LATEST ARTICLES
The Great British Wine Round-up July 2020
In a month packed full of exciting new English wines, John reviews a first of its kind Demi-Sec Rosé, a tasty new Blanc de Noirs as well as four deliciously different still wines.
Exploring English Wine Icons: Winbirri Bacchus
In a new series looking at iconic English wine styles, John takes a look at both the most recent and the Decanter Trophy-winning Bacchus from Winbirri.
Why you should make vineyards of Surrey Hills your first post-lockdown trip
With lockdown measures starting to lift, Sam takes a look at the five Vineyards of the Surrey Hills that you should visit this summer.
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Should be a fantastic #winesocial with @BradleyHorne over on Instagram tonight. He's talking with @FergusElias, head winemaker at @HushHeath
#winesocial live tonight at 8pm with @HushHeath head winemaker @FergusElias join us as we talk about his journey the wines at Hush Heath and the future of English wine
Matt absolutely smashing it with the @Wine_GB medal winners selection. @grapebritannia #EnglishWine #EnglishSparkling
Well done all medal winners at the @winegb Awards 2020! We're delighted to stock 8 Gold & 21 Silver medal winners. Thanks to judges @ozclarke @SusieBarrie and Rebecca Palmer. Golds from @BluebellWines @ChapelDownWines @gusbourne @HarrowandHope @RaimesSparkling @SharphamWines
LATEST SPARKLING WINE REVIEWS
Raimes Blanc de Noirs 2016
Broad, with lovely concentrated fruit flavours of red apple, raspberry and redcurrant.
Oastbrook Estate Rosé 2015
WOTM January 2020 Ripe cranberry, wild raspberry, sour cherry and winter spice, this is a real wine lover’s rosé.
Roebuck Estates Classic Cuvée 2014
The complexities of this wine really stand out, interweaved with apple strudel and light cranberry notes forming a sublime balance.
LATEST STILL WINE REVIEWS
Three Choirs First Release 2019
An intriguing array of aromatics ranging from honeysuckle to golden kiwis, English pears and yellow grapefruit.
Simpsons Estate Roman Road Chardonnay 2018
WOTM November 2019 Immaculate and Chablis-esque, with lovely hints of minerality, suggestions of toasted oak, tangerine peel and spice.
Woodchester Valley Orpheus Bacchus 2018
WOTM September 2019 Grassy and aromatic with plentiful tropical fruit richness thanks to the fantastic 2018 vintage fruit.
