2018 Jessica Saurwein, Chi Riesling, Elgin, South Africa

The annual South African wine tasting was nothing short of eye-opening this year.  All too often this date in the diary is a predictable mish-mash of heroes and villains but the title of the event, ‘New Wave’, was accurate as wineries showed their best wines and nobody dropped the ball.  The South African winemakers, who […]
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100 Best Australian Wines UK Roadshow 2019/20 - The Wines, Hosts & Dates

100 Best Australian Wines UK Roadshow 2019/20 - The Wines, Hosts & Dates I am thrilled to announce that the 100 Best Australian Wines Roadshow 2019/20 is about to get underway and here are the confirmed dates for my tour so far!  You will see that there are some familiar names and some brand new hosts involved, too.  It is without a doubt the…
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2017 Cent Visages, Côt, Jean-François Mérieau, Touraine, Loire, France

A couple of years ago I wrote six columns for the short-lived, highbrow, erotic magazine The Amorist.  Its editor, Rowan Pelling, is a pal of mine and I relished the chance to write about wine and erotica, and I think that the articles turned out well, if a little light-weight by comparison to many of […]
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MoneyWeek Wine Club - September 2019

MoneyWeek Wine Club introduces 6 Extraordinary Wines from Haynes Hanson & Clark (t) 020 7584 7927 (w) www.hhandc.co.uk (e) london@hhandc.co.uk  www.moneyweekwineclub.com/September The wines are available in a mixed case, giving you two bottles of each wine for just £150! It was a Saturday lunchtime, a few weeks ago, when I walked into HH&C’s HQ in […]
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Five keenly-priced wines this week including a must-buy En Rama Manzanilla

My BTL this week is nothing short of life-changing!  The recipes mentioned in the copy below can be found in the cookery pages of Weekend Magazine. 2018 El Cuándo, Merlot, Mendoza, Argentina (£7.00, Marks & Spencer). This juicy Merlot is packed with red fruit flavours and I am extremely impressed with its keen price.  An […]
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