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Michael Jobling Wines of Ponteland

Based north of Newcastle-upon-Tyne at Ponteland, MIchael Jobling runs his respected wine business with an excellent website for on-line ordering. No bricks and mortar shop to browse through – although there are several tastings each year in the heart of Newcastle.
We are a small family business run by Michael Jobling and his niece, Torie Jackson. [...]

Colchester Wine Company

[ July 30, 2010; 7:15 pm; ] Having craftily bagged the web address of www.thewinecompany.co.uk/, the people at Colchester Wine Company in Essex have developed an attractive and easy-to-navigate online wine merchant site. With a wide range of wines on offer, especially from France and Australia, Italy, Spain and New Zealand – there is bound to be something of interest to most [...]

Adnams free tasting weekend - South Africa competition

[ June 11, 2010 to June 12, 2010. ] Adnams, the respected East Anglian brewer, hotel keeper and independent wine merchant hosts a free tasting weekend on 11/12 June 2010 – AND is also offering a chance to win a superb holiday on a South African vineyard estate (after the World Cup)
Win a wine lover’s dream holiday to South Africa
Buy any 12 bottles of [...]

Rothschild wines at the greengrocers?

A new vegetable and foodie store opens in Fulham in July with wines sourced from Baron Philippe de [...]

Summer Sale weekend at Yapp Brothers

[ July 24, 2009 to July 25, 2009. ]
WIltshire-based independent Yapp Brothers throws open the doors at their Mere premises for Friday 24 and Saturday 25 June 2010 for their Summer Sale – always something interesting here – Rhone, Loire are especially strong.

Yapp Brothers, Mere, Wiltshire, BA12 6DY

T: 01747 860423 E: [...]

Welsh Vineyard wines sparkling award

A new welsh vineyard , Ancre Hill in Monmouth has won recognition for its first production of a still white [...]

Frogs Leap (California) Tasting in London

[ June 9, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Independent Wine Merchant Roberson is to host a tutored tasting of Frogs Leap wines from California on 7 June [...]

NZ wine tasting in Cambridge

[ May 27, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Noel Young Wines already have a good reputation for offering interesting and great quality wines.
On 27 May 2010, they are hosting a tutored tasting with Matt Thomson, famed winemaker from New Zealand, showcasing a number of wines from the multi-award winning Saint Clair estate from Marlborough.
This superb winery has been receiving tremendous press over the [...]

Devon Wine Week 29 May - 6 June 2010

[ May 29, 2010 to June 6, 2010. ] Devon Wine Week 2010 will provide a wealth of opportunities to discover more about the wine, food and vineyards of the [...]

English Wine Week May 29 - 6 June 2010

[ May 29, 2010 to June 11, 2010. ] Celebrate English Wine Week from 29 May – 6 June 2010 – visit English vineyards, tasting events, local food and [...]

Learn about German Rieslings

[ May 27, 2010; 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Discover some of the best German Riselings at the Winery wine [...]

armit wines

John Armit established John Armit Wines Ltd in 1998 and combines a traditional fine wine merchant background with a modern approach. The list is strong on fine classic Bordeaux, Burgundy and Champagne, but also offers interesting diversions into other regions such as Argentina and southern France.
armit is the UK’s leading contemporary fine wine merchant. Established [...]

Yabby Lake tasting in Cambridge

[ May 6, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] On Thursday 6 May 2010 Noel Young Wines are hosting a tasting with Tom Carson, winemaker extraordinare at Yabby Lake, Mornington Peninsula Australia;
this estate is currently producing some of the very best Chardonnay & Pinot Noir from Victoria, and hence Australia. The 2008 Yabby Lake Pinot Noir was voted the top Pinot Noir in Victoria [...]

Spanish tasting in Warwick

[ April 27, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Alastair Mc Brayne runs a small specialist independen wine merchant business on the outskirts of Warwick – Dorjé’s Wine Company.

Dorjé’s Annual Spring Wine tasting is being held on 27 April 2010 at the Granville at Barford – just a few miles south of the M40 motorway:
We will be featuring exciting new releases from Spain - [...]

Hungarian Wine House

The Hungarian Wine House (Magyar Borház) is a relatively new independent online wine merchant which was founded by a young Hungarian, living in London for several years.
Having travelled in the countryside and living in the capital, I have realized that British people, including my acquaintances, friends and colleagues, are not familiar with [...]