LATEST ARTICLES
IEWA 2022 Results
John takes his annual look at the IEWA 2022 Gold Medal winners, including overall winners The Wharie Project and Bride Valley.
A Taste of Flint Vineyard 2021 Vintage
John catches with winemaker Ben Witchell of Flint Vineyard in Norfolk for a thorough taste of Ben’s 2021 vintage.
Balfour 2022 Winemakers’ Collection
The new Balfour 2022 Winemakers’ Collection range sees father and son winemakers Owen and Fergus Elias go off-piste with three unique and textural wines.
LATEST SPARKLING WINE REVIEWS
All Angels Sparkling Rosé 2016
A delightful frothy mouse, and superb vivid pink colour with delicious summer berry flavours.
Denbies Cubitt Blanc de Noirs 2015 Magnum
Weighty and structured, delivering on the promise of a bready, savoury mix with stone fruit pastry.
Exton Park RB45 Blanc de Blancs
Crunchy green apple, citrus zest with light creamy waves and a touch of creamy lemon posset.
LATEST STILL WINE REVIEWS
Chapel Down Kit’s Coty Chardonnay 2018
A sumptuous mixture of ripe stone fruit and crisp orchard and citrus fruits, while the 13.5% ABV brings a glamorous richness.
Bride Valley Dorset Chardonnay 2019
Packed full of crunchy green orchard fruit, with crisp apples and greengage, and hints of white pepper and lemon.
Artelium Artefact #2 Barrel Aged Chardonnay 2020
Crisp, taut crunchy apples and zesty flavours, then a lightly peachy weight that leads to a lengthy finish.
Some lovely picks from my 40th party by @lisawinetravel.
What a day celebrating @GreatBritWine 40th birthday. Tremendous wines, but 2002 Pol Roger
2012 Clonal Selection from @RKershawWines
And 1992 @TorbreckBarossa were standouts for me
Great to taste the new vintage rosé from @AlburyVineyard too
#winewithfriends #drinkthegoodstuff
I turned 40 yesterday, and celebrated over the weekend with so many great friends, family and wines including wines from the four decades of my life... 82, 92, 02, 12. Obviously #EnglishWine featured strongly too, including @Nyetimber 92, @__H_R__ and @AlburyVineyard 12.
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Brilliant work @GreatBritWine, we’re excited to hear what you make of our latest sparkling rosé - 2017 vintage, which we’re just now preparing for release 🙌 #GreatBritishRoséWeek #berkshire https://twitter.com/GreatBritWine/status/1520031077108273154
Just about set for a week of pink exploration for #GreatBritishRoséWeek. Looking forward to tasting the latest from @BlackChalkWine, @drink_folc, @All_Angels_, @FlintVineyard and more! Also heading to @AlburyVineyard on Monday!
The new @BalfourWinery 2022 Winemakers’ Collection range sees father and son winemakers Owen and Fergus Elias go off-piste with three unique and textural wines.
https://www.greatbritishwine.com/articles/balfour-2022-winemakers-collection/
