There were a number of casualties from that two year period not long since past, due to the Virus-that-must-not-be-named. Amongst the airline issues caused, one of the casualties was direct flights from the UK to Georgia aka ‘The Cradle of Wine’. Now I definitely don’t want to go into the debates…
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Coming from the Russian River Valley in Sonoma County, the 2015 Inman Family Wines Luxe Cuvee Extra Brut is a testament to earth, sea and skill. It’s particularly exciting considering this is winemaker Kathleen Inman’s first sparkling wine that is not 100% Pinot Noir.This wine is a classic blend of…
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I may be overstretching things here, but what is happening in the Australian wine industry right now represents an interesting microcosm of global affairs. Involving US private equity groups, Chinese trade barriers, farmer protests and Houthi rebels it can all get a bit much: so let’s work through this together…
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This is definitely not an ad. Dare I say it’s the furthest thing from it, and sticking a finger to the idea that all publicity is good publicity, I will crack on. Aldi has recently announced that as part of its Christmas specials it will be selling its 2021 Specially Selected…
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Over the past few months I had begun hearing whispers from fringe sources like James Suckling that the 2019 vintage from Brunello di Montalcino was something special. But it was on a soggy Tuesday morning in London that I went to find out for myself. With 90 wines on offer…
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Clos I Terrasses, ‘Laurel’, Priorat, 2013Clos I Terrasses has become the stuff of legend and now perhaps reaches its most legendary status as being our Wine of the Week.On an afternoon stroll in the hills of Spain’s then largely unknown Priorat region, Daphne Glorian was taking a walk with two…
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The small town of Radda in Chianti, in the Tuscan hills of Italy is the site of this week’s Wine of the Week. Once the capital of the Chianti region due to its positioning between Gaiole and Castellina, Radda is famed for its rolling hills, stunning scenery and of course pristine…
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Do you want to do good, while drinking good? If you can excuse the basic grammatical error and have answered yes, then read on…This Christmas season here at the Wine Importers we will be turning our philanthropic efforts towards an Australian charity that has been working hard to support native…
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Wine of the Week this week takes us to the ridges of the famed Yarra Valley in Victoria, Australia in a bid to excite the senses as Autumn begins to bite. Sally and Tom, the team at Bobar, began their winemaking journey together while studying Viticulture at Charles Sturt University in…
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What’s in a brand? The intangibles of customer loyalty, recognition and known quality; something rather important in the world of wine. So when the London-based and aptly named Renegade Urban Winery released one of their latest wines and called it ‘Cristal’, the folks over at the famed French Champagne house Louis…
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