Stories

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 Chocolate...

By Angela Mount I’ve written, talked about, and judged wine for more years than I care to remember, but last week, I went back to school – Sake school to be exact.  With an extensive range of this sp...

With Julien Trimbach at the Allium Restaurant, Abbey hotel, Bath   Last night's tasting dinner with Julien Trimbach was a great success! With a full house of 66 people and a waiting list with ov...

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, Fra...

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, with...

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 Week...

Beyond Marlborough Sauvignon Since the first commercial wines were released in the 1980s, New Zealand’s pungent, herbaceous, tangy, tropical-fruited style of sauvignon blanc has proven to be a smash h...

It's that time of the week again when the team at Great Western Wine make a selection of delectable fine wines from around the world for you to taste for free. Come on by the Bath shop to sample thes...

Last Thursday Great Western Wine hosted a Summer Wine Tasting in the stunning Holburne Museum in Bath. Ninety eager tasters were delighted by our summery selection with the highlights being Cleto Chia...

Celebrate English Wine Week by supporting the launch of the Allium's drinks terrace, where a selection of fabulous Lyme Bay fizzes are being served alongside an array of delicious seafood prepared by...

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TRISTAN DARBY offers advice for balmy summer's evenings, on where to seek the perfect ginspiration   Anyone who’s visited a bar or spirits retailer over the last few years will be aware of the gi...