Posting and Hosting an Event.
Got an event? Want to get it listed? Then send it my way! I am compiling a list of events aimed specifically for the general public. The events can be … Continue reading
Return of The Oenophiliac
If a Jedi can return, so can I. If the King can return, so can I. If the Living Dead can return, not once, not twice, but thrice (perhaps more, … Continue reading
Cleef’s Classic Shiraz-Viognier 2014
When Nicholas Cleef first purchased Kleine Zalze in 1695 his vision was that Stellenbosch had the potential to produce world class wines. I’m sure if he When Nicholas Cleef first purchased Kleine Zalze in 1695 his vision was that Stellenbosch had the potential to produce world class wines. I’m sure if he
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Cleef’s Classic Shiraz-Viognier
were around today he would be pleasantly surprised at how far, not only Stellenbosch, South Africa has come.
Cleef’s Classic Chenin Blanc 2015
South Africa has long been known for their Chenin Blanc. At one point two thirds of the white coming out of this country was Chenin.
South Africa has long been known for their Chenin Blanc. At one point two thirds of the white coming out of this country was Chenin.
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Cleef’s Classic Chenin Blanc
Cleef’s comes from the Stellenbosch estate of Kleine Zalze, and named after founder, Nicholas Cleef, who continues that legacy of producing great wine from the Loire based fruit via the Coastal Region of South Africa.
Colombo & Fille Cotes du Rhone Blanc 2014
Wine making runs deep within the Colombo family, a clan of winemakers whose wines I have loved in the past with patriarch, Jean-Luc Colombo’s broad range of Rhone wines. This white Cote du Rhone produced by Jean-Luc’s daughter, Laure Colombo shows that she has inherited her fathers skills as a fine wine producer.
Le Prieuré de Saint – Céols Menetou – Salon 2014
In the Loire we are more familiar with the names of Sancerre, Pouilly Fumé and Touraine but what about Sancerre’s buddy next door, Menetou – Salon? The Eastern region of … Continue reading
Le Chapelle de Marin Cotes du Rhône 2014
This is a new addition to Warren Wines range and at £6.99 it offers quite a lot. A blend of 60% Grenache Noir, 20% Carignan, 10% Mourvedre and 10% … Continue reading
Hancock & Hancock Cabernet – Touriga 2014
We have a slight oddity in this wine and that is the addition of Portugal’s great Port grape, Touriga. Touriga is a small, dark, tannic variety that adds some weight … Continue reading
Tales from The Wine Store – pt3
Since we opened I’ve had a few people query as to how we went about in creating our range. “Complete and utter genius from me”………is what I’d like to say … Continue reading
France Under One Roof 2016
Now in it’s 15th year, France Under One Roof is back at the iconic OXO Tower, London, for all your French wine needs. 23 exhibitors will be available, showcasing wines … Continue reading
Skin Côntact are back!
Following on from last years successful gig, having raised over £10.000 for Comic Relief, the wine trades own musical maestro’s have buckled under the monumental weight of public demand and … Continue reading
Tales from The Wine Store – pt2
So as I mentioned in my last post we had quite a few issues in getting our business launched, but, on the 18/9/15 we were able to throw our doors … Continue reading