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Wines of the Month December 2018
Smoky, liquorice, blackcurranty, plum fruit with a hint of dark chocolate. The tannins are ripe, smooth and supple.
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Wines of the Month November 2018
Established as recently as 2000, Antigal is on a site that dates back to 1897 in Maipu, Mendoza, Argentina.
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Wines of the Month October 2018
Someone in Romania has registered a wine brand named Dominion Dracula. Bloody clever of them.
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Wines of the Month September 2018
The cool climate of Washington State shines through this elegant Chardonnay in spite of the fact that 2016 is considered a warm vintage.
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Wines of the Month August 2018
Prosecco, the sparkling wine from Italy, has been on a tear in the UK. In 2015, it sales there was worth £338 m and overtook, for the first time, Champagne which was only worth £250 m that year.
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Wines of the Month July 2018
Gascogne or Gascony lies south and east of Bordeaux. The white wines tend to be unoaked.
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Wines of the Month June 2018
New Zealand is recognised as a cool climate wine growing country that delivers fruit with freshness and panache. Ruby, light red in complexion.
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Wines of the Month May 2018
An absolutely delicious Chianti Classico produced by Melini Winery for Tesco Finest.
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Wines of the Month April 2018
Bright green straw. Tropical fruit aromatics including passion fruit, pineapple, grapefruit, and vanilla. Butter,supply and viscous in texture.
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Wines of the Month March 2018
Eucalypt/peppery/capsicum/blackcurrant cassis on the nose, with identical follow-through on the palate.
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Wines of the Month February 2018
Bright light straw with a green tinge,Delor Reserve Blanc is wonderful as an aperitif and with deep-fried foods including dim sums,tempura and pakoras.
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Wines of the Month January 2018
Rated a Second Growth under the 1855 classification of the Medoc , Lascombes is hidden away from the D2 Route des Chateaux and in the commune of Margaux.
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Wines of the Month December 2017
A blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay, Authentic Brut makes for a delicious aperitif.
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Wines of the Month November 2017
Smoky, blackberry, capsicum fruit. The toasty tannins have a grip on the finish. Fresh and medium-bodied.
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Wines of the Month October 2017
Situated in the village of Francs (just 20 kilometres east of Pomerol), Chateau Marsau is a 100% Merlot in the Cotes de Bordeaux appellation.
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Wines of the Month September 2017
Part of Domaines Delon which owns Super Second Growth Chateau Leoville Las Cases and Chateau Nenin in Pomerol, this AOC Médoc is made to the same high standard. Red ruby in complexion.
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Wines of the Month August 2017
Situated north-west of the commune of Margaux, Chateau Chasse-Spleen is regarded as the leading wine of the commune of Moulis-en-Medoc.
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Wines of the Month July 2017
Poujeaux, owned by the Cuvelier family who are also proprietors of Saint-Emilion’s Clos Fourtet, is one of the top wines of the commune of Moulis.
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Wines of the Month June 2017
Aside from being one of the largest estates in Bordeaux at 190 hectares, Chateau Cantemerle is also one of the earliest classified growths that you will see while driving north on the D2 Route des Chateaux from the city up the Medoc.
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Wines of the Month May 2017
A Grand Cru Classe under the 1959 Classification of the Graves, Chateau Haut-Bailly is almost unique in that of the great estates of the Graves and Pessac-Leognan (the prestigious Pessac-Leognan appellation was created in 1987), Haut-Bailly produces
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Wines of the Month April 2017
Jade Jagger, daughter of Rolling Stone Mick and Bianca Jagger was approached by Bruno-Eugene Borie, proprietor of Saint-Julien Second Growth Ducru Beaucaillou, to come up with a new label for their second wine Croix de Beaucaillou.
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Wines of the Month March 2017
Chateau Rahoul is producing wines that are delivering more than its Graves AOC.
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Wines of the Month February 2017
For Bordeaux, both the Right and Left Banks, 2013 is one of the lightest vintages in recent times.
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Wines of the Month January 2017
Bright light gold. The nose has whiffs of delicate oak, vanilla, citrus, grapefruit and a hint of minerality.
