(Photo: The sundial at the heart of the Juffer Sonnenuhr vineyard) German Grosses Gewachs arrivals: Battenfeld Spanier (Rheinhessen) & Fritz Haag (Mosel) Grosses Gewachs from Jancis Robinon’s Oxford Companion to Wine: “Grosses Gewächs — (pronounced ‘guh-vex’) is a prestige wine category devised by Germany’s vdp and in use (though no longer exclusively by its members) since 2002, starting … Read More
(Photo: Blind Corner) Summer Petillant Naturel arrivals Summer’s coming and there is no more apt summer quaffer than a chilled, thirst-quenching Pet Nat. All our new vintage 2021 Petillants are available as below: As Jancis Robinson describes in The Oxford Companion to wine: “Pétillant naturel, lightly sparkling wine that is relatively low in alcohol and usually … Read More
(Photo: Wildman Wines) Wildman Wines 2021 Spring Release 2021 Wildman Wine Astro Bunny Pét-Nat Adelaide Hills, McLaren Vale, Riverland Zibibbo 30%, Fiano 26%, Arneis 24% Nero d’Avola 17%, Mataro 3% ‘A cult classic of the minimal intervention scene’ – @LoveTillyDevine HOW IT TASTES Nectarine orange colour with explosive peachy, floral aromas. Frothy and foaming bubbles deliver mouthfuls … Read More
