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Piedmont Trip 2023

Piedmont Trip 2023

This was my fourth time in Piedmont, along with Tuscany, one of my favourite wine destinations, it’s a shame I don’t manage to get out hear more often. There are three main airports – Torino, Malpensa, and Bergamo, hire yourself a Fiat 500 and head towards the rolling hills with a stunning backdrop from the Alps. The food alone is worth the journey, it represents the local region and Italian food culture. Always seasonal, delicious, and has incredible value for money. My previous visits had been to larger, more well-known estates, but this time we were here to discover new,...

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Welcome to Austria

Welcome to Austria

Follow us on our recent adventure!  We went on a trip to Austria and explored some of the most exciting wine-producing regions in the world right now. Like the food culture, winemaking has been influenced by its neighbours over the centuries, evolving to have a strong identity.   Within Austria, they have some of the oldest histories of making wine in Europe, there’s been wine-making artefacts discovered in the eastern part of the country that dates back over 4000 years. Many civilisations, such as the Celts, have settled in the area.   Two of the most important periods in the...

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Easter Food & Wine Pairings

Easter Food & Wine Pairings

With the Easter weekend approaching quicker than the seasons keep changing, we’ve got the ultimate wine guide for you to celebrate in style. If you don’t celebrate Easter, then this is also a great guide to enjoying seasonal favourites over the bank holiday weekend.  Friday - Getting fishy on ‘Good Friday’ Simply cooked fish in butter – We have a few options when it comes to this. The trick is not to overpower the fish but give it some freshness at the same time. Picpoul (which translates as ‘the lip smacker’) does exactly what it says on the tin. It gives you that refreshing...

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Spring Wines

Spring Wines

Our new carefully curated pack is perfect for Spring sipping. With light, easy drinking & expressive reds from lesser-known grapes like Zweigelt & Frappato. They’re alongside whites that are bright, zesty, aromatic, and really pack punch. They’re perfect with new-season veggies and leaves from the garden. You can buy these wines as a pack and get a cheeky discount or buy them individually and work your way through. Available for collection from the shop or nationwide delivery.   Blanco, Clos De Dia - Terra Alta, Spain We’re southwest of Barcelona in Terra Alta, Catalonia, where these grapes grow at high...

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