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05/04/2013
Wines for Easter 2013 Offer code has now finished Find the easter eggs to unlock your offer code Easter time is the first big occasion for get togethers, and family meals that comes after Christmas (for obvious reasons). The food is not usually as lavish or rich, and accompanying wines do not have to be […]
28/03/2013
Fabulous holiday gîte on organic wine estate Clos de Caveau What better way to appreciate fine organic wines, than to actually stay on an organic vineyard. Well now you can, and not only that but you can receive up to 50% off your gîte hire price by purchasing some of the estate’s top notch wine. […]
14/03/2013
The Equation of Your Wine (Pre Budget March 2013) Let’s not get too bogged down in the maths, but it’s worth taking a look at the three examples below with selling prices at £4.99, £6.75 and £9.90 to demonstrate that as you pay more per bottle, an increasingly higher percentage, is actually for the stuff […]
07/03/2013
Fair Trade Wine is one of the fastest growing Fair Trade brands with sales up by 12% last year. At Vintage Roots we support the movement whenever we can, but are limited (by our own choice) to listing just those fair trade products that are also organic. You’ll see two different symbols from different certifiers […]
07/02/2013
Curiously Intriguing Carmenere The Carménère grape (as you might tell from the accents) was originally planted in France, in the Médoc to be more precise, where for many years it worked well with Cabernet Franc and later Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon to produce classic Bordeaux wines. The name Carménère originates from the French word for […]
17/01/2013
Competition has now finished In 2012, we were delighted to see ‘Wild Thing’ as the wine of choice at the ‘Go Wild’ Charity Gala at Goodwood, at Pride in the Park in Derby and of course at numerous local trade events. Talking of ‘far flung’, our UK Sales Manager, Linda Ward, was delighted when at […]
10/01/2013
These days there seems to be more interest in low-alcohol wines or reasonable alcohol level wines. Harking back to the old days when we started our organic wine business in 1986, all of our wines were European and were between 11.5% and 13%. Since then there has been a tendency for a steady increase of […]
08/12/2012
We currently list seventeen organic spirits, our largest range coming from the Organic Spirits Company. Formed back in 2000 in Clapham south London, their first product was Juniper Green Organic Gin, an auspicious start as it went on to be named the world’s finest Gin. UK5 Organic Vodka was soon to follow and promptly […]
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