Hibernating Wines for January(Post)

    If you’ve been hiding away this January, here are some wines to lay down for when you feel like celebrating again. After all the Christmas and New Year festivities, you may well be struggling to cont ...

    Plan Early for Christmas!(Post)

    Plan Early for Christmas! Angela Mount It’s a known fact that 85% of wine bought for Christmas is left until the week before the Big Day. And with a million and one things to organize, it’s very easy ...

    Wine Meets Spice(Post)

    By Angela Mount Does wine go with Indian food? And if it does, which wine does go with Indian food?  Questions I’m asked time after time, and the reason that lager is normally the default choice when ...

    Wine Meets Spice(Post)

    A wine tasting dinner at The Mint Room, Bath I’m on a mission to break the myth that you can only drink lager Indian food.  So, with the combined support of Great Western Wine and The Mint Room Bath, ...

    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 ...

    Greetings from Colterenzio...(Post)

    Tell us the story of the winery Colterenzio was founded in 1960 by 28 vintners. Over the years other winemakers from the area joined the collective, and today 300 members cultivate 300 hectares of v ...

    ENGLISH WINE WEEK(Post)

    Celebrating Local With Lyme Bay Winery By Angela Mount There’s nothing like celebrating local, or even national success in the world of wine, and what better time to do this, than in English Wine Wee ...

    South African Wines - Rising Stars(Post)

    BY ANGELA MOUNT There’s a lot changing on the wine scene at the moment and South Africa is currently one of the most exciting countries in terms of new ideas and new styles of wine; no limits, no bou ...

    Delicious mulled wine you can make at home(Post)

    Nothing best describes Christmas in a glass, like mulled wine. Steeped in tradition, this seasonal staple has origins stretching as far back to the time of the Ancient Greeks and Romans. Now hallma ...

    Australian Magic – The tale of a true craftsman(Post)

    Angela Mount meets legendary winemaker Sandro Mosele of Kooyong Estate, featured in Flavour Magazine. ‘I never drink my own wines at home; I drink other people’s wines, so that I am always exploring ...

    10 Bottles of Bubbles to Pop Open this Festive Season(Post)

    Christmas is the perfect time to open a bottle of festive bubbles but that doesn’t always mean reaching for the Champagne. Whether it’s a sparkling created using the traditional method, by adding ice ...

    In the Press - FRAM(Post)

    Newcomers FRAM have been featured in a great piece from Evening Standard wine columnist Nuria Stylianou on how to get into South Africa's sizzling wine selection.: "South African wines are sizzling ...