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04/12/2014
GOOD, BETTER, BEST When talking to customers about their wine choices and preferences, there’s always one question to get in early, and that’s ‘What do you usually spend on a bottle of wine?’ It’s necessary to know the right price zone for recommendations, as it’s little use waxing lyrical about a £25 bottle if its […]
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 […]
05/11/2014
If you enjoy wine, you’ll have found yourself at some point in a wine shop, or supermarket trying to choose a bottle from scores, or even hundreds on the shelves. If there’s nothing open, and on taste, what have you got to go on? Mainly, it will be the wine label, and what it says […]
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 […]
03/09/2014
Franciacorta is Italy’s top appellation for the production of classic method sparkling wines which are made using production techniques similiar, and in some ways, even stricter to those used for the making of Champagne. Sparkling Franciacorta enjoys DOCG status since 1995, and is in the region of Lombardy, midway between Milan and Venice. Chardonnay […]
24/07/2014
The Rosé Renaissance Gone are the days when rosé was only consumed in the height of the summer months, this refreshing beverage is now thankfully enjoyed all year round by a much wider audience than in the past. Would you believe that even men drink rosé now! Sales of rosé have soared in recent years […]
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 […]
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