IEWA 2023 Results
John takes his annual look at the IEWA 2022 Gold Medal winners, including overall winners The Wharie Project and Bride Valley.
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Great British Wine Round-up April 2023 Part 2
In part two of the April round-up, John tastes through seven diverse sparkling rosé wines.
Great British Wine Round-up April 2023 Part 1
In the first of a double feature, John rounds up a selection of the best still English rosé wines from the 2022 vintage.
English Vertical Series: Chapel Down Kit’s Coty Chardonnay
For the latest in the English Vertical Series, John tastes through eight vintages of Chapel Down’s flagship Kit’s Coty Chardonnay.
Norfolk 2021 in Review: Confounding Expectations
Stephen takes a look at a cross section of 2021 still wines from Norfolk.
Great British Wine Round-up March 2023
John takes a look at a selection of still and sparkling English Chardonnay.
Great British Round-up February 2023
The first round-up of the year sees John tasting a diverse selection of still and sparkling wine new releases from across the country.
Fairmile Vineyard
Stephen visits the picturesque Fairmile Vineyard in Henley-on-Thames.
Danbury Ridge 2020 Vintage Review
A look at the 2020 vintage of Danbury Ridge Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the Crouch Valley, Essex.
Great British Wine Christmas Round-up 2022
John takes a look at some of the latest and most exciting new English sparkling wine releases just in time for Christmas.
English Vertical Series: Balfour Brut Rosé
John tastes through seven vintages of Balfour Brut Rosé, including the newly released 2008 Archive Collection.
Great British Round-up October 2022
John tastes through four delicious sparkling wines and two textural 2021 still wines in his October round-up.
The Grange
Stephen visits The Grange in Hampshire for the launch of their new winery in time for harvest 2022.
Great British Round-up August 2022
This month, John’s focussed on 2021 vintage English wines, with a delectable trio of white blends, as well as four textural still releases.
Langham Estate – Past, Present and Future
Fran heads down to Dorset to raise a glass or two of the best of Langham Estate as they plant their latest vineyard.
Great British Round-up June 2022
John takes a look at a selection the latest and greatest English sparkling releases for English Wine Week.
Everflyht takes Flight for English Wine Week
Brand new Ditchling-based wine estate Everflyht launches their first wines for English wine week.
English Vertical Series: Nyetimber Blanc de Blancs
Some thirty years on since Nyetimber’s first commercial harvest, John taste’s through seven vintages of the estate’s flagship Blanc de Blancs.
Great British Round-Up May 2022
This month’s round-up include some highlights from English Rosé week as well as a selection of new still wine releases.
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.
Great British Wine Round-up April 2022
A belated kick-off to the 2022 monthly round-ups sees John look at a selection of the latest and greatest still and sparkling English wines.
Burn Valley Vineyard
Stephen returns to Norfolk to talk to Laura and Sam of Burn Valley Vineyard.