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What we tasted in December 2014
<p>Christmas Tasting – James Long, Corney & Barrow Many thanks to James Long of Corney & Barrow for presenting our Christmas tasting. We all had a fantastic evening. More information is available on their website and can be contacted at: Email: newmarket@corneyandbarrow.com Phone: 01638 600 000 Address: Belvoir House, High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8DH James Long … </p>
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Dec 26, 2014
What we tasted in November 2014
<p>Wines of South Africa – Quentin Sadler Many thanks to Quentin Sadler for presenting a premium range of wines from South Africa. We all had a fantastic evening. More information about Quentin is available here: Web: quentinsadler.com Blog: quentinsadler.wordpress.com Twitter: @quentinsadler Facebook: facebook.com/quentinsadler Quentin presenting at the Grand Union Springfield Life from Stone Sauvignon Blanc W.O. Robertson … </p>
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Dec 11, 2014
What we tasted in October 2014
<p>Undurraga Terrior Hunter series, Chile Many thanks to Neil Phillips “The Wine Tipster” for presenting wines from Undurraga, Chile. We all had a fantastic evening. More information is available here: Web: thewinetipster.co.uk gonzalezbyassuk.com undurraga.cl Twitter: @thewinetipster @vina_undurraga @gonzalezbyassuk Facebook: The Wine Tipster Neil Phillips aka “The Wine Tipster” Sauvignon Blanc TH Casablanca Valley 2010 Sauvignon Blanc TH Lo Abarca … </p>
Oct 23, 2014
What we tasted in September 2014
<p>Wirra Wirra Wines, Australia Many thanks to Neil Phillips “The Wine Tipster” for presenting wines from Wirra Wirra, Australia. We all had a fantastic evening. More information is available here: Web: thewinetipster.co.uk gonzalezbyassuk.com wirrawirra.com Twitter: @thewinetipster @wirrawirrawines @gonzalezbyassuk Facebook: The Wine Tipster Wirra Wirra Wines Neil Phillips aka “The Wine Tipster” Lost Watch Riesling 2012 &h
Sep 14, 2014
What we tasted in August 2014
<p>AGM & Members Tasting Many thanks to our members for presenting this evenings wines. We all had a fantastic evening. Cremant Du Jura – Margaret Connor Lustau “3 En Rama” Fino de el Puerto de Santa Maria – Spring 2014 – Mark Payne Benoit Dreyer Alsace Gewurztraminer 2013 – Tony & Helena Abbey Maison du Tastelune Chardonnay, Burgundy … </p>
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Aug 27, 2014
What we tasted in July 2014
<p>Croatian Wine Many thanks to Mislav Kapetanovic from The Vin Bin for presenting wines from Croatia. We all had a fantastic evening. More information is available here: Web: thevinbin.co.uk Tel: 0203 697 1263 John Malpass with Mislav Kapetanovic Zdjelarevic Grasevina 2012 Coronica Malvazija 2013 Stina Posip 2012 Bolfan Riesling 2011 Tomic Plavac 2011 Trapan – Cab Mer … </p>
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Jul 20, 2014
What we tasted in June 2014
<p>Vasse Felix – Margaret River, Australia Many thanks to Scott from Negociants UK for presenting wines from Vasse Felix. We all had a fantastic evening. More information is available here: Web: vassefelix.com.au Web: negociantsuk.com Scott from Negociants UK Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2013 Chardonnay 2012 Heytesbury Chardonnay 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 … </p>
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Jun 15, 2014
What we tasted in May 2014
<p>Domaine Chanson, Burgundy Many thanks to Matthieu Barrière and Iain Phillips from Mentzendorff for presenting wines from Domaine Chanson, Burgundy. We all had a fantastic evening. More information is available here: Web: mentzendorff.co.uk Web: vins-chanson.com Viré-Clessé 2012 Montagny 1er Cru 2011 Savigny-les-Beaune Hauts Marconnets 1er Cru 2011 Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Les Caradeux 2011 Givry Rouge 2012 … </p>
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May 12, 2014
What we tasted in April 2014
<p>Felton Road – Central Otago, New Zealand Many thanks to Angela Reddin (The Red Angel) for presenting wines from Felton Road. We all had a fantastic evening. More information is available here: Web: feltonroad.com Web: Angela Reddin Angela Reddin Bannockburn Chardonnay 2012 Block 2 Chardonnay 2011 Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2012 Calvert Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2011 Cornish Point … </p>
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Apr 18, 2014
What we tasted in March 2014
<p>Douro Valley, Portugal Many thanks to Charles Metcalfe for presenting wine from the Douro Valley, Portugal. We all had a fantastic evening. More information is available here: Web: charlesmetcalfe.com Web: dourovalley.eu Web: winesofportugal.info Mike Atkins (Treasurer) with Charles Metcalfe Vallado Douro White 2013 Branco da Gaivosa Reserva 2011 Redoma Branco Reserva 2011 Duas Quintas Tinto 2011 Meandro … </p>
