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Decanter - October 2013(Post)
Librandi, Ciro Bianco 2012 A 100% Greco from the Calabrian COC of Ciro, the producer is self-described as ‘Mediterranean at heat’, which certainly rings true here as this wine is so lively, summery a ...
In conversation with Carrick Winery, Central Otago, New Zealand(Post)Carrick have been part of our wine portfolio for 20 years and their quality and consistency are hugely impressive. They are based in Central Otago, in South Island New Zealand.Carrick's Pinot Noirs a ...
Food & wine matching with Yealands wines(Post)I love to cook; I’m fascinated by scents, flavours, and how they marry together, or clash horrifically. I’m also obsessed with finding just the right wine to go with different styles and flavours of ...
It's a miniature sheep, I promise(Post)Pinot Noir, Yealands Babydoll 2010 Good Pinot Noir at under £10 is as hard to come by as someone employing rare-breed miniature sheep to cut their grass rather than a using a lawnmower. My luck is in ...
The Yealands PGR arrives with a bang(Post)New to the range, the Yealands Estate, Black Label PGR (Pinot, Gewurztraminer, Riesling blend) has arrived with a bang. We all loved the wine when we tasted it here at Great Western Wine and Jancis R ...
The Team's Tasting Selections(Post)Come on by the Great Western Wine shop in Bath to taste our latest selection of Trimbach wine samples and more, in-store for free... Happy tasting! Trimbach, Pinot Blanc 2015 Producer: Trimbach, Fr ...
Hattingley Valley & The Best of British(Post)As the UK prepares to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee – celebrating the life and unprecedented reign of Her Majesty The Queen – here at The Great Wine Co., we too are celebrating the very best of Br ...
The Team's Tasting Selections(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 the ...
Understanding wine jargon - hot, cold, new, old - what does it all mean?(Post)Wine tastings, wine notes, wine columns and winemaker speeches are continuously peppered with phrases such as “New World’, ‘Old World’, ‘cool climate’, ‘altitude’, ‘hot climate’, and such like. But ...
An old favourite...(Post)Our Heartland range has always been a hit, especially with Italian grapes being planted in Australia and this Pinot Gris in the opulent, Alsace style is no different. Heartland Pinot Gris 2011 £13.50 ...
Lunch with Jean Trimbach at Henry’s Restaurant, Bath (Post)When I was invited to a lunchtime tasting with Jean Trimbach at Henry's Restaurant, Bath—as a guest and not the organiser—I leaped at the chance. The opportunity to taste the wines of an iconic produ ...
Wines In The Press(Post)White Last week The Telegraph’s Hamish Anderson picked 3 of his favourite New Zealand whites, including GWW’s 2014 Gruner Veltliner, Yealands, Marlborough: “Grüner is much in vogue, but nine times o ...
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Cool, understated nose that promises development of fine complexity. In the mouth, rose petal and juicy apricots are beautifully married to honey, cream and toasted nut flavours. A rich... Read more2018 14.5% ABV 75cl
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The aromas and flavours of this fabulously intense wine bring to mind grilled pineapple with caramelised brown sugar, butterscotch, fried banana and cinnamon. It has wonderful texture and sublime... Read more2018 13.5% ABV 75cl
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This utterly delicious combination of Pinot Noir and Meunier smells and tastes like Chambolle Musigny, with its subtle and complex aromas of rosehips, wood ash, pine pitch and a hint of... Read more2024 13% ABV 75cl
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Puiatti's winemaker describes the Pinot Nero as 'a white wine that looks red'. It has beautiful, characteristic Pinot cherry and redcurrant notes, with crisp freshness and feather-light tannins... Read more2024 12% ABV 75cl
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This classic Pinot Blanc really encapsulates the Trimbach style. Fermented completely dry, with a firm structure, lovely lemony fruit with lots of breadth, a minerally backbone and a truly elegant... Read more2023 13% ABV 75cl
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This is a sumptuous Pinot Noir that will impress lovers of the best Pinots from Central Otago, Oregon or California's Russian River Valley. It has an abundance of ripe black cherry, star anise,... Read more2023 13% ABV 75cl
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Appealingly aromatic, the 2016 Pinot Noir reveals notes of Morello cherry, bramble and dark chocolate. The fine, silky tannins and juicy acidity provide an elegant structure, with complexity coming... Read more2023 13.5% ABV 75cl
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We love this Central Otago Pinot Noir - it's what a good value Burgundy should taste like, but rarely does. It captures the mix of gorgeous Pinot red fruits with a delicious savoury underbelly... Read more2020 13.5% ABV 75cl
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With its silky tannins and ageing in French oak, this Reserve Pinot Noir preserves the grape’s elegance, while also offering sun-kissed fruit on a rounded palate. Read more2024 12.5% ABV 75cl
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Soft and gentle on the palate, with juicy raspberry and vanilla notes, it is rounded and sumptuous already. While more intensity and complexity could in theory develop with bottle age, it... Read more2023 12.5% ABV 75cl
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This wine is overflowing with ripe pear, peach, mango and grapefruit notes on both the nose and the palate. Full-textured and mouth-filling, with a hint of fruit sweetness and a firm minerality... Read more2024 13% ABV 75cl
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