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Wines of the Month December 2016
This special limited edition champagne is comprised of 44% Chardonnay, 35% Pinot Noir and 21% Pinot Meunier.
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Wines of the Month November 2016
Rioja, in the north of the country, is Spain’s most famous red and wine producing region.
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Wines of the Month October 2016
Chateau Cantenac Brown is a Third Growth situated in the commune of Margaux.
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Wines of the Month September 2016
This south of France red is the winner of a Gold Medal at the 2011 Paris Concours General Agricole.
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Wines of the Month August 2016
Chateau Charmail 2011 Of the six vintages of the present decade, 2010 to 2015, the most approachable at the moment is 2011. Indeed, many of the wines are very enjoyable now.
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Wines of the Month July 2016
Bright ruby in complexion. On the nose and palate, be prepared to be seduced by cherries, strawberries, hint of raspberries and a dash of smokiness.
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Wines of the Month June 2016
Dark brick in colour. The nose and palate are quite identical: smoky and full of dark fruits including plums.
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Wines of the Month April 2016
A balance of floral notes and fruitiness – including a hint of roses, lychees, citrus and apples – that is elegantly round and with a dash of freshness at the same time
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Wines of the Month March 2016
Red/ruby in complexion. The nose, and palate, is toasty, capsicum, peppery and blackberry with fresh tannins. Medium-bodied, Chateau Croix-Mouton is a Right Bank red situated not far from Fronsac
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Wines of the Month February 2016
Bright pale gold in complexion. There’s citrus, pear, oak and hint of minerality in the fruit. And freshness accompanying that fruit all the way from start to finish
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Wines of the Month January 2016
Smoky, toasty and blackberry fruit on the nose and palate. The tannins are ripe and roundish with a crispness on the finish
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Wines of the Month December 2015
This is the second wine of Chateau Durfort-Vivens. The 55-hectare estate is one of 14 Second Growths in the 1855 Medoc Classification.
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Wines of the Month November 2015
Very bright pale yellow with a green tinge. On the nose and palate, flinty, vanilla, citric and buttery notes wrapped in a core of freshness.
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Wines of the Month October 2015
Bright pale straw with a green tinge. The nose and palate are practically identical: lemon zest and green apples.
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Wines of the Month September 2015
Fourchaume is one of the best known of the 17 Premier Crus of Chablis. Bright straw in complexion, the aromas include apples, citrus zest, minerally notes, even a hint of white flower.
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Wines of the Month August 2015
Bright pale yellow in colour. Aromas of medium-ripe pineapples, vanilla, smokiness and spice including star anise and cloves. Buttery and viscous on the palate.
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Wines of the Month July 2015
Mid-yellow in colour. Vanilla, brioche and ripe appley fruit with a hint of flintiness on both the nose and palate.
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Wines of the Month June 2015
Bright straw in colour. Guavas and grapefruit on the nose and palate.
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Wines of the Month May 2015
Ripe appley fruit, brioche and smoky notes. A blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from organic vineyards
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Wines of the Month April 2015
Mid-brick red in colour. Ripe capsicum/blueberry fruit. The tannins are supple with a delicious crispness on the lingering finish.
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Wines of the Month March 2015
Fruity and complex aroma including roses, lychees, longans, citrus and spice.
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Wines of the Month December 2014
Bright pale gold complexion. The nose is very fragrant and decidedly grapefruit and pomelo.
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Wines of the Month November 2014
Pale straw. Appley and citrussy fruit loaded with very engaging, lifted freshness.
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Wines of the Month October 2014
Very pale, almost colourless. The nose is appley-ish. On the palate...
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Wines of the Month September 2014
Pale green straw in colour. Perfume of guavas on the nose...
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Wines of the Month February 2014
Bright straw in colour. The aroma is alluringly grapefruit,...
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Montezova Amarone Della Valpolicella 2008
Scented dark blue/red fruits. Rich, ripe sweetness
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Vina Maipo Protegido Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
Red ruby in complexion. The nose reveals blackcurrants
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Simi Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
Brick red in colour. On the nose, blackberry
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Mayhem & Co (Newcomer) Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2010
The nose and palate are of plums and a dash of black
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