<p>Many thanks to Ben Robson from Bat and Bottle of Oakham for presenting an exciting range of wines from Piemonte, Italy. For more information:Web: batwine.co.ukEmail: post@batwine.co.ukTel: 01572 759735 / 07809 828662 Villa Guelpa, Longitudine 8.10 2017 &#8211; Piemonte, Leasona &#8211; Erbaluce Favaro, Erbaluce di Caluso ‘Le Chiusute’ 2018 &#8211; Piverone, Piemonte &#8211; Erbaluce Massimo Clerico, Spanna Coste della Swabia Nebbiolo &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a h

<p>Many thanks to Graeme Oliver of Condor Wines who presented a wonderful range of wines from their South American portfolio. For more information:Web:&nbsp;condorwines.co.ukFacebook:&nbsp;Condor Wines Cameleon Chardonnay 2019 Quara Single Vineyard Torrontes 2018 Alandes Paradoux White Blend (Semillon &amp; Sauvignon Blanc) NV Bouchon Salvaje Pais 2018 Verum Tacito Pinot Noir 2017 Sunal Illogico Criolla 2018 Sunal &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.co.uk

<p>Many thanks to Quentin Sadler&nbsp;who presented a wonderful range of wines from CVNE and Contino Wines of Rioja. We would also like to extend our congratulations to Quentin on winning the&nbsp;Wine Blog of the Year 2019 award. More information is available&nbsp;here:Web:&nbsp;quentinsadler.comBlog:&nbsp;quentinsadler.wordpress.comTwitter:&nbsp;@quentinsadlerFacebook:&nbsp;facebook.com/quentinsadlerWebsite:&nbsp;CVNE Roger Goulart Gran Cuvée Reserva 2011 DO Cava, Cataluña,

<p>Many thanks to our members and guests for a fantastic turn out for the AGM and Member’s tasting.&nbsp; A number of varied and entertaining presentations from our members gave us a wonderful opportunity to try some wines many hadn’t tried before. Many thanks to Margaret Connor for organising the tasting and to the members for volunteering. &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.co.uk/2019/08/31/what-we-tasted-in-august-2019/" class="more-link">Continue rea

<p>Many thanks to Nicola Sansbury of Watlington Fine Wines in Buckinghamshire for presenting a range of fine Australian wines from their portfolio. More information is available&nbsp;here:Web:&nbsp;peterosbornewine.co.ukTel: 01491 612311Email:&nbsp;info@peterosbornewine.co.uk Driftwood Estate The Collection “Classic White” Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc 2016 Driftwood Estate Artifacts Chardonnay 2018 Bethany Steinbruch Riesling 2013 Andrew Garrett Sparkling Shiraz Bethany Old Vine

<p>Many thanks to John Freeland and John Malpass for presenting an interesting range of wines from Jordan Wine Estate, South Africa. More information is available here:Web: jordanwines.comWeb: abswineagencies.co.uk Cold Fact Sauvignon Blanc 2017 Inspector Péringuey Chenin Blanc 2017 Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2017 Nine Yards Chardonnay 2016 Black Magic Merlot 2015 The Long Fuse Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 The Prospector &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.co

<p>Many thanks to Nick Gent of RD Wines (Rodney Densem Wines) for presenting a superb range of wines from the champagne house Taittinger. Thanks also to Hatch Mansfield. More information is available here:Web: taittinger.comWeb: rdwines.shopPhone: 01270 626999 Champagne Irroy Brut NV Champagne Taittinger Brut Reserve NV Champagne Irroy Carte Rose NV Champagne Taittinger Brut Prestige Rose NV Champagne Taittinger &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.co.uk/2

<p>Many thanks to Angela Lewis of Villa Maria Wines presenting a range of wines from their New Zealand portfolio. The audio visual presentation helped increase our understanding of the passion behind the family owned business. More information is available here:Web: villamariawines.com Villa Maria Cellar Selection Gisborne Albarino 2018 Villa Maria Reserve Clifford Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2018 Vidal &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.co.uk/2019/04/26/what-we

<p>Many thanks to Carla Bertellotti of Wines of Uruguay for presenting a range of wines from their portfolio. The presentation was very engaging and entertaining. More information is available&nbsp;here:Web:&nbsp;winesofuruguay.co.uk Familia Deicas Castelar Extra Brut NV Marichal Premium Varietal Chardonnay 2018 De Lucca Marsanne Reserve 2017 Bodegones del Sur Chardonnay Viognier Private Collection 2018 Marichal Grand &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.c

<p>Many thanks to Antony Davies and Ian Phillips of Mentzendorff for presenting a wonderful range of wines from Portugal. It was great to have Antony return to present at the society. More information is available here:Web: mentzendorff.co.uk “Eleivera” Douro, Portugal &#8211; White 2017 “Eleivera” Douro, Portugal &#8211; Red 2015 “Pinteivera” Douro, Portugal 2013 Corimbo 2013 Corimbo 1 &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.co.uk/2019/02/16/what-we-tasted-i

