 vintage FMC has been awarded ‘Gold Outstanding’ by the International Wine and Spirits Challenge competition 2015, and even sco ...
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), ...
This grape is just too good in hot weather to ignore!(Post)Domaine Roquemolière, Picpoul de Pinet 2012 The second time I've picked Picpoul for my "wine of the week" in a month, but this grape is just too good in hot weather to ignore! The Languedoc’s answer ...
A tasty Corbieres and a snip at under £8(Post)Chateau du Vieux Parc, Cuvee Tradition, Corbieres 2012 This is a real, great value wine. A blend of the Languedoc's typical Syrah, Grenache and Carignan, vinified with a view to preservation of the g ...
Crystalline white to titillate the senses(Post)Inés Vinho Verde, Adega de Monção 2013 The new vintage of or Vinho Verde prickles with excitement. It is a wonderful glass of wine, no two ways about it, from a top Portuguese white wine region. Made ...
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 ...
Richard Recommends(Post)Negroamaro del Salento, Varvaglione 2013 "Just 12.5%, so a nice lunchtime bottle - with perfectly balanced spicy, wild berry and cherry fruit character. This is exactly what little known Italian re ...
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 ...
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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
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Hugely complex, this wine has concentrated aromas and flavours, married to wonderful freshness. It is lively and juicy - like biting into a just-ripe cherry that bursts in your mouth - and yet is... Read more2022 14% ABV 37.5cl
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Château Lafite Rothschild is the epitome of Pauillac wine. Elegant, refined and silken-textured, with a sense of understated concentration, restrained power and astonishing persistence - both... Read more2008 12.5% ABV 75cl
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With its deep rusty rosehip colour and mature mellowness, the Barolo Paiagallo 2019 comes across as a venerable vintage. It is crafted in a suave, succulent style that makes it absolutely delicious... Read more2019 14% ABV 75cl
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Utterly succulent and elegant, the 2020 Barolo Cannubi offers appealingly complex aromas of fresh cherries, roasted chestnuts, seasoned oak and autumnal forest walks. On the palate, the tannins are... Read more2020 14.5% ABV 75cl
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Henri Bonneau (1938-2016) was considered by many aficionados to be the 'King of Châteauneuf-du-Pape'. His rare wines possess a magical, ethereal, silky quality, with astonishing finesse and nuanced... Read more2013 14% ABV 150cl
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The definitive house-style, composed from 30 still base wines drawn from at least two vintages, and the three varieties of Champagne, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier blended in equal... Read moreNV 12.5% ABV 75cl
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Ribera del Cuarzo Parcela Única fuses the smoothness and multifaceted complexity of Especial with the pinpoint precision of Clásico. It is a basket of just-picked black cherries... Read more2020 14.5% ABV 75cl
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This sophisticated Champagne has peach and acacia notes on the nose, a citrus-fresh yet delicately honeyed palate, and a beautiful, elegant finish. Taittinger is one of the last great Champagne... Read moreNV 12.5% ABV 75cl
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The one and only Sauternes Premier Cru Supérieur, Château d'Yquem produces an almost unbelievably concentrated sweet wine in almost unbelievably small quantities. Initially reserved in style, it... Read more2015 14% ABV 37.5cl
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A selection of less than the top 1% of Wynns Cabernet Sauvignon production, and only made in top years, the John Riddoch Limited Release has a deep, dense colour, and pure, fragrant, concentrated... Read more2016 13.7% ABV 75cl
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A beautifully sumptuous, refined white Bordeaux. Wonderfully complex mix of toasty oak with gorgeous, honeyed, rich-textured palate, beautifully balanced with fresh acidity. Every bit as classy as... Read more2018 13.5% ABV 75cl
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