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Wines & Grapes Guide

Forastera
Forastera

The Forastera vine was introduced in the island of Ischia in the second half of the 19th century as a result of the advent of phylloxera, being more resistant to the disease, although in other respects...Continue Reading

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Our Producers

Our producers
Cantina Avanzi, Lake Garda, Lombardy

The Avanzi winery, located on the shore of Lake Garda, has been making wine for three generations, growing local grapes from Trebbiano di Lugana to produce their Lugana to the less known Groppello and ... Continue Reading

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Q & A   (Ask Our Experts)

Sulphites in wine
Sparkling wines classification
Pairing pasta and wine
Tips for navigating restaurant wine lists
What’s in a Bordeaux red blend?
Can red wines be chilled?
What is difference between Traditional or classic method and Charmat or Martinotti method sparkling wines?
How is sparkling wine made?
What is an oxidized wine?
How to tell if a wine is age worthy

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Discover Italy

Discover italy
Piedmont

Nestled in the breathtaking embrace of the northwest Italian landscape lies Piedmont, a region adorned with the majestic Alps and bordered by Aosta Valley, Liguria, and Lombardy. Aptly named "the foot ... Continue Reading

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Upcoming Events

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28 July 2024 at 16:00
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31 December 2024 at 00:00
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Wine Blog

Blog
ROSE’ WINES, HUNDREDS OF SHADES
15/07/2024

In the UK, there is a saying: "never judge a book by its cover", still, we often judge rosé wines by their colour. And it is not just restaurateurs. I see it every time I choose a rose wine’ for one ... Continue Reading

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Latest Reviews

Pesto "Cime di rapa"Alongside the Orecchiette pasta this is the perfect pesto to use in this classic recipe. Living in the UK it's going to be virtually impossible to get fresh Broccoli Rabe shoots so

Ian - December 20, 2023

OrecchietteAlways on the look out for unusual ingredients I wanted to follow the suggested recipe of Pesto Cime Di Rapa. This pasta is perfect for that with it's unusual shape (like little ear

Ian - December 20, 2023

Sugarfree GianduiottoIf like me you're getting to an age where you have to watch your sugar intake then this chocolate is just for you. Dark & sumptuous but without that guilty, over sweet taste.

Ian - December 20, 2023

Valpolicella SuperioreOur favourite red has always been Amarone but under recommendation from Andrea we tried this red. Certainly not as big & bold as an Amarone but beautifully balanced, very smooth wit

Ian - August 11, 2023

Brian & Shirley
We had our wine night on the 11th March which everyone enjoyed. All the wines were excellent, the Pinot Grigio Cantanghel and Supertuscans Il Sorvegeliante Rigololccio were of part

Brian & Shirley - March 17, 2023

GuancialeAbsolutely delicious. If you are going to cook authentic italian pasta recipes this is what you need!

Jonathan - November 17, 2022

Sharon
Thank you for a great evening! :-) we will try + visit again from Scotland

Sharon - August 13, 2021

Brenda
Excellent night - thank you very much for a lovely nigh. Very knowledgeable - learnt a lot about wine

Brenda - August 13, 2021

Jon
Alex Thank you for the hamper - and the additional surprises. It is fantastic. We will enjoy this together. Please keep up your excellent produce and service

Jon - May 28, 2021