Distinctive wines from small producers
We are keen to bring wines from smaller producers to a wider audience and so here is where we’ll share news of our discoveries, let you know about our Tastings and other Events and give you information which will help you get even more pleasure from wine.
At our recent Spring Tasting we were pleased that there were many top selling reds. To pick out a few top sellers from Spain, we were thrilled that our latest organic wines from Dominio de Punctum were very popular. “Pablo Claro” Tempranillo 2014 is a particularly easy-drinking and great value wine – bring on the Barbecues! Also popular was Dominio de Punctum’s Tempranillo/Petit Verdot Roble 2012, a medium-bodied red wine; perfect for summer drinking. … Read More
Thanks to all who came to our recent Spring Tasting; with summer approaching there was naturally a keen interest in Whites and Rosés. Top sellers were three refreshing, dry Spanish Whites – Peregrino Albarín 2014 (a rare grape from DO Tierra de Leon), “Lagasca” Viognier 2014 (an organic and biodynamic wine from Dominio de Punctum in La Mancha) and Pazo de Mariñan from DO Monterrei in Galicia ( a terrific blend of Godello, Treixadura … Read More
Time for Tasting at Selbourne Wine Society We were delighted to be invited by the Selbourne Wine Society to give a Spanish Wine Tasting recently. Over 60 members of the Society attended and what an enthusiastic and knowledgeable group they are! We selected the wines to provide a vinous “Tour of Spain”, showing wines from all four corners of Spain (so to speak), over the course of an evening at Selbourne Village Hall. November … Read More