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Mar 16, 2014
What we tasted in February 2014
<p>Piper-Heidsieck Many thanks to Helen MacKenzie, Champagne Brand Ambassador for Piper-Heidsieck for presenting champagnes from their range. We all had a fantastic evening. More information is available here: Web: First Drinks Web: Piper-Heidsieck Helen MacKenzie with John Malpass Piper-Heidsieck Brut NV Piper-Heidsieck Rare Millésime 2002 Piper-Heidsieck Vintage Brut Millésime 2000 Piper-Heidsieck Rosé Sauvage NV Piper-Heidsieck Cuvée Sublime … </p>
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Feb 17, 2014
What we tasted in January 2014
<p>Wines from Catalonia Many thanks to Ian Webb of Aldeby Wines for presenting a selection of wines from Catalonia. We all had a fantastic evening. Email: ian@aldebywines.co.uk Web: aldebywines.co.uk Tel: 07854 856282 Ian Webb with committee member Tim Edwards Castillio Perelada, Castel d’Olerdola Brut Reserva NV DO Cava Edetaria, Via Terra Garnatxa Blanca 2011, DO … </p>
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Jan 19, 2014
What we tasted in December 2013
<p>James Long’s Festive Tasting Many thanks to James Long of Corney & Barrow for presenting our Christmas tasting. We all had a fantastic evening. More information is available on their website and can be contacted at: Email: newmarket@corneyandbarrow.com Phone: 01638 600 000 Address: Belvoir House, High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8DH James Long with GUWS’ Mike Atkins … </p>
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Dec 14, 2013
What we tasted in November 2013
<p>Bodegas Roda and Bodega La Horra Corimbo Many thanks to Matthieu Barrere of Mentzendorff for presenting wines from Bodegas Roda from Rioja and Bodega La Horra Corimbo. Thanks also to Iain Phillips for arranging the tasting. We all had a fantastic evening. For more information: Web: roda.es Web: bodegaslahorra.es Web: mentzendorff.co.uk Tel: 020 7840 3600 Email: orders@mentzendorff.co.uk GUWS’ John Malpass … </p>
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Nov 10, 2013
What we tasted in October 2013
<p>Underwood Wines – Wines of Alsace Many thanks to Underwood Wines for presenting wines from Alsace. We all had a fantastic evening. For more information: Web: underwoodwines.co.uk Tel: 01926 402100 Cremant d’Alsace Brut Rose Mayerling NV Pinot Noir , Cave De Turckheim Sylvaner Vieilles Vignes 2010 Cave De Turckheim Riesling Vieilles Vignes 2008 Cave De Turckheim Riesling Schiefferberg … </p>
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Oct 13, 2013
What we tasted in September 2013
<p>Wine Treasury – Wines of Oregon Many thanks to Rory Benham from The Wine Treasury for presenting wines from Oregon. We all had a fantastic evening. For more information: Web: winetreasury.com Tel: 020 7793 9999 Soter Brut Rose 2006 Willamette Valley Vineyards Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley 2009 Soter North Valley Chardonnay, Willamette Valley 2011 Planet Oregon … </p>
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Sep 14, 2013
What we tasted in August 2013
<p>AGM and Members Tasting Many thanks to our members for presenting the wines at the Members Tasting. We all had a fantastic evening. Prosecco Extra Dry (M&S) – Ian & Margaret Connor Hugel et fils Pinot Blanc Classic, 2009 Alsace AC (Tanners of Shrewsbury) – Sue Lobb A Furmint by Royal Tokaji 2011 (Majestic) – … </p>
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Aug 10, 2013
What we tasted in July 2013
<p>Wines from South Africa Many thanks to Richard Kelley MW from ABS Wine Agencies for presenting a selection of wines from South Africa. We all had a fantastic evening. Web: abswineagencies.co.uk Web: facebook.com/liberator.wines Wines are available from: Duncan Murray Wines, Market Harborough Web: duncanmurraywines.co.uk Email: info@duncanmurraywines.co.uk Phone: 01858 464935 Evington’s Wines, Leicester Web: evingtons-wines.co.uk Email: simon@evingtons-wines.co.uk
Jul 28, 2013
What we tasted in June 2013
<p>d’Arenberg Many thanks to Martin Day of Bibendum for presenting a selection of wines from d’Arenberg. We all had a fantastic evening. Email: sales@bibendum-wine.co.uk Web: bibendum-wine.co.uk Tel: 0845 263 6924 The Hermit Crab Viognier Marsanne 2011 The Money Spider Roussanne 2011 Feral Fox Pinot Noir 2011 The Laughing Magpie Shiraz Viognier 2009 The Love Grass Shiraz … </p>
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Jul 28, 2013
What we tasted in May 2013
<p>Wines from the Languedoc Many thanks to Ian Webb of Aldeby Wines for presenting a selection of wines from the Languedoc. We all had a fantastic evening. Email: ian@aldebywines.co.uk Web: aldebywines.co.uk Tel: 07854 856282 Ian Webb with committee member Tim Edwards Plan de I’Homme, Flores Blanc 2011 AOC Coteaux du Languedoc Clos de … </p>
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