I’ve been getting our new Spanish wines around the trade for a few weeks now and one that is continually knocking sock off is this week’s Wine of the Week.Once again from our friends the Escudero Family who started making wines in a cave in 1852, this wine is the…
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When betrayal and heartbreak arise, there’s really only two antidotes: wine and a true love story. And you are in luck because we’ve got both in our Wine of the Week.In the early hours of September 1, 2004, winemaker Kathleen Inman was setting off to harvest her estate-grown grapes for…
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I don’t spend an unhealthy amount of time on social media (cough) but a few days ago a video was doing the rounds (going viral as the kids say) that claimed as follows: ‘Original sealed bottle of wine retrieved from the titanic sold for $1.4M at auction’. Interesting…For those old…
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Benito Escudero Cava Brut Nature NVThe last time we had a Wine of the Week it was late February: the flowers were peeping their floral heads and the promise of a short Spring and early Summer was tantalising. It is now early April and while sprouts of warmth have shown…
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I know, I know. You’ve all been waiting with bated breath wondering where this newsletter has been for the past few weeks. All I can say in response is that as a comeback present, we have an unbelievable amount of good stuff that has come in over the past few…
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It’s late into February and we are now very much into the time of willing summer back to life. To do so, we could think of no better way than by enjoying this week’s Wine of the Week. The island of Sardinia is known for its dramatic windswept coastline with rugged…
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Last week in this newsletter we saw an intruder cause absolute carnage in a Spanish winery when they opened a number of wine vats spilling over €2.5 million worth of wine. (To catch up click here.) It was noted then that the vandal obviously had gaul, audacity and a sheer…
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To give you a real sense of what we’re about as an importer, we’re bringing you one of our most loved and original wines for this week’s Wine of the Week. The 2018 Grove Estate, ‘The Partners’ Cabernet Sauvignon from the Hilltops in NSW was the first wine that we imported…
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This week I was in the middle of writing an incredible and detailed newsletter on the back of an article in the Guardian that looked at the importance of wine importers when looking out for great wines. To summarise, if you come across a great wine, it always helps to…
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Angus Vinden is one such winemaker who has utilised techniques originating from Georgia such as the use of amphora and while not used for this wine, I’ll work with any segue I can get to introduce this week’s Wine of the Week.We’ve spoken about Angus Vinden in our newsletters before…
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