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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 ...
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 ...
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), ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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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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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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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The Stump Jump Shiraz has masses of evocative character for such a well-priced wine, with scents of baked earth, sun-warmed strawberries and cherries, and the merest touch of mint leaves and... Read more2021 14.5% ABV 75cl
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Such an exciting and complex mélange of aromas - passionfruit, lemon curd, toast, crème brûlée, cinnamon and poached pear. In the mouth, it has a creamy, suave texture, cut across by vibrant acidity... Read more2021 13% ABV 75cl
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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
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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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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 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
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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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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
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