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Review: Tilimuqui Single Vineyard Torrontes 2011
Although I don’t normally buy wines on special offer in supermarkets, when I saw this Tilimuqui Single Vineyard 2011 Torrontés on offer in Waitrose the other day I had to pick up a bottle. I reviewed the Tilimuqui Cabernet Sauvignon … Continue reading
Review: Brazin (B)old vine Zinfandel 2009
On the spur of the moment I picked up this Brazin (B)old vine Zinfandel 2009 from Waitrose the other day, having seen Olly Smith recommend it on Twitter earlier in the day. Regular readers may have noticed that although I am a … Continue reading
Review: Domäne Wachau Terraces 2011 Grüner Veltliner
I’m a big fan of Austrian Grüner Veltliner and this Domäne Wachau Terraces 2011 is a great example at a keen price. If you’re new to Grüner Veltliner I would definitely recommend it as a good introduction to the variety. This … Continue reading
Review: Bergkelder Fleur du Cap Merlot 2009
From the IWSC South African wine producer of the year winner 2010, this Fleur du Cap Merlot is also a Decanter Bronze medal winner. It’s nice to know I’m not alone in thinking it’s really rather good then! In the … Continue reading
Review: Tilimuqui Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Bonarda 2010
This Tilimuqui Cabernet Sauvignon and Bonarda blend comes from La Riojana, one of the leading Fairtrade co-operatives in Argentina. In addition to being Fairtrade, it is organically grown so you can feel doubly good about buying it! Bonarda is originally … Continue reading
Review: Domaine de Sahari, Guerrouane Rouge 2010
Having never tried Moroccan wine before, when I saw this Domaine de Sahari Guerrouane Rouge in Waitrose I thought I’d give it a try. Domaine de Sahari is owned by a French Bordeaux producer and for this wine they have … Continue reading
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Review: Jean-Luc Baldes Malbec du Clos Triguedina Cahors 2008
Agentinian Malbec is everywhere these days and if you like it you should definitely check out some of the Malbecs from their home in the Cahors in south west France. This one is produced by Jean-Luc Baldes and is almost … Continue reading
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Review: Domaine Marie 2010 Faugeres
This 2010 Faugeres from Domaine Marie is somewhat less weird than the Clos Fantine Faugeres that I reviewed earlier this year but is no less enjoyable. Domaine Marie is a small estate that has been making wine for four generations. … Continue reading
Review: Reserve de la Perriere 2010 Corbieres
After visiting it last year, I always keep an eye out for wines from the Mont Tauch cooperative. This Reserve de la Perriere is made from Carignan, Grenache and Syrah grapes grown on hills near the village of Durban in … Continue reading
Review: Quinta De Azevedo 2010 Vinho Verde
The nights are starting to draw in and autumn is here but if you want to cling on to summer memories here’s the perfect wine to remenisce with. It’s light, easy going and low alcohol which makes it ideal lunchtime … Continue reading
