Yes, you read that vintage correctly. Today we are tasting a 16 year old wine. (Well, I am. Alone. None of my guest tasters are around. Sigh. Mope.) To be honest, I hadn’t even noticed the vintage until it came time to do the review. I had popped into Cambridge Wine Merchants not too long […]
I’ve had, and reviewed, stuff from Domaine Gramiller before. I’ve liked it. I’ve been meaning to try this one for some time. It gets good reviews, and I generally trust the buyer at Cambridge Wine Merchants responsible for carrying this. It does help that it doesn’t break the bank. So, it was past time to […]
A wine from Slovakia. I’m pretty sure I’ve never had one before. And it’s got Grüner Veltliner in it! So when Ben from King Street Cellar suggested I give it a go, who was I to argue? In the glass A medium to deep gold, rather than yellow. It’s an intriguingly dark wine. Enticing, I’d […]
OK, I’ll admit it. This one’s a bit of a cheat. It’s a wine I’ve had before, although not this vintage. It used to be on the wine bar list at Cambridge Wine Merchants, so they think it holds up ok. Nonetheless, I haven’t given it the critical examination I try to do here, and […]
This one came highly recommended from Cambridge Wine Merchants (thanks Stewart!). So I thought I’d give it a go. It’s highly recommended, and relatively affordable. And it has a fair amount of age on it. Apart from that, I tasted it not knowing much about it. In the glass Dark. Although not quite as dark […]
