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04/07/2017
Germany is often caricatured as a nation of beer lovers, full of sturdy men bearing vast steins of foaming lager. However, as anybody who has spent time in this fascinating and ancient central European country will tell you; the Germans not only love their wine, but they also produce vast quantities of it… and Germany […]
26/06/2017
While not as internationally renowned as neighbouring Germany or Italy (or indeed, many other European countries) for its wine production, Austria has always been historically significant as a wine producing nation, and winemaking and wine drinking is key to the Austrian culture. The Austrian viticultural approach is small in scale, individualistic, even at times eccentric […]
26/05/2017
When it comes to famous, popular and high quality red wines of southern Europe, Portugal is really beginning to make its mark with a wider and increasingly enamoured audience. It isn’t difficult to see why: their wines exhibit an incredible depth of flavour, a stunning array of aromatic qualities, and the best examples express a […]
24/04/2017
When people think of New Zealand, rugby and Lord of the Rings may spring to mind (it’s where the movies were filmed, after all). However, New Zealand is fast becoming known as the home of some of the best New World wines. Unknown as a wine producer until the 1980s and ‘90s, it quickly made […]
23/02/2016
Spain is the largest country in southern Europe and covers almost 200,000 square miles! Visitors to this richly diverse country will find vines planted across its impressive landscape: from the Canary and Balearic Islands to Don Quixote’s La Mancha, and onwards and upwards to Catalonia in the northeast and Green Spain on the Atlantic coast […]
19/11/2015
In recent years English quality sparkling wines have started to compete head on with Champagne, winning numerous international awards. English vineyards like Nyetimber, Camel Valley, Ridgeview, Gusbourne & Chapel Down have led the way in producing wines to challenge the world’s best fizz. . Made in exactly the same way as champagne, using Method Traditional, English […]
18/09/2015
When people think of world-class wines, immediately France comes to mind. France is one of the oldest wine-producing countries in the world, with some of the best and most expensive bottles of wine produced in some of the many French wine regions. Save for five small regions on the northern coast of France, every region […]
19/11/2014
Emiliana are a world leader in organics, famous across the world for their high-quality, sustainable, organic wines. Vintage Roots were the first to import these to the UK, way back in 2002. Lance of Vintage Roots helping with blending ideas Emiliana was established in the late 1990s, with lauded winemaker Alvaro Espinoza leading the winemaking […]
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