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Low Suphite Wine from Good Wine Online

When you pick up a bottle of wine from your favourite merchant (or supermarket) do you ever wonder what it is that you are drinking ?
Unfortunately, the hangover you receive in the morning may not be due to drinking the wine, but what’s in it. Sulphites are naturally occurring in all wines, as [...]

Spotlight on Argentina wines.

Majestic are featuring Argentinian wines currently and offer a wide range of interesting wines from Argentina including Mondoza, Catena, San Juan and Salta.
It’s amazing how fast Argentina continues to grow as a quality wine producer. Famed for its two main grape varieties, the red Malbec and white Torrontes, it’s fast becoming a serious rival [...]

Learn about Argentinean Wine and Tango!

[ September 12, 2009; ]
Wines of Argentina and Decanter Magazine are putting on a “Wine Encounter” on 12 September 2009 designed to showcase Argentinean Wines in the UK – but also to offer a range of other Argentina related events including food master classes (featuring wine and steak! ) and for the more energetic some Tango lessons to really [...]

Averys Summer Sale

Averys, a long-established independent wine merchant based in Bristol have launched their summer sale:
The 2009 European harvest will soon be underway and we need to clear out our cellars to make way for new arrivals. The August Summer Sale is the biggest and best sale of the year at Averys and this year the team [...]

A WineDrop in the West Country

WineDrop.co.uk is an independent online wine merchant which offers an extraordinarily wide range of wines, spirits and beers. Their list features wines from all the usual suspects, but also from Greece, Hungary, Romania, Japan, Uruguay and Brazil amongst others.
Brazil is an unusual choice – the Rio Sol Seco Cabernet Sauvignon is “Warm fruit and a [...]

Rosé wine is safe!

Plans to allow rosé wine to be made from mixing red wine with white have been shelved by the European Commission.
French producers were concerned that the proposal would harm the reputation of rosé wine, which has been growing in popularity and sales over recent years. Rosé wine is made from red wine grapes which are [...]

Chile and Argentina tasting course

Birmingham Wine School has a special offer on their Chile and Argentina tasting course on 16 June 2009 – Two people may attend this course for only £15 each. A saving of 25%
Chile is one of the newest wine countries to export to this country and is improving in leaps and bounds in wine quality. [...]

Margaret River wines from Hawkshead Wines

Established 4 years ago in Northampton, Hawkshead Wines stocks a wide selection of wines from Argentina, Australia, Chile, France, Germany,Italy, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa, Spain and the United States
We are a small but expanding wine business based in Northampton. We supply customers both locally and throughout the UK using overnight courier. Our aim is [...]

Argentina Tasting in Manchester

[ May 26, 2009; ] Hanging Ditch winemerchants in Manchester are holding a special gourmet food and wine evening on 26 May 2009:
One of the highlights for this month will be our Gourmet Winemaker dinner presented by Mariela Molinari from the Decanter award winning winery Bodega Catena Zapata. For just £49.50 you get all this – an Argentinian themed dinner, [...]

Naked Wines from Norwich

Online UK wine merchant Naked Wines looks to be offering a fresh approach to wine buying
– the best independent wine merchants offer interesting and seldom-seen wines and help to establish a link between the consumer and winemaker.
A selection of well-chosen wines from France, Argentina, South Africa, Spain, Chile, Australia and New Zealand and good [...]

Learn about wine with Jancis in 3 minutes

The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) which is the educational body for wine enthusiasts and professionals has produced 12 3-minute videos with Jancis Robinson MW (Master of Wine):
“The 3 minute wine school is a collection of 12 short films on different wine styles and regions. Registration is quick and easy and it’s FREE”
The videos [...]

Up to 50% off wines at Cadman Fine Wines

Online specialists Cadman Fine Wines are on the ball with their 2009 list available and a January sale featuring discounts of up to 50% whilst stocks last. It’s probably a good idea to replenish the stocks, as 2009 is likely to see significant price increases in the price of wines coming from the €uro zone [...]

Corks of….. Cotham in Bristol

Corks of Cotham, a suburb of Bristol,is an innovative independent wine merchant with a wide range of wines fro Argentina, Austria, England, Germany, Lebanon, Hungary and all the usual sources.
As an independent wine and spirit merchant, we stock a hugely varied and highly sought after range of wines. We source all of our wines ourselves [...]

More award winners – Australia, Argentina & South Africa

Personally I get a little cynical about these awards – e.g. the Decanter World Wine Awards and the International Wine Challenge Awards – they are just so big that I am not sure what they really mean for an individual wine. In the days of Allez Vins! we were mightily pleased when one of our [...]

September offers from Majestic Wine

Majestic Wine is offering 25% off 2 or more bottles of Spanish Wine this month including Rioja from Marques de Caceres amongst others and a goodly range of Spanish regional wines.
PLUS
25% off ARGENTINA e.g.Benmarco Malbec 2006 Dominio del Plata, Mendoza “A deep, rich red, this wine has a palate of black cherry, currants and blackberries [...]