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Château Martet Sainte Foy Bordeaux Blanc 2016
Delicate, crisp white£19.50 Buy nowDelicious Bordeaux Blanc made from 40% old vine Sémillons, 25% Sauvignon Blanc, 25% Sauvignon Gris and 10% Muscadelle. Intense floral aromas on the nose and delicate, ripe fruit on the palate.
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Nyetimber Rosé Sparkling Wine
Elegant and rounded£39.99 Buy nowNyetimber is one of the most highly regarded names in English sparkling wine and Nyetimber Rosé is a silky, charming addition to their range.
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2012 Anima Merlot from Aurelia Vișinescu
Simply luscious£19.00 Buy nowWe fell in love with this Merlot from Romanian legend Aurelia Vișinescu. It’s luscious, sophisticated, well-rounded and complex.
A beginner’s guide to Cabernet Sauvignon
Everything you need to know about a time-honoured, global favourite: Cabernet Sauvignon. From growing history, region, notable flavours and food pairing, we guide you through the ins and outs of this robust wine.
A Wine Scholar’s Guide to Protectionism: Why wine lovers should be worried
With rising fears from Brexit and anti-globalisation rhetoric, many fear their favourite international wine may be at risk. But what do you, as a wine lover, need to know? In our Wine Scholar’s Guide to Protectionism we examine the ins and outs of the wine trade and why every wine lover need be worried.
How I learned to stop worrying and love Merlot
“If anyone orders Merlot, I’m leaving. I am not drinking any f***ing Merlot!” Have you ever wondered why Merlot’s reputation went circling down the drain? In this blog post, we’ll talk you through the wine’s colourful, misunderstood history and tell you why you should still be loving Merlot.
An introduction to Barolo wine: What makes it so special?
Barolo wine is often known as the ‘wine of the kings’. But what makes it such a firm favourite? In our introduction to Barolo, we’ll walk you through the history, taste and wine-making process so you can learn more about an Italian classic.
The beginner’s guide to Amarone wine
Amarone is a rich red wine that originates from Valpolicella in the Veneto region of north-eastern Italy. It traditionally known for its very strong, powerful flavour, with an alcohol percentage of up to 15-16 percent.