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01/10/2014
Albet i Noya is an organic wine estate in Penedès, north-east Spain (near Barcelona). Wine has been made at this site since the middle ages, but the Albet family first arrived here in 1903, replanting the estate following the Phylloxera plague, which wiped out the vast majority of Europe’s vineyards around this time. By 1978, […]
17/09/2014
The day we went for a spin round Albury Vineyard Earlier this year, during one of those moments of looking out of the window at the beaming sunshine, I thought to make a plan, to get out and visit one of our suppliers. We’re lucky in that we have so many dedicated, skilled and interesting […]
24/05/2014
Celebrate English Wine Week! Great Britain has for a long time been considered as the greatest and most diverse wine market in the world. For centuries we have been able to buy fine wines from all over the world, yet traditionally, you wouldn’t buy wine made in Great Britain. But times are changing, and England is […]
17/04/2014
Why do Skodas have a heated rear windscreen? To keep your hands warm while you push them. So the jokes used to go when I was younger. This was despite the fact that Skoda had by this time already been producing highly rated, good value cars for a number of years – it can take […]
31/10/2013
How have I got to the grand old age of 53 and not visited Paris properly? Previously I had only ever travelled through and across it, asleep in the back of a car or switching trains at night to travel onward to the south. It was an offer email that came through from Eurostar that […]
13/04/2013
Millton Vineyards, Gisbourne, New Zealand Vintage Roots are proud to represent the wines from Millton, we have fantastic vintages in stock from his entry level £12.99 wines which have recently (March 2013) been reviewed by top wine critic Tom Cannavan. (WINE-PAGES.COM) It was in the 1980s that Millton vineyard was established by James Millton. He […]
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. […]
31/01/2013
Some Faces Behind The Wines The Vintage Roots tasting team have recently returned from Montpellier and the annual French organic wine fair that is ‘Millésime Bio’. Unbelievable to think it was the show’s 20th anniversary (we’ve been 19 times!) and this year there were 690 exhibitors (that’s a lot of wine!) and 3500 attendees. Three […]
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