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Alan's Wine of the Week: Castello Di Fonterutoli Chianti Classico(Post)
Castello Di Fonterutoli Chianti Classico £16.75 14.74 (+10% off 12 btl’s) “The Chateau Margaux of Tuscany” Steven Spurrier "....I love this wine, style with substance, proper Chianti tha ...
Alan's Wine of the Week(Post)San Fabiano Calcinaia Chianti Classico DOCG 2013 Red ruby color, with light garnet hues, perfume persistent end with signs of violet mature fruits and spicy. Structure of consistence and to the tas ...
Bertani: A Tradition of Innovation(Post)Bertani has an illustrious heritage with more than a century and a half of winemaking, and still proudly produces some of the finest wines of the Veneto, including esteemed estate Valpolicella Classi ...
Head over heels for Italy(Post)The Italian peninsula is often referred to as the ‘boot’, with the most southern tip known as ‘the toe’ and the far south east dubbed ‘the heel’. To help simplify this varied country, we’ve prepared ...
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 ...
The Bicicletta: Pedalling Through the Landscape of Flavour(Post)Time to break away from the Gin and Tonic, the Negroni and the Aperol Spritz to steer our conversation towards a cocktail that often humbly sits on the side-lines of our drink dictionaries – the Bici ...
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 ...
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 ...
Chianti unravelled - What do the labels mean?(Post)Chianti, Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico Riserva, Supertuscan, Tuscan Vino di Tavola… What is the difference? What do they mean? Due to the intricacies of Italian labeling legislation, there is a ...
Voluptuous, volcanic white(Post)Marani Bianco, Sartori 2011 The Sartori family have been making wine in Verona Province for over a century – so know a thing or two about making great wine! Their Garganega is brilliant yellow-diamon ...
Alan's Wine of the Week(Post)Bertani, Soave DOC, Sereole 2014 The nose opens up with sweet scent of elder and pear blossom and develops into apricot, pineapple and melon. In the mouth it is deep, mellow and very harmonious with ...
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 ...
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With a deep, dark garnet appearance, the Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico Reserva has a wonderful, mature mellowness of aroma, with subtle, woody, creamy, butterscotch nuances. Beautiful, rounded... Read more2021 14% ABV 75cl
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Brancaia Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is savoury and complex, and gives the impression of being a mellow, matured wine, even while relatively young. It is fine and rounded in texture, with deep,... Read more2020 14% ABV 75cl
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A deep garnet red colour witnesses the long barrel ageing. The first impression on the nose is of fresh black cherry aromas, leading into notes of maraschino cherry and plum. Immense depth and... Read more1980 15% ABV 75cl
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A deep garnet red colour witnesses the long barrel ageing. The first impression on the nose is of fresh black cherry aromas, leading into notes of maraschino cherry and plum. Immense depth and... Read more1994 15% ABV 75cl
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A deep garnet red colour witnesses the long barrel ageing. The first impression on the nose is of fresh black cherry aromas, leading into notes of maraschino cherry and plum. Immense depth and... Read more2004 15% ABV 75cl
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Etna's unique Carricante grape makes excellent sparkling wine, and this brilliant example from Planeta has delicious notes of rising bread dough, green apple, lemon zest, blanched almond and honey... Read moreNV 12.5% ABV 75cl
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A deep garnet red colour witnesses the long barrel ageing. The first impression on the nose is of fresh black cherry aromas, leading into notes of maraschino cherry and plum. Immense depth and... Read more2015 15.5% ABV 75cl
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Intense and characteristic bouquet, earthy, with wild red berries and underwood notes. Harmonious and dry on the palate. Savoury, strong and persistent. Read more2018 13% ABV 75cl
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A deep garnet Amarone that is complex yet airy, with hints of vanilla on a palate of dried fruit, tobacco and peppery notes. Longlasting and surprisingly soft on the finish. Read more2019 16% ABV 75cl
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Made entirely from Sangiovese grapes, Rialzi 2016 is bold, highly elegant and vibrant but never overpowering. It has an intense, bright ruby-red colour. The bouquet is complex and well-balanced:... Read more2020 14% ABV 75cl
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Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico Dorilli embodies the essence of this noble wine. Carefully chosen vines near the Dorilli estate, named after the brave Aeneas' landing place, yield this refined Nero... Read more2023 13% ABV 75cl
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