<p>Many thanks to Duncan Murray of local independent wine merchant Duncan Murray Wines of Market Harborough for presenting a great range of wines from the south of France. For more information: Web:&nbsp;duncanmurraywines.co.ukEmail:&nbsp;info@duncanmurraywines.co.ukTel:&nbsp;01858 464935Facebook:&nbsp;Duncan Murray WinesTwitter:&nbsp;@DMURRAYWINES Picpoul de Pinet 2017 ‘Roches Saintes’ Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh 2017 Tiré-Bouché 2017 Lafage Centenaire Vieilles Vignes 2016 Turbigo

<p>Many thanks to James Long of Corney and Barrow for presenting a range of festive wines from their portfolio. We all had a great evening. More information is available on their&nbsp;website&nbsp;and can be contacted at: Email:&nbsp;newmarket@corneyandbarrow.comPhone:&nbsp;01638 600 000Address: Belvoir House, High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8DH Marquis de Bonnières Brut, Epernay, France Quinta de Chocapalha &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.co.uk/

<p>Many thanks to Jane Sowter for presenting a wonderful range of wines from the legendary Lebanese winery Chateau Musar.&nbsp; A first for the society, we tasted the same vintage (2008) in half, bottle and magnum. For more information:Web:&nbsp;chateaumusar.comEmail:&nbsp;info@chateaumusar.co.uk Musar&nbsp;Jeune Red 2016 Hochar Pere et Fils Red 2015 Chateau&nbsp;Musar&nbsp;White 2009 Chateau&nbsp;Musar&nbsp;Red 2011 Chateau&nbsp;Musar&nbsp;Red 2008 in half &hellip; </p> <p c

<p>Many thanks to Daniel Partington from Shawbury Wine, for presenting wines from their Italian portfolio. We all had a very entertaining evening. La Tordera Gabry Pink Sparkling 2015 Curtis Nova 1888 Gavi Dry White 2017 Curtis Nova “Dada” Dry White 2016 Vetrere Cre Semi Dry 2017 Corte Dei Frati Puressanza 2016 Vetrere Passatouro 2017 Corte &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.co.uk/2018/10/18/what-we-tasted-in-october-2018/" class="more-link">Continue re

<p>Many thanks to Tony Wellings from The Antipodean Sommelier, Peterborough, for presenting wines from their New Zealand and Australia portfolios. We all had a very entertaining evening. Ward Valley “Triple Block” Sauvignon Blanc 2017 Tony Bish “Fat&amp;Sassy” Chardonnay 2017 Silent Noise Chardonnay 2018 Two Rivers “Isle of Beauty” Rose 2017 Silent Noise “Nero” Rose 2018 &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.co.uk/2018/09/29/what-we-tasted-in-september-201

<p>Many thanks to our members and guests for a fantastic turn out for the AGM and Member&#8217;s tasting. A number of varied and entertaining presentations from our members gave us a wonderful opportunity to try some wines many hadn&#8217;t tried before. Many thanks to Margaret and Ian Connor, Tim Hobbs, Liz &amp; David Farmillo, Chet Patel &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.co.uk/2018/08/19/what-we-tasted-in-august-2018/" class="more-link">Continue rea

<p>Many thanks to Julia Trustum-Eve, Marketing Director of Wines of Great Britain Limited (WineGB) for presenting a excellent range of English Wine. We all had a fantastic evening comparing the wines. More information is available here: Web: englishwineproducers.co.uk Twitter: @GreatBritWine Facebook: facebook.com/WineGB Julia Trustum-Eve Denbies Whitedowns Brut NV Ridgeview Bloomsbury NV Wiston Rosé NV Camel Valley Bacchus 2016 Chapel &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a h

<p>Many thanks to Steve Parker for presenting a selection of Geoff Merrill wines on behalf of Ellis Wines of Richmond. We all had a fantastic evening comparing the wines. For more information: Web: geoffmerrillwines.com.au Web: elliswines.co.uk Steve Parker Geoff Merrill Pimpala Road Chardonnay 2013 Geoff Merrill Pimpala Road Sauvignon Semillon 2012 Botham Merrill Willis Fleurieu Chardonnay 2011 &hellip; </p> <p class="link-more"><a href="https://guws.co.uk/2018/06/10/what-w

<p>Many thanks to Edwin Doran, Owner/Partner of Doran Vineyards for presenting an excellent range of wines from Paarl, South Africa. We all had a fantastic evening comparing the different grape vareities. For more information: Web: doranvineyards.co.za Edwin Doran, Owner/Partner of Doran Vineyards Arya 2017 Georgia Maeve 2016 Chenin 2014 Chenin 2012 Shiraz 2015 Incipio 2015 Pinotage 2015 &nbsp;</p>

<p>As one of the largest wine societies in the UK, we have an attendance capacity of 110 people. This is the tasting in full flight on a busy evening. Presenter Rory Benham of The Wine Treasury, with Chairman John Malpass</p>