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What we tasted in January 2025

Jan 12, 2025

In January we welcomed Andrew Walker of Solaris Wines, who presented wines from Romania, Slovenia and Spain. The society was entertained with both hard to find grape varieties and some which are more familiar. It was an excellent tasting.


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The wines tasted were:

  1. 2023 Tilia Estate Pinot Gris, Vipava Valley, Slovenia

  2. 2020 Prince Stirbey Feteasca Regala, Dragasani, Romania

  3. 2018 Prince Stirbey Sauvignonasse, Dragasani, Romania

  4. 2021 Bodegas Nabal Albillo Major, DO Ribera del Duero, Spain

  5. 2021 Tilia Estate Pinot Noir, Vipava Valley, Slovenia

  6. 2021 Bodegas Nabal Crianza, DO Ribera Del Duero, Spain

  7. 2018 Bodegas Lerma, Gran Lerma, DO Arlanza, Spain

  8. 2018 Bodegas Nabal, Gran Reserva, DO Ribera del Duero, Spain



Next tasting - Friday 10th January

Dec 21, 2024

In January we welcome Andrew Walker of Solaris Wines, presenting a range of wines from their portfolio. 


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Note that Members are required to confirm attendance at the next tasting and paying the tasting fee in advance. It will not be possible for guests to attend or for members to simply turn up on the night owing to space limitations.

What we tasted in December 2024

Dec 21, 2024

In December we welcomed “Mr Fizz”, Duncan Murray of Duncan Murray Wines, Market Harborough for our festive Christmas tasting. As members know, Duncan comes prepared with a sleigh full of cracker jokes, and he didn’t disappoint. The wines were up to their usual high standard.


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Address: 10 Adam & Eve Street, Market Harborough LE16 7LT

Twitter: @DMURRAYWINES


The wines tasted were:


  1. Champagne H. Blin Rosé de Saignée – 100% Meunier – Marne Valley, France

  2. Diamantopetra White 2023 – Vidiano, Assyrtiko – Crete, S. Greece

  3. Chateau du Vieux Parc Heritage Blanc 2023 – Roussanne, Vermentino – Conilhac-Corbieres, SE France

  4. Chateau du Donjon Vin de Garde 2019 – Grenache, Syrah – NE of Carcassonne, SE France

  5. Cabane Povero 2020 – Cabernet Sauvignon, Barbera, Nebbiolo – Piedmont, NW Italy Notes

  6. Diamantopetra Red 2020 – Syrah, Mandilaria – Crete, 5. Greece

  7. Urbina Reserva Especial 2006 – 95% Tempranillo, 5% Mazuelo & Graciano – Rioja Alta, N. Spain

  8. Barolo ‘Priore’ Povero 2019 – Nebbiolo – Piedmont, NW Italy

  9. Moscatel de Setubal Piloto 2021 – Moscatel Origin: Setubal, S. Portugal



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