Wine Cru Wednesday

Chateau Musar. A Winning Vintage Wine.

Chateau Musar. A Winning Vintage Wine.

A great vintage wine, but one that can divide the crowd and for that reason sometimes considered marmite.

Chateau Musar. A Winning Vintage Wine.

A great vintage wine, but one that can divide the crowd and for that reason sometimes considered marmite.

The second wines of Bordeaux and beyond!

The second wines of Bordeaux and beyond!

Second wines were originally conceived in Bordeaux in the 18th century, although not really known until the 20th Century and came to prominence in the 1980’s. It is widely accepted...

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The second wines of Bordeaux and beyond!

Second wines were originally conceived in Bordeaux in the 18th century, although not really known until the 20th Century and came to prominence in the 1980’s. It is widely accepted...

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A blog post explaining what is the judgement of Paris

The Judgement of Paris.

Wine Cru Wednesday - Today is an apt time to talk about “The judgement of Paris”. Not the event in Greek mythology but a wine tasting event held 47 years...

The Judgement of Paris.

Wine Cru Wednesday - Today is an apt time to talk about “The judgement of Paris”. Not the event in Greek mythology but a wine tasting event held 47 years...

Chateau Batailley. Great vintage wine rightly popular!

Chateau Batailley. Great vintage wine rightly p...

One thing that I have learnt whilst writing blogs is that I say "one of my favourites' an awful lot. Well here is a little look at another one. Chateau...

Chateau Batailley. Great vintage wine rightly p...

One thing that I have learnt whilst writing blogs is that I say "one of my favourites' an awful lot. Well here is a little look at another one. Chateau...

d'Arenberg - A Great Australian Wine Estate

d'Arenberg - A Great Australian Wine Estate

The history of this estate begins in 1912 when Joseph Osborn sold his prize winning stable of horses to purchase the d’Arenberg property in McLaren Vale, his son Frank left...

d'Arenberg - A Great Australian Wine Estate

The history of this estate begins in 1912 when Joseph Osborn sold his prize winning stable of horses to purchase the d’Arenberg property in McLaren Vale, his son Frank left...

Chateau Caronne Ste Gemme - Still offering great value

Chateau Caronne Ste Gemme - Still offering grea...

Chateau Caronne Ste Gemme is another Haut Medoc Cru Bourgeois that I am fond of and have had the pleasure of tasting many vintages over the years. Whilst I have...

Chateau Caronne Ste Gemme - Still offering grea...

Chateau Caronne Ste Gemme is another Haut Medoc Cru Bourgeois that I am fond of and have had the pleasure of tasting many vintages over the years. Whilst I have...