The Bin Series was created in order to give The Wine Society a platform upon which to show wines they feel deserve...
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I’m looking forward to catching up with Sarah Knowles MW and Joanna Locke MW next month to catch up with The Wine...
This year’s The Wine Society annual blind Wine Champions tasting includes two Vinho Verdes from Anselmo Mendes, both of which I’ve tasted this...
Which Portuguese wines are most popular? In a recent interview for Blend All About Wine The Wine Society’s buyer, Jo Locke MW,...
Timing, they say, is everything. So a masterstroke then for The Wine Society to come up with their first own label Exhibition...
On Monday my post looked at a new online retailer focused on Portuguese Wines. The Wine Society has been around for rather...
Last week I headed up to The Wine Society to check out their range of Australian and Portuguese wines. Here are my...
My mad March Wines of the Month hail from Australia. Why mad? Well I reckon The Wine Society have some mad as...
Last year I spoke at the Savour Australia conference in Adelaide on the topic of “Re-booting the UK, a mature market.” Beforehand...
Like Port, Douro wines have become increasingly refined. A few years back when I sampled the first (2009) Vinhas Velhas wine from Quinta...
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 Paul, thanks for the feedback. I'm not travelling so more limited tasting opportunities than usual - especially for the smaller players/quintas. If
Thanks for the feedback Leiv. You might enjoy this report on a Cape Mentelle vertical, back to 1993 - https://thewinedetective.co.uk/blog/margaret-river-cape-mentelle-cabernet-sauvignon-vertical-1993-2014