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Italian Masters(Post)
These six masterful reds are the crème de la crème of Italian wines. Rich, powerful and fragrant they are the very essence of Italian style. Sartori Amarone Corte Bra 2008 For more than 100 years the ...
Alan's Wine of the Week(Post)Barolo di Serralunga d'Alba DOCG Fontanafredda Was £31 Now £27.28 (+10% off 12+ bottles) "A beautifully poised Barolo, soft and graceful, aromatic, with wafts of red cherry , rosehip syrup, d ...
5 Tips for Navigating Italian Wine(Post)Notoriously difficult to get your head around when it comes to grapes but one of the most rewarding wine countries of the world when you do, Italy is home to 20 wine producing regions and 400 varieti ...
Greetings from... Ascheri(Post)What's your nickname when you're at work? The Bear or Babbo Natale (Santa Klaus). What's your winemaking philosophy? In a world where wines are generally produced with the same grapes, the same tech ...
NORTHERN ITALIAN IDYLL(Post)Italy seduces at every level. The language, the culture, the cuisine, the landscape, the wines. Running over 700km from tip to toe, its multi-faceted, in just about every respect, captivating in its ...
Ascheri | Tasting Dinner(Post)Whether you’re new to the wine world, an enthusiast, or an expert in the field, it will always be an interesting and enjoyable experience to meet a producer and discover the story behind the wines yo ...
Alan's wine of the Week(Post)Fontanafredda, Barolo di Serralunga d'Alba DOCG 2011 Deep red with ruby highlights, this superb Barolo has a clear-cut, intense nose with overtones of vanilla, spices, withered roses and underbrush.
Discover Ascheri – One Of The Jewels Of Piemonte(Post)By Angela Mount Most people who enjoy red wine have heard of Barolo. However, I would hazard a guess that far fewer know where the wine comes from. They may also have heard of Gavi, bu ...
Italian fizz to put a spring in your step(Post)With the days getting longer and the weather getting warmer, it’s the ideal time to explore the world of Italian fizz. The quality and diversity of Italian bubbles makes it easy to discover a whole ...
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 aroun ...
Wine by the glass(Post)WINES TO SAMPLE IN OUR SHOP - NOW ON TASTING Cometa 2011, Planeta Dreams White 2010, Jerman I Capitelli 2008, Anselmi Vintage Edition Secco 2009, Bertani Chianti Classico 2008, Castello di Fon ...
Wine by the glass(Post)WINES TO SAMPLE IN OUR SHOP - NOW ON TASTING WHITE 2011 Chablis 1er Cru Forets, Domaine Louis Michel 2012 Grosses Gewächs Pechstein, Reichsrat Von Buhl RED 2009 Barolo di Serralunga d'Alba DOC ...
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The 2018 vintage Barolo Castelletto Vigna Pressenda has a fantastic, deep, complex nose of cranberries, pine forest, peat, white chocolate and seasoned oak. It has great concentration of succulent... Read more2018 14.5% ABV 75cl
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A Barolo wine, coming exclusively from vineyards surrounding the village of Serralunga d'Alba. This is rich and ripe, yet with subtle complexity: juicy fruit and understated notes of leather,... Read more2020 14.5% ABV 75cl
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The ripe 2017 vintage has lent a delicious approachability to Mosconi, a wine of considerable concentration and structure. It has an immediately complex nose of fresh and dried cherries,... Read more2017 15% ABV 75cl
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Barolo Lazzarito 2019 has an irresistibly scrumptious nose of crisp, fresh red fruit alongside autumnal, woodsy notes, dried cherries, fragrant hay, bletted rosehips, dried figs and a hint of... Read more2019 14.5% ABV 75cl
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With its deep rusty rosehip colour and mature mellowness, the Barolo Paiagallo 2019 comes across as a venerable vintage. It is crafted in a suave, succulent style that makes it absolutely delicious... Read more2019 14% ABV 75cl
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The nose is a potpourri of rose petals, violets, juniper and incense. Sweet cherry, strawberry, raspberry notes on the palate, with hints of thyme and anise. The fruit is balanced by bright acidity... Read more2017 14.5% 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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Bright, intense ruby red in colour with ripe berry fruits and well-integrated woody aromas, the palate is balanced and the tannins supple, with a long, full finish. The Campè vineyard is up the hill... Read more2018 14.5% ABV 75cl
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Immediately evocative of Burgundy in both appearance and aroma: transparent red, with a lilting perfume of strawberries, tilled soil, pot pourri, cherry pie, Turkish delight and just a hint of hot... Read more2020 14.5% ABV 150cl
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The aroma is at first invitingly ripe, succulent strawberries, before distinct characteristics of both fresh red cherries and dried cherries emerge. Behind the immediate fruit follow savoury, complex... Read more2019 14.5% ABV 75cl
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The 2018 Mosconi has an alluringly mature, delicate orangey brick colour. The nose is an attractive, aromatic bouquet of frosted rosehips, strawberries and cream, violin rosin, burnt amber, and... Read more2018 14.5% ABV 75cl
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