LATEST ARTICLES
Rathfinny Wine Estate
A look at the hugely ambitious Rathfinny Wine Estate in Sussex, leading the way in English wine tourism.
Double Hedges
John visits Double Hedges in Bedfordshire to learn about Solaris & Bacchus, following the producer’s impressive Sommelier Wine Awards win.
The Great British Wine July 2018 Round-up
John takes a closer look at English still wines for another summer-themed round-up.
LATEST NEWS
Gold and Silver Success at the second IEWA for Langham Wine Estate
Langham Wine Estate Rosé 2014 awarded top sparkling wine and a gold medal in the second IEWA
A Full Family of Brut from Exton Park
Hampshire Brut Reserve NV in Magnum, joining the 75cl and 37.5cl bottles to complete a family of sizes.
Exton Park Appoints Friarwood Fine Wines as London Distributor
This week saw the announcement that Friarwood Fine Wines has been appointed as the London distributor for Exton Park.
FEATURED WINE
Back up in Leicester visiting family, stopped off at @AldiUK to grab another bottle of the delicious @LymeBayWineLtd Block. #EnglishWine
2Had a great time once again being part of @theIEWA judging panel. Great group of judges and some particularly delicious #EnglishSparkling on tasting this year. #englishwine
2LATEST SPARKLING WINE REVIEWS
1086 Nyetimber Prestige Cuvée 2009
A hugely impressive and appealing wine demonstrating sublime integration and development.
Nyetimber Classic Cuvée MV (2014 Base)
A Perfect balance between the zesty vibrance, the riper stone fruit flavours and nutty, biscuity notes.
Sugrue The Trouble With Dreams 2014
A wealth of biscuit, oatmeal and nutty complexity, whilst the texture is smooth, creamy and enveloping.
LATEST STILL WINE REVIEWS
Albury Organic Silent Pool Rosé 2017
A superb English rosé with ripe strawberries, white peach and creamy textures on the mid-taste.
Chapel Down Kit’s City Bacchus 2016
A really grown-up wine that is more Pouilly-Fumé in style than it is New World Sauvignon Blanc.
Lyme Bay Pinot Noir 2016
A simply fantastic Pinot Noir, full of delicious, ripe red fruit flavours and velvety, integrated tannin. A must-try!
