Rob and Karen Gough of finger-on-the pulse watering hole Settlers Tavern in Margaret River introduced me to Sarah Morris and Iwo Jakimowicz of Si Vintners‘ in 2014. It...
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Portuguese wine’s bang for buck is often referenced. At both Select Indie Dinners in London and Manchester, leading independent retailers remarked on it....
A recent article by Alder Yarrow about how individual perceptions colour our assessment of wines sprang to mind at Les Caves de Pyrene’s...
Les Caves de Pyrene shows no signs of changing its name though the portfolio has long since extended beyond France. This tasting showed off its...
Remember the irritating fad for ending sentences with “natch?” When it comes to wine though, I’m a fan of natch natch, so...
Pico, the Azores – the Santorini of Portugal? I have to admit that I’d thought of the Azores…
2011 Vintage Ports round up – 35 Ports reviewed I'm wary of being reductive but, if there's a phrase…
One of the wine world’s great bargains: 2011… A few years ago Luis Sottomayer (Head winemaker for Casa Ferreirinha and…
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Hi Sarah, Thanks for this great post! Reading your reviews makes me happy that I have a few bottles of (the regular) Noval from 2015 onwards!! All
Thanks for the suggestion. I know Lance Foyster quite well. However I have just found the Wine Society are now listing an Encruzado for £15.50