Bas Armagnac AOC: Armagnac Castarède(Post)

    There’s something particularly luxurious about this marmalade-hued brandy. Hailing from the sun-flushed rolling countryside of south-west France, Armagnac Castarède offers a mellow and enticin ...

    Chilled Red? Yes please.(Post)

    Domaine de Belle Mare, Les Granges de Felines, Grenache Merlot 2012 It's like being in the South of France at the moment! Hot, hot and hot. My wine of the week is from that glorious area and is a li ...

    Meet Languedoc’s answer to Muscadet(Post)

    Domaine de Belle Mare Picpoul de Pinet 2012 This is the Languedoc’s answer to Muscadet. Crisp, dry, refreshing, this delicious Picpoul partners very well with seafood dishes  - it brings back memori ...

    Old vine Garnacha with reach and ripeness(Post)

    Cruz de Piedra, Garnacha £7.95 reduced to... £7.00 + 10% off 12 bottles Spicy forest fruits (redcurrants, blackberries) follow on from the ripe, fruity nose. Consistently one of our best value wines, ...

    ​Spirits Kiosk Raises the Bar for Tequila & Mezcal Appreciation(Post)

    As we approach Cinco de Mayo weekend, a time of celebration and revelry, Spirits Kiosk is seizing the opportunity to make a significant announcement of our own. We are excited to share our commitment ...

    Untitled(Post)

    Croix des Champs, Sauvignon de Touraine 2013 We've just tasted a dry and zesty Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Valley that could be Sancerre, but at a fraction of the cost! This is really lovely, text ...

    In the Press: Decanter reviews(Post)

    This month’s Decanter magazine has mentions of three GWW wines - an iconic red, a refreshing premium Cava and a classic Aussie white. May is Decanter's 'Spanish issue' so it should come as no surpri ...

    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 ...

    Sauvignon goes back to its roots(Post)

    Sauvignon de Touraine, Domaine de Pierre 2013 "What's your favourite white wine?", "Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand stuff is the best and great value". Heard that before? Well we've just added to our li ...

    Bubbly...with personality(Post)

    Champagne is the world’s most famous sparkling wine, with Italy’s Prosecco hot on its heels. But France isn’t just about well known designer labels, designed for the well-heeled. There are plenty of ...

    Alan's Wine of the Week(Post)

    Domaine de la Janasse, Côtes du Rhône Rouge 2013 £11.75    £10.34 Another producer with a talent for making great wines at different prices is the never-less-than-superb Domaine de la Janasse. The b ...

    Wine by the Glass(Post)

    WINES TO SAMPLE IN OUR SHOP - NOW ON TASTING   WHITE Alain Cailbourdin, Pouilly Fume, Triptyque 2011 Domaine de la Janasse, Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2012 RED Chateau Larose Perganson Haut Medoc Cru ...