DON’T FORGET THE GRUNER!
byIt would appear that Gruner Veltliner has run its course as the insider’s fashionable wine. Too bad as I think it’s one of the…
Wine Picks
Please try and have these wines in the recommended context. Wine pleasure is about a match of wine and mood.
MID-SUMMER ROSE REPORT
byAfter tasting through lots of sexy looking Provence Rosés, I have no hesitation in saying ‘save your money’ and buy La Vieille Ferme. It’s…
SALE on SUMMER SIPPING SAUVIGNON
byI’ve been neglecting this old favourite, but the sale tag caught my eye. I’m glad it did as Lurton’s wine has that yummy, fruity,…
SALE on SUMMER SUPPER BEAUJOLAIS
byMy love of Beaujolais (and all Gamays) usually centres around lighthearted times and picnics, but there is another side, another style – Beaujolais for…
SUMMER DINNER PARTY WITH TWO WAKEFIELDS
byI have a fondness for the light touch and elegance in the wines from Australia’s Wakefield winery. And Vintages is currently offering a white…
SUMMER WHITE WORTH SEEKING OUT
byI fell in love with Picpoul many moons ago at a seafood restaurant in Ireland and have been enjoying bottles every summer since. Production…
2 PREVIOUS RECOMMENDATIONS ON SALE TILL THIS WEEKEND
byCheck out this delicious multi grape blend. An ideal house white. BOEKENHOUTSKLOOF 19 ‘The Wolftrap’, South Africa 292532 $13.95 ($11.95 until May 23) Barbera…
Creekside’s Pandemic 6-pack!
byThe Pandemic survival kit featuring 6 Niagara wines, each highlighting an aspect of pandemic life! $125 Free delivery. Order at https://www.creeksidewine.com/ CREEKSIDE 20 Rosé…
PREVIOUSLY RECOMMENDED WHITE ON SALE!
byCheck out this ideal house white. Read my review of it here. BOEKENHOUTSKLOOF 19 ‘The Wolftrap’, South Africa 292532 $13.95 ($11.95 until May 26)