LATEST ARTICLES
The Great British Wine Round-up September 2020
John tastes through ten delicious and diverse examples of English Bacchus, which demonstrate just why this is the white grape of choice in England right now.
English Vertical Series: Simpsons Roman Road Chardonnay
In the second English Vertical Series, John tastes through the first four vintages of Simpsons Roman Road Chardonnay.
IEWA 2020 Results
John take his annual look at the IEWA 2020 Gold Medal winners, including overall winners Black Chalk and Stopham Estate.
What Has the Charmat Method Ever Done for Anyone? @British_Bouchon takes a look at @FitzWineUK & ENglish Charmat.
http://www.greatbritishwine.com/wineries/what-has-the-charmat-method-ever-done-for-anyone/
#BackBacchus
I've learned this year that there is much more to this variety than meets the eye (or palate)
Check out GBW's Bacchus roundup... https://twitter.com/GreatBritWine/status/1318170639258296323
Is this England's most unique Bacchus?
@litmuswines Orange Bacchus 2019 is textural, complex and polarising - but I love it. It was one of 10 Bacchus #EnglishWine featured in last month's round-up:
http://www.greatbritishwine.com/articles/the-great-british-wine-round-up-september-2020/
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.
