IWC 2014 Awards are out(Post)

    The International Wine Challenge 2014 results have been released this week and here at GWW we're celebrating because we actually have more than last year. Below is a selection of wines that have tak ...

    Meet our Italian Buyer and Judge in the Decanter World Wine Awards(Post)

    April is our month focusing on Italy. This provides a great chance to learn more about the man who has crafted our amazing Italian collection, Sergio de Luca. Interview taken from the Decanter "Find ...

    Magnificent magnums – the ideal centrepiece for your Christmas Table(Post)

    Magnificent magnums – the ideal centrepiece for your Christmas Table Angela Mount It’s Christmas time, and it’s the season to celebrate, indulge, and gather friends and family around the table – and ...

    Our Fine Wine Manager Visits Rioja(Post)

    It is really very exciting to be invited to visit our two new producers in Rioja, and especially so, since I have never been to the region before.  Beautiful warm sunshine is forecast:  all the more ...

    Tom's Tasting Suggestions(Post)

    The latest update of Tom's Tasting Suggestions - All available to try in the Great Western Wine shop in Bath this week. Pop your head in and try out some of our delicious wines whilst you look around ...

    Spirit of the week(Post)

    For those that would like to keep cool during these warm summer days, we have the perfect gin cocktail recipes to inspire you… Forest Gateau Martini Ingredients 35ml Brockmans Gin 35ml Dark Chocolat ...

    SUMMER SIPPING(Post)

    Inspired by the Bath Boules, Angela Mount recommends celebratory wines which are best enjoyed outdoors in the sunshine   There’s something special about June in Bath, as we kick into Summer, wit ...

    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 ...

    What will the Bath Rugby team be drinking this Christmas?(Post)

    Staff, players and Season ticket holders from Bath Rugby were out in force in our shop last week, to select their top tipples for the Christmas season from the Great Western Wine range.  As a local ...

    Anthony Rose - SPLASH OUT(Post)

    Crianza, Pago de los Capellanes 2009 Anthony Rose - The Independent  SPLASH OUT "Sumptuously pure tempranillo with sweet aromas of liquorice spice." ...

    Cosy Up - The Perfect Wines for a Winter Casserole(Post)

    By Angela Mount It’s that time of year again, when the frost has begun to set in, and it’s dark by the time you’ve walked outside of the office, so with this winter chill here to stay, it’s time our ...

    Three must-try festive bubbles(Post)

    Fancy a change from the big brands dominating the Christmas shelves? Then try these traditionally made wines, brought to you by the little guys.... All three of these wines are made by the Champagne ...