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.
Winemaker: Lyme Bay Winery
A pioneer in fruit wines, Lyme Bay in Axminster, Devon entered the English Wine arena several years ago, under the healm of winemaker Liam Idzikowski.
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Best Value English Fizz for the New Year
John reviews some of the best budget sparkling wine buys in the supermarkets right now.
The Great British Wine Round-up October 2019
This month John takes a look at the latest crop of zero dosage English sparkling wines, as well as a duo of own-label best buys and a delectable light Pinot Noir.
IEWA 2019 Results
The IEWA 2019 results are out, John takes a look at some of the 22 Gold Medal winners from this year’s competition.
Lyme Bay Pinot Noir 2016
A simply fantastic Pinot Noir, full of delicious, ripe red fruit flavours and velvety, integrated tannin. A must-try!
Lyme Bay Chardonnay 2016
Takes you on a journey from crisp, green orchard fruit through to riper, fleshy peach.
IEWA 2018 Results – Gold Medals are Announced
The results for IEWA 2018 are out, we look at the winning trends in English Wine and pick six of the best medal winners.
Great British Wine Chardonnay Spotlight Tasting
We explore 8 still English Chardonnays and explore how they compare with other internationally established regions.
The Summer of English Sparkling Rosé Part 1
Part One of our Summer themed English Sparkling Rosé lineup.
Lyme Bay Brut Rosé 2014
A lovely fruit-forward rosé that’s a superbly balanced summer sipper.
Lyme Bay Blanc de Noirs 2014
A dry and complex Blanc de Noirs that will continue to evolve with age.
Lyme Bay Classic Cuvée 2013
An indulgent Classic Cuvée with rich notes of baked pear and ripe peach, with integrated honey sweetness.
Lyme Bay Brut Reserve 2014
Light and refreshing, one for those that like their fizz without that yeasty Champagne-like richness.
Lyme Bay Winery
A look at the wonderful sparkling wines from Liam Idzikowsk of Lyme Bay Winery in Devon.
Lyme Bay Bacchus Block 2015
A super punchy fruit-focussed English white, it’s Bacchus x10!
Great British Wine Bacchus Tasting 2016
A tasting and look at the diversity of English Bacchus.
