What we tasted in November 2023

In November we welcomed back Daniel Partington of Shawbury Wine who presented an entertaining range of wines from their portfolio.

For more information:

Web: shawbury.wine

Tel: 01675 481516

The wines tasted were:

1. Rezabal Txakoli Hondarrabi Zuri/Hondarrabi Beltza 2022, Basque

2. Askerne Chardonnay 2021, New Zealand

3. Pouilly-Fuissé Clos D’Éric 2022, France

4. Domaine de la Potardière Cabernet Franc 2020, France

5. Claroscuro Cabernet Franc 2019, Argentina

6. Tagua Tagua Cab Sauvignon 2018, Chile

7. Terre Nere Montalcino Rosso di Montalcino 2021, Italy

8. Sequeirinha Reserva Tinto 2021, Portugal

   
   

   

   
   

Next tasting - Friday 10th November

In November we welcome Daniel Partington from Shawbury Wine, presenting a range a wines from their portfolio.

For more information:

Web: shawbury.wine

Tel: 01675 481516

Note that Members are contacted by a member of the Committee each month to commit to attendance at the tasting. Unfortunately, it is not possible for members or guests to simply turn up on the night owing to space limitations and the need to arrange catering in advance.

What we tasted in October 2023

In October we welcomed back Dan Farrell-Wright of online wine and spirits merchant Wickhams who presenting an excellent range of Italian wines from indigenous grape varieties. Congratulations to Wickhams for winning the 2023 Decanter South & Regional France Best Specialist Retailer Award.

For more information:

Web: wickhamwine.co.uk

The wines tasted were:

1. Filare Italia Prosecco Extra Dry DOC 

2. Santa Seraffa Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG 2022 

3. Lunaria “Civitas” Pecorino Terre di Chieti IGP 2020 

4. Sentieri Siciliani Etna Bianco 2021, Sicily 

5. Contrade Bellusa Nero d’Avola 2021, Sicilia DOC 

6. Giribaldi “Caj” Barbera d’Alba Superiore DOC 2019 

7. Monte Faustino Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore 2019 

8. Giribaldi “Ravera” Barolo DOCG 2017 

9. Brunello di Montalcino Selezione Prime Donne